This is an ideal place to both relax and to use as a base for exploring the area. The house is very charming, comfortable and spacious. Deb and Kevin are most hospitable and attentive hosts, as well as very knowlegeable about the area, Good value with a quality and interesting breakfast provided. There were lots of nice little personal touches,...
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An historic old kauri post office, circa 1903. Enjoy the charm of old NZ, watch native kereru (wood pigeon) from the deck while you breakfast on home grown fruit and homemade muesli, preserves and toast. Borrow the kayaks and paddle the local river from The Landing, or stroll around some of the scenic walks. 5 kms from the famous Matakohe kauri museum. Play golf on a local 9 hole course, arrange a tour around the local olive grove or the home of Ruawai's kumara vodka "Purple Monkey finger" and fish from the Pahi wharf. Organise a fishing trip and return to a tasty home cooked dinner. The Cruiser bar and grille is only a 5 minute walk away and the local pub is noted for its friendliness, local colour and Friday night steak and chips!
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