180° harbour views . 360° Hokianga welcome

Relaxed, eco-friendly lodge in the historic village of Kohukohu, on the edge of the Hokianga Harbour

Five ensuite rooms, individually decorated and with direct access to our wrap around deck.

Historic, Kauri-lined guest lounge with sitting, indoor/outdoor dining areas and well equipped kitchen for self catering.

Peaceful, one hectare with established trees, abundant bird life and ever changing Hokianga harbour views.

An excellent base for exploring Kohukohu village, the Hokianga and NZ’s Far North.

Lounge comfort and warmth

Enjoy the books, comfort and warmth in the Historic Guest Lounge and Kitchen, built around 1885 - the first commercial winery in New Zealand

Abundant Bird Life

In the last 12 months we have identified over 30 species of birds on or seen from Night Sky Lodge's property.

Kohukohu Historic Village

Surrounded by Kohukohu's rich History

Things to do in and around Kohukohu

Ranui

Cruise the Hokianga

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Explore the upper Hokianga Harbour, take a historic river cruise, create your own excursion, have a ferry ride or charter this historic vessel

Pou Herenga Tai - Twin Cost Cycle Trail

Opua to Horeke

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Travel from the remote and picturesque Hokianga Harbour to the famously beautiful Bay of Islands, or vice versa. Due to its sub-tropical climate - it can be ridden all year round - hence the name “winterless north”. Just a quick ride from Kohukohu to the start of the trail at Horeke

The Historic Walk

Kohukohu's rich history in a 10-20 min walk.

Old Photos

A rich and enchanting 10 minute walk around the streets, nooks and crannies, historic buildings and abundant vegetation of Kohukohu - once you get to the CBD have a coffee at the cafe - not to be missed!

Mitimiti

Unspoiled, Wild, West Coast

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Very special unique coast rocks and beaches out of the way off the beaten track

Waiwere Boulders

Spectacular eroded basalt rock formations

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It is an awesome and an exciting adventure to explore this world unique attraction. It can be enjoyed on easy walking tracks from 30 min up to 2 hrs.

Sand Dunes

Spectacular dunes and wind eroded sandstone formations

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Explore extensive sand dunes or adrenalin rush down the dune slope sliding to the sandy beach below

Bird Watchers Paradise

See many different bird species

Bird page

Over 30 species of birds have been spotted from the Lodge alone.