Tin Tub Luxury Lodge

Stay in luxury in Wanaka at Tin Tub Luxury Lodge. Upon arrival at Tin Tub guests are invited to relax and unwind, soak up the amazing views, enjoy a drink and some of Trish’s home baking. In the morning savour a breakfast of fresh seasonal Central Otago fruits, homemade breads and muffins, fresh eggs, tea, coffee and fruit juice.

Barry who is an expert at everything and master of nothing , is always on hand to help plan your time in Wanaka and further afield, be it skiing, fishing, walking ,wine tasting, biking or a game of tennis. The lodge has an on-site tennis court, swimming pool (heated in summer), sauna and gym, ski drying room and mountain bikes.

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The French Country House

The French Country House a hidden gem. Escape to The French Country House, located in Tauranga, not far from Rotorua. This farmhouse offers boutique accommodation set on 40 acres of farmland with ponds and many beautiful gardens. Take part in farm activities, stroll the grounds, or simply relax in the house. With views that are hard to beat, the balcony is a perfect place to enjoy a glass of wine. Not far from the farmhouse are premium beach-front restaurants, Mt. Maunganui and Waihi surf beaches and fishing trips in the Bay of Plenty. With three large suites and one self contained studio available The French Country House is perfect for a romantic weekend away, family holiday or group getaway.

As a guest you will be treated to a three course country dinning experience

A leisurely breakfast with freshly squeezed juices, homemade granolas, free range meats and freshly baked breads can be enjoyed outside on the sunny deck or in the pretty breakfast room overlooking the farm.
And if you become peckish at anytime, you will find complimentary morsels and treats available in kitchen fridge!

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River Birches

River Birches is luxury lodge accommodation on the southern edge of Lake Taupo, giving visitors an opulent base to the great area of Taupo and Tongariro. The lodge is in a beautiful serring offering quiet seclusion and understated luxury accommodation.
There is so much to do in the area, from trout fishing in the local river and hiking the Tongariro crossing to winter skiing on Mt Ruapehu there will never be a dull moment; and after a hard day on the slopes unwind and relax in your private guest room.
Before you head off to dinner at one of the near by restaurants enjoy pre-dinner canapés in the drawing room with the other guests. Or ofcourse dinner can be arranged at the lodge.

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Bel Lago

Bel Lago is a fantastic 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom home in the scenic Queenstown. This home enjoys amazing views from every room and deck of the mountains and Lake.
After a day exploring take advantage of the outdoor spa.

Bel Lago means Beautiful Lake in Italian:
and from every room and deck in this brand new home you can see beautiful Lake Wakatipu set against Deer Park Heights in front of The Remarkables Mountain Range. Your panoramic views also take in The Crown Range, Cecil Peak and the southern reaches of the Lake towards Kingston.

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Powderhorn Chateau

Read about Tonys weekend at Tongariro. The Powderhorn Chateau is the perfect base for those visiting Tongariro National Park either for hiking, skiing or just relaxing.
This alpine lodge is located only minutes from the Old Coach Road cycle and walkway, 40 minutes from the start of the Tongariro Alpine Crossing and 30 minutes from Pipiriki the starting point for trips on the Whanganui River. At the lodge stay in hotel suites, or the self contained apartment which can accommodate up to 8 people.

The Powderhorn has lots of little luxuries to make your stay as pleasant as possible with an indoor hot pool – there is no better way to unwind after a day on the slopes. There is alos an in house ski and snowboard store where guests receive a discount and professional help.

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Paperbark Camp

The unique, luxurious tents at Paperbark Camp deliver both great hospitality along with wonderful food and fantastic experiences. This \”camping for grown-ups\” experience is found not far from Sydney on the unspoilt south coast of NSW. The bay is surrounded by amazing scenery, pristine white sand beaches and crystal clear water for swimming.
Placed thoughtfully amongst the soaring eucalypts and intriguing paperbarks, the twelve safari style tents are built above the ground for your privacy and comfort and feature wrap around verandah, hardwood flooring, full insect screening and solar powered lighting as well as highest quality cotton linen and all the hotel amenities you would expect for a luxe camping experience.
All accommodation includes your own outdoor private en-suite, perfect for birdwatching while you unwind under a steaming hot shower, but for a camping experience like no other, spoil yourself in one of our four deluxe tents with free standing bath-with-a-view and the latest in contemporary furnishings to create a romantic candle lit oasis amongst the gum trees. you\’ll never pitch your own tent again!

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Colleith Lodge

Colleith Lodge is Boutique luxury five star one level accommodation in a unique breathtaking location situated on the east Coast of the Coromandel Peninsula.

Set on 1 1/2 acres amid native bush built in tune with the natural environment for your relaxation, privacy and comfort. The spectacular panoramic views encompass Tairua Estuary, Pauanui, Slipper Island and Pacific Ocean and can be viewed from all rooms. A vista bringing lasting memories. Colleith Lodge offers a spa and swimming pool for your enjoyment. Golf Courses, bush walks, Hotwater Beach and Cathedral Cove are on our doorstep.

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Clifftops Retreat

Clifftops Retreat near Nelson is a new 102sqm self contained luxury cottage, overlooking sandy beaches, and the flickering lights of Nelson. This luxury property was architecturally designed and has everything you would expect in a 5 star property, including a spa pool set atop the cliff overlooking beautiful Ruby Bay.

Clifftops Retreat is set amongst 5 park-like acres with one bedroom and is ideal for couples or singles. The property is totally self-contained and is luxurious such as you would expect from other top lodges in New Zealand but offers travelers the independence of being a private residence. Examples are the shower which overlooks the fishpond and garden separated only by a glass wall or after a sumptuous meal at a local restaurant take a long soak in the spa overlooking the twinkling lights of Nelson, then curl up in front of the log fire with a glass of New Zealand wine.

There are plenty of restaurants close by making it ideal for those wanting to dine out or similarly you can cook yourselves or have a chef cater for. There are three National Parks located close by and the sea provides plenty of opportunity for exploring the nearby Able Tasman region.

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Akaroa Cottages

Nestled in New Zealand native bush overlooking Akaroa, our Cottages offer a most private and serene holiday retreat.

Akaroa Cottages, is set on 12 acres of private bush land, looking out over Akaroa with beautiful sea & panoramic views. Not far from the main city of CHristchurch, Akaroa is a great base for anyone wanting a romantic getaway.

A short walk takes you into the township of Akaroa where you can explore the village with its colonial architecture, craft stores and cafés or relax in the sun at French Bay.

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Laucala Island

Laucala Island in the Fiji Islands is true paradise. Stay here and indulge in your luxurious villa or perhaps laze on the icing sugar-like beaches. Enjoy the turquoise lagoons, walks amongst the rich green mountains & swaying palm trees. Stay in luxurious villas, dine on exquisite cuisine and do as little or as much as you like. Here you will experience something truly wonderful, the continually smiling people here will make you feel like you are in a dream or the Garden of Eden…. a dream that has come true on Laucala,in the magic cosmos of the Fijian Pacific archipelago.

Welcome to the destination of your dreams!

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