New Zealand THE LUXURY & BOUTIQUE COLLECTION 2019
New Zealand THE LUXURY & BOUTIQUE COLLECTION 2019
Intro
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PurePods, various locations
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Hotel Debrett, Auckland
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Otahuna Lodge, Tai Tapu
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Delamore Lodge, Waiheke Island
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Annandale Coast Farm & Luxury Villas, Akaroa
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Te Arai Lodge, Mangawhai
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Wilderness Lodge, Arthur’s Pass
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Kauri Cliffs, Kerikeri
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Owen River Lodge, Murchison
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Eagles Nest, Russell
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Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat, Lake Pukaki
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Donkey Bay Inn, Russell
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The Lindis, Ahuriri Valley
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Henley Hotel, Cambridge
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Pen-Y-Bryn Lodge, Oamaru
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970 Lonely Bay Lodge, Whitianga
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Camp Estate, Dunedin
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Bushland Park Lodge & Retreat, Whangamata
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Fiordland Lodge, Te Anau
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Solitare Lodge, Rotorua
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Fiordland Discovery, Milford Sound
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Treetops Luxury Lodge, Rotorua
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Eichardt’s Private Hotel, Queenstown
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Huka Lodge, Taupo
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Azur, Queenstown
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Kinloch Manor & Villas, Taupo
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Blanket Bay, Queenstown
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Breckenridge Lodge, Napier
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Matakauri Lodge, Queenstown
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The Farm at Cape Kidnappers, Hastings
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Lime Tree Lodge, Wanaka
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Greenmantle Estate, Paraparaumu, Wellington
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Minaret Station, Wanaka
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Wharekauhau, Featherston
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Mahu Whenua, Wanaka
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The Sounds Retreat, Queen Charlotte Sound
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Wilderness Lodge Lake Moeraki, Haast
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The Marlborough Lodge, Marlborough
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Te Waonui Forest Retreat, Franz Josef
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Edenhouse, Nelson
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Rimu Lodge, Hokitika
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Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses, Kaikoura
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Booking Information & Conditions
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Indulgence New Zealand is a country of majestic landscapes and breathtaking natural beauty; Te Ika-aMÄ ui (the North Island) is characterised by magnificent coastlines, lush farmland, geothermal wonders, and rich MÄ ori culture. Dramatic scenery abounds in Te Waipounamu (the South Island), where snow-capped mountains tower over pristine lakes and fiords, and vast expanses of untouched ancient forest thrive. The finest luxury lodges showcase outstanding locations throughout Aotearoa while offering premium, personalised experiences. Expect unparalleled comfort, exceptional hospitality, and activities tailored to meet individual needs. From stately historic homes to contemporary architectural masterpieces, these properties can be found perched on clifftops above the ocean, immersed in native forest, positioned elegantly on country estates, on the banks of mighty rivers, and on world-class golf courses. This collection of luxury and boutique lodges will ensure your holiday is full of unique New Zealand moments and complete indulgence.
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Hotel DeBrett
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$
394
per room per night
The Art Deco-styled Hotel DeBrett sits nestled within the
glass roofed atrium, and its adjoining lounge offers the
old-world charm of Auckland’s High Street, surrounded
perfect place to while away a few hours. Each weekend
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by art filled laneways, fashion designers, bespoke tailors,
guests are invited to channel their inner flapper during
barbers, and coffee houses. This iconic neighbourhood
the hotel’s 1920’s inspired high tea, complete with
• Petit dejeuner breakfast
is only a short walk from the bustle of Britomart, lower Queen Street, and the iconic Auckland waterfront.
gramophone sounds, faux pearls, headbands and prohibition cocktails.
Thoughtfully designed, each room have their own distinctive personality and style. All rooms and suites are individually decorated with a chic mix of mid-century modern furniture fused with contemporary comforts and eclectic local art. This is luxury with a twist.
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• Wireless internet • Local calls.
CHILDREN: Children are very welcome.
Stay for 3 nights and receive an upgrade from a Classic Room to a Superior Room. Valid for stays from 01 May 19 – 30 Sep 19 and is subject to availability at time of reservation
Debretts Kitchen focuses on contemporary New Zealand cuisine driven by the seasons and heavily influenced by local produce and climate variation. The main restaurant is bathed in natural light from its soaring
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AUCKLAND
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HOTEL DEBRETT
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • All rooms feature bespoke carpet
made from 100% handwoven New Zealand wool.
Auckland
• The luxurious king-size beds have
a goose down comfort layer, 100%
cotton bed linen, and hand-printed
throws. Guests can choose the perfect pillow from the pillow menu.
Wellington
• Spacious bathrooms with stand-alone rain showers and deep bathtubs
Christchurch
• The infamous Housebar has been
recreated with reference to the bar’s
Queenstown
original Art Deco style, situated on
the first floor of the hotel away from the bustle of the city streets. Expect imaginative cocktails served with panache.
• At street level, Cornerbar is the
perfect place to watch the world
go by. Enjoy local craft beers and
boutique wines in a lively atmosphere with a touch of Kiwi retro.
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Delamore Lodge Built cliffside with breathtaking sea views over Owhanake
has its own gardens, ensuring the freshest produce for
Bay, Delamore Lodge on Waiheke Island is a favourite
your table. The abundance of fish from the rich waters
destination for lovers of luxury travel. Inspired by the
surrounding the island elevate your dining to an even
Mediterranean with a unique New Zealand flavour, this exclusive lodge is designed in the shape of a traditional
more memorable experience. Enjoy an individually tailored five-course dinner, with a range of award-
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$
1,472
per room per night
R AT E S I N C L U D E : • Arrival and departure transfers from the Matiatia Ferry terminal • Gourmet breakfast each morning (tailor-made)
Māori fish hook (matau) and moulded into the hillside.
winning local wines to complement your meal.
The four guest suites and two-bedroom apartment are
This multi-award-winning luxury boutique resort
• Pre-dinner drinks and hors d’oeuvres each evening
offers easy access to sensational beaches, outstanding
• Tea, coffee, freshly made baked treats
cocoons of luxurious simplicity; extraordinary attention to detail has been taken to ensure your comfort. From super-king size beds with the finest linen to
restaurants and world-renowned vineyards, all just a short ferry ride or helicopter flight from Auckland.
luxury robes and slippers, comfortable armchairs to international and indigenous New Zealand craft and artworks, the suites are a haven of serenity. Food and wine are key features of the Delamore Lodge experience. The executive chef is inspired daily by
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CHILDREN: Children are very welcome in the Two Bedroom apartment only. Children under 14 are not permitted at pre-dinner drinks and canapés
Book a minimum of 2 nights and get a small platter and glass of bubbles. Valid for stays from 01 May 19 – 30 Sep 19.
what is homegrown and harvested locally; the lodge
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WAIHEKE ISLAND
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DELAMORE LODGE
Prices in New Zealand Dollars
F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • Private helicopter landing pad. • The courtyard cascades down to the striking Italian-style fireplace and
Auckland
outdoor dining area, which leads to
the heated infinity swimming pool. A
sweeping staircase leads to a tropical rock pool and waterfall, cave-like jacuzzi, and sauna.
Wellington
• Relaxing spa therapies are available
in purpose-built treatment rooms or
Christchurch
in or in the privacy of your suite. • Extensive wine cellar.
Queenstown
• Beautifully landscaped gardens cover over five hectares of private property and include citrus and olive groves, a wide variety of indigenous flora,
and artworks by local artists. Enjoy
spectacular coastal views at almost every turn.
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Te Arai Lodge
$
1,700
per room per night
Surrounded by over 20 acres of ancient podocarp forest
With authentic personal service from the owners Vince
and native bush, Te Arai Lodge sits on an elevated ridge
& Kathy Moores, their family and a team of carefully
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chosen staff, Te Arai Lodge creates a special escape for
• Continental and cooked breakfast.
with panoramic views across the rolling hills of the Brynderwyn Range out to the stunning beaches and surrounding islands of the Mangawhai coast. Te Arai is a
those seeking the finest comforts without compromising the environment.
small community on the east coast of the North island and from Auckland central Te Arai is a 75 minute drive or 15 minute by helicopter. Experience a homestay boutique luxury lodge like no other. Te Arai is inspired by the beauty of the surrounding native flora and bird life, the owners passion for sustainability and organic garden-to-table dining, and their love of hospitality and meeting people from all over the world.
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MANGAWHAI
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TE ARAI LODGE
A N Z C R O E XC L U S I V E O F F E R : Stay for 3 nights and receive a gourmet platter for two during your stay. Valid for stays from 01 Apr 19 – 30 Sep 19
• Complimentary minibar with assorted beers, non-alcoholic drinks, locally-brewed organic kombucha, and still and sparkling water. • NZ organic teas and coffee, organic A2 and plantbased milk + a selection of organic sugars. • NZ gourmet biscuits and local handmade organic fair-trade single-origin chocolates. • Fresh fruit platter. • Assorted organic activated nuts and New Zealand crisps.
CHILDREN: Not suitable for Children under 16 years.
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • A covered portico leads guests in through the double entry doors
into “The Great Room” featuring a limestone central open fireplace surrounded by opulent seating. • A David Trubridge “Navicular”
chandelier pays homage to the
distant sand dune of Mangawhai
on the horizon and designates the dining area where guest gather
around a repurposed solid elm table
• A 20 meter long heated pool
sits directly below the terrace,
complemented by a cedar hot tub set into the edge of the bush.
• A generous yoga studio and gym with full length mirrors flows out onto the
pool decking together with an infrared sauna, indoor and outdoor shower,
bathroom facilities and a mini bar / hot beverage kitchenette.
for the shared dining experience
(alternatively, guests can elect to have private dining in or outside
their rooms or in a selection of other
Auckland
dining locations on the property).
• A full bar is available to guests for
pre-dinner drinks and a range of NZ and international wines are offered on the wine list menu.
Wellington
• The solid tawa timber kitchen with
Christchurch
granite tops is a chef’s delight where memorable meals are created using fresh organic produce from the
Queenstown
property together with other local ingredients.
• A north-facing terrace framed by
purpleheart timber beams extends along the entire frontage of the
property with a covered portico and open fireplace being an ideal place to watch the sun set with a glass of wine.
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Photo credit: Matt Queree
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Kauri Cliffs Sophisticated and elegant, The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs enjoys panoramic views over the blue Pacific Ocean from its location on an unspoilt coastline, where high cliffs nestle into three pristine private beaches. Tastefully decorated with comfortable soft furnishings, warm carpets and blonde timbers, the lodge is timelessly beautiful, offering complete relaxation. With attention to detail second to none, you’ll feel immediately at home in the thoughtfully designed suites featuring spacious bathrooms and east-facing private balconies. Activities abound with the David Harman-designed golf course, immersive local heritage tours, bountiful fishing,
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$ A N Z C R O E XC L U S I V E O F F E R : Stay for 3 nights and receive a fourth night free of charge. Valid for stays from 01 May 19 – 31 October 19 and is subject to availability at time of reservation.
2,852
per room per night
R AT E S I N C L U D E : • Accommodation • Pre-dinner drinks and canapes • Dinner • Full breakfast • Complimentary mini-bar (excluding liquor and wines) • Wi-fi • Use of lodge facilities excluding golf and spa treatments.
CHILDREN: Children are very welcome.
bush walks, mountain biking, quad biking, and a spa sanctuary.
