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Camper Hire - Great Barrier Island

Get out and explore the best of Great Barrier Island in authentic roadtrip camping at the stunning coastal DOC campgrounds!

Get out and explore the best of Great Barrier Island in authentic roadtrip camping at the stunning coastal DOC campgrounds!

Highlights

  • Explore Great Barrier island at your own pace in authentic camping style
  • Two packages available to suit your personal travel preference
  • Additional extras and camping gear can be added as required
  • International Licence accepted!

Discover the beauty of Great Barrier Island at your leisure in one of the most fun and unique ways possible.

Stay High Island Camping Co offers you the unique experience of exploring Great Barrier Island in a stylish vehicle that also provides you with accommodation, ensuring you have an affordable way to make the most out of your trip to the island.

You'll be provided with either a Nissan Xtrail with a Feldon Shelter Rooftop Tent (and all the camping gear), or a Suzuki Samurai with a Kathmandu ground tent (also with all the camping gear), with the ability to add on extra camping equipment for larger groups, surfboards, and even fresh organic vegetables from our micro farm.

Whether you travel with family, friends or that special someone, the Stay High Camping Co experience allows you to immerse yourself in the stunning beaches, walking trails, waterfalls, hot pools and cuisine that Great Barrier Island is brimming with.


Technical Specifications:

2007 Nissan Xtrail

  • Engine size: 2.5L
  • Fuel capacity 64 litres
  • Fuel consumption 9.8 litres/100 km
  • Unlimited KMs


1997 Suzuki Samurai VJX

  • Engine size 1.3L
  • Fuel capacity 40 litres
  • Fuel consumption 7.1 litres/100km
  • Unlimited KMs

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Packages and Inclusions:

Stay High Package (Roof Top Tent) -2007 Nissan XTrail – Automatic

Drives: 2-4 people

Sleeps: 1-2 people plus 1 small child, with option for larger groups to book an additional camping package

Includes: Feldon Shelter Roof Top Tent, Rhino Rack Sunseeker Awning, and quality camping gear.

Elevate yourself above the rest and enjoy sleeping in a rooftop tent, getting you even closer to the Barrier night skies and beautiful sunsets. Providing unmatched comfort atop your Xtrail, this is the ultimate way to travel.


Stay Grounded Package (Kathmandu Ground Tent) -1997 Suzuki Samurai – Manual

Drives and Sleeps: 1-2 people

Includes: 3 person Kathmandu Tent, Bush Storage roof top cargo box, Rhino Rack Sunseeker Awning, and quality camping gear

For those who prefer the more authentic, traditional way of camping this package offers a comfortable ground tent combined with the added bonus of zipping around the island in the classic one of a kind Suzuki Samurai.


Book your preferred rental in the booking grid below, please select your start date and add the amount of days by adding more nights (displayed as 'pax' in check out).

Stay High - Min 2 Nights $185.00 (Price per night rental)
Stay High - Min 4 Nights $185.00 (Price per night rental)
Stay High - Min 6 Nights $185.00 (Price per night rental)
Stay Grounded - Min 2 Nights $175.00 (Price per night rental)
Stay Grounded - Min 4 Nights $175.00 (Price per night rental)
Stay Grounded - Min 6 Nights $175.00 (Price per night rental)

Location

  • 67 Hector Sanderson Road, Great Barrier Island

Restrictions

  • Minimum age: 21
  • Minimum renting age to drive is 21. Excess for under 25 = $3,000, excess for 25 years and older = $2,000.

    Please note that operator will take a photo of drivers license and credit card at check in so please ensure to bring these for pick up. International license accepted.

    The Stay Grounded hire is a manual car, to hire this rental you MUST be a proficient manual driver. Costs associated with damage to the engine due to obvious improper use will be accepted by the customer.

    Cars are not allowed to be driven on beach or sand, or through any water including flooded roads.

Notes

  • Pricing is based on a per night basis for the vehicle (for up to 2 persons).

    Extras (can be purchased at check-out):

    Surfboard: $25/night

    Organic Veggie Box direct from our garden (enough for 3-5 days): $30

    Camping Gear Package (gear only): $55


    Pick Up times are between 2pm - 6pm

    Drop Off Times are between 9am and 11am.

    Additional charges will apply for late pick ups / drop offs.


    Please note: Customer is responsible for booking the DOC campgrounds on Great Barrier Island.

  • By booking this product you agree that the operators terms and conditions has to be signed to join the experience and no refund will be processed by failing to do so. The booking confirmation email will include the document for your signage.


    Book your preferred rental in the booking grid below, please select your start date and add the amount of days by adding more nights (displayed as 'pax' in check out).

