The French Country House

5.0 star property
Luxury bed & breakfast with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Exterior
The Farm View Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated
Restaurant
Interior
The Farm View Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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163 Esdaile Road, Whakamarama, 3176
  • Place, Leveret Estate Winery
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Omokoroa Beach
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Te Puna Quarry Park
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tauranga (TRG)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Room options

The Farm View Room

  • 646 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

The Green Room

  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

The Blue Room

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed OR 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Whakamarama

The French Country House places you 17.8 mi (28.6 km) from Mount Maunganui. This 3-room, 5-star bed & breakfast welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Leveret Estate Winery - 11 min drive - 7.1 miles
  • Omokoroa Beach - 11 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Mills Reef Winery - 11 min drive - 7.4 miles
  • Te Puna Quarry Park - 12 min drive - 7.1 miles
  • Waimarino Adventure Park - 16 min drive - 10.6 miles

Getting around

  • Tauranga (TRG) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Coffee Club - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Cider Factorie - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Nourish - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Village Green Bar and Kitchen - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Paradiso Cafe Te Puna - ‬12 min drive

About this property

The French Country House

Luxury bed & breakfast with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
Guests of The French Country House enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a business center. There's free parking if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with concierge services, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Other amenities at this luxury bed & breakfast include a library, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with DVD players. Beds are dressed in Egyptian cotton sheets and bathrooms offer jetted tubs, rainfall showers, designer toiletries, and bathrobes. Other amenities include electric kettles, desks, and desk chairs.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily

Things to do

  • Library

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children 12 and younger (only guests older than 12 are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 15
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

French Country House B&B Whakamarama
French Country House Whakamarama
French House Whakamarama
The French Whakamarama
The French Country House Whakamarama
The French Country House Bed & breakfast
The French Country House Bed & breakfast Whakamarama

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The French Country House?

The French Country House provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see within easy reach of The French Country House?

This bed & breakfast is located in Whakamarama, close to Omokoroa Beach, Te Puna Quarry Park, and Leveret Estate Winery. You'll also find Mills Reef Winery and Minden Lookout nearby.

Is there parking available at The French Country House?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast.

Does The French Country House feature a casino?

No, The French Country House doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The French Country House?

No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The French Country House?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this bed u0026 breakfast, including a jetted bathtub and Egyptian cotton sheets in each guestroom with some featuring sea views.

Are there hot tubs at The French Country House?

Yes, this bed & breakfast offers private indoor spa tubs in some guestrooms.

Does The French Country House have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

The French Country House offers free full breakfasts each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will The French Country House allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The French Country House.

Are there connecting rooms at The French Country House?

Yes, this bed & breakfast has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from The French Country House?

The closest major airport to The French Country House is Tauranga (TRG), which is 16.2 mi away (26 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at The French Country House?

Yes, some guestrooms at this bed u0026 breakfast offer a balcony where guests can enjoy sea or garden views.

Does The French Country House host weddings?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at The French Country House.