Whistling Frog Holiday & RV Resort
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Property Information
Chaslands - Papatowai Highway
A break-away in the Catlins is a great way to unwind and discover a refreshed view of what life has to offer. Relax and stay at our Catlins Central 'Whistling Frog' Holiday Park & RV Resort. This timeless corner of New Zealand offers magical waterfalls, pristine bush hikes, birdsong, nearby sea caves, lighthouses and uncrowded beaches. The spectacular Catlins Coastal Scenic Byway has plenty on offer.
HOW DO I CHECK IN? We encourage contactless check in at the current time. Your 'named' welcome pack will be waiting for you on the table outside of the main reception house as you drive onto Rewcastle Road. Please notify us in advance if you will be arriving later than our reception hours, as we may put your welcome pack at the "After Hours Kiosk" located at the interior entrance to the holiday park to collect your welcome pack. (See image below.) Reception is Open 3pm - 6pm.
CONTACT US: for non-urgent communication: stay@catlinsnz.com, for more urgent communication: Facebook Messenger for WhistlingFrogNZ, for Phone Communication between 3pm-6pm: (03) 415-8668 ext 1
GUEST ASSISTANCE: Your hosts Sam and Erica, along with their two greyhound dogs, Artemis and D'Artagnan are available at the main "Reception House" during your stay. Please be considerate and utilise the open hours of 3pm - 6pm for assistance or 10am - 11am for check out.
LIMITED CELL PHONE COVERAGE in the area, please note the wifi password in advance, in case you need to contact us.
Enable 'wifi calling' if you are a part of the "2 Degrees" network, on your cell phone.
ADD US ON FACEBOOK in advance to be able to message us if required for urgent quick contact communication: https://www.facebook.com/WhistlingFrogNZ
DINING OPTIONS: All guests have access to a form of kitchen facility during their stay for self- catering. Our on-site restaurant and meals are unavailable. There are some cafes, restaurants and takeaways available in Owaka, Kaka Point, Balclutha (Please contact directly to see their limited days and hours of operation in advance). There is a Four Square Market in Owaka, On the Spot in Tokonui, Supermarket in Balclutha and Invercargill.
Property Features
- Disabled Access Rooms
- Non-Smoking Rooms
- Free Parking
- Pet friendly
- Non-Smoking Property
- Children Play Area
- Shared Bathroom Facilities
- TV
- Wheel Chair Access
- Guest Laundry
- Free WiFi
- WiFi Internet
- Camp Kitchen
Accommodation Details
Stay 3 nights and Save! CAMPING Book
Our powered camper vehicle sites are located on crushed oyster shell and divided by planters. Guests have access to wifi, hot showers, bathroom facilities, TV lounge area & laundry facilties. Campervans are also able to use our dump station and fill with fresh filtered water. The Catlins is a must see during your South Island adventure, so stop in while your on the Southern Scenic Route and book to stay with us today! Please fill in your vehicle registration number when booking. If you are checking in at the self check-in kiosk, please write "ARRIVED" in the guest comments, otherwise please let us know your estimated time of arrival in the drop down options provided.
- Wireless Internet
- Shower - separate
- Stove top
- Lounge Area
- DVD Player
- Free In-House Movies
- Smoking
- Laundry Facilities
- Microwave
- Outdoor Setting
- Fridge - Fullsize
- Cable/Satellite TV
- Television
- Views
- Dining Setting
- Shared Bathroom
- Kitchen
- Toaster
- Non-Smoking
- Wheel Chair Access
Stay 3 nights and Save! CHALET Book
Treat yourself to our modern One-bedroom luxury chalet, which is designed to accommodate up to five people comfortably. The chalet consists of a private bedroom with executive quality Queen bed, an executive quality single bed in the lounge area, as well as a brand new sofa (which can fold out to a superior sofa bed, to sleep the additional two persons if needed.) All linens and towels are provided as well as a TV and DVD player. This is a fully self-contained unit, with bathroom, shower and a fully equipped kitchen facility for self- catering as well as complimentary in room tea and coffee station.
