Inverlair Lodge is a self-contained country lodge at 3422 Ida Valley-Omakau Road in Oturehua, Central Otago, about halfway along the Otago Central Rail Trail. It has six bedrooms, each with an en-suite, for up to 16 guests, and the whole lodge can be booked for a group. The site looks out over the Ida Valley to the Hawkdun Range.
The lodge has a spa pool, BBQ facilities and a croquet lawn, and a cheeseboard and cool drinks are served on the deck after a day on the trail. Heating includes a centre island fire in the lounge. It is a licensed premises with no BYO. Check-in is from 2.30pm and check-out is by 10am. King suites take up to two guests, and family suites take up to four. BBQ dinners are available by prior arrangement. Guests quoted on the website praise the friendly hosts, Fleur and Roger, the breakfasts and the spa. The lodge is suited to rail trail riders and walkers, and to family reunions, anniversaries and corporate stays.