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Visit the Wairoa Lighthouse

Town in Hawke's Bay
A visit to the small town of Wairoa isn't complete without a quick stop a the historical Wairoa Lighthouse. Originally located on Portland Island, the lighthouse was active from 1878 to 1960 before being replaced by an automated system and relocated to Wairoa.

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Converted Barn and Nature Retreat - Tiger House Hermitage

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$399
per night
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Te Awanga Cottages - Awa

Te Awanga, Hawke's Bay • Sleeps 2
$295
per night
Allan
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Paratu Farm Cottage In A Quiet Rural Setting

Waipukurau, Hawke's Bay • Sleeps 6
100% Recommended
$210
per night
Parehuia
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Converted Barn and Nature Retreat - Tiger House Hermitage

Havelock North, Hawke's Bay • Sleeps 4
$399
per night
Joel
Story by Joel

Te Awanga Cottages - Awa

Te Awanga, Hawke's Bay • Sleeps 2
$295
per night
Allan
Story by Allan

Paratu Farm Cottage In A Quiet Rural Setting

Waipukurau, Hawke's Bay • Sleeps 6
100% Recommended
$210
per night
Parehuia
Story by Parehuia

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