The modern Chalets also have a covered verandah with outdoor seating available so you can enjoy the bird song or stargazing. There is a seperate laundry facility with a washing machine and dryer in close walking distance at an additional fee. The Catlins is a must see during your South Island adventure, so stop in while your on the Southern Scenic Route and book to stay with us in our luxury chalet today!
- Free In-House Movies
- Stove top
- Dining Setting
- Oven
- Wheel Chair Access
- Queen bed
- Tea/Coffee Making
- Microwave
- Sofa Bed
- Non-Smoking
- Hairdryer
- Linen and Towels Provided
- Views
- Electric Blanket
- Fridge - Bar Fridge
- Heating
- Television
- Wireless Internet
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Weekly Room Service
- Single Bed
- Toaster
- DVD Player
- Cots Available
- TV
- Kitchen
- Lounge Area
- Outdoor Setting
- Verandah
- Electric blankets
Stay 3 nights and Save! TWO BEDROOM COTTAGE (BELLBIRD) Book
- Free In-House Movies
- Kitchen
- Television
- Non-Smoking
- Oven
- Queen bed
- Stove top
- Toaster
- Wireless Internet
- 2 Single Beds
- Hairdryer
- Laundry Facilities
- Verandah
- DVD Player
- Dining Area
- Heating
- Tea/Coffee Making
- Microwave
- Outdoor Setting
- TV
- Cable/Satellite TV
- Linen and Towels Provided
- Mini Fridge
Powered Sites Book
Our powered camper vehicle sites are located on a pebble all-weather surface and many have divided planters. Guests have access to wifi, hot showers, bathroom facilities, TV lounge area & laundry facilities. Please fill in your vehicle registration number when booking. If you are checking in at the self check-in kiosk, please write "ARRIVED" in the guest comments, otherwise please let us know your estimated time of arrival in the drop down options provided.
- Wireless Internet
- Shower - separate
- Stove top
- Lounge Area
- DVD Player
- Free In-House Movies
- Smoking
- Laundry Facilities
- Microwave
- Outdoor Setting
- Fridge - Fullsize
- Cable/Satellite TV
- Television
- Views
- Dining Setting
- Shared Bathroom
- Kitchen
- Toaster
- Non-Smoking
- Wheel Chair Access
Non-Powered Tent Site Book
There are numerous grass areas around the park available to pitch a small or large tent in the shelter of trees and flax. You can camp near a picnic table and watch the Tui and Woodpigeon fly amongst the native plants. Guests have access to the shared bathroom, shower, laundry and kitchen facilities which are in close walking distance from each site. There is also a shared common room with outside seating, dining table, TV and brochure information.
- Kitchen
- Fridge - Fullsize
- Oven
- Laundry Facilities
- Shared Bathroom Facilities
- Lounge Area
- Television
- Free In-House Movies
- DVD Player
- Views
- Microwave
- Toaster
- Cable/Satellite TV
- Outdoor Setting
- Non-Smoking
- Tea/Coffee Making
- Wireless Internet
- Stove top
- Shared Bathroom Facilities
- Wheel Chair Access
Non-Powered Vehicle Site Book
Our non-powered vehicle sites are located on an all-weather pebble surface and many are divided by planters. Guests have access to free wifi, hot showers, bathroom facilities, TV lounge area, shared kitchen & laundramat. Please fill in your vehicle registration number when booking. If you are checking in at the self check-in kiosk, please write "ARRIVED" in the guest comments, otherwise please let us know your estimated time of arrival in the drop down options provided.
- DVD Player
- Shared Bathroom Facilities
- Cable/Satellite TV
- Views
- Wireless Internet
- Oven
- Kitchen
- Television
- Lounge Area
- Dining Setting
- Fridge - Fullsize
- Stove top
- Toaster
- Microwave
Kiwiana Cabin - Double Bed Book
Kiwiana Cabins offer a unique New Zealand Experience. If you just need a bed in a fun, private setting for the night, these are ideal. Please specify if 2 x singles are required as bookings default to double beds when available. All linens and bath towels provided plus TV, tea and coffee station. Facilities are shared park bathroom, shower, coin-operated laundry and kitchen, plus a common room building with covered verandah and outside seating, dining table, TV and brochure information. All in close walking distance from each cabin.
