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42 Oban St, Glenorchy NZ 9372
+64 (0)3 409 0401
[email protected]
ACCOMMODATION
Quad Room
Our standard quad room sleeps four people each in two sets of bunk beds. These simple yet stylish rooms have been constructed with creative, rustic charm. Recycled timbers from old bridges and farms nearby have been used in room details, infusing it with a quiet, warm and cosy atmosphere.
It had been thoughtfully designed with plenty of storage and hanging space for each guest and it has individual USB chargers and lights for each bunk.
Please note: there are no en-suite facilities in these quad rooms. Guests have access to a shared facilities building just a short walk away.
All guests have access to the Lodge lounge, Dining room and Scheelite shelter with it's roaring fireplace.
Includes breakfast and morning yoga.
Room Rates
A wholesome cooked breakfast is included with your booking.
Breakfast | Included |
Dinner | Add at checkout |
Quartz Reef in Room | Add at checkout |
Note: Click through to booking to explore other add-ons such as Local Experiences.
Room Features
270-degree Mountain Views
Black-out shutters/blinds
Free WiFi
Hot breakfast buffet
USB ports
Eco-friendly shampoo, conditioner & body wash
Complementary washer / dryer
EXPERIENCES ADDONS
Connecting you with the beauty of the land and the people of the area
Along with our activities packages, our adventures help you explore the best of a special place, connect you to the Glenorchy community and inspire you to make time to connect yourself to the breathtaking natural world around you. This is unlike group adventure travel as you know it!
Dart River Experience
Enjoy the Dart River on an amazing adventure
This unmissable experience combines the thrill of a Dart River wilderness jet boat ride, and enables you to get even closer to untouched wilderness with an unforgettable float downstream on our inflatable canoes (Funyaks!).
Dart River Wilderness Jet
Experience the longest scenic jetboat ride in the region. Travel along the braided river through iconic landscapes, towering mountain ranges and ancient native forests. Learn about the culture and history of Te Wāhipounamu Southwest New Zealand UNESCO World Heritage Area from your passionate and knowledgeable driver on this unforgettable half-day adventure.
Funyaks
A full-day Funyaks experience combines a thrilling jet boat ride with a leisurely downstream float in an inflatable canoe. Marvel at breathtaking scenery and crystal-clear waters while exploring side streams and hidden chasms inaccessible by other means. You’ll even stop along the way for a wilderness picnic lunch giving you a chance to pause and really take in the incredible landscapes, flora and fauna that are abundant in this area.
Dart River Experience
We will be delighted to assist you with booking the very best activities during your stay at The Headwaters Eco Lodge.
Because bookings with our Activity Operators are in high demand, we will check their availability for you, based on the information you provide below, and get back to you with either a confirmation or potentially options to book for a different time or day if nothing is available for the time you desire.
Please fill out your details below, and our hosts will reply to your booking request shortly.
Biking
Explore Glenorchy by bike
Hit the trails, or explore yourself on two wheels.
Biking around Glenorchy
Venture into the heart of Mt Aspiring National Park to enjoy a bike ride that takes you through an alpine valley, lush beech forest and past towering snow-covered peaks. The range of landscapes includes locations used for well-known films such as Lord of the Rings, Narnia, Wolverine, and The Hobbit.
Heli Biking
Experience New Zealand’s epic backcountry by mountain bike. Fly high up into the Richardson Mountains and marvel at views overlooking Lake Whakatipu and towards Mt Earnslaw. Then the downhill descent will take your breath away as it flows down old scheelite mining routes and farm tracks back to the lake shore. Guided and un-guided options available.
For more information and to book, contact us on [email protected] or 03 409 0401
Biking
We will be delighted to assist you with booking the very best activities during your stay at The Headwaters Eco Lodge.
Because bookings with our Activity Operators are in high demand, we will check their availability for you, based on the information you provide below, and get back to you with either a confirmation or potentially options to book for a different time or day if nothing is available for the time you desire.
Please fill out your details below, and our hosts will reply to your booking request shortly.
Scenic Flights
Enjoy a scenic flight
around Queenstown and Glenorchy
Why not treat yourself to a scenic flight and enjoy uninterrupted views of the mighty Southern Alps, glacial lakes and tarns, hidden valleys and glaciers. By plane or helicopter, the beauty of Fiordland and Mount Aspiring national parks is simply stunning.
Scenic Flights
There's no better way to experience Glenorchy and the Southern Alps than from above. Get the camera ready for panoramic views of alpine scenery and glacial turquoise rivers on these unforgettable adventures.
Check out these options:
Milford Sound: Heli - Cruise - Heli
Mount Earnslaw Glacier
Heli Hikes
Enjoy a stunning helicopter ride from Glenorchy up into our local mountain range and then hike down through our jaw-dropping alpine scenery. Enjoy the crisp, clean air and take in some stunning views.
Check out these options:
Mount Alfred Heli Hike
Earnslaw Burn Heli Hike
Richardson Mountain Heli Hike
For more information and to book, contact us on [email protected] or 03 409 0401
Scenic Flights
We will be delighted to assist you with booking the very best activities during your stay at The Headwaters Eco Lodge.
Because bookings with our Activity Operators are in high demand, we will check their availability for you, based on the information you provide below, and get back to you with either a confirmation or potentially options to book for a different time or day if nothing is available for the time you desire.
Please fill out your details below, and our hosts will reply to your booking request shortly.
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