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Tranquility, kiwis and glowworms
Tranquil and isolated. Attentive and knowledgeable hosts. Waterfalls, kiwis, wild goats, glowworms.
You are the only guests at this spacious & private bush retreat located only 5 min. from Opononi, nestled in native forest. There are games, puzzles, cards, TV, free WIFI, a fireplace & library. Activities include horsetreks, sandboarding, fishing, art trails & Waipoua Forest. See our website itineraries. 10% discount at the Manea Centre.
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Location |
Hokianga, New Zealand
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Price Range |
NZD$ 260.00 to NZD$ 260.00 per night
An extra person charge applies for bookings over 2 people
Bookings must be for a minimum of 1 night
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Bedrooms |
2 (Sleeps 4)
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Beds |
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Key Locations |
- Airport: 65.00 min (driving)
- Lake: 65.00 min (driving)
- Beach: 10.00 min (driving)
- Car Ferry: 25.00 min (driving)
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A 100% deposit is required to secure a booking for this property.
Full payment is required if your arrival date is less than 30 night/s from the date of booking.
The following discounts and deals are available:
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A discount of
15.00%
is available on bookings
7
night/s or over.
This discount
is always available (unless specified for seasonal or special pricing).
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A discount of
10.00%
is available on bookings
8
week/s or over.
This discount
is always available (unless specified for seasonal or special pricing).
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Q: How many people can you accommodate?
A: Our published rate is for 6 guests. We can accommodate a few more, including tents, by arrangement and at additional cost (usually $20 per head per night).
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Guest Reviews
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Bedrooms |
2 (Sleeps 4)
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Living Room: |
Comfortably fits 6 people |
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Dining Room |
The dining room comfortably fits 6 people |
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Bathrooms |
There are 2 bathroom/s available |
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Ensuites |
There are 2 ensuite/s available |
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Toilets |
There are 2 toilet/s available |
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Beds |
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Noise Level |
Very Quiet |
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Home Category |
Self Catering |
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Facilities Directions |
- Garden: Very private
- Patio: Very private
- Balcony: Mountain Facing
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Holiday Types |
- Cultural/Historic
- Romantic
- Tourist Attractions
- Relaxing
- Activity
- Sight Seeing
- Budget
- Family
- Adventure
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Home Area |
- Mountains
- Rural
- Countryside
- Peaceful
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Entertainment Equipment |
- Television - Video
- Television - DVD player
- Television Satellite/Cable TV
- Television Flat Screen
- Television LCD
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IT Communications Equipment |
- Internet - Broadband Connection
- Cellphone Coverage
- Internet - Wifi or wireless
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Leisure Equipment |
- Heating - Electric
- Ceiling Fans
- Heating - Gas fire
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Household Equipment |
- Towels/Linen Provided
- Microwave
- Clothes Dryer
- Hair Dryer
- Clothes Washing Machine
- Kitchen - Fully Equipped
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Outside Equipment |
- Outside Lighting
- Off Street Parking
- Outdoor Furniture
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Views |
- Mountain Views
- Panoramic Views
- Countryside Views
- Garden setting
- Bush View
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Activities Within Walking |
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Activities Within Driving |
- Swimming
- Sailing
- Mountain Biking
- Water Skiing
- Horse Riding
- Boat Hire
- Wind Surfing
- Surfing
- Golf
- Fishing
- Tennis
- Flying
- Scuba
- Kitesurfing
- Kayaking
- Ngawha Springs Geothermal Pools
- Rawene Golf Club (summer only)
- Waiotemarama Falls Bush Walk (DOC)
- Labyrinth Woodworks, Maze & Puzzle Museum
- Waipoua Forest
- Arai te Uru Scenic Reserve
- Koutu Boulders
- Opononi Wharf fishing and sandboarding
- Kayaking
- Bonecarving studio (lessons)
- Art Galleries
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Attractions Within Walking |
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Attractions Within Driving |
- Shopping
- Theme Park
- Restaurants
- Food Shop
- Park
- Waiotemarama Falls Bush Walk
- Waipoua Forest
- Manea Centre, Opononi
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Total peace and tranquility
This slice of Kiwi paradise is located 5 minutes from Opononi, nestled amid native forest, birdlife and stunning waterfalls. Kiwi feed around the Lodge at night and glowworms sparkle in the adjacent stream.
The Lodge provides a serene base for exploring this captivating region, including 14 selected daytrips to the Bay of Islands and Kauri Coast.
You will enjoy complete privacy and tranquility. Your hosts live out of sight, about 200m away and ready to cater exclusively to your needs. This beautifully furnished two bedroom/two bath home includes a full kitchen and laundry. There are games, puzzles, cards, cable TV, a fireplace and library. Guests are welcome to fresh vegetables from the huge year-round garden.
The Lodge is on the Waiotemarama Gorge Road Scenic Loop Drive. Local activities include bicycle hire, horsetrekking, sandboarding, fishing, art trails, Waipoua Kauri Forest, Maori culture experiences and hiking. Our website contains local events, videos, itineraries and guestbook comments.
Guests also receive a complimentary Family Pass to The Maze at Labyrinth Woodworks and Puzzle Museum, just 3 km from the Lodge and adjacent to the Waiotemarama Falls and Kauri Bush Track (value: $4 each), only 4 min. away by car.
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Other facilities include:
* Satellite TV and phone. FREE WIFI
* Ground coffee, tea, flowers, teas, hairdryers, toiletries
* Complimentary continental breakfast foods
* Space heaters
* Bushwalks and hunting trails
* Gardens for the freshest vegetables
* Free-standing fireplace (chopped wood provided)
* Facsimile and copy service available
* Guide and chauffer service available
* Massage therapist (additional charge)
* Babysitting (additional charge)
* Information compendium
* On-call concierge, meals and supplies
* Helipad in front of the Lodge (on driveway)
* 24/7 hosts live out of sight, but only 200m or a phone call away
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