- Free In-House Movies
- Television
- DVD Player
- Room Service
- Views
- Cable/Satellite TV
- Verandah
- Outdoor Setting
- Shared Bathroom Facilities
- Weekly Room Service
- Tea/Coffee Making
- Double Bed
- Electric Blanket
- Cots Available
- Non-Smoking
- Linen and Towels Provided
- Wireless Internet
Kiwiana Cabin- Two Single Beds Book
Kiwiana Cabins offer a historic New Zealand experience. These cabins were once the single man’s quarters while working on the construction of the Manapouri Powerstation in Fiordland in the 1960s.
If you just need a private bed for the night, our twin cabins accommodate two people in two single beds. All linens and towels are provided as well as a TV, tea and coffee station. They share the park bathrooms, showers, laundry and kitchen facilities which are in close walking distance from each cabin. There is also a shared common room with outside seating, dining table, TV and brochure information.
- Free In-House Movies
- Verandah
- Electric Blanket
- Linen and Towels Provided
- Weekly Room Service
- Cable/Satellite TV
- Wireless Internet
- Shared Bathroom Facilities
- Cots Available
- Non-Smoking
- Tea/Coffee Making
- DVD Player
- Heating
- Views
- 2 Single Beds
- Television
- Outdoor Setting
- Laundry Facilities
Family Bunk Cabin Book
A budget-friendly bunk Cabin is suitable for a up to 3 persons. The Bunk bed has a double on the bottom and single bed on top. Linens, pillows and bath towels provided plus TV, tea and coffee station. Facilities are shared bathroom, shower, coin operated laundry and camp kitchen. The Common Building has outside dining/seating, inside dining table, TV/lounge area and brochure information. All in close walking distance to each cabin.
- Outdoor Setting
- Wireless Internet
- Bunk Beds
- Linen and Towels Provided
- DVD Player
- Free In-House Movies
- Shared Bathroom Facilities
- Laundry Facilities
- Cups/glassware
- Electric kettle
- Heating
- Shower - separate
- Television
- Verandah
Motel Studio- Queen Bed Book
This traditional motel room accommodates a couple in a queen bed. All linens and towels are provided as well as a TV. Each room has tea and coffee provided, with mugs, glasses, plates, bowls and cutlery. The Motel rooms have an ensuite with bathroom and shower. We offer a shared kitchen facility exclusive to our motel guests, with both indoor and outdoor seating available. The kitchen is located within the Motel block, only a short walk from your room. There is a separate laundry facility with a coin op washing machine and dryer in camp area.
- Free In-House Movies
- Tea/Coffee Making
- Wireless Internet
- Electric Blanket
- Mini Fridge
- Queen bed
- Linen and Towels Provided
- DVD Player
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Cots Available
- Hairdryer
- Television
- Outdoor Setting
- Laundry Facilities
- Cable/Satellite TV
- Heating
- Non-Smoking
- Verandah
- Weekly Room Service
Motel Studio- Queen and Single Bed Book
This traditional motel room accommodates up to three people, consisting of a queen and single bed in the same room. All linens and towels are provided as well as a TV. Each room has tea and coffee provided, with mugs, glasses, plates, bowls and cutlery. The Motel rooms have an ensuite with bathroom and shower. We offer a shared kitchen facility exclusive to our motel guests, with both indoor and outdoor seating available. The kitchen is located within the Motel block, only a short walk from your room. There is a seperate laundry facility with a washing machine and dryer in close walking distance at an additional fee.
