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The Palms Studio Kerikeri - the perfect retreat
Welcome to THE PALMS Studio Kerikeri. Nestled among stunning private gardens surrounded by beautiful palm trees. You will be able to relax around the pool,or if you are feeling a little more energetic,you can play a round of tennis or a game of Petanque. We are located close to the Stone Store, Rainbow Falls, Charlies Rock and the shopping centre The Studio is a quiet and relaxing spot where you can just kick back and enjoy the space or a great location to base yourself if exploring Northland.

Tiny House Sanctuary Chalet in parklike grounds
This fully self-contained chalet (3km from central Kerikeri) has a magical tranquil setting with wide glass doors opening out onto a beautiful private garden. The Chalet (the main accommodation) has one bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, lounge and laundry, but there is also a separate bedroom (with its own toilet) which opens off the chalet carpark for those wanting more space. Smart TV, Netflix, Wi-Fi. Close to the TeAroha Trail. Adventure, rest, relax, or come for a romantic getaway, you choose.

Pōhutukawa Cottage, waters edge, Tapuwaetahi
Pōhutukawa Cottage is the perfect spot for a solo retreat or romantic getaway. This beautifully renovated cottage offers direct access to Tapuwaetahi Beach, with the tranquil lagoon just steps away. Thoughtful styling, French linen sheets, luxury towels, and elevated coastal decor set the scene for an intimate and relaxing escape. Enjoy peaceful beach walks, dive into water sports, or simply unwind on the sun-drenched deck. Ideally located for exploring the natural beauty of Te Tai Tokerau.

Kerikeri - Right in town, quiet and comfortable
Treat yourself to an affordable weekend break in sunny Kerikeri. We have a comfortable open plan 3 bedroom home located in a quiet street just a short flat stroll to the centre of town. Park your car and enjoy a wine and a delicious bite to eat at your choice of cafes, bars and restaurants. An easy walk of the New World supermarket, cinema complex, library and the Kerikeri domain (green area). Kerikeri is ideally located to explore and enjoy the delights of the beautiful Bay of Islands.

Totara House
Totara House is located in attractive and peaceful surroundings and is walking distance to Kerikeri, Stone Store and Rainbow Falls. The location makes it the perfect base to explore some of the amazing beaches, walks and activities in the Bay of Islands and further North. In Kerikeri check out the local Saturday market or buy wine, fruit, cheese and chocolate from local producers around Kerikeri. Kerikeri town centre is 5 minutes away by car and has supermarkets, post office all you need.

Shepherds Shack
The cottage is private, with own entrance. Set on 3 acres of pasture, overlooking native bush with a river, waterfall and swimming hole. Feed our Wiltshire sheep. BBQ, portacot highchair available. Air conditioning. Situated 10 minutes from Kerikeri township and 5 minutes to shopping centre in Waipapa. Central to Bay of Islands, Paihia, stunning beaches, Puketi forest, Stone Store, vineyards, and restaurants. A quiet secluded setting, the ultimate place to relax and unwind. Free Wifi.

Vineyard Glamping Russell - The Syrah Shack
Hidden inside native bush is our glamping hut named 'the syrah shack', which is nestled behind our syrah vines. The location is 10 minutes out of Russell township, in the Bay of Islands. You will have a vineyard, cellar door and eatery 1km from the hut. Escape your worries and get off the grid in our eco retreat. Enjoy the luxury of a super king bed and the serenity of an outdoor camping style kitchen, hot shower, composting toilet and the best bit is an outdoor bath for two!!

Top House - unrivalled views and privacy
The Top House, so named because of its location, with 270 degree views, has unrivalled privacy, and it's own helipad. This recently renovated 3 bedroom house is located on 330 acres of private farmland. The house has been finished to a high standard, with excellent amenities, including hot tub with amazing views, outdoor dining and lounge spaces on 360 degree decks, WiFi, two TVs, heaps of parking, modern kitchen and luxury bathrooms, and comfortable stylish furniture throughout.

Unwind at 59 Central location with a country feel
A light and airy guest suite with king size bed and heat pump for maximum comfort. Enjoy your private deck with a glass of wine after a day exploring the very best of Kerikeri. Cafes, restaurants, markets, cinema, shops all an 11 min walk. Enjoy Kerikeri's many walks and the Stone Store, from your doorstep. Kitchenette with microwave, kettle and fridge. Private bathroom with shower. Free unlimited Wi-Fi and TV. Free onsite parking. Sorry NO infants, children or pets.

Kiwi calls and sunrises by the Kerikeri inlet.
Get ready for family fun in this peaceful 3 bedroom home. Overlooking the Rangitane reserve, watch from the deck as the kids play tennis or swing at the playground. Only 200m to the boat ramp to access the beautiful Bay of Islands. 15 minutes to supplies in Kerikeri or Waipapa. 8 minutes to Doves Bay marina. Little ones can swim at high tide at the reserve. Kayak around the inlet and catch a snapper, or wander the nearby bushtracks. Listen out for the local kiwi at night.

