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Blackwood Nest Kerikeri

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Your Perfect Retreat in the
Bay of Islands

Escape to Blackwood Nest, a bespoke, newly built modern one-bedroom cabin situated just 10 minutes from vibrant Kerikeri and only 5 minutes from the Bay of Islands Airport. Thoughtfully designed with comfort, accessibility, and natural beauty in mind, this curated hideaway offers the perfect blend of rural tranquillity and contemporary luxury.

Large windows in every room frame expansive country views, inviting the outdoors in and creating a serene, light-filled atmosphere.
Whether you’re exploring the wonders of the Bay of Islands and the Far North or simply unwinding in peaceful seclusion, Blackwood Nest is both the perfect base, and the ultimate destination.

What’s Included

Modern Kitchen
& Laundry

Enjoy the ease of true self-catering. With a fully equipped modern kitchen and convenient laundry facilities, you’ll settle in and feel right at home.

High Speed
WIFI

Whether you’re streaming your favourite shows or getting work done on the go, you’ll enjoy a fast, reliable connection that keeps everything running smoothly.

Quality Linens
& Furnishings

Every detail has been thoughtfully chosen for style and comfort, creating a space designed to help you unwind the moment you arrive.

Breakfast Supplies

Start your day effortlessly. Breakfast supplies are provided so you can enjoy a relaxed morning without the hassle of shopping.

Heating & Cooling

Kerikeri enjoys a warmer climate, and you’ll be comfortable through every season with both air conditioning and a cosy woodburner to keep the temperature just right.

Accessibility

Blackwood Nest is designed with ease of access in mind. Parking is next to the entrance, there are no steps, and the bathroom is fitted with supportive handrails for added safety and comfort.

What makes it special.

Ideal Location:
Close to Kerikeri’s cafés, markets, vineyards, and beaches, yet tucked away in tranquil countryside.

Modern, Light-Filled Design:
Large windows and open spaces bring the outdoors in.

Rural Serenity:
Enjoy expansive views and a calm, private setting.

Luxurious Bathrooms:
Indoor and outdoor bathing spaces designed for pure relaxation.

Accessible & Easy:
Level entry and thoughtfully placed grab rails ensure a comfortable stay for all mobility levels.

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Your perfect getaway awaits.

Whether you’re here for adventure or a peaceful getaway, Blackwood Nest offers the perfect blend of luxury, nature, and tranquillity.

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What our guests say

“It was an honor to be the very first guests at Blackwood Nest. The interior design is both beautifully aesthetic and incredibly smartly thought-out — nothing is missing, and everything has clearly been put together with love, care, and an eye for detail.
We loved it so much that we even extended our stay – we truly enjoyed our stay and can highly recommend Blackwood Nest!”
KonstantinAirBnB Review – January 2026
“This place was the perfect getaway location. Beautiful cabin with views of the surrounding country. Everything about it inspired relaxation and comfort. We enjoyed the place so much we booked an extra night. Would highly recommend!”
JakeAirBnB Review – January 2026
“We had a wonderful stay at Blackwood Nest. The property has been thoughtfully and beautifully designed to create a very stylish and welcoming retreat. It is really well equipped with high quality fittings and appliances and has everything needed to relax and enjoy the space both inside and out, so much so that we couldn’t wait to return after days spent exploring the surrounding area.”
HelenAirBnB Review – January 2026
“We loved our stay the Blackwood Nest. The home is absolutely stunning and makes you feel relaxed straight away. It was very peaceful with beautiful country views. Short drive to the shops, restaurants and market which was great. Michelle had the fridge stocked with some breakfast foods, as well as snacks, coffee/tea and other supplies for home cooking which was very kind and thoughtful.”
SaraAirBnB Review – January 2026
“An incredible place to stay in a lovely, peaceful spot surrounded by nature. A great place to relax and recharge your batteries. The kitchen facilities are better than at home, and we really had everything we needed (and more). The accommodation is incredibly cosy and clean. This place is truly something very special, and we’ll certainly remember it for a long time to come.”
NinaAirBnb Review – May 2026
“I had a very comfortable stay at Blackwood Nest. The cabin was extremely comfortable and well appointed. Michelle was very thoughtful and proactive in reaching out. I’d return in a heartbeat!”
Andrew, Nashville – TennesseAirBnb Review – June 2026

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