Rural Palms

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Scored 9.6
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.8

Property highlights

About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Rural Palms in Haruru offers a serene garden and terrace with free WiFi. Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out services, a lounge, and a shared kitchen. Comfortable Amenities: The property features family rooms, a picnic area, barbecue facilities, and free on-site parking. Additional amenities include a dining area, outdoor furniture, and a patio. Prime Location: Located 15 km from Bay of Islands Airport, Rural Palms is less than 1 km from Haruru Falls. Nearby attractions include Paihia Harbour and Waitangi Treaty Grounds, each 8 km away. Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the breakfast provided by the property, the convenient location, and the attentive host.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free private parking available on-site

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Guests who stayed here loved

Reece
Australia Australia
“Wonderful Farmstay location close to Paihia,, fantastic hosts with great sense of humour, excellent breakfast.”
Elwyn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Amazing location very close to Paihia, Rainbow Falls and many other locations. The hosts were amazing welcoming us in and showing us about, talking to us about what's in the local area and what to do. Breakfast was amazing also and bedrooms were...”
John
New Zealand New Zealand
“We were made to feel very welcome. Had the place to ourselves most of the time we were there. Breakfast was delicious and varied (loved the home-made ham and cheese breakfast muffins). Comfortable beds. Everything was very clean and tidy. The...”
Julie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly hosts. Great breakfast and excellent outdoor seating areas”
Tracy
New Zealand New Zealand
“The hospitality was over and above. The home was so peaceful and soothing.”
Teresa
New Zealand New Zealand
“The property was beautiful and the hosts were so welcoming. The toasted croissant and yoghurt for breakfast was delicious. We also loved seeing the cows grazing.”
Judith
Australia Australia
“Location fabulous. Lovely hosts. Very helpful. Loved the whole property.”
Metuisela
New Zealand New Zealand
“Breakfast was brilliant and i like the way it organised which is more like a family meal.”
Cheryl
New Zealand New Zealand
“Great breakfast was prepared every morning before setting off for the day, with continental breakfast plus hot croissants. All bases were covered, couldn't have asked for more. The pool and snooker games were a definite added bonus which we all...”
Helen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great hosts, at a wonderful rural property. Delicious breakfast each morning.”

Hosted by Shirley Rowe

9.8
Host review score
Shirley Rowe
Rural Palms Bed & Breakfast is an idyllic & peaceful property situated on 12.5 acres, 6 kilometers from Paihia the tourist hub of the Bay of Islands. This property is ideally positioned for those wishing to base themselves as long staying guests to take advantage of the activities the Bay of Islands & Northland have to offer. Rural Palms has a very welcoming atmosphere that comes with very rural surroundings. We make it our business to make sure our guests are comfortable & totally enjoy their stay at Rural Palms.
Language spoken: English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 09:30 to 10:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.