Welcome to Whitestar Station — one of the largest and most established self contained accommodation providers in Colville. Located on a historic 1,143-hectare working farm, we offer a diverse range of cottages, family homes, camping, and off-grid bush cabins. Situated just 4 minutes from the Pahi Coastal Walk shuttle, Whitestar Station is your perfect base for an authentic New Zealand experience surrounded by native bush, waterfalls, and coastal views.
Choose Your Experience:
Self-Contained
Houses: Enjoy the comforts of home in our fully-equipped farm cottages and
retreats—perfect for families, friends, and groups.
Eco Bush Cabins: Experience
"glamping" at its finest. Tucked away in protected native forest, these off-grid cabins
are ideal for listening to the birds and reconnecting with nature.
Creek side
Camping: Pitch a tent or park your van by our fresh, spring-fed creeks for a classic Kiwi
camping experience. Best suited for self-sufficient travellers, we offer a "back to
basics" escape with basic facilities and two powered sites available.
From solo travellers to large reunions, our mix of history,
nature, and comfort ensures a memorable stay for everyone
Farm Stay Cottage
Farmstay Cottage
2 Bedrooms | Sleeps 5
Nestled among the rolling green hills of our working Hereford cattle farm, the Farmstay Cottage is a two-bedroom retreat perfect for families, small groups, or those seeking a quiet Coromandel getaway. As your neighbours, we are just next door if you need a hand, ensuring a safe and welcoming stay.
Year-Round Comforts:
Climate Controlled: Stay perfectly comfortable in any season with our newly installed heat pump, or enjoy the traditional charm of a roaring fireplace on chilly winter nights.
Space for Everyone: Sleeps up to 5 guests with a comfortable Queen-size bed and three singles.
Full Linen: Travel easy—high-quality linen and towels are fully supplied for your stay.
Stay Connected: Includes Free WiFi and a BYO Chromecast for movie nights, plus plenty of extra parking for the boat or trailer.
Rural Living, Simplified:
Fully Equipped Kitchen: Everything you need for family meals, plus a Gas BBQ for outdoor dining with a view.
A washing machine for longer stays.
Pet-Friendly: We welcome your four-legged family members (extra charges apply).
Prime Location: Ideally situated for exploring the Northern Coromandel. Whether you are here for the world-class fishing, the Pahi Coastal Walk, or just to watch the cattle graze, you are only 5 minutes from the heart of Colville.
Number 10 Cottage
Number 10 Cottage
3 Bedrooms | Sleeps 8
Special Offer: Number 10 pay for 2 nights stay for 3*
Valid for stay between 1-May-2026 and 31-Jul-2026
Tucked just over the bridge and surrounded by peaceful farmland, Number 10 Cottage is our most
spacious accommodation option. Ideal for large families, groups of friends, or walkers preparing for
the Pahi Coastal Walk, this comfortable home offers privacy, space, and everything needed for a
relaxing Northern Coromandel stay.
Sleeping Arrangements
1 Super King bed
(can be split into 2 singles)
4 King Single beds
1 set of bunk beds
Hotel-quality linen and
towels are provided for all main beds. The bunk beds are prepared with fitted sheets, pillows, and
duvets, with top sheets supplied separately.
Features
Fully fenced and
pet-friendly yard (charges apply)
Heat pump plus traditional log fire with firewood
supplied
Nespresso coffee machine
Sky TV including Sport & Movies
Free unlimited
WiFi
Fully equipped kitchen with gas cooking
Large fridge/freezer and washing
machine
Plenty of parking for cars, boats, or trailers
Located just 5 minutes from Colville
and close to the Pahi Coastal Walk shuttle, Number 10 Cottage is the perfect base for exploring the
Northern Coromandel.
Palm Tree Cottage
Palm Tree Cottage:
Our Character Kauri Villa 4 Bedrooms | Sleeps 9Named after the towering palm that stands beside it, this original Kauri villa is full of history and rustic charm. If you're looking for a spacious, "no-frills" farmhouse that is warm, dry, and great value for a crowd, Palm Tree Cottage is your perfect match.
