The Catlins Sealion Retreat, $120 




86 Newhaven Road, Surat Bay .The Catlins, Owaka
Ref #: 14912
Nestled near the sea,trees and ferns,30 metres to the water.Walk along the great beach at Surat Bay experience our amazing wildlife.
Unique property with it's own bush walk to the water, private access only. You can reach Surat Bay in The Catlins by flying into Dunedin.
Beautiful native bush and beaches, swim or fish in the waters of The Catlin's coastline or explore the many bush walks or bring a kayak and explore the area. Tramping boots a must.
Log burner for heating and a gas barbeque.
Tidy 3 bedroom wooden farm house on the coast with large living room. This is a rural property on the coast, stock on property. Swim across to Pounawea.Great place for the family with room for your boat,tramping, bush walks near by, walks on the beach to see the amazing Sealions.
Great for day trips to caves,water falls and wildlife such as dolphin's, penguins, spoonbill birds and sealions.Golf course five minute walk from house.
Launch your boat at the end of property put your canoe in near the house.
Ideal place for swimming, boating, scuba diving,hunting, fishing or a quiet time.
Owaka river running past property great white baiting and fishing, garden for BBQ.
Bed layout: 2 Queen size beds 1 with views of the Bay,
2 Single
1 Bunk for (2) Views of the Bay
Children welcome
Property fenced off but very close to water.
Minimum two night stay
Eco Friendly property
Rainwater supply / Please conserve water where possible
Breadmaker
TV/ Freeview
Very large Living area
Bed Linen: Not supplied; Duvets and pillows are supplied or linen package available for an additional charge
Older styled farm house with the feel of home very much the crib to enjoy with family and friends without the worry.
Some special touches for you to enjoy.
Carpets shampooed 6mthly.
Good bedding.
New fairy down duvets for double beds all bedding new extras drycleaned.
More upmarket than your average crib.
Some surprise's to be found.
You will require a few days to discover The Catlins, please contact The Catlins information centre for wonderful day trips.Packs can be sent if you need info before arrival.
Tide times available and general information on the area on arrival.
Horse trek along the beach bookings to be made.
Gather seafood within walking distance from house.
videos, games all available, come to main house for any other requirements.
Any damage report before departure to main home this allows all to enjoy.
Bookings are tight so cleaning and departure by 10am arrival no sooner than 3.00pm
Unique property with it's own bush walk to the water, private access only. You can reach Surat Bay in The Catlins by flying into Dunedin.
Beautiful native bush and beaches, swim or fish in the waters of The Catlin's coastline or explore the many bush walks or bring a kayak and explore the area. Tramping boots a must.
Log burner for heating and a gas barbeque.
Tidy 3 bedroom wooden farm house on the coast with large living room. This is a rural property on the coast, stock on property. Swim across to Pounawea.Great place for the family with room for your boat,tramping, bush walks near by, walks on the beach to see the amazing Sealions.
Great for day trips to caves,water falls and wildlife such as dolphin's, penguins, spoonbill birds and sealions.Golf course five minute walk from house.
Launch your boat at the end of property put your canoe in near the house.
Ideal place for swimming, boating, scuba diving,hunting, fishing or a quiet time.
Owaka river running past property great white baiting and fishing, garden for BBQ.
Bed layout: 2 Queen size beds 1 with views of the Bay,
2 Single
1 Bunk for (2) Views of the Bay
Children welcome
Property fenced off but very close to water.
Minimum two night stay
Eco Friendly property
Rainwater supply / Please conserve water where possible
Breadmaker
TV/ Freeview
Very large Living area
Bed Linen: Not supplied; Duvets and pillows are supplied or linen package available for an additional charge
Older styled farm house with the feel of home very much the crib to enjoy with family and friends without the worry.
Some special touches for you to enjoy.
Carpets shampooed 6mthly.
Good bedding.
New fairy down duvets for double beds all bedding new extras drycleaned.
More upmarket than your average crib.
Some surprise's to be found.
You will require a few days to discover The Catlins, please contact The Catlins information centre for wonderful day trips.Packs can be sent if you need info before arrival.
Tide times available and general information on the area on arrival.
Horse trek along the beach bookings to be made.
Gather seafood within walking distance from house.
videos, games all available, come to main house for any other requirements.
Any damage report before departure to main home this allows all to enjoy.
Bookings are tight so cleaning and departure by 10am arrival no sooner than 3.00pm
Bed layout: 2 Queen(s), 2 Single(s), 1 Bunk(s)
Nearest main airport: Dunedin
Distance: approximately 85ks
Distance: approximately 85ks
- Children welcome
- No smoking
- No pets
- Linen for hire
- No disabled access
- BBQ
- Boat parking
- CD player
- Cellphone coverage
- Cleaning equipment
- Cleaning supplies
- Clothes line
- DVD
- Electric blankets
- Fire place
- Fire wood supplied
- Freezer
- Fridge
- internet available
- Microwave
- Outdoor furniture
- Oven
- Shower
- Stereo
- Tea, coffee, sugar etc
- Toaster
- Trampoline
- TV
- Washing Machine
- Lounge with separate Dining
- Beach House
- Kitchen
Rates & availability
| Start date | End date | Duration | Guests | Rate | Extra people |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1December 2009 | 30 Feb 2010 | Nightly | 6 | $120.00 | $15.00 |
| 30 Feb 2010 | 1June 2010 | Nightly | 6 | $130.00 | $15.00 |
Rates: Book six nights get seventh free.Price increase as of Feb 30th of $10.00 per night.
This holiday house Retreat is self clean like most, cleaning equipment on site and house to be left in same clean condition for all to enjoy.
If you prefer not to clean a $50.00 fee can be charged for a cleaner to come in.
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Hey Natalie,
Had such a great time at Sealion Retreat - was awesome and look forward to staying there again - would be happy to recommend to anyone in the future
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Had such a great time at Sealion Retreat - was awesome and look forward to staying there again - would be happy to recommend to anyone in the future
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rubyred Stayed November 2009
Natalie -
Thanks for all your help, but after much discussion this evening it was
decided that we would not be travelling to Surat Bay this Christmas. So I am
sorry we wont be able to stay with you ... Read more
Thanks for all your help, but after much discussion this evening it was
decided that we would not be travelling to Surat Bay this Christmas. So I am
sorry we wont be able to stay with you ... Read more





rubyred Stayed October 2009
Owner's reply: This was copied and pasted from an email I received
Nearby attractions & activities
Close to shops in Owaka, information centre, Tavern, cafes, Eatery, supermarket and chemist.
During festive season transport to local pub available.
Garage for fuel near by.
Penguin, Spoonbill Birds and Sealion activity very close by.
Tours can be arranged with owner at an extra cost.
Horse treking available along beach to view Sealions.
Massage and Beauty treatment available must be booked in advance.
During festive season transport to local pub available.
Garage for fuel near by.
Penguin, Spoonbill Birds and Sealion activity very close by.
Tours can be arranged with owner at an extra cost.
Horse treking available along beach to view Sealions.
Massage and Beauty treatment available must be booked in advance.

