Best of the Best Owner’s Cottage Itinerary
- Kauri Cliffs
- Cape Kidnappers
- Matakauri
With dramatic, rugged landscapes that give way to gentle, ever-lasting horizons, luxury in New Zealand is truly unique.
Our extensive Best of the Best Owner’s Cottage Package includes nine nights of accommodation for four guests, a whole host of enjoyable activities and private air transfers – from Northland to Hawke’s Bay and then down to Queenstown conveniently, in privacy and comfort.
Enjoy exclusive accommodation at our Owner’s Cottages – the epitome of luxurious hospitality across all three of our New Zealand lodges. Our private residences are perfectly positioned to take every advantage of unrivalled views, with incredible ocean and mountain landscapes, and privacy and luxury in abundance.
Upon your arrival into Auckland International Airport, you will be met by a Twin Bell helicopter which will fly you an hour north to The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs. Here, you will be greeted with a traditional Māori welcome, a unique and often moving, New Zealand cultural experience. While staying at the Kauri Cliffs Owner’s Cottage, you’ll see New Zealand at its best, while engaging in a variety of recreational pursuits.
We suggest land-based fishing, a barbeque on our private Pink Beach, a tour of the vast farmland by quad bike, an all-day sailing or motor launch cruise and a round of golf on the Kauri Cliffs Par 72 PGA Championship golf course, with our resident golf professional.After a memorable three-night stay at Kauri Cliffs, enjoy a scenic flight back to Auckland Airport before transferring to a private aircraft for your journey to Hawke’s Bay – home to The Farm at Cape Kidnappers.
We will be waiting for you from Napier Airport in a charming vintage car, in which you will travel through the art deco capital of the world, and onwards, for an exclusive wine tour.
After visiting some of New Zealand’s most famed wineries and sampling their best offerings, it is time for your arrival at the elegant Owner’s Cottage at Cape Kidnappers. Settle in and orientate before sampling a delicious farm-to-table gourmet experience that evening.Your three-night stay at Cape Kidnappers includes a Can-Am adventure across the vast property, a round of golf with the lodge’s resident golf professional and the Cape Sanctuary Experience, a once in a lifetime opportunity to accompany the wildlife preservation team as they share this unique conservation project with you.
On day seven, you leave Cape Kidnappers, and travel by private aircraft to Queenstown where a luxury car awaits to transfer you a short distance to the Kawarau River. On arrival, you will board a jet boat for a high speed, thrilling ride down the river to Lake Wakatipu, past the centre of Queenstown, and then on to your destination, Matakauri Lodge. On arrival, settle into the boutique Owner’s Cottage and take in the truly impressive and majestic mountain vistas that will be a spectacular feature of your stay.
Throughout your three-day visit, experience the very best that this unique region has to offer with a helicopter wine tour, a picnic atop a mountain peak and a day exploring the bustling and charming alpine town of Queenstown. If you have ten days for this truly remarkable Robertson Lodges journey, this is undoubtedly the ultimate luxury tour of New Zealand.
Package rates are quoted per person, per night, based on double or twin occupancy. All rates are quoted in New Zealand dollars, exclusive of 15% Goods and Services Tax (GST). Packages are subject to change and availability.