Hapuku Lodge + TREEHOUSES
NEW ZEALAND
THE PERSONALITIES
Honeymooners. Foodies. People looking for remote luxury and unparalleled natural experience.
MOMENTS
Bedroom in the sky, surrounded by a deer farm. Childhood treehouse dream with modern luxury. Vews to the mountains and the Pacific
BEST VISITING MONTHS
December to March.
COST
WHY STAY
Hapuku Lodge + Treehouses is a luxurious and uniquely situated retreat in New Zealand that offers an unparalleled natural beauty. Nestled in the breathtaking Kaikoura region on the South Island's east coast, Hapuku Lodge provides guests with a truly immersive experience in the heart of nature. The lodge is renowned for its stunning treehouse accommodation, perched among a canopy of native Manuka trees and overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
Choose the Lodge Room for hotel-style accommodation. The suites have fireplaces, balconies, bathrooms with Japanese soaking tubs, and rain forest showers. Choose the TreeHouse with a modern but natural feel, filled with light and sitting above the ground in the canopy of a native Manuka grove, for a one of a kind lodging experience. Olive House is perfect for families.
WHY WANDER
Kaikoura offers a diverse array of activities that cater to nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Renowned for its marine life, whale watching is a highlight in Kaikoura, where visitors can witness the majesty of these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Dolphin encounters and seal swims also provide unique opportunities to get up close and personal with the local marine fauna. The region's stunning coastal landscapes and mountainous terrain offer fantastic opportunities for hiking and trekking, with scenic trails that provide panoramic views. For those seeking a more adrenaline-packed experience, options like sea kayaking, snorkeling, and even surfing are readily available. Additionally, the town's vibrant cultural scene, with its art galleries, local Maori heritage, and charming boutique shops, offers a more leisurely and cultural exploration of this picturesque coastal town. Make sure to observe Kaikoura’s night sky - something you will be genuinely in awe of.
INDULGE IN
All food is created in Hapuku's kitchen and all the produce is sourced from its own herb and vegetable gardens. Try the crayfish and the venison with wild blackberries.
GETTING THERE
Fly into Wellington and take a short connect flight to Kaipura.
WILD INITIATIVES
The hotel prides itself on its green initiatives, which include a strong focus on energy conservation, waste reduction, and water management. They source a significant portion of their restaurant's ingredients from their own gardens and local farms, emphasizing a farm-to-table approach that minimizes food miles and supports the community. With eco-friendly practices at the core of their operations, Hapuku Lodge offers a luxurious and environmentally conscious experience, inviting guests to appreciate and protect the natural beauty of New Zealand for generations to come.
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