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Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
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Near Pancake Rocks
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchenette
Free Wi-Fi
Refrigerator
Non-smoking
Explore the area
Punakaiki, West Coast
Paparoa National Park
Place, Paparoa National Park
2 min walk
Pancake Rocks
Place, Pancake Rocks
5 min walk
Punakaiki Beach
Place, Punakaiki Beach
20 min walk
Westport (WSZ)
Airport, Westport (WSZ)
70 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchenette
About this property
Paparoa Hut.
Cute basic cabin across from the Punakaiki Lagoon and beach, ideally situated for bikers or walkers finishing the Paparoa track, we are the first accommodation provider for bikers! No sea view or private outside area, please book one of our other cottages if you would like a sea view or outside private space. Papaora hut is great for a single person or a couple who are budget conscious, but wanting a hot shower and cosy room conveniently situated just 500 m from the Pancake Rocks. We have a range of other accommodation on our property. This property can be rented separately or together with our Paparoa Cottage. Please note Vodafone only in this area so please copy check in notes before you arrive. The hut is at road level and just across the road from the Punakaiki Lagoon and beach.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Punakaiki
Located in Punakaiki, this cabin is near the beach. Mitchell’s Gully Gold Mine and Mitchells Gully Gold Mine are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Paparoa National Park and Pancake Rocks. Kayaking and surfing/body boarding offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cave exploring and rock climbing nearby.
Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Punakaiki Beach - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
Pororari River Track - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
Getting around
Westport (WSZ) - 61 min drive
Restaurants
Pancake Rocks Cafe - 8 min walk
Ocean View Retreat - 3 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Paparoa Hut. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Paparoa Hut.?
As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Paparoa Hut. on 16 Sept 2026 start from AU$347, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Paparoa Hut.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Paparoa Hut.?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Paparoa Hut.?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Paparoa Hut. located?
Situated by the sea, this cabin is within a 5-minute walk of Paparoa National Park and Pancake Rocks. Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes and Punakaiki Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km).
About the host
Hosted by karen dickson
We are a couple who moved back to family estate early 1990s, since then we have built our business comprising a range of accommodation options taking advantage of the natural surroundings this unique property has to offer.
Why they chose this property
Rustic cabin, native timber and located between Punakaiki Lagoon and Pancake Rocks.