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KERIKERI
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KAURI CLIFFS
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • The par 72 championship golf course
styles of massage, luxurious facials,
every skill level. Fifteen holes view
treatments, and elegant nail polish
offers five sets of tees to challenge the Pacific Ocean, six of which are play alongside cliffs which plunge
hydrotherapy, invigorating body and designs.
into the sea. The beautiful inland
holes wind through marsh, forest and farmland. The golf complex includes
Auckland
a world-class practice range, plus
putting and chipping greens. Kauri
Cliffs is currently ranked 37th in Golf
Digest’s Top 100 Greatest Golf Courses in the World.
Wellington
• Relax, rejuvenate, and revive your
spirit in a tranquil space where nature
Christchurch
prevails. The day spa is situated at the edge of a totara forest overlooking a verdant fern glen and winding
Queenstown
stream; each treatment room has
floor-to-ceiling views and opens to a
private patio with forest surroundings and native birdsong. Treatments are personalised and include different
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Eagle Nest
$
1,295
per room per night
This multi-award-winning retreat is set within 75 acres
The Bay of Islands is a world-renowned holiday
atop its own private ridgeline, commanding spectacular
destination, offering over 144 islands to explore in this
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views of the Bay of Islands. Within easy walking
subtropical paradise. Big game fishing, scenic cruising,
distance of the historic town of Russell, the estate
sailing, diving, kayaking, bush walking, mountain biking,
• Luxury accommodation
offers a variety of luxury accommodation options for
and scenic helicopter flights are some of the many
• Bottle of Louis Roederer Champagne upon arrival
the most discerning traveller.
activities available from Eagles Nest.
• Fresh fruit platter (replenished daily)
Five luxury villas nestle into an extravagantly beautiful
• Gourmet breakfast provisions (replenished daily)
island-like peninsula. Sited to maximise and enhance
• Selected mini bar items
the views, large windows open to the sea and subtropical landscapes, seamlessly connecting the outdoors to the interior spaces. Designed and furnished in an elegant, simple style with eclectic, informal interiors, the villas are the perfect antidote to the hectic modern lifestyle.
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EAGLE NEST
• Wireless internet access • Daily servicing of villa • Russell transfers.
CHILDREN: Children are very welcome.
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • Easy helicopter access to the five
local, world-class golf courses, each offering superb views.
Auckland
• Four of the five villas feature private, heated horizon-edged lap pools.
• Spa therapists are available for
exquisite in-villa treatments, and the resident personal trainer can help
Wellington
maintain or enhance your regimen.
Christchurch
• Culinary resources, including
fabulous resident chefs, a superb
wine cellar and fresh locally sourced
Queenstown
foods, create memorable dining
experiences in your own villa. The
team of personal chefs will offer a specially designed menu of your
choice featuring freshly caught fish,
venison, lamb, crayfish (lobster) and
more, while you relax and take in the breathtaking views with a glass of superb New Zealand wine.
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Donkey Bay Inn
$
900
per room per night
Commanding ocean views from a private peninsula in
Linking the surrounding native bush and sea is a broad,
the Bay of Islands, Donkey Bay Inn is an architectural
sheltered terrace, shaded by olive trees. Secluded and
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tranquil day and night, it is the perfect place to relax or
• Continental Breakfast
masterpiece that sits in total harmony with its environment. Designed by maritime architect Gary
gather with friends and family
Underwood, the estate is fully energy sufficient and cooled under a huge living roof. The cavernous rooms,
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imaginative angles, breathtaking views at every turn,
Stay for 2 nights and receive a complimentary morning or afternoon tea served in your room, the library, the lounge or courtyard. Valid for stays from 01 May 19 – 31 October 19 and is subject to availability at time of reservation.
and artistic interior create a peaceful sanctuary. The exotically styled guest rooms feature wide views of the bay, balconies or terraces, private relaxing areas, and sumptuous four-poster beds (in three of the four rooms).
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D O N K E Y B AY I N N
• Pre-dinner drink and selection of house treats • Waitata estate water & Newport Chocolates in the room • Voya organic toiletries & bathroom extras • Silver Service choice of fine teas or coffee and shortbread • Complimentary WiFi
CHILDREN: Not suitable for children.
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • The sitting room and bar is the largest
• Along the path down to the secluded
for the senses, with soaring ceilings,
extraordinary sculpture – a perfect
room in the inn and offers a feast Grecian columns, giant urns, and
a plush conversation couch. Warm yourself near the oversized tiled
fireplace in winter, and open both sides of the room to let cool sea
breezes drift through in the summer
months. Enjoy a glass of the owner’s
sandy beach you will encounter an
place to meditate or re-energise. The short walk leads to a naturist beach, although ‘going natural’ here is not mandatory. Take a right turn to the neighbouring Long Beach for more conventional sunbathing.
acclaimed wine or a Donkey Bay
gin then take a short stroll to the restaurants of Russell.
Auckland
• The inn’s library features aged leather armchairs, perfect for sinking into as
you sink your teeth into a book. Light and airy by day, embracing by night.
Curl up and explore a world of words
Wellington
and ideas.
• Easy access from Auckland
Christchurch
International Airport; only a one-hour helicopter flight to the inn’s private helipad.
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Henley Hotel Escape to a more leisurely pace of life at this exclusive country retreat, offering relaxed luxury with a hint of grandeur, and lots of style. With attentive service from experienced staff, guests can indulge in fine food and wine, enjoy pampering in the day spa, refresh in the indoor pool, or wander the abundant gardens. A modern, sometimes quirky, interpretation of an English
R AT E S S TA R T F R O M
$
689
per room per night
A N Z C R O E XC L U S I V E O F F E R :
R AT E S I N C L U D E :
Book a minimum of 2 nights and get a two course lunch. Valid for stays from from 01 May 19 – 31 October 19.
• Breakfast • Three course dinner
CHILDREN: Children are welcome.
country manor that will surprise and delight. Each of the guest rooms has been individually crafted and include all the comforts you would expect from a 5-star property. Warm and welcoming, cosy and chic, modern and memorable… every room comes with its own distinct character
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CAMBRIDGE
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HENLEY HOTEL
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • Menus are designed based on
the freshest local and seasonal
ingredients available. Offering a
true estate-to-plate experience, the property’s extensive vegetable and herb gardens provide much of the
• Indulge in a luxury spa therapy for
ultimate relaxation. With two treatment rooms, a yoga room, heated indoor
pool, spa pool and sun terrace, you’ll be floating on a cloud of bliss
fresh produce for the table.
The orchard provides inspiration for marmalades, chutneys and pickles
Auckland
from the Henley Hotel kitchen.
All food is perfectly matched with
some of New Zealand’s best wines and spirits.
• Also known as the ‘Gin Bar’, the
Wellington
intimate blue bar is a haven to enjoy your choice of beverage.
Christchurch
• With a massive TV, beanbags, snuggly couches and popcorn on tap, the
mini cinema is the perfect place to
Queenstown
enjoy a post-dinner movie or Netflix marathon.
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970 Lonely Bay Lodge
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$
652
per room per night
Nestled in native bush, 970 Lonely Bay Lodge offers
The four suites each offer a spacious bedroom with
relaxation and rejuvenation in a sublime natural setting.
king-size bed (one suite has a second room with a
The pristine beauty is yours to explore, with walking
queen-size bed), fine linens, luxurious bathrooms,
• Cooked and Continental Breakfast
tracks leading to two sandy beaches and a lookout to
and private terraces with beautiful bush or beach
admire the stunning views over Mercury Bay.
vistas. Boutique luxury and personal service create an
• Complimentary in-room refreshments – including Red and White House wine, plunger coffee, tea
unforgettable retreat.
R AT E S I N C L U D E :
• Lodge baked biscuits • Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the lodge
CHILDREN: No children under 15 years. May be considered when Lodge is booked for exclusive use.
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WHITIANGA
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L O N E LY B AY L O D G E
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • Indoor/outdoor solarium with opening roof
• Library
Auckland
• ‘Snug’ area featuring a Bang and
Olufsen plasma TV and sound system
Wellington
Christchurch
Queenstown
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Bushland Park Lodge & Retreat Experience the artistic intimacy of Bushland Park
Indulge in high-class cuisine prepared using fresh
Lodge and Retreat, set in five acres of landscaped
local ingredients married with a German-influenced
park gardens surrounded by verdant native bush. A unique personal character is the signature of this lodge, infused with the homeliness of German Black Forest style courtesy of your European hosts. Each of the three guest suites have been created for premium comfort, with spacious bedrooms, luxury en suite bathrooms, and gas fires for cosy ambiance.
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W H A N G A M ATA
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international touch, complemented by a selection of stunning New Zealand wines. Your gourmet meal is served on hand-crafted glassware created on-site.
R AT E S S TA R T F R O M
$
1,070
per room per night
R AT E S I N C L U D E : • Breakfast • Pre dinner drink • Three Course dinner
CHILDREN: Bushland Park Lodge is unsuitable for children.
A N Z C R O E XC L U S I V E O F F E R : Book a minimum of 2 nights and get a Standard Picnic Basket or Backpack for two. Valid for stays from 01 May 19 – 31 October.
B U S H L A N D PA R K L O D G E & R E T R E AT
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • Gaze at the stars from the outdoor
double clawfoot bathtub located in
the garden next to the waterlily pond.
Auckland
Candles and bath bubbles create an
atmosphere of serenity, and optional champagne and chocolates can be
arranged for an experience of pure indulgence.
Wellington
• Enjoy a rejuvenating sauna enhanced with aromatherapy oils that will clear
Christchurch
the mind and soothe the body.
• A nikau fern grotto on the property becomes a magical night-time
Queenstown
destination when hundreds of
glowworms light up the darkness. • Visit the on-site glass studio to
view beautiful and functional art or book a class to learn this ancient craft yourself.
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Solitaire Lodge With breathtaking views over Lake Tarawera and its lush native forest and volcanic backdrop, Solitaire Lodge’s subtle design and décor bring the outdoors in, inviting you to unwind in the peace and quiet of this
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$
1,875
per room per night
A N Z C R O E XC L U S I V E O F F E R :
R AT E S I N C L U D E :
Stay a minimum of 3 nights and get a Tarawera Thermal Springs signature experience. Valid for stays from 01 May 19 – 31 October 19.
• Complimentary mini bar (alcoholic & nonalcoholic beverages & snacks) • Pre-dinner drinks & canapés
tranquil setting. The newly refurbished suites all feature panoramic lake vistas, comfortable chairs for lounging, grand picture windows, and private balconies.
• Five course dinner • Full country breakfast and light lunch • Complimentary WIFI • Use of Lodge dinghies and kayaks.
Talented chefs create fare that changes daily in line with seasonally available ingredients, relishing the
CHILDREN:
challenge of creating new and exciting flavours to
Children are most welcome.
tantalise the tastebuds. The contemporary New Zealand cuisine is complemented by a variety of outstanding wines from selected regional vineyards.
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ROTORUA
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S O L I TA I R E L O D G E
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • Easy lake access allows exploration of the surrounding waters and secluded bays directly from the lodge’s private
Auckland
grounds and jetty. Dinghies and
kayaks are available for guest use. • Take a hike to a 200ft waterfall
and enjoy a picnic lunch from the lodge kitchen.
Wellington
• A 15-minute private boat ride will take you to natural hot springs – thermal
Christchurch
waters that rise gently through the lake bed to offer a relaxing and
rejuvenating soaking experience.
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Treetops Luxury Lodge Escape to a world rich in warmth and rustic charm with
Discover genuine hospitality where ingredients are
premium comfort and the essence of home amid lush
thoughtfully gathered, dishes are lovingly crafted, and the
landscapes. Set on 2,500 acres of rolling hills, pristine
meals nourish body and soul. The chefs will take you on a
grassland, and native forest, experience a true retreat
journey of edible exploration as their tasty creations guide
for relaxation and rejuvenation.
you on a culinary tour through the abundance of the estate. Savour top New Zealand wines from the cellar, complex whiskies, or your favourite cocktail.
