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    Bed & Breakfasts & Unique Accommodation

UNIQUE ACCOMMODATION - LODGES, BED & BREAKFASTS OR UNCLE STEVE’S

This is accommodation with charm. Think eco-retreats , lodges, homestays, and bed & breakfasts that deliver Tairāwhiti by the bucketload. From the coastal calm of Tatapouri Bay to the tucked-away tranquility of Manutuke - where the stars often steal the show - Offbeat Sleeps are for travellers chasing connection, not convention. Think Black House by the sea, vineyard mornings, or the timeless elegance of historic Cedar House. This is your permission to stay somewhere unforgettable.

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Canopy Camping Escapes | Manutuke Eco Retreat

Canopy Camping Escapes | Manutuke Eco Retreat

Manutuke Eco Retreat is 15 minutes from Gisborne on the east coast of the North Island. The campsite is situated on the edge of a wetland lake on the property and made up of a large, safari-style tent, smaller bell tent and semi-outdoor bathroom.

Matawhero Luxury Cabins

Matawhero Luxury Cabins

Located next to the gorgeous rustic Matawhero Winery Cellar Door, The Matawhero Luxury Cabins offer boutique accommodation amongst the vines.

Morere Lodge

Morere Lodge

Our family run business provides award winning affordable holiday accommodation for the whole family. Enjoy the outdoors and beautiful scenery, whether it is a soak in the hot pools, beach trips, relaxing and recharging, adventure or quality family time.

Stranded in Paradise Ecolodge

Stranded in Paradise Ecolodge

Stranded in Paradise Ecolodge is located on an elevated site and hence affords magnificent views over the bay from the lodge and grounds. Lonely Planet top pick. Book the lodge exclusively or private cabins.

Sheldrake BnB

Sheldrake BnB

Sheldrake BnB cottage offers independent travellers a blissful haven from the modern world.

The Blackhouse

The Blackhouse

Experience The blackhouse: beautiful Wainui Beach accommodation

Rangimarie Beachstay

Rangimarie Beachstay

Enjoy a private deck with sensational views of the bay and sunrises.

Cedar House Boutique Accommodation

Cedar House Boutique Accommodation

Cedar House is a historic character home situated in a quiet residential location.

Mahaanui Farmstay Experience

Mahaanui Farmstay Experience

Mahaanui is a traditional 614-hectare sheep and beef farm located in remote hill country. The drive time to the property is 50 minutes from Gisborne. Mahaanui offers an authentic New Zealand farm accommodation and experience for visitors of all ages.

Ohiwa Seascape Studios

Ohiwa Seascape Studios

Surrounded by Pohutukawa and native bush, on the doorstep to the pristine Ohiwa Beach, Opotiki.

Canopy Camping Escapes | Ataahua Ruru

Canopy Camping Escapes | Ataahua Ruru

Ataahua Ruru is a serene escape nestled a short 10-minute drive from Ohope Beach and 20 minutes from Whakatane. This hidden gem shares the same enchanting harbour-side property as Barnie the Glamping Barn.

Hackfalls Arboretum Cottage

Hackfalls Arboretum Cottage

Hackfalls Arboretum has a quiet cottage available for rent.

Naurea Homestead

Naurea Homestead

Set among rolling countryside just minutes from Gisborne, Naurea Homestead offers an exclusive-use boutique stay in a beautifully restored historic homestead.

Tidal Waters Loglodge

Tidal Waters Loglodge

Unique accommodation for up to 24 people in a private and tranquil environment.

Linburn Farmstay

Linburn Farmstay

Set in park like grounds amongst mature trees nestled in a picturesque valley.

Haurata High Country Retreat

Haurata High Country Retreat

High above the picturesque hills of Tairāwhiti is Haurata High Country Retreat - a stunning haven for exclusive off the beaten track walks and exceptional accommodation in the most glorious setting.

Nga Puriri

Nga Puriri

All the comforts of home in a delightful country setting.

The Tuai Suite Waikaremoana

The Tuai Suite Waikaremoana

Comfortable self-contained accommodation, located near the beautiful Lake Waikaremoana Great Walk, with great views available.

Morere Cottage

Morere Cottage

Take a break relax and recharge at this peaceful cottage on the old historic station. Enjoy scenic bush views with amazing bird life at your doorstep. A hop skip and jump away from Morere’s hot pools and Mahia beaches.

Bush Haven

Bush Haven

Accommodation and Camping right in the bush. Bordering the pristine Te Waiti stream. Several Walking, Tramping and Mountain biking tracks at our back door including the mighty Motu Trail cycle-way and the Te Waiti Track. Full shuttle service.

Ruakituri River Cabin

Ruakituri River Cabin

Sit by the fire in the evening and enjoy a glass of wine or a brew while waiting for the trout to rise in the Ruakituri River. Welcome to the "Ruakituri Hilton".

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