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Orongo Bay Homestead

45 Aucks Rd | Orongo Bay, Russell 0272, New Zealand
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Fleetcat
Koh Samui, Thailand
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139 reviews
311 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 5, 2009
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We booked this accommodation as a result of recommendations on Trip Advisor and endorse most of what is said by previous reviewers. Chris and Michael are very hospitable perhaps a bit jaded, Tosca the crippled cat is simply a delight and the grounds and views are beautiful – even in the rain. However to provide a bit of balance I... More

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cubacubaSydney
sydney
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23 reviews
10 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 12, 2009
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We arrived on short notice, and were warmly greeted by Chris, and later by Michae.l... ...both could not hav been more friendly and helpful.... ...thay gave us lots of good ideas, looked after us very well, and we even manged to have a drink with them in the evening, and dinner on another occasion... ....would certainly recommend, especially for the... More

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Cat_Ar
London
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21 reviews
39 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed November 24, 2008
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person found this review helpful

We spent 3 nights here as part of our honeymoon and were really impressed by all aspects of the homestead. The owners Chris and Michael go out of their way to provide a welcoming, comfortable home from home with fresh coffee and cookies as soon as we arrived. We stayed in the 'Retreat' room which is an enormous room furnished... More

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lausiers
london
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4 reviews
2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed November 21, 2008
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person found this review helpful

My sister and I enjoyed four marvellous days at the Homestead. Luxurious rooms in an idyllic setting, a beautiful house tastefully decorated, and excellent meals. Clive's attention to detail and genuine concern for our wellbeing were outstanding. More

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Traveler039
California
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34 reviews
38 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 24, 2007
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person found this review helpful

We stayed four nights in the Oyster Bay room of this lovely B&B. This room is upstairs in the main, historic old building and has a nice view of the large lawn and gardens and a bit of a view of nearby Oyster Bay. This room is excellent. Beautifully done, great king bed, nice sitting area, large bathroom. If you... More

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