We had a truly lovely experience staying at Prospect Lodge. Ross and Joan were fantastic hosts and immediately made us feel welcome and comfortable in their home. Our room had all of the necessities and opened out onto a patio with an incredible view of the mountains and Lake Te Anau. The sunrise was stunning. Breakfast was delicious with a yogurt/granola spread, amazing croissants and highly recommended french toast (other options available). We also got to meet travelers from other parts of the world and share backgrounds and stories around the breakfast table, which was a nice experience. We hope to be able to stay here again and...
Read moreWe would give ten stars if possible! Echoing other reviewers, the location is breathtaking, the rooms are ideal & comfortable, and the breakfasts are delicious. At the end of each day, there was even a new treat waiting for us. In addition to the perfect place, Joan and Ross are the very best of the best as hosts. They are a wealth of local information for outings, restaurants, and the area in general. They knew what we needed before we did and were very accommodating. Their warmth and good humor made us feel like we were visiting dear friends. We highly recommended this if you are...
Read moreOur tour company organized our stay at Prospect Lodge. They knew we liked a good view. The view from our room was absolutely spectacular overlooking the lake. We had beautiful and comfortable beds and chairs. Lots of good space for our luggage. Everything was over the top. Including our hosts. Joan and Ross are so attentive to their guests with good recommendations for dinner spots, bike routes and lots of info on the region. The cows grazing beside the property along with the beautiful flowers in their gardens made our stay so very memorable! Thank...
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