YHA Stewart Island

Description

Please note: this hostel will not be bookable for any dates after 31 July 2013.

After this time YHA Stewart Island will no longer be a part of the YHA network.


Bookings for this self-contained hostel can only be made via YHA Te Anau by calling 03 249 7847 or by
email. Contact information such as email or cell phone are also required at the time of booking.

The Stewart Island hostel, 'The Beach House' lives up to it's name with it's excellent position on the Oban townships waterfront and just a few minutes walk to the shops and Ferry Terminal. If you're flying over to Stewart Island the check-in and drop-off building is conveniently right nextdoor.

The hostel is a self contained house with three bedrooms (1x double room, 1x double + single room and 1 x twin room) that sleep up to 7 guests.
All linens, kitchen equipment and laundry facilities are supplied. Internet services are available a few minutes walk away at the local cafes.

The Hostel Caretaker will be notified to meet you on arrival and ensure that you are settled into this charming and peaceful hostel.

A home away from home hostel.

  • Perfect for the independent traveler, families and small groups.
  • Telephone for free local phone calls and 0800 numbers.
  • Walking beach directly across the road.
  • Views of Halfmoon Bay.
  • Close proximity to all Island services.

Please note it is good to book the restaurants in advance. There is a growing selection of eateries on the island including pizza, fish and chips and burgers at the Kai Kart.

By Ferry

The ferry from Bluff takes 1 hour.

By Plane

There are daily flights from Invercargill to Stewart Island which take 20 minutes

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  • Night kiwi spotting
  • Take part in some of the rugged walks around the island, with 245km of walking tracks, Stewart Island is a popular venue for Trampers
  • Take a boat trip around the Bays and to Ulva Island, a nature reserve criss-crossed with trails and home to abundant and extremely tame birdlife
  • Go diving and explore the weird and wonderful marine life

YHA offers a range of accommodation to suit groups of all types. Find out how YHA can help your group with their accommodation, transport and activity needs.

Each hostel offers a range of accommodation options for your group. Please email our Customer Services team or phone freephone (within NZ) 0800 278 299.