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Meet our Vision Insurance B&B Business Excellence Award Winners

 

Congratulations to our 2023 Vision Insurance B&B Business Excellence Award Winners:

2023 Vision Insurance Overall Supreme Bed & Breakfast of the Year &

2023 Vision Insurance Exceptional Bed & Breakfast of the Year

 

Karen & Peter West, Waihi Beach Paradise Resort

Waihi Beach Paradise Resort

 

In awarding Waihi Beach Paradise Resort the Supreme Bed & Breakfast Award, the Judges said, Waihi Beach Paradise Resort stands out with its strong business systems, market understanding, reinvestment in the business, and dedication to sustainability and carbon-zero efforts. The well-maintained facilities and eco-friendly practices contribute to an exceptional guest experience, making the bed and breakfast a leader in the industry. Peter and Karen’s vision and continuous
improvement deserve praise, as they set a high standard for the hospitality sector.

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2023 Vision Insurance Exceptional Bed & Breakfast of the Year - Highly Commended

 

Whakaipo Lodge - Garth & Angie London

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Garth & Angie London

 

2023 Vision Insurance Rising Star Bed & Breakfast of the Year

Esther & Tom Seymour, 415 Marine Parade

Tom & Esther Seymour 415 Marine Parade

 

2023 Rising Star Bed & Breakfast of the Year was awarded to Esther & Tom Seymour at 415 Marine Parade.  The Judges said "Tom and Esther at 415 Marine Parade have created an exceptional B&B that exceeds expectations. Their refurbishment of the property is of an excellent standard, reflecting their experience and skill. Their strong systems and professional approach to the B&B experience set them apart as operators in the hospitality industry. “

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2023 Vision Insurance Rising Star Bed & Breakfast of the Year - Highly Commended

 

Pihopa Retreat - Sam & Sarah Mellor

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Pihopa Retreat

 

2023 Vision Insurance Essence of Bed & Breakfast of the Year

Tim & Mary Wood, The Olive Rabbit

The Olive Rabbit The Olive Rabbit

2023 Essence of Bed & Breakfast of the Year was awarded to Tim and Mary Wood of The Olive Rabbit.  The Judges said "Tim and Mary are exemplary hosts who have created a fabulous experience at The Olive Rabbit Bed and Breakfast. Their genuine passion for providing exceptional hospitality shines through in every aspect of their business."

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2023 Vision Insurance Essence of Bed & Breakfast of the Year - Highly Commended

 

Dovecote House - Nathan Lewis & Timothy Swart

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Dovecote House

 


 

 

2021 Vision Insurance B&B Business Excellence Award Winners: 

 

2021 Vision Insurance Overall Supreme Bed & Breakfast Business of the Year & 2021 Vision Insurance Exceptional Bed & Breakfast Business of the Year

Barb & Dave Milina, Warblers Retreat, Albany

"... escape ... relax ... rejuvenate ..."

Barb & Dave Milina

2021 Vision Insurance Exceptional Bed & Breakfast Business of the Year - 

Highly Commended

Waihi Beach Paradise Resort - Peter & Karen West

Peter and Karen West

 

Highly Commended

Omaka Lodge, Taumarunui - Scott McPherson & Christopher Riches

Omaka Lodge

 

2021 Vision Insurance Rising Star Bed & Breakfast Business of the Year

Samantha Winn, Quail Lodge, Papakura

 Samantha Winn

2021 Vision Insurance Essence of Bed & Breakfast Business of the Year

Sharon & John Corbett, Accent House, Mapua

Sharon and John Corbett

 

2020 Vision Insurance B&B Business Excellence Award Winners: 

 

2020 Vision Insurance Overall Supreme Bed & Breakfast Business of the Year & 2020 Vision Insurance Exceptional Bed & Breakfast Business of the Year

Garth & Angie London, Whakaipo Lodge, Taupo

"The most precious gift we can give our guests is our time:  we don’t sell rooms – we create an experience to cherish."

Garth & Angie London, Whakaipo Lodge

2020 Vision Insurance Exceptional Bed & Breakfast Business of the Year - 

Highly Commended

Barb & Dave Milina, Warblers Retreat, Albany

Barb at  Warblers Retreat

 

Highly Commended

Robert Day & Gary Mitchell, Ribbonwood Country House, Cheviot, 

Ribbonwood Country House

 

2020 Vision Insurance Rising Star Bed & Breakfast Business of the Year

Brooke & Tim Trenwith, Relax at Red Earth Gardens, Onewhero

 Brooke & Tim Trenwith

2020 Vision Insurance Rising Star Bed & Breakfast Business of the Year - Highly Commended

Louise & Dean Compton, Aston Road Villa, Waikanae

Aston Road Villa

2020 Vision Insurance Essence of Bed & Breakfast Business of the Year

Garry Mitchell & Robert Day, Ribbonwood Country House, Cheviot

Ribbonwood Country House

 

2019 Vision Insurance B&B Business Excellence Award Winners: 

2019 Vision Insurance Supreme Bed & Breakfast Business of the Year

Brian & Anthea Harvey, Bellbird Lodge, Kaiteriteri

Bellbird Lodge

 

 

 

Runner Up - Garth & Angie, Whakaipo Lodge, Taupo

Garth & Angie

Runner Up - Barbara & Paul Linton, Morepork Riverside Lodge, Paihia

Morepork

2019 Vision Insurance Emerging Bed & Breakfast Business of the Year - 

Heather & David Bridson, Acacia Heights Gardens, Taupo

Acacia Heights Gardens

 

Highly Commended - Willows Green

Willows Green

 

2019 Vision Insurance Host Bed & Breakfast of the Year - 

Barbara & Paul Linton, Morepork Riverside Lodge, Paihia

Morepork

 

2018 Vision Insurance B&B Business Excellence Award Winners: 

2018 Vision Insurance Supreme Bed & Breakfast Business of the Year

Garth & Angie London, Whakaipo Lodge, Taupo

 Whakaipo Lodge

 

2018 Vision Insurance Emerging Bed & Breakfast  Business of the Year

Sharon & John Corbett, Accent House, Mapuia

 

 

 Accent House

 

2018 Vision Insurance Host Bed & Breakfast Host of the Year

Rive Gauche B&B, Taupo

 Rive Gauche

 

2016 Vision Insurance Excellence Awards

2016 Vision Insurance Supreme Bed & Breakfast of the Year

Garth & Angie London, Whakaipo Lodge, Taupo

Whakaipo Lodge

 

 

 
 
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