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Avalon, in a tranquil garden setting, offers self-catering cottages with free Wi-Fi and balconies overlooking the valley and the Puketotora River. It features a chemical-free outdoor swimming pool and spa facilities. Everything was perfect. We will be back and already have recomended to others

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9.2
Superb
1,224 reviews
Price from
US$98
per night

The property offers air-conditioned deluxe king studios, one and two-bedroom apartments and an executive suite. The studios, one and two-bedroom apartments have kitchenette facilities, unlimited free WiFi, satellite TV and the use of the barbecue area with outdoor seating. The apartments on the upper level open onto a communal balcony offering lovely sea views. Each unit has outdoor seating to enjoy the sunrise or sunset. The host was so friendly and helpful. She gave us great tips about places to eat. The rooms were very well set up and spacious. Fresh milk for cups of tea:) Delicious biscuits.

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9.2
Superb
188 reviews
Price from
US$106
per night

Edgewater Palms Apartments is located opposite Paihia's main beach and offers an infinity lap pool set amongst landscaped tropical grounds. Guests enjoy free unlimited WiFi.

All rooms at Edgewater Paihia have views toward the ocean. Each apartment includes a spacious kitchen, laundry facilities and an en suite bathroom with under-floor heating. Super location right on the beach. Staff very helpful. Recycling easy to do.

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9.1
Superb
613 reviews
Price from
US$209
per night

Located in Kerikeri, this property is only 200 metres from the town centre. Guests have access to free WiFi and free private parking.

All rooms at Stay Kerikeri boast a low-rise retro architecture style. The rooms are large, fully self-contained and are serviced daily by housekeeping. Facilities include flat-screen satellite TV, hairdryers, iron and ironing board. We loved everything about Stay Kerikeri! Bill and Paula were so warm and welcoming. The gardens and grounds are beautiful. Our unit was spotless and had everything we needed. The location is perfect for exploring the town of Kerikeri and the Bay of Islands area.

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9.5
Exceptional
300 reviews
Price from
US$142
per night

Located in a quiet position on Kerikeri Road, the colonial-style Kerikeri Park Lodge features modern decor and is set on 3.5 acres of lovely park like grounds. Guests enjoy a spacious free parking area and a BBQ area on request. All accommodation features free Wi-Fi and private cooking facilities. Very comfortable spacious accommodation. Clean, quiet and everything available. Great little kitchen. Bed comfortable. Plenty of pillow choices. Very happy and highly recommend this place to stay.

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9.3
Superb
258 reviews
Price from
US$109
per night

The Ash Grove is located in the Bay of Islands, just a 3-minute drive from the Paihia Waitangi waterfront. It offers free Wi-Fi and a peaceful garden setting with a large swimming pool.

All cottages and apartments at Ash Grove Motel open onto landscaped gardens. They are equipped with 32’’ flat-screen. Each has a small kitchen and guest laundry can be found on site. This place is amazing. We came here 10 years ago and couldn't wait to visit again. The location is perfect, rooms are spacious and spotless.

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9.2
Superb
240 reviews
Price from
US$100
per night

Set in lush sub-tropical gardens, Kauri Park offers an outdoor pool and units with spa bath. The motel features free Wi-Fi and free private parking.

Each modern guest room includes a private deck area with outdoor furniture, as well as a kitchenette with cooking facilities. All have a seating area with cable TV. Excellent staff highly recommend

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9.2
Superb
345 reviews
Price from
US$125
per night

Set in Paihia and only 2 km from Te Ti Bay Beach, Hyview offers accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. Guests can benefit from a patio and a sun terrace. The property is non-smoking and is situated 9.3 km from Opua Forest. A lovely apartment with stunning views across the bay. Bob and Margaret were wonderful hosts, providing us with lots of useful information. We enjoyed the fresh fruit which was left for us and the beers in the fridge. It was great to relax in the hot tub at the end of the day enjoying the beautiful views.

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9.5
Exceptional
26 reviews

Panorama Heights Apartment is situated in Paihia, 9.2 km from Opua Forest, 1.5 km from Paihia Harbour, as well as 4.1 km from Waitangi Treaty Grounds. The 4-star apartment has garden views and is 1.9 km from Te Ti Bay Beach. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. Gorgeous views, close to town,very clean, friendly hosts

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9.6
Exceptional
28 reviews

Situated 18 km from Opua Forest, Te Awa Lodge offers an outdoor swimming pool, a garden and air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony and free WiFi.

The lodge provides guests with a terrace, river views, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchenette with a fridge and a minibar, and a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. A patio with garden views is offered in all units. Martin, our host was friendly, nothing too much trouble. The setting was spectacular, right by the river and so peaceful. Great poached eggs at breakfast. Would definitely recommend here to stay

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9.8
Exceptional
30 reviews
Price from
US$218
per night

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