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Relishing the natural beauty and wonder of the Bay of Islands
Set on the edge of the spectacularly beautiful region of New Zealand, the Bay of Islands, Rosewood Kauri Cliffs could rest on its natural attributes alone. A diverse range of cultural, sporting, and rejuvenating experiences are also worth the journey to this very special corner of the world, and the Rosewood team are ready to personally tailor memorable days and nights, filled with special and unforgettable Northland moments.
Guided Heritage Discovery Tour
For guests wanting to gain a deeper understanding and insight into New Zealand’s multifaceted heritage, the Heritage Discovery Tour is a truly fascinating and authentic experience. It’s a journey through time, as a knowledgeable local guide unveils the Kauri Cliffs property’s rich cultural tapestry, from indigenous Māori history to European settlement, offering a fascinating view into the nation’s captivating identity. To truly gain a sense of place of New Zealand, this is a must do.
ATV Property Tour
Guests can embark on an exhilarating ATV Tour across the remote corners of the stunning 6,000-acre coastal property. Traversing pine forests, farmland, and private beaches, whilst pausing to appreciate panoramic views of the Pacific, the ATV Property Tour is the ideal way to gain access to the far-reaches of the vast grounds. Accompanied by an expert local guide, this activity promises an exhilarating experience for couples and families alike.
Northland Fishing
Renowned for its abundance of snapper and kahawai, the Northland coast is the ideal year-round spot for fishing. An experienced local fishing guide shares secrets of the craft, amidst serene and beautiful surroundings that fisherman have come to love about the sport. After a two-hour, hopefully prosperous excursion, guests will savour their fresh catch, expertly prepared by Rosewood’s chefs for a gourmet dining experience, allowing guests to enjoy New Zealand’s fish at its finest.
Private Dining on Pink Beach
Guests always delight in discovering the sublime beauty of Pink Beach, where yes, the beach is comprised entirely of tiny pink shells. Enjoying a picnic lunch here, or a private evening barbeque, savouring freshly grilled local produce and fine wines under the glow of a setting sun, is a New Zealand experience to remember for a lifetime. A Rosewood Kauri Cliffs chef will craft an unforgettable al fresco dining experience for a couple or groups of larger sizes, complete with transport to and from the secluded beach. For those wishing to walk, it’s a scenic journey through the golf course to the beach below.
Kauri Cliffs Golf Course
For golfers, playing a round at Kauri Cliffs is one for the bucket list. Designed by David Harman, the par 72 championship course offers a truly world-class experiences for golfers of all skill levels. Spanning 7,139 yards (6,528 metres), the spectacularly beautiful course featuring stunning ocean views and diverse terrain, currently ranks #55 globally by US Golf Digest. Regardless of your handicap, this is one of golf’s finest experiences.
The Spa at Rosewood Kauri Cliffs
Nestled at the edge of a Totara forest, the Spa at Rosewood Kauri Cliffs may be one of the most tranquil settings for reviving the spirits. This lush haven amidst quintessential New Zealand flora exudes a sense of place that was tailor made for relaxation and rejuvenation. Each treatment room, including a stand-out couple’s room, opens to a private outdoor sanctuary that is simply sublime. The Spa team provide a unique spectrum of personalized treatments, from indulgent massages and facials to elegant nail services, all within a purpose designed space that includes a sauna, jacuzzi, heated lap pool and fitness centre. And just to add an unexpected touch of elevated and surreal luxury to a spa set amidst native forest in Northland New Zealand, there is an original work by Spanish artist Miro (1893 – 1993) to admire.
