The Summer House
Bay of Islands & Northland, North Island
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French Provincial inspired bed and breakfast in Kerikeri, Bay of Islands - set in an idyllic hectare of landscaped sub-tropical gardens, the luxury eco friendly accommodation is exquisite and the company convivial at the summer house.
Experience leisurely gourmet breakfasts, warm hospitality and inspiring surroundings at our unique Bay of Islands bed and breakfast in Kerikeri.
This is the perfect retreat for your holiday; to relax, to experience Kerikeri's vineyards, cafes and craft shops and to explore the Bay of Islands and the beaches, kauri forests, historic sites and Maori culture of the Far North - all from our unique and special boutique bed and breakfast accommodation in Kerikeri.
"The epitome of nonchalant sophistication."
Ask our expert Chris Hawkins about the The Summer House
Chris HawkinsNew Zealand Holiday Specialist
Chris has travelled all over this majestic country. He is familiar with no star hidden gems to five star uber luxury resorts, with places ideal for couples as well as the perfect family retreats.
If you have any questions why not send Chris Hawkins a message or contact Chris Hawkins directly on 0845 5432 168
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Highlights & Inclusions
- Small. cosy, wonderful Boutique B&B hotel
- Located in Keri Keri in the Bay Of Islands
- A very friendly, welcome is assured
- The best breakfast in the whole wide world
- Close to a bundle of activities
Rooms
The Pacific Pavilion:
A superior, self-contained suite with king-size/twin bed, kitchenette, private bathroom and its own entrance and deck accessed through wide French doors over-looking the pond; perfect for honeymooners or for those wanting special privacy. Decorated in a South Pacific style, with the blue and green colours of the paua shell giving a great effect. A hand-made Maori weaving of a fishing net was specially commissioned as a wall hanging and other art works reflect the Polynesian theme.
The Orchard View Room:
This tastefully decorated room has a queen-size bed with antique brass bedhead and overlooks the orchard, garden and surrounding countryside. A spacious ensuite has luxurious thick towels and complimentary toiletries. The guest lounge and its amenities are available for your enjoyment.
The French Room:
Unashamedly romantic, this room has an antique French queen bed circa 1880 with matching side tables and premium quality bed linen and towels. A spacious ensuite, garden and countryside views and a guest lounge with tea and coffee making facilities, fridge etc will complete the enjoyment of your vacation.
What to do
Local Activities:
Romantic Russell, historic Kerikeri and lively Paihia are all part of the beautiful Bay of Islands where you can indulge yourself in the following activities.
Galleries, vineyards, cafes, food and wine trail Kauri forest walks, nature, wildlife, swim with the dolphins
Unspoilt beaches, sailing, fishing, kayaking and diving
Heritage sites including Waitangi Treaty House, Maori cultural show, Stone Store, etc. Fullers Bay of Islands
Golf courses nearby:
Kauri Cliffs golf course is 25 minutes away.
There are three other courses nearby, one just 5 minutes away.
Dining
Christine's bountiful breakfasts are served in the dining room or on the sunny patio overlooking the sub-tropical garden and pond and may include fresh and poached fruits of the region, homemade bread, frittata, free-range eggs as you like them, French Toast and fromage frais with strawberry and rhubarb compote and many other choices.
Organic coffee and tea are available along with freshly squeezed juice from the orchard.
