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Shoal Bay Estate, Great Barrier Island

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Shoal Bay, Tryphena, Auckland, Great Barrier Island, New Zealand
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4.5 48 reviews
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  • Very good17%
  • Average4%
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Shoal Bay, Tryphena, Auckland, Great Barrier Island New Zealand See on map
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Reviewed 7 May 2017 via mobile
Weekend away

What a great spot & fabulous hosts! Super accomodating, true kiwi hospitality. We went with a group of 8 friends & all of us said we will be back. Comfy beds, great bathrooms, super cosy with the fire going & yummy yummy food! Picked up...More

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Reviewed 7 February 2017 via mobile
Amazing place!

My girlfriend booked a trip to Great Barrier for my birthday and we stayed 2 nights at this amazing place. The hosts were super friendly, the meals were absolutely amazing and the accomodation was perfect! We had our own private little wing at the back...More

Thank PaleoKiwi
Reviewed 29 November 2016
"Perfect"

In EVERY way this property is the perfect place to stay. The true Kiwi hospitality, the spectacular residence, the local knowledge and everything is there at your fingertips. Val and Francis have thought of everything, they are so welcoming and made us feel like we...More

3  Thank Fiona M
Reviewed 26 September 2016
Great place to stay

Lovely home, great welcome and dinner. Breakfast delicious. We'll be back again sometime. Brilliant having the rental car available and waiting at the airport. Room very spacious and fabulous deck to sit on and watch the sun go down

1  Thank DandDutchie
Reviewed 17 September 2016
Lovely time away from the Auckland city

I had never stayed in a B&B before, so I wasn't too sure what to expect. However, the whole experience was lovely and pleasant. Friendly and warm hosts, very neat, cozy & clean house and rooms. Wanted to take my mother on a holiday who...More

1  Thank AyakoO105
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Hotel Amenities
HOTEL FEATURES
Beachfront
Free Parking
Restaurant
Babysitting
Children Activities (Kid / Family Friendly)
Non-Smoking Hotel
Room types
Non-Smoking Rooms
Room types
Non-Smoking Rooms
Number of rooms
7
Location
New Zealand > North Island > Auckland > Great Barrier Island > Tryphena
Room types
Non-Smoking Rooms
Number of rooms
7
Location
New Zealand > North Island > Auckland > Great Barrier Island > Tryphena
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"We stayed in the upstairs room and we are to come back, we would like to request the ones in the upstairs..."
AyakoO105
16 Sep 2016
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"Rooms in the front have the best view of the bay"
CarolS3963
13 Sep 2016
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"Enjoy the views and flights."
jcchaney
4 Sep 2016
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"Ask for the "Honeymoon Suite" upstairs - lots of space and a fantastic deck to view the bay."
HamishM310
2 Aug 2016
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