Longer Stay Accommodation in Kerikeri & the Bay of Islands
Whether you’re planning a winter escape, golf holiday, romantic getaway or simply a few days to slow down, spending a little longer in the Bay of Islands allows you to experience the region at a more relaxed pace.
Treghan’s private guesthouses provide a peaceful base from which to explore Kerikeri, Waitangi, Russell, vineyards, golf courses and the wider Far North while enjoying the privacy of your own self-contained accommodation.
Our linger-longer stay offers are perfect for guests who want a little more time to explore, relax and enjoy the Bay of Islands at their own pace. With extra days to enjoy local walks, cycling routes, coastal cruises, galleries, vineyards and historic sites, you’ll experience more of the region without feeling rushed.
Linger Longer – Stay 4 Pay 3
An Extra Night to Explore
Book four nights and enjoy one complimentary night included with your stay.
Perfect for guests wanting time to properly unwind and enjoy the slower pace and calm privacy of Treghan’s garden setting.
Your stay includes:
- 4 nights in your own private private luxury guesthouse, including one complimentary night
- A bottle of premium local wine and a gourmet welcome platter
- Delicious breakfast provisions featuring homemade muesli, organic breads, and preserves
- Handmade Makana chocolates
Ideal for longer winter escapes, golf getaways, creative retreats, or simply a few slower days in the Bay of Islands.
💬 “So relaxing and comfortable – the extra day made all the difference.”
More Time Away
20% Off Stays of 3 Nights or More
A quieter short escape
Book three nights or more and enjoy 20%.
Ideal for a restorative midweek break, romantic getaway, or slower winter escape in the Bay of Islands.
Your stay includes:
3 nights accommodation (with 20% off) in your private guesthouse
Breakfast provisions including homemade muesli, organic breads and preserves
A bottle of local wine
Handmade Makana chocolates to welcome you
Free Wi-Fi and secure car parking
Perfect for quieter winter escapes, slower mornings, and a few extra days to fully unwind in the Bay of Islands.
💬 “A peaceful slice of heaven – we didn’t want to leave!”
ENHANCE YOUR STAY
A selection of thoughtful extras is available for guests booking direct, designed to help you settle in and enjoy a slower pace during your stay.
Gourmet Welcome Platter
A generous platter of local and seasonal treats waiting in your guesthouse on arrival – perfect for settling in slowly after your journey north.
Hearty Country Breakfast Upgrade
Add free-range bacon and fresh farm eggs to your breakfast provisions for a slower start to the day.
Winter Ritual Basket
A cosy seasonal collection designed for slow evenings and relaxed mornings, including artisan drinking chocolate, handmade treats, s’mores ingredients, candles, and thoughtful winter touches to enjoy during your stay.
Seasonal Foraging Basket
Inspired by the gardens and flavours of the Far North, this seasonal basket may include Northland honey, dried organic herbs, preserves, seasonal fruit, and a selection of local handmade treats.
Afternoon Tea
A relaxed selection of sandwiches, scones, miniature cakes, and tea delivered to your guesthouse.
Treghan Picnic Hamper
Perfect for vineyard afternoons, scenic drives, or exploring the Bay of Islands at your own pace.
Private Chef Dinner
Enjoy a beautifully prepared dinner delivered privately to your guesthouse using fresh local ingredients.
Simply select your preferred additions when booking online or contact us directly on 09 407 1311.
WHAT GUESTS SAY
Stunning property with every little detail taken care of to provide a very relaxing and enjoyable stay. Owners are awesome and take care to ensure an awesome holiday.
The cottages are beautifully appointed with amazing views, and waking up to the sounds of birdlife and enjoying a coffee on the deck is a hard experience to beat.
The host and hostess were fabulous. Very attentive, incredible communicator, friendly, very helpful. The accommodations were the best I have stayed (and I travel a lot!) would love to stay there again. Everything was perfection.
The exceptionally warm welcome to a well appointed, beautifully furnished and extremely comfortable retreat. super provisions for breakfast and more. Everything has been meticulously thought through to make for a very relaxing stay. Love the thoughtful eco friendly products to use in both the kitchen and bathrooms.
Explore at Your Own Pace
Treghan Lodge is perfectly positioned for discovering the Bay of Islands and Far North at a slower pace.
Spend your days exploring coastal walks, vineyards, galleries, golf courses, waterfalls, markets, and historic sites – or simply stay close to home and enjoy the peace of the gardens from your private deck.
Many guests tell us their favourite moments are often the quietest ones.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which longer-stay offer is right for me?
More Time Away is ideal for guests planning a stay of three nights or more and looking for flexibility across a range of travel dates. The Linger Longer – Stay 4 Pay 3 is perfect for those wanting an extra night to explore the Bay of Islands while enjoying the privacy and comfort of their own guesthouse.
Why stay longer in Kerikeri and the Bay of Islands?
Kerikeri is one of the best bases for exploring the Bay of Islands and the wider Far North. A longer stay allows time to enjoy coastal towns, vineyards, golf courses, markets, historic sites and local walks without feeling rushed.
What can I do during a longer stay in the Bay of Islands?
Many guests combine visits to Waitangi, Russell, local vineyards, golf courses, markets, waterfalls and scenic coastal destinations while also enjoying time to relax in their private guesthouse.
Which Treghan guesthouse is best for a longer stay?
All of Treghan’s private guesthouses are suitable for longer stays. Birdsong Retreat and Tranquility Retreat offer two bedrooms and two bathrooms, while Owner’s Cottage is ideal for couples seeking a private retreat.
Why choose Kerikeri rather than stay directly on the waterfront?
Kerikeri offers easy access to the Bay of Islands while providing a more central location for exploring the wider Far North. Many guests appreciate being able to visit different parts of the region during the day before returning to the peace and privacy of their guesthouse.
Conditions
Available for direct bookings only and subject to availability. Offers cannot be retrospectively applied to existing reservations and are not available during selected peak periods. Complimentary nights cannot be exchanged for cash or credit.