Te Anau is a small resort town in Fiordland, South Island of New Zealand. Te Anau offers a wide selection of shops and Restaurants and is just 15 mins drive from Beechwood Lodge and the village of Manapouri.

Beechwood Lodge is located in Manapouri. The lodge overlooks the mountains of Fiordland National Park and sits above the shore of Lake Manapouri, known as the most beautiful lake in New Zealand. Lodge Tour

Manapouri is a picturesque village at the edge of Fiordland and has a restaurant, cafes, grocery/bakery, post-office, book store/art gallery.

Doubtful Sound excursions depart from Manapouri - just a 15 minute walk from Beechwood Lodge. Doubtful Sound / Other Activities

The scenic drive to Milford Sound takes 2hrs from Te Anau or Manapouri with several, very special short walks along the way.

Milford Sound Note: if you plan to visit from Queenstown, the round-trip journey can take 12 hours when including a cruise of Milford Sound.