Five Romantic Destinations You Need To Know
The Boatshed - Waiheke Island
In the sun-drenched microclimate of beautiful Waiheke Island, The Boatshed is a must visit. Boutique accommodation at its best, The Boatshed sits above the white sands of Oneroa Beach and incorporates the relaxed beach lifestyle of the island with real touches of modern luxury. Just a quick ferry ride from Auckland’s waterfront, The Boatshed would be the perfect spot for a weekend getaway or mini-moon.
Eagles Nest - Russell
Named after the peninsula that drops into a deep valley - reminiscent of a huge nest - Eagles Nest is the ultimate luxury destination. From cutting edge cuisine and private spa treatments to heated infinity pools, personal cinemas and breathtaking panoramic views, Eagles Nest will transport you from your busy hectic life to place of true relaxation and luxury.
Solscape - Raglan
The simplicity and beauty of eco retreat, Solscape is like no other. In the magical Tipi Forest, you will truly forget all the stresses of a busy modern lifestyle. Just a stones throw form Auckland City, Solscape is nestled at the foot of Mt. Karioi overlooking the Raglan coastline. Choose to glamp in a Tipi or Lotus Belle Tent, tuck yourself away in a cosy Earth Dome or book a simple yet stylish bach.
Huka Lodge - Taupo
From humble beginnings as a hospitable trout-fishing destination to the breathtaking luxurious accommodation it is today, Huka Lodge is a truly magnificent spot to visit. With accommodation ranging from suites to stand-alone cottages, Huka Lodge offers absolute privacy and elegant luxury. With private dining experiences and every last detail for guest comfort considered, this is the perfect spot for a special romantic escape.
Sherwood - Queenstown
Sherwood is a destination with soul. Set on three acres of alpine hillside in Queenstown overlooking Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables range, ultra-modern Sherwood combines the heart of the Queenstown experience with contemporary and unique styling. Fur hides rest over bench seats in the rustic dining hall, an onsite yoga/pilates/meditation instructor is available to help you truly unwind and a sunset tipi provides the perfect spot for afternoon cocktails. Sherwood offers not only luxurious boutique accommodation, but a whole mind/body experience.
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1, 2, 3 - The Boatshed / 4, 5 ,6 - Eagles Nest / 7, 8, 9 - Solscape / 10, 11, 12 - Huka Lodge / 13, 14, 15 - Sherwood