Summer Holiday Spots in New Zealand - Otago Peninsula, Sandspit & Karamea
Have you booked your summer holiday accommodation yet? The Christmas holidays are fast approaching, and accommodation is filling up fast.
Check these properties out, perfect to enjoying the beautiful Kiwi summer!
Rongo Backpackers & Gallery, Karamea
Rongo offers beds for a total of only 22 people, ensuring it retains a quiet and comfortable atmosphere. However because of this it is worth booking in advance if you are coming here in the peak season (Dec-Jan). Quality furniture is used throughout the backpackers, with many items handcrafted from local timber, and all rooms (even the toilets) have original artworks from local and overseas artists hanging on the wall (many of which are for sale). Rongo is designed to be environmentally sustainable and features many technologies used in this aim.
Karamea Farm Baches, Karamea
Karamea Farm Baches is run by friendly, dedicated staff whose aim is to ensure that your stay is memorable. We are located 150m from the historic Karamea Village Hotel with it’s multi-award winning West Coast cuisine and fine beverages.
We have seven kiwi-style baches available for visitors to Karamea, each fully self-contained and suitable for couples, families and groups.
Karamea Connections - Tramper, Mountain Biker, Mountain Bike and people transport in the Karamea region and beyond. Servicing the Heaphy and Wangapeka tracks, Oparara Basin, Karamea Airport, Mount Stormy, Karamea Gorge and all other Karamea destinations. Excursions and tours a speciality.
Where is Karamea?
Karamea is situated in the sub-tropical far north west coast, a small community isolated from the rest of New Zealand by the mountains of Kahurangi National Park, the only road connection being the spectacular scenic drive over Karamea Bluff from Westport.
Karamea is the start (or finish!) of several popular tramping/hiking trails in the mountains and forests of the Kahurangi, such as the Heaphy Track, Wangapeka and Leslie-Karamea tracks.
Otago Peninsula Seaside Cottages, Otago Peninsula
The Lodge with its modern style and decor and The Cottage with its "old-world" charm invite you to a memorable stay.
Explore the Otago Peninsula - royal albatross, penguin and seal colonies, great walkways and beaches, galleries and hidden gems, and a castle!
Enjoy the city life of Dunedin with its cafes and galleries, shops and museums, its theatres and entertainment. Then come home to these fully self-contained and private havens, relax and enjoy the breathtaking views of Otago Harbour.
Sandspit Retreat & Conference Venue, Sandspit, North Auckland
Located just 45 minutes North of Auckland, close to Matakana and within 20 minutes of vineyards, three golf courses and gateway to Kawau Island.
These 3 secluded houses enjoy unhindered views of the Sandspit inlet, situated right on the waters edge.
Make Sandspit Retreat your next choice in Sandspit/Matakana accommodation for that perfect romantic "get away", a place to hold your corporate conference, or simply to have an activity fun-filled time away with your family.