The Main House: Features a master Queen bedroom (fully made up) and a second bedroom with a bunk and two singles.
The Sleepouts: Two external bedrooms (each with a single bed) offer extra privacy—perfect for teenagers, mates, or those who want a quiet corner to themselves.
Space to Gather: A large, open-plan kitchen and living area—the heart of the home—perfect for group meals and evening catch-ups.
The "Country" Bathroom: In true villa style, the bathroom is located just a few steps out the back door under a covered walkway—fresh air and farm views included!
Rustic Comforts & Modern Basics:
Full kitchen and washing machine for longer stays.
Free WiFi to stay connected.
Pet Friendly: Plenty of space for your dogs to enjoy the farm (charges apply).
A Note on Your Stay: In keeping with our relaxed, "old-school" farmhouse vibe, our single beds are made up with a bottom sheet, pillow, and blankets. We invite guests to bring along their own top sheet or sleeping bag. Alternatively, we are happy to provide a top sheet for $5. (Queen bed is fully inclusive of all linen).
The Location: Surrounded by open paddocks and just a 5-minute drive from Colville. You are perfectly placed to explore our waterfalls and swimming holes, or to meet the Pahi Coastal Walk shuttle (Hike and Bike) just 4 minutes away.
Ocean View Retreat
Ocean View Spa Retreat
3 Bedrooms | Sleeps 8
Experience total seclusion at Ocean View Spa Retreat — a private Northern Coromandel escape with sweeping Hauraki Gulf views, surrounded by peaceful farmland and native bush.
Positioned at the far reach of the farm, this timber-crafted retreat blends rustic charm with modern comfort, making it ideal for families, couples, friends, or guests looking to truly switch off.
The Sunset Spa
Unwind in the private open-air spa pool with uninterrupted views across the horizon — the perfect spot to watch the sunset after a day exploring the Coromandel.
Start your mornings with Nespresso coffee on the expansive covered veranda while listening to native birdsong and taking in the coastal views.
Sleeping Arrangements
Master bedroom with Super King bed (can be converted into
twin singles)
Two additional bedrooms with King Single and bunk bed options
One bedroom
includes a private ensuite
Linen and towels are fully provided.
Features
Heat pump for year-round comfort
Free unlimited WiFi
Washing machine
Spacious
parking for cars and boats
Peaceful and private location
Located just 5 minutes from the swimming waters of Waitete Bay and the Amodeo Bay boat ramp, Ocean View Spa Retreat is perfectly positioned for both relaxation and adventure.
Guests are also welcome to explore Whitestar Station’s private waterfalls, native bush tracks, and farm landscapes during their stay.
Located just 9 minutes from Hike & Bike Coromandel, Ocean View Spa Retreat is also an ideal base for guests walking the Pahi Coastal Walk who want extra comfort, privacy, and space before or after their adventure.
Bush Cabin 1
Eco-Friendly Bush Cabin 1
1-Bedroom | Sleeps: 6
Disconnect to reconnect in the heart of 360 hectares of native forest.
Hidden
deep within our QEII National Trust protected bush, our eco-friendly cabin offers a rare chance to
live amongst regenerating forest, clear mountain streams, and thriving birdlife. Accessed
via a scenic 3km farm track and creek crossing, this is more than just a stay—it's
an authentic Coromandel bush experience.
Completely off-grid and powered by our own on-site
hydro and solar system, yet featuring the modern essentials: a flush toilet, a
hot gas shower, and reliable WiFi.
1 Bedroom - Fully-made Queen bed with a single above, plus three single bunks.
All
linen and towels provided. Single beds are prepared with a bottom sheet and duvet—just
grab your bed and add the top sheet supplied.
Warm up by the cozy wood fire on cool forest evenings or head to the shared BBQ area for an
outdoor dinner under the stars.
