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A C C O M M O D A T I O N   -   Bed & Breakfast Accommodation

A Room with a View - Seaview Accommodation B & B
4 Miro Place, Whitianga
Telephone (07) 866 0066
Mobile: 021 2888821

Email: sales@victus.co.nz

Website : www.seaviewaccommodationwhitianga.com

Hosts : Terri and Jenny

A Room with a view.  Seaview, Queen Bed, Ensuite, TV/DVD, Fridge, Microwave, BBQ and Deck.

 

 

Absolute Beachview B&B
72 Buffalo Beach Road Telephone (07) 866 0611

Mobile: 0274 427 893

Email: stay@absolutebeachview.co.nz

Website : www.absolutebeachview.co.nz

Hosts : Steve & Vicki

Located at beautiful Buffalo Beach in Whitianga, we are 50 metres to the beach or a 2 minute drive to town. We offer 3 Queen rooms and 1 twin single. Enjoy your continental breakfast in the dining room, the private court yard or on the deck with stunning views. We offer guest lounge, kitchen, BBQ, Reading room and Laundry facilities. 100% Pure Kiwi Magic

Acacia Court Bed and Breakfast
3 Acacia Court, Whitianga
Telephone (07) 867 1071
Mobile: 0274 532336

Email: gdburndred@clear.net.nz

Hosts : Graham & Dianne

Acacia Court offers accomodation that sleeps 2x double and 1x single rooms with shared bathroom facilities.  This new home is approx. 10 minutes, all flat terrain, walk to town. Sky TV and Internet available.  We are pet friendly.

 

Andrea's Bed and Breakfast
244 Cook Drive, Whitianga
Telephone: (07) 866 0568

Mobile : 021 943 166
Hosts: Andrea and Sharron

Email: welcome@andreasbnb.co.nz

Web: www.andreasbnb.co

We have two Queen units both with ensuites tea/coffee facilities, fridge, TV and top quality linen.  Includes continental or cooked breakfast.  We can arrange a large range of activities including Fishing, Diving, and sightseeing or just relax on our sun drenched decks. Rates range from $135.00 off peak to $165.00 at peak times.  Settle in and enjoy!

 

Ambience on AquilaAmbience on Aquila
17 Aquila Drive, Whitianga
Telephone/Fax: (07) 866 0320
Mob: 021 868 547
Hosts: Kaye & Henry Whalen
Email:
relax@ambience-on-aquila.co.nz
Web: www.ambience-on-aquila.co.nz

Luxury waterfront retreat with stunning views of the Whitianga waterways and amazing evening sunsets, this modern elegant home is decorated to reflect its maritime environment, resulting in a light warm welcoming home that draws you to the water and the boats from the time you walk through the front entrance .Add to this a sunny private and peaceful courtyard and you truly have a place to relax, restore and revitalise. A leisurely 15 minute walk takes you right into the CBD, cafes & restaurants and the beautiful ocean beach of Mercury Bay

 


At Parkland Place
14 Parkland Place, Whitianga
Telephone: (07) 866 4987
Fax: (07) 866 4946
Hosts: Maria & Guy Clark
Email:
parklandplace@wave.co.nz
Web: www.atparklandplace.co.nz

Enjoy European hospitality in Whitianga's most luxurious boutique accommodation. Maria, a ship's chef from Poland and her Kiwi husband Guy, will make your stay a memorable experience. Enjoy the sunny outdoors strolling along parkland to Brophys Beach. Soak in the spa pool then relax in the guest lounge. Privacy, discretion, peace and quiet is assured.

 


Auntie Dawns B&B - HOT WATER BEACH Auntie Dawns and Hot Water Beach
15 Radar Road, Hot Water Beach
Telephone (07) 866 3707
Mobile: 021 2156300

Email: dawn@auntiedawn.co.nz

Website : www.auntiedawn.co
Hosts: Dawn & Joe Nelmes

Auntie Dawns Place is easy access to the Famous Hot Water Beach.  Comfortable self contained appartments with queen and single beds and cooking facilities.  Prepare breakfast at your own convenience - tea, coffee, milk, bread, butter and cereal provided. 

