Corbett House Heritage Bed & Breakfast, Hikutaia

Location

Corbett House Heritage Bed & Breakfast is nestled in Hikutaia, surrounded by a hectare of lush farmland and just a 10-minute drive from Paeroa. The property is also conveniently located 20 minutes from Thames and 1.5 hours from Auckland. Guests can easily access the Hauraki Rail Trail, located just 100 meters from the property.

Rooms

The Kauri Room and Rimu Room each showcase preserved heritage craftsmanship and original 1920s wallpaper. Both rooms offer private bathrooms, quality linens, and unique views of the property's expansive gardens and paddocks. The Kauri Room includes charming French-style doors leading to a shared deck, while the Rimu Room can be configured as a twin share.

Dining

Breakfast at Corbett House includes a selection of cereals, fresh fruits, and a cooked menu featuring free range meats and local products. The breakfast room opens to a sunlit verandah with views of the gardens and grazing sheep, enhancing the dining experience. Dinner platters featuring a variety of cheeses and cold meats are available, made with locally sourced ingredients and homemade provisions.

Wellness

Corbett House includes a cedar hot tub situated in a private fernery, equipped with a weather-proof sliding roof for enjoyable soaking. The outdoor swimming pool offers a refreshing option for guests looking to unwind after a day of cycling trails. Guests also have access to an extensive verandah, ideal for relaxation and morning meals.

Recreation

Guests can enjoy a game of billiards on the full-sized 12ft table available for use at no extra cost. A shared lounge with a flat-screen TV and extensive reading library adds to the recreational options. Seasonal dinner and snack platters can be arranged, alongside a selection of New Zealand wines and craft beers.

Highlights

Location: 100 meters from Hauraki Rail Trail

Rooms: Kauri Room and Rimu Room with private bathrooms

Dining: Freshly baked croissants and homemade conserves

Wellness: Cedar hot tub and swimming pool

Recreation: Full size 12ft billiards table

Dinner: Seasonal dinner platter for two