10/10 Excellent
Samuel Z.
4 January 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Paradise
Samuel Z.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
No.1 in far North Whangaroa Top Luxury- Cosy retreat "Kauri Hill Estate" Lodge
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4400 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Northland, Northland
- Whangaroa Harbour21 min drive
- Tauranga Bay35 min drive
- Taupo Bay41 min drive
- Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)39 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
2 King Beds
Bedroom 2
2 King Beds
Office 1
2 King Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Office
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
No.1 in far North Whangaroa Top Luxury- Cosy retreat "Kauri Hill Estate" Lodge
Lodge build in 2018 inHigh end Luxury Stone/Glass European design with pHelicopter landing platform
Stand alone privately ca.400 square meter living space in a wonderful location with 360view " Million Dollar View" to Whangaroha Harbour and sky-view to pristine New Zealand landscape on 60 ha private old NZ bush with many holiday and relaxing facilities.
Hundrets of positive comments on Airbnb!
Very save:
The permanent Manager Couple Matthew and Theresa live on site in the gatehouse close to the entrance gate.
Guarded entrance gate and a second gate guides our guests on a 3 km scenic private road to the very tranquil Lodge.
Matthew and Theresa are great hosts and can arrange special requirements like chef for private dining , boat tours, helicopter flying comfortably from our own international standard helipad, etc etc.
Stand alone privately ca.400 square meter living space in a wonderful location with 360view " Million Dollar View" to Whangaroha Harbour and sky-view to pristine New Zealand landscape on 60 ha private old NZ bush with many holiday and relaxing facilities.
Hundrets of positive comments on Airbnb!
Very save:
The permanent Manager Couple Matthew and Theresa live on site in the gatehouse close to the entrance gate.
Guarded entrance gate and a second gate guides our guests on a 3 km scenic private road to the very tranquil Lodge.
Matthew and Theresa are great hosts and can arrange special requirements like chef for private dining , boat tours, helicopter flying comfortably from our own international standard helipad, etc etc.
Property manager
Managers Mr. Matthew Aldrich and Theresa Vujicich
Languages
English
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Totara North
Located in Totara North, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Whangaroa Golf Club and Whangaroa Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Rangikapiti Pa Historic Reserve and Motu Kauri Island. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Northland, Northland
What's nearby
- Whangaroa Harbour - 21 min drive - 16.9 km
- Coopers Beach - 26 min drive - 27.4 km
- Tauranga Bay - 35 min drive - 27.0 km
- Bay of Islands - 39 min drive - 44.3 km
- Taupo Bay - 41 min drive - 27.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Kaeo Takeaways - 17 min drive
- Gumstore Bar & Grill - 6 min drive
- Whangaroa Big Gamefish Club Inc - 22 min drive
- Janit's Texas Diner - 15 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Rachael L.
16 August 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property
Rachael L.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Cheyenne B.
8 June 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Place
Cheyenne B.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022
About the host
Hosted by Managers Mr. Matthew Aldrich and Theresa Vujicich
As a German couple ( commercial property developer and she is a garden book author) we love the unique NZ landscape and support NZ nature and wildlife.
Build for our family use and sharing the property with guests we completed 2018 Kauri Hill Estate as a destination in absolute European high end standard.
We do since 2006 extensive pest control to support bird live and trees.
As a developer it was for me a happy passion to develop sensible in pristin enviroment the "Kauri Hill Estate" in this old recovering bush of 60 ha which high ridges 150m over sea level a 3.5 km private road + beautiful board and bush walks , relaxing ponds, streams, landscape with native plants, bird feeding stations, Helicopter Pad to intern Standard, a gate house for management with sheds for machines and maintanance ...ect.
All that to create a perfect retreat for relaxing , contemplating and enjoying NZ nature
in luxury.
Build for our family use and sharing the property with guests we completed 2018 Kauri Hill Estate as a destination in absolute European high end standard.
We do since 2006 extensive pest control to support bird live and trees.
As a developer it was for me a happy passion to develop sensible in pristin enviroment the "Kauri Hill Estate" in this old recovering bush of 60 ha which high ridges 150m over sea level a 3.5 km private road + beautiful board and bush walks , relaxing ponds, streams, landscape with native plants, bird feeding stations, Helicopter Pad to intern Standard, a gate house for management with sheds for machines and maintanance ...ect.
All that to create a perfect retreat for relaxing , contemplating and enjoying NZ nature
in luxury.
Why they chose this property
The Kauri Hill Estate is managed by a very experienced New Zealand couple and great host's : Robert and Joseph.
Both Robert and Joseph live on site in a Gatehouse close to the main entrance gate.
High end safety standards, two separate security gates, CCTV cameras, coupled with our onsite managers ensures seclusion and privacy for our guests.
Both Robert and Joseph live on site in a Gatehouse close to the main entrance gate.
High end safety standards, two separate security gates, CCTV cameras, coupled with our onsite managers ensures seclusion and privacy for our guests.
What makes this property unique
Absolute paradise. Very tranquil, private and relaxing!!!
No neighbors to be seen.
1,000,000 Dollar View's
You will hear KIWI's and Moreporks in the night from Bed and see a constellation of stars.
We are self-catering but do offer onsite room service, curated adventures (Stargazing Picnic, Breakfast Baskets) daily room cleans and more - you can use as much or as little as you like.
Perfect destination to celebrate a lifetime unforgettable event/ stay for a couple or family.
No neighbors to be seen.
1,000,000 Dollar View's
You will hear KIWI's and Moreporks in the night from Bed and see a constellation of stars.
We are self-catering but do offer onsite room service, curated adventures (Stargazing Picnic, Breakfast Baskets) daily room cleans and more - you can use as much or as little as you like.
Perfect destination to celebrate a lifetime unforgettable event/ stay for a couple or family.
Languages:
English
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