Cafe & Shop

We run a small shop on the premises which specialises in high quality local crafts including quilts, wood turning, jewellery, artwork and the famous Kauri Villas preserves and jam.

Come and browse or relax over a morning coffee or afternoon tea.

Cream teas are our specialty.

At present, we are only open at the weekends by appointment. Please phone in advance on 09 436 1797 so that we can have everything ready for your visit.

    

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Poor Knights & Tutukaka

When you’ve had enough of sunsets and bay views, a stroll to the east side of the property reveals the Poor Knights in all their glory, one of the top ten diving sites in the world. Whether you’re interested in bush walks, diving, shopping, dining out or local walks…we can guide you to the best spots. More about local Whangarei attractions…

Native Birds & Bush Walks

Our property spans 12 acres with extensive native bush and waterfalls leading down to a wide stream, overhung with ferns. We are visited by Kaka, a fascinating and very special parrot, most mornings and evenings along with a host of other native New Zealand birds. More about our local New Zealand birdlife...

Photo Gallery

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