Furneaux Lodge - Endeavour Inlet

Waterfront retreat in Endeavour Inlet, accessible only by boat or track

Activities & Amenities

Furneaux Lodge offers complimentary use of kayaks and paddleboards on Endeavour Inlet. Guests can relax in the hot tub overlooking the water or use the hammocks on the lawn. Additional amenities include a shared lounge, tour desk, and bicycle rental for exploring the area.

Accommodations

Private waterfront Endeavour Suites provide direct inlet views for up to two guests. Cooks Cottages include kitchenettes for self-catering convenience, while Hiker's Cabins offer affordable stays with shared bathroom facilities and a drying room. All rooms have private bathrooms, and some offer king-size beds that can be split into twins.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Furneaux Lodge serves seasonal cuisine featuring local Marlborough produce. Breakfast includes continental and buffet options, while lunch and dinner offer dishes such as fillet steak and green-lipped mussels. The bar provides a selection of local wines and beers, and packed lunches are available for hikers.

Location & Access

Furneaux Lodge Endeavour Inlet has no road access; guests arrive by scheduled water taxi from Picton. The lodge sits directly on the Queen Charlotte Track, a popular hiking and biking route. Nearby attractions include Motuara Island Wildlife Sanctuary and Historic Ship Cove.

Family & Additional Features

Families staying at Furneaux Lodge have access to complimentary kayaks, paddleboards, and board games. The large lawn and picnic area provide space for children to play. The lodge also offers meeting and banquet facilities for corporate events in a tranquil setting.

• Location: Secluded inlet accessible only by boat or Queen Charlotte Track
• Rooms: Private Endeavour Suites, Cooks Cottages, and Hiker's Cabins
• Dining: Seasonal local cuisine at the historic homestead restaurant
• Activities: Complimentary kayaks, paddleboards, hot tub, and bike hire
• Family: Kids' meals, board games, and expansive lawn
• Sustainability: Ongoing conservation initiatives and environmental education program