The beach is a beautiful surf beach.  At low tide, hot water  bubbles up at a particular place in the sand and you dig yourself a ''hot pool' to bathe in.  When the water is too hot, take a swim in the Pacific Ocean!  NOTE : (During bad weather the waves make the springs too difficult to access)

 


Bay Adventures B&B

57 South Highway, Whitianga

Ph: 07 866 4527

Mobile (021) 048 1410

Email : info@bayadventuresbnb.co.nz

Web : www.bayadventuresbnb.co.nz

Your Hosts: David & Grace Ross

 

Bayview at 91 Boutique B&B

91Centennial Heights, Whitianga

Ph: 07 866 2066

Fax: 07 866 2650

Mobile (021) 1603 791

Email : bayviewat91@aol.com

Website: www.bayview91.co.nz

Your Hosts: David & Dmitri

Bayview at 91 is Whitianga’s Boutique Bed & Breakfast offering stunning views over Mercury Bay, Pacific, Whitianga Township and Mountain Ranges. Our Kupe Suite offers a luxury one bedroom self contained apartment for up to four with king sleigh double in bedroom, large living room and additional sofa bed for family members, kitchen, bathroom and Private Courtyard Garden. The Mercury Bay Suite offers Super King Double/Twin with sitting area, En-suite Bathroom, access to large deck overlooking Bay. Breakfast of homemade bread, preserves, fresh fruit, cereals & yogurt, tea, Coffee and Juice are served daily and evening drinks with your hosts.

 


Carolyn's on Parkland B&B

13 Parkland Place, Whitianga

Ph: 07 866 2292

Mobile (0274) 838 020

Fax: 07 866 2291

Email : relax@carolynsonparkland.co.nz

Web :www.carolynsonparkland.co.nz

Your Host: Carolyn Evans

A modern Bed & Breakfast in a peaceful, quiet and relaxing environment, only 2 minutes stroll to the beach, and bordering a beautiful scenic reserve,  river and farmland.  With only one guestroom you'll enjoy total peace and privacy!  A truely memorable experience. Tariff: from $140 (seasonal).
MASSAGE THERAPY
- Carolyn also offers you the opportunity to pamper yourself, relax and rejuvenate with one of her amazing 1.5 or 2 hr massages including hotstone therapy and other natural therapies she is widely renown for.

 


 

Cathedral Court B&B - HAHEI
1 Cathedral Court, Hahei
Telephone: (07) 866 3501

Fax: (07) 866 3305
Mobile: 027 3912195

Email: info@cathedralcourt.co.nz

Website: www.cathedralcourt.co.nz
Hosts: Jill & Graeme Noakes

WELCOME TO CATHEDRAL COURT HAHEI bed and Breakfast

We present a quality B&B Accommodaion, offering two spacious guest rooms with a high level of spaciousness and privacy.  Situated in a premium location in the heart of Hahei only 300 metres from Beautiful Hahei Beach, walking distance of three cafe/ restaurants and the world famous Cathedral Cove. and a five minute drive to Hot Water Beach.    Our priority at no. 1 Cathedral Court is to provide our guests  a comfortable and memorable stay.  Our breakfasts are special with home cooked and home made cereal, yoghurt, breads, muffins, relish, fresh herbs from the garden and free range eggs.  We offer Complimentary wine on arrival, free WiFi with secure Code, free spades to use at Hot Water Beach plus Beach towells.

 


 

Cathedral Cove B&B - HAHEI
14 Cathedral Court, Hahei Coromandel Peninsula
Phone: +64 (0) 7 866 3550 or
Mob: 021 722 402

Email: info@cathedralcovebandb.co.nz
Web: www.cathedralcovebandb.co.nz
Your hosts: Pat & Rachael

Cathedral Cove Bed and Breakfast is a modern home centrally located in Hahei, offering a choice of three quality guest rooms.  Enjoy a leisurely 400m walk to the soft-pink sands of Hahei Beach, the village and restaurants.  Venture a little further and you can experience two world-renowned, must-see Coromandel attractions – Cathedral Cove and Hot Water Beach. During your stay we hope you enjoy our friendly hospitality and the stunning coastline of Mercury Bay.

