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Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours

3.0 star property
Lodge in Murchison with free parking

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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is €114
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun

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  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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8.8 out of 10
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Balcony or patio
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8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Heating
Fridge
Smart TV
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Map
30 Fairfax Street, Murchison, 7007

What's nearby

  • Murchison Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Boer War Memorial - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Murchison Golf Club - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Buller Gorge - 19 min drive - 27.8 km
  • Nelson Lakes National Park - 40 min drive - 48.4 km

Getting around

  • Westport (WSZ) - 100 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Murchison Tea Rooms - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Beechwoods Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Rivers Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Cow Shed Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Commercial Hotel - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours

Property highlights
You can look forward to a terrace, a firepit and a garden at Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours. Adventurous travellers may like the cycling at this lodge. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a playground and an outdoor entertainment area.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Bike hire, a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and outdoor furniture
  • A nature reserve, tour/ticket information and barbecues
Room features
All guestrooms at Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours have comforts such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Fridges and cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 32-inch Smart TVs with satellite channels and DVD players
  • Balconies or patios, electric kettles and heating

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM on request
  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 4 buildings
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with satellite channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 200 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 6)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: NZD 200 (one-way), (from 4 to 13 years old)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

RiverSong Cottages
RiverSong Cottages House
RiverSong Cottages House Murchison
RiverSong Cottages Murchison
Off The Beaten Track Accommodation Murchison
Off The Beaten Track Accommodation Cottage Murchison
RiverSong Cottages
Off The Beaten Track Accommodation Cottage
Off The Beaten Track Accommodation
Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours Lodge
Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours Murchison
Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours Lodge Murchison

Frequently asked questions

Is Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours?

As of 22 Jun 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours on 23 Jun 2025 start from €114.47, 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 Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Does Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 8:00 AM-4:00 PM on request. A fee of NZD 200 per vehicle applies.

Where is Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours located?

Situated in Murchison, this lodge is in the same region as Lake Rotoiti.

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Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 97 out of 174 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 60 out of 174 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 174 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 174 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 174 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff ,nice location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent cabin laid back feeling !
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Lovely room & located off main street which was good. Recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet. Nice after tough drive. Near river(s) for easy walking in town. Good stopover for us.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Regine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Lovely location and well worth the stay if heading out on the OGR
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

8/10 Good

Lyndal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable & conveniently located. Would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff willingness to help.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great for a stop in Murchison. Perfect for our one night with The Cow Shed providing great food just a few minute walk around the corner.

10/10 Excellent

gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in center of town.Lovely property in quiet area set in garden
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Accommodation was perfectly situated, handy to town, quiet and had good parking. Our room was clean and very cosy. The check in system was easy and the owner living onsite was available if needed.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Roberta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was far from off the beaten track infacr it was less the a 5 min walk to everything and what a awesome place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My go to place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was so lovely, Arron was friendly and helpful. We had a great sleep, a barbecue, and relaxed
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was roomy and comfortable, especially with the use of the deck.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Shiree

Liked: Amenities
Quiet peaceful surroundings (beautiful gardens with lots of bird life) tidy rooms, comfortable beds, good water pressure. Nice little stop on our way around the area. Thanks Arran
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Evie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious and clean property with really pretty backyard garden. Easy check-in process to pick up the keys.

8/10 Good

Terence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable. Could do with a larger basin in the bathroom but the great bed made up for that.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Ginny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay. Quiet and peaceful property. Wish we could have stayed a little longer to take advantage of the bike trails in Murchison. Hope to come back again in the future. Thanks!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

8/10 Good

Allan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We met with friends who are caravanning around the South Island. So they were across the road from us. WE had dinner and breakfast with them. It was so convenient!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We never saw the owner/staff but our key was in the lockbox and we were given instructions bf we arrived. Room was clean and comfortable. We received an invoice as soon as we left which was appreciated.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful little units in a tranquil quiet environment. The only negative was having to park out on the road.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

Marcia

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our accommodation was very spacious. We had a large living room and kitchen, bedroom, and private bathroom. The living room had an ice sized TV but we were unable to get any network stations. There were, however, a handful of DVDs to watch, but several of them were scratched and unable to watch.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cosy and comfortable unit. Friendly and helpful host. Great dinner option nearby at Cow Shed. Lovely river bathing opportunity.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beverley

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024