R AT E S S TA R T F R O M
$
1,093
per room per night
R AT E S I N C L U D E : • Full continental breakfast and/or full gourmet cooked breakfast • Pre-dinner drinks and canapés • Five course dinner (excluding wine)
CHILDREN: Children are welcome.
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ROTORUA
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TREETOPS LUXURY LODGE
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • A number of culinary experiences are available – forage for native
ingredients and create a delicious
meal with the help of professional
chefs; slip away into the wilderness
on an expedition to search for native
plants and herbs, learning about their nutritional and medicinal properties and their ties with Māori cultural
lights in the shallow grotto behind a gentle waterfall.
• The expansive property affords many
opportunities for outdoor exploration. Choose from a variety of walking
trails, mountain biking or horse riding adventures, hunting and fly fishing, a 4WD safari, or an eco treasure hunt.
traditions; take a tour through the
estate and immerse yourself in the core ‘estate to plate’ philosophy.
Auckland
• Indulge in relaxing spa treatments, including the signature Kaha Ra
Mirimiri Massage. ‘Kaha’ means strong and ‘Ra’ means light/illumination. This deep and nurturing therapy
combines traditional indigenous
Wellington
healing methods to support the body and clear the mind.
Christchurch
• Meander down a short path through the forest as the sun sets and enjoy
Queenstown
the magical glimmering of glowworm
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Huka Lodge
R AT E S S TA R T F R O M
$
3,105
As you enter through the gates of Huka Lodge,
The tradition of fine cuisine is deeply embedded in the
journeying the length of the drive and encountering the
Huka Lodge philosophy. From hearty country breakfasts
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to gourmet five-course dinners (with a daily-changing
• Pre-dinner drinks and canapés
park-like grounds, a feeling of peace and tranquillity descends. Enter a world where elegant and generous hospitality meets sophistication and style; a welcoming haven on the banks of the magnificent Waikato River. The lodge lies within a location of great natural beauty, further enhanced by 17 acres of grounds and extensive manicured gardens featuring both native New Zealand trees and shrubs as well as planting that would
menu), meals are presented to showcase the highestquality ingredients.
per room per night
• Five-course dinner daily (menu changes daily) • Full country breakfast • Use of all Lodge facilities • Return Taupo Airport transfers
CHILDREN: Children are welcome.
typically be found in an English garden.
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • Tutored whisky tastings are presented on Friday and Wednesday afternoons by request. Led by passionate
Auckland
aficionados, these tastings are
designed to entertain as well as inform. • Facial beauty treatments, massage,
manicures and hair dressing can be
provided by top professionals in the
Wellington
privacy of your suite.
• The pool complex comprises one
Christchurch
swimming pool and two spas, with towels provided at the poolside.
Queenstown
• AstroTurf tennis court on site, and tennis instructor available.
• Pétanque and croquet can be played in a private, secluded area near the tennis court.
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Kinloch Manor & Villas
R AT E S S TA R T F R O M
$
1,090
Step into a world of elegance and bold luxury,
Dine in modern luxury, savouring dishes that are
where open terraces frame sweeping vistas that flow
expertly crafted to elevate fresh seasonal ingredients.
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seamlessly into beautiful interiors. Immerse yourself
Organic produce is grown on the estate, and other
in contemporary comfort and attention to detail, which
elements are carefully sourced from trusted local
• Breakfast
reflect a unique sense of originality and style.
suppliers to create truly inspired cuisine.
per room per night
• Dinner
CHILDREN: Children are welcome.
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • The Kinloch Club is New Zealand’s only Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf
Course and one of the country’s best
Auckland
all-season courses, with undulating fairways sprawling across acres of
golden countryside overlooking Lake Taupō. Challenging and unique, this
world-class championship course was created in homage to the great links
Wellington
course of the British Isles, and makes for a stimulating golfing experience. • Treat yourself to a luxurious facial or beauty treatment in the expert
Christchurch
Queenstown
care of therapists at the on-site day spa. Calm and serenity will
envelop you in an atmosphere of
quiet contemplation at this secluded
hideaway; a haven of peace to soothe and refresh.
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Breckenridge Lodge
R AT E S S TA R T F R O M
$
1,093
Immerse yourself in the luxurious comfort of this
The dining room is the focal point of the house, with
architecturally designed accommodation, nestled in
an inviting, sumptuous feel; a perfect environment to
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experience’s Malcom’s superb creations. Here you will
• Full Breakfast
the picturesque valley of Ōmarunui in sunny Hawke’s Bay. Hosted by renowned chef Malcolm Redmond, the emphasis on outstanding cuisine is at the heart of the Breckenridge Lodge experience.
join other guests to share stories of the day’s events.
per room per night
• Pre-dinner drinks • Five course dinner
CHILDREN:
Malcolm is truly passionate about food and wine. The dinner menu is designed in the degustation style with five courses each matched with a selected wine.
Children over 14 years old only. Families with children under 14 year are welcome to stay when the lodge is exclusively booked.
The menu changes regularly depending on seasonal produce available. Breakfast is served whenever you wish to rise, and you can choose anything from toast to chocolate pudding!
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • Take a cooking class with Malcolm Redmond to learn culinary skills
and tricks of the trade. You will be
Auckland
given a glass of bubbly on arrival,
and a typical lesson teaches skills for preparing a three-course gourmet
dinner menu, with ideas for matching wines. After the class you will sit
down to enjoy the meal and Malcolm
Wellington
will provide a wine match for each course.
• Breckenridge has planted its own
large Pacific Blue lavender garden.
Christchurch
Queenstown
The lavender is harvested each year for its essential oil which is used to make the lodge’s own luxury bathroom products.
• The lodge has its own organic kitchen garden and orchard, providing the
majority of all fresh herbs, vegetables and fruit for the breakfast and dinner menus.
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The Farm at Cape Kidnappers
$
Far out to the east of Hawke’s Bay, The Farm at Cape
• Pre-dinner drinks with canapes
Kidnappers sits atop rolling hills with panoramic vistas over the peninsula and vast Pacific Ocean. This unique property is not only a luxurious retreat and spa, but is
A N Z C R O E XC L U S I V E O F F E R : Stay for 3 nights and receive a fourth night free of charge. Valid for stays from 01 May 19 – 31 Oct 19 and is subject to availability at time of reservation.
also home to one of the world’s best golf courses. It is a sanctuary for some of New Zealand’s most precious flora and fauna, and a working farm. Warm and enveloping, the generous suites offer sumptuous rustic-luxe interiors and awe-inspiring
R AT E S S TA R T F R O M
2,852
per room per night
R AT E S I N C L U D E : • Dinner • Full breakfast • Complimentary mini-bar (excluding liquor and wines) • Wi-fi • Use of lodge facilities excluding golf and spa treatments
CHILDREN: Children are welcome.
views. Outstanding attention to detail and thoughtful design ensures comfort, peace, and pure relaxation.
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • Designed by legendary golf architect Tom Doak, the par 71 golf course will challenge golfers of all skill levels.
With cliff-edge fairways perched 140m above sea level, and surface that
remains firm and fast, this course offers holes unlike any you find
elsewhere in the world. Spectacular
and see all that Cape Kidnappers
has to offer. With rolling hills, deep
ravines, rejuvenating native forest and expansive views across the ocean and working farmland, this adventure is a unique way to experience the rugged coastal countryside.
views, deep clifftop bunkers, and
sheer drops make for a dramatic and unparalleled golfing experience.
Auckland
• Relax and rejuvenate your body,
mind at spirit at The Spa at Cape Kidnappers. Treatments on offer
include a collection of massage styles,
facials, pedicures, manicures, and hair
Wellington
care. All packages can be customised to suit individual needs for a truly
Christchurch
personal experience.
• Horse riding is the best way to soak up the atmosphere the 6,000-acre
Queenstown
sheep and beef station. Take the
reins of a gentle, well-trained horse
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Greenmantle Estate
R AT E S S TA R T F R O M
$
524
per room per night
Experience the absolute best in accommodation,
Adjoining the lodge is the newly opened Kakariki
hospitality and cuisine in this spacious and rambling
Owners Cottage, featuring a 40-square-metre lounge
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area with fireplace and French doors, two suites with
• Full Breakfast
two-storeyed lodge on the stunning Kāpiti Coast. Set amid established formal gardens that have been
spectacular views to Kāpiti Island, and a third bedroom.
lovingly tended for decades, this unforgettable getaway offers a tranquil space for pure relaxation. The six suites each have their own unique feature; a private staircase, chaise lounge conversation area, double spa bathroom, some are nestled into the surrounding native forest, some enjoy beautiful garden
• Pre-dinner drink with canapés each night • A complementary welcome bottle of Prosecco on arrival
CHILDREN: Greenmantle is unable to accommodate children under the age of 12 years, unless it is an exclusive booking. The lodge will accommodate 0-2 years.
views. All provide the means for a wonderful sleep ¬– beds are dressed in fine imported linen, feather pillows and a feather duvet.
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • Book a decadent high tea and
indulge in savoury and sweet treats
such as macaroons, lemon cake and
Auckland
profiteroles, alongside an exquisite selection of teas. Relax by the pool terrace or dine in the grand dining room.
• Make yourself at home beside the
Wellington
heated pool, work out in the gym,
or relax in the hot tub surrounded
Christchurch
unspoiled native nikau forest.
• Walking tracks meander through the water gardens and nikau forest with
Queenstown
its own small amphitheatre, up to a secluded clearing, then down again through more challenging ponga forest.
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Wharekauhau
R AT E S S TA R T F R O M
$
1,668
Walk into a bygone era and enjoy the grandeur and
Farm-to-table dining completes the luxury farm stay
elegance of Edwardian times in Wharekauhau’s
experience, and all produce is sourced fresh from the
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estate’s gardens or surrounding areas for a ‘locavorian’
• Pre-dinner drinks & canapés
spacious lodge, its hill setting affording awe-inspiring views of the sparkling ocean from every vantage point. The sprawling property is nestled between the rugged Remutaka Range to the west and the Pacific Ocean to the east; a perfect backdrop for the perfect getaway. Guest suites are set high above the thunderous surf of Palliser Bay. Relax in absolute bliss, sinking into deep sofas and fluffy pillows in this private setting as the sound of the waves creates a peaceful ambiance for watching a spectacular sunset. Heated marble floors and a fireplace keep you comfortable in every season, while rich New Zealand wool carpeting, soft linens and
approach. Fruit grows in abundance in Wharekauhau’s orchard and a harvest of vegetables is often available from the gardens. Honey is sourced from local bees and wild fennel is collected on the coast. It is not unusual to see one of the chefs roaming the grounds collecting items for the menu.
per room per night
• Four course dinner • Breakfast the following morning • Wifi
CHILDREN: Children are welcome.
A N Z C R O E XC L U S I V E O F F E R : Book a minimum of 3 nights and get a Wharekauhau Farm tour. Valid for stays from 01 May 19 – 31 October 19 and is subject to availability at time of reservation
hemp curtains surround you in natural luxury.
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • With 3,000 acres of private land
including ancient forests, peaceful
lakes, rivers, and a wild and rugged coast, guests are spoilt for choice when it comes to adventures. Try clay target shooting, archery or
surfcasting, or choose a track for
• Hauora Spa offers face and body
treatments that bring the spirit of
Wharekauhau’s dramatic, spiritual
surroundings together with care and connection to create a deep sense of wellbeing.
walking or mountain biking. Take a coastal trail or head to the hills to experience native birdsong in the
Auckland
podocarp forest.
