A Two Michelin Key luxury lodge on the floor of the Ahuriri Valley deep in New Zealand’s South Island highlands on a 6,500-acre working farm surrounded by tussock…
Handpicked stays for exceptional journeys across New Zealand.
Discover our handpicked places to stay across New Zealand, from characterful hideaways to exceptional luxury hotels chosen for the way they elevate a journey.
One of New Zealand’s most celebrated luxury lodges since 1924 on the banks of the Waikato River in Taupō, closed in 2024 for a full redesign and reopened in March 2025 for its centenary, with 20 guest suites and two private cottages including the…
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A Two Michelin Key luxury lodge on the floor of the Ahuriri Valley deep in New Zealand’s South Island highlands on a 6,500-acre working farm surrounded by tussock…
A 3,000-acre working coastal estate in the Wairarapa on New Zealand’s North Island with a history dating to the 1840s, owned by the Foley family, with the Hamptons-inspired…
A four-chalet alpine lodge accessible only by helicopter or boat, standing at the head of a glacial valley deep within the Southern Alps near Wanaka on 50,000 acres…
This journey brings together two of the Southern Hemisphere’s most captivating landscapes. Every moment is designed to balance discovery with ease. Private guides, curated experiences and thoughtful pacing allow you to experience each place with clarity and presence.
Discover moreA small-group visit to Tekapo’s alpine hot pools at dusk offers rare stillness in one of New Zealand’s most elemental landscapes. As daylight fades over Lake Tekapo and the Southern Alps, warm mineral water, crisp air, and darkening skies combine to create a moment…
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This extended journey through the South Island is defined by elemental beauty and the kind of quiet that allows you to shut out the world and reconnect with yourself.
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The honeymoon is the first major travel decision a couple makes together, and the range of what it can be, remote and silent, culturally immersive, or gastronomically driven, is wider than most realize.…
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Auckland is New Zealand’s largest city and its primary international gateway, which means most travellers pass through it. The city has become genuinely interesting in recent years, with a restaurant scene that…
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Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound are the two primary fjords, and they operate on completely different scales and rhythms. Understanding the distinction between them is essential to planning properly.
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At Do Not Disturb, we work directly with winemakers, cellar door managers, and producers throughout New Zealand’s regions to arrange private tastings, behind-the-scenes cellar visits, and dinners that connect you with the…
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