Paroa Bay

Secluded luxury overlooking the Bay of Islands, surrounded by vineyards, native forest, and ocean vistas.

Set above a secluded north-facing inlet near Russell in the Bay of Islands, Paroa Bay offers a refined coastal escape where luxury accommodation, boutique wine, exceptional cuisine, and spectacular natural beauty come together. Surrounded by rolling vineyards, native bush, and the sparkling subtropical waters of one of New Zealand's most iconic coastal regions, the estate provides an intimate and immersive retreat designed for relaxation and discovery.

Accommodation at Paroa Bay has been thoughtfully crafted to blend seamlessly with the surrounding landscape. Guests can choose from elegant luxury villas overlooking the bay and vineyards or secluded off-grid cabins nestled amongst the native forest, each offering contemporary design, premium amenities, and a deep connection to the natural environment. Expansive living spaces, outdoor entertaining areas, and panoramic views create a sense of privacy and tranquillity rarely found in such a spectacular coastal setting.

The estate experience extends beyond the accommodation itself. Guests can enjoy award-winning dining at Sage Restaurant, explore the boutique vineyard, discover hidden beaches and walking trails, or simply unwind while taking in uninterrupted views across the Bay of Islands. Whether arriving for a romantic getaway, a luxury retreat, or an unforgettable New Zealand holiday, Paroa Bay delivers a unique blend of sophisticated hospitality and authentic connection to place.

Combining understated luxury, exceptional service, and one of the most beautiful coastal settings in the country, Paroa Bay offers an exclusive Bay of Islands experience where every detail is designed to celebrate the landscape, the region, and the art of slowing down.