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Dec
68°F 20°C
57°F 13°C
4 in 9 cm
Jan
71°F 21°C
59°F 15°C
3 in 7 cm
Feb
72°F 22°C
60°F 15°C
3 in 8 cm
Mar
70°F 21°C
58°F 14°C
3 in 9 cm
Apr
66°F 18°C
53°F 11°C
4 in 9 cm
May
61°F 16°C
51°F 10°C
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Sally's Restaurant

2 of 5 stars
MonikaOregon
Oregon
13 Dec 2009

Sally's looks nice and smells good. The service is good. The food descriptions sound good, but the execution's not great. The mussell fritters were just okay, with a flavorless aioli, and the...more

“Simply the best B&B we've ever stayed in, by far.”

Bay of Islands Cottages

5 of 5 stars
impluvium
Canberra, Australia
13 Dec 2009

The Bay of Islands Cottages are hidden among a lush garden that runs from the road right down to the water. Once inside, it's as if you're the only people within a hundred miles. The cottages are...more

“A cozy quiet hidden gem in Bay of Islands”

Russell Bay Lodge

5 of 5 stars
lxpcc
Carson City NV
12 Dec 2009

Russell Bay Lodge was the perfect accommodation for our stay in Bay of Islands. The hosts bent over backwards to help us in every way with suggestions for sightseeing, hiking, restaurants, etc. The...more

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