• Head down to the cellar for an
adventure of the palate. Sample a series of wines from the Foley
family portfolio with the in-house
Wellington
sommelier, and learn about the
various flavour profiles and wine-
Christchurch
making techniques.
• Join one of the lodge’s chefs for a
cooking class to learn some of their
Queenstown
techniques and secrets in producing certain dishes.
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The Sounds Retreat
R AT E S S TA R T F R O M
$
2,050
In the spectacular paradise of Marlborough Sounds,
Dine under the stars or in your private cabana. The
The Sounds Retreat showcases nature and luxury living
best fresh local ingredients are skilfully crafted into
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delicious and memorable cuisine and bespoke menus
• Continental and Full Breakfast
at their finest. With a focus on creating a bespoke
are presented each day. Meals may include mussels
experience, this award-winning private lodge offers attentive service, total privacy, and superb comfort in a breathtaking location.
harvested from the Marlborough Sounds or fresh hotsmoked salmon from the lodge’s smokehouse. Wines chosen to perfectly complement the food showcase some of the region’s best wine makers.
The living space features wide glass doors leading to
per room per night
• Three course dinner with matching wines and spirits • Daily service and evening turndown • Fully stocked fridge with complimentary alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages • Snacks and handmade chocolates • Complimentary Broadband Internet WiFi
a spacious deck overlooking native forest and water –
• Complete guest laundry facilities - Washing Machine, Dryer, Iron and Ironing Board
enjoy the panoramic vistas as you soak in the hot tub or relax with a drink. Architecturally designed and built to
• Complimentary transfers from/to Blenheim or Picton from 2pm*
maximise the surrounding scenery, the building blends seamlessly into its surroundings.
CHILDREN: Children welcome over the age of 7yrs.
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • Massage and beauty treatments are
available to take place in your private
cabana. Relish being pampered in this
Auckland
tranquil setting.
• Join an experienced yoga instructor for a private yoga practice tailored
to your needs. Choose to enjoy your class on one of the outdoor decks
Wellington
overlooking the sea or in your private cabana.
Christchurch
• The lodge is located just five minutes
from the famous Queen Charlotte Track, perfect for nature enthusiasts eager to
Queenstown
immerse themselves in beautiful native
forest. Two mountain bikes are available for guest use if you prefer cycling to
walking, and a gourmet picnic lunch is available on request.
• A chauffeur can be arranged to drive guests around the vineyards with
either a planned itinerary or your own schedule.
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The Marlborough Lodge
R AT E S S TA R T F R O M
$
1,595
Located in the heart of the famous Marlborough
tomatoes and free-range eggs grown in the estate’s
wine region on 16 acres of sprawling gardens, park
gardens all feature on the menu, and local wine,
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and vineyards, The Marlborough Lodge provides the
including that produced on the property, is an integral
ultimate retreat to indulge in New Zealand’s gourmet
part of the three-course dinner.
• Full breakfast daily
province. Attentive staff are on hand 24 hours a day to ensure your every need is met. Relax and unwind in one of the 10 contemporary suites in this historic lodge. Your private haven contains luxury in every detail, and enjoys tranquil garden views.
A N Z C R O E XC L U S I V E O F F E R : Book a minimum of 3 nights and get a half day Wine Tour complimentary. Valid for stays from 01 May 19 – 30 Sep 19. Does not operate on public holidays.
However you spend your day, finish it by mingling at the outdoor fireplace with the chef’s tantalising canapes
per room per night
• Pre dinner drink & canapés • Multi course a la Carte dinner with wine pairings • Mini Bar • High Speed Wifi
CHILDREN: Unable to accommodate children less than 8yrs unless the Lodge is booked exclusively.
before dining on fresh local cuisine. The head chef and his team specialise in showcasing the region’s best produce, and bring out the most subtle of flavours to ensure a mouth-watering experience. Fruit, berries,
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • The outdoor heated swimming pool is just a short stroll from the lodge and surrounded by natural beauty. Relax
Auckland
and soak up the sunshine or work
up an appetite by swimming some
lengths. Poolside service is available to keep you cool and refreshed.
• A variety of massage therapies are
Wellington
available, including relaxing Swedish massage, deep tissue for aches and
Christchurch
pains, and hot stone.
• Take a garden tour with the head
gardener, or walk the trails through
Queenstown
the gardens unaccompanied at your own pace.
• Watch the magic happen at a cooking
demonstration with one of the lodge’s talented chefs.
• Savour a private tasting on-site in the ‘wine shack’ with a local wine maker.
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Edenhouse
R AT E S S TA R T F R O M
$
1,374
per room per night
Tucked into a serene valley in the heart of rural Nelson,
Fresh local produce, bursting with freshness and
this enchanting country retreat sits in 50 acres of
flavour, is the cornerstone the lodge’s dining
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private grounds and eight acres of internationally
experience. The bountiful bays supply finfish, scallops,
• Continental or full cooked breakfast
acclaimed gardens. An abundance of native birdlife flourishes in the lush environment. The boutique lodge is finished and furnished to the highest standard with an emphasis on comfort, understated luxury, and attention to detail. Relax in the sitting room, formal dining room, artist’s studio, den or library; a space to suit every mood. All suites feature air conditioning, pure Irish linen sheets, and luxury
mussels and oysters; the region’s mild weather and fertile soils produce outstanding fruit and vegetables, from early-spring asparagus to late summer’s sunripened tomatoes, eggplants, peaches, olives, and figs. Award-winning local wines are served to complement the cuisine.
• Pre-dinner drinks and canapés • Three course evening meal, including fine wines, in the formal dining room or one of the outdoor eating areas • Use of all facilities in the lodge and grounds
CHILDREN: Children are allowed however if children are under 6 years of age, we need to confirm with the Lodge prior to booking.
toiletries.
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • A highly qualified team of skilled
practitioners offer guests relaxing therapeutic treatments in the
Auckland
privacy of their own suite, including relaxation or deep tissue massage, acupressure, aromatherapy and reflexology.
• The extensive gardens are the
Wellington
creation of Peter and Bobbie Martin, the hosts at Edenhouse. Whilst
Christchurch
the couple lived in London, Bobbie studied at the Inchbald School of Design, followed by The English
Queenstown
Gardening School. On return to New
Zealand, these 50 acres of bare land were perfect for Bobbie’s vision to
create a paradise. In 2003 the gardens were ‘born’, and they have continued to evolve and become a favourite
habitat for native birds, as well as pheasant and quail.
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Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses This contemporary country hotel sits snugly between
the Kaikōura Seaward Mountain Range and the rugged
coastline of the Pacific Ocean, only a short drive north of the renowned eco-marine town of Kaikōura. The lodge
provides luxurious accommodation, a place for guests to relax in the intimate indoor/outdoor setting, and a base from which to explore the maritime landscape.
The five Tree Houses are unique, nested 10m or more
above the round in a canopy of native kanuka trees, and designed to complement the natural environment as
your bedroom in the sky. The large windows bring the tree canopy inside and afford impressive views of the
mountains and ocean. Lodge suites all offer large soaking tubs, king-size beds, and balconies that overlook farmland
The newly available Olive House is a freestanding building that used to house the farm’s olive press. The press has been relocated, and the building has been converted into a beautifully realised three-bedroom suite. That will comfortably accommodate a large family or three couples. The area in which the lodge is located was designated on the first European maps of the district as ‘Kai Whare’, the Māori term for ‘house of food’. Today, the dining room is at the heart of the Hapuku Lodge experience. Here you can watch the food being prepared and chat with the chefs, including Executive Chef Fiona Read, as they prepare your meal.
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$
1,032
per room per night
R AT E S I N C L U D E : • Full cooked breakfast • Three course dinner (Alcohol and Crayfish are not included and are charged in addition).
CHILDREN: No children under 12 years of age are permitted in the Lodge Room, Suites and the Hapuku Room. Children are welcome in the Olive House Suite and Family Tree Houses.
towards the mountains.
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • The lodge and tree houses sit on an
• Other activities on the farm include
flavourful venison is saved for the
watching the harvesting of antlers
operating deer farm. The finest, most lodge’s kitchen, where the Executive Chef has developed several original
sauces to enhance the unique nature of this game meat.
helping to pick olives (May – June),
from the farm’s stags, indulging in a
massage, or relaxing in the swimming pool and sauna
• The lodge’s cuisine features the award-winning cheeses of local
Auckland
farmers Daniel and Sara Jenkins.
Using milk from their own herd of
goats and the finest cows’ milk from
local dairy farmers, the cheeses they produce are unparalleled in taste and quality. ‘Tenara’, for example,
Wellington
is a beautiful ash-coated, soft goat
cheese; ‘The Harnett’ is full of flavour,
Christchurch
creamy and soft with seasonal complexity.
Queenstown
• A variety of walks can be taken from the lodge, with a picnic basket if
desired, including a botanical tour of the local native bush.
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PurePods
R AT E S S TA R T F R O M
$
PurePods is a total immersion, totally private
The privacy, the isolation of a luxurious glass cabin
experience of your own slice of the beautiful New
completely surrounded by nature – the sky, the hills, the sea, the birds, the bush – takes you to another world.
Zealand landscape. Your PurePod is made of heavyduty glass so you can see everything – from the starry
777
per room per night
R AT E S I N C L U D E : • Dinner & Breakfast Provisions Package for 2 people
night skies above to the native plants growing beneath
CHILDREN:
your feet. Pull back the sliding doors on all three
Property does not cater for children.
sides and indulge in the isolation. You will experience nature’s show vividly, utilising all of your senses whilst remaining sheltered in luxury. Imagine watching a winter storm roll in from the warmth and comfort of the PurePod, or basking in the summer sunshine while relaxing on the deck and taking in the stunning views.
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PUREPODS
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N S • Despite the isolation, PurePod has all the facilities you can expect from luxury accommodation – a fabulous shower, flush toilet, crisp linen, and the most comfortable bed that could be found. Deck chairs provide an ideal spot for lounging outside, and a telescope brings the far away landscape in for close inspection. • You can choose to bring your own supplies, or pre-order a dinner and breakfast package. Made from fresh local ingredients, the evening meal includes, your choice of salmon, chicken, beef or venison (ready to cook on the hob or barbecue at the PurePod), fresh salad, gourmet potatoes, something sweet to finish, and a snack platter of local cheese, patés, crackers and fresh ciabatta. Breakfast is freshly made muesli with local organic yoghurt. Vegetarian and gluten free options are available.
* Korimako PurePod, nestled amongst native bush filled with birdsong and the ocassional wild deer, with a beautiful sea view across to Motonau Island, 90 minutes north-east of Christchurch, along the Greta Valley coastline. * Atatū PurePod, on an historic Greta Valley sheep farm, with sweeping views of the sea, rolling hills and native forest, only 90 minutes from Christchurch. * Greystone PurePod, hidden above a beautiful organic winery in Waipara, less than an hours drive from Christchurch * Kereru PurePod, nestled in native forest high above the Little River township on Banks Peninsula, just 50 minutes from Christchurch * Pōhue PurePod, an hours drive from Christchurch, with beautiful views of the historic Port Levy bay and surrounded by rolling hills and magnificent rocky outcrops.
Purepod Locations - There are currently seven PurePods with more to open in the near future:
Auckland
* Manakau PurePod, situated in a vast landscape with sweeping and dramatic views of the Seaward Kaikōura mountain range, only 20 minutes inland from Kaikõura, or 2.5 hours from Christchurch. * Kahutara PurePod, perched high above the Kahutara River with vast views across to the mighty Seaward Kaikōura mountain range, only 20 minutes inland from Kaikõura, or 2.5 hours from Christchurch.
