Cabot Lodge sits on a 2,000-acre working sheep and deer station bordering Fiordland National Park, overlooking Lake Manapouri and minutes from Doubtful Sound and the Milford Road near Manapouri and Te Anau. A small boutique lodge for a total of twelve guests, it has suites from a Premier Suite with a private kitchen and clawfoot bath to Deluxe, Deluxe Courtyard and Takatimu suites and a two-bedroom Villa, with exclusive-use options.
Dining is all-inclusive, with a cocktail hour of drinks and canapes, a multi-course farm-to-plate set-menu dinner, a cooked breakfast and in-suite baking and fruit. Wellness includes massage treatments, a spa pool and a mountain-top hot tub. Family-owned and operated, it offers 4WD farm tours, beekeeping, private walking trails, jetty fishing, kayaking and hiking on the Kepler, Milford and Routeburn tracks, with Milford and Doubtful Sound trips. Qualmark Gold, it suits couples, honeymooners and active travellers who want an all-inclusive, intimate Fiordland base.