Hotel description Carrington Resort A Heritage Hotel
The resort is set in a 3000-acre Northland estate comprising of four spectacular kilometres of secluded white sand coastline, a Matt Dye tournament-standard 18-hole golf course, an acclaimed vineyard and winery, a working Black Angus beef stud farm, and 900 acres of restored wetlands. Fully air-conditioned, the hotel features a lobby and a restaurant. Conference facilities are available to the business guest and room and laundry services are also offered. For an additional fee, guests may use the car park.
Room description
All of the rooms are en suite and come equipped with a hairdryer, direct dial telephone, satellite/cable TV, radio, Internet access and a radio. There is a minibar in the room, as well as tea and coffee making facilities. For guests' comfort, king-size beds are fitted, as well as individually regulated air conditioning and heating. There is also an ironing set and trouser press in each of the rooms.
Sport activities description
The hotel's recreational facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, spa, tennis court and gym as well as complimentary use of mountain bikes, kayaks and bocce. For an additional fee, guests can go diving or horse riding nearby. Furthermore, the resort features an ocean-side, tournament-quality, 18-hole golf course. Entertainment programmes for children are provided and there is a pool/snooker room at the hotel.
Meal service description
Guests can enjoy a scrumptious buffet breakfast at the hotel, a delicious lunch at the resort's winery and gourmet cuisine for dinner in the hotel's restaurant. After a tiring day, the hotel bar is the ideal place to sit back and sip a favourite cocktail.
Comments from hotel
Summer reception hours are from 7 am to 8 pm. Guests must advise of any late arrivals.
Hotel location description Carrington Resort A Heritage Hotel
This resort is conveniently located on the Karikari peninsula, near Kaitaia. It is about 1.5 hours from the Bay of Islands and 4 hours from Auckland.
Payment methods description
American Express, MasterCard and VISA are all accepted as methods of payment at this hotel.
How to get there
From Auckland take State Highway 1 northbound through Whangarei, approx. 40 minutes' north take State Highway 10 sign posted 'Kerikeri, Doubtless Bay'. Continue north for 8 km past Taipa and turn right onto Karikari Peninsula. Drive for approximately 10 minutes, passing through a small town, then, after 300 m, turn left off the road into the resort.
Description Carrington Resort A Heritage Hotel
- » Number of floors (main building): 1
- » Total number of rooms: 24
- » Disabled rooms: 1
Hotel type
- » Resort
Methods of payment
- » Visa
- » American Express
- » MasterCard
Room facilities (Standard room)
- » Radio
- » Mini fridge
- » Satellite / cable TV
- » TV
- » Hairdryer
- » Bathroom
- » Individual heating
- » Tea / Coffee
- » Individual air-conditioned
- » Internet access
- » Direct dial telephone
- » Minibar
- » Carpeted
- » Iron and board
- » King size bed
Facilities
- » Room service
- » Laundry service
- » Outdoor pool
- » Car park (*)
- » Gym
- » Air-conditioned in common areas
- » Conference room
- » Reception area
- » Restaurant -s
Activities
- » Kids entertainment
- » Horse riding (*)
- » Bike / mountain bike
- » Tennis
- » Petanque
- » Billiards / Snooker
- » Golf (*)
- » Scuba diving (*)
- » Canoe