Enjoy Luxury Accommodation and Time Out in North Auckland – NZ

If you live in Auckland City, New Zealand (NZ) and want to get away for a few days of luxury accommodation, relaxation and rejuvenation, without having to spend a few hours travelling by car, then you will be pleased to know (if you haven’t heard already) about the Historic Village of Puhoi which, is only a 30 minutes drive north of Auckland, NZ.

Puhoi, which means ‘slow water’, is a settlement established by Bohemian immigrants to NZ in the 1860’s. The meaning of the town is quite fitting for those looking to take it easy for a few days. This quaint little village offers the perfect opportunity to escape the city chaos. It can be challenging finding the right balance of seclusion without sacrificing the modern day conveniences of a short break such as: luxury lodge accommodation, beautifully appointed furnishings, proximity to sites and attractions, plus superior and gracious hosts happy to cater to all your needs. These elements simply make your time away more special and rewarding, and are worth every penny.

Find luxurious lodging that takes advantage of the pristine coastline views, the glorious green rolling hills and splendid NZ native bush. You will forget how close you are to Auckland City and thus let that holiday vibe sink in.

With a handful of luxury accommodation providers available in Puhoi, North Auckland, you can find the privacy you are seeking while at the same time be close enough to the village to visit the local sites and attractions should you wish to.

This historical village offers museums, churches, pubs, river canoeing and winery tours and tastings from nearby vineyards located around the Matakana Coast. Experience the trendy farmers market, shops, cafes and galleries of Matakana Village, walk around the local beaches and regional parks, sculpture gardens, museums and golf courses. Take time to soak up the gorgeous views of the coastline.

If you have been thinking about a romantic getaway, weekend escape, and special occasion or relaxing holiday place outside of Auckland city, which, is also close enough to not spend too long travelling, then check out the luxury accommodation options in Puhoi. Not only is this small village close enough to drive to Friday night after work, it also means you can wake up and enjoy two full days of relaxation and rejuvenation before making your way back to the city for work on Monday.

The Ridge luxury accommodation in Puhoi North Auckland New Zealand offers three luxury suites all with their own private decks & stunning views out onto hundreds of acres of native bush and the sea in the distance. Ian and his wife, are informal and very relaxed hosts with their hosted dinners a key part of the experience, they also provide the opportunity to mix with other guest from all over the world in a relaxed and informal manner.