Pickled Parrot
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Relax and enjoy the natural playground of the Bay of Islands at the special place, famous for the free continuous continental breakfast. Pickled Parrot is a small hostel - bed & breakfast accommodation in a secluded & quiet location in a tree-lined valley, away from the crowd, where you can get personal friendly service in a homely atmosphere. Pickled Parrot is especially suitable for double, twin & single accommodation.

Paihia is 240km north by road from Auckland with a drive time of around 3.5 hours. You get free pick-up from the town centre to this sub tropical garden paradise; also available - free bedding in rooms, tea, coffee, milo, not to forget - the famous free breakfast, bikes, fishing rods, tennis racquets, off-street parking and secure bag store.

Facilities at this backpacker lodge include

- sunny clean modern rooms

- chalets among the bananas

- also 4 & 6 bed dorms

- camping under the trees

- shared toilets & showers

- modern & fully equipped kitchen & laundry

- cozy lounge with TV, videos, games

- email & CD stereo

- the established garden, trees & birds

- barbecue cooking

- fresh banana cake

- beach, shops, cafes & bars are just a 3min walk away.

You can book accommodation online from the website using a Credit Card. Should your plans change, please remember to advise by phone prior to 9am the day before you are due to arrive to avoid losing your deposit.