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    Ounuwhao Harding House

    145 Reviews
    #5 of 19 B&Bs / Inns in Russell
    16 Hope Avenue | Matauwhi Bay, Russell 0202, New Zealand
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    5.0
    145 reviews
    • Excellent92%
    • Very good6%
    • Average1%
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    “garden suite” (10 reviews)
    “home made cakes” (7 reviews)
    “b b” (37 reviews)
    Free Wifi
    Free Parking
    Breakfast included
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    4.5 Star Hotel
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    1 - 5 of 143 reviews

    Reviewed 6 days ago
    Serene and relaxing Calvert Cottage

    I recently stayed at Calvert Cottage with a friend for six nights. It was very convenient with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, plus a kitchen for those times we wanted to cook in rather than eat out. The decor was very clean & homely, and...More

    Thank goldengirlNewZealand
    Response from Hopeave, Manager at Ounuwhao Harding HouseResponded 4 days ago

    So glad you had such a wonderful holiday with us. The cottage is a gem and we love sharing this special part of Northland with visitors. You left the cottage tidy and clean which we also appreciate. thanks so much ladies...hope to see you again...More

    Reviewed 2 weeks ago
    Vintage holiday

    Stayed at the Calvert Cottage which is at the back of the B&B. It has its own private driveway. This charming 1930's cottage has a historic feel with all the modern convenience of a full kitchen, washing machine, BBQ, 2 bathrooms and 2 bedrooms plus...More

    Thank CoquiKIwi
    Response from Hopeave, Owner at Ounuwhao Harding HouseResponded 1 week ago

    We really try our best to exceed our guests expectations and most of the time we acheive this ....this lovely family really enjoyed their stay with us and although the weather didn't play ball all of the time, there is plenty to do here to...More

    Reviewed 15 July 2017
    great winter getaway

    We enjoyed a weeks escape from Auckland in the wonderful cottage.Marilyn welcomed us, after an enjoyable drive up the coast road, with wine and tasty home baked salted caramel squares ! yum. The fire was great on the cool nights after our various excursions in...More

    Thank Derek M
    Response from Hopeave, Owner at Ounuwhao Harding HouseResponded 17 July 2017

    Wonderfu,l tidy guests who really looked after the cottage during their stay and left it clean and organized: rubbish etc. So glad you guys enjoyed your time with us as the weather could have been kinder...the wettest, colest week of winter thus far..... Come back...More

    Reviewed 23 June 2017
    Cosy

    Loved our stay here - style is not trendy, more cosy and we liked that both for variety on our trip and at this stage of our travels ready for something more homely. Room comfortable, good shower etc. Liked the tea and coffee making facilities...More

    Thank Tony and Sarah G
    Response from Hopeave, Owner at Ounuwhao Harding HouseResponded 17 July 2017

    Hi Guys, sorry for the late response...simply forgetful on my part. I do appreciate your thoughtful comments and was indeed very happy for you to stay with us and enjoyed our b/fast chatter. Hope you found time to enjoy your holiday being in so many...More

    Reviewed 19 April 2017
    Best B&B ever...

    We spent 4 nights in this most enchanting heritage building. Room was delightful, very spacious and the bed extremely comfortable. Marilyn (owner) is a very charming person, making you feel very at home as soon as you enter her house. Breakfasts were very tasty and...More

    Thank jpmonte
    Response from Hopeave, Owner at Ounuwhao Harding HouseResponded 20 April 2017

    Thanks do much for your kind words and review of your stay with us . So happy to hear you loved your time in Russell and Satying here. Lots of good wishes for the future...may you find other great B.& B's in N.Z. when you...More

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    • Free Parking
    • Free High Speed Internet ( WiFi )
    • Bar/Lounge
    • Breakfast included
    • Hotel Amenities
    • Free Parking
    • Breakfast included
    • Laundry Service
    • Things to do
    • Bar/Lounge
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    • Price range
    • US$201 - US$224 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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    • Room types
    • Non-Smoking Rooms ,
    • Family Rooms ,
    • Kitchenette
    • Number of rooms
    • 4
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    • Northland Region >
    • Bay of Islands >
    • Russell
    • Also Known As
    • Ounuwhao Harding House Russell, New Zealand - Bay Of Islands
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    "Rooms on ground floor, easy access."
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    "the room that backs onto the kitchen may not suit a light sleeper"
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    "They are all quiet."
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    "Families want to stay in the seperate house and the Garden suit is perfect for couples wanting privacy."
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