Set along Clarks Beach Road in Franklin, Camp Morley offers dedicated group camp accommodation run under the Methodist Church of New Zealand Te Hāhi Weteriana. The property provides straightforward communal lodgings with shared facilities and generous outdoor grounds, designed specifically for youth camps, church retreats, and community gatherings looking to organise their own programmes away from town centres.
Having dedicated group campgrounds matters for community retreats, where the priority is functional shared spaces, collective dining, and plenty of open lawn for group activities rather than individual hotel comforts. Located at Clarks Beach, it serves as a peaceful, self-contained base for gatherings exploring the Manukau Harbour coast.