Picture from the golf course

One of our guests recently provided us with a photo she had taken of the resort from the Kerikeri golf course, by the third hole. Thanks Sharon!

Brand new slideshow page!

This new page is specifically designed to show Avalon off in under 5 minutes. It contains new photos of the cottages, lakes, streams and of course the natural pool.

Try the slideshow and let us know what you think!

Kerikeri, Bay of Islands luxury accommodation

Nothing beats being here, but these images are the next best thing!

Enormous Agave Flowers by natural pool

When this plant was bought at a plant sale 5 years ago, it was only about 70cm tall. It is now roughly 2.5 meters in height and about to flower. The flower must be almost 6 meters tall now.

Below are pictures we have taken of the flowers progress:

Kerikeri Garden Safari

To enjoy the height of spring gardens, the annual Kerikeri Rotary Garden Safari will be held on 30/31 October 2010. You can order safari tickets here, and book online for accommodation staying at Avalon Resort.

Explore 7 acres of landscaped gardens, river, ponds and a newly built natural swimming pool all at Avalon Resort – promising to be a highlight of your weekend!

Massage for the Kerikeri Half Marathon

In preparation for your marathon we have a New Zealand registered massage therapist (RMT MNZ) and certified Kinesio Taping practitioner (http://www.kinesiotaping.com/). He can help with warming up and cooling down preparation.

Laurens has more than 20 years experience working with patients who have musculo skeletal problems, overseas and in New Zealand, and has helped many athletes with running injuries.

After the marathon Laurens can provide a massage (deep tissue) for recovery or pure relaxation. Don’t forget your partner.

Available before and after the marathon or by appointment. Special price for marathon: $30 half hour, $60 full hour.

Contact Avalon Resort for more details.

Avalon Resort