Nestled in the picturesque Bay of Islands, The River Palms Retreat in Haruru offers a tranquil riverside setting with Waitangi Reserve on the opposite bank and over 300 meters to the nearest public road, creating a peaceful environment. Relax and recharge in paradise on the spacious deck or in the lounge, enjoying the fabulous indoor-outdoor flow through the modern, immaculate living, dining, and kitchen areas. Whip up a tasty brunch for your group or family and enjoy an alfresco meal under the umbrella. Come evening, immerse yourself in pure bliss with a soak in your private spa while your group fires up the Weber and winds down on warm summer nights. Sure to impress, this four-bedroom holiday home is equipped with an outdoor fireplace, a Smart TV for entertainment if the weather has you indoors, and three heat pumps for year-round comfort. This inviting accommodation boasts three bathrooms, laundry facilities, and ample boat parking, while comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests on a single level. The convenience of having access to a private boat ramp and jetty on the Waitangi River, providing direct access to the Bay of Islands, makes this location a boater's paradise. No need to leave your car and trailer at public boat ramps, staying at this retreat means you are avoiding the congestion. Just a three-hour drive north of Auckland, the retreat is within walking distance to the reserve and Haruru Falls, the boat ramp is one-minute away, and it's a five-minute drive to the Paihia waterfront with its shops, cafes, and restaurants. Don't let this modern riverside escape slip away - The River Palms Retreat awaits!