About this property

Cook's Lookout Motel offers refurbished self-catering accommodations, just 5 minutes’ drive from Paihia town center. Most rooms offer superb ocean views over the Bay Of Islands. Guests can relax with a barbecue beside the outdoor swimming pool. Free on-site car parking is provided. Facilities at Cook's Lookout Motel Paihia include a guest laundry, DVD library and tour desk. Each room is spacious and features a kitchenette, DVD player, and balcony or patio. Heating and tea/coffee making facilities are provided. Free Wi-Fi is included. Paihia Wharf and the many restaurants and bars of Paihia town center are only 2.5 mi away. It is just 5 minutes’ drive to the beaches of Te Ti Bay. Kerikeri Bay of Islands Airport is a 20-minute drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
Bedroom 1
1 full bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sopo
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The amazing views, peaceful, birds singing, great facilities.
  • Hugh
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Beautiful water views, lovely bird song and pretty bush setting below unit. The owners very friendly and welcoming. Lovely spot for quiet retreat and refresh.
  • Bronwyn
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Location was great, beautiful views. Nice quiet road, lovely garden.
  • Jasmeeta
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Beautiful view, amazing staff. Sheela is a lovely person, very welcoming. We enjoyed our stay
  • Christine
    New Zealand New Zealand
    We loved the pool and the incredible view from our room.
  • Eseta
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The owners were absolutely delightful, welcoming, friendly and honestly couldn't be more happy with our stay.
  • Gaynor
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic views of the countryside, bay and river. Look one way to see gorgeous sunset and turn around to see beautiful pink reflections on the other side. Everywhere smelt heavenly - a mix of jasmine & honeysuckle growing. Peaceful, relaxing,...
  • Ross
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The management very friendly. The pool was lovely and the rooms spacious
  • Paul
    Canada Canada
    The view from the property is spectacular. Quiet and quaint.
  • Helen
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The views over the Waitangi River Mouth were magnificent, the bed was very comfortable, the owner was very helpful and friendly and the location was very convenient.

Area info

House rules

Cook's Lookout Motel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
NZD 40 per child, per night

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note, Cook's Lookout Motel is a nonsmoking property.

Please inform Cook's Lookout Motel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.