We had a great time at the O'grady lodge. It is situated in a green and relaxing area about 30-40 min from Auckland. The house and our room was exceptional, spacious with luxury features such as personal spa, balcony with a beautiful view. Paddy and Judy are great hosts, they are friendly and really helpful. The breakfast was delicious and... More

Beautifully presented bed and breakfast. Hosts are friendly and welcoming. Really appreciated the excellent food - what a cook! Rooms are spacious and beautifully decorated. More

O'Grady Lodge sits on a hillside surrounded by tropical gardens 25 minutes north of Auckland. It has been designed and constucted by two of the most hospitable people one could ever meet, Paddy and Judy, and everything about O'Gradys is pure class.It begins at the front door with the welcome , continues into the bedrooms and bathrooms, immaculately and tastefully... More

O'Grady Lodge was a great experience. Paddy and Judy made us feel so welcome and at home immediately upon arrival. The rooms were comfortably furnished and the bathrooms clean and roomy. Breakfast was a treat each day to start our adventures, then happy hour to share our adventures later on was fun. There was no way any other of the... More

O'Gradys was a wow. No expectations as our very first B&B experience. Met personally on driveway by Paddy, take up to the room. Entrance was warm & welcoming - the "library" reading room was stacked with shelves of books & DVDs too. Our room was beautiful - fresh flowers (!!! don't usually receive fresh flowers in a 5 star hotel... More

The O'Grady lodge was easily the best place we stayed on our recent trip to New Zealand. The building is beautifully placed in a rural location about half an hour out of Auckland, with lovely views of the NZ countryside falling gently away from the sitting room and elevated deck where you can relax with a fine cup of tea... More

We recently chose O'Grady lodge as the venue for our wedding, and used the accommodation for my partner's Japanese family. I can say without hesitation that O'Grady Lodge was absolutely the perfect location. Judy and Paddy were amazing hosts, accomodating our every need and giving the family the perfect example of Kiwi hospitality. We spent our wedding night elsewhere because... More

O’Grady’s Lodge is absolutely first class. We stayed there on our wedding night and were blown away by the O’Grady’s experience. Hosts Paddy and Judy truly understand hospitality and service and their attention to detail was second to none. O’Grady’s Lodge is a “must do” and we will certainly be back. Stu & Sarah More

I was in Auckland on business and decided to head to up the coast for a little r&r. The O'Grady Lodge was just fantastic. Recently built, the lodge offers all the comforts of a 5 star hotel, with the warmth of a family home. The owners, Paddy and Judy, made sure that my stay was very comfortable. All the rooms... More