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About the Hotel

Tepene Tableland Drive, Matauri Bay, New Zealand, 800
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4 km from Matauri Bay Beach
Perfect
9.8
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Location

Rosewood Kauri Cliffs is situated on a 6,000-acre estate along the unspoiled coastline of Matauri Bay. The property offers direct access to three private beaches and scenic walking trails lined with ancient Pohutukawa trees. Guests can explore the historical sites of nearby Kerikeri, Paihia, and Russell, providing a blend of natural beauty and cultural significance.

Rooms

The luxurious accommodations include 22 suites and a heritage Two Bedroom Villa, all designed with sweeping Pacific Ocean views. Each suite boasts an open fireplace, an east-facing terrace, and an expansive layout for comfort. The Grand Junior Suites provide the perfect retreat after a day of exploration.

Golf Course

Kauri Cliffs features a championship golf course designed by David Harman, offering 7,139 yards of world-class golfing experience. The par 72 course includes 15 holes with panoramic ocean views and six alongside dramatic ocean cliffs. Facilities include an elevated driving range and a fully stocked Pro Shop.

Wellness

The Spa at Rosewood Kauri Cliffs is set among native bush and delivers personalized treatments using premium local products. Wellness amenities include an indoor lap pool, sauna, jacuzzi, and an outdoor infinity pool with views of the golf course and ocean. Guests can embrace serenity with guided stargazing and nature walks.

Dining

On-site dining offers an exceptional culinary experience with a focus on local and seasonal ingredients. The restaurant's diverse menu pairs European and New Zealand flavors, creating memorable dining moments. Guests can enjoy pre-dinner aperitifs, canapes, and gourmet meals crafted by skilled chefs.

Highlights

Location: 6,000-acre estate along the coast

Rooms: 22 luxurious suites with ocean views

Dining: Cuisine blending European and local flavors

Golf Course: Championship Kauri Cliffs course

Wellness: Spa with personalized treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Savor lamb with mint sauce at the Kauri Cliffs restaurant.
  • Visit the stunning Whangaroa Harbour for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the local craft stalls at the nearby Kerikeri Farmers Market.
  • Try the fresh seafood at Haruru Falls just a short drive away.
  • Take a scenic walk to the historic Rainbow Falls in Kerikeri.
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Rosewood Kauri Cliffs Villa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Family Suite
2 persons
930 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Fireplace
Bathtub
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Bathtub
Ocean View Junior Suite
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Bathtub
Villa Private Pool
2 persons
3770 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Balcony
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Facilities

Rosewood Kauri Cliffs Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • CD player
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Dining Onsite

At Rosewood Kauri Cliffs, dining is a delightful journey through locally-inspired flavors and stunning environments. From fresh seafood experiences by the beach to cozy family dinners, every meal provides a connection to the bountiful land and sea, with options to cater to all dietary preferences.
Rosewood Kauri Cliffs Villa Matauri Bay Restaurant photo
Rosewood Kauri Cliffs Villa Matauri Bay Restaurant photo
Rosewood Kauri Cliffs Villa Matauri Bay Restaurant photo

Main Dining Room

Contemporary New Zealand cuisine
Ambiance
Elegant and welcoming with splendid views of the surroundings, ideal for any dining occasion.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include fresh grilled seafood and tender lamb, complemented by local produce. Options for private family dining spaces enhance the experience, along with in-room dining for added convenience.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner until 7 PM; alternative arrangements available thereafter.

Rosewood Kauri Cliffs Villa Location

Tepene Tableland Drive, Matauri Bay, New Zealand, 800
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Tepene Tableland Drive, Matauri Bay, New Zealand, 800
Explore Matauri Bay
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Haimama Pa
25 minutes' walk
Haimama Pa features historical significance with stunning vistas. It's an essential insight into local Maori culture.
Orongo Pa
30 minutes' walk
Orongo Pa offers breathtaking views and rich Maori heritage. Guided visits enhance the experience of this cultural site.
Rangihamama Pa
35 minutes' walk
Rangihamama Pa is known for its archaeological importance and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Matauri Bay Beach
40 minutes' walk
Matauri Bay Beach boasts soft sands and clear waters, perfect for swimming or relaxing. Ideal for scenic picnics.
Kayaking
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking adventures in the bay offer a thrilling exploration of local waters and sea life, with rentals available nearby.
Beach Yoga
40 minutes' walk
Beach yoga sessions near Matauri Bay offer a relaxing environment with stunning views. Classes are available seasonally.
The Landing
10 minutes' drive
The Landing features fresh, local seafood in a relaxed atmosphere. Signature dishes include the catch of the day.
Riverside Café
15 minutes' drive
Riverside Café serves diverse international cuisine with outdoor seating. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Matauri Bay Bar
10 minutes' drive
Matauri Bay Bar hosts live music on weekends, creating a cheerful atmosphere. Family-friendly with a casual vibe.
Local Arts Exhibitions
15 minutes' drive
Local arts exhibitions showcase regional talent and culture, with rotating displays. Special events often feature live performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Matauri Bay7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Airports
Bay of Islands (KKE)56 min  ·  23.1 mi
Kaitaia (KAT)136 min  ·  56.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
the lodge at kauri cliffs

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rosewood Kauri Cliffs Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
56%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About Rosewood Kauri Cliffs
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rosewood Kauri Cliffs?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Rosewood Kauri Cliffs from Bay of Islands Airport?
The hotel is located 34 km from Bay of Islands Airport.
What amenities are available at Rosewood Kauri Cliffs?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, sauna, and spa and wellness centre.
Is parking available at Rosewood Kauri Cliffs?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without reservation.
What dining options are available at Rosewood Kauri Cliffs?
Guests can enjoy breakfast with buffet, continental, and Full English/Irish options.
What types of activities can guests participate in at Rosewood Kauri Cliffs?
Activities include hiking, fishing, golf, tennis, and access to three private beaches.
What room amenities are provided at Rosewood Kauri Cliffs?
Rooms include high-speed internet, multi-channel television, tea and coffee-making facilities, and free toiletries.
Does Rosewood Kauri Cliffs offer wellness services?
Wellness services include a hot tub, spa treatments, and massages tailored to guests' needs.
What options for leisure are available at Rosewood Kauri Cliffs?
Leisure options include lounging by the outdoor pool, enjoying the sauna, and using sun loungers or beach chairs.

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