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Aomotu Lodge - for the perfect Bay of Islands getaway and is located in romantic Russell is the ideal choice for a holiday, wedding, a family reunion or a luxurious long weekend away from the pressures of daily life.
Nestled in a lush tropical garden overlooking the Bay of Islands, Aomotu Lodge provides comfort with a touch of class. The house cascades down the hillside in a series of levels each with stunning sea views and offers peace and seclusion. The interior is crafted from native woods and vaulted stained glass windows fill the rooms with warm natural light
The kitchen is fully equipped with a wide range of crockery and cutlery and the conservatory makes a perfect breakfast nook. Celebrate with friends in the formal dining room, curl up in the living room and watch a little Sky television, or have a barbeque and a few drinks on the veranda while watching the sun set over the sea. Air conditioning keeps the summer heat at bay and in the winter there is central heating, and a traditional open fire.
If you have to work, or just catch up with your email, wireless internet is provided. The opportunities for play in Russell are extensive. Long Beach is five minutes drive away if you like to swim or surf. Sailing a yacht to the outer islands is an unforgettable experience and can be arranged at Russell wharf, which is an easy 5 minute stroll.
Relive Russell’s maritime history during a day aboard the tall ship R Tucker Thompson which calls at the wharf most mornings and offers the chance to sail around the Bay of Islands. You can swim with dolphins, play golf, go wine tasting, ride a jetboat, go scuba diving, game fishing, parasail or take a leisurely ferry over to Paihia. There are a variety of cafes, restaurants and galleries here for you to enjoy.
Aomotu Lodge (formerly known as Gardenia House) has a worldwide reputation for excellence and is now available for your exclusive use.
Aomotu Lodge can comfortably accommodate two couples and two children in the main house with provision for a further couple in the annex. All the suites have sea views, a spacious private bathroom, tea and coffee making facilities and a refrigerator. The master suite also has a spa pool and private patio. Linen and towels are provided.
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