For those who want to relax and unwind from the stresses of everyday life, Waitaki is the perfect escape. Indulge in a little luxury or treat yourself to some pampering as your worries melt away. If you’re searching for a place of solitude or a quiet oasis to rest your head, Waitaki has plenty of options to whisk you away for a night of peace and relaxation. 

Casa Nova House

A luxury bed and breakfast experience awaits you at Casa Nova House.

The historic stone mansion provides heritage accommodation for the modern guest.

Experience true serenity with sea views and private surrounds. 

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Casa Nova House

A luxury bed and breakfast experience awaits you in our historic Ōamaru stone mansion. The first stone dwelling to be…

Wine and dine in Ōamaru

If you’re staying in Ōamaru, begin your night mingling with the cocktail menu at Victorian Lounge Bar.

Head to the Criterion for fresh Asian-Mediterranean fare, or pop next door to Cucina. The award-winning restaurant boasts fresh produce and a seasonal menu that will never disappoint. 

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The Criterion Hotel Bar and Eatery

Expect the unexpected at the Criterion, the flag-ship building to the historic Victorian precinct of Ōamaru. The…

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Victoria Lounge

Located in the heart of Ōamaru, offering something for everyone, from craft beers to cocktails. Also home to Ōamaru's…

Pen-y-bryn Lodge

Experience the magnificence of a home steeped in tradition at Pen-y-bryn, a luxury lodge full of charm and character.

Wander through manicured gardens or relax by the fire with a glass of local wine to enjoy. 

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Pen-y-bryn Lodge

Housed in an 1889 Category-One listed historic home, Pen-y-bryn is a luxury lodge where up to ten guests will enjoy the…

Relax at Hot Tubs Ōmārama

Take in the expansive mountain views and experience the ultimate indulgence while you soak in your private hot tub at Hot Tubs Ōmārama.

Slip into a state of ultimate relaxation and treat yourself to a hot tub experience like no other. 

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Hot Tubs Ōmārama

A place to soak in private tubs filled with clear high-country water warmed to your liking.  Allow yourself this treat…

The Lindis

The Lindis is a luxury lodge inspired by the world around us.

Nestled in the pristine Ahuriri Valley, it’s designed for the utmost comfort and opulence.

The sweeping floor to ceiling windows will offer unmatched views of the spectacular landscape.

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The Lindis

Near the bottom of the habitable world is our new luxury lodge, The Lindis.

Nestled almost imperceptibly on the valley…

The Lindis Black Diamond Signature Experience

For a once-in-a-lifetime experience, book your visit to the Lindis Black Diamond.

Ride by horseback into the remote reaches of the Ahuriri Valley before enjoying a champagne picnic or a three-course lunch prepared by the Lindis chef.

Bask in the sun or sit indoors while enjoying panoramic views of the valley beyond. 

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Black Diamond by The Lindis

A long way off the beaten track is The Black Diamond — a purpose built, quintessentially The Lindis, private BBQ lunch…

Retreat to the Treetops

Nest Tree Houses makes rest and relaxation effortless, as you’re perched high in the trees with all of your needs met.

Take in the views while soaking in your private outdoor bathtub or unwind in the panoramic sauna or outdoor shower.  

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Nest Treehouses

Picture snuggling high in the trees, perched on the side of a hill with a loved one or friend, in your very own…