Near Paihia Beach
When you stay at The Retreat Bay of Islands in Paihia, you'll be near the bay, within a 5-minute drive of Bay of Islands and Paihia Beach. This motel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Paihia Wharf and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Makana Chocolate Boutique.
Make yourself at home in one of the 7 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with stovetops and microwaves. Rooms have private furnished balconies. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Conveniences include irons/ironing boards, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as babysitting (surcharge) and tour/ticket assistance.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
English, Dutch
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Free self parking
Uncovered parking
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
Laundry
Parking
Housekeeping
Free wifi
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Cleanliness
10.0/10
Location
0.0/10
Closest airports
Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)
25.7 km / 16 mi
Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)
253.9 km / 157.7 mi
Beaches nearby
Paihia Beach
3 km / 1.9 mi
Bay of Islands Marina
4.3 km / 2.7 mi
What's nearby
Makana Chocolate Boutique
0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Bay of Islands
0.7 km / 0.5 mi
St Paul’s Church
2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Paihia Wharf
3 km / 1.8 mi
Te Ti Bay
3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Opua Forest
4 km / 2.5 mi
Action World
4.5 km / 2.8 mi
Waitangi Treaty Grounds
5.5 km / 3.4 mi
Treaty House
5.5 km / 3.4 mi
Waka Taua
5.6 km / 3.5 mi
Whare Runanga
5.6 km / 3.5 mi
Waitangi Golf Club
6.5 km / 4 mi
Waitangi Mountain Bike Park
7.7 km / 4.8 mi
Most Popular Amenities
Laundry
Parking
Housekeeping
Free wifi
Top family-friendly amenities
Parking and transportation
Free self parking
Uncovered parking
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Activities nearby
Free self parking
Uncovered parking
Things to do
Television
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Conveniences
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Luggage storage
Guest services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Tours/ticket assistance
Housekeeping on request
Languages spoken
English
Dutch
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Wheelchair accessible – no
No accessible shuttle
Wireless internet access
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type.Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
General Instructions
The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM. If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
92% of our clients have rated us with 5 stars





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