Larnach Lodge: A Historic Retreat in Dunedin
Experience the charm of Larnach Lodge, a historic accommodation nestled in the grounds of Larnach Castle, Dunedin, offering comfort and stunning views.
Nestled within the stunning grounds of Larnach Castle, Larnach Lodge offers a unique blend of history, comfort, and breathtaking views. Tourists can immerse themselves in the rich heritage of New Zealand while enjoying the modern conveniences of this charming lodge.
A brief summary to Larnach Lodge
- 145 Camp Rd, Dunedin, Larnachs Castle, 9077, NZ
- +6434761616
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure the best rates and availability.
- Don’t miss the guided tours of Larnach Castle to fully appreciate its history and architecture.
- Take time to explore the gardens; they are a hidden gem and perfect for photography.
- Inquire about special events or seasonal activities that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
From Dunedin city center, head south on Princes Street toward Moray Place. Continue onto Rattray Street, which becomes State Highway 1 (SH1). Follow SH1 for approximately 9 km until you reach the exit for the Portobello Road (State Highway 88). Turn left onto Portobello Road and follow it for about 12 km. Turn right onto Camp Road, and proceed for about 1 km. Larnach Lodge will be on your right at 145 Camp Road, Larnachs Castle, Dunedin 9077.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Dunedin city center, take the bus route 15 (Portobello) from the Dunedin Bus Station. The bus ride will take approximately 40 minutes. Get off at the Camp Road stop. From the bus stop, walk approximately 1 km down Camp Road to reach Larnach Lodge at 145 Camp Road, Larnachs Castle, Dunedin 9077. Note that bus fares may vary, so be prepared to pay around NZD 2.50 to NZD 5.00 for the one-way trip.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare service like Uber. From Dunedin city center, it will take approximately 20-30 minutes to reach Larnach Lodge depending on traffic. The fare will typically range from NZD 30 to NZD 50.
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