Great Barrier Island Accommodation

Home Activities Services Travel Map Boaties Photos About GBI Links Contact

Great Barrier Island offers a wide variety of accommodation for your holiday or vacation - from luxury lodges, self-contained houses, hideaway cottages, bed and breakfast, hillside cabins to budget backpackers. Idyllic surroundings with stunning sea or bush views, abundant bird song and a friendly welcome. Something for all and for every budget.

Seasonal rates apply with most accommodation. Rates quoted are generally off-peak

Featured Listings ● Self-Contained ● Lodges ● Luxury Lodges ● Backpackers ● Homestay/B&B

● The Tree House Tryphena.
Sunny section with stunning views overlooking Tryphena harbour and Coromandel Peninsula. All rooms open onto wrap around deck. Sleeps 5 in 2 bedrooms +. From $180 pn for 2.
Ph 09 238 7450

Alphabetical List of All Accommodation

Location Listings - Campgrounds

● Taumata Retreat Whangaparapara
On a hill overlooking the harbour this holiday home sleeps 6 in 2 bedrooms + from $150pn for 2 people. Unsuitable for children. Close to the Hot Springs track and the Claris shops.
Ph 09 8454841 or 021 738794

● Barrier Bungalow, Kaitoke
Self-contained bungalow, perfect for a quiet, relaxing break away from the city & for family holidays. 2 bedrooms, queen and twin. Acroos the road from the white, sandy Kaitoke Beach and close to shops and restaurants.
Ph:09 4290 848

Nikau Heights Tryphena.
Kaka Cottage & Kereru Cottage
2 comfortable self-contained cottages. Kaka sleeps 3, Kereru sleeps 6. Peaceful setting on a large block of regenerating native bush. Seaviews, close to the beach, shops and cafe.
Ph: Janet 06 855 6585 or 021 858 927

● The Beach House Tryphena.
Comfortable house overlooking Gooseberry Flat, a safe swimming beach. Indoor/outdoor flow with bifold doors onto the deck. Close to cafe, restaurant, Irish Pub and shops.
Sleeps up to 14 from $250pn
Ph 09 4290 995

● Bay Lodge Cottage Okupu
Nestled in 10 acres of lush native bush and gardens this airy one-bedroom
self-contained and serviced cottage sleeps two people in a queen bedroom.
Qualmark rating of 4.
Ph: 07 843 2000

●● Orama Karaka Bay, North Barrier
Seaviews, bush hills. Christian Community & OPC Centre offering a variety of accommodation; bunkrooms from $20pn, lodge rooms from $30pn, self-contained from $80pn for 2.
Ph 09 4290 063

●● Medlands Beach Villa/Backpackers
Medlands - Ph 09 4290 320
Overlooks Medlands Beach with outdoor dining/garden area. Self-contained villas from $120pn for 2. Double Chalet from $80pn and Backpacker from $30pp pn. Close to cafe, restaurants and shops.

● McManaway House, Tryphena
Nestled amongst established nikau and puriri bush and only two minutes from beautiful Pa Beach. Three queen size bedrooms, with ensuite and private deck. Eco-friendly design with solar panels, solar hot water, wood fire stove with wetback. 09 4290 861 Email

● Earthsong Lodge Tryphena
A romantic and tranquil lodge created in harmony with the earth's scarce resources. Ocean view suites with private sunny courtyards and panoramic views of the Hauraki Gulf. Outstanding cuisine and service. Qualmark rating of 5.
Ph: 09 4290 030

●● Tipi & Bob's Waterfront Lodge Tryphena - Ph 09 4290 550
Qualmark rated self contained, serviced units, plus cottage on the shore with seaviews out to Coromandel, close to shops & sandy beaches. From $185-$250pn for 2. Licensed restaurant, Bistro Bar-waterfront dining.

● Drift Inn B&B Tryphena.
Two bedrooms, both with a garden outlook where native birdlife is abundant. A Queen at $100pn double and a King with deck at $115pn double. Shared facilities. Continental and cooked breakfast available.
Ph: 09 4290 571

● Whangapoua Beach Front
North Barrier - Ph 09 4290 132
On an historical 350 hectare family farm which runs to the waters edge of a 2km white sandy ocean beach for swimming. Rugged coastline for fishing, diving, snorkeling. Sleeps up to 10 in 5 rooms.
Min 3 nights.

● Hibiscus Beachhouse Tryphena Modern 3-bedroom house, open plan with sunny aspect, 100 steps to safe sandy beach. Easy walking to shops, pub, restaurant and cafe. From $200pn for 2 people. Ask for off-peak rates.
09 4290 995

● Island Stay Okiwi 09 4290 190
2 self-contained houses sleep up to 18 people on 11 acres, by the Okiwi stream and bush reserve. Close to an ocean beach, tidal estuary and popular walking tracks. From $110pn 4 people.
Ph 09 4290 190

● Abercrombie -Kotuku Cottage
Port FitzRoy Ph:027 407 9256

Set in a magical private family cove (only 50 metres to the waters edge). Snorkel, fish off the front lawn, dinghy provided. Modern cottage, fully s/c with spacious deck. Relax and gaze out to sea while the birds sing.

●● Runaway Lodge Tryphena
3 self-contained units in quiet, park like grounds with abundant birdlife. Double Unit from $99 for 2, Family Unit from $120 for 2, Bunkroom Unit $21pp pn.
Packages available.
Ph 09 4290 628