 

 


Cosy Cat B&B
41 South Highway, Whitianga
Telephone (07) 866 4488
Fax: (07) 866 4488
Host: Gordon Pearce
Email: cosycat@xtra.co.nz

Web: www.cosycat.co.nz

Welcome to our picturesque cottage and enjoy the amusing catty decor and unique feline ambience.  Cosy queen/twin/single bedrooms with private facilities are available all year.  Breakfast is served in the dining room from the blackboard menu. Separate hoiday cottage also offered for family groups. Moderate tariff. Helpful and friendly.

 


 

Ferry Landing Lodge B&B
1169 Purangi Road, Ferry Landing, RD1
Ph: +64 (0)7 866 0445
Mb: + 64 (021) 253 7244

Your hosts: Pam and Rob
E-mail:pamandrob@ferrylandinglodge.co.nz

Website :www.ferrylandinglodge.co.nz

Peaceful, beach front B&B family accommodation close to Cathedral Cove, Hahei & Hot water beach, overlooking Whitianga harbour - convenient 50m walk to ferryboat.

Tripadvisor - 5/5 stars - 70+ reviews.   

Facilities -  Cottage, one and two bedroom suites. Enjoy a generous, delicious, healthy buffet breakfast with your hosts.

FREE - informative guided walk to Whitianga Rock - historic reserve / Maori Pa. 

FREE - double kayak to explore the inner harbour.

FREE -  mountain bikes to explore Whitianga township.

FREE - fishing and beach gear including boogie boards.

FREE - guest PC for keeping in touch with friends & family.

Ferry Landing Lodge is also a WiFi Hotspot (Zenbu)

Five Pipi Dune B&B
5 Pipi Dune
Ph: +64 (0)7 869 5375
Mb: + 64 (0)21 324 822

Your hosts: Vern and Joan
E-mail: holiday@pipidune.co.nz

Website : www.pipidune.co.nz

The Lonely Planet's top pick for B&B's in Whitianga! 

Pipi Dune is a beach house with an easy walk to beautiful Buffalo Beach and Whitianga's trendy restaurants and cafes. We offer comfortable accommodation which includes two Queen Rooms with ensuites and a Twin Room. We have a guest lounge with self contained kitchenette. Free extras: wide screen T.V with Sky; a BBQ area, laundry facilities and internet access. Cooked or continental breakfasts are inclusive.

See our menu page by visiting the website.

 


Glenvin Bed & Breakfast

22 Cholmondeley Crescent, Whitianga

Phone: (07) 867 1487

Email: glenvin@slingshot.co.nz
Website: www.glenvin.co.nz

Your Hosts: Glenys & Kevin

 

 


Hahei Bed & Breakfast

6 Jackson Place, Hahei, RD1, Whitianga

Phone: (07) 866 3730

Fax: (07) 866 3750

Mobile: 0274 998879

Email: info@haheibandb.co.nz

Your Host: Mark Cederman

 


Hahei Retreat Bed & Breakfast
6 Orchard Road, Hahei RD1 Whitianga

Tel: 07 866 3170, Fax: 07 866 3173, Mob: 027 6515173

Email: info@haheiretreat.co.nz

Web: www.haheiretreat.co.nz

Host: Brian

We are situated in the lovely Coromandel Peninsula, close to Cathedral Cove, Hot Water Beach and Whitianga. Hahei Beach is a long stretch of sand tinted pink with crushed shell and at the Eastern end is the impressive Hereheretaura Point once a formidable defensive Pa site.

Hahei Beach has picturesque Islands just off shore creating a very safe beach for swimming.   Hahei Village has its own General Store and quaint block of shops including 2 Café / Restaurants, Ice cream Parlour and Gift shop. Beach, Shops and Cafes only 8 minutes walk.