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Otahuna Lodge
R AT E S S TA R T F R O M
$
2,265
per room per night
Set in pastoral surroundings against the backdrop
Dinner is a five-course degustation menu that changes
of an ancient volcano, Otahuna Lodge is a Victorian
daily; honest, uncluttered flavours, the finest local
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mansion with a patrician sense of calm and grace. Here,
ingredients, and elegantly restrained presentation are
the romance of the past has been combined with the
the hallmarks of the Otahuna table. Complementary
• Pre-dinner drinks and canapes
contemporary comfort. Each of the seven suites is an enclave of refined
wine pairings emphasise Canterbury and New Zealand
• Five course degustation dinner and wine pairing
wines.
• Breakfast
comfort. The classical ambience created by ornate
CHILDREN:
fireplaces, carved inglenooks, and freshly picked flowers
Unable to accommodate children less than 12 years of age unless the Lodge is booked exclusively.
has been enhanced with luxurious fabrics and lavish bathrooms. All suites feature super-king beds, deep soaking bath tubs with separate showers, and premium toiletries by Penhaligon’s. The cuisine celebrates the best of seasonal New Zealand produce, with an emphasis on fresh offerings grown in the estate’s potager garden and orchard.
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • Guests dine communally in the opulent formal dining room, where ornate original wallpaper, a roaring fire, and sparkling candlesticks exemplify the gracious living of the Victorian era. Alternatively, they may retreat to a private table for two in the sunken wine cellar, the intimate library, the drawing room turret, or a location of their choosing.
After dark, the constellations of the Southern Hemisphere can be admired from a relaxing position in the outdoor spa pool. • Indulge in a relaxing massage after a day of exploring. Therapists provide a range of treatments, styles and pressures to accommodate a wide variety of preferences.
• A hands-on cooking lesson with Executive Chef Jimmy McIntyre provides an enjoyable overview of the philosophies behind the lodge’s celebrated food and wine programme. Classes incorporate a harvesting visit to Otahuna’s organic gardens and provide an introduction to planning menus. • The spectacular 118-year-old gardens were laid out and cultivated under the direction of A.E. Lowe, who trained at Kew Gardens in London. The great lawn has served as the site of fabulous garden parties, polo matches, and a royal visit. Hidden paths wind in and out of camellia beds and open to a great expanse gently sloping down to the ornamental lake. Majestic oaks, cedars, wattles and poplars fringe the grass. Three wooden bridges cross the lake and link the daffodil field on one side to the woodland forest on the other.
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• A refreshing dip in the heated swimming pool (November to March) is a tonic for weary constitutions.
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Annandale Coast Farm & Luxury Villas
$
On this coastal working farm, four luxury villas are
Fresh and delicious local produce is a hallmark of a stay
• Luxury accommodation
nestled between the rolling hills of Banks Peninsula
at Annandale. The farm’s edible garden and orchard
• Welcome produce basket
and the sparkling waters of the Pacific Ocean. Each
provide vegetables, herbs and heritage fruit varieties,
• High speed wireless internet access
meat is sourced from the farm’s beef and sheep stock,
• Daily villa servicing
the surrounding bays are foraged for wild edibles, and
• We Create, You Serve daily dinner and breakfast provisions
villa features award-winning architecture and its own distinctive character, and you will enjoy exclusive use of the property you choose. Privacy, stunning scenery and relaxation are guaranteed. The 4,000 acres of dramatic coastal pasture have been farmed since the 1840s. The seasons and colours of the farm change through the seasons, from luscious greens
all other ingredients are produced within a 100km radius for a true locavore experience. Whichever dining option you choose – from a private chef dinner to cuisine created and delivered directly to your villa – the
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1,195
per room per night
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CHILDREN: Children are permitted in particular villas only.
cuisine will be an experience to savour.
in spring to tussocky golds in autumn. You are invited to roam the property, enjoy the views, and get a feel for the experience of the early pioneers.
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • Guests are encouraged to explore the farm and be as hands-on as they like. Take a guided 4WD tour, watch sheep dogs at work, and enjoy the atmosphere of the shearing shed. If you’re lucky, you will see skilled shearers in action. • There are several spectacular walking and mountain biking tracks on the property, varying in length and terrain, including the 14km Pigeon Bay Walkway. On arrival, guests will receive a map of the farm that details trails and interesting features. Complimentary bikes are available, and a picnic can be arranged for along the way on your hiking or biking adventure. • Improve your kitchen skills and find out more about New Zealand cuisine in a cooking class with the on-site chef. Without even having to leave the property, you can specify what you’d like to learn and spend an amazing day transforming fresh produce into delicious dishes with the help of a professional.
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• The sheltered turquoise waters of Pigeon Bay and the surrounding area along Annandale’s coast are the playground of much marine wildlife, including friendly Hector’s dolphins, fur seals, blue penguins, and bird colonies. Explore the waters by kayak or powerboat with Annandale’s trained local guides.
Auckland
Wellington
Christchurch
Queenstown
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Wilderness Lodge Arthur’s Pass
$
Elegant luxury and total privacy define the Wilderness
• Dinner
Lodge Arthur’s Pass experience. The lodge sits on a spectacular 4,000-acre high country sheep farm in the heart of the Southern Alps, surrounded by the rugged beauty of Arthur’s Pass National Park.
A N Z C R O E XC L U S I V E O F F E R : Book a minimum of 2 nights and get a Packed picnic lunch complimentary. Valid for stays in May & September 2019.
Snow-capped mountains provide a magnificent backdrop to superb food, wine and service in the
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980
per room per night
R AT E S I N C L U D E : • Breakfast • Guided nature and Farm/Sheep Sharing Activities • Wifi
CHILDREN: Children are welcome.
Mount Rolleston Restaurant, where the specialty is fresh farm produce. Menus feature lamb, bacon, ham, eggs, manuka honey and herbs grown on the farm. The chefs proudly celebrate New Zealand ingredients and specialise in carefully prepared fresh local food.
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • High Country Sheep Farm Discovery – Let a real sheep farmer introduce you to life on the farm. Watch sheepdogs work, hand feed tame sheep, and learn about shearing and merino wool.
Auckland
• McKay Moa Forest Adventure – A relaxed walk to explore the Wilderness Lodge reserves. Learn about the bizarre ‘moa shrubs’ and the lodge’s conservation projects and enjoy panoramic mountain views. • Birds and Special Plants of the Beech Forest – Explore the mossy beech forest surrounding the lodge. Search for orchids, watch birdlife, and see the manuka (tea tree) that is recolonising the grasslands.
Wellington
Christchurch
Queenstown
• Stars of the Southern Sky – Join a guide to learn about the stars of the southern sky, and spot constellations, satellites and planets. The clean air and lack of light pollution make for brilliantly clear night skies.
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Owen River Lodge
$
1,310
New Zealand’s finest luxury fly fishing lodge sits on the
accentuated by soaring cathedral-type ceilings, and fine
banks of the Owen River, among 16 acres of gardens
art decorates the walls. These luxuriously appointed
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and farmland in the beautiful Nelson Lakes district.
suites enjoy stunning views of the water, the valley, and
With almost a kilometre of river frontage, it is ideally
Kahurangi National Park. Spacious verandas provide a
• Canapés
situated for a quick practise before you venture out with your fishing guide, or for a quiet after-dinner cast during the evening rise. Over the years, New Zealand has developed a reputation for having the best sighted river fishing for trout in the world. Owen River Lodge, with its easy access to the Nelson, Marlborough, North Canterbury and West Coast fisheries at the top of the South Island, is perfectly positioned to put you at the centre of the action. in the garden, a short stroll from the main lodge building. Their design emphasises light and space,
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great location for relaxation as the sound of the river murmurs below. Fresh local produce is the defining feature of cuisine served at the lodge. Herbs and vegetables from the
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• Three course dinner • Cooked English or Continental breakfast • Picnic lunch daily • New Zealand house wine & New Zealand beer
large organic garden are combined with daily deliveries
• Wi-Fi
of offerings grown in the Nelson region (including
• The use of all lodge facilities, including the use of loan fly fishing equipment such as Simms G3 waders & wading boots, Sage rods & reels.
seafood from the thriving fishing industry) to create an outstanding dining experience. Enjoy pre-dinner nibbles by the bar then a four-course dinner, served table
The six purpose-built guest cottage suites are located
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d’hôte style with all guests seated around a communal table. The wine list features wines from both local
CHILDREN: This property is not suitable for children.
boutique and internationally-recognised vineyards.
OWEN RIVER LODGE
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • The very best fishing gear from the
world’s leading suppliers is available to lodge guests, including Simms G3
Auckland
Gore-Tex waders, Simms Gore-Tex wading jackets, Simms Guide and
G3 wading boots. Additionally, there is a huge range of current model
Sage rods (X, One, Method, Accel and
Foundation), and Sage Spectrum wide
Wellington
arbor reels.
Christchurch
• Combine the challenge of fly fishing with a breathtaking helicopter
flight to one of the many remote
Queenstown
wilderness streams in the region. In
stretches of water possibly not fished by any other angler this season,
you’ll stalk large, wild brown trout
in crystal-clear mountain streams.
The lodge using the services of local
helicopter companies that specialise in heli-fishing.
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Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat
$
Set in a forest wilderness on the doorstep of Aoraki
• Fresh Seasonal Fruit Platter (replenished daily)
Mount Cook National Park, this luxury retreat overlooks the turquoise waters of Lake Pukaki. The area is part of the beautiful and unique Te Wāhipounamu World
Heritage area, and the spectacular night sky is so clear it is one of only eight dark sky reserves in the world. Guest rooms enjoy uninterrupted views up the lake to the Southern Alps and Aoraki Mount Cook, New
Provisions for breakfast are provided for you to cook and prepare at your own pace, including home-grown tomatoes, bacon, sausages, free range eggs, muesli, coffee and tea, homemade jams and bread. Choose when and where you would like to take your evening meal ¬– a romantic candlelit dinner for two at the villa, a gathering of friends around the large French-style table at Moraine Lodge, or private dining in the wine cellar.
Zealand’s highest mountain.
Step into an uncomplicated world where the food is real,
1,695
per room per night
R AT E S I N C L U D E : • Gourmet breakfast provisions (replenished daily) home-grown and local produce is provided • High Quality Nibbles platter (replenished daily) • 2 course meal each day including a bottle of New Zealand wine chosen from our onsite wine cellar. • Free High Speed Wireless Internet Access • Free use of the tennis court, petanque, croquet, and curling rink (in winter).
water is pure, and you are free to roam the forest tracks
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CHILDREN:
with berries, herbs and vegetables of all kinds, which are
Stay a minimum of 3 nights and enjoy a complimentary wine and whisky experience and a dark sky tour in Pukaki Observatory. Valid for stays from 01 May 19 – 30 Sep 19.
Children 10 years of age and older and infants under 6 months of age are welcome.
that meander around the property. The garden is packed used in the delicious cuisine alongside locally supplied free range eggs, manuka honey, apricots and cherries.
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • On-site Pukaki Observatory is
perfectly located to explore one
of the darkest skies in the world.
The observatory is well equipped
with a six-inch refractor telescope,
enabling stargazers to take a closer
look at Saturn, Jupiter and its moons,
• Experience the ultimate in gourmet
dining on an exclusive sightseeing tour. Departing from the retreat’s helipad, you will be whisked away into Aoraki Mount Cook National Park with a full picnic basket.
clusters, nebula, and constellations. An Aurora Australis viewing spot
has recently been developed, and
Auckland
in the right conditions this amazing phenomenon can be seen and photographed.
