Maruia River Retreat
At A GlanceSituated along the magnificent Maruia River and protected by mountains from the east and west, the Maruia River Retreat is a stunning boutique lodge where guests can relax, reconnect, explore and celebrate. The Retreat’s seven luxury villas are beautifully designed with a thoughtfully appointed minimalist approach. They feature brand new Italian kitchenettes, super king beds and luxury linen. Immerse yourself in New Zealand as nature intended with activities including bush, river and bird walks, fly fishing and more. If you’d prefer to take it easy, relax and recharge in the sauna or outdoor hot tub or treat yourself to a massage or naturopath consultation.
* The accommodation rating and pricing is a guide only, reviewed by Onlyluxe Travel Experts. Please note that pricing can change at any time. ... | Room Style: VillaCheck In: 15:00Check Out: 10:00Closest Airports: Christchurch International AirportNearby Landmarks: Maruia River, Buller Gorge, Murchison |
LocationMaruia River Retreat is set on 500 acres of pure untouched New Zealand. The Retreat is a beautiful two-hour scenic drive from Nelson and three-hours from Christchurch and the International Airport. Luxury vehicles and executive drivers are available for transfers, if required. A helipad and 500-metre airstrip are located onsite.
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Luxury Among NatureMaruia River Retreat features two Master Villas and five Luxe Villas, all with idyllic views of the Maruia River. All seven villas are fully self-contained with brand new Italian kitchenettes, super king beds and luxury linen. The Master Villas feature ensuite bathrooms with spa jacuzzi, bath and twin vanities, while the Luxe Villas feature showers with bath and twin vanities. Other features common to all villas include spacious living room and dining area, air conditioning and heat pump, heated floors and towel racks, lush robes and your choice of pillows from the Pillow Menu. |  |
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Seasonal FlavoursFood and wine at Maruia River Retreat changes with the season. The gourmet kitchen uses ingredients sourced from the onsite organic kitchen-garden and from the best that the region has to offer. Great emphasis is placed on authentic flavours from the land and delivering fresh, simple and beautiful food. Specialities include Te Mana Lamb Back Strap with minted pea puree, pumpkin and feta ravioli, and Ora King Salmon Yakitori with egg noodles and soy grilled vegetables. Throughout the year, in partnership with local chefs, the entire Retreat transforms for a limited time into a gastronomical experience unlike any other. ... |
Wellness RetreatWith its tranquil forest setting, Maruia River Retreat is the ultimate venue to foster healing, relaxation and personal growth. Take part in a complimentary yoga class. Relax and unwind in the Finnish sauna and treatment room. Treat yourself to a massage or naturopath consultation. Or, soak in the outdoor stoked hot tub and listen to the sounds of nature. You will be well on your way to a new lease on life. |  |
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Nature EstateMaruia River Retreat is surrounded by 500 acres of exquisite native beech forests, mountain ranges, gardens and terraces that are home to wildlife including wild deer, goats and numerous species of native birds. Explore kilometres of walking and hiking trails. Kayak, raft or swim the Maruia River. Fish for large brown trout. Or, head to nearby Buller Canyon for a thrilling jet boat ride. The choice is yours!
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