- Single Bed
- Linen and Towels Provided
- Electric Blanket
- Hairdryer
- Queen bed
- Tea/Coffee Making
- Television
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Heating
- Laundry Facilities
- Non-Smoking
- DVD Player
- Room Service
- Views
- Mini Fridge
- Cots Available
- Outdoor Setting
- Free In-House Movies
- Weekly Room Service
- Cable/Satellite TV
- Wireless Internet
1 x Bdrm Chalet, slps up to 4, S/C Book
Self contained chalet with separate queen bedroom. Two single beds in the lounge. Kitchen and shower/toilet. Covered verandah. TV.
- 1 Queen Bed/2 Single Beds
- Queen bed
- Bathroom
- Linen and Towels Provided
- Outdoor furniture
- Plates and bowls
- Fridge
- Kitchen
- Toaster oven
- Outdoor Setting
- Plates/glassware
- Remote control television
- Kitchenware
- Microwave
- Wine glasses
- Pots and pans
- Room windows open
- Tea/Coffee Making
- Verandah
- Wireless Internet
1 x Bdrm Chalet, sleeps up to 3, S/C Book
Modern one-bedroom self-contained chalet, which is designed to accommodate up to 3 people. The chalet consists of a private bedroom with executive quality Queen bed, an executive quality single bed in the lounge area, as well as a sofa. All linens and towels are provided as well as a TV. This is a fully self-contained unit, with bathroom, shower and a fully equipped kitchen facility for self- catering as well as complimentary in room tea and coffee station.
Chalets also have a covered verandah with outdoor seating available so you can enjoy the bird song or stargazing. There is a separate laundry facility with a coin-op washing machine and dryer in close walking distance.
- Free In-House Movies
- Stove top
- Dining Setting
- Oven
- Wheel Chair Access
- Queen bed
- Tea/Coffee Making
- Microwave
- Sofa Bed
- Non-Smoking
- Hairdryer
- Linen and Towels Provided
- Views
- Electric Blanket
- Fridge - Bar Fridge
- Heating
- Television
- Wireless Internet
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Weekly Room Service
- Single Bed
- Toaster
- DVD Player
- Cots Available
- TV
- Kitchen
- Lounge Area
- Outdoor Setting
- Verandah
- Electric blankets
2 x Bdrm, 'Bellbird' Cottage, up to 4, S/C Book
Our Two Bedroom 'Bellbird' Cottage accommodates up to four people, consisting of a private queen bedroom, with private door, plus a private bedroom with two single beds. All linens and towels are provided as well as a TV. This is a fully self-contained unit, with bathroom, shower and a fully equipped kitchen facility with tea and coffee. There is a separate coin-op laundry facility in the park, with a washing machine and dryer in close walking distance.
- Free In-House Movies
- Kitchen
- Television
- Non-Smoking
- Oven
- Queen bed
- Stove top
- Toaster
- Wireless Internet
- 2 Single Beds
- Hairdryer
- Laundry Facilities
- Verandah
- DVD Player
- Dining Area
- Heating
- Tea/Coffee Making
- Microwave
- Outdoor Setting
- TV
- Cable/Satellite TV
- Linen and Towels Provided
- Mini Fridge
Samson Hill Lodge- Queen, Ensuite Book
Our newest addition to the resort is our Samson Hill Lodge, located just above the main resort. It features five large ensuites on the front of the complex, and five smaller rooms with shared bathroom on the back of the complex. All rooms have access to our brand new Lodge Lounge and Kitchen area, exclusive to our lodge guests. It features a large island, double cooking space, two full sized stand up fridges and one freezer, two large dining tables and a comfortable seating area with couches and TV. The entire complex can also be booked for groups, functions and corporate conferences.
This room features a Queen bed for a couple, with full linens and towels provided, personal TV, private modern bathroom and shower and a wall heater. Tea, coffee, kettle and cooking items are located in the lodge lounge, plus your room.
