The Karioi Lodge is ideally suited to accommodate any group seeking a special venue that offers stunning mountain, ocean & native bush views, a fun relaxed atmosphere, adventure possibilities, gourmet catering options, meeting & reception areas & fully equipped budget & luxury accommodation. There's something for everybody at the lodge be it a perfect wedding backdrop, an adventure playground for the kids or tranquil unique settings for meetings. Special occasions, club, corporate & family gatherings, teambuilding sessions & school groups are catered for at this amazing location.
We now have the Wahinemoe luxury house boat which is licensed for 70 passengers operating in the beautiful, tranquil Raglan harbour - the Wahinemoe can also sleep up to 10 people and is another exciting venue to check out. Please enquire for more info or visit http://www.raglanboatcharters.co.nz
KITCHENS & CATERING...The Karioi Lodge amenities include two fully equipped kitchens one of which is purpose built for large groups. There is also the option for onsite catering. We can recommend fabulous local Raglan caterers on request.
LUXURY & BUDGET LODGINGS... The Karioi Lodge sleeps up to 75 people in the main lodge plus those that the campervan sites accommodate. At the lodge there are 4 separate blocks of accommodation each with 5 rooms. 3 blocks are set up dorm style with 4 bunks per room. The other block of 5 rooms are double/private rooms. Groups can be placed in seperate blocks or blocks close together to suit. All bedding linen & pillows are supplied. Towels can also be supplied. We can also sleep an additional 30 people in our luxury lodges which are all within 1-5 minutes walking distance of Karioi Lodge & each other in Whale Bay. These 6 lodges are self-contained - most with stunning sea views & all the comforts of home & more! Spas, SKY TV with all the channels, DVD library, quality bed linens & a great range of kitchen condiments & bathroom toiletries. For further information on our luxury lodges please contact us or check out the
SLEEPING LADY LODGINGS WEBSITE
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WEDDINGS
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SURFING GROUPS
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GOURMET CATERING
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GROUP ROOM RATES (12 people or more)
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4 BED SHARE ROOM - per person
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PRIVATE/DOUBLE ROOM 1-2 people(SLEEPS UP TO 4)
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All room rates are in NZ$ & include tax. Private Rooms sleeping more than 2 people cost $25 extra per person. Prices include Bedding.
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LODGE FACILITIES & ACTIVITIES... Groups can enjoy a large adventure playground at the Karioi Lodge with ropes course, mountain bikes, bush walks, spectacular look outs, permaculture gardens, glowworms & sauna. Plus its just a short walk to Raglan's famous surfing breaks. Broadband Internet and wireless connection, SKY TV with all the channels including sports and movies, 42" plasma screen TV, DVD & video library, pool table, dart board, air soccer, basketball & table tennis are available for guests to use. Poker nights, yoga & on-site beauty and massage therapy can be arranged.
CONFERENCE & MEETING VENUE... Over the years the Karioi Lodge has hosted many corporate meetings & conferences. There are several options in terms of meeting venues.. one of the most unique & popular is in the rustic barn which is private & tranquil & set amongst the native bush just up from the main lodge. The main hall at the lodge can also work well for groups. For smaller groups we usually set up one of the luxury lodges as a meeting area for privacy & stunning views. Whatever is needed we'll work with you to meet your equipment, entertainment & catering requirements.
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LUXURY ACCOMMODATION
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TEAMBUILDING
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SCHOOL GROUPS
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TRAMPING, SURFING & TEAMBUILDING... With direct access to Mount Karioi tramps & as the home of the Raglan Surf School the Karioi Lodge often host groups that are wanting a fun day or weekend learning to surf or tramping the mountain. For the surfing lessons we provide all instruction, equipment & whatever else is needed such as volleyball & lunch at the beach. Surf Equipment Hire is available for groups who don't need a lesson & supervision. Transport is available for pick ups & drop offs to other local tracks. Enjoy the evening sauna back at base after a day of adventuring!
RAGLAN ACTIVITIES: There are lots of exciting things to do in Raglan for groups and if you're a guest of Karioi Lodge we can help to arrange an itinerary for you free of charge. Try your hand at sunset kayaking, harbour cruising to see the limestone formations, horse trekking to Bridal Veil Falls or along a remote West Coast beach. For the group that needs pampering rather than adrenalin, there's on-site massage & beauty therapy.
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HONEYMOON SPOT
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MEETINGS/CONFERENCE
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SCHOOL GROUPS... The Karioi Lodge was initially built in 1973 as a school camp by the Huntly Karioi Trust. Years later & it still retains the essential characteristics that make an ideal school group venue. There are ample opportunities for fun & adventure & outdoor activities for kids here! The flying fox, ropes course, daily beginner surf lessons, sports barn, bush walks, and wildlife viewing make outdoor entertainment a breeze for school groups. Choose from full catering options or self-catering in two fully equipped kitchens. Students can even learn to make meals with our head chef. OSH risk management plans are available on request.
BOOKING INFORMATION: Advanced bookings are a must. Group bookings in the peak summer season may be limited. For a confirmed booking we do require a 20% non-refundable deposit. We do accept cheques or credit cards or direct bank payments. We extend an invitation to you to visit the Karioi Lodge and Outdoor Adventure Centre to discuss the proposed outing further or by contacting the office manager at (07) 825-SURF. Click here for more booking information.
Please let us know if you’ve any further questions or booking enquiries. We're also home of the Raglan Surf School holding daily surf lessons & offering surf rental equipment, Surf Dames which runs womens surf retreats, Sleeping Lady Lodgings which offers luxury holiday houses right at Whale Bay & Raglan Boat Charters offering daily sunset cruises & an exciting cruise venue on the Raglan Harbour for group & function bookings. See you soon!!!
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PLEASE CHECK OUT OUR RELATED SITES.....
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SURF DAMES
WOMENS SURF RETREATS
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RAGLAN SURFING SCHOOL
SURFING LESSONS
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RAGLAN BOAT CHARTERS
FUN DAILY HARBOUR CRUISES
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SLEEPING LADY LODGINGS
LUXURY HOLIDAY HOMES
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