Experience The Wonder Of The Pakihi Valley

AT THE BOAR’S NEST, OPOTIKI, NEW ZEALAND

The Boar's Nest, Opotiki

Welcome To The Boar’s Nest

A modern one bedroom homestead with 2 sets of bunks accommodating up to 4 people, with plenty of space for a larger group. *CLOSED UNTIL OCTOBER 2025

NEW: Park-Over Property

We are now open for campervans and vehicles to park up and enjoy the beauty of the Pakihi Valley. We welcome Motor Home Association members and members of the public with fully self-contained campers.

Our unique location offers a range of possibilities from fishing, hunting, tramping, exploring or relaxing. The popular Motu Trails cycle track runs right past the front door and links you to a day of fun and adventure, bonding you with nature at her best!

ABOUT US

Based in the beautiful Bay Of Plenty for over 40 years, your host Robbie has experienced the lifestyles of both urban and rural life.

With skills ranging from hospitality to farming I invite you to experience the wonder of The Pakihi Valley.

I hope you enjoy your idyllic stay and take a little piece of paradise back home with you.

LOCATION

Following the tar-seal road for 10 minutes beyond Opotiki will lead you into a wilderness farmstay retreat, backing onto nature’s great outdoors.

The Pakihi Valley winds itself into some of New Zealand’s finest untouched native bush, with numerous rivers, streams and walking tracks.

ACCOMMODATION

A modern one bedroom homestead with 2 sets of bunks accommodating up to 4 people, with plenty of space for a larger group.

No pets, and smoking outside only. Plenty of parking available.

Included: Washing machine, fridge/freezer, microwave, toaster, gas stove/electric oven, shower, internal fire, and basic kitchen amenities. Spark cellphone coverage.

PARK-OVER PROPERTY

We also offer parking for fully self-contained motorhomes, caravans and campervans.

Secure parking and 360 degree bush views with easy access to the river for a dip and swim.

Affordable rates in one of New Zealand’s most pristine locations 14kms outside of Opotiki.

ABOUT

Based in the beautiful Bay Of Plenty for over 40 years, Robbie has experienced the lifestyles of both urban and rural life.

With skills ranging from hospitality to farming I invite you to experience the wonder of The Pakihi Valley.

I hope you enjoy your idyllic stay and take a little piece of paradise back home with you.

LOCATION

Following the tar-seal road for 10 minutes beyond Opotiki will lead you into a wilderness farmstay retreat, backing onto nature’s great outdoors.

The Pakihi Valley winds itself into some of New Zealand’s finest untouched native bush, with numerous rivers, streams and walking tracks.

ACCOMMODATION

A modern one bedroom homestead with 2 sets of bunks accommodating up to 4 people, with plenty of space for a larger group.

No pets, and smoking outside only. Plenty of parking available.

Included: Washing machine, fridge/freezer, microwave, toaster, gas stove/electric oven, shower, internal fire, and basic kitchen amenities. Spark cellphone coverage.

PARK-OVER PROPERTY

We also offer parking for fully self-contained motorhomes, caravans and campervans.

Secure parking and 360 degree bush views with easy access to the river for a dip and swim.

Affordable rates in one of New Zealand’s most pristine locations 14kms outside of Opotiki.

What Our Guests Are Saying

Mike, Hamilton

So great to explore The Pakihi Valley from Robbie’s place, lots of great tracks for tramping and cycling.

Mike
Hamilton, NZ

Graham, East Coast

Thanks for your awesome hospitality Robbie, you’ve got a wonderful place here!

Graham
East Coast

Alex & Julia, Italy

Great location for cycling the Motu Trails, quiet and peaceful too. We really enjoyed our stay.

Alex & Julia
Italy

Park-Over Bookings Available Only

Available for bookings throughout 2023:

Self-Contained Unit - Booked Out until October 2025.

Tent sites - $25 per person.

Park-Over Property - $20 per night per vehicle/site.

*No waste facilities, all rubbish must be taken away with you. Gates close at 9pm.

Make a Booking Enquiry

CALL US ON +64 (27) 5911 117

The Boar's Nest, 1153 Otara Road, Opotiki, New Zealand
If you would like to make a booking enquiry please call or email Robbie at stay@theboarsnest.nz.