3 Hostels in Te Anau with Private Rooms

Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers, situated on the scenic shores of Lake Te Anau, offers the ultimate gateway to New Zealand's breathtaking outdoor adventures. With stunning views, both of the mountains and the lake, this hostel guarantees a remarkable experience. Whether you choose to relax in their gardens, enjoy a barbeque in their outdoor-kitchen, or unwind in the movie room, they have you covered. Their friendly and knowledgeable staff are eager to assist you in organizing unforgettable tours and activities, including horse trekking and visits to the mesmerizing glow worm caves.

Nestled in a picturesque spot where the Waiau River meets Lake Manapouri, lies Possum Lodge; a true haven for nature enthusiasts. Surrounded by stunning beech forest and Fiordland National Park, this hidden gem offers basic yet humble accommodation. With private rooms available, guests can relax and unwind in this 100-year-old campground.

The lodge is conveniently located just a stone's throw away from both the lake and river, allowing easy access to RealNZ's Doubtful Sound terminal. Explore the area on foot or bike, with the main beach and local amenities just a short walk away. Make the most of your stay at Possum Lodge, where adventure and tranquility await.

Barnyard Backpackers is nestled in a scenic spot with breathtaking mountain views. They offer a range of accommodations, including private chalet rooms with all the necessary amenities. With a large communal kitchen, BBQ facilities, and a pool table, they ensure guests have a fun-filled stay. The property is conveniently located just a 10-minute drive from Te Anau and Manapouri lakes and towns, as well as 3 km from Fiordland National Park. Nearby attractions include the mesmerizing Milford and Doubtful sounds, along with various dining options, cafes, and cinemas.