Dargaville NZ
Motels
Hobsons Choice Motel
With 21 new and refurbished, serviced units, Motel Hobson's Choice offers weary travellers a warm and comforting welcome. Units range from standard studios to luxurious 1-bedroom spa bath units, plus 2-bedroom family suites, fully self-contained. All have Sky TV and free Wi-Fi. free parking. King and queen-size beds. Relax around the private swimming pool or wander into the town centre and sample the many restaurants and cafes.
Contact person: Harry & Shirley | Phone: 0800 158 786 | Mobile: 09 439 8551 | Email: hobsonschoice@xtra.co.nz | Address: 212 Victoria Strret, Dargaville
Holiday Parks, Camping Grounds
Baylys Beach Holiday Park
Accommodation to fit all budgets
- Ensuite cabins – sleeps up to 4
- Cottages – sleeps up to 6
- Bach’s – sleeps up to 4
- Tourist Flat – sleeps 2
- Basic cabins – sleeps up to 6 (linen available for hire)
- Powered and Non powered sites
- Kitchen, bathrooms, laundry
- BBQ & outdoor seating
- Undercover outdoor area
- Children’s playground
- Free Wi-Fi
Activities Nearby:
- 5 mins walk down to the beach
- Study the history of the area's shipwrecks at the Maritime Museum
- 18 hole golf course
- Takeaways / bar meals at the cornershop
- Watch the sun setting into the sea
- A family friendly place to be
Contact person: Kylie & Andy Bage | Phone: 09 439 6349 | Email: motorcamp@baylysbeach.co.nz | Address: 24 Seaview Road Baylys Beach | More info: Accommodation to suit all budgets
Bed and Breakfasts
Baylys Coast Bed & Breakfast
Contact person: Jayne and Sean | Mobile: 021 057 6137 | Email: baylyscoast@gmail.com | Address: 699 Baylys Coast Road RD7, Baylys Beach, Dargaville
Motels
Dargaville Motel
Dargaville Motel is a short distance from town overlooking the bridge with wide rural and river views. The perfect spot to stay when next visiting Dargaville.
With nine spotlessly clean and spacious self contained studio units sleeping up to 4 people, as well as an access room, WiFi, parking outside the door and a very friendly and helpful host, you really will have everything you need at Dargaville Motel.
Contact person: Alan Clayden | Phone: 09 439 7734 | Email: dargavillemotel@ktsa.co.nz | Address: 217 Victoria Street Dargaville
Holiday Homes
Kai Iwi Lakes Resort
The Kai Iwi Lakes Resort has 4 individual houses, 3 glamping tents, a backpacker room and an entertainers house, each with its own characteristics and sleeping capacity. More information about each house and glamper is available on the Kai Iwi Lakes Resort website.
Well–trained pets are welcome by arrangement. Family facilities include a children's playground, farm animals and plenty of safe gardens to run around in. We recommend that you stop for supplies in Dargaville as this is the closest town to Kai Iwi Lakes Resort.
Contact person: Julie Field | Mobile: 0274 986 667 | Email: kaiiwilakesresort@yahoo.com | Address: 49 Kai Iwi Lakes Road
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Holiday Parks, Camping Grounds
Dargaville Holiday Park
Accommodation for every budget
Whether you're on holiday or visiting friends and family or just passing through.
From our motel units, tourist flats and cabins to our tree lined avenues that are dotted with powered and tent sites, we have accommodation to suit everyone.
Next to the Kauri Coast Community Swimming Pool and Selwyn Park with its skate park, fitness trail and payground.
Contact person: John & Leanne Jacobs | Phone: 09 439 8296 | Mobile: Freephone 0800 114 441 | Email: info@dargavilleholiday.co.nz | Address: 10 Onslow Street Dargaville
Bar
Central Hotel
- Bar
- Meals
- Accomodation
- Gaming
Contact person: Brenda Jackson | Phone: 09 439 8034 | Email: dargavillecentralhotel@outlook.com | Address: 18 Victoria Street Dargaville | More info: Clean, Tidy, Comfortable Accommodation
Lodges
Sunset View Lodge
Boutique Bed and Breakfast with sea views and inground pool; conference facilities; special event functions.
Contact person: Shane & Sharron Munn | Mobile: Sharon: 021 266 8899 Shane: 021 0818 7396 | Email: stay@sunsetviewlodge.co.nz | Address: 7 Alcemene Lane, Baylys Beach, Dargaville
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Cafe
Matakohe House
Offering garden views, Matakohe House in Matakohe features accommodation, a garden, a terrace and a shared lounge. With lake views, this accommodation provides a balcony. The bed and breakfast also offers free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. There is a seating and a dining area in all units. The units feature a private bathroom, a hair dryer and bed linen. The nearest airport is Whangarei Airport, 89 km from the bed and breakfast.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
Contact person: Jackie & Daniel Pucci | Phone: 09 431 7091 | Email: matakohebnb@gmail.com | Address: 24 Church Road, Matakohe
Bar
Northern Wairoa Hotel
Always a favourite with the locals, there is a good selection of meals on the menu and several choices for dessert. Good farmer sized portions so bring your appetite. Snacks are available in the bar. Fully licensed premises.
