Experience rural luxury in Hawke's Bay
The Farm at Cape Kidnappers sits atop rolling hills and rugged cliffs that give way to vast sea views and an ever-present horizon.
Featured Event
Sunday Winemaker Lunches
Sundays are tailor made for long lunches. Combine the timelessly relaxed lodge setting and the local New Zealand cuisine of chef James Honore, with wines perfectly matched to each course.
A luxury staycation with Peta Mathias
Valentine’s Day at Cape Kidnappers
Join us at Cape Kidnappers this Valentine’s Day and share a special experience with your loved one.
Owner's Cottage
The Owner’s Cottage at The Farm at Cape Kidnappers is a palatial retreat with an everlasting horizon. Perched on rolling farmland that gives way to dramatic, rugged cliffs, this property will take your breath away and restore it all in a moment.
Ridge Suite
The eight Ridge Suites at Cape Kidnappers are deluxe category suites, set atop a skyline ridge with uninterrupted across the Hawke’s Bay.
Lodge Suite
With stunning rustic-luxe designs, the four Lodge Suites are located adjacent to the main Lodge building, offering the convenience of proximity to lodge facilities.
Hilltop Suite
Perched atop the hill above the main lodge buildings, Cape Kidnappers eight Hilltop Suites offer a magnificent view out over the lodge and golf course to the vast Pacific
Hilltop Family Suite
Situated on top of the hill above the Lodge overlooking the rolling farmland to the Pacific Ocean, the two Hilltop Family Suites offer parents a comfortable Master Bedroom and sitting area with private balcony, walk in closet and spacious bathroom.
A lodge for everyone
For Families
Every day, The Farm at Cape Kidnappers welcomes families of all sizes and ages.
For Golfers
Designed by legendary golf architect Tom Doak, the Cape Kidnappers par 71 golf course has been hailed as one of the great...
For Foodies
Farm by name and nature, Cape Kidnappers harvests much of its own produce from its onsite vegetable garden.
Exclusive offers to suit your style
Experiences
Sunrise Breakfast at Black Reef
Observe the amazing daily life of the magnificent Cape Gannets from your elevated observation spot, with sunrise breakfast.
Private, Rangaika Beach Picnic
An off-road Can-Am adventure with your very own private picnic, promises lots of action-packed fun.
Exciting Night Tour of Cape Sanctuary
An amazing introduction to the sights and sounds of the Cape, and hopefully a close encounter with our rare Kiwi.
Can-Am
Largely inaccessible to regular vehicles, Cape Kidnappers is best explored by Can-Am. Discover this rugged terrain with a...
Clay-Bird Shooting
Overlooking rolling farmland, challange your your hand, eye coordination with a spot of Clay Bird Shooting!
Central Plateau and Lake Taupo Scenic Flight
Fly over the active volcanoes of the central plateau and peer into Mt Ruapehu’s crater lake before turning back to Hawke’s Bay...
Hanging Rock Gorge Walk
One for the true nature lover, this bespoke experience gives you a deeper look at the natural beauty of the Sanctuary.
Picnics at Cape Kidnappers
With an abundance of secluded and picturesque locations on property, you could spend a lifetime picnicking at Cape Kidnappers.
Sanctuary Wildlife Experience
Discover the Cape Sanctuary; how it operates, why we need it and its incredible success stories—the kakariki, kaka and...
Orienteering
An adventure, navigation challenge ideal for everyone regardless of age and experience.
Shepherding
Join our shepherd for an introduction to life on a 6,000 acre working sheep and beef farm. A must-do for our younger guests,...
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