The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands

The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands offers elegance, style and luxury in a private, native bush reserve a few minutes drive from Paihia, the Bay’s major township. The two-level, cedar clad lodge overlooks the Veronica Channel and the regular ferry route between Paihia and the charming, historic town of Russell. Your luxury accommodation for two in the Sea View or Bush View Suite includes full breakfast each morning and a complimentary open bar.

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