• Inviting, warm and welcoming,
Fantail Spa includes a sauna, hot tub,
Wellington
workout room and massage room. You can also choose to have a massage
Christchurch
outside in total privacy. Inspired by the landscape, filled with light and
open to the lake and mountain views,
Queenstown
the spa design reflects the natural beauty of its surroundings
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The Lindis
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$
2,000
per room per night
The Lindis is New Zealand’s newest luxury lodge,
Daily menus offer unique New Zealand cuisine paying
created to provide a space for discerning travellers
homage to the abundant local produce, using only the
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to relax and unwind in an idyllic setting. Nestled in
finest and freshest ingredients. Complementary New
the pristine Ahuriri Valley, guests will appreciate the
Zealand wines are paired nightly, and hand-selected
• Daily pre-dinner drinks & charcuterie station
stillness of nature in modern, sophisticated luxury
international wines are also available from the
while enjoying the best of Kiwi hospitality.
extensive wine cellar.
Generously proportioned suites are designed for stylish comfort, and each one features uninterrupted views of the valley. Sumptuous furnishings, refined high-country design, cosy fireplaces, and private indoor and outdoor
• Daily multi course dinner • Daily breakfast • Mini bar • Self-guided activities
CHILDREN: Children are welcome.
sitting areas create a haven of comfort and tranquillity.
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • -The sky is so clear and vast in the heart of Te Waipounamu (South
Island) that millions of stars blanket the heavens as far as the eye can
see. For a magical experience, head out into the darkness with a star
map to learn about the stars and
• Take a horse trek across high-country farmland with breathtaking views of
Ben Avon Station and the surrounding
Ahuriri Valley. Three treks are available, each catering to different levels of riding experience.
constellations that are visible in this part of the world.
• The Ahuriri Valley and Ōmarama
Auckland
are renowned for conditions that
make them one of the world’s best
environments for gliding. Enjoy the
thrill of a dramatic soaring adventure deep into the mountains that,
depending on the weather, could take
Wellington
you to Aoraki Mount Cook or even
Christchurch
Milford Sound from The Lindis’ private air strip.
Queenstown
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Pen-y-bryn Lodge
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$
947
per room per night
Located in the beautiful coastal town of Ōamaru, Pen-y-
Evening dining is a highlight of any stay at Pen-y-bryn.
bryn Lodge sits proudly atop South Hill on the fringe of
Your hosts – members of both the Slow Food Movement
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town. Expect a warm reception; your hosts will welcome
and the Chaîne des Rôtisseurs – take the preparation
you at your car and give assistance in bringing your
and presentation of meals very seriously, and take
• Pre-Dinner Drink and Canapés
belongings to your guest room. Once settled in, you
pride in serving seasonal, local, and healthful foods.
will be offered a beverage and a tour of the lodge. The five guest suites are handsomely furnished, delivering utmost comfort and elegance.
Guests usually sit together at large tables in the dining room, with a fire blazing in the background during cooler weather. A private dining area is also available for guests who wish for a more romantic or exclusive dining environment.
• Four-course Table d’Hôte dinner • Cooked and/or Continental Breakfast • Full use of all lodge facilities • Complimentary Ultra-Fast Broadband Wi-Fi • A selection of teas and freshly ground coffee with lodge baked biscuits, New Zealand chocolates or fresh fruit from your butler’s tray.
CHILDREN: Children are welcome over the age of 13yrs. They will do their best to accommodate individual requests for children under 13 but reserve the right to decline.
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • Awarded Category 1 historic status
by Heritage New Zealand, this stately home is filled with antiques and
Auckland
furnishings that date back to the
original owners, who used a four-year trip to Europe during construction
of the house to source fittings and artworks.
Wellington
• Dinner menus change with the
seasons and prepared with local
Christchurch
(often lodge-grown) ingredients,
showcasing the best of what this
fertile region of New Zealand has
Queenstown
to offer.
• There is a small fitness room
(equipped with rowing machine,
stationary bicycle, and a selection of weights), or the local 24-hour Snap
Fitness Centre is available for guests at no cost.
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Camp Estate
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$
540
per room per night
Situated high above the harbour on Otago Peninsula,
Dinner is offered in a castle dining room; in keeping
Camp Estate is a luxurious country house offering the
with this historic setting, a three-course table d’hôte
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menu is served house party style to all guests in one
• Full cooked breakfast.
highest standards of hospitality, privacy, and comfort. Built from local blue stone and set in a dramatic rural landscape on the grounds of Larnach Castle, the glamorous interior features a spectacular marble staircase and a welcoming sitting room with honesty bar and open fire. The five spacious guest bedrooms are decorated in timeless neoclassical style. Particularly lovely features of these rooms are the fireplaces and pastoral views
sitting. The menu reflects traditional New Zealand-style cuisine with all meat and vegetables sourced locally. The cellar carries a large selection of New Zealand wines.
• Admission to the Castle, Gardens and Grounds including all Castle and Garden brochures. • Opportunity to dine in the Castle, if confirmation of attendance and menu choices are made before 5pm on the day (note that the cost of dinner is not included in the room price).
CHILDREN: Property does not cater for children under 14yrs.
of the surrounding countryside. Sumptuous ensuite bathrooms offer modern amenities.
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • Camp Estate is surrounded by rolling hills, lush pasture and hand built
stone walls, only a stone’s throw from
Auckland
some of the world’s southernmost wildlife reserves. Discover it for yourself on a gentle 10-minute
meander through a working farm
to an unparalleled picnic spot. With
breathtaking views of Otago Harbour
Wellington
and the beautiful city of Dunedin,
this is a unique spot surrounded by
rugged beauty. Stay a while, savouring a gourmet picnic and perhaps
Christchurch Queenstown
enjoying a glass of champagne while the sun sets behind you.
• Larnach Castle is New Zealand’s
only castle. Learn the rich history
that dates back to 1871 and explore the extensive gardens, and you will
discover why numerous national and international accolades have been awarded to this significant site.
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Fiordland Lodge
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$
900
per room per night
Set on rolling grasslands with panoramic views across
river stone. Guest suites feature king-size beds, well-
Lake Te Anau, Fiordland Lodge offers the discerning
appointed bathrooms, superb views, and décor that
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reflects the Fiordland landscape, focusing on muted
• Dinner
traveller style, comfort and privacy. Across the lake to the west lie the mountains of Fiordland National Park,
colours and textures.
over three million acres of untouched wilderness and
The dining concept at Fiordland Lodge is the familiar
part of Te Wāhipounamu South West New Zealand World Heritage Area. It is an area where snow-capped mountains, rivers of ice, deep lakes, unbroken forests
farm-to-table ideology; the Head Chef is dedicated to sourcing the freshest ingredients, creating relationships with local suppliers and small producers. A huge
and tussock grasslands produce a landscape of
emphasis goes into making everything from scratch,
exceptional beauty. The lodge will be your retreat as
using many ingredients from the on-site garden and the
you discover this breathtaking region for yourself.
hills and rivers nearby.
• Breakfast
CHILDREN: Fiordland Lodge welcome families travelling with children. The Log Cabins and 2 Bedroom Lodge Studios are the best option for families. In respect to other guest’s private dining arrangements or dining in the restaurant before 7pm will be made for families dining with children under the age of 10.
Inside, the open architecture of the lodge reflects the vastness of the national park. In the lounge, a latticework of huge log trusses soar to over 36 feet above and surround a large open fire, clad with local
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • Within and around the confines of Fiordland National Park flow the
clearest rivers, inhabited by large wild
Auckland
brown and rainbow trout. The lodge
offers guided fly fishing in Fiordland and neighbouring Southland with experienced professional guides,
catering to anglers of all abilities.
Experience true wilderness fishing
Wellington
amongst stunning scenery on remove rivers, or try back country fishing via 4WD.
• Journey into the national park with
Christchurch Queenstown
a private guide and a tailormade
itinerary that can be changed at any time. Decide whether you want to focus on wildlife, nature, walks or
history – get away from the crowds and see the hidden secrets of this unforgettable corner of the world.
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Fiordland Discovery
$
1,598
Spend a night on the waters of Milford Sound aboard
Guests can enjoy kayaking or taking a trip on the Zodiac
the stunning Fiordland Jewel with Fiordland Discovery;
tender boat (weather permitting) for a more personal
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enjoy the majesty of the ‘eighth wonder of the world’
experience of the landscape. Following the evening meal, the top-deck hot tub is the perfect place to relax
• Two cruises of Milford Sound
with a total immersion experience. This purpose-built, three-deck catamaran features
and take in the beauty of this spectacular area.
all the luxury of a 5-star accommodation, including climate-controlled cabins with en suite bathrooms, and an on-board chef preparing gourmet cuisine daily. You will take two cruises of the sounds to discover waterfalls cascading from rocky cliffs, lush temperate rainforest, marine and bird life, and of course the unmistakable Mitre Peak.
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• 3-course meal, full cooked & continental breakfast prepared by our onboard chef • Kayaking & Zodiac tender boat explorations (weather permitting) • View underwater film footage captured by our Remote Operating Vehicle (ROV) • Use of top-deck hot tub following dinner
CHILDREN: Children are permitted aboard the Jewel and must always be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • In addition to experiencing the abovewater wonders of Milford Sound,
guests can now view life beneath the
Auckland
sea in real time from the comfort of
the boat lounge. Fiordland Discovery’s ROV (remote operated vehicle) is an unoccupied underwater robot that
relays footage from the depths of the sounds. Fiordland’s marine reserves
Wellington
have an impressive variety of habitats and species, from sponges and
Christchurch
lampshells (brachiopods) to starfish and lobsters, along with a myriad of fish species. The most exceptional
Queenstown
of these wonders are some of the
world’s largest populations of black
coral trees. Usually only discovered in deep oceans, this black coral can be more than 300 years old.
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Eichardt’s Private Hotel
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$
1,350
Eichardt’s Private Hotel is a Queenstown icon,
lake and snow-capped mountain views. Exquisitely
accommodating discerning travellers from around the
designed, the interior is beautifully appointed with
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sumptuous leather sofas and fully automated lighting,
• Homemade biscuits on arrival
globe. Built in 1859, the main building is a significant local landmark and listed as a Category 2 historic place. The premium lakefront position affords expansive views across Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountain ranges. The Suites are Eichardt’s premier luxury accommodation offering; these opulent rooms invite guests to soak up a sense of quiet before exploring one of the world’s truly remarkable locations. The Apartments offer flexible and luxurious accommodation, with interiors carefully created by world-renowned New Zealand designer Virginia Fisher.
heating and entertainment systems. With spacious living areas, indoor and outdoor kitchens, two large bedrooms, marble bathrooms, sauna, spa, and Queenstown’s largest private terrace, The Penthouse is the ultimate in luxury.
A N Z C R O E XC L U S I V E O F F E R : Book a minimum of 3 nights and get a complimentary TSS Earnslaw Cruise & Walter Peak Farm Tour with BBQ lunch. Valid for stays from 01 May 19 – 30 Sep 19.
per room per night
• Pre dinner cocktails • Full breakfast in Eichardt’s Bar or The Grille • Signature nightly turndown • Complimentary wireless broadband • Valet parking
CHILDREN: Children are welcome.
The Penthouse takes pride of place at the top of the brand new Eichardt’s building and enjoys uninterrupted
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • Eichardt’s Bar has been a local favourite since 1867. Comfortable sofas, the cosy fireplace and gracious service provide a welcoming and stylish environment; the genuine atmosphere and ambiance are unlike anywhere else in the world. Sample mouth-watering creations and timeless cocktails. Eichardt’s Bar is the only establishment in Queenstown serving Champagne Bollinger by the glass. • The Grille is Queenstown’s finest dining destination. The sophisticated interior, reminiscent of New York City bistros and genial French brasseries, is approachable enough to be comfortable yet stylish enough to stand out from the crowd. The menu offers a fresh take on cuisine and showcases the unique tastes of the region – home-grown, free-range, and locally sourced produce is at the forefront of this authentic dining experience.
