How can you rent?

Summer 2024/25 
  • From 8.00 am to 10.00 am, somebody is here, also from 5.00 pm to 8.00 pm 
  • if you are outside the time slots, you can only turn up and try your luck, don't telephone, first in first served, no reservations are possible unless you stay with us 
  • please don't telephone 
  • when you turn up, you will fill out the form so please have your ID with you and a  credit card  for your security deposit 
  • no credit card? then you need a debit card or $200 deposit( max 2 pads and 1 book per debit card or cash rental)
  •  when you return the gear you get refunded, have your blue copy with you .
  • We are down to our last 2 books, so you can only rent a guidebook with a mat rental,staying with us gives you prefrential treatment . 
  • https://castlehillbasin.co.nz/  pop over here and check it out , do make your own account 
  • lastly read the Faq's below the price list for all the questions
     

Where can I stay?

With us of course,book your bed with us and get a discount on your mat rentals and reservation ability

Can I drop off earlier?

Sure can, the Hostel is open from 3.00pm

Reservation options/ Can I reserve a pad?

If you are staying with us and are booked in then reservation is possible.Otherwise, first in first served, the only exception is school groups.

Do you have enough pads?

We have over  12 pads and 5 sit start in stock and generally don't run out .

will you run out /how many pads do you have?

we have a over a dozen pads  and as few sit/starts  ,we run out maybe twice ,3x in a year  so a 97% plus chance that pads are available

Do i need to telephone?

No , unless you have a Question not listed so we can add it.

Do you rent by the hour/ half day/24 hours?

No we  don't. The rental rates are per day

Can i get a discount?

Sure , stay with us and we will gladly look after that 

Can i get a refund if?

I got tired?, changed my mind?  changed  my plans?  it started raining / snowing , it is too hot / too cold ?

Sorry folks the answer is No

Plan by checking out : https://www.castlehill.nz/webcams/  for live webcam and weather  ,we strongly advice to carry travel insurance 

What can i rent ?
  • Edelrid bouldering mats
  • Guide book ( only 2 left  and prefrence is given to guests staying)
  • shoes
  • chalk bag 
  • water spray can and brush 
what do you sell?
  • chalk
  • Tape
  • Old pads (  none at the moment)