The Landing
Nestled on the coast in New Zealand’s breathtaking Bay of Islands is The Landing, a 1,000-acre property with six private beaches, an award-winning vineyard, verdant wetlands and four very exclusive and unique residences, visited by former US President Barack Obama in 2018. All offering stunning views, these dream holiday homes are perfect for groups from four to eight people. Your unforgettable escape includes daily breakfast provisions, a decadent cheese platter, daily The Landing wine and much more.
From Auckland city, The Landing is a 55-minute helicopter flight or a four-hour drive. From Auckland International Airport, access is via a short flight to Kerikeri (Bay of Islands) Airport followed by a 30-minute drive. It is possible to transfer to The Landing from Auckland Harbour with Auckland Seaplanes.
Flights from Auckland to Kerikeri Airport take less than an hour. Return transfers between Kerikeri Airport and The Landing are included in your package.
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Escape with friends or family for a truly unforgettable group stay in luxury and seclusion at The Landing, a stunning 1,000-acre property and vineyard overlooking the breathtaking splendour of New Zealand’s emerald-green Bay of Islands - also visited by former US President Barack Obama in 2018.
What You’ll Love…
The Property – Raw and secluded beauty unfolding alongside the Bay of Islands
Sprawled on the southwestern tip of the Purerua Peninsula in New Zealand’s idyllic Bay of Islands is The Landing; four unique residences dotted amongst 1,000 acres of natural splendour including six private beaches, an award-winning vineyard and lush wetlands. From garden-to-plate dining crafted from fish, crayfish and scallops caught by your own hand to wine-tasting from the onsite vineyard, you are invited to discover the spoils of the land and sea whilst staying in five-star privacy and luxury.
The Residences – Luxury living curated by renowned New Zealand architect Pip Cheshire
The Boathouse (for four people): Located on the water’s edge at Wairoa Bay, this gorgeous property, inspired by a colonial woolshed that used to stand on the property, boasts views across the 144 emerald-green islands of the bay. Offering plenty of space for a group of four (plus one additional child on a rollaway bed), the two-bedroom residence features a covered courtyard and an outdoor fireplace area, perfect for chilled-out evenings under twinkling skies.
Gabriel Residence (for eight people): Upgrade to the four-bedroom Gabriel Residence to soak up magnificent views from every angle of sea, islands, bush, farmland and wetlands. Four plush en suite bedrooms sleep eight people, plus one additional child can stay on a rollaway bed. The extensive living space and fully-equipped kitchen with scullery lends itself to entertaining, with a pool table, den, library and cosy lounge area to suit all ages.
The Inclusions – Daily breakfast provisions, a decadent cheese platter and more
Start relaxed mornings with breakfast at your leisure, which you can create in the comfort of your residence with your included daily breakfast provisions including free-range eggs and continental favourites.
Indulge in local flavours with a complimentary cheese platter to share; the perfect accompaniment to your daily bottle of The Landing wine, which comes as part of the property’s complimentary inclusions package along with a sightseeing trip aboard the property’s Iti Rangi boat, a wine-tasting experience, a vineyard tour and a kiwi-spotting tour with a guided evening walk.
See & Do – Wine-tasting, bird-watching, boating, biking or simply unwinding
With nature’s bounty on your doorstep, you’ll be absolutely spoilt for choice with beautiful bush walks and biking trails, where you can spot winding vines, incredible wildlife and native birds. This historically-significant land, home to the first European settlers, is also home to a number of prominent sites to explore, including the 1830 missions house, an old Maori village and old settler graves. Gather ingredients to cook up in your residence – whether that’s from the local honey and olive farms, artisanal bakery, boutique chocolatier or Sunday farmer’s market – treat yourself to a massage, charter a boat, go kayaking in the Bay of Islands, unwind with yoga… the choice is yours in this most spectacular of destinations.
Perfect for families, groups or special occasions
Enjoy the holiday of a lifetime with a group escape to The Landing, perfect for celebrating a special family occasion such as a big birthday or an anniversary in the midst of breathtaking natural splendour.
- Vineyard
- Private chef
- Spa treatments and massage therapies available
- Bush and bike tracks
- Tennis court
- Gym
- Yoga
- Pilates deck
- Boat trips
- Golf nearby
Valid for travel from 1 May 2019 until 31 October 2019 (bookings must be made before 24 August 2019).
Blackout Dates Apply. Dates are identified in the Booking Calendar.
Check Availability: To confirm your dates of stay at purchase, click on ‘Check Availability’ and select your preferred package. Use the calendar to browse and select available dates. Dates with a surcharge are identified.
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7-Day Change of Mind ‘No Questions Asked’ Refund Guarantee: Things don’t always work out. Our 7-day Change of Mind Guarantee is there to help. Bookings (except for Tour bookings and flights) may be cancelled with a full refund provided that cancellation occurs strictly within 7 days from the date of purchase and provided that the cancellation is made no less than 21 days prior to the check-in date.
Feel Like Changing your Dates? No worries… You can make one (1) hotel change to the date of your booking provided the change is made no less than 45 days before the start of your original booking date and provided you choose dates which are of an equal value and are available. Any change to booking dates is subject to our Terms and Conditions.
The Boathouse - Package is valid for four people.
Bedding configuration is two king-sized beds or one king-sized bed and twin single beds, plus one rollaway bed for a child.
Maximum Room Capacity: The maximum room capacity is four people of any age plus one child on a rollaway bed. See the ‘Child Policy’ below:
Child Policy: In addition to four guests, one additional child (aged 11 years and under) may stay free of charge sleeping on a rollaway bed with accommodation only. Breakfast provisions can be provided for a surcharge of NZ$35 per day, payable directly to the resort.
Baby Policy: One baby aged one year and under may stay and will not count towards to the room capacity. A cot can be provided by the resort free of charge.
Gabriel Residence - Package is valid for eight people.
Bedding configuration is four king-sized beds.
Maximum Room Capacity: The maximum room capacity is eight people of any age plus one child on a rollaway bed. See the ‘Child Policy’ below:
Child Policy: In addition to eight guests, one additional child (aged 11 years and under) may stay free of charge sleeping on a rollaway bed with accommodation only. Breakfast provisions can be provided for a surcharge of NZ$35 per day, payable directly to the resort.
Baby Policy: One baby aged one year and under may stay and will not count towards to the room capacity. A cot can be provided by the resort free of charge.
Boat cruise is subject to weather conditions.
Dining inclusions do not include beverages (unless otherwise stated). Menus are subject to change without notice.
Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Refer to website’s terms and conditions.
