Your friendly hosts at Sunset View Lodge – boutique Northland accommodation

Looking out towards Baylys Beach on Kaipara’s west coast, Sunset View’s hosts are proud to offer boutique Northland accommodation in a homestay-style experience.

The lodge was opened for business in 2006 and since then Sunset View Lodge has received consistently high rankings on TripAdvisor, Booking.com and other essential travel websites including Travelbug, Expedia, Trivago, and NZ.hotels.com.

Maintaining Sunset View’s glowing reputation has been a focus of hosts Leah and Lorne since they took over in summer of 2017. Leah and Lorne aim to leave each guest with feelings of tranquillity and relaxation, extending hospitality akin to a homestay, with an open, friendly environment.

Sunset View Lodge is a 100% NZ owned family business. Leah and Lorne pride themselves on helping you as a guest have an experience you can rave about while you travel New Zealand and the world. They will always go that extra mile to ensure guests have a night of optimal comfort and relaxation, doing whatever it takes so newlyweds just-married can enjoy a night to remember.

About Baylys Beach locals Leah and Lorne

Lorne and Leah have both travelled overseas and extensively around New Zealand, and between them are a wealth of knowledge on New Zealand geography. Leah has two daughters and is very close to her step-daughter and three grandchildren. She has had a career including professional musician and music tutor. Leah is continuing with her busy Real Estate Career, while the Lodge is being looked after by the lodge manager, Lorne. Leah and Lorne frequently cat-sits Leah’s daughter’s cat Ming Ming.

They have also inherited the ‘Lodge Cat’, Lily, who is full of personality and referred to by one guest, as ‘a fantastic stress buster’. She does however, tend to pop up in the most unexpected places! Experience Northland accommodation like no other with the homestay experience of Sunset View Lodge. You’ll soon feel right at home!