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Paihia Waterfront Lodge, on the Waitangi River

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A house with a large driveway and a well-maintained lawn, surrounded by dense forest and a lake.
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a view of the outdoors.
A sign for Paihia Waterfront Lodge with a gravel path leading to it, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone wall.
An outdoor patio with a dining table, chairs, a grill, and a sofa.
A spacious living area with black leather sofas, a wooden coffee table with a plant, and a kitchen in the background.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Games
    A rare find - enjoy a variety of games available on-site.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
6 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 15

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Paihia, Haruru
  • Place, Haruru Falls
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Paihia Wharf
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Paihia Beach
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 15)

Room 1

1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

Room 2

1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Room 3

2 Single Beds

Room 4

1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Room 5

1 King Bed

Room 6

2 Single Beds

Room 7

1 Double Futon

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Paihia Waterfront Lodge, on the Waitangi River

A peaceful setting at the Waitangi River well off the the main road, yet only 5 minutes away from Paihia.
A great place for family groups to enjoy.

Relax in the alfresco dining and lounge area, play sports on the lawn, explore the river by kayak, launch your boat from the private tidal ramp or hire our kayaks & 12ft dingy with motor to go for a play, check out the Haruru waterfalls or fish in the stunning Bay of Islands or just chill out on the couch watch Sky TV and wi fi available. We have it all on offer and so much more..


Our large lawn area also offers plenty of room to play sports & for kids to run around.
No Pets, please do not ask if we make exceptions,

Due to new terms with booking sites, we no longer allow large gatherings such as weddings/birthday celebrations etc to be held at the property, This place is for the exclusive use of guests paying to stay at the lodge and not to be used as a BBQ gathering/hangout meeting place for others who you may know on holiday in the Bay of Islands.
No parties allowed regardless of how small or large.
Please do not consider this place if you have intentions of inviting visitors over for socializing & being loud, this is not a party house & is exclusive to the guests staying.


Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$295.00 per stay); Linen (included);
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
We boarder the river so caution we kids
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Events

No events allowed
Events held on property by approval only fee apply
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Place is for the exclusive use of guests paid to stay, not to be used for inviting other visitors over for day without prior approval from management.
Strictly no parties, or groups of visitors attending the property without prior approval.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20012733
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Events held on property by approval only fee apply
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Haruru

Located in Haruru, this holiday home is near a water park and on the waterfront. Waitangi Treaty Grounds and Treaty House are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Bay of Islands and Tapeka Point Historic Reserve. Travelling with kids? Consider Action World and Makana Chocolate Boutique. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and hunting nearby.
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Paihia, Haruru

What's nearby

  • Haruru Falls - 5 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Paihia Wharf - 8 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Paihia Beach - 8 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Waitangi Treaty Grounds - 14 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Russell Beach - 37 min drive - 24.0 km

Getting around

  • Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Charlotte's Kitchen - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Seaside - ‬31 min drive
  • ‪Duke of Marlborough Hotel - ‬31 min drive
  • ‪Third Wheel Vending - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Russell Fish - ‬31 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Paihia Waterfront Lodge, on the Waitangi River pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Paihia Waterfront Lodge, on the Waitangi River?

As of 18 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Paihia Waterfront Lodge, on the Waitangi River on 23 Aug 2026 start from £779, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Paihia Waterfront Lodge, on the Waitangi River?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Paihia Waterfront Lodge, on the Waitangi River?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Paihia Waterfront Lodge, on the Waitangi River?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Paihia Waterfront Lodge, on the Waitangi River located?

This family-friendly Haruru holiday home is located on the waterfront, within 1 mi (2 km) of Bay of Islands and Haruru Falls. Action World and Te Tii Marae Waitangi are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by KarlB719

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What makes this property unique

the river access is tidal
Private boat ramp, jetty,
kayaks & 12ft dingy with motor for hire.

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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