A Queen Elizabeth II National Trust protected property with trees over 500yrs old. We have a natural wonderland of Glow Worms, which guests experience in a guided tour included in the room rate. Stay 2 nights and receive Rainforest Eco-Tour included.
We offer a rustic and authentic experience with the charm and hospitality of yesteryear. Accommodation is built using recycled materials (1970's retro decor) providing cosy and comfortable Whare (cabins) with ensuite and Family Room with separate private bathroom.
We are only 45 minutes from Rotorua, if you come via State Highway 36, then turn right into Oropi Road, then right into Ohauiti Road via McPhails Road. (If you travel via State Highway 33, it will take a lot longer.)
The unique Mount Tutu Eco-Sanctuary offers accommodation surrounded by lush rainforest. The property is a bird sanctuary to many species of bird life. Guests enjoy a free 1-hour evening glow worm tour, a 90-minute rainforest tour, and a daily continental/cooked breakfast.
Located 365 metres above sea level, Mount Tutu Eco-Sanctuary B&B is 30 minutes' drive from Tauranga's town centre and Tauranga Airport. It is 35 minutes' drive from Mt Maunganui. Rotorua is a 45-minute drive away.
Shared facilities include a communal lounge area with a dining setting and a library of books and games. A sun terrace and BBQ facilities are also provided for guest use.
The property is ideally located for bush-walking and hiking. You can also visit and hand-feed the on-site Mount Tutu sheep.