Stewart Island is on most New Zealanders Bucket List …….. We can show you why
Sails Ashore Lodge
Sails Ashore Lodge
The Lodge was purpose built and with just two en suite rooms is nestled into a lovely private garden overlooking the village of Oban, Halfmoon Bay, and the islands and sea beyond. We are just a few minutes stroll from the village centre
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Your Hosts Iris, Anne & Peter are fully vaccinated against Coronavirus
tait@sailsashore.co.nz
Kowhai Lane Lodge
Kowhai Lane Lodge & Apartment
Situated just a few minutes stroll from the waterfront and village centre, and overlooking the harbour, Kowhai Lane offers 4 ensuite rooms, with shared kitchen, dining and lounge. The Apartment is 2 rooms, ensuite and self contained.
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Your Hosts Iris, Anne & Peter are fully vaccinated against Coronavirus
kowhai@sailsashore.co.nz
“Sails” Guided Tours
“Sails” Tours
Our two tours offer an in=depth exploration of both the natural world of Ulva Island Open Sanctuary and of the “Peoples Story” and scenic gems of the Village and community
About Us, your hosts
Your Hosts
Iris, Anne & Peter are your hosts and guides. We have lived on Stewart Island since the late 1960’s and have explored much of the Island. And a special enjoyment for us is sharing this with our guests
Warning
Last Summer ('20) DoC had a bad infestation of Bed Bugs, which same took them a month to inform the community.
As yet of 22 Dec '21 we have not had conformation the situation has been resolved and so we are still not accepting off track bookings
We deeply regret any inconvenience but our priority must be maintaining our high standards of cleanliness and protecting our guests health.
We give our guests a short DVD and photo album.
You can see a low-res version of it here
Resumed !!!
Air New Zealand has resumed direct flights, Auckland to Invercargill
These depart Auckland 1030, arriving 1240.
Check their website for details
Stewart Island Flights has a connection departing Invercargill 1330.
So it's now even easier to visit Stewart Island ex Auckland. More or less straight through, no waiting
And our guests enjoy a 10% discount off the Standard Return Airfare, Invercargill to Stewart Island
Sails Ashore and Kowhai Lane are Solar Powered
Sails Ashore now produces 100 % of our electrical needs, and have cut our non renewable heating fuel usage to around 20% of pre solar.
Kowhai Lane is "Grid Tied" and exports excess electricity to the local grid.
Both have significantly reduced our carbon footprint
Sails Ashore, Kowhai Lane & Sails Tours
11 View Street,
Stewart Island, 9846
NEW ZEALAND
+64 3 219 1151
Email: tait@sailsashore.co.nz
Web: www.sailsashore.co.nz
We are Fully Vaccinated
