Historic Cedar Flat Hut
About Historic Cedar Flat Hut
Historic Cedar Flat Hut is a Basic DOC hut in Kokatahi River - Whitcombe River area, West Coast, on the South Island. It has 2 bunks. Its facilities include heating, mattresses and non-flush toilets, 5 in all. The nearest other place in KiwiCamping is Mt Brown Hut, 11 km away.
A basic two-bunk hut in the Hokitika area. This unique historic hut was built for government employed deer cullers and is the best surviving example of its type on the West Coast.
Facilities
- Heating
- Mattresses
- Non-flush toilets
- Tap water (untreated)
- Water supply
Fees
Fees apply. DOC fees change with the season, and some huts must be booked ahead. KiwiCamping shows the current fee, how to book and what each hut offers.
Location
Kokatahi River - Whitcombe River area, West Coast, South Island
Nearby
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Questions about Historic Cedar Flat Hut
How much does it cost to stay at Historic Cedar Flat Hut?
Fees apply and change with the season. KiwiCamping shows the current DOC fee and how to book.
How many bunks does Historic Cedar Flat Hut have?
Historic Cedar Flat Hut has 2 bunks.
What facilities does Historic Cedar Flat Hut have?
Heating, Mattresses, Non-flush toilets, Tap water (untreated) and Water supply.
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