The Grange Lodge

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Scored 9.7
Rated exceptional

Staff

10

Experience world-class service at The Grange Lodge

Spacious Accommodations: The Grange Lodge in Napier offers spacious rooms with sea, garden, or mountain views. Each room includes a private bathroom, balcony, and modern amenities. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, lush garden, and free WiFi. Additional facilities include an indoor and outdoor play area, outdoor seating, and a children's playground. Comfortable Dining: Breakfast options include continental, American, buffet, and full English/Irish. The on-site restaurant serves local specialities, fresh pastries, and a variety of beverages. Convenient Location: Located 7 km from Hawke's Bay Airport, The Grange Lodge is near attractions such as McLean Park (16 km) and Bluff Hill Lookout (14 km). Free on-site parking is available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, American, Buffet

    • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Santhosh
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “Warm and welcoming hosts who go the extra mile, incredible views, cosy and comfortable.”
  • Amanda
    Australia Australia
    “Great location, fantastic for a family, lovely hosts. Would definitely recommend.”
  • Lisa
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “Gorgeous setting and lovely welcoming hosts. I look forward to visiting again!”
  • Dan
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “Lovely cabin, sunrises were beautiful, accommodation clean, Roz and Don were lovely.”
  • Paolo
    Italy Italy
    “This is a great location with very friendly and easy going owners. I was there on business so I could not really enjoy it much, but if you have the opportunity to visit Napier and the surroundings in your free time, this is definitely a place to...”
  • Jennifer
    Australia Australia
    “perfect location. beautiful views. Don and Ros are excellent hosts, very welcoming and helpful. facilities very good”
  • Williamson
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “That little way out of Napier made it exceptionally quiet and get-away-for a while perfect. Andy, the dog, was a fine companion (and got the left-over ham!) Even the threat of a cyclone meant that we enjoyed the comfort at home even more. ...”
  • Richard
    Australia Australia
    “the property is located in the hills above Napier near small village of Bay View. Rural selling is very quiet and great views over Hawk’s Bay.”
  • Darryl
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “Beautiful location. Quiet and secluded. The lodge had everything required for a comfortable stay. Owners were friendly. Extremely accommodating and offered local knowledge of plenty of things to enjoy during the stay Andy was a huge hit and...”
  • Sonia
    United States United States
    “The hosts couldn't be more amazing. It was very clean and cozy, a cabin feel. The hosts were great informing us where to eat, and Don even had a glass of wine with us to discuss New Zealand more and answered some of the questions we had. Very good...”

Hosted by Your Hosts, Roslyn and Don Bird.

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Your Hosts, Roslyn and Don Bird.
The Grange is a self contained luxury Lodge overlooking the picturesque Esk Valley. Enjoy genuine Kiwi hospitality at our tranquil countryside retreat. Wonder at the spectacular 360 degree rural, coastal and city views. Wander through our country garden or explore our lifestlye farm with a walk to our wonderful lookout across to Napier and Te Mata peak . Hike the trails opposite at Esk Hills or ride through the Eskdale Mountain bike park. Only 12 minutes’ drive to Napier and 10 minutes to the Airport. Feel the comforts of home as we tempt you with fine wine, farm produce, baking and preserves. Full breakfast. Evening meals by arrangement. Children welcome.
It’s a wine lovers paradise! Don a third generation Hawkes Bay winemaker with more than 40 years’ winemaking experience is passionate about the wine industry and happy to share his knowledge. Don also hosts various wine tours including a special Gannet Safari / Wine tour combo and full and half day Wine Tours from a winemakers perspective. For non drinkers enjoy a Taste Hawkes Bay tour of the many great food producers of Hawkes Bay. Roslyn is a fourth generation farmer and runs cattle, sheep, milking goats, pigs and chickens on our 10 acre farm. Roslyn also loves to spend time working in her beautiful country garden.
Vineyard walks. There are three wineries within 5 km. Fly fishing in the Esk River or surfcasting from Whirinaki Beach. The Esk River is open from October to April and has Brown and Rainbow trout. For a truly mountain river experience there is the Mohaka river 30 mins up the road towards Taupo. Trellinoe Park Gardens 30 min drive. This is a renowned woodland garden 20 minutes up the valley towards Taupo. River Valley Café 5 Minutes up the Taupo road. Call in here for a coffee or meal.
Language spoken: English

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Check-in
From 15:30 to 21:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:30
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 35 per child, per night
Cot always available
NZD 35 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 35 per person, per night

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No age restriction
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

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