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Sunset Waterfront Lodge

Mulberry Grove, Tryphena, Great Barrier Island, New Zealand
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Auckland
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22 reviews 22 reviews
18 hotel reviews
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34 helpful votes 34 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 March 2013

This is a difficult review to write, as there is much to like about this place. I consulted with several other members of our group to ensure I was being fair. Positives: lovely location, right on the water on a swimmable beach. Spacious, clean unit with a good view (we were in one of the studio units). There was a... More

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Gold Coast, Australia
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11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 March 2013

We stayed in a beachfront studio which had a small kitchen that was quite adequate for home-cooked meals (it had a gas stove). Above the Queen bed was a mosquito net that we failed to use for the first night - at our peril! The view from the front verandah was to die for - whether during the day looking... More

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Auckland Central, New Zealand
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13 hotel reviews
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32 helpful votes 32 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 August 2011

When we return to Great Barrier Island, we'll definitely be staying at the Sunset Waterfront Lodge again. Very friendly people, amazing location, clean and comfortable... what more can you ask for? Our beachfront studio had a nice green are and we got to sit outside admiring the beach view for a while. There is also a small general store nearby... More

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Auckland
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 July 2011

We had no idea where we wanted to stay on Great Barrier Island and Sunset Waterfront was suggested to us. I am so glad we stayed there, it was perfect for our family. I don't think I have stayed in such a clean motel in a long time. Every creature comfort you need was there. The management were very friendly... More

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Address: Mulberry Grove, Tryphena, Great Barrier Island, New Zealand
Region: New Zealand > North Island > Great Barrier Island > Tryphena
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Ranked #1 of 2 Speciality lodging in Tryphena

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