On days that I don’t bring Weston to the beach for a swim, we walk in Pukekura Park. She’s been walking here since she first came home to us, and is a favorite of the staff that work there. (Well they always stop and pet her, so I assume she’s a favorite.) We live just […]
Month: July 2014
Note from Today
“Pure Luxury! Wonderful hospitality!” Guests from Napier. […]
Bonne Nuit
We celebrated Bastille Day last night with a lovely bottle of Chateau Neuf du Pape. A rustic, big red wine for a cold, windy winters night. This season is a quiet one here at the House. After an epic busy year, it is a bit decadent and well, just a wee bit nice, to have […]
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“Absolutely fabulous. Loved it! Marvelous place, thank you!” Guests from Auckland. […]
Note From Today
“Thank you so much for your kind hospitality. We had a fabulous weekend. We will be back!” Guests from Auckland “Lovely accommodation. Great location, perfect for walking. Hope to return.” Guests from Bowling Green, Ohio, U.S.A. […]
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“Thanks a lot! Great place and breakfast!” Guests from Switzerland on their honeymoon. “Awesome, reminded us of a NZ London!” Guests from Wellington and Germany. […]
Note From Today
“Wonderful place, thank you!!!” Guests from Auckland “Amazing stay! Wonderful hosts and beautiful room!” Guest from Central Otago. […]
Lesson Eight: Trust
Rodney recently re-built the back fence and there is a part where it meets one of our raised garden beds where Weston can sit and see over to our neighbor’s yard. She’s been sitting there these past few weeks and just barking. Bark bark bark. Bark bark bark. We’ve been running back there, scolding her. […]
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“Thanks for all of the lovely touches that made our stay divine!” Guests from Karamea. […]
Note from Today
“Lovely, very comfortable room & great breakfast.” Guests from Hawera, London Suite. […]