109 Maitai Bay Road,
Tokerau Beach,
New Zealand,
RD3,
Northland
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Close to unspoiled white sand beaches
Very good
7.3
7.9
/10
3.8
/5
Golf Course
Carrington Estate boasts an 18-hole championship golf course designed by Matt Dye, featuring stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding vineyards. Golfers can enjoy one of New Zealand's longest par 5 holes at 569 meters, alongside a thrilling 50-meter par 3 over water. The clubhouse offers a vantage point to take in the scenic beauty of the course and the estate's wetlands.
Accommodation
Carrington Estate provides various accommodation options, including luxury lodge rooms, spacious three-bedroom villas, and custom-designed luxury houses. Each property offers breathtaking views of the golf course, vineyards, and the Pacific Ocean. Guests can enjoy amenities such as private balconies in the lodge rooms and full kitchens in the luxury houses.
Dining
The on-site Carrington Restaurant emphasizes a farm-to-table experience featuring ingredients sourced from the estate and local producers. Guests can also enjoy culinary delights and award-winning wines at the estate's winery café, which overlooks the Pacific Ocean. The dining options include casual meals and fine dining experiences throughout the year.
Activities
Carrington Estate offers a range of activities, from wine tastings at the award-winning Karikari Estate Winery to tennis on the championship courts. Swimming in the heated infinity pool and walking on the private beach provide relaxation and leisure opportunities. Fishing and outdoor adventures can also be arranged, ensuring guests enjoy Northland's natural beauty.
Location
Carrington Estate is situated on the picturesque Karikari Peninsula, providing access to several stunning beaches along the Pacific coast. Notably, attractions like Cape Reinga and the famous 90-mile beach are within a short drive. This central position allows guests to explore Northland's cultural and natural wonders easily.
Highlights
Golf: Championship-standard 18-hole course
Dining: Estate-grown award-winning wines
Activities: Tennis courts & heated infinity pool
Location: Scenic views of the Pacific Ocean
Accommodation: Luxury houses & villas with ocean views
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh fish and chips at the iconic Kerikeri Fish & Chips.
Visit the stunning Karikari Peninsula for breathtaking views and beaches.
Explore the Heritage Museum in Rawene for local history and culture.
Take a scenic drive to Cape Reinga for unparalleled landscapes.
Don't miss the vibrant Tokerau Beach market on Sundays for local crafts.
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Select your room type
Carrington Estate Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Villa
2 persons
1660 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
room details
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Facilities
Carrington Estate Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Locker room
Private beach
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Full body massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Carrington Estate offers guests a delightful dining experience that celebrates local flavors. From the family-friendly atmosphere of Restaurant #1 to the scenic views at the Vue Bar and Resort Restaurant, each venue provides an authentic taste of Northland, perfect for both intimate dinners and casual breakfasts.
Restaurant #1
Local offerings with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic setting amidst natural timber and rough stone
Key Offerings
A la carte breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, featuring a menu that caters to various dietary needs
Reservation
Reservations are recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner
Vue Bar and Resort Restaurant
Social dining and corporate functions with a focus on members' needs
Ambiance
Inviting and versatile venue with stunning views, suitable for events and casual meals
Key Offerings
Member services alongside function venue capabilities for corporate and public events
Reservation
Reservations are not needed
Hours vary
Carrington Estate Hotel Location
109 Maitai Bay Road,
Tokerau Beach,
New Zealand,
RD3,
Northland
Map view
109 Maitai Bay Road,
Tokerau Beach,
New Zealand,
RD3,
Northland
City landmarks
Winery
Karikari Estate
3200 ft
Landmark
Bayview Services 2007
4800 ft
Landmark
Matai Bay
2.2
mi
Landmark
Karikari Peninsula
1.2
mi
Landmark
Carrington Golf Course
1.5
mi
Bay
Parakerake Bay
1.7
mi
Landmark
De Surville Plaque
1.9
mi
Camping
Matia Bay Doc Camp Site
2.1
mi
Landmark
Matai Bay Beach
2.3
mi
Bay
Waikato Bay
2.4
mi
Landmark
Rangiawhia Pa
2.7
mi
Landmark
Maitai Bay
2.8
mi
Nearby
Karikari Estate Winery
1700 ft
Explore Tokerau Beach
Explore Tokerau Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Karikari Estate Winery
6 minutes' walk
Family-owned winery offering tastings and tours, known for its scenic vineyard views and exceptional local wines.
Carrington Golf Course
25 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole course with stunning views, ideal for both novice and experienced golfers.
Karikari Peninsula
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque peninsula featuring scenic coastlines and tranquil beaches, perfect for picnics and relaxing walks.
Kayaking at Matai Bay
10 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available near Matai Bay for adventure enthusiasts looking to explore the stunning coastline.
Relaxation at Karikari Estate Spa
6 minutes' walk
Unwind at the on-site spa offering a range of treatments and serene spaces for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Karikari Estate Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Offers a farm-to-table menu featuring local ingredients and stunning views over the vineyard.
Spice Route
10 minutes' drive
Tasty Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere, known for flavorful curries and vegetarian options.
Tokerau Beach Bar
7 minutes' drive
Relaxing bar with live music, perfect for enjoying drinks with friends or family in an outdoor setting.
Local Arts Festival (seasonal)
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly event showcasing local artists, crafts, and food, held annually with live performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Tokerau Beach28 min
·
1.4
mi
Airports
Kaitaia Airport (KAT)56 min
·
22.9
mi
Bay of Islands Airport (KKE)143 min
·
58.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 30 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
32
Former name
Peppers Carrington Resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Carrington Estate Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 125 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 195 reviews
7.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Carrington Estate
Is there beach access close to Carrington Estate, or is transportation needed to reach it?
20 February 2024
Yes, private beach access is available, situated approximately a 40 to 50-minute walk from the estate. Alternatively, Matai Bay is just a 5-minute drive away.
What options are available for dining during the Christmas holiday period at Carrington Estate?
15 December 2024
Dining options, including the on-site Carrington restaurant and Karikari winery café, will be open throughout the Christmas period.
Are there any charging stations for electric vehicles nearby?
10 March 2024
There are no electric vehicle chargers available on the premises. The nearest chargers can be found at Taipa and Coopers Beach.
Is the lodge room parking conveniently located?
5 April 2024
Parking is available in a normal car park and is accessible to all guests. Specific lodge room parking is not provided.
Does Carrington Estate offer any options for cooking or dining in the accommodations?
25 May 2024
Standard Rooms do not feature kitchens, while the Villas are equipped with full kitchens for guest use.
What kind of activities are available for families at Carrington Estate?
30 June 2024
Children under 5 years old can be accommodated, especially in the family-friendly villas that can fit up to 5 guests.
Can the deluxe villas be found near the estate restaurant?
12 July 2024
The deluxe villas are located approximately 100 meters away from the on-site restaurant, ensuring a short walk for dining.
How does the golf course at Carrington Estate compare to others in the area?
8 August 2024
Carrington features a championship-standard 18-hole golf course, designed by Matt Dye, surrounded by stunning vistas of the ocean and wetlands.
What experiences and attractions are accessible from Carrington Estate?
15 September 2024
Northland offers numerous adventures, including visits to Cape Reinga, local fishing spots, and scenic drives along breathtaking coastlines.
What dining options showcase local produce available at Carrington Estate?
22 October 2024
The restaurant focuses on fresh, seasonal ingredients sourced locally, providing a true 'nature to plate' dining experience.