The ultimate in NZ Luxury accommodation in one of New Zealand’s most distinguished historical estates.

Escape the ordinary and step into a world of timeless refinement. Nestled in the heart of South Canterbury, New Zealand, your private country estate awaits — a sanctuary of heritage and elegance. Wander through manicured English gardens, relish long pastoral walks among manicured gadens. This is not just a stay; it’s a return to a beautifully cultivated way of life.

Revisit a gentler era of warmth, serenity, and timeless leisure — where days unfolded with grace, and wellness was woven into the rhythm of life. Nestled within 15 acres of private gardens, our heritage homestead offers a sanctuary for you and your loved ones to disconnect from the demands of modern life. With a harmonious blend of classic charm and contemporary comforts, it’s an invitation to restore, reconnect, and revel in refined country living.

Accommodating up to 16 people. Drive or we can assist with booking helicopter flights. (approx 1hr Queenstown, 50mins Wanaka/Dunedin, 30mins Christchurch or 20mins Lake Tekapo).

You will be greeted on arrival and guided through the homestead. Pre-dinner drinks are included along with canapés, 4 Course dinner, tea or coffee. 

Savor an exquisite collection of fine wines and premium spirits, hand-selected from our prestigious Grand Fleet Cellar. Whether paired with a gourmet dinner or enjoyed in the refined ambiance of the Trophy Room, each pour promises an experience of timeless elegance.

 

Begin each day with a bespoke breakfast or indulge in an elegant dining experience at the Chef’s Table. Guests may also choose from a selection of secluded, private settings throughout the homestead and our picturesque grounds. 

Guests have full access to the homestead including library with open fire and office facilities, games room, trophy room and living areas throughout the homestead. Enjoy premium Penhaligan’s toiletries and Barista coffees, luxurious furnishings, open fires.

Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to celebrate New Zealand’s finest natural materials — a testament to both craftsmanship and conscience. From ethically sourced wool, leather, fur, and native wood, the estate embodies a new era of sustainable luxury in hospitality. These elements are not only showcased with sophistication but shared with purpose — honouring heritage while shaping a more responsible future.

Entertainment in the Homestead is state-of-the-art with a 75″ television, SKY digital, Apple TV, Netflix as well as Wifi and printing facilities. All areas and rooms have access to high-speed internet. 

For those enjoying multi-night stays, a curated offering of morning and afternoon teas, as well as gourmet lunches, is graciously included to elevate your stay

Surrounded by elegant interiors, crackling open fires, and thoughtfully designed rooms, this is a sanctuary where wellbeing is nurtured and refined living is effortlessly restored.

 

Features 

  • Private use of Homestead and Grounds with onsite Manager & Chef
  • 8 King or Twin King-single Beds
  • 8 Marble and brass ensuite bathrooms
  • Monogrammed French linen, grown in Normandie, woven and made in Portugal
  • Pillow, duvet and toppers menu selection for your comfort
  • Luxurious Penhaligon's British Perfumers amenities
  • Knitted Cotton Bathrobes and Slippers
  • Hair dryers and Diffusers
  • Bluetooth speakers
  • Free Wi-Fi and library access
  • Magnificent landscape views
  • 15 acres private gardens & helipad use

Are you ready to experience authentic luxury?

Offering sitting areas, private dining, sumptuous King Size beds, monogrammed linen, elegant ensuite with heated floors and twin basins, and expansive views over...

At a Glance

  • King or Twin King-single Beds
  • Intimate lounge and dining area
  • Marble and brass ensuite bathroom
  • Monogrammed French linen, grown in Normandie, woven and made in Portugal 

Offering sumptuous King Size beds, monogrammed linen, comfortable sitting/private dining, elegant ensuite with heated floors and views over the manicured Holme...

At a Glance

  • King or Twin King-single Beds
  • Intimate sitting or dining area
  • Marble and brass ensuite bathroom
  • Monogrammed French linen, grown in Normandie, woven and made in Portugal