Welcome to Patuha
An oasis away from the cityscape. A truly unique location, Patuha is a purpose built Lodge perfect for those wanting a quiet getaway to rest and relax, treasure a reunion with family and friends or simply take in all Taranaki has to offer, only 30 minutes from New Plymouth. We provide a high level of comfort and hospitality that will appeal to travelers from near and far.
Here's what makes Patuha special
A place to learn and share knowledge and experiences. Unwind and revitalize, nurture yourself and others around you.
Patuha has ten bedrooms, two cosy lounge areas, bar facilities (BYO alcohol) and soft leather lounges to relax in, pool table and treetop views.
Patuha is a venue for all occasions, corporate, culinary or professional workshops, weddings and family celebrations, or wellbeing or hiking retreat.
Stay at Patuha
Standard Room
- 1
- 2
- 24m2
Spacious bedroom with queen and single bed, own ensuite, overlooking garden.
King Deluxe
- 1
- 2
- 26m2
An ideal retreat for couples to relax in a large room with a renewed ensuite.
Family Suite
- 3
- 4
- 43m2
Large adjoining rooms consisting of a queen and 2 single beds.
What our guests have said
What a fantastic location and excellent facilities. Could not ask for better hosts.
Greg, New Zealand
Our host was friendly and courteous and made us feel at home, a beautiful rainforest retreat and a haven of peace.
Alan, Australia
A verdant setting among flowers and tree ferns. A magnificent haven of peace in the rainforest. A fabulous, flowery garden. A delicate and attentive welcome, Samara is a wonderful hostess and you feel right at home. Very spacious. Very well located between New Plymouth and Taranaki. Nothing to...
Prigent, France
Such a lovely place to stay! Friendly and very helpful throughout our stay. Breakfast was wonderful. The accommodation complex was clean, tidy, cosy and modern. Loved the scenery and the quiet, listening to the tūīs in the morning was bliss! Noticed many surrounding walks and nearby zoos for...
Catherine and Doug, New Zealand
Hidden Treasure. The tranquility and the Tuis in the morning, the special personal touch of the fresh flowers in the room. Beautiful soaps very comfortable and luxurious bed and pillows. There was nothing we didn't like it was perfect .We will return and highly recommend your paradise. The...
Debra, New Zealand
The location was remote and beautiful!!! There were some easy walking paths with lovely sites. The rooms were well appointed, beds extremely comfortable. The common areas are also inviting. Hosts John and Samara were gracious and welcoming.
Wright, USA
Great gem of a spot from the busy city life. Its a haven, if you looking for a tranquil getaway. Breakfast was continental & suitable for the start of the day. The location is heavenly
Hayley, New Zealand
Room was really spacious, very clean, nice showers, bed really comfortable, host very friendly, breakfast was amazing. A car is required, but the accommodation is nicely located in the forest. Definitely coming back.
David, Christchurch
Stunning location. Beautiful gardens and ‘secret’ pathways. Very quiet. Comfortable beds and powerful shower! Beautiful lounge and dining area and well set up with pool table. Would be great for a group but also relaxing for a couple. Wonderful stay.
Marieke, New Zealand
Beautiful setting in amongst the rain forest, and very close to Pukeiti Gardens.
Donna, New Zealand



