Welcome to Island View Lodge in Ruakaka, Northland - come stressed, leave refreshed
Luxurious B&B accommodation overlooking the spectacular Bream Bay coastline between Waipu and Ruakaka, half way between Auckland and the Bay of Islands. Ideally located for your first and last night's stay in New Zealand, or as a base when exploring Northland.
Your Accommodation
Luxury B&B
Vince and Joyce have designed the house to maximize the spectacular views and with your every need in mind. There are three rooms to choose from, lap pool and spa, underfloor heating, pool table and TV lounge, in-house sound system, full guest laundry, wireless internet, TVs in every room and a fabulous continental breakfast which is all included in the tariff.
Tariff: $120-$185
Local Highlights
Things to do
Nearby there are miles of spectacular sandy beach, the historic village of Waipu and its Scottish history, the Waipu Caves, Piroa Falls and several walkways. Or you can just sit back and enjoy the ever-changing sea views.
Your Hosts
Vince and Joyce Roberts
Vince and Joyce Roberts are ex-dairy farmers who have enjoyed hosting B&B guests for nearly 20 years. They owned the first B&B between Wellsford and Whangarei, which they sold in 2004 in order to build their current home. They enjoy golf, travel and gardening.
Vince still breeds and trains racehorses, is often seen at the Ruakaka Races and has had over 23 wins to his credit, including wins on his best horse Aimees Idol.