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 en-suite rooms for up to 16 people.
• Complementary continental breakfast.
• Spacious lounge dining and outdoor areas.
We also offer
• Cooked breakfasts and espresso coffee.
• A guest 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 BBQ.
• 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
An amazing weekend away. Tranquil. Clean and tidy. Exquisite meals and friendly owners. Definitely worth a second... and third visit!
Tracey Coertse
We stayed as a group of 8 including two young kids (8 and 4yrs) on the Otago Rail Trail. Roger and Fleur were amazing hosts, we loved the honesty bar, the warm
Victoria
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
We are looking forward to having our family reunion at Inverlair in 2024, a fabulous location and great hosts.
Jessica Seamark
Inverlair Lodge is to be congratulated for their hospitality. The accom is excellent and the dinner that they cooked for us was our best meal on tour.
Charlotte
We stayed here whilst on the Otago Rail Trail. Friendly, helpful hosts, lovely room, great spa, delicious breakfast.
Janene Paynter