Lyness Cottage Accommodation

Lyness self-contained Cottage is very private and romantic with unobstructed water views up the Kerikeri Inlet. It is an historic 1920?s cottage that has been carefully restored to it`s original condition. The kitchen cupboards with leaded glass, a kauri benchtop, and the polished rimu floors were recycled from the original homestead. The kitchenette is complete with a microwave, jug, toaster, electric frypan, and fridge. There is a bedroom with queen sized bed with ensuite bathroom?also with views up the inlet? which has a large claw foot bathtub with shower overhead and heated towel rail.The lounge area has a TV, DVD, and a small stereo with lots of books on the local region. The lounge has French doors opening onto a verandah and deck with unobstructed views over the Kerikeri Inlet. There is outside seating on the deck and a barbecue. The cottage comes supplied with fresh flowers, local chocolates, a fresh fruit bowl, tea and coffee, and Living Nature toiletries--a local company which uses New Zealand natural ingredients. Breakfast is available upon request. The cottage is a perfect destination for honeymoon or anniversary couples or those just seeking to get away from it all. We are located about 3 k?s out of Kerikeri on a no exit road. There is a nice walk at the bottom of our road over the river, through a reserve to the Kororipo Pa site and then down to the Stone Store basin. Kerikeri is centrally located for seeing the Bay of Islands or enjoying one of Northland?s beautiful beaches It is ideally situated for day trips to Cape Reinga, the Kauri forests, the tourist centre of Paihia, historic Waitangi, or the romantic town of Russell. You may also want to check out our 2nd accommodation, Lyness Suite, listed on our website. It is also located on this property in a separate wing of our home with it's own entrance.