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Views
- Fridge - Bar Fridge
- Tea/Coffee Making
- Towels
- Linen and Towels Provided
- Non-Smoking
- Shower - separate
- Wireless Internet
- TV
- Verandah
- Outdoor Setting
- Cable/Satellite TV
- Queen bed
Samson Hill Lodge- Double & Single, Ensuite Book
Our newest addition to the resort is our Samson Hill Lodge, located just above the main resort. It features five large ensuites on the front of the complex, and five smaller rooms with shared bathroom on the back of the complex. All rooms have access to our brand new Lodge Lounge and Kitchen area, exclusive to our lodge guests. It features a large island, double cooking space, two full sized stand up fridges and one freezer, two large dining tables and a comfortable seating area with couches and TV. The entire complex can also be booked for groups, functions and corporate conferences.
This room features a Double bed and a Single Bed with full linens and towels provided, personal TV, private modern bathroom and shower and a wall heater. Tea, coffee, kettle and cooking items are located in the lodge lounge area to use at your convenience during your stay. Great for two guests needing separate beds or three guests travelling together.
- 1 Single bed
- Bathtub seat
- Complimentary high speed internet in room
- Terrace
- Electric kettle
- Private bathroom
- High speed wireless
- Tea/Coffee Making
- Cups/glassware
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Queen bed
- Shower
- Laundry Facilities
- Towels
- Non-Smoking
- Fridge - Bar Fridge
- Broadband Internet Access
- Cots Available
- TV
- Outdoor furniture
- Bathroom
- Cable television
- Linen
- Views
- Wine glasses
- Heating
- Carpeted Floor
Samson Hill Lodge- Two Singles, Shared bathroom Book
Our newest addition to the resort is our Samson Hill Lodge, located just above the main resort. It features five large ensuites on the front of the complex, and five smaller rooms with shared bathroom on the back of the complex. All rooms have access to our brand new Lodge Lounge and Kitchen area, exclusive to our lodge guests. It features a large island, double cooking space, two full sized stand up fridges and one freezer, two large dining tables and a comfortable seating area with couches and TV. The entire complex can also be booked for groups, functions and corporate conferences.
This room is located in the back of the lodge accommodation and features two single beds with full linens and towels provided, personal TV, a wall heater and a separate shared bathroom and shower facility, located just a couple of doors down in the middle of the back block. Tea, coffee, kettle and cooking items are located in the lodge lounge area if you wish to enjoy this service.
- Non-Smoking
- Shared Bathroom Facilities
- Tea/Coffee Making
- Linen and Towels Provided
- Wireless Internet
- 2 Single Beds
- Heating
- Television
Samson Hill Lodge- Double, Shared bathroom Book
Our newest addition to the resort is our Samson Hill Lodge, located just above the main resort. It features five large ensuites on the front of the complex, and five smaller rooms with shared bathroom on the back of the complex. All rooms have access to our brand new Lodge Lounge and Kitchen area, exclusive to our lodge guests. It features a large island, double cooking space, two full sized stand up fridges and one freezer, two large dining tables and a comfortable seating area with couches and TV. The entire complex can also be booked for groups, functions and corporate conferences.
This room is located in the back of the lodge accommodation and features a Double bed for couple or single, with full linens and towels provided, personal TV, a wall heater and a separate shared bathroom and shower facility, located just a couple of door down in the middle of the back block. Tea, coffee, kettle and cooking items are located in the lodge lounge area if you wish to enjoy this service.
- Double Bed
- Shared Bathroom Facilities
- Cable/Satellite TV
- Wireless Internet
- Non-Smoking
- Outdoor Setting
Farmhouse, 3 bdrm, sleep up to 7 pax. Book
Sleep up to 7 guests, in this original 3 bdrm, summit stone farmhouse with covered natural wood verandah for listening to the rain or bellbirds. Recently converted to a guest house in 2020. Private garden setting. Kitchen with dining area and separate lounge area. Short walk to cafe. Landscaped setting. Great for families and friends.
Bathroom with shower/vanity/ toilet plus an extra 1/2 bath toilet. Outdoor covered seating. Heat pump and fireplace.
Two queen bedrooms and third bedroom has a double and a single bed.