Phone: 09 439 8923 | Email: bookings@northernwairoahotel.co.nz | Address: Cnr Victoria Street & Hokianga Road, Dargaville | More info: Monday to Sunday - From 11 am for lunch and dinner - Very central accommodation
Holiday Parks, Camping Grounds
Waipoua Camp Ground
Phone: 09 439 6445 | Email: vcmanager@teroroa.iwi.nz | Address: 1 Waipoua River Road
Lodges
The Lakes - Kai Iwi Lakes Exclusive Retreat
Located opposite the beautiful Kai Iwi Lakes, "The Lakes" retreat features an 9 seater movie theatre and a lakeside gazebo with hot tub. Guests have access to a patio with BBQ. The Lakes - Kai Iwi Lakes Exclusive Retreat Northland is 25 minutes' drive from Dargaville town centre. Waipoua Forest, home of the oldest Kauri tree in New Zealand, is 35 km away. It is a 20-minute drive to Baylys Beach. Free Wi-Fi is available in each unit. All have a super king-size bed, TV and a DVD player. Some include full kitchen facilities. The rooms and apartments are fully furnished and all bed linen is supplied. Guests have access to kayaks, bicycles and a fitness centre. There is a small DVD library available for guests’ use. A 40-minute walk over the neighbouring farm leads to Ripiro Beach, the longest beach in New Zealand.
Contact person: Chris & Cherie Frost | Phone: 09 439 7282 | Mobile: 027 213 6005 | Address: 357 Kai Iwi Lakes Road, Omamari
Lodges
Waipoua Lodge
Nestled on a ridge overlooking the vast Waipoua Forest, where iconic kauri trees have been living for 3,000 years, Waipoua Lodge offers luxury accommodation in an original homestead. The luxury and spacious guest suites are all located in the old farm outbuildings. Each has a flat-screen TV and a kitchenette equipped with a microwave and fridge. There is a private bathroom with bathrobes in each unit. Towels and bed linen are available.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
Phone: 09 439 0422 | Email: relax@waipoualodge.co.nz | Address: 4748 State Highway 12, RD6, Waipoua Forest
Holiday Parks, Camping Grounds
Matakohe Holiday Park
Contact person: Vanessa | Phone: 09 431 6431 | Email: matakoheholidaypark@xtra.co.nz | Address: 66 Church Road Matakohe
Motorcamps
Paparoa Motor Camp
Contact person: Neville & Jonna | Phone: 09 431 6515 | Email: paparoamotorcamp@xtra.co.nz | Address: 17 Pahi Road Paparoa
Bed and Breakfasts
Petite Provence Boutique Bed & Breakfast
Contact person: Linda & Guy Bucchi | Phone: 09 431 7552 | Email: petite-provence@clear.net.nz | Address: 703c Tinopai Road, Matakohe
Bed and Breakfasts
Sails Bed & Breakfast
Contact person: Linda & Chris | Phone: 09 439 6261 | Email: 2chrisdavidson@gmail.com | Address: 11 Meadow Park Drive , Dargaville
Bush
Footprints Waipoua, Twighlight Encounter
Experience the affinity that Māori have with the forest and the deep spiritual respect they have for these sentinels who have stood silently witnessing the passing of time. Your guide will share thought-provoking information, humorous banter, stories and legends before respectfully greeting the oldest and largest known kauri trees in the world with spine-tingling chants and song.
Be Mesmerised by Te Matua Ngāhere -The Father of the Forest; who at 3,000 years is the oldest giant. Be Enchanted by the largest giant, Tane Mahuta, a national icon.
Witness the day transition to night and by default feel your senses become hauntingly enhanced. Just like these giant kauri trees the memories you seize are timeless treasures.
Phone: 09 405 8207 | Email: admin@footprintswaipoua.co.nz | Address: 334 State Highway 12, Omapere, 0444, Hokianga
Water
Chases Gorge
Chases Gorge is one access point to the beautiful Ripiro Beach. A small community of permanent homes and some holiday homes, no matter where you choose to stay, you can hear the roar of the surf and there is easy access to the beach.
This is a popular beach access and while driving on the beach is permitted, it is not advised unless you have a 4wd vehicle and a knowledge of the shifting sands. Chases Gorge is the home of the Chases Camp Club.
Swim, fish, walk, play games, take photographs, climb the cliffs, gather tuatuas, or just watch the sunset - it's a great place to enjoy the rugged west coast.
Contact person: Cheryl Carmichael | Mobile: 021 085 42003 | Address: Ripiro Ocean Beach
Free
Dargaville Skate Park
Extremely popular, the Dargaville Skate Park forms part of the Selwyn Park area, next to the Kauri Coast Community Swimming Pool. Small Park with a quarter pipe wall that leads to a central pimple and spine, plus ramp, and flat bar.
Address: Jervois Street, Dargaville