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Boutique eco-accommodation, organic fruit, vegetables, wine and cheese.
Stay the night in luxurious accommodation coupled with healthy gourmet food and various health and wellness treatments in peaceful, natural surroundings. Enjoy delicious organic food.
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EAT
 Kerikeri Organic
Marty Robinson and Rebecca Thompson
1188 State Highway10 R.D.3, Kerikeri
Kerikeri Organic is for some a one stop organic and environmental shop, supplying fresh fruit and vegetables, dried goods, household cleaners, nappies, toiletries, organic skin-care. Seven days from 9am till 7pm.
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 Koanga Gardens - Centre for Sustainable Living 
Romi Curl, State Highway 1, Kaiwaka
Organic Garden Centre and Heirloom Nursery. Koanga Gardens has everything you will need to grow your own organic fruit and vegetables. It is also the home of the Koanga Institute, that is dedicated to saving rare and endangered heirloom varieties from the northern bio-region.
 Cafe Eutopia
Cnr State Highway 1 & Oneriri Rd, Kaiwaka.
A good place. A Eutopia. Here at Café Eutopia, all our endeavours are eutopian, which is why we serve delicious food, refreshing organic fruit juices and the best coffee north of anywhere.
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 Kaiwaka Cheese Shop
Keith Draper, State Highway 1, Kaiwaka
We are a retail cheese shop & deli stocking a wide range of organic lines including several organic cheeses and wines as well as dry goods, drinks, oils & vinegars.
Magnolia House 
Cedar Corban, 1369 State Highway 10 Kerikeri
We are organic table grape growers, the grapes we sell from the gate and at the local Farmers' Market. On site we also have a bed and breakfast, and run a bistro which provides in and out catering, private lunches and dinners, private functions, cooking classes, and Devonshire teas.
STAY
 Magic Cottage & Takou River Lodge
Ian & Anna Sizer, 660 Takou Bay Road, Kerikeri
Voted one of the Top Ten Luxury Lodges in NZ by XtraMSN, Magic Cottage & Takou River Lodge is a beautiful secluded riverside retreat offering eco-accommodation in 3 boutique self-catering cottages. $NZ $190 - $220/night for 2 people.
 Ora Ora Eco Wellness Resort
Rolf and Inge, 28 Landing Road, Kerikeri 0230, Bay of Islands.
Luxurious accommodation coupled with healthy gourmet food and various health and wellness treatments in peaceful, natural surroundings, enhanced by owners' very personal service. "Pure enjoyment!" $NZ Single $300 Double $500 Fantail's Nest Single $210 per night including breakfast.
 Wharepuke Subtropical Garden and Cottages
Tania Booth, 190 Kerikeri Road, Kerikeri
6 new (Jan 2007) stylish family-run cottages nestled amongst 5 acres of "Gardens of Regional Significance". Our eco cottages offer; Superking or long twin beds, self catering facilities, WiFi and Broadband connection (small charge). Spacious walk-in shower. Original Fine Art. A blend of modern and eco-technology. $NZ from $130-$180 up to 2 people.
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 The Opua House
Bershka Julien, Ward Drive, Opua
Luxury Accommodation, Bay of Islands Self-contained and Serviced Accommodation - Sleeps 6. The Opua House is designed by French artist Laurent X Julien. $NZ $600 Double.
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 Petite Provence
Linda Bucchi, 703c Tinopai Road, Matakohe Northland
2 hours north of Auckland, Petite Provence is set on 7 hectares with panoramic views of rolling countryside and the distant Kaipara harbour. Hukatere scenic reserve is adjacent to our property. $NZ $100-$145 Double.
 Orongo Bay Homestead 
Michael Hooper, Aucks Rd, Orongo Bay, Russell
A listed, historic gourmet guest-house, nearly 150 years old, known as the First American Consulate in NZ. Warm, high kauri ceilings and panels, in-room DVD, wireless broadband, sauna, and space to breathe and relax by the large fire. $NZ $450-$650 Double.
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 Tangowahine Farm and Rural Retreat 
Pauline & Hugh Rose,
1078 Tangowahine Valley Road RD2 Dargaville
Centrally located in Northland, Tangowahine translates as "Place to take a woman" . Your accommodation is a choice of a Studio unit with en-suite or a luxury cottage equipped everything you should need. $NZ $135 - $210 per couple per night.
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 Hokianga View
Steve Heim, Omapere, Hokianga Harbour, Northland
Hokianga View is a lovely eco-friendly home, with magnificent views of the Hokianga Harbour and its stunning sand dunes, as well as the ocean and inland hills. $NZ $110-150 Double.
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EXPERIENCE
 Footprints Waipoua Cultural Tour
Koro Carman, 29 State Highway 12, Opononi, Hokianga, Northland
The spiritual environment of the Waipoua Forest provides a natural stage for an unforgettable encounter with some of the largest remaining kauri trees in the world. 'Step into our World' and let our local guides take you on a memorable journey through nature's stages of evolution, whilst providing a mythological and interactive interpretation of life in the forest.
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