Milford Sound Lodge

Milford Sound Lodge - A luxury wilderness retreat with chalets and rainforest campervan sites near Mitre Peak, Pio Pio restaurant, and the Milford Track

Milford Sound Lodge provides luxury chalets and powered campervan sites within Fiordland National Park, 300 meters from Mitre Peak and the Milford Sound fiord. The property features three accommodation types: Premium Riverside Chalets with floor-to-ceiling river views and underfloor heating, Mountain View Chalets with rainforest-facing decks, and two-bedroom Garden Chalets for groups. Pio Pio, Milford Sound's only restaurant, serves Fiordland-sourced dishes like venison tenderloin and Blue Cod, alongside local craft beers. Guests can book nature cruises, kayak tours, or Milford Track day walks through the lodge, departing from Deepwater Basin 2 km away. A 24-hour shared kitchen and laundry facilities are available for campervan guests.

Pros

Exclusive access to Milford Sound's only restaurant, Pio Pio, with a locally-sourced menu.

Direct booking for activities like the Milford Track day walk and fiord cruises.

Riverside and mountain-view chalets feature underfloor heating and private decks.

Powered campervan sites under native rainforest canopy.

Located within Fiordland National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Cons

Limited Wi-Fi connectivity due to the remote location.

Access requires driving through the one-lane Homer Tunnel, which may close during severe weather.