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Napier Accommodation
The Crown Hotel:
The Crown Hotel overlooks the waterfront in the village of Ahuriri, Napier. The hotel offers premier accommodation and conference facilities in a luxurious seaside setting. The hotel has 27 stylish and unique air conditioned guest suites, ranging from studios to two bedroom luxury apartments. The heritage suites and conference facilities, located in the original 1932 Crown Hotel Building, have been lovingly restored to reflect the history and style of the Art Deco era. Adjacent to the original building sits a newly constructed three-story complex which features studios and suites with stunning ocean views, contemporary furnishings and a range of amenities.
Breckenridge Lodge
Your host Malcolm Redmond invites you to relax and enjoy luxurious, private accommodation featuring exquisite wine and food. Hawke's Bay is the “fruit bowl” of New Zealand and is also known as Hawke's Bay Wine Country. Breckenridge Lodge is nestled in the picturesque valley of Omarunui. It’s conveniently situated only minutes drive from Napier, Hastings, Taradale and the Napier Airport. The lodge commands ever-changing views over the vineyard directly below the Lodge and surrounding orchard and rural landscape stretching as far as the Kaweka Ranges. Imagine the ambience of Tuscany amongst the fresh green hills of New Zealand countryside!
Craggy Range
The Cellar Master's Cottage is situated at the heart of Giants Winery, the home of Craggy Range.  With amazing views of Te Mata Peak, surrounded by established grape vines and a minute's walk to Terroir, it is a fabulous place to relax and unwind.  The Cellar Master's Cottage has two luxurious bedrooms, both with ensuite bathrooms, and a well-appointed kitchen and living area.  Enjoy amenities such as wireless internet, wood-burning fireplace and a washer/dryer.
 
Greenhill Lodge
Greenhill Lodge is an opulent and tranquil retreat located in the heart of Hawke's Bay wine country, a region with some of the highest sunshine hours in New Zealand. Greenhill Lodge offers three styles of luxury accommodation - two King suites with a private sitting room, open fires and twin bathrooms, and three King rooms each with private ensuite. A seperate two bedroom Villa Suite is also available. The chef at Greenhill delights in using the freshest of Hawke's Bay produce, when accompanied with the premium wines this region has to offer you are in for a unique experience.
 
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