Explore the spectacular, experience the dramatic, and enjoy exotic New Zealand first hand. Wharekauhau is considered one of New Zealand’s, (and the world’s), most luxury hideaways, offering guest an unforgetable farm stay experience set in the spectacular foothills of the Remutaka Mountain Range and the clifftops of dramatic Palliser Bay. Rest or explore while surrounded in luxury, and build a lifetime of memories.

Share in the moment with your family, friends and colleagues, or enjoy a solo adventure with one of our unique activities. With 3,000 acres of private land including ancient forests, peaceful lakes, rivers, and a wild and rugged coast, our guests are spoilt for choice.

Wharekauhau Country Estate welcomes day visitors to the lodge to enjoy some of the experiences and hospitality that has made Wharekauhau famous. Our Trust The Chef lunch dining; Relaxing treatments in the Hauora Day Spa; An adventurous ATV Quad bike trail; A competitive sporting clay target shoot, (Or all in one day) are all options for your special day out It is essential that reservations are made in advance. The team at the lodge is more than happy to help plan your perfect day!