- Fire extinguishers
- Separate toilet area
- Closets in room
- Lounge Area
- Non-Smoking
- Additional bathroom
- Shower
- Kitchen supplies
- TV
- Fire alarms or smoke detectors
- Fridge - Fullsize
- Instant hot water
- Linen and Towels Provided
- Dogs Accepted
- Tea/Coffee Making
- Air-conditioning
- Smoke detectors
- Toaster
- Microwave
- 2 Double Beds
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Internet Access
- Towels
- Walk in shower
- 2 Single Beds

Non-Powered Vehicle Site- single adult Book
Our non-powered vehicle sites are located on packed pebble all-weather surface and many divided by planters. Guests have access to the shared bathroom, shower, laundry and kitchen facilities which are in close walking distance from each site. There is also a shared common room with outside seating, dining table, TV and brochure information.
- Outdoor Setting
- Kitchen
- Laundry Facilities
- Lounge Area
- Wheel Chair Access
- Free In-House Movies
- Stove top
- Television
- Washer and Dryer
- Wireless Internet
- Shared Bathroom Facilities
- Cable/Satellite TV

Powered Site- single adult Book
Our powered vehicle sites are located on crushed oyster shell and divided by planters. Guests have access to the shared bathroom, shower, laundry and kitchen facilities which are in close walking distance from each site. There is also a shared common room with outside seating, dining table, TV and brochure information. Campervans are also able to use our dumping station and fill with fresh filtered water. The Catlins is a must see during your South Island adventure, so stop in while your on the Southern Scenic Route and book to stay with us today!
Guests are able to walk next door to grab a coffee or dine at the Whistling Frog Cafe & Bar during its operating hours, with access to exclusive guest happy hour (this restaurant closes during winter for refurbishments, opens for the summer season at the beginning of October- May. Enquire if you have any questions about operating hours, reservations are recommended).
- DVD Player
- Shared Bathroom Facilities
- Cable/Satellite TV
- Lounge Area
- Wheel Chair Access
- Free In-House Movies
- Kitchen
- Laundry Facilities
- Washer and Dryer
- Wireless Internet
- Fridge - Fullsize
- Stove top
- Television
- Microwave
One Bedroom Luxury Chalet (Non- Refundable Option) Book
Special Honeymoon rate
- DVD Player
- Heating
- Cable/Satellite TV
- Verandah
- Mini Fridge
- Queen bed
- High Chair Available
- Tea/Coffee Making
- Linen provided
- Wireless Internet
- Fresh Milk
- Sofa Bed
- Television
- Cots Available
- Dining Setting
- Fridge - Fullsize
- Kitchen
- Toaster
- Lounge Area
- Non-Smoking
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Stove top
- Linen and Towels Provided
- Microwave
- Oven
- Hairdryer

Powered Site Caravan/tent on Grass Book
A limited number of sites are available with power please specify tent size and intended use of power. Weather dependent.
Terms & Conditions
A valid VISA, MASTERCARD (or select debit cards) guarantees your booking. Full payment, referred to as deposit, is charged at the time of booking.
Direct bank deposit is available; please add a note in the "Guest Comments" if you wish to use this form of payment; Whistling Frog Resort, 123 185 0008124 00. Reference: Last 6 digits of your booking number and last name used on booking. A valid credit or debit card is still required for security purposes.
Our on-site Cafe is currently closed. Cancellation will not be accepted due to the restaurant not being available.
Check in is from 3pm - 6pm, slight seasonal variations and days can occur, hence we recommend booking accommodation in advance, rather than on the day of arrival. Refer to your booking confirmation for more details. Welcome packs are arranged for our guests to enjoy contactless check-in service.
Check Out is 10am: Please turn off lights and heaters, close and lock doors. Please drop room key at "Reception", first house at Park Entrance. There is a secured drop box there. A a $40 key replacement fee will be charged for missing keys. Additional cleaning charge applies if excessive housekeeping is required. Leave your unit in a tidy fashion, including dishes cleaned and put away. A $25 per dog room cleaning fee applies to all units that have had dogs staying in them or have been inside them at any time. We use special cleaning products and cleaning equipment on these rooms.
