Moon Gate Villa is 5 star gold, Boutique & Lodge accommodation by New Zealand's official tourism authority. Inspired by the shape of Cupid’s bow, the Villa was designed as a country residence for a romance novelist. Its timeless and elegant design offers relaxing accommodation surrounded by 1.5 acres of landscaped gardens and reflective pools.
All 3 suites feature private en-suite bathrooms, fine linens on king size beds, in-house movies on large video screens, and private phones with complimentary national phone calls. The villa features a dedicated guest lounge and solar heated lagoon pool. Free high speed WiFi Internet and our delicious breakfasts are included in all rates. Evening dining available by arrangement.
Discover our 5 waterfall walks, New Zealand's oldest European buildings, organic orchards, wineries and fine restaurants. Located in the heart of the Bay of Islands; only 2 minutes from Kerikeri village and 15 minutes from Waitangi Treaty Grounds.
Our private lagoon pool
Moon Gate Villa entrance
Our premium suite with full bathroom
Moon Gate terrace and gardens
Breakfast on the cottage terrace
The Moon Gate pond
Local
Eat and Drink
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- Alfrescos Restaurant and Bar - Paihia (9.5 miles) - Alfresco's Restaurant & Bar is a family run business located on the waterfront in Paihia in the ...
- Nikau Restaurant & Lounge Bar - Paihia (9.6 miles) - The Nikau Restaurant within Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands offers casual dining in a relaxed atmosphere...
- The Gables Restaurant - Russell (10.6 miles) - New Zealand’s oldest operating Restaurant, The Gables offers fine food and wine in a stunning wate...
See and Do
- Stone Store and Kemp House Kerikeri (2.3 miles) - Established in 1819, the Kerikeri Mission Station is one of New Zealand’s first places where Māor...
- Coastal Kayakers Waitangi (6.1 miles) - Guided kayak tours in and around the Bay of Islands. 3-4 hour guided Waitangi river tour towards the ...
- Bay of islands Paddleboarding Northland (8.2 miles) - Our Bay of Islands Nature Cruise starts with a Cruise along our local coastline & up a meandering ri...
- Coastal kayakers Paihia (8.4 miles) - Coastal Kayakers offer a wide range of guided Kayak tours in the beautiful Bay of Islands and up the...
- Coastal Kayakers Paihia (8.4 miles) - Since 1988 Coastal Kayakers has been offering guided tours of the historic Waitangi River, Haruru Fa...
Shopping
- The Old Packhouse Market - Kerikeri (0.3 miles) - Kerikeri's popular indoor/outdoor market is open every Saturday rain or shine and showcases Nort...

