Wharekauhau Country Estate

Escape to Wharekauhau Country Estate, a haven of refined luxury nestled along the rugged coastline of New Zealand's Wairarapa region. More than just a hotel, this five-star estate offers an immersive experience steeped in history and breathtaking natural beauty. Imagine waking up in a meticulously restored Edwardian-era cottage, each boasting unparalleled ocean views, before indulging in a delectable breakfast crafted with locally sourced ingredients – a complimentary delight each morning. Embark on exhilarating adventures, from exhilarating quad biking along the black sand beach to guided hikes through verdant farmland. Indulge your senses at the on-site restaurant, where award-winning chefs showcase the region's bounty with innovative menus complemented by an extensive wine list. Rejuvenate your body and soul with bespoke treatments at the tranquil spa, or simply unwind by the crackling fireplace in the elegant main lodge. Discover the charm of nearby Martinborough wine village or explore the dramatic Cape Palliser lighthouse – Wharekauhau is your gateway to an extraordinary New Zealand escape.