Please ensure you have read and understood the payment and cancellation policies. These general policies, payment and cancellation policies are accepted when making a reservation/ booking whether it is via the phone, e-mail or direct online booking and we reserve the right to alter/change and modify policies at any time to cope with changing circumstances. All guests staying within the Resort must be respectful of the property and other guests staying at all times. Guests not following standard code of conduct will be asked to leave the premise immediately, with no refund.
HOW DO I CHECK IN? We encourage contactless check in at the current time. Your 'named' welcome pack will be waiting for you on the table outside of the main reception house as you drive onto Rewcastle Road. Please notify us in advance if you will be arriving later than our reception hours, as we may put your welcome pack at the "After Hours Kiosk" located at the interior entrance to the holiday park to collect your welcome pack. (See image below.) Reception is Open 3pm - 6pm.
CONTACT US: for non-urgent communication: stay@catlinsnz.com, for more urgent communication: Facebook Messenger for WhistlingFrogNZ, for Phone Communication between 3pm-6pm: (03) 415-8668 ext 1
GUEST ASSISTANCE: Your hosts Sam and Erica, along with their two greyhound dogs, Artemis and D'Artagnan are available at the main "Reception House" during your stay. Please be considerate and utilise the open hours of 3pm - 6pm for assistance or 10am - 11am for check out.
LIMITED CELL PHONE COVERAGE in the area, please note the wifi password in advance, in case you need to contact us.
Enable 'wifi calling' if you are a part of the "2 Degrees" network, on your cell phone.
ADD US ON FACEBOOK in advance to be able to message us if required for urgent quick contact communication: https://www.facebook.com/WhistlingFrogNZ
DINING OPTIONS: All guests have access to a form of kitchen facility during their stay for self- catering. Our on-site restaurant and meals are unavailable. There are some cafes, restaurants and takeaways available in Owaka, Kaka Point, Balclutha (Please contact directly to see their limited days and hours of operation in advance). There is a Four Square Market in Owaka, On the Spot in Tokonui, Supermarket in Balclutha and Invercargill.
- FOLLOW WHISTLING FROG FACEBOOK PAGE: https://www.facebook.com/WhistlingFrogNZ
- RESORT/ HOLIDAY PARK MAP: https://www.whistlingfrogresort.com/aerial-view-park-maps.html
- CATLINS ACTIVITIES AND FREE GUIDE MAP: https://www.whistlingfrogresort.com/activities.html
Payment Policy
A valid VISA, MASTERCARD or debit card guarantees your booking. Full payment is charged at the time of booking. A credit card fee of 2.5% applies to all credit card and credit debit card payments. Alternately, direct bank deposit is available. Add a note in the "Guest Comments" if you wish to use this form of payment;
Bank Details for direct deposit transfer:
Whistling Frog Resort
123 185 0008124 00
Particulars: Last 6 digits of your Little Hotelier booking reference number (LH........123456)
Reference: Last name used on your made booking
Please screenshot proof of transfer and send to stay@catlinsnz.com and cc: accounts@catlinsnz.com
A credit card will still be required for security purposes.
Cancellation Policy
​Cancellations must be submitted in writing via e-mail to stay@catlinsnz.com. If plans change and you need to alter or cancel your booking, please notify us as soon as possible to ensure maximum possible flexibility.
Cancellations are based on the length of notice time before reservation arrival date.
We offer a 100% refund of your paid booking deposit in the first 24 hours of the booking,
70% of your paid full booking refunded outside of 30 days prior to arrival,
50% of your paid full booking refunded inside 30 days prior to arrival,
0% of your paid full booking refunded within 7 days prior to arrival.
Third party bookings (booking.com, expedia, air bnb, etc), please cancel directly with them, cancellation policy may vary, which would apply if you have made your initial booking through them. Booking directly with us ensures maximum booking flexibility in cancellation circumstances.
Credit card and online booking fees are non-refundable/non-transferable in any circumstance. Charges cannot be applied to other services or merchandise.