Our Location

Double Bay, Kenepuru Sound

Welcome to Paradise

Hopewell Lodge is located on the water’s edge of Double Bay in the beautiful and remote Kenepuru Sound in Marlborough Sounds, NZ. Surrounded by turquoise waters and native forests, Hopewell is truly a little slice of paradise and a welcoming place of respite for travelers from across the globe.

Although our location is remote, getting here is quite easy. From driving to kayaking to water taxi, there are a variety of transportation options available to suit every type of traveler. Head over to our How to Get to Hopewell page to decide which option best suits your travel plans Alternatively, you can always contact us directly and we’ll be happy to help you organise your transport to and from the lodge.

Rough Guide

A gorgeous backpacker hostel in a dreamy setting…

A gorgeous backpacker hostel in a dreamy setting where even a couple of nights isn’t enough to fully appreciate the relaxing setting , wonderfully welcoming hosts, waterside hot tub, kayaks, fishing and regular opportunities to visit the local mussel farm and taste the product, or go water skiing.