Stay At Ranginui Retreat

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 $1340

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 Winter Special

From (per night, 2 night minimum) NZD $650

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2
50m²

Winter Special!
Instead of $650 pay $485 per night when you book, and enjoy a 25% discount off your accommodation if you book direct and stay between 1 June and 31 August 2025.

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Winter Special Luxury King Suite

From (per night, 2 night minimum) NZD $640

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2
60m²

Winter Special!
Instead of $640 pay $480 per night when you book, and enjoy a 25% discount off your accommodation if you book direct and stay between 1 June and 31 August 2025.

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Winter Special Queen Suite

From (per night, 2 night minimum) $500

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2
26m²

Winter Special!
Instead of $500 pay $375 per night when you book, and enjoy a 25% discount off your accommodation if you book direct and stay between 1 June and 31 August 2025.

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What our previous guests have said

We had a very lovely time on this amazing property with wonderful hosts! Biskit & Coco performed their roles admirably! Our vegan options at breakfast...

Briony, Brilynn & Bryan, United States

Thank you Susie & Rob for your wonderful hospitality and sharing this incredible place with us. This has been a brilliant and special weekend

Sacha & Gerry, Waikanae

Thank you foe allowing me to share your paradise. Lovely house, lovely company and incredible wine and food. I wish Susie & Rob were my next door neighbours

Doug, United States

We are so delighted that we got to spend three nights in your lovely house as part of our honeymoon here in New Zealand. You are very lucky to be living in...

Allysson & Cyril, Luxenbourg

Susie and Rob are wonderful attentive hosts who seem to have thought of everything! Their lovely two dogs are a friendly bonus ...

Peter & Fira, Australia