Luxury Hotel Facilities

Sports facilities include championship tennis courts, a heated infinity pool with ocean views, a billiards room, an Olympic-style skeet and trap field with certified instructor, equestrian activity and canoes. Mountain bikes and kayaks can be hired to help discover the wonders of the diverse surrounding landscape. Massage and beauty treatments by trained professionals are available on request.

Room Options

Carrington provides both Lodge and Villa accommodation. The Lodge comprises ten spacious, air conditioned bedrooms, each opening out onto a wide veranda with views of the ocean and the golf course. The Lodge is connected via veranda walkways to the Clubhouse, library, dining room, guest lounge and bar. The Villas are self-contained and feature two bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms. Both bedrooms can be either twin or double configuration, please advise at time of booking. Each villa has a fireplace, satellite TV, air conditioning and private garage, and stunning views of the beach.

Dining at Carrington Hotel

The Carrington Dining Room is the resort's main restaurant. Overlooking the golf course, beach and ocean, the Dining Room is decorated with dark wood furnishings and white linen. Fresh produce grown on the farm - Black Angus beef, honey, smoked eel and vegetables - are combined with fresh seafood caught locally. Head to the Members' Bar for beverages and cocktails or to play a game of snooker, croquet or petanque. The terrace overlooks the pool and golf course towards the beach - perfect for a relaxing sunset aperitif.

Business Facilities

Carrington’s outstanding location and facilities make it an ideal venue for conferences and special occasions such as weddings, anniversaries and other celebrations. The hotel boasts a state of the art conference facility complete with digital projector, wireless microphone, surround sound system and natural light. Access to photocopying and fax machines are available. For a tailormade quote, including information on accommodation, menus, transportation and activities, please contact Carrington at info@carrington.co.nz.

Things to do in Karikari Peninsula

Bird watching around the restored wetlands is a popular attraction with guests. The waters of the Far North offer some of New Zealand’s best game and land fishing. Carrington arranges fishing expeditions with experienced local captains.
The hotel can help you surprise your special someone. For example, pre-book a picnic on the private beach, and find the hamper, champagne and sun umbrella waiting for you.
Alternatively, try a romantic evening tasting local wine in the Barrel Room.
All amenities, including the beach, are accessible by club car. A tunnel under Maitai Bay road takes guests to Karikari Estate Vineyard and Winery for wine tastings.

Getting to Carrington Hotel

Auckland International Airport is four hours from the hotel by car, and Kaitaia Airport is 25 minutes from the hotel by car. There is also the option of helicopters to Carrington.

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