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Buy, sell and give away
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Motels & Lodges
Welcome to The Furlong Hawera, a cherished South Taranaki gem. Founded by legendary equestrian Brian Hayter, this establishment, formerly known as the Furlong Motor Inn Hawera, epitomizes his unwavering dedication to hospitality excellence. Initially a sought-after retreat for road-weary travelers, including truckers, it offers a comfortable and inviting stopover in a strategically placed haven.
At The Furlong Motel, we offer:
1. Cozy Cottage-Style Units: Enjoy our 23 Studio Units, nestled away from the main road, providing a private and tranquil atmosphere with picturesque garden views.
2. Ample Parking: We provide generous parking space, including a large separate car park accommodating over 20 truck and trailer units.
3. Versatile Event Space: Our spacious function area is perfect for hosting parties and various events.
4. Convenience Store/Dairy: Explore our on-site store for shopping convenience during your stay."