Contractor Accommodation South Taranaki
Contractor Accommodation in South Taranaki
A comfortable, central base for contractors and tradies working across South Taranaki. Hawera puts you within easy reach of Fonterra, Todd Energy, Silver Fern Farms, the Business Park, and the engineering firms that service them — with Eltham, Manaia, Pātea, Stratford and Kaponga all within 30 minutes.
Built for Working Stays
Central to Major Employers
Hawera sits at the centre of South Taranaki's industrial base — Fonterra Whareroa (2 km), Silver Fern Farms, Todd Energy Kapuni and the new Business Park are all within easy reach.
Weekly Rates
Better value for project stays, shutdowns and extended placements. Contact us for weekly pricing.
Corporate Invoicing
Company accounts with invoicing for recurring bookings. Straightforward to set up for contractors and employers.
Full Kitchenette
Microwave, fridge, toaster and kettle in every room. Save on meals during longer stays.
Vehicle Parking
Free on-site parking for all guests. Space for larger work vehicles available subject to availability.
Quiet, Comfortable Rooms
Heat pump, privacy curtains and a comfortable bed. Proper rest between working days.
Everything Included
Central to Everything in South Taranaki
Hawera is the main town of South Taranaki, and The Furlong sits on Waihi Road with direct access to SH3. From here, the major worksites across the district are all within a practical commute.
Fonterra Whareroa is just 2 km south. Silver Fern Farms operates plants in Hawera and at Waitōtara. Todd Energy's Kapuni gas field sits between Hawera and Stratford. The new South Taranaki Business Park is being developed on the outskirts of town, and a cluster of engineering firms services the dairy and energy sectors.
The surrounding towns of Eltham, Manaia, Pātea, Stratford and Kaponga are all within 30 minutes' drive, making Hawera the natural base for work across the wider district.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you offer weekly rates for contractors?
Yes — contact us directly for weekly and extended stay pricing. We regularly accommodate contractors on multi-week project stays across the district.
Can you invoice our company directly?
Yes — we offer corporate accounts with invoicing for regular bookings. Contact us with your company details to set up an account.
How far is The Furlong from the major employers in the region?
The Furlong is centrally located in Hawera. Fonterra Whareroa is approximately 2 km south, Silver Fern Farms Hawera is a short drive, Todd Energy's Kapuni operations are 20–25 minutes away, and the South Taranaki Business Park is on the outskirts of town.
Is there cooking equipment in the rooms?
Every room has a full kitchenette with microwave, fridge, toaster and kettle — ideal for self-catering during project stays.
Can you accommodate a large team?
We have 22 studio rooms and welcome multi-room bookings. Contact us early with your dates and team size so we can confirm availability.
Your South Taranaki base camp.
Prefer to call? 06 278 5136