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Autumn Getaway Save $150...
Book 2-nights and save $150 as part of our Autumn Getaway promotion. Sound like you? Why not, this could be your chance to escape away...

Aleisha
Mar 1, 20231 min read
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Miki's Birthday Celebration - Let's Take a Look...
This fantastic video was put together by Alarn, capturing Miki's birthday celebrations at Wainui Seaside Glamping and staying in the...

Aleisha
Feb 20, 20231 min read
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Summer Getaway ...
Thank you to everyone that booked there Summer Getaway here at Wainui Seaside Glamping. This promotion has now ended. Please check our...

Aleisha
Nov 9, 20221 min read
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Gift Vouchers Available Now - Gift a Getaway this Christmas
Not quite sure what to get and want to show your loved one, friend, or work colleague how much you love and appreciate them? Gift a...

Aleisha
Nov 9, 20222 min read
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What is Glamping in NZ Anyway?
Glamping in NZ is a combination of camping in a beautiful scenic location, which could be by the sea, on a farm, out in the bush, or on...

Aleisha
Nov 2, 20224 min read
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Toi's Challenge Sunday 20 November, 2022
Toi Challenge, Whakatane Athletic Events 2022

Aleisha
Oct 25, 20221 min read
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Chocolate Hazelnut Cheesecake
From time to time on a Monday I'll share a favourite recipe that I've created. Like most of my recipes it's sugar and gluten free, and...

Aleisha
Oct 3, 20222 min read
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We all need a Summer like this...
Escape to Whakatane and Ohope - New Zealand's most beautiful place (as judged by Keep NZ Beautiful Awards), home of NZ's most loved...

Aleisha
Sep 24, 20221 min read
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Afghan Cookies - Sugar and Gluten Free and V friendly...
As we were driving home last Friday I was saying to hubby I'd love an Afghan cookie. Funnily enough he'd been eyeing them up when doing...

Aleisha
Sep 12, 20222 min read
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Mapping your next Ohope Getaway!
Looking to getaway? Great news, being located minutes from Ohope Beach, Whakatane, a short trip from Papamoa, Tauranga, Hamilton and...

Aleisha
Sep 10, 20221 min read
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A Breath of Fresh Air
There's a notable difference that takes place between the time guests arrive and depart from their stay. They appear refreshed, happy,...

Aleisha
Sep 6, 20222 min read
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It's Fantail (Piwakawaka) season...
Every year between June and July we have a swarm of beautiful fantails (Piwakawaka) join us as we walk around our home. Guests love it...

Aleisha
Jul 11, 20221 min read
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Ginger Garam Cookies - Sugar Free and V nice...
Sweet, chewy, delicious! The icing tasted exactly like the original ginger crunch biscuit my sister makes. The addition of turmeric was...

Aleisha
Jun 20, 20222 min read
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Whakatane Supreme Winner - Keep New Zealand Beautiful
Our community were truly humbled to be named Supreme Award Winner at the 2021 Keep NZ Beautiful Awards. While this award acknowledges the...

Aleisha
Jun 10, 20221 min read
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Thinking about Dog-Friendly Glamping?
If you're reading this I'm guessing you're someone like us that really loves their dog and wants to take them with you glamping. Dogs...

Aleisha
Jun 2, 20222 min read
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We all love a HOT Winter Promotion...
It's June, the fire place is ready, the kettle is boiling, the fantails are back in abundance, and a hot bath under the starry night...

Aleisha
May 26, 20221 min read
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We're in the Garden harvesting kumara...
It's Sunday, 22nd May and we've just harvested our first crop of kumara from our kumara garden bed. It's a special feeling harvesting a...

Aleisha
May 24, 20221 min read
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3 reasons to have your celebration at a Glamping Retreat...
Celebrating a Special Anniversary: Whether it's 1-year or 10-years of being together, it's a very special moment to celebrate with your...

Aleisha
May 11, 20222 min read
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Where To Find Kiwi Birds? Whakatane Kiwi Capital of the World...
We Get Asked Often Where To Find Kiwi Birds? Are They On Our Property? Well, the answer is we're not too sure. We've lost count of how...

Aleisha
May 3, 20221 min read
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Cycle, Surf, Sand, and a little History...
One of the best ways to explore the beautiful Eastern Bay of Plenty is to cycle the Motu Trail. There's a number of track options...

Aleisha
May 3, 20221 min read
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