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HELP PLANNING YOUR DAY: Our friendly office staff can provide information or organize bookings for other activities around the Raglan area such as horse trekking, kayaking, scenic tours, fishing charters & harbour cruises. PET POLICY: We don't mind you bringing a pet however there are some rules and also a $30 charge. Please enquire if you wish to bring a pet with you. WHALE BAY SHOPPING: Please note that there are NO SHOPS in Whale Bay (apart from the fresh organic vegetables, fruit and free range eggs you can buy at the Sleeping Lady office just up the road) and the supermarket in Raglan closes at 8pm. BENEFITS OF BOOKING WITH SLEEPING LADY LODGINGS: By renting a holiday house with Sleeping Lady Lodgings you are getting more than just a fabulous place to stay. A short walk from your accommodation will bring you to the 'Karioi Lodge and Outdoor Centre' which is located on a 110 acre nature reserve at the foot of Mt Karioi. As a guest you'll be able to enjoy many of the facilities here free of charge including the flying fox (cable line swing), low ropes course, 1-2 hour bush walk and sports barn. In the evening you can catch the stunning West Coast sunset from the lookout at Inspiration Point, view hundreds of glowworms or indulge in a Scandinavian style sauna. It's a great experience for both kids and adults! The Karioi Lodge & Outdoor Centre is also home to the ‘ Raglan Surfing School ' providing surfing lessons and surf equipment rental and ‘Surf Dames' - a women's-only surfing retreat. Guests of Sleeping Lady Lodgings are entitled to a lodge discount on surf lessons and also surfboard and wetsuit hire. Surf Lessons begin at the Karioi Lodge & Outdoor Centre and run throughout the summer twice daily at 9am and 3pm. During winter one surf lesson is held daily at 2pm. Lessons are at least 3 hours in duration and an evening sauna is included in the price. Private one on one lessons are also available. Soft top surf boards, wetsuits, boogie boards and a variety of fibreglass boards can be hired form the surf equipment trailor conveniently located at Ngarunui Beach next to the life-guard tower (Nov-April). Surf equipment hire is available from the Karioi Lodge and Outdoor Centre in Whale Bay in winter (May-Oct).
DIRECTIONSPlease use the menu below for specific directions and maps to each lodge.
Dreamcatcher: From the main street of Raglan Township (Bow Street) turn left onto Wainui Rd. Drive 8km to Whale Bay . You come to a roundabout, turn left on to Whaanga Rd. Take the third drive way on the left, which is a long concrete drive going up the hill. The Dream Catcher is the third property on the right off this drive. You will see a set of double garage doors and a sign saying ‘Dreamcatcher'. You can park in front of the double doors. Follow the path down to the first place on the right. On the Rocks: From the main street of Raglan Township (Bow Street) turn left onto Wainui Rd. Drive 8km to Whale Bay . You come to a roundabout, turn right on to Calvert Rd. Drive to the end of Calvert Rd and turn right onto Tohora Close, On the Rocks is the first house on the left with off street parking.. No 1 Tohora Close. laLava Lounge: From the main street of Raglan Township (Bow Street) turn left onto Wainui Rd. Drive 8km to Whale Bay . You come to a roundabout, turn left on to Whaanga Rd. The entrance to the Lava Lounge (there is a round black sign saying Karioi Outdoor Centre & Raglan Surf School ) is the second drive on the left, number 5a. The Lava Lounge is the top level of the first house on the left that you come to on this drive. The entrance is the walkway at the front of the house. Please park your car in the space in front of the house just below the deck. If there is more than one car others can park in the parking area just past the house on the left. G-Spot: In From the main street (Bow Street) in Raglan Town, turn left onto Wainui Rd. Drive 8km to Whale Bay . You come to a roundabout, turn right on to Calvert Road. The property is No 4 Calvert Road which is the first driveway on the right after the roundabout. There is off-street parking for both apartments. If you are renting the upstairs apartment please follow the garden path and take the first left. For the bottom apartment please continue on down the path. Horizon Lodge: From the main street of Raglan Township (Bow Street) turn left onto Wainui Rd. Drive 8km to Whale Bay . You come to a roundabout, turn right on to Calvert Rd. The house is number 23 Calvert Rd , on the left towards the end of the road. Off Street parking is available.
Sweet As Studio: From the main street of Raglan Township (Bow Street) turn left onto Wainui Rd. Drive 8km to Whale Bay . You come to a roundabout, turn left on to Whaanga Rd. The entrance to the Sweet As Studio (there is a round black sign saying Karioi Outdoor Centre & Raglan Surf School ) is the second drive on the left, number 5a. The Sweet As Studio is the downstairs level of the first house that you come to on this drive. Please park your car in the carpark area just past the house on the left. Karioi Lodge: From Bow Street, the main street of Raglan Township turn left onto Wainui Rd. Drive 8km to Whale Bay . In Raglan Town, turn left onto Wainui Rd. Drive 8km to Whale Bay. You come to a roundabout, turn left on to Whaanga Rd. The entrance to the Karioi Lodge & Outdoor Centre is the second drive on the left, number 5b (there is a black round sign). The Lodge is at the top of this drive, about 600m up through the bush, please drive all the way up to the office to check in (follow the signs!) After check in & you have unloaded your luggage please park your car in the main car park about 200m back down the driveway. CONTACTEmail:
info@sleepinglady.co.nz For all enquiries please contact our office, we look forward to hearing from you!!
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