Rustic Bush Retreat
Tranquil and private, a beautiful Macrocapa post and beam house overlooking the gorgeous Kerikeri Inlet. A haven for relaxation surrounded by native birds, including kiwis, tuis, fantails and wood pigeons, all living on the property. Enjoy a wine on the veranda and watch the boats go by or take a swim at Opito bay- just 5 minutes away. Plenty of room to park the boat plus two launching ramps, a ski lane and some of the best fishing NZ has to offer!

Treetop Tranquility @ Rekindle Treehouses
Escape to this romantic cabin in amongst the trees. Relax and recharge, whilst listening to the native birds.Nestled on a 4 acre block, you can enjoy complete privacy, whilst being ideally located a short walk or a 2 minute drive from the Opua Marina and a 5 minute drive from Paihia town.If you’re travelling with others, you may want to have a look at our newly built cabin:https://www.airbnb.com/h/treehousehideaway1
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Keith's Cottage
When is the best time to visit Kerikeri?
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| Avg. price | £91 | £87 | £78 | £85 | £78 | £80 | £75 | £78 | £87 | £90 | £89 | £104 |
| Avg. temp | 19°C | 20°C | 19°C | 17°C | 15°C | 13°C | 12°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 16°C | 18°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Kerikeri?
Kerikeri has accommodations in neighborhoods near the town center, around rivers, and close to orchards. Many stays feature gardens and easy access to nature walks or local markets.
What are the best things to do in Kerikeri with kids?
Kids enjoy fruit picking at orchards, interactive history at the Stone Store, and picnic spots near Rainbow Falls. Outdoor playgrounds and nature walks are also frequently suggested for families.
What are some of the best things to do in Kerikeri?
Explore historic sites like the Stone Store and Mission House, stroll garden paths at local orchards, and check out artisan markets around town. Many visitors also enjoy the nearby waterfalls and nature reserves.
How is the weather in Kerikeri?
Kerikeri has warm summers around 59–76°F (15–25°C), with milder winters near 47–61°F (9–16°C). Rain is more frequent from May to August, so waterproof layers are helpful, especially for outdoor exploration.
When is the best time to visit Kerikeri?
Late spring and summer are often recommended as temperatures sit between 59–76°F (15–25°C), and gardens burst with blooms. Autumn brings harvest festivals and fewer crowds for those preferring a quieter stay.
What are the best places to visit in Kerikeri?
Popular stops include the Stone Store, Mission House, Rainbow Falls, and local markets. Many visitors enjoy exploring artisan shops and lush gardens around Kerikeri.
What are some hiking trails in Kerikeri?
Explore forest paths leading to Rainbow Falls, stroll riverside trails near the Stone Store, or wander loops in local nature reserves. Many trails wind through native bush and feature open views.
What are some family activities we can do in Kerikeri?
Families can visit local farms, experience hands-on orchard tours, and discover interactive history at the Stone Store and Mission House. Nature walks and swimming spots around Kerikeri are frequently suggested for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kerikeri?
Explore beaches with walking tracks, visit nearby towns with Māori cultural sites, or trek through historic forest reserves. Many guests enjoy discovering traditional arts studios and regional markets.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kerikeri?
Kerikeri has pet-friendly stays in neighborhoods around rivers, orchards, and the town center. Many hosts welcome dogs with enclosed yards or nearby walking trails.
What are some local tips for visiting Kerikeri?
Locals suggest exploring early to enjoy quieter sites, sampling locally grown produce, and bringing insect repellent for walks in native bush. Booking popular activities ahead and checking for market days can enhance your visit.
What is Kerikeri known for?
Kerikeri is known for its early European and Māori heritage, vibrant citrus orchards, and locally crafted food and art. The town hosts historic landmarks, lush gardens, and waterfall walks.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kerikeri?
Wander lesser-known forest trails, browse local pottery studios, and visit small produce stands around Kerikeri. Sometimes, remote gardens and art galleries offer peaceful experiences off the main routes.
What are the best foods to try in Kerikeri?
Kerikeri is known for citrus fruits, locally grown avocados, and artisan chocolates. Try the town's café culture, which highlights New Zealand produce and creative baking.
What should I bring for a trip to Kerikeri?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, a rain jacket for intermittent showers, and sunscreen for outdoor activities. In the cooler months, layering is helpful as temperatures range from 47–76°F (9–25°C).
What is the nightlife in Kerikeri like?
Kerikeri’s nightlife includes laid-back pubs, live music venues, and relaxed cafés around the town center. Occasional performances and food markets create a lively evening atmosphere rooted in local culture.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Kerikeri?
Kerikeri has recurring food and wine festivals, art shows, and seasonal harvest celebrations, often held in late spring and autumn. Community markets and performing arts events are also frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kerikeri?
Kerikeri has a variety of vacation rentals suitable for families, with many featuring spacious layouts and outdoor areas. Neighborhoods around the town center and near nature spots frequently have family-oriented options.
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4.9 Average rating
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