Our Place
Your hosts, Fleur and Roger McKinney welcome you to Inverlair Lodge; A purpose built self-contained country lodge overlooking the Otago Central Rail Trail in Oturehua.
Inverlair Lodge is well suited to the needs of rail trail bikers and walkers as well as a perfect setting for wedding anniversaries, family reunions, corporate functions and conferences. Or those wishing to explore the Ida Valley / Maniototo districts.
The lodge’s indoor/ outdoor flow is complemented by magnificent views of the Hawkdun Ranges and the Ida Valley. The perfect setting to relax, refresh and recharge for another memorable day in the Maniototo.
We provide
• Six Ensuited rooms for up to 16 people.
• Complementary continental breakfast.
• Spacious lounge dining and outdoor areas.
We also offer
• Cooked breakfasts and espresso coffee.
• A Bar service.
• Other meal options on request.
The lodge is
• Wheelchair friendly.
• Right on the Rail Trail.
And our facilities include
• Portacot and high-chair available upon request.
• Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the lodge.
• Covered bike shed with e-bike charging.
• Cycle repair facilities.
• Laundry facilities.
• Gas BBQs.
• Spa Pool.
Eftpos is available
You’ll find us at the Intersection of Hills Creek Rd and the Ida Valley Omakau Rd. Right on the Otago Central Rail Trail.
What our previous guests have said
Stayed at Inverlair Lodge overnight while cycling the Otago Rail Trail. Put this one on your list of places to stay. Modern, warm and cosy with a small number
Graham C
The owners couldn’t do enough for us. Lovely breakfast. Fantastic rooms, lounge area and outdoor area with a view. Perfect for our group of 10 on the
Adele
Stayed here in late Oct 2022 while riding the Otago rail trail. If we were able to give it 6 stars, we would. Absolutely magnificent accommodation and
nacnud71, Australia
We are looking forward to having our family reunion at Inverlair in 2024, a fabulous location and great hosts.
Jessica Seamark
An amazing weekend away. Tranquil. Clean and tidy. Exquisite meals and friendly owners. Definitely worth a second... and third visit!
Tracey Coertse
This was a highlight of our Otago Rail Trail. The hosts were friendly and accommodating without being intrusive. The facilities were superb and immaculate.
Hookachucka