Enjoy the timeless simplicity of Lake Wanaka and the Southern Alps at Whare Kea Lodge & Chalet. Perched above the lake and surrounded by snow-capped peaks, this exclusive retreat is as much an extension of the landscape as it is a refuge within it. The Lodge sleeps up to 12 guests, while the separate Mountain Chalet caters for just 4 and is accessible only by private helicopter. Augment your unforgettable stay with additional services including private chef, professional wait staff, housekeeping and nanny service; and spend your days embracing the great outdoors: hiking, biking, climbing, cruising, jet boating, horse riding and more. A lodge manager lives on site in a neighbouring cottage, ensuring all concierge services are highly personalised and available throughout your stay.

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Get a taste of the Kiwi way of life, in style, at the magnificent Maple Lodge. Located just outside the beautiful alpine resort town of Wanaka, this purpose-built bed and breakfast offers guests a luxury home away from home. With stunning views of the surrounding mountains, it’s easy to sit back and relax away from the hustle and bustle of the busy town. Stay in one of seven spacious guestrooms. Unwind in the outdoor hot tub. Put your feet up by the log fire in winter. And, be sure to say “hello” to the Lodge’s cutest residents: the Valais Blacknose sheep. With a personality more like a dog than a sheep, they are cute, friendly and very photogenic.

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For a property nestled almost imperceptibly in the Ahuriri Valley in New Zealand, the Lindis makes a big impression. With its elegant wooden slatted roof, Spotted Gum wooden panelling and imposing Bluestone masonry, this truly unique, luxury lodge is a breathtaking feat of architecture and engineering, designed to mimic the rolling contours of the high-country valley floor. Stay in one of just five luxury suites or in a private pod with double-glazed, mirrored glass walls on three sides. Indulge in exquisite, locally sourced cuisine in the Great Hall. Get to know up to 16 horses and ponies in the stables. Choose your own adventure from among a plethora of activities and experiences including hiking, cycling, fishing, 4WDing, scenic flights and more. The Lindis is truly unforgettable.

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There are few places in the world, if any, quite like Minaret Station Alpine Lodge. Accessible only by helicopter from either Queenstown or Wanaka, this private, luxury lodge is tucked away in a remote glacial valley surrounded by sky-scraping peaks and the breath-taking Lake Wanaka. Comfortable in every sense of the word, with warm hospitality and world-class cuisine, the lodge has just four chalets to ensure the highest level of seclusion and the ultimate opportunity to enjoy some of life’s most precious elements: time, fresh air and open space, while creating lifelong memories with friends and family.

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Just outside of Queenstown, settle into the multi-award winning Aro Ha, a modern wellness retreat nestled among 21 acres of stunning New Zealand sub-alpine terrain. Take in the spectacular views over the glacial-fed Lake Wakatipu on New Zealand’s South Island and enjoy a journey made to refresh, rejuvenate, and reignite. Be a part of a transcendental journey through nutrition, exercise, adventure, alternative health, and self-development manifested within different themed retreats with specially selected local and international guest educators. Stay in luxurious comfort made to compliment your experience and embody a Zen-like energy for an unforgettable journey of self-discovery in exceptional surrounds.

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Mahu Whenua is a luxury eco-lodge providing accommodation of exceptional quality for up to 12 guests overlooking the majestic Lake Wanaka and surrounding mountains. Located in New Zealand's South Island on a vast privately-owned property close to central Wanaka, 90 minutes' drive from Queenstown or a 10-minute helicopter flight from Queenstown Airport, the Homestead and cottages of Mahu Whenua are easily accessible. The natural splendour surrounding this unique lodge is meticulously cared for and conserved by the property’s owner, providing a pristine habitat for local flora and fauna. The open plan spaces and uninterrupted views will bring the breathtaking outside in.

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