Nikau Cave & CafeGood friends of Thundercross; awesome people, fabulous food and a very warm welcome. Choose from the Whitehouse Cottage, Apartment, Bunk Room or Hut. Self-catering or breakfast and dinner available by prior arrangement. Excellent cafe food and fantastic pizzas! Licenced. Give yourselves a real treat and book a Cave tour whilst you're there - you won't regret it! (Trip Advisor voted Nikau Caves as one of the top four natural beauties in NZ!) 20kms (20 mins) from Thundercross @ 1770 Waikaretu Valley Rd, Waikaretu For bookings, to either website or phone and tell them we sent you! Website: www.nikaucave.co.nz - Phone: (09) 233 3199
Local Accommodation
If you are staying overnight, there is a fabulous selection of accommodation nearby. Please see the list below and tell them we sent you:
Mighty Tiny House 2SThis unique accommodation option is a tiny house rental set on a small little 'Highlands Cattle Farm', hidden away near a native forestry. Enjoy the sounds of nature while sipping on a cup of coffee at this private location! Suited to a couple or two individuals, open plan living & one bathroom. Self-catering, with a small kitchenette. Approximately 15 mins South of Thundercross, located in Pepepe
Kaike Farm Cottage - Glen MurrayThis property is off the beaten track & definitely for those looking to unwind and recharge their batteries. There are opportunities to explore the farm and wildlife. Suited to a couple or two individuals, one bedroom and bathroom. Self-catering with the nearest supermarket at least 40 minutes away. Approximately 24 mins from Thundercross @ 2704 Wairamarama Onewhero Road, Glen Murray
Pukekawa - Quiet, peaceful country cottagePerfect for a couple or two individuals travelling together who are looking for a very quiet, peaceful location to spend the night. This cottage is located on a 6-acre lifestyle block has one bedroom with a queen bed and sleeps two people. Fully furnished cottage with all the essential facilities and self-catering. 26kms (24 mins) from Thundercross - located on Clark and Denize Road, Pukekawa.
Quiet Farm CottageAlso belonging to friends of James & Mandy, this cottage is on a farm with beautiful outlook over native bush. 27 kms from Thundercross. 2 queen bedrooms, kitchen, living & dining room Pets welcome
Farmstay Cottage on Pepepe Valley This cottage is small but ideal for a family to enjoy countryside views, with 2 bedrooms, 1 x queen bed and 2 x single beds. Shared bathroom and small kitchenette. Located in Pepepe Valley 16km from Thundercross. Continental breakfast included and other meals are available, but must pre order when booking your stay. Plenty of space for parking and turning of large vehicles and trailers, large lockable truck shed available for extra security if required for a small fee. To book in, please contact Lynda on 0274760476 email tengakinga@gmail.com
Tranquility - Rural Location (Horse Friendly)This beautiful Airbnb is rurally located in Ohinewai but close to the Waikato Expressway. A prime place to stay for those wanting to enjoy Thundercross but wanting to be close to small towns. Two bedrooms with a fully equipped sofa bed, fully equipped kitchen, heat pump & smart Tv. Pool and spa available on request. Ample parking and turning space for large trailers and a shed available for those needing space for a vehicle. Approximately 30minutes East of Thundercross, located in Ohinewai
Te Karaka Station & LodgeTe Karaka Station & Lodge facilities include a decadent outdoor heated swimming spa, lawn games, barbeque terrace and serval verandas on which to relax. Te Karaka's resturant. serves delicious farm-to-table cuisine made from fresh ingredients. Guests are invited to indulge whilst taking in the views from our comforatable and convivial Lodge dining roon, lounge or outdoor terrace. Conference facilities available and farm tours coming soon! The nearest supermarket is one hour drive, and 30 minutes from Thundercross @ 1833 Port Waikato Waikaretu Road.
Contact
3068 Highway 22, Glen Murray North Waikato, 2695
Ph: 027 733 1199
Crew: 027 276 2973
General Enquiries: bookings@thundercrossvalley.co.nz
Bookings:
bookings@thundercrossvalley.co.nz
Hours
Weds-Sun: 9am to 6pm*
Mon-Tues: Closed, unless public holidays
Public Holidays: Open 9am to 6pm
Winter Closure: July to end of August
*Last entry to Park 3pm
*Last lap 5pm
