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Discover rural New Zealand at its finest, with this 3-day luxury coastal farm escape to Annandale in the stunning South Island. With choices from one bedroom cottage/apartment to four-bedroom homestead, this retreat is ideal for couples, families or a group of friends.
Nestled in the graceful curve of Pigeon Bay, just one hour from Christchurch, Annandale is so remote, the best way to get there is via helicopter. A working sheep and cattle farm set along the Banks Peninsula, Annandale is home to just 4 multi award winning luxury villas and a fully restored 19th century homestead surrounded by magnificent gardens and orchards.
Over 3 peaceful days, do as much or as little as you like. The turquoise waters surrounding the property are perfect for water sports including guided kayaking and nature cruises on Annandale’s powerboat to see native wildlife, potentially encountering the famed Hector’s dolphins – the rarest and smallest dolphin in the world – seals, orca or blue penguins. On land, hike or bike miles of estate, embark on a 4WD motorbike tour adventure, practice your aim with clay target shooting, or relax with a facial, massage or other spa service in your villa. Additionally, there are helicopter scenic flights from wine tasting or lunch at a vineyard as well as cooking lessons with Annandale’s award-winning chef. These are just some of the experiences that will stay with you.
At night, retreat to the accommodation of your choice. Each of the 4 villas has its own distinct style, but all are super-private and set-in acres of verdant Kiwi farmland. Couples will be right at home in the 1-bedroom Shepherd’s Cottage with its intimate outdoor bathtub, while families and small groups will have plenty of room to spread out at Scrubby Bay, which has room for up to 14 and its own pebble beach for private picnics.
Annandale’s paddock to plate cuisine is sure to be a hallmark of your stay. Savouring fresh and delicious local ingredients, you have options of a Private Chef taking care of everything or bespoke meals delivered directly to your villa for enjoyment at your leisure.
This incredible 3-day package includes 2-nights’ accommodation at Annandale on a twin share basis. Daily gourmet breakfast and dinner included (packed lunch included Day 2). Mountain bikes available on request (complimentary). Activities (e.g. kayaking, cruising, farm touring etc) also available on request (own cost).
Experience New Zealand’s ultimate coastal farm escape at Annandale. From sunrise to sunset, your private retreat is sure to be authentic and unforgettable.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Purpose built for expeditions to the most remote regions on earth, experience true immersion on the state-of-the-art, custom built Sylvia Earle. Honouring the highly accomplished marine biologist, oceanographer and explorer, enjoy exploring some of the most remote regions on earth featuring the revolutionary Ulstein X-Bow, allowing the ship to cross oceans more efficiently and comfortably. Make use of the extensive observation decks and inviting communal areas onboard. Indulge in hearty and delicious meals to fuel your inner adventurer before and after a day of exploration and take advantage of the numerous activities from kayaking, diving, and snorkelling to snowshoeing, trekking and photography. Relax in your cozy cabin and make the Sylvia Earle your perfect base for adventures to the outer limits of human exploration.
* The accommodation rating and pricing is a guide only, reviewed by Onlyluxe Travel Experts. Please note that pricing can change at any time. Please contact us for exact pricing and more information.
Situated along the magnificent Maruia River and protected by mountains from the east and west, the Maruia River Retreat is a stunning boutique lodge where guests can relax, reconnect, explore and celebrate. The Retreat’s seven luxury villas are beautifully designed with a thoughtfully appointed minimalist approach. They feature brand new Italian kitchenettes, super king beds and luxury linen. Immerse yourself in New Zealand as nature intended with activities including bush, river and bird walks, fly fishing and more. If you’d prefer to take it easy, relax and recharge in the sauna or outdoor hot tub or treat yourself to a massage or naturopath consultation.
Just a 10 minutes’ walk from Nelson City Centre, The Sails is your city fringe luxury accommodation when choosing to travel to the beautiful area of Nelson, New Zealand. Wake up feeling refreshed and rested and ready for your day of exploration. Offering a high standard of comfort and attentional to detail, choose from three different accommodation options from an intimate studio Suite to impeccable Executive Suite. Enjoy top quality restaurant standard breakfast or discover the best food and wine destinations within Nelson. Known as the sunniest place to be on the South Island, there is something for everyone in Nelson from art galleries and cellar doors, to national park hiking trails and kayaking. Experience luxury in the spectacular Nelson Tasman region, your perfect base for exploring the surrounds at The Sails.
