We stayed only one night at Mercury Orchard, but wished we could have stayed longer. We had 2 nights at Ferry Landing Lodge and one at Mercury Orchard, and it was a close thing whether we preferred here or Ferry Landing (see separate review). Mercury Orchard has an idyllic setting in the north of Coromandel, a bit inland from the... more

We really loved this place. We chanced upon it after making a last minute decision to add 2 nights in Coromandel to our NZ itinerary. The hosts, Barry and Heather, were so incredibly warm and hospitable (we have stayed in numerous B&Bs over the years, and these hosts were among our very favorites!). They spent a great deal of time... more