Stay At Ranginui Retreat - January 2026 Special — 30% Off Luxury Stays! Stay from $350/night (save $150–$195). Includes continental breakfast, pre-dinner drinks & full access to pool, tennis court and gardens.

Surrounded by nature, the perfect place to explore, unwind, and rejuvenate. Enjoy peaceful accommodations with breathtaking views, cozy amenities, and fresh air. Whether you’re hiking, wine-tasting, or simply soaking in the serenity, Ranginui Retreat offers a revitalizing getaway. Book now!

Explore, unwind and rejuvenate in the wonderful countryside that is the Wairarapa

Explore,unwind and rejuvenate in the wonderful countryside in the Northern Wairarapa. Ranginui Retreat is a Qualmark gold 5 star luxury retreat, offering guests more than can found within the grounds. Rest and unwind or explore and enjoy adventures that await.

Hike in the beautiful Tararua Ranges
Checkout local vineyards
Fly fish with a guide in the local rivers
Explore the beaches at Riversdale and Castlepoint

As night falls, snuggle up in an Adirondack chair by the brazier and gaze in awe at the Sky Father’s (Ranginui) amazing display of stars.

Along with their two trusty helpers, Coco (Labradoodle / ‘Head of Security’) and Biskit (Briard / ‘Chief Guest Liaison Officer’) Rob and Susie look forward to welcoming you to their rural haven and to helping you to create wonderful special memories.

NB.Please note that we do not accommodate anyone under 17 year old. As we have working farms nearby and livestock on the property we are sorry, but we do not allow pets.

Exclusive use

From (per night, 2 night minimum) NZD $1155

Enjoy Ranginui Retreat without interruption or having to share it with any other guests other than the friends you invite. It includes The Cottage, King Suite, Queen Suite and all facilities on site.

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Cottage

From (per night, 2 night minimum) NZD $455

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50m²

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King Suite

From (per night, 2 night minimum) NZD $448

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2
60m²

Book direct and stay a minimum of two nights from January to March 2026 and enjoy 30% off accommodation - save $192 per night

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Queen Suite

From (per night, 2 night minimum) $350

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2
26m²

Book direct and stay a minimum of two nights from January to March 2026 and enjoy 30% off accommodation - save $150 per night

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What our previous guests have said

Perfect location, complimented by perfect hosts. 2 super wine tastings recommendations from Rob and delicious food prepared by Susie. So much to see in the...

Alison & Richard, Australia

New Zealand is a paradise and your place is the paradise in paradise! Many, many thanks for these wonderful two days in your wonderful cosy home. We felt...

Jady & Wolf, Austria

A very special place full of love, warmth and exceptional food. Thank you for a truly wonderful experience.

Jo & Tony, Otaki

What a special place in a very special corner of the World. The hosting, food and wine were exceptional and the finish and attention to detail at the...

Georgie & Pieter, Wellington

The moment we drove into the gates of the retreat, we were greeted with warmth & kindness. Every little detail was well taken care of, we felt spoilt,...

Joy, Reema and Moms, Canada