Local Artists & Artisans
We are proud supporters of the creative and talented locals in our area, and there are many! We welcome the opportunity to share their work with our guests, and are happy to arrange times for you to meet the artists directly where possible
Paul Herbert/ Gallery 27
Visit local artist Paul Herbert, whose art is loved by many guests to the retreat! Iconic kiwi beaches, baches and nature make viewing Paul’s art a great experience.
Gallery27, 27 Fyfe Road, Waihi Beach
Contact 07 863 4114 and 021 235 8988
Shane Walker
Spot a number of Shane’s murals in Waihi, Waihi Beach and Katikati, and Orokawa Bay Retreat of course!
Amberjack Candle Co.
Handpoured candles locally crafted with care that make for stunning gifts and the minimalist store is a worth the stop to enjoy the full range on offer.
5A Willoughby Street, Paeroa
Laughing Pottery
Locally made pottery right in the store-studio, the pottery style of Andrew Killick tells a stunning story of local oceans and beaches, and offers both art and functional pieces. Lessons are available with prior booking too.
https://www.laughingpottery.co...
La Guilette French Bakery
Gallery 27 Waihi Beach (Paul Herbert Artist) Visit the Gallery 27 to explore Paul’s art we enjoy so much at the retreat.
27 Fyfe Rd, Waihi Beach
Ahu Aromas
Delicious and locally made hair, body and essential oil products as well as gift wares for a tropical retreat wherever you live.
17 Wilson Road, Waihi Beach
Waihi Beach Art Gallery
Located in the heart of the Waihi Beach village, enjoy a contemporary curated collection of local and national art, homewares and giftware.
21 Wilson Rd, Waihi Beach
https://www.waihibeachgallery....
Chez Moi – The Swiss Chocolate Shop
Chez Moi is a place where you will find quality handmade chocolates, made freshly in front of you, using Belgium couverture and Adding NEW ZEALAND flavour: Chili's from Kaitaia, oranges, lemons, mint from the garden, passion fruits, feijoas, macadamias and other fun local flavours.
29 Wilson Rd, Waihi Beach
https://www.chezmoichocolate.c...
Waihi Beach Sunday Market
The Waihi Beach Sunday Market is open from Labour Weekend to Easter Weekend, from 9am to 1pm and offers fresh produce and local artisan wares.
Wilson Park, Waihi Beach.
Stay here! The view is amazing! The beds are so comfortable. Mike and Sheryl are the most generous hosts we have ever come across. We will definitely return!
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