I fully endorse recent comments. The guest rooms are comfortable and the views from the communal room are wonderful. Fridge is stocked with drinks and cheese for the peckish and thirsty. Wifi available provided it is used sensibly. Evening meal was divine. Visitors' book worth a read as guests are encouraged to write a poetic entry. Very good advice on... More

My husband and I really enjoyed our stay at Poets Corner. We were so grateful to our hosts, Marg and John, for their warm welcome and the bottle of champagne in our room to help us celebrate the start of our honeymoon. The lodge is in a beautiful spot, high up on a hill overlooking the sea. We had delicious... More

The hosts Marg and John were delightful and very helpful. Marg made us an amazing dinner at their lovely home. The guest house has 4 units and a common living room with full kitchen that is for guests use. The rooms have no view but the living room has a lovely view of the forest and grounds with a distant... More

My husband and I stayed at Poets Corner at the beginning of a month long trip round New Zealand and Marg and John set a standard here that was not bettered elsewhere - excellent though the other lodges were. The comfortable and luxurious accommodation, the delicious breakfasts, Marg's attention to detail and both their warm and generous hospitality made for... More

My wife and I spent a long weekend with Marg and John and it was a great experience. There are 4 rooms each side of a central courtyard which leads to a central living area with kitchen. The kitchen has homemade baking and other food and drinks which we could help ourselves to and the lounge has countless cds, dvds... More

everything that has already been written accurately reflects this wonderful lodge and the special attention taken by Marg to make sure that her guests have a relaxing, comfortable & memorable stay. we look forward to another visit & hopefully to meet John next time! we look forward to your visit to us at Almyra at Kina too & to share... More

The place is not easy to find but when you are there" what a magic place". The art of the hospitality is perfect. You seems to be in a family, listening the different stories of the place, listening the suggestions for the area. The design of the house is incredible and the terrace view is a dream. The confort is... More

Poet's Corner is a modern, private, comfortable, beautiful bed and breakfast property. You enter into a quaint, well manicured couryard with 4-6 doors entering the guest bedrooms on either side. Through the courtyard you enter wall to wall, ceiling to floor sliding glass doors. The living area is large, modern, comfortable and extends through the dining and kitchen area. This... More

This was our 2nd visit to New Zealand and to Poet's Corner in 2010. We couldn't resist it. Much has been written about the amazing view and the quality of the accommodation, which has just been redecorated. It's just excellent! However, what sets this lodge apart from many of the other excellent places where we have stayed in New Zealand... More