Tipi and Bob's Waterfront Lodge

3.0 star property
Beach motel in Great Barrier Island with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Premium Two Bedroom Apartment, Full Sea View (Unit 1) | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Front of property
Premium Two Bedroom Apartment, Full Sea View (Unit 1) | Balcony
Lounge
Premium One Bedroom Apartment, Full Sea View (Unit 5)  | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, bed sheets
Perched on the waterfront, Tipi and Bob's Waterfront Lodge offers an inviting retreat with a relaxing garden, refreshing cocktails at the bar, and rejuvenating spa treatments. Guests can enjoy lunch or dinner at the on-site restaurant or shoot some pool in their downtime.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping once per stay
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Room service
  • Business center
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Front-desk safe
  • Meeting room
  • Picnic area
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Premium bedding
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Free self parking

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Waterfront Cottage

Highlights

Outdoor play area
Deck/patio
Separate dining area
Fireplace
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 610 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

One Bedroom Apartment (Unit 4)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 483 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Premium One Bedroom Apartment, Full Sea View (Unit 5)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • 483 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

One Bedroom Apartment (Unit 3)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • 483 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Premium Two Bedroom Apartment, Full Sea View (Unit 1)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 582 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 King Beds

Two Bedroom Apartment, Beach View (Unit 2)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 582 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 King Beds
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About the neighborhood

Map
38 Puriri Bay Road, RD1, Tryphena, Great Barrier Island, 0991

What's nearby

  • Medlands Beach - 9 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Kaitoki Beach - 24 min drive - 16.9 km
  • Glenfern Sanctuary - 52 min drive - 39.0 km

Getting around

  • Great Barrier Island (GBZ) - 21 min drive
  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 62.2 miles/100.1 km
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪My Fat Puku - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Pa Beach Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Currach Irish Pub - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Mulberry Grove General Store - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Burger Shack - ‬12 min drive

About this property

Tipi and Bob's Waterfront Lodge

Tipi and Bob's Waterfront Lodge is a great choice for a stay in Great Barrier Island. Guests indulge in massages, then grab a bite to eat at the restaurant. A bar/lounge, a terrace, and a garden are other highlights.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 7 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 2 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • At check-in, guests must provide either a negative PCR COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
    • Negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up, and test must have been administered no more than 48 hours prior to check-in; COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle*
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)

What to do

  • Pool table
  • Beach access
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Banquet hall

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television

Home comfort

  • Heating

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Towels

More

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Special features

Dining

Onsite venue - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

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Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Tipi and Bob's Waterfront Lodge?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Tipi and Bob's Waterfront Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Tipi and Bob's Waterfront Lodge?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Tipi and Bob's Waterfront Lodge?

You can check in starting at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Tipi and Bob's Waterfront Lodge and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like fishing, hiking, and snorkeling. Enjoy amenities like a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Tipi and Bob's Waterfront Lodge?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

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