Two bedroom guest suite with expansive sea views nestled on the hillside above Thames. We are on a 2 acre block of orchards and vege gardens, with private access to wonderful bush walks and waterfalls. Homemade organic breakfasts, kitchenette, outdoor Read More
Tapu Reserve
Brent Courtney2024-01-31T15:57:46+13:00Tapu is a coastal district of the Thames Coast and the Tapu River flows into the Firth of Thames. The reserve has great freedom camping and toilet facilities, and some of the best sunsets on the coast. The word Tapu Read More
Waiomu Domain
Brent Courtney2024-01-31T16:03:39+13:00The Waiomu Domain is a lovely area with toilets, a children's playground, a self-service BBQ, picnic tables and a Freedom Camping area. A huge Pohutukawa stands in the middle of the domain making for an impressive sight. The word Waioumu Read More
Kauaeranga Valley
Brent Courtney2024-02-22T16:33:15+13:00Te Kauaeranga (Pā) - This word means ‘The stacked bones of the whale jaw’. Waiwhakaurunga (Kauaeranga River) - means ‘the many bathing pools of the upper reaches’. Waiwhakaurunga is commonly called Kauaeranga River, after the early Te Kauaeranga pā formally Read More
Kauaeranga Visitor Centre (DoC)
Kara-Leah2024-01-16T16:51:54+13:00The Kauaeranga Visitor Centre (DoC) is one of the busiest in New Zealand. It’s your gateway to the Kauaeranga Valley, Coromandel Forest Park. Start your journey here, grab a map, book a campsite, chat with a DoC ranger about the Read More
Lamptown Campervan Stopover
richardhornell2023-08-15T14:52:49+12:00Be amazed by our beautiful coastlines, beaches, forests, plus more in a town rich in gold mining history boasting many historic buildings. Experience some of our adventures & activities ie cycling the rail trail, fishing trips, plus More... We are Read More
Waiotahi Valley Lodge
richardhornell2024-02-20T11:02:36+13:00Boutique Bed and Breakfast Tucked away in the head of the beautiful, tranquil Waiotahi Valley, we offer luxurious yet homely accomodation. We are only 1.5 km’s from Thames township with easy access and generous parking including trailer boats. We have Read More
Junction Hotel
richardhornell2023-07-26T15:44:44+12:00The Junction Hotel is a historic hotel which was built in 1869. With 17 rooms there is a mix of backpacker dorm rooms, single, twin, double, and triple rooms. Most rooms have ensuites and some have T.Vs. The prices for Read More
Kauaeranga Valley Retreat
richardhornell2023-05-05T12:03:39+12:00Located in the historic Kauaeranga Valley. Set on 200 acres of rolling native bush and farmland in a tranquil setting with magnificent views. Perfect base to explore the wider Coromandel. Accommodation to suit large groups, families, couples and backpackers. Features Read More
Kuranui Cottage
richardhornell2023-07-26T16:04:35+12:00With two bedrooms and two bathrooms overlooking the beautiful Kuranui Bay; Kuranui Cottage is positioned as the perfect getaway home at the gateway to the Coromandel in Thames. This self-catered vacation home features a private spa pool, a garden, grill Read More