We have 2 Studios & 3 Standard rooms (not suitable for young children unless given prior approval).

Hahei Oceanfront

23 Wigmore Crescent, Hahei

Telephone: (07) 866 3199

Mobile: (0274) 753 301

Hosts: Joe and Raewyn Williams

Email: info@haheioceanfront.co.nz

Web: www.haheioceanfront.co.nz

New and purpose- built Hahei Oceanfront is the ultimate in spectacular beachfront accommodation.

Amazing 180 views of the sea, islands and beach.

2 guest rooms upstairs each with ensuite, TV and computer port. 1 suite with lounge, private deck and bath.

Fridge, tea and coffe and internet facilites. Separate guest entrance. Cooked or continental breakfast served in our dining room, or on the deck.

45 Minute walk to Catherdral Cove, 7 minute drive to Hot Water Beach

 

Halcyon Heights

365 Mill Creek Rd, Whitianga

Telephone: (07) 866 0166

Mobile: (021) 172 0561

Hosts: Gaye Butcher and Fred Brinsden

Email: welcome@halcyonheights.co.nz

 

Hawleys B & B

19 Hahei Beach Road, Hahei

Telephone: (07) 866 3272

Mobile: (0274) 971 090

Hosts: Peter & Rhonda

Email: hawleys@haheibeach.co.nz

Website: www.haheibeach.co.nz

Pupose built for B&B. 200 metres from the beach and shops and cafes. One queen room with private balcony. One twin room. Secure garage, separate guest entrance.

 

Hitide Bed & Breakfast

146 Buffalo Beach Road

Telephone: (07) 866 5328

Mobile: (027) 224 2202

Hosts: Graham & Diane Eccles

Email: welcome@hitide.co.nz

Website: www.hitide.co.nz

Enjoy panoramic ocean views, beautiful sunrises, a spacious guestroom with ensuite and lounge/kitchenette and our warm hospitality here at Hitide.

A modern home situated on Buffalo Beach Road with stunning views over Mercury Bay. Breakfast provisions are supplied and your lounge/kitchenette includes a fridge and tea/coffee making facilites.Your room has a TV and a private ensuite adjoins.

Enjoy gorgeous sunrises from your bedroom, or an afternnoon drink on your balcony overlooking the sea. Tennis rackets and kayak available on request. An ideal location to explore what the beautiful Coromandel has to offer.

 

Kaeppeli's B&B
40 Gray Ave, Kuaotunu
Telephone (07) 866 2445 Mobile: (027) 656 3442
Hosts: Jill
Email: paradise@kaeppelis.co.nz
Website: www.kaeppelis.co.nz

A unique peaceful, secluded, Eco friendly haven with stunning sea, bush and rural views above the Pacific Ocean. A Place where you can relax, unwind, be yourself and enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds you. Comfortable sunny rooms with private decks and entraces, all with tea and coffee making facilites, TV/DVD, fridge, mini bar and kitchenette. Breakfast is served in our panoramic gazebo weather permitting or guests dining room, both with wonderful views. Jill's freshly baked bread makes a pleasant change from toast. Swiss/German spoken. Children welcome. Pets to pamper. Our view? Simply the best.


Kuaotunu Bay Lodge
SH 25, Kuaotunu
Telephone: (07) 866 4396
Hosts: Bill & Lorraine Muir
Email: muir@kuaotunubay.co.nz
Website: www.kuaotunubay.co.nz

A beach house with elegance situated 18km north of Whitianga, walk through the garden to the safe beach. Private deck with panoramic views of Mercury Island and the Peninsula. Great winter getaway, open fire, underfloor heating, ensuites. Dinner by arrangement. 2 Queen, 2 Single (3 bedrooms). Close to Matarangi Golf Course.

