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The Summit Lodge

5.0 star property
Adults-only lodge in Gladstone with free breakfast

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Front of property
32-inch TV with satellite channels
Exterior
Exterior
Lounge

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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4 Admiral Road, Gladstone, 5884
  • Gladstone Vineyard
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Vintage Aviation Museum
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Stonehenge Aotearoa
    ‪18 min drive‬

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Room options

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Deluxe Double Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Luxury Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Garden View

32-inch TV with satellite channels

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Gladstone

Located within a 5-minute drive of Gladstone Vineyard, The Summit Lodge is within a 15-minute drive of other popular sights like Vintage Aviation Museum. This 3-room, 5-star lodge welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Gladstone Vineyard - 4 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Vintage Aviation Museum - 13 min drive - 12.0 miles
  • Aratoi: Wairarapa Museum of Art and History - 16 min drive - 13.3 miles
  • Stonehenge Aotearoa - 18 min drive - 14.4 miles
  • Palliser Estate - 31 min drive - 27.9 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Gladstone Inn - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Flying Fish Cafe & Takeaways - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Gladstone Vineyard - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Summit Lodge

Adults-only lodge in Gladstone with free breakfast
Guests of The Summit Lodge enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and microwave in a common area. Free parking is included with your stay. Staff members are on hand to provide tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage. Other amenities at this adults-only lodge include a refrigerator in a common area, a terrace, and a communal living room.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch TVs with satellite channels. Pillowtop beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include furnished patios, microwaves, and ironing boards. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Built in 2010
  • Communal living room
  • Smoke-free property
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 18 are not permitted to stay at this adults-only property (only guests 18 and older are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: NZD 100.00 per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts major credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts major credit cards and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Summit Lodge Masterton
Summit Masterton
Summit Lodge Gladstone
The Summit Lodge Lodge
The Summit Lodge Gladstone
The Summit Lodge Lodge Gladstone

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Summit Lodge?

The Summit Lodge provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see within easy reach of The Summit Lodge?

This lodge is located in Gladstone, close to Stonehenge Aotearoa, Gladstone Vineyard, and Johner Estate.

Is there parking available at The Summit Lodge?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the lodge. Bicycle parking is also available for guests.

Does The Summit Lodge have a casino at the property?

No, The Summit Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Summit Lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Summit Lodge?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this adults-only lodge include a pillowtop mattress and bathrobes along with free breakfast.

Are there hot tubs at The Summit Lodge?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this lodge.

Does The Summit Lodge have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

The Summit Lodge offers free breakfast (local cuisine) each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will The Summit Lodge allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Summit Lodge.

Are there connecting rooms at The Summit Lodge?

No, this lodge doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Summit Lodge?

Yes, every guestroom at The Summit Lodge comes with a furnished patio with some featuring garden views.

The Summit Lodge Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 35 out of 35 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 35 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 35 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 35 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 35 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, comfortable, nicely furnished room, with seating outside on a private patio. Beautiful grounds, trees and plants to enjoy. Breakfast was delicious and we enjoyed talking with the owner/host.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rural environment. Quiet. Relaxing. Great view of the night sky.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larry, Castle Rock

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly host. Attention to detail. Article of clothing was left. Posted it back to us straight way.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing stay!!

Love facilities! Peaceful with lovely birdsong.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

gerd

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and really friendly.Relaxing and peaceful place,beautiful garden. Highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Summit Lodge is a lovely property tucked away in the countryside outside Masterton. The gardens are idyllic, the rooms are comfortable and beautifully furnished, and the hosts, Renee and Kevin are wonderful. We would go out of our way to stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brendan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
2nd stay, will stay again. Renée and Kevin are great. Beautiful spot.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gilles

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quality , quite place and easy drive to many Martinborough région interests.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful location, warm friendly hosts, couldn't ask for more
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

Paige

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hosts are great, the property very well maintained, the location was very quiet and located in some beautiful country. Great for a base for some nice country drives and wine and if you enjoy alpacas, they have them too.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Gladstone get away lodge

The room was luxury. The views, porch, lounge was spacious. The lodging was tucked away on an alpaca farm with fruit trees and an open sunny courtyard.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2021

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A lovely tranquil spot, made all the better by the fact the shared facilities were not shared as it was just us.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2020

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very homely

Very friendly welcome. Excellent home cooked meal which we enjoyed eating together with the hosts and other guests.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property with extremely helpful and friendly hosts. Amenities were top notch. Tracy prepared a fire in the fireplace, left fresh cookies out and generally added thoughtful touches at every turn. I highly recommend this beautiful place!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great service and really friendly, awesome breakfast, was a relaxing stay and nothing was any trouble. Gave us a tour of property and got to feed the Alpacas. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quaint, quiet, friendly, and inviting. Great country setting to relax and unwind.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Relaxing and peaceful place lovely owners. Beautiful garden and setting
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Just what we needed

Thank you, Jim and Tracey. Everything about our stay was perfect. We hope to return soon and we will definitely be recommending the summit lodge to others.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2017

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing!

We were treated with dignity and respect. We felt lke royalty and the company and conversation was measured, balanced and convivial. A wonderful experince! Cannot recommend Summit Lodge highly enough.

10/10 Excellent

jo wells, levin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very tidy and felt like home

Welcolmed at the door when we drove and felt very friendly and Homie

10/10 Excellent

Max, Brisbane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Over Night Stay

Lovely property in rural Gladstone, unfortunately we were only there one night so didn't get to wander around the beautiful garden. We were well looked after by Tracey and would recommend to anyone wanting to escape a town environment.

10/10 Excellent

John, New Zealand - Wellington

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

10/10 Excellent

Ian, Australia - QLD - Brisbane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Facilities: Top of the line; Service: Go the extra mile; Cleanliness: Spotless; Located in a great area with easy acess to wineries, and the towns of Martinborough and Masterton.

10/10 Excellent

Mike, Australia - WA - Perth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Facilities: Home away from home; Value: Great deal; Service: Go the extra mile; Cleanliness: Spotless; Snow capped mountain views in the winter