Digital Detox: With no TV and limited cell reception, this is
your invitation to truly unwind. Swap screen time for the sound of the creek and the call of the
Tui.
Group Friendly: Cabin 1 sits near Cabin 2, making it the perfect setup for
two families or a group of friends (up to 12 total) to book together while maintaining their own
space.
Important Note for Adventurers:
To keep this retreat truly secluded,
access is via a gravel farm track including a creek crossing. Most vehicles handle it fine, but
low-clearance cars are not recommended. We ask that you arrive during daylight hours to enjoy the
scenic drive in!
Bush Cabin 2
Eco-Friendly Bush Cabin 2
1 Bedroom | Sleeps 6
Escape to a peaceful bush sanctuary for an authentic off-grid experience.
Nestled within 360 hectares of protected native forest (QEII National Trust), Bush Cabin 2 offers a tranquil retreat surrounded by regenerating bush, clear streams, and native birdlife. Accessed via a scenic 3km farm track and creek crossing, this cabin provides the simple comforts of home in a truly quiet natural setting.
1 Bedroom featuring six single bunk beds.
All linen and towels provided. Beds
are prepared with a bottom sheet—simply choose your bunk and add the supplied top sheet when you
arrive.
Features one internal flush toilet, plus an external bathroom with a
second toilet and a hot gas shower.
Eco-Powered: Lighting and reliable WiFi are powered by our on-site hydro and solar
systems (not suited for high-power appliances).
Relax by the wood fire on cool evenings or use
the fully equipped kitchenette for simple meals. There is also a shared outdoor BBQ area.
Digital
Detox: With no TV and limited cell reception, this is a genuine chance to slow down and enjoy the
sounds of the bush.
Location & Access:
Group Bookings: Cabin 2 sits beside Cabin 1, making it the perfect setup for
friends or families to book both together (hosting 12 total) while maintaining privacy.
Getting
Here: The gravel access road is suitable for most vehicles but is not recommended for low-clearance
cars. Please plan to arrive during daylight hours.
Powered Camp Sites
Tariff: $20 per Adult, $9 per child 6 - 15 yrs incl per night
Powered grass campsites in a farm setting. Site size is 8m x 8m
We have 2 powered sites located near the communal shower and toilet block. Sites suitable for tents, caravans and campervans.
Facilities: include Free WiFi, 1 hot shower, 1 flush toilet, non-potable tap water, rubbish collection, and road access during the summer months. A coin-operated laundry is available. There are no cooking facilities or kitchen, so please bring your own equipment. Please remember to bring your certified, RCD, regulation power connection suitable for use in holiday parks.
Non-Powered Camp Sites
Tariff: $18 per Adult, $9 per child 6 -15 yrs incl per night
Non-powered campsites in a farm setting. Sites are selected by campers on a first-come, first-served basis. These spacious, family-friendly sites are are perfect for those who don't require power and are happy to use our communal areas for charging devices. Located within easy reach of the communal shower and toilet block.
Facilities include Free WiFi, 1 hot shower, 1 flush toilet, non-potable tap water, rubbish collection, and road access during the summer months. A coin-operated laundry is available. There are no cooking facilities or kitchen, so please bring your own equipment and be fully self-sufficient.
Self Contained Camping Area
Tariff: $10 per Adult, $9 per child 6 - 15 yrs incl per night
Designated Zone – Suitable for Fully Self-Sufficient Campers
Our Self-Contained Camping Area is a designated space for guests who are fully self-sufficient. This includes certified self-contained caravans and motorhomes, as well as tent campers who bring their own toilet, shower, and wastewater facilities.
There are no toilets or showers provided in this area.
Suitable for certified self-contained vehicles and self-sufficient tent setups
Tap water
supplied (untreated — boil before use)
Rubbish bins at entrance (self-service)
Free WiFi
No
power hookups
Within the designated zone, you are free to choose your own spot.