 


Maggies Bed & Breakfast
26 Hahei Beach Road RD Whitianga
Ph (07) 866 3564 , Fax (07) 866 3594

Hosts:Maggie

Email: maggieurlich@xtra.co.nz

Private and cosy B&B which includes a queen bed,TV tea/coffee facilities and ensuite. Breakfast will be prepared by Maggie, at your request - cooked or continental.

Mercury Orchard Bed & Breakfast
141 Purangi Road Cooks Beach,RD 1 Whitianga
Ph (07) 866 3119 , Fax (07) 866 3115

Hosts: Heather & Barry Scott

 

 

Mussel Bed B & B / Cottage
Cooks Beach - Whitianga
892 Purangi Road, Cooks Beach
Phone : +64 7 866 5786 or 027 2348747

Fax: +64 7 866 5706
Email: welcome@musselbed.co.nz
Web: www.musselbed.co.nz
Your Hosts: Chris & Paul Hopkins

"Just around the corner from Coromandel's 2 top attractions - Cathedral Cove and Hot Water Beach - the "Mussel Bed" is set amidst native bush, tropical gardens and streams.  The unique passenger ferry to Whitianga is nearby and Cooks Beach is where kiwi's love to holiday - enjoy safe swimming and white, sandy beaches only a short walk away.  Kayak our stream & enjoy the natural bird habitat, exploring caves and walking on gorgeous Lonely Bay.  

Our guest wing has 3 luxurious suites each with tiled ensuites and french doors opening on to private decks, free WIFI, tea & coffee facilities, fridge, TV/DVD, homebaking everyday, bathrobes & beach towels.  A delicious continental breakfast is brought to you on a tray to enjoy on your deck or in our sunny garden.  "Mussel Bed Cottage" is self-catering with a special breakfast hamper for the first night of stay - perfect for 2 couples travelling together or small family groups.   Chris & Paul look forward to making your stay a special one!"


Ohuka Farm Lodge Luxury Accommodation
153 Buffulo Beach Road, Whitianga
Ph (07) 866 2666, Fax (07) 866 2603

Mob 021 2796119
Hosts: Charlotte & Jim Mackereth

 

 


Ohuka Place Homestay
11 Ohuka Place, Whitianga
Ph (07) 866 2395

Fax (07) 866 4746

Hosts: Helen & Edwin

Email: edwin@ohukaplacehomestay.co.nz

Website : www.ohukaplacehomestay.co.nz

Our restful setting is the ideal location to base yourself while taking in the many sites and activities the Coromandel Peninsula has to offer. A secluded family environment, the perfect place to relax while you plan your Coromandel adventure, with magnificent views overlooking Mercury Bay and Shakespeare Cliffs.

 


"On The Beach"
66 State Highway 25, Simpson's Beach

RD2 Whitianga
Ph (07) 866 2433
Mob 027 245 7496

Email: info@onthebeachwhitianga.co.nz

Web: www.onthebeachwhitianga.co.nz

Your Hosts: Gordon & Diana Barnaby

Our modern bed & breakfast accommodation offers 2 spacious guestrooms - each with ensuite, SKY TV and tea & coffee making facilities.  A continental breakfast is served either in the dining room or on the deck overlooking the beautiful Mercury Bay.  It is just a few steps to the beautiful sands of Simpson Beach where you can swim safely all year round.  You can walk along the beach, relax on the expansive decks with views down to the beach or over to the islands and you can enjoy an indoor spa with beach views.

There is also plenty to do in the nearby areas - shop in Whitianga, explore the new Waterways development, visit the world famous Hot Water Beach, take a bush walk, enjoy magnificent views while horse riding or go fishing - either from the shore, rocks or on one of the many charter boats.

 


Stargazers Bed & Breakfast and Coromandel Observatory

392 State Highway 25, RD2, Kuaotunu, Whitianga

Phone/ Fax: (07) 866 5343

Email: abrickell@xtra.co.nz

Website : www.stargazersbb.com

Your Host: Alastair & Harriette Brickell

Luxury B & B in bush setting.  Night sky stargazing tours and viewing through research grade telescope offered for house guests and casual visitors when conditions permit. Bookings essential.