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• Experience the breathtaking wilderness of the Southern Alps by private helicopter charter – fish for crayfish on the West Coast, dine in the remote reaches of a picturesque glacial valley, or hunt for red stag with a team of handpicked local guides.
Auckland
Wellington
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Azur
R AT E S S TA R T F R O M
$
Located on a hilltop with breathtaking, unobstructed views of the mountains and Lake Wakatipu, this contemporary lodge offers the best of both worlds – a feeling of remote privacy only five minutes from vibrant downtown Queenstown. The nine private villas have been designed maximise the incredible vistas; floor-to-ceiling windows frame the landscape as you relax in chic luxury. The open-plan living incorporates a lounge, dining area, private sun deck, and either a king or twin beds with luxury linens
A N Z C R O E XC L U S I V E O F F E R : Book a minimum of 3 nights and get a bottle of local red wine on arrival, early/late check in/out and NZ$100 resort credit. Valid for stays from 01 May – 31 Oct 19.
1,294
per room per night
R AT E S I N C L U D E : • Return private airport transfers • Transfers to & from downtown Queenstown • Full al a Carte Breakfast • Homemade afternoon tea • Pre-dinner drinks and canapés • In villa mini bar & snacks, including soft drinks & water • Complementary high-speed Wi-Fi
for an exceptional sleep. Soak up the views from the
CHILDREN:
bathtub, which has been set into a bay window to
Children of all ages are welcome.
give a feeling of being outdoors. A gas fireplace and underfloor heating ensure complete comfort at any time of the year.
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F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • Breakfast, afternoon tea and evening
canapés are freshly made daily in the open kitchen, using locally sourced
Auckland
ingredients.
• Spend a relaxing evening in the
privacy of your villa, enjoying the
sunset views and fine dining. Choose from a range of menus by local
Wellington
restaurants and your meal will arrive elegantly plated and presented by
Christchurch
candlelight.
• In-villa massage and mini spa
treatments are available on request.
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Blanket Bay
R AT E S S TA R T F R O M
$
1,323
Celebrate the art of pure relaxation in a spectacular
Dining at Blanket Bay is a special occasion every night.
corner of Aotearoa, nestled beneath the rugged peaks
Dinner is served on individual tables in the elegant
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of the Southern Alps on the shores of Lake Wakatipu.
dining room with its beamed ceiling and stone fireplace.
Blanket Bay is the finest of luxury lodges, where you will
Reserve the wine cave for an intimate dining experience
• Pre-dinner drinks
discover a world of serenity and endless ways to restore your physical and spiritual wellbeing. Accommodation is provided in five intimate Lodge Rooms, three generous Lodge Suites, and four Chalet Suites, all filled with sumptuous furnishings and elegant rugs. The lodge’s integration and interaction with the
or, during warmer evenings, dine beneath the clear southern sky on the terrace. Savour the best New Zealand wines including award-winning pinot noirs, chardonnays, sauvignon blancs and rieslings, grown and bottled locally in Central Otago.
per room per night
• A la Carte dinner • Breakfast • Carte blanche use of sports equipment and facilities
CHILDREN: This property is not suitable for children under 10 years.
environment are echoed through the use of natural materials such as schist granite, and timber beams, and each room is placed to take full advantage of the heart-stopping vistas.
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B L A N K E T B AY
Prices in New Zealand Dollars
F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • At Blanket Bay you have the rare
opportunity to combine pure comfort with a vast array of activities in the ‘Adventure Capital of the World’.
Choose fly or heli-fishing, art trails and
• The outdoor heated lap pool captures the alpine environment with glorious lake views to the south. Open during the summer months.
vineyards, heli-skiing, horse riding,
international-standard golf courses, scenic flights over World Heritagelisted Fiordland National Park and
Auckland
Milford Sound, and much more.
• For relaxation, reinvigoration or
pampering, the Blanket Bay Spa
provides treatments from a talented
therapist. The spa also features steam
Wellington
rooms and a jacuzzi with breathtaking lake and mountain views.
Christchurch
• The on-site gym offers an inviting and private space, equipped with
Life Fitness cardio equipment, multi
Queenstown
station, and free weights.
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Matakauri Lodge
$
2,151
per room per night
Perfectly positioned on the shores of Lake Wakatipu,
Voted as one of the top five lodges in New Zealand
Matakauri Lodge looks out to a mesmerising panorama
and Australia, Matakauri is the ultimate sanctuary for
R AT E S I N C L U D E :
of ‘the big three’ – The Remarkables, Cecil and Walter
discerning travellers.
• Pre-dinner drinks with canapes
Peaks. With clean lines in glass, stone and timber, the luxury is understated and welcoming; embracing guests and putting the mountainscape front and centre. Four suites are located within the main lodge, with the remaining suites sitting on the lakefront. Styled by acclaimed interior designer Virginia Fisher, the sumptuous décor and awe-inspiring views create a haven of comfort and serenity.
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QUEENSTOWN
• Dinner • Full breakfast • Complimentary mini bar including domestic beers (excludes liquor and wine) • Wi-fi • Use of lodge facilities excluding spa treatments
CHILDREN: Children are welcome.
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M ATA K A U R I L O D G E
Prices in New Zealand Dollars
F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • Sourcing the best produce from local
suppliers in the Central Otago region, the Head Chef delivers an exquisite
Auckland
take on modern New Zealand cuisine. Daily changing menus showcase
clean, fresh flavours, complemented by a world-class wine selection.
Guests can choose from a variety of dining spaces including the library,
Wellington
dining room, patio, courtyard and lounge, with private dining on
Christchurch
request.
• Matakauri Spa sits on the edge of a
Queenstown
pine forest with uninterrupted lake and mountain views, and the spa
team is committed to personalising indulgent treatments to meet
individual requirements. For a
complete wellness experience, finish with relaxation time in the adjacent
sauna, hot tub, or heated swimming pool.
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Lime Tree Lodge
$
645
per room per night
Set on a 10-acre estate just outside Wanaka, Lime
Enjoy your host’s hospitality in front of the roaring
Tree Lodge offers luxury boutique accommodation in
fire on a winter’s day or soak up the warm Central
R AT E S I N C L U D E :
a relaxed country setting. The rustic exterior features
Otago sun by the pool during the summer months. The
• Pre-dinner aperitifs and Central Otago wine,
local schist stone, and opens to a modern and stylish interior, where no expense has been spared to create an environment of supreme comfort. All guest rooms and suites feature French doors that open to the expansive landscaped gardens, where
on-site helipad provides direct access to the region’s spectacular ski fields, glaciers and sounds, while a pétanque court, croquet lawn and spa pool provide plenty of opportunity for relaxation.
stunning 360-degree mountain views offer a different
A N Z C R O E XC L U S I V E O F F E R :
alpine landscape every way you turn. Over 50 roses
Stay a minimum of 3 nights and get a Stevensons Island 2-hour Cruise & Nature walk complimentary. Valid for stays from 01 May 19 – 30 Sep 19.
surround the verandas, putting on a beautiful display of blooms from spring to autumn.
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LIME TREE LODGE
• Breakfast – continental and cooked • Three Course Dinner • All day tea and coffee, fresh fruit, chocolates, mineral water • Unlimited wireless internet • Courtesy transfers into Wanaka – Lime Tree Lodge offers the first leg to town and guests pays for the return trip
CHILDREN: Children 15 years and over. One child by prior arrangement in the Black Peak Suite only. For families staying in our Black Peak Suite, we serve breakfast and canapés in the Suite.
Prices in New Zealand Dollars
F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • Your host’s enthusiastic appreciation for good food and wine is evident as you are treated to delicious home
Auckland
baking, pickles and preserves, served with carefully selected regional
delicacies. Freshly ground plunger or
espresso coffee, Harney and Sons fine teas, fresh fruit and chocolates are
also mainstays of the Lime Tree Lodge
Wellington
experience. A memorable three-
course dinner featuring a seasonal
Christchurch
menu, produce from the lodge’s
gardens and Central Otago wines, is available each evening.
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Minaret Station
R AT E S S TA R T F R O M
$
2,440
per room per night
Remotely positioned in a high alpine meadow
Food is a central element of the Minaret Station
accessible only by helicopter, Minaret Station is one of
experience. The chefs use the freshest local ingredients
R AT E S I N C L U D E :
the most secluded lodges in the world. Guests enjoy
including lamb, beef and venison from the 50,000-
total comfort and privacy surrounded by the unique
acre working farm, paired with an extensive range of
• Full Chef prepared breakfast
vistas that make the lodge an inspiring experience.
fine New Zealand wines to create a memorable dining
• Lunch - lodge or picnic (when enjoying a multi night stay)
experience.
• Pre-dinner drinks and canapés
Each of the four guest chalets, tastefully decorated in luxury high-country style, features a king-sized bed, modern en suite bathroom, and a hot tub on the private deck to relax and unwind beneath the stars.
• Three course gourmet dinner • All beverages, both alcoholic and nonalcoholic (except reserve cellar wine list) • Services of a guide for on-property hiking activities
CHILDREN: Children are welcome.
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WANAKA
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M I N A R E T S TAT I O N
Prices in New Zealand Dollars
F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • A selection of extraordinary travel experiences via helicopter are
available to guests. Explore Dusky
Auckland
Sound, Fiordland, Aoraki Mount Cook and the West Coast; enjoy exclusive access to otherwise inaccessible
hiking and biking locations; fish some of the most spectacular and pristine
backcountry waters imaginable; hunt
Wellington
with an experienced guide; and ski or snowboard untracked powder runs
Christchurch
high in the mountains.
Queenstown
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Mahu Whenua This luxurious high-country homestead sits at the heart
The cuisine at Mahu Whenua is an integral and
of over 55,000 hectares of majestic New Zealand beauty
memorable aspect of the experience. Creative and
– towering mountains, lush valleys, native forest, and
innovative chefs tailor menus to specific guest
pristine rivers. The property consists of four adjoining
requirements and source the freshest local produce to
high-country sheep stations which stretch from Glendhu
prepare inspired meals that delight and nourish.
Bay in Wānaka through to Arrowtown, and hosts some of the most dramatic natural alpine scenery in Aotearoa.
The vision of Mahu Whenua’s owner has been to regenerate the land. In addition to introducing
R AT E S S TA R T F R O M
$
1,850
per room per night
R AT E S I N C L U D E : • All meals prepared by in-house Mahu Whenua chef (breakfast, lunch, dinner, morning and afternoon teas, refreshments and picnics) • Mahu Whenua staff • Pre-dinner canapés
Offering unique lodge-style accommodation in only four
sustainable farming practices, he has started an
• Cocktails served with pre-dinner canapés (including wine and beer)
guest suites, the homestead boasts breathtaking views
extensive plant regeneration and native bird breeding
of Lake Wānaka. The rustic interior design incorporates
programme which has been an enormous success. To
• WiFi
locally sourced materials with modern features to ensure
ensure these conservation initiatives continue, more
absolute comfort. The sprawling farmhouse kitchen, large
than 90% of the land has been protected by covenants,
open living room with uninterrupted views and library
making it the largest conservation undertaking on
offer spaces to unwind indoors; a hot tub, sheltered
private land in New Zealand’s history. The translation of
swimming pool, and numerous areas to sit and absorb
the Māori name Mahu Whenua means ‘healing the land’.
• Minibar • Use of lodge facilities, swimming pool, spa pool, and media & games room.
