Fantail River Lodge
Fantail River Lodge
Fantail River Lodge in Haruru provides adults-only accommodations with a garden and barbecue facilities. This guest house features free private parking, free shuttle service, and free Wifi. Featuring a private entrance, the guest house allows guests their privacy. Featuring a balcony, the units offer air conditioning and have a TV and a private bathroom with shower and a hair dryer. Every room comes with a kettle, while certain rooms are fitted with a fully equipped kitchenette with an oven, a microwave, and a stovetop. At the guest house, every unit comes with bed linen and towels. Guests at the guest house can enjoy cycling and hiking nearby, or make the most of the sun terrace. Opua Forest is 12 miles from Fantail River Lodge, while Haruru Falls is 1.7 miles from the property. Bay of Islands Airport is 8.1 miles away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
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Guests who stayed here loved
Tania
New Zealand“Very professional without compromising a personal touch to our stay.”- Elina New Zealand“The property was absolutely stunning, on the banks of the river, with beautiful surroundings. The gardens were lovely and very tidy. Chris was lovely host, and very accommodating, and very friendly.”
Philip
Netherlands“Beautiful property. with super-friendly hosts. Everything you could want or need for a stay near Paihia. I wish we had booked longer here and would absolutely recommend it to anyone.”
Brian New Zealand“Beautiful location overlooking the river. Chris was a fantastic host. Would definitely stay here again!”- Moira New Zealand“I loved the country setting and the privacy. My daughter and granddaughters loved to walk around the property and enjoyed discovering the little bridge. The gardens were large and private, with beautiful plants.”
- Philip
United Kingdom“Stunning property in a beautiful location. Chris could not have been more welcoming and helpful. The studio was well equipped and very comfortable. Would definitely stay here again.” 
Craig New Zealand“Chris and Val were consummate hosts. The accommodation was spacious and clean and had great views from the private deck. It’s far enough outside Pahia to be quiet yet close enough to be easily accessible. We had a relaxing week with great weather....”
Victoria
Australia“The breakfast supplies were varied and ample. The surrounds of the gardens were beautiful and we enjoyed strolling around them. The host was very friendly and helpful, providing information about good restaurants and things to do in the area. The...”
Lisa New Zealand“We had a wonderful stay. With beautiful gardens hosting native New Zealand birds and the Waitangi River nearby, the setting is both tranquil and picturesque. Conveniently located for exploring the Bay of Islands, the lodge ensures a refreshing...”- Kym New Zealand“Everything, location was great for access to both Paihia and Kerikeri. Excellent facilities and lovely owner who left us to enjoy our girls time together. The property is beautiful and it felt like a retreat”
Hosted by Christine Ager
Area info
Amenities of Fantail River LodgeGreat facilities! Review score, 9.7
Most popular amenities
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- BBQ facilities
- Balcony
- Garden
Kitchen
- Toaster
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
PetsPets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
- SnorkelingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Horseback ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- DivingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingOff-site
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
- WindsurfingAdditional chargeOff-site
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
Living Area
- Sitting area
Media & Technology
- TV
InternetWifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
Services
- Pet bowls
- Private check-in/out
- Express check-in/out
- Airport shuttle
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Safe
General
- Adults only
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Private entrance
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
Languages Spoken
- English
House rulesFantail River Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Due to Covid restrictions the rooms are not serviced daily.
Please inform Fantail River Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
FAQs about Fantail River Lodge
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Room options at Fantail River Lodge include:
- Double
- Studio
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Fantail River Lodge is 3.1 miles from the center of Haruru. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Fantail River Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Check-in at Fantail River Lodge is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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Fantail River Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Snorkeling
- Diving
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Windsurfing
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Horseback riding
