River Birches

Turangi -38.99880000, 175.81187300 , 19 Koura Street (Show on Map)
9.5
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Luxury Lodge
River Birches is an award-winning luxury boutique lodge nestled within a peaceful garden-scape next to the famous Tongariro River, renowned for world-class fly fishing. It offers spacious suites with private balconies, luxurious furnishings, and en-suite bathrooms featuring generously sized baths and underfloor heating. Some rooms include private hot tubs in the gardens. The lodge provides both full-service and self-contained options in its cottage, along with a well-equipped fitness room.

Lodge Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
River Birches participates in the Tesla Destination Charging programme, providing two recharging stations for electric vehicles. The lodge also prioritizes sustainability by utilizing local produce for meals prepared by its resident chef.
Certifications:
Green Journeyes
What makes your hotel/accommodation eco-friendly?
Building materials from sustainable resources
Written environmental policy statement in place
The structure maximizes air flow to reduce the need for air-conditioning
The structure maximizes natural light to reduce the need for lighting and heating
Engaged in eco-friendly initiatives (i.e. reforestation, wildlife conservation)
Use of non-toxic cleaning products
Serving organic food at the restaurant
Employees are trained to follow environmental policies
Electric car charging station(s) available
Signs in the rooms informing guests that towels will only be changed upon request
Waste is separated into at least 3 categories
No disposable (single use) cups/glasses, plates and cutlery
Most of the ingredients used to prepare meals are locally produced
A vegetarian alternative menu is proposed in the restaurant
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Lodge with Parking
This 5-star lodge offers free parking and is known for its luxurious accommodations. Its location is convenient for accessing local attractions. It provides a high-quality experience with excellent service.

EV charging stations  

Location of parking spaces:
Outdoors, not covered (inside the premises).
Cost of parking: Free
Self parking or valet parking?
Valet parking: Guests' vehicles are parked for them. Extra cost: 0
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Small Lodge
River Birches offers a tranquil retreat with well-appointed rooms, a beautiful garden, and a shared lounge. Its location in Turangi makes it perfect for guests looking to explore the outdoors and enjoy a peaceful, intimate setting.

Lodge with Rooms With Jacuzzi / Hot-tub
Offers lodge rooms with spa baths and a peaceful riverside setting. The focus on relaxation and connection with nature makes it a rejuvenating escape.

5-Star Lodge
River Birches Lodge has a self-contained cottage for families or groups and offers fly fishing, kayaking, and hikes. It is a peaceful, private choice for an intimate trip. The lodge provides comfortable accommodations and a range of activities for guests to enjoy.

Lodge with EV Charging Stations

Lodge where Extra Health & Safety Measures Have Been Taken
Arrival
Do visitors need a health certificate (i.e. a test) prior to arrival?
No
Do you perform temperature checks upon guests' arrivals?
No
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Room Types
King Room - Main Building The Duchess's Room - Features a private balcony with garden views, iPod docking station, free WiFi and premium bedding. Free breakfast is included.

King Room with Private Garden The Major's Room - Situated away from the main building, this room features a private garden, iPod docking station, free WiFi and premium bedding. Free breakfast is included. The Majors Room has a cedar hot tub nestled in a native fern garden.

King Room with Hot Tub The Admiral's Room - Offers a private outdoor cedar hot tub, iPod docking station, free WiFi and premium bedding. Free breakfast is included.

Three-Bedroom Cottage The Cottage at the River Birches is an architecturally designed; cedar-clad three-bedroom home, with a study and modern kitchen. It provides the privacy and convenience of self-catering, while offering convenient service options to make your stay truly enjoyable. The Three-Bedroom Cottage has a cedar hot tub nestled in a native fern garden. Hamper of breakfast provisions are provided on check in.

Deluxe Villa Guests will have a special experience as this villa provides a hot tub. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned villa is comprised of 1 living room, 6 separate bedrooms and 5 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. Boasting a balcony with garden views, this villa also offers a minibar and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 7 beds.

Two-Bedroom Villa This villa features a hot tub. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned villa comprises 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. Boasting a balcony with garden views, this villa also provides a minibar and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 2 beds.

Guest Reviews
9.5
Excellent

No, River Birches doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at River Birches.

No, River Birches doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at River Birches. For more information, read the answers to the Parking questionnaire

No, River Birches doesn't have a gym.

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