Waihoihoi Lodge - A country retreat especially for women travellers in Waipu, Northland New Zealand
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Waihoihoi Lodge is proud to be a member  of: Women Travel New Zealand - an extensive network of women's tours and places to stay and other local information
We want you to come again -
10% discount for return visits!
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GROUP BOOKING
Book the whole complex for
  • tour groups
  • garden groups
  • mountain bikers
  • trampers
  • singers
  • friends
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    The following are links we have found interesting or helpful
    Women's Lodges around the World

    Women's Travel - Waipu Heritage - Waipu based activities
    - Waipu Accommodation - Northland Sites, - other sites of interest

     
     
     

    Women's Travel

     
     

    A fantastic directory loaded with accommodation, adventures and tours and other information geared especially for wome travellers in New Zealand. Also lots of links to similar sites overseas.

     

    Women Travel New Zealand

    Quick Links to all the women travel operators in NZ

     

    Women's Lodges around the World

    There are some fantastic women's lodges around the world -

    click here to find some of them

     

     

    Waipu's Scottish Heritage

     
      Discover Waipu's rich heritage and scottish origins.
      Established in 2002, this trail will take you back to the early Scottish settlement of Waipu, visiting landmarks and buildings marked by distinctive limestone pillars.
      Information about the annual Highland Games held in Waipu over the New Year period .Features the traditions, heritage and culture of the Scottish and Nova Scotian settlers in New Zealand
     

     

    Things to do

    around Waipu

    Check out Bream Bay's official local website
    www.breambay.info

      Experience an unforgettable few hours riding along a spectacular beach or across farmland and an historical Pa site
      My neighbour and friend Barbara Faust teaches Nordic Walking.  I am a great fan and avid Nordic walker myself - have a one to one lesson when you are staying in Waipu.
      Visitors welcome at this course with easy walking, fast and true greens and testing layout
      info about this priviate track
      Dedicated surfers should check out this site, for the rest its great fun on a boogie board.
      Peak Adventures - offer fantastic caving, abseilling and rock climbing at the Waipu Caves - everything from a weekly introductory cave trip to a full day abseilling and more challenging caving.
     
    ArtForm gallery-restaurant-bar
    There are heaps of great artists in Northland - some of them on display here in the mainstreet in Waipu
      One of New Zealand's best kept dining secrets - The Beach House Restaurant offers you the best of big city cuisine in the natural playground of Northlands east-coast. Minutes from the sand at Waipu Cove, it is open all day 7 days a week.
     
    Dolphin & Whale Watch
    Bream Bay Charters 09 432 7484
      Across the road from Waihoihoi Lodge is this fabulous organic subtropical nursery - heaps of wonderful edible plants and trees.
     
    Kayaking and Bird Watching
    Princes St, Ruakaka will take you to the Ruakaka Estuary and wild life reserve.  At high tide hire a kayak to explore, at low tide go on a bird watching trip with Simon who will help you to identify the birds that frequent the area.  Phone 09 432 8668
     

     

    Local accommodation

    Waihoihoi Lodge
    a country retreat for women
      Bed and Breakfast or self contained accommodation by the river.
      Holiday park adjacent to bird refuge, with surf beach access. Self-contained and camping
      Right on the surf beach at Waipu Cove.
      A luxury beach house retreat nestled beside the golden sands of Northland's Lang Cove
      B&B and self contained accommodation in striking Stone House near the estuary on the road to Waipu Cove. 4320432
      Our new bed and breakfast is situated on a hill overlooking beautiful Bream Bay
      Between Langs Beach and Waipu Cove 09 432 0757
     
    Waipu Clansman Motel
    In Waipu Township 64-9-432 0424 30 Cove Rd Waipu
      In Waipu township 09 4320059
      a small homely backpackers in Waipu township 09 432 0532
      Self contained bach at Langs Beach 09 6304231 or 0210368118.
      On the beach at the Cove, beside camping ground 09 432 0348
      Waipu Cove self catering tourst apartment
     
    Island View B&B
    Spectacular views from this new home on Doctors Hill Rd  09 432 7842 robertsb.b@xtra.co.nz
     


     

    Northland Information

      Northland's official website
      Northland's Community Portal
      New Zealand Accommodation Travel and Holiday Guide
     

     

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    New Zealand's official website - PURE NZ

      The Wellness Shop -offering products and information about Health and Wellness, including links to retreats and spas.
      Ex in the City - empowering women to move from EX to EXTRAordinary
      Lesbian Directory, personals and Dating Website.
     

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