Hightide River Escape - w/Outdoor Bath.
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Entire cabin
Popular amenities
- Fireplace
- Parking available
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
- Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage CentrePlace, Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre1 min drive
- National Kiwi CentrePlace, National Kiwi Centre1 min drive
- Lake Kaniere Scenic ReservePlace, Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve2 min drive
- Hokitika (HKK)Airport, Hokitika (HKK)3 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Ruatapu
What's nearby
- Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre - 1 min drive - 1.2 miles
- National Kiwi Centre - 1 min drive - 1.2 miles
- Hokitika Beach - 1 min drive - 1.2 miles
- Hokitika Clock Tower - 1 min drive - 1.2 miles
- Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
Getting around
- Hokitika (HKK) - 5 min drive
Restaurants
- The Hokitika Sandwich Company - West Coast - 2 min drive
- Stumpers Bar & Reasturant - 2 min drive
- Hokitika Townchip - 20 min walk
- Kitchen Hokitika - 2 min drive
- Katsu Sushi And Noodle House - 2 min drive
About this property
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Hightide River Escape - w/Outdoor Bath.
Hightide River Escape is nestled along the banks of the Hokitika River, this charming off the grid cabin offers a perfect blend of comfort and nature. Whether you're looking to unwind by the fire pit, soak in the wood-fired bathtub, or explore what the beautiful West Coast has to offer.
This cozy cabin is designed with relaxation in mind. Inside, you'll find a comfortable queen-sized bed with ensuite, a fully equipped kitchen, and a snug lounge area perfect for curling up in front of the fire with a good book.
Outdoor Features:
Wood-Fired Cedar BathTub: Unwind in the private hot tub overlooking the river and watching the night sky.
Fire Pit: Gather around the fire pit for s'mores, stories, or simply to enjoy the warmth under the stars.
Canoeing & Fishing: The river is just steps away! Go for a paddle in the provided canoes or head out fishing for the day.
Private Deck: Enjoy your morning coffee or evening wine on the deck.
Hokitika town centre is just a 10-minute walk across the picturesque Hokitika bridge which features panoramic views of Alps, Ocean and River. At Hightide River Escape you'll enjoy the easy access to local shops and restaurants, while still experiencing a secluded, peaceful setting. You’ll have exclusive access to the entire cabin and its surrounding outdoor space.
Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway or a solo retreat, Hightide River escape is all yours to enjoy. We respect your privacy and want you to enjoy the peaceful surroundings. However, we're just a message or call away if you need anything during your stay! If you have questions about the amenities, need local recommendations, or require assistance, we're here to help.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
Living spaces
- Fireplace
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
- On a river
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Kayak
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Property does not allow children
- Unit size: 323 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-out
Special check-in instructions
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
- This property doesn't allow children
Events
Smoking
Important information
You need to know
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
- Check-out: 10:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
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 cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
- Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this cabin?
This cabin is located in Ruatapu, close to Sunset Point, Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre, and National Kiwi Centre. You'll also find Hokitika Beach and Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Hightide River Escape - w/Outdoor Bath.?
As of Dec 16, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hightide River Escape - w/Outdoor Bath. on Jan 16, 2026 start from $219.88, excluding 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.
Is there parking available at this cabin?
No, this cabin doesn't offer parking.
Is this cabin next to a casino?
No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.
Is Hightide River Escape - w/Outdoor Bath. a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront cabin include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at Hightide River Escape - w/Outdoor Bath.?
No, this cabin doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cabin include breakfast service?
No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cabin allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cabin.
Does this cabin have connecting rooms?
No, this cabin doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this cabin?
The closest major airport to this cabin is Hokitika (HKK), which is 2.4 mi away (5 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Hightide River Escape - w/Outdoor Bath.?
Yes, every cabin at Hightide River Escape - w/Outdoor Bath. comes with a balcony.