Pūkeko, Tui and Weka halls , Ngā hōro o Pūkeko, Tui me Weka

All bedrooms in Pūkeko, Tui and Weka halls are fully furnished, single rooms. Each has a window that can be opened, and a lockable door. Residents are responsible for cleaning their own rooms. 

Each room includes:

• king single bed, mattress and mattress protector
• desk, chair and desk light
• shelf and pinboard
• wardrobe with mirror
• towel rail
• curtains and carpet
• heater.

Items you should bring

Along with clothing and personal items, you should also bring:

• bedding and towels (or you can purchase a bedding pack when you accept your offer of place).
• clothing hangers
• toiletries & toiletries bag
• laundry basket
• laundry powder
• cleaning products
• an electric fan for cooling your room.

You may also choose to bring a small fridge, ideally 47L capacity, which must be put on a waterproof mat.

Bathrooms

The halls have bathrooms with showers, toilets and sinks on each floor. There is one bathroom per three residents.

The halls are catered. The meal plan offers you two meals daily – lunch and dinner Monday to Friday, and brunch and dinner at weekends.

Our Time2Eat App allows you to view the menu, order a takeaway meal and give feedback.

The dining hall is at Student Central and offers a diverse range of food choices that change daily. Students use their student ID card to receive meals.

Te Rito is the social hub used by all the residents. It includes reception, accommodation office, lounge with Smart TV, casual dining spaces, vending machines for snacks, music room, and games room with pool table, table tennis, foosball, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

There is also an outdoor patio area with a barbecue, seating, a basketball hoop and community garden.

Washing machines and dryers are located at the rear of Te Rito. They can be accessed 24/7 and cost $3 per load. You need to provide your own washing powder.

Car parking is available at Te Ōhanga Village for $140 per semester. There are limited parks available. You can request a car park when you are confirming your Offer of Place.

Drinking in moderation is permitted in the communal areas between 7pm to 11pm, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. Drinking in bedrooms is not permitted.

Certain types of alcohol are not permitted, such as spirits and hard liquors, or alcohol in large quantities such as beer kegs.

The pricing for Pūkeko, Tui and Weka halls for 2024 is given in the following table.

Room rates include:

• two meals per day
• internet/wifi
• water
• power
• gym membership at the Massey Recreation Centre.

You can pre-pay by semester or full year. Domestic students are also able to pay on a weekly basis by direct debit.

Payment options

Deposit

After you have applied for accommodation and your application has been successful, you will need to pay a deposit by the offer expiry date stated in your offer letter to secure your place.

The deposit is $762 for a full year or $722 for one semester.

To secure a refund of the bond, mattress protector and activity fee, cancellations must be received by:

• 1 December 2023 for returning halls residents
• 22 January 20243 for new hall residents.

The processing fee is non-refundable.

Your accommodation contract term must reflect your study programme – if your programme of study is full year you must apply for full year accommodation.

The following table gives the contracted term dates when you will be living at Te Ōhanga Village.