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Beach Abode Beachfront Lodge has the privilege to retain a 4 Star plus Qualmark rating.

The lodge consist of three purpose built private beachfront apartments with sea views. All apartments are well-maintained and kept in impeccable condition by annual revisions. Private access track to the beach.

They are warm, dry, insulated and spotlessly clean. Ecological sustainability is practiced as much as possible in the operation of our lodge. I guarantee your level of comfort will only be enhanced by this practice, not compromised. Children over 12 years old are welcome. Pets by arrangement only. Below is an in-depth description of each individual apartment and a list of amenities that are available for all apartments .Additional photos of the apartments can be found on the photo gallery page.

Seascape Apartment: Two Bedrooms/one bathroom, fully self-contained beachfront apartment. Master bedroom has a quality queen bed .Bedroom #2 has two quality single beds.

The apartment is open plan: kitchen/ dinning area (seats up to 5) with living area facing the Tasman Sea. Tile floors in bathroom, kitchen & dinning area.

Carpet in both bedrooms and living area .Kitchen is fully equipped*. Living area has a comfortable 3 seater Yothaka water hyacinth couch with deep soft cushions, one single size day bed with plump soft cushions, hard wood coffee table. LCD TV and DVD player.

Small library with books and magazines. Multitude of soft cotton furnishings covered with Vortex textiles from Whangarei, Backcloth from Honolulu, Hawaii.

Art work is from local potters Fern Flat, paintings from Big Island Hawaii and other art sourced from Bali and local weavers.

Color scheme is in soft earth and sea tones. Live potted plants. Classic and timeless. Bathroom has a large tiled shower, dual- flush toilet and pedestal sink, heater and extractor fan.

Full panoramic sea views. Apartment sleeps 4 people

Beach-Break Apartment: Self-contained open plan studio with large ensuite bathroom. Sea views from your bed. Fully equipped kitchen*.

Tile floors in kitchen & bathroom. Carpet in living & bedroom area. Rattan, solid wood & Yothaka water hyacinth furniture. Soft, deep cushions and furnishings. Soft furnishings covered with textiles from Vortex NZ and bark cloth from Honolulu, Hawaii.

Artwork is from local pottery Fern Flat, New Zealand photographers & Big Island, Hawaii. Quality queen size bed, solid wood bedside tables. Wood dinning table with 2 chairs. Living area has two comfortable chairs with footrest.

Modern bathroom is large, tiled shower, pedestal sink, dual- flush toilet, heater and extractor fan. TV & DVD player. Color scheme is warm and rich earth and sea tones. Apartment sleeps two.

Sandy Cove: Open plan Studio apartment with ensuite bathroom. Our most private apartment and the least elevated. Views are of the garden in the forefront with sea views in the background.

Separate from apartment and near by is an elevated deck with lounge chairs and fantastic sea views for Sandy Cove occupants.

Only apartment that has its own private garden area. Apartment is furnished with water hyacinth, rattan and macrocarpa furniture. Bamboo flooring. Cedar blinds. Color scheme is classic soft blue & tan. Kitchen fully equipped except for an oven*.

There is a small dinning area and two comfortable chairs with macrocarpa table in the living area. LCD TV & DVD player. Quality semi-firm queen bed. Bathroom is tiled with shower, pedestal sink, dual flush toilet, heater and extractor fan. Art is from New Zealand artist and photographers’. The apartment is a favorite with people seeking a private and tranquil sanctuary. Apartment sleeps two.

All Apartments have:

  • Outside cover decks facing the sea furnished with quality hard wood tables, canvas/ wood frame chairs.
  • Free Wi-Fi Broadband internet/ cell phone coverage.
  • BBQ’s onsite.
  • Crisp Cotton sheets 250-400 thread count/cotton duvet covers.
  • Beachfront setting/off road parking/private entrance to each apartment.
  • DVD/TV, clock radios
  • All linen, towels and beach towels are provided.
  • Apartments are serviced.
  • All apartments are cleaned with eco-friendly, non-toxic Kiwi Green Products.
  • Recycling bins in each apartment.
  • Hair dryers.
  • Iron and ironing board.
  • Use of on-site laundry facilities is $5 per load (including eco friendly soap).
  • For laundry service (wash/dry/fold) $8 per load.
  • Well- equipped kitchens/microwave/refrigerator/freezers/oven-stove *
  • Solar Hot Water with electric boost (plenty of hot water).
  • Rain water and bore water for toilets. Water is filtered.
  • Vegetable based amenities package in recycled and recyclable packaging.
  • Heaters/ electric blankets, wool blankets and fans in the summer.
  • Scrumptious Breakfast served on a tray to your room is available for $15 per person.
  • Breakfast consist of fresh fruit salad, yogurt and muesli, fresh baked scones, butter and homemade jam. A nights notice is required for breakfast orders.
  • Dinner is available with 24 hours notice. It is prepared in our home then served in your apartment.
    We can prepare gluten-free, lactose-free, vegan, vegetarian, and low fat meals. Additional notice would be appreciated for specialized meals.
  • Quality selection of black and herbal teas, Robert Harris instant coffee. Complimentary locally roasted Ikarus coffee; freshly ground prior to your arrival. Coffee plungers in each apartment.
qualmark 4 plus star self contained and serviced Qualmark Enviro-Silver
kiwi green certified

Susan & Ned Pyne  11 Korora Street, PO Box 134
Ahipara New Zealand 0064-9-409-4070

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