* The accommodation rating and pricing is a guide only, reviewed by Onlyluxe Travel Experts. Please note that pricing can change at any time. Due to different accommodation custom and currency conversion in each country, please contact us if need to know most updated pricing and more details about the accommodation.
Discover New Zealand’s picturesque Southern Alps from the stunning alpine sanctuary, Blanket Bay Lodge. Just 45minutes from the buzzing centre of Queenstown, this luxury lodge offers world-renowned comfort and hospitality within easy proximity of New Zealand’s adventure capital. The luxurious Lodge rests on the northern shores of the crystal-clear Lake Wakatipu and balances supreme seclusion and relaxation with opportunities for exploration and adventure. The spectacular lakeside setting beckons fishing and hiking enthusiasts to enjoy this pristine environment surrounded by snow-capped mountains, while inside, elegant furnishings and exceptional facilities provide welcome rest and rejuvenation.
Te Arai Lodge offers a unique sense of tranquility and peace as soon as you set foot on the property. The lodge sits upon elevated ground, providing guests with amazing ocean views, and views of the thick native New Zealand bush. Guests are free to explore the 550 acres of Te Arai Estate which boasts and outdoor swimming pool, and plenty of diverse walking tracks leading to fantastic sites. Te Arai is surrounded with some of New Zealand’s most beautiful wineries, cafes and sandy beaches. Nearby activities include fishing, golfing, and surfing.
A haven for nature-lovers, fishing enthusiasts and adventure-seekers, Treetops offers the ultimate escape to reconnect with the outdoors. Located among 800-year old native forest in the iconic region of Rotorua on New Zealand’s North Island, Treetops is an award-winning lodge operating in harmony with its unique environment. From here, guests can immerse in spectacular volcanic scenery or discover a region rich in Maori history and tradition. Treetops Lodge & Estate offers luxurious accommodation in four Lodge suites and eight secluded villas, each unique in character and design. Relax and rejuvenate at Treetops, surrounded by native virgin forest and spectacular wilderness views.
Experience the essence of timeless elegance and Victorian Charm at the historical Sennen House in Picton. Discover New Zealand’s colonial past built in 1886 and registered under the New Zealand Historic Places Trust, the magnificent 2-story villa is one of Picton’s original colonial homestead. This boutique and historic house feature three well-appointed and individually designed accommodation options. All lodgings feature ornate furnishings and décor surrounded by beautiful, manicured gardens. Situated in an ideal location for exploring the Queen Charlotte Track and only minutes’ drive from the Picton foreshore, make Sennen house your perfect base for exploring the surrounds.
Escape to Queenstown’s picturesque wine country with a stay at Gibbston Valley Lodge & Spa. Situated on an organic and historic Pinot Noir vineyard and winery, the lodge and spa offer stylish accommodation, personal service, culinary adventure and luxurious ‘vinotherapy’ spa treatments that will make the mundanities of everyday life feel very far away. Enjoy a glass of wine in your private villa overlooking the vines. Treat yourself to a delicious modern New Zealand menu at the winery restaurant. Sample the region’s best wines in the wine cellar. Pamper yourself with luxury facials and body treatments in the private spa. And, enjoy a plethora of activities in the local area including private picnics, hiking, cycling, jetboating, scenic helicopter flights and more.
Amid lush green forests and overlooking the breathtaking Motueka River on New Zealand’s South Island lies Stonefly Lodge, an award-winning property offering world-class luxury accommodation, personalised service and access to some of New Zealand’s most spectacular landscapes. This architecturally-designed lodge, constructed from local stone and timber blends seamlessly with its pristine environment, welcoming guests with a cozy and relaxed atmosphere and 5-star facilities. Stonefly Lodge is located a 50 minute drive from Nelson and takes advantage of its position between three National Parks, offering a wealth of fly-fishing opportunities and a variety of wilderness experiences for those with a thirst for adventure.