Hut · Wairarapa, New Zealand
Jumbo Hut
Holdsworth area
Jumbo Hut is a serviced 20-bunk hut on the Mt Holdsworth-Jumbo circuit, which starts at the Holdsworth Road end. Gas cookers are provided but sometimes do not work.
Jumbo Hut is a hut in Holdsworth area, Wairarapa, New Zealand, with 20 bunks. You book it ahead through DOC bookings.

How booking Jumbo Hut works
Department of Conservation (DOC) takes the bookings for this hut. Booking system: DOC bookings. DOC lists 20 bunks.
At a glance
- Type
- Hut · DOC category: Serviced Hut
- Sleeps
- 20 bunks
- Site types
- 20 bunks
- Fees (NZD)
1 May to 30 September
- Adult (18+): $25 per night
- Child/youth (5–17): $12.50 per night
- Infant (0–4): free
1 October to 30 April
- Adult (18+), weekdays: $28 per night
- Child/youth (5–17), weekdays: $14 per night
- Infant (0–4), weekdays: free
- Adult (18+), weekends: $32 per night
- Child/youth (5–17), weekends: $16 per night
- Infant (0–4), weekends: free
1 December to 29 February
- Adult (18+), weekdays: $29 per night
- Child/youth (5–17), weekdays: $14.50 per night
- Infant (0–4), weekdays: free
- Adult (18+), weekends: $34 per night
- Child/youth (5–17), weekends: $17 per night
- Infant (0–4), weekends: free
As DOC states them on 2026-10-31. Check the DOC page before you book.
- Facilities
- Gas cookers, sometimes not working
- Getting there
- On Mt Holdsworth–Jumbo circuit from Holdsworth Road end
- Booked through
- DOC bookings
- Location
- -40.85401, 175.44019
In an emergency, call 111.
This page has no PermitSnag alert for Jumbo Hut yet. Book it with DOC.
Nearby places to stay
Straight-line distance between the agency’s map points.
Jumbo Hut: questions
Do I need to book Jumbo Hut ahead?
Yes. Jumbo Hut is booked online through DOC bookings, run by Department of Conservation (DOC).
How many people does Jumbo Hut sleep?
Department of Conservation (DOC) lists 20 bunks at Jumbo Hut.
How much does Jumbo Hut cost?
Department of Conservation (DOC) lists: Adult (18+) $25 NZD per night (1 May to 30 September); Child/youth (5–17) $12.50 NZD per night (1 May to 30 September); Infant (0–4) free (1 May to 30 September); Adult (18+), weekdays $28 NZD per night (1 October to 30 April); Child/youth (5–17), weekdays $14 NZD per night (1 October to 30 April); Infant (0–4), weekdays free (1 October to 30 April); Adult (18+), weekends $32 NZD per night (1 October to 30 April); Child/youth (5–17), weekends $16 NZD per night (1 October to 30 April); Infant (0–4), weekends free (1 October to 30 April); Adult (18+), weekdays $29 NZD per night (1 December to 29 February); Child/youth (5–17), weekdays $14.50 NZD per night (1 December to 29 February); Infant (0–4), weekdays free (1 December to 29 February); Adult (18+), weekends $34 NZD per night (1 December to 29 February); Child/youth (5–17), weekends $17 NZD per night (1 December to 29 February); Infant (0–4), weekends free (1 December to 29 February).
What is the emergency number at Holdsworth area?
In New Zealand, call 111 for police, fire or ambulance, and for search and rescue.
Hut, campsite, region and location data: Department of Conservation (DOC), Crown copyright, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.