CHILDREN: Children are welcome.
the scenery are perfect for outdoor relaxation.
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MAHU WHENUA
Prices in New Zealand Dollars
F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • An area rich in Māori and gold mining history, and high country farming, is now also a sanctuary for native
Auckland
birdlife and forest regeneration.
Guests are encouraged to watch or
engage in conservation practices such as replanting areas with native trees, and learning about the weka and pūkeko breeding programmes.
Wellington
• Activities available on-site include
Christchurch
horse riding, mountain biking, yoga, spa services, cooking classes, and heli-skiing.
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Wilderness Lodge Lake Moeraki
$
Surrounded by lakes, rivers, rainforest and seacoast in
• Dinner
the heart of World Heritage area Te Wāhipounamu, few places on earth can match the breathtaking natural setting of Wilderness Lodge Lake Moeraki. This is a true paradise for nature lovers, active travellers, and wilderness seekers. Luxury Riverview Rooms provide the highest level of comfort; views across the gentle Moeraki River rapids
to the water’s edge, where it meets the river gliding
gently beneath tall rainforest. Table d’hôte dining offers a daily-changing menu of seafood from the coast,
local meats, and fresh seasonal fruit and vegetables. The wine cellar holds some of Aotearoa’s best wines – Central Otago pinot noir features alongside crisp Marlborough sauvignon blanc and finely-balanced
R AT E S S TA R T F R O M
900
per room per night
R AT E S I N C L U D E : • Breakfast • Complimentary daily guided programme • Wifi
CHILDREN: Children are welcome.
Hawke’s Bay Syrah.
are complemented with elegant furnishings and stylish design. The Rainforest Rooms look out upon lush West Coast rainforest and feature high quality furnishings and decor with special touches throughout. The on-site Riverside Restaurant enjoys one of New
A N Z C R O E XC L U S I V E O F F E R : Book a minimum of 2 nights and get a Packed picnic lunch complimentary. Valid for stays in May & September 2019.
Zealand’s finest dining outlooks. Smooth lawn reaches
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HAAST
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WILDERNESS LODGE LAKE MOERAKI
Prices in New Zealand Dollars
F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • Join a team of naturalist guides led by
conservation biologist and Wilderness Lodge founder, Dr Gerry McSweeney.
Auckland
Each day, two complimentary guided
nature activities are offered to guests. Explore a natural paradise almost unchanged from the time of first
human arrival; hike rainforest trails
and spectacular seacoast and enjoy
Wellington
tranquil lake kayaking. Learn New
Zealand’s fascinating history and see
Christchurch
penguins, seals, and other wildlife. Take an after-dinner stroll to learn
about the stars of the southern sky
Queenstown
and see glow-worms light up the rainforest.
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Te Waonui Forest Retreat
R AT E S S TA R T F R O M
$
798
per room per night
A haven on the lush West Coast, a foray into some
Dine among the trees in The Canopy Restaurant,
of Aotearoa’s most pristine wilderness – Te Waonui
savouring the freshest local produce in an indulgent
R AT E S I N C L U D E :
five-course degustation dinner. A private dining
• Breakfast
Forest Retreat is truly a place to relax and refresh. Guests’ wellbeing is at the forefront of the Te Waonui experience, from the healthy, environmentally safe
experience can also be held amidst the lush green of the forest in a purpose-built gazebo.
habitat to the natural, earthy ambiance and attentive service. Every aspect of this 5-star retreat has been crafted to an impeccable standard, including deluxe soundproofing between rooms, double glazing, and innovative, environmentally sustainable architecture.
• Degustation dinner (1st night only)
CHILDREN:
A N Z C R O E XC L U S I V E O F F E R :
Children are welcome.
Stay a minimum of 2 nights and get a Private Pool for 45 minutes and Public Pool entry to Glacier Hot Pools. Valid for stays from 01 Sep 19 – 30 Nov 19.
The luxuriously appointed guest rooms are generously proportioned yet quiet and cosy. Wake to native birdsong and views of majestic mountains rising from the rainforest. Special attention has been given to guest bedding by adding soft woollen underlays and plush down and wool duvets for extra comfort.
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FRANZ JOSEF
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T E W A O N U I F O R E S T R E T R E AT
Prices in New Zealand Dollars
F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • Amaia Luxury Spa offers a relaxing
environment and a superior range of
treatments that will leave you feeling
Auckland
relaxed and revitalised. Choose from a variety of massage options, facial
therapies, manicures, pedicures, and much more.
• Unwind in the Frond Lounge Bar,
Wellington
looking out on beautiful native forest. Cosying up near the fireplace is an
Christchurch
excellent way to spend a cold evening. Queenstown
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Rimu Lodge
$
324
per room per night
Step into a land forgotten by time, where pristine
Situated only a 10-minute drive from Hokitika with
natural beauty and absolute silence create an
its award-winning cafes and unique attractions, Rimu
R AT E S I N C L U D E :
atmosphere of utmost serenity. Take in the splendour of
Lodge is the perfect retreat and base from which to
native New Zealand forest, snow-clad mountains, and
explore this incomparable corner of the world.
• Continental Buffet Breakfast
the Hokitika River running through fertile farmland.
• Complimentary Wireless Internet (WiFi) in all rooms
Rimu Lodge is a purpose-built, luxury boutique eco-lodge.
• Complimentary port or scotch available in the Great Room
Architecturally designed, each guest room is casually
• Tea and coffee facilities
elegant, tastefully decorated, and takes advantage of the
• Complimentary on-site parking
stunning river and mountain views. Awake to birdsong, take time out, and go at your own pace.
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HOKITIKA
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CHILDREN: This property is not suitable for children under 14 years.
RIMU LODGE
Prices in New Zealand Dollars
F E AT U R E S & L O C AT I O N • The Rimu Heritage Walk starts only
400m from the lodge. Enjoy panoramic views of the river and mountains from
Auckland
the lookout, and a one-hour return walk through a genuine gold rush area to mining tunnels.
• Rimu Lodge has been awarded a
Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Silver
Wellington
for excellent sustainability within
the business. They are committed
Christchurch
to protecting the unique natural
environment, which is also of great
ecological value, on the edge of one of
Queenstown
New Zealand’s largest national parks.
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B O O K I N G I N F O R M AT I O N & C O N D I T I O N S VALIDITY
This brochure is valid until 30 September 2020 unless otherwise stated. All information and details were correct at the time of printing (May 2019). however Australia New Zealand Central Reservations Office (ANZCRO) reserves the right to amend any details without notice. Ask your Travel Agent to confirm details at the time of booking.
DEPOSITS
$110 per person is required within 10 days of your holiday confirmation. Some tours/special accommodation have their own deposit regulations, which you will be made aware of at the time of booking.
REFUNDS •• Unused Car / Motorhome hire – NIL •• Unused Accommodation/Service vouchers refunded at the sole discretion of ANZCRO.Product and service providers are unable to authorize any refund on ANZCRO’s behalf. Consumer refunds/claims, must be lodged in writing within 30 days of the client’s stay/service date.
SUPPLY OF PRODUCTS & SERVICES
PAYMENTS
Full payment is due 30 days prior to departure. Bookings made within 30 days of intended travel are to be paid in full immediately upon confirmation.
AMENDMENTS/FEES
Prior to documents being issued the first time amendment is FREE. All additional amendments are liable to a maximum charge of $35 per amendment.
CANCELLATION PENALTIES 10 days within confirmation
$110 per person plus any ground operator charges
30-15 days prior to travel
50% of the holiday costs plus any airline or ground operator charges
14 days or less prior to travel
100% of the holiday costs
PRICING
All prices in this brochure are expressed in New Zealand dollars, include the New Zealand Goods & Services Tax and were correct at the time of printing (May 2019). ANZCRO reserves the right to amend pricing without notice. ANZCRO also reserves the right to amend prices if contracted rates with travel industry suppliers are withdrawn or changed for any reason. Publishing errors can occur in pricing and prices will not be considered valid until invoiced by ANZCRO.
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All quoted prices will be guaranteed once full payment is received by ANZCRO. ANZCRO also reserves the right to amend prices and/ or product descriptions if contracted rates with travel industry suppliers are withdrawn or changed for any reason.
ANZCRO acts as an agent for the suppliers of products and services listed within this brochure. We have no control over the facilities or services themselves or the manner in which they are provided by the Suppliers. We can therefore accept no liability for any loss or damage which may arise from your use or consumption of, or inability to use or consume those facilities or services. All facilities or services described by us are subject to availability from the Supplier. If, of your own choice, you decide not to use part or parts of the arranged services or facilities, you will not be entitled to a refund from us. Please note that this rule is strictly enforced in the case of unused days of motor vehicle hire. All facilities or services described by us are subject to availability from the Supplier and can change after this brochure is produced. Please check with our consultant for relevant changes when making a reservation.
SUPPLIER SERVICE DISPUTES
In the event that you have a problem whilst travelling, please take up the matter immediately with the Supplier. We would not want any unresolved problem to mar your travel experience, and this provides an opportunity to have the matter discussed, investigated and remedied on the spot. If the problem is not rectified to your satisfaction by the supplier please advise ANZCRO or your travel agent as soon as possible so we can work on a resolution on your behalf. Consumer refunds / claims must be lodged in writing within 30 days of travel.
BAGGAGE
All baggage and personal effects are, at all times, at your own risk.
TRAVEL INSURANCE
ANZCRO strongly recommends that you purchase a comprehensive travel insurance policy at the time of booking. Your Travel Agent will be able to advise and assist you with this. Cancellation fees charged by ANZCRO will not be waived under any circumstances, where travel insurance may have covered you.
LIABILITIES
1. The Trade Practices Act implies a warranty that the services rendered by Australia New Zealand Central Reservations Office will be rendered with due care and skill and nothing contained in these conditions is to be construed as in any way excluding, restricting or limiting that warranty or any other rights implied by law which may not be excluded, restricted or modified. 2 ANZCRO and its associated companies and their employees are not liable for: (a) Any event beyond their control, including (but not limited to) war, disturbance, fire, flood, unusually severe weather, act of God, act of government or other authorities, accident or failure of machinery or equipment, or industrial action (whether or not including ANZCRO employees): nor (b) Any act or omission whatsoever (whether within or outside their control) in relation to any booking, contract, travel, accommodation, excursion or other holiday services (including the carriage of baggage) which results in any direct, indirect or consequential loss, damage, death, injury, delay, liability, additional expenses or inconvenience. (c) With the exception of (d) ANZCRO does not own or operate any tour product or service listed in this brochure. ANZCRO is a tour wholesaler who arranges the provision of the products & services listed. ANZCRO does not take responsibility for the omission or failure of individual properties, plant or services detailed in this brochure.
Premium experiences at majestic landscapes New Zealand is a country of majestic landscapes and breathtaking natural beauty; Te Ika-a-MÄ ui (the North Island) is characterised by magnificent coastlines, lush farmland, geothermal wonders, and rich MÄ ori culture. Dramatic scenery abounds in Te Waipounamu (the South Island), where snow-capped mountains tower over pristine lakes and fiords, and vast expanses of untouched ancient forest thrive. The finest luxury lodges showcase outstanding locations throughout Aotearoa while offering premium, personalised experiences. Expect unparalleled comfort, exceptional hospitality, and activities tailored to meet individual needs. From stately historic homes to contemporary architectural masterpieces, these properties can be found perched on clifftops above the ocean, immersed in native forest, positioned elegantly on country estates, on the banks of mighty rivers, and on world-class golf courses. This collection of luxury and boutique lodges will ensure your holiday is full of unique New Zealand moments and complete indulgence.
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