Available Bookings from 1 May to 14 May 2024

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All prices are shown in NZD ($)

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  • Stay High - Min 2 Nights$116.00
  • Stay High - Min 4 Nights$76.13
  • Stay High - Min 6 Nights$72.50

  • Stay High - Min 2 Nights$116.00
  • Stay High - Min 4 Nights$76.13
  • Stay High - Min 6 Nights$72.50

  • Stay High - Min 2 Nights$116.00
  • Stay High - Min 4 Nights$76.13
  • Stay High - Min 6 Nights$72.50

  • Stay High - Min 2 Nights$116.00
  • Stay High - Min 4 Nights$76.13
  • Stay High - Min 6 Nights$72.50

  • Stay High - Min 2 Nights$116.00
  • Stay High - Min 4 Nights$76.13
  • Stay High - Min 6 Nights$72.50

  • Stay High - Min 2 Nights$116.00
  • Stay High - Min 4 Nights$76.13
  • Stay High - Min 6 Nights$72.50

  • Stay High - Min 2 Nights$116.00
  • Stay High - Min 4 Nights$76.13
  • Stay High - Min 6 Nights$72.50

  • Stay High - Min 2 Nights$116.00
  • Stay High - Min 4 Nights$76.13
  • Stay High - Min 6 Nights$72.50

  • Stay High - Min 2 Nights$116.00
  • Stay High - Min 4 Nights$76.13
  • Stay High - Min 6 Nights$72.50

  • Stay High - Min 2 Nights$116.00
  • Stay High - Min 4 Nights$76.13
  • Stay High - Min 6 Nights$72.50

  • Stay High - Min 2 Nights$116.00
  • Stay High - Min 4 Nights$76.13
  • Stay High - Min 6 Nights$72.50

  • Stay High - Min 2 Nights$116.00
  • Stay High - Min 4 Nights$76.13
  • Stay High - Min 6 Nights$72.50

  • Stay High - Min 2 Nights$116.00
  • Stay High - Min 4 Nights$76.13
  • Stay High - Min 6 Nights$72.50

  • Stay High - Min 2 Nights$116.00
  • Stay High - Min 4 Nights$76.13
  • Stay High - Min 6 Nights$72.50

  • Stay Grounded - Min 2 Nights$104.00
  • Stay Grounded - Min 4 Nights$68.25
  • Stay Grounded - Min 6 Nights$65.00

  • Stay Grounded - Min 2 Nights$104.00
  • Stay Grounded - Min 4 Nights$68.25
  • Stay Grounded - Min 6 Nights$65.00

  • Stay Grounded - Min 2 Nights$104.00
  • Stay Grounded - Min 4 Nights$68.25
  • Stay Grounded - Min 6 Nights$65.00

  • Stay Grounded - Min 2 Nights$104.00
  • Stay Grounded - Min 4 Nights$68.25
  • Stay Grounded - Min 6 Nights$65.00

  • Stay Grounded - Min 2 Nights$104.00
  • Stay Grounded - Min 4 Nights$68.25
  • Stay Grounded - Min 6 Nights$65.00

  • Stay Grounded - Min 2 Nights$104.00
  • Stay Grounded - Min 4 Nights$68.25
  • Stay Grounded - Min 6 Nights$65.00

  • Stay Grounded - Min 2 Nights$104.00
  • Stay Grounded - Min 4 Nights$68.25
  • Stay Grounded - Min 6 Nights$65.00

  • Stay Grounded - Min 2 Nights$104.00
  • Stay Grounded - Min 4 Nights$68.25
  • Stay Grounded - Min 6 Nights$65.00

  • Stay Grounded - Min 2 Nights$104.00
  • Stay Grounded - Min 4 Nights$68.25
  • Stay Grounded - Min 6 Nights$65.00

  • Stay Grounded - Min 2 Nights$104.00
  • Stay Grounded - Min 4 Nights$68.25
  • Stay Grounded - Min 6 Nights$65.00

  • Stay Grounded - Min 2 Nights$104.00
  • Stay Grounded - Min 4 Nights$68.25
  • Stay Grounded - Min 6 Nights$65.00

  • Stay Grounded - Min 2 Nights$104.00
  • Stay Grounded - Min 4 Nights$68.25
  • Stay Grounded - Min 6 Nights$65.00

  • Stay Grounded - Min 2 Nights$104.00
  • Stay Grounded - Min 4 Nights$68.25
  • Stay Grounded - Min 6 Nights$65.00

  • Stay Grounded - Min 2 Nights$104.00
  • Stay Grounded - Min 4 Nights$68.25
  • Stay Grounded - Min 6 Nights$65.00
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