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A Selection of Comments from Previous Guests

We are always touched by the lovely comments that our guests have left in our guest books over the years. Below is a selection of comments from some of our guests at Lupton Lodge for you to read....

Wedding Night

What a wonderful way to spend our wedding night. Thank you for your hospitality. See your for our first anniversary… 8-). Lupton Lodge Guests from Whangarei April 2016

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Relaxing Start to Holiday

A really relaxing start to our holiday in NZ in a beautiful place. Thanks Andy for your hospitality and great food. Lupton Lodge Guests from the UK February 2016

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Valentines Day

Beautiful home, lovely garden/outdoor living, we wish we could have stayed longer but will come back sometime. Lupton Lodge Guests from Wellington, New Zealand Valentine’s Day, 2016

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Wonderful Experience

Thanks for your lovely hospitality and very warm atmosphere  you’ve created to allow your guests to completely relax and unwind. Food was always delish and the room was very comfortable. We will definitely make this place a priority should we be heading up for a holiday in the near future. A++ for great host, A++ […]

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Beautiful

A brilliant 2 nights here in beautiful accommodation. Andy is great. Hi cooking – breakfasts & evening meal is superb. We’ll highly recommend to everyone. Thanks Andy Lupton Lodge Guests from the UK January 2016

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Great Travel Tips

Had a great time here in Northland and Whangarei. Thanks for all your great travel tips (and the flashlight). Lupton Lodge was beautiful. I wish we could have spent more time enjoying the home and grounds. P.S. The stars last night were incredible. P.P.S. The food was awesome! Lupton Lodge Guests from Canada May 2015

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First Night in NZ

We enjoyed one wonderful night at Lupton Lodge. Andy & Karen were lovely hosts and provided helpful information as we continue on our New Zealand adventure. This was our first day after arriving from the US and we couldn’t have found a better place to be welcomed. Thank you Andy and Karen for exceeding our […]

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Honeymoon

What a great place to spend a night on our honeymoon. Great hosts, food and Villa, What a beautiful spot in our backyard. Lupton Lodge Guests from Devonport, New Zealand January 2015

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Best Place We Stayed

Best place we have ever stayed and most of it is down to the hosts! Worth travelling 12 thousand miles for! Thank you! x Lupton Lodge Guests from the UK January 2015  

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Gorgeous Place

An absolutely gorgeous place to stay. The food was excellent. The games room an added bonus. Wish we had booked more than one night. Have fallen in love with this place. Thank you Andy for being a fantastic host. Lupton Lodge Guests from the UK March 2014

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Fabulous Hospitality

Beautiful place, fabulous hospitality! We so enjoyed our “down” day before hearing our to the Poor Knights! Thank you for your help with our travel itinerary Andy! Happy New Year! A Family of Guests at Lupton Lodge from USA January 2014

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Fantastic Lodge

A fantastic Lodge. The best we have stayed in. The food was superb. We will be recommending your lodge to one and all. Thank you for making our stay such an enjoyable occasion. P.S. Loved the pool table. Lupton Lodge Guests from New Zealand September 2013

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A Fabulous Find

What a fabulous find. Wish we were staying longer. Lovely decor & excellent food. Lupton Lodge Guests from USA February 2013

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Anniversary

What a wonderful place to spend our 30th anniversary! Charming home, comfortable bed, and fabulous food. Our dinner was amazing. Thank you Andy for a memorable stay. Lupton Lodge Guests from Queensland, Australia November 2012  

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Impeccable Rapport

Thank you for welcoming us so warmly into your beautiful lodge. Your rapport with your guests is impeccable and certainly makes our stay most worthwhile. Lupton Lodge Guests from Auckland March 2012

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Fabulous

Fabulous accommodations. Great meals and great travel advice. Thanks so much. Lupton Lodge Guests from Canada February 2012

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Beautiful Home & Gardens

All the recommendations were spot on. Thanks for your hospitality. Beautiful home and gardens. Guests from Sydney, Australia December 2011

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Fabulous Oasis

What a fabulous oasis to stop at. Very courteous hosts, warm welcome, brilliant rooms and comfortable surroundings. We would recommend Lupton Lodge to anyone! Lupton Lodge Guests from New Zealand February 2011

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Such a Gorgeous Place

WOW – totally blown away. Such a gorgeous place! Exceeded my expectation by far. Will certainly find more excuses to come stay in Whangarei. Thank you so much for having us 8-). First stay at Lupton by some regular Guests at Lupton Lodge August 2010

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Easy Going Atmosphere

We enjoyed our stay very much. The Lodge has lots of character and an easy going atmosphere. The area has more to offer than meets the eye. The bays are amazing and the walk around the Falls is magical. All previous comments about the wonderful food and the room we heartily agree with. Thank you […]

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Guest Comments

Great Get-Away

Thank-you for a great get-away, it was a beautiful place to relax and enjoy the peace and quiet! We … [More...]

A Lovely Place

Thank you so much for your hospitality. We have had a fabulous time at Lupton Lodge. Your attention … [More...]

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Whangarei Attractions

Poor Knights Diving or Snorkeling Cruise

Professional dive boats depart Tutukaka Marina daily for the world renowned marine and nature reserve The Poor Knights Islands. High quality … [More...]

Matapouri Bay

One of our favourite places to visit, Matapouri Bay is a picturesque horseshoe-shaped, white sandy beach on the Tutukaka Coast. Matapouri is popular … [More...]

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Accommodation Packages

Wedding Night Package

Celebrate your wedding night in Whangarei with a luxury ensuite room, a … [More...]

Romance Package

2 night luxury accommodation package including a 3-course dinner, … [More...]

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Lupton Lodge

555 Ngunguru Rd
Glenbervie
Whangarei 0173
New Zealand

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