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Close to the center of Havelock North, this Harvest Lodge has spacious units with original artwork and comfortable king-size beds. All are outfitted with whirlpool baths, kitchenettes, and windows that open wide onto the lovely courtyard.
The 1885 grand residence of one of New Zealand's earliest entrepreneurs has been converted into a charming boutique hotel. The dozen guest suites are luxuriously furnished, and the manicured grounds include a grass tennis court, a swimming pool, and a day spa. Local products, including lamb, beef, or duck, feature on the upscale farm-cuisine menu, and the wine list includes superb Hawke's Bay wines.