 


The Hidden River Valley - Wairua Lodge
251 Old Coach Rd, Whitianga
Telephone: (07) 866 0304

Hosts: Tam and Charles
Email: info@wairualodge.co.nz
Website: www.wairualodge.co.nz

Wairua is a purpose built woodlined lodge with seperate accomodation.

It sits on a secluded sunny ridge, in a bushclad valley - only 12 km from Whitianga.

The Hidden Valley Snug-Begin the day gazing into the Coromandel ranges from your sunny sheltered patio - 4 serviced rooms with ensuite, fridge, easy chairs, patio and tea making facilities.

The River Deck This woodlined suite overhangs a bushclad ravine and stream. 2 Bedroom self contained. Can connect to create a 3 bedroom/2bathroom option.

Indulge in the Treetop Bathhouse for two, picnic at the swimming holes, wander on a nature trail or relax in a hot spa pool under the spectacular night sky.

 


Villa Toscana
Ohuka Park, Whitianga
Telephone (07) 866 2293
Fax: (07) 866 2269
Mobile: (0274) 871 833
Host: Giorgio
Email:giorgio@villatoscana.co.nz
Website:www.villatoscana.co.nz

Privacy, view and genuine Tuscan style in a most romantic, luxurious and secluded escape. Nestled amongst native bush high above Whitianga, the Villa - single party only - offers breathtaking view of the hostorical Mercury Bay and its islands. An intimate accommodation for romantic weddings and honeymoons. The unique premises features a private deck, garden, BBQ, outdoor spa pool and helipad. Italian gourmet dinners, together with an exclusive selection of Piedmontese wines from the private cellar are available on request.

 

Wharekaho View Holiday Accommodation     

146 Centennial Drive, Whitianga

Tel: +64 07 869 5154

Email : stay@wharekahoview.co.nz
Website: www.wharekahoview.co.nz

Wharekaho View is a fully self-contained two bedroom apartment that can sleep a maximum of 5 people. It has a complete kitchen, lounge and its own garden with barbeque. Sit and relax on the verandah with a glass of wine and enjoy the bush and the sea as your backdrop. It's all about comfort and genuine kiwi hospitality for your host Jill. You can even choose a traditional New Zealand meal prepared especially for you, or if you prefer, choose total solitude.

 

Within the Bays Luxury B&B

49 Tarapatiki Drive, Whitianga

Telephone: (07) 866 2848 or
mobile (021) 178 7778

Hosts: Hans and Annemarie Apers
Website:www.withinthebays.co.nz

WITHIN THE BAYS is a purpose built B&B accommodation.  Two modern guest rooms, also catering for the less able traveller.  Superb European breakfast with home baked croissants.  Refreshments on arrival.  Accessible throughout.  Quiet location on private road.  Magnificent views over Mercury Bay.  Behind WITHIN THE BAYS you'll find impressive native bush: a haven for native birds.  Front bedroom equiped with remote controls for curtain, lights and flat screen TV.   Both rooms have 100% cotton bed linen, luxery bathrobes, toiletries.  Heated towel rail.  Luggage rack.  Accessible bathroom situated between the bedrooms.  Single party bookings only.  Visit our website!

 


Whitianga Bed & Breakfast

1 Golf Road, Whitianga 3591

Ph: 07 866 2860

Mobile (021) 127 0087

Email : info@whitiangabedandbreakfast.co.nz

Website:www.whitiangabedandbreakfast.co

Your Hosts: Debbie Holmes

Welcome to our classic Kiwi Bed and Breakfast!

Easy to find on your way into town, our B&B has four rooms to choose from, with a guest lounge to relax in, and a cosy wood fire to toast your toes next to in winter.

Only 3kms from town we are close to all that happens locally and beyond. If you are making a flying visit, we are just a couple of minutes away from the airport and can pick you up on arrival.

We look forward to seeing you and making your stay an enjoyable one.

 

 
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