At PurePods we provide unique, off-the-grid experiences in a network of luxurious glass eco-cabins located in secluded and stunning slices of the beautiful New Zealand landscape. The PurePod is designed from the foundations up for environmental sustainability and to ensure you experience nature vividly, utilising
all of your senses whilst remaining sheltered in luxury.
The Manse is an exclusive luxury lodge in Hawke’s Bay offering luxury accommodation only 15 minutes drive from Havelock North and Hastings and bordering the renowned Gimblett Gravels and Ngatarawa wine regions.
In addition to its intimate setting where your privacy is assured The Manse boasts generous views and facilities that will allow you the room and freedom to unwind, take in the local attractions or just disappear for a few days by the pool.
The Manse is one of the original Hawke’s Bay homes built on a hill for the local vicar in 1910 and subsequently moved to its present site which enjoys dramatic views across the Heretaunga Plains. More recently, the homes facilities have been fully modernised to allow guests to do as little or much as they wish to.
An exclusive country retreat where each guests experience will be fully tailored to their specific requirements catering for up to 4 adult guests to ensure that you\’re provided you with the perfect stay.
Space to relax, space to laugh, to listen, to embark on an adventure amongst the abundant wildlife. Experience the uniquely rejuvenating effect of spending time on 12,000 acres of genuine Australian Bush, complete with working cattle farm. Spicers Hidden Vale is a gem, an uncomplicated escape just an hour’s drive from Brisbane that combines the style and comfort of a luxury retreat with the warmest of country welcomes.
Ohau House is a perfect holiday house for writers, photographers, artists, trampers and hikers, birdwatchers, skiers, and couples who enjoy spending holidays in natural beauty. The house has been architecturally designed to provide a perfect holiday retreat that indulges the senses. An open plan living area, high ceilings and the use of glass throughout create a spacious living environment that is both an ideal holiday location and a resting place for appreciating natural surrounds. Greywacke boulders and indigenous plants have been positioned to provide vistas from windows and create privacy while simultaneously preserving the natural beauty of Lake Ohau and the surrounding beech trees and tussocks. The house is especially popular for honeymoons, writer\’s and artist\’s retreats, and celebrations of special events such as anniversaries.
Visit a part of the Banks Peninsula most people never get to see. A 30-minute 4WD journey across the paddocks brings you to this exclusive property, previously only enjoyed by generations of Annandale shepherds. Now it has been carefully restored and extended to ensure a romantic and memorable stay: relax in the outside bathtub at the end of the day and snuggle up on the sheepskins in front of the open fire, before heading upstairs to the warm bedroom under the eaves.
Seascape is the sparkling jewel in Annandale’s crown: a picturesque private bay, above which an ultra-modern retreat provides a truly romantic experience for couples.
From within, it appears you are floating on the open sea, in thrall to its ever-changing moods, yet safely embraced by luxury and modern comforts. Outside, dolphins and seals often frolick in the glittering water, with only you and the tussock grass to witness them. And at night, meanwhile, countless stars form an awe-inspiring backdrop to your intimate evening, offering couples the chance to make memories around the clock.
Sample rural New Zealand at its best: off the beaten track and in one of the world’s most spectacular coastal locations lies Annandale, a 4000-acre sheep and cattle farm that offers exclusive use of four distinctive luxury villas with relaxed Kiwi-style informality. Annandale offers guests an opportunity to relax in total privacy and make the experience their own – explore the spectacular farm with its 10 Kilometers of coastline and connect with the surroundings, share precious time with family and friends, and indulge in the finest local produce.
Set amid a rugged landscape of hills and bays on Banks Peninsula, only an hour’s drive from the city of Christchurch on New Zealand’s South Island, the historic farm features a restored five-bedroom homestead with magnificent gardens and state-of-the-art recreation facilities, including infinity pool, spa pool and tennis court. The three other private and secluded villas each have their own distinct character: the romance and contemporary architecture of Seascape in its own bay, the historic hilltop charm of Shepherd’s Cottage, and the stunning seaside location of Scrubby Bay, a large cedar-clad beach house for gatherings of up to 14 people.
Find out more about Matakauri Lodge here. The Matakauri Owner\’s Cottage has been especially designed for families and groups of friends travelling together, offering accommodation for up to 8 guests. The Owner’s Cottage is ideally positioned to offer uninterrupted mountain and lake views and will boast a spacious main lounge, study, kitchen and dining room. Four generous bedrooms with all of the amenities one could wish for – fireplaces, large bathrooms with views from the bathtubs Matakauri is now famous for, walk-in closets, in-room bars and private balconies overlooking the magnificent Lake Wakatipu complete the stylish cottage.
Spectacularly located on the main balcony is a private Jacuzzi, the perfect place to relax after an adventurous day out experiencing all that the Queenstown region has to offer. There is an outdoor courtyard area with barbecue and cooking facilities for a chef if private in-house dining is preferred.
Lodge at the Hills is a luxury lodge offering an exclusive experience for up to 12 guests. Set in tranquil 500 acres, in a stunning glacial valley and surrounded by snow-capped mountains, a stay at The Lodge is guaranteed to be vacation of lasting special memories. When guests walk into the grand entrance they are immediately connected with the surrounding views. They are surrounded by the warmth, space, design and sense of home this unique lodge provides. Lodge at The Hills is a Queenstown haven where guests are free to unwind, relax and indulge in experiences not normally accessible. It’s an opportunity to , soak up the rich art and culture, breathtaking scenery and be totally pampered.
Situated in beautiful Kaikoura mountain ranges, surroundings among groves of manuka trees, and enjoying panoramic views across the Hapuku River valley to the blue waters of the South Pacific, Manakau Lodge is a luxury rural retreat, offering the discerning traveller the finest in country lodge accommodation and hospitality.
Manakau Lodge is a quiet, peaceful haven for rest and relaxation at any time of the year. Located an easy ten-minute drive from the shops and restaurants which Kaikoura has to offer, and the many leisure activities and award-winning marine excursions enjoyed by visitors from all over the world. A stone’s throw from some great wilderness walks, and just minutes from beaches and coastal scenic reserves.
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