After arriving early morning in Auckland, we were heading first north towards the Bay of Islands. Choosing the coastal route, we found the Helena Bay Hill Gallery and Cafe, where we enjoyed great views and lunch. So we decided to stay in this B&B nearby. This was a really good choice for several reasons. The views are even better than... More

Great place on the coastal - very scenic - route to the Bay of Islands. Nice and very friendly hosts. Beautiful rooms with magnificient views over the bay (even from the bed). We could only stay one night,but would love to stay longer next time. Delicious breakfast, almost too much. A must, visit one of the nearby beaches.

Stayed here for a couple of nights recently after coming across it by chance when we had been let down by another place. What a great result that turned out to be. We arrived late at night and unannounced but the owners Marianne and Ralph could not have been more responsive and helpful, a theme that continued from them during... More

What a brillant place, the couple that run it are wonderfully helpful, nothing is to much for them. Enough off the beaten track to be really interesting but not that far from the North State Highway. The view is to die for.

The location of this recently opened B&B is a perfect, with gorgeous ocean views. We only stayed a night, but will certainly come back and would recommend this B&B for anybody travelling to the Far North or to the Bay of Island as a great place to stay. The hosts were awesome, very helpful and accommodating. Rooms are all new,... More