Manapouri is the gateway to Doubtful Sound and departure point for cruise trips.

location

BEECHWOOD .LODGE
40 Cathedral Drive, Manapouri
Fiordland, New Zealand
ph: + 64 3 249 6993
Hosts: Michael & Angela Bednar
NZ@beechwoodlodge.com
www.beechwoodlodge.com

From Te Anau: follow the lakefront
Te Anau road, you will see the sign for Manapouri, the drive from Te Anau to Beechwood Lodge takes 15 minutes.

As you enter Manapouri, Beechwood Lodge is on your left facing the lake.

Beechwood Lodge sign is out front.
Pull into the driveway and park behind the house. Private off street carpark.

From Queenstown follow Route 6,
the route will be sign posted: Milford Sound and follows the shore line of Lake Wakatipu.

After you leave the lake behind, you pass through three villages: Kingston, Garston and Athol - all have just one road in / out, no turns. All have gas stations and full amenities. All the roads are sealed and clearly sign posted.

Five Rivers Junction is 15mins drive south of Athol. Turn right for Milford Sound / Te Anau. The road leads to the village of Mossburn and Route 94.

Route 94 exit Mossburn via Route 94. The turn/sign-post for Manapouri is ½ hr drive from Mossburn. Turn left (onto Hillside Road) for Manapouri.

Manapouri: After you make the turn onto Hillside Road it is just
15 minutes drive to Beechwood Lodge.

Cathedral Drive: Hillside Road ends at
a 'T' junction on the lakefront. Turn right
onto Cathedral Drive.

Beechwood Lodge
is the 14th house along Cathedral Drive and facing the lake.

South Scenic Route: South coast route to the east coast and Catlins region and Invercargill. South Scenic Route New Zealand: Driving Rules of the Road