Sails Ashore Lodge

Sails Ashore Lodge, nestled just 400 metres from the picturesque Halfmoon Bay, offers a tranquil and relaxing getaway for visitors to the stunning Southland region of New Zealand. The lodge boasts spacious rooms, each equipped with a private balcony that provides breathtaking views of the serene bay and the lush, well-manicured gardens surrounding the property. Guests of Sails Ashore Lodge can start their day with a delicious included breakfast, enjoying the fresh local produce and homemade delicacies prepared by the lodge's skilled culinary team. As part of the accommodation package, visitors are also treated to a 4-hour guided tour of the nearby Ulva Island, a pristine and ecologically significant sanctuary that is home to a diverse array of native flora and fauna. The Ulva Island tour provides guests with a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the natural wonders of the region, exploring the island's well-maintained walking tracks and encountering a wealth of endemic bird species, such as the cheeky kaka and the flightless Stewart Island weka. The tour guides are passionate about the island's rich history and environmental significance, and they are eager to share their knowledge and insights with visitors, ensuring a truly memorable and educational experience. Sails Ashore Lodge's prime location, just a short distance from Halfmoon Bay, allows guests to easily access the scenic coastal trails, quaint local shops, and charming cafes that dot the area. Whether guests are seeking a peaceful retreat, an adventure-filled exploration of the region's natural beauty, or a combination of both, Sails Ashore Lodge is the perfect choice for a memorable and rejuvenating stay in the stunning Southland.