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This luxe adventure through both the North and South islands includes everything: helicopter flights over mountain ranges and magnificent glaciers, trekking alpine peaks, world-class dining, and warm and friendly people.
The Duke of Marlborough, one of New Zealand's oldest hotels, is an iconic waterfront property in the historic village of Russell. Its charming rooms offer lovely views of the Bay of Islands, including Paihia and Waitangi.
Acacia Cliffs Lodge offers luxury accommodation with panoramic views of Lake Taupo, Acacia Bay, and the snow-capped mountains, set on 2 hectares of landscaped grounds. with a contemporary New Zealand flair.
At 100m above sea level, Split Apple Lodge offers stunning views of Tasman Bay, the Marlborough Sounds, and Abel Tasman National Park. Enjoy contemporary design, personalized service, and a new outdoor spa in a charming, owner-run retreat.
Located in Kaikoura on the South Island, Hapuku Lodge and Treehouses is a seriously epic place to perch between the mountains and the ocean in New Zealand.
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This high country family home welcomes you. Here, you can enjoy the simple things in this remote part of the country, and soak it all in on the working farm while still exploring the Southern Alps.
Escape to Lime Tree Lodge, where ten acres of beautiful gardens, breathtaking mountain views, and top-notch amenities like a solar-heated pool and spa await. Experience a homely retreat just outside Lake Wanaka.
Queenstown Park Boutique Hotel boasts stunning views of Queenstown and the mountains, just 300 meters from the city center. Enjoy a New Zealand adventure with a helicopter flight to Milford Sound, featuring alpine lakes, waterfalls, and glaciers.
Relax at Hilton Hotel with breathtaking ocean views just 300 meters away. Located on Auckland’s waterfront, it’s a five-minute walk from the Viaduct, known for its great restaurants and bars.
“Land stays wild when the people living beside it are better off with the wildlife than without it.”
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This full-buyout working sheep station stretches across 36,000 acres. After a day hiking, fishing and riding, with breaks for bush billy tea picnics, return home and enjoy a meal prepared by your personal chef.
The Landing is a 1,000-acre outpost boasting six private beaches, an award-winning vineyard, and four ultra-luxe residences.
Experience timeless luxury at Eichardt’s Private Hotel on Lake Wakatipu, where historic charm meets the vibrant energy of a world-class destination.
Located in Kaikoura on the South Island, Hapuku Lodge and Treehouses is a seriously epic place to perch between the mountains and the ocean in New Zealand.
Stay at the eco-hub of Wanaka, boasting every type of New Zealand scenery—grand mountains, alpine lakes, meandering rivers, and winding valleys.
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