The Apartment
Spacious & Self-Contained
Comfort for Up to Five
2 Bed Apartment
Our two-bedroom apartment offers private, fully self-contained accommodation with sweeping views toward Mt Taranaki. Ideal for families, couples travelling together, or small groups, it provides space to relax with a full kitchen, separate bedrooms and a comfortable lounge area — all just minutes from Stratford township and the mountain walking tracks.
Price For Two People From
$170
Per Night – Min two night stay
Additional guests $50 per person p/n
Maximum 5 guests
Children aged 0–2 stay free
Where You’ll Sleep
Sleeping Arrangements
Comfort for Up to Five Guests
The Apartment comfortably sleeps up to five guests across two private bedrooms, with an additional sofa bed available in the lounge if required. Ideal for families, couples travelling together, or small groups.
Master Bedroom
Queen bed
Quality linen
Wardrobe storage
Peaceful outlook
Warm, quiet and private
Second Bedroom
- King single bed
- Quality linen
- Wardrobe storage
- Comfortable and cosy
Additional Sleeping
- Sofa bed in the lounge (by arrangement)
- Quality linen provided
- Suitable for additional guests upto 5 maximum occupancy
- Additional guests $50 per person p/n
- Children aged 0–2 stay free
- Portacot available
Self-Contained Comfort
The Apartment offers a spacious open-plan lounge and dining area designed for relaxed, independent living. Large windows frame uninterrupted views toward Mt Taranaki, bringing natural light into the space throughout the day.
Kitchen Features
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Oven and cooktop
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Dishwasher
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Microwave
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Mini Fridge
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Cooking basics (pots, pans, oil, salt & pepper)
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Nespresso coffee machine
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Toaster & kettle
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Dishes, glassware and cutlery
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Continental breakfast provisions included
Cooked breakfast available on weekends (additional charge).
Lounge & Dining
• Comfortable lounge seating
• Dining table
• Smart TV
• Mountain views from the living area
• Air conditioning & heating
Living & Kitchen
Fresh & Functional
Bathroom & Comfort
The Apartment includes a private bathroom with separate toilet, offering added convenience for families or groups. Fresh towels, quality linen and essential toiletries are provided, with thoughtful touches to ensure you feel at ease from arrival.
Bathroom Features
• Separate bathroom
• Separate toilet
• Shower with good pressure
• Hair dryer
• Body soap & essentials provided
• Fresh towels supplied
• Towels refreshed every forth day for longer stays
The apartment deep cleaned between guests.
Comfort & Climate
• Air conditioning
• Heating for cooler months
• Extra pillows & blankets
• Blackout blinds
• Iron available
Your Stay Includes
Everything You Need
Breakfast
Continental breakfast items are provided so you can ease into the day at your own pace.
Air Conditioning
Air conditioning and heating to keep you comfortable in every season.
Pet Friendly
Small Dogs Welcome
Well-behaved dogs are welcome by prior arrangement.
Private Entrance
Secure & Independent
Self check-in via private keypad entry for flexibility and privacy.
Smart TV
Relax with a Smart TV in the living area and master bedroom,
Wifi
Stay connected with reliable high-speed internet whenever you need it.
Self Check-In
Arrive on your schedule with secure keypad entry, offering an easy start to your stay.
Free Parking
Easy off-street parking, the Apartment has its own parking space next to the entry door.
Bathroom Items
Fresh towels, quality soap and thoughtful bathroom essentials are all included.
Mountain Views
Enjoy views of Mt Taranaki and the changing light throughout the day.
Optional Add-Ons
Enhance Your Stay
Make your time in the Apartment even more comfortable with a few thoughtful additions. Whether you’re travelling with family, planning a relaxed morning, or simply need a little extra flexibility, we’re happy to assist where we can.
- Full Cooked breakfast – $30pp, on request, weekends only
Eggs, bacon, Tomatoes, Sausages, Hashbrowns. - Washing Service ($10 per load, wash and dry)
- Portacot available
- Early check-in / late checkout by request
Please contact us prior to arrival to arrange any optional extras so we can ensure everything is ready for you.
Testimonials
What Our Guests Say
— Sylvia
★★★★★
“We had a wonderful stay at Michele and Vikis. The flat is spacious and had everything we needed. The view from the living room is so beautiful and calm. We would definitely recommend!”
— You Ru
★★★★★
“Clean and very cosy space on a beautiful property. Thoughtful extras were provided in the fridge and kitchen which were much appreciated and enjoyed. The surroundings were peaceful and tranquil.”
— Matthew, Georgia
★★★★★
“The place was perfect! Great location with a beautiful view of Mt Taranaki from the living room area. The place was spacious & clean. Easy check in & Michele was very nice. Would stay here again!”
— Kylie
★★★★★
“Cannot say how enough how beautiful the property is! Lovely inside and out. Vicky was so lovely and showed us about when arrived. If you are visiting the Taranaki region you must stay here!”
— Helen
★★★★★
“Great hosts, very friendly and so helpful. The accommodation had everything you could possibly need. Super location with a view of the beautiful mountain. Would definitely stay again and thoroughly recommend to anyone visiting Stratford.”
— Charlotte, Wellington
★★★★★
“Absolutely loved our stay. The views of Mt Taranaki were spectacular at all times of day. Michele was so lovely and welcoming — we would have loved to stay longer.”
— Aryan, Australia
★★★★★
“Beautiful property with stunning views of Mt Taranaki. The accommodation was clean, comfortable and full of thoughtful extras. One of the best places we’ve stayed.”
— Duncan
★★★★★
“Great self-contained space with beautiful outlook over gardens, stream and to the Mountain beyond. A perfect base for exploring the area and hiking. Very comfortable place with great windows and light and full kitchen for preparing meals.”
Good to Know
Before You Book
- Minimum two-night stay
- Maximum 5 guests
- Fully self-contained private space
- Self check-in via secure keypad
- Pets by arrangement
Checkin & Checkout
We offer flexible self check-in with secure keypad access from 2pm, and checkout by 10am. Late checkout may be available on request, subject to availability.
Cancellation Policy
Plans can change. Our cancellation policy outlines refund timeframes and booking conditions to ensure clarity and peace of mind before you travel.
House Rules
To help protect the property, the land and the comfort of all guests, we ask that a few simple house guidelines are followed during your stay.
Experience
More Than a Place to Stay
At Mountain Lake Lodge, the experience goes beyond your room. Wander through the gardens, watch ducks glide across the lake or unwind by the firepit as the stars appear overhead. Here, life moves a little slower, shaped by open skies, mountain views and the simple rhythms of rural Taranaki.
