Situated in one of New Zealand's most important wine districts, Hawke's Bay is rich with history and Rosewood Cape Kidnappers is the luxury choice in this fabulous area. This luxurious lodge is perched high above the ocean with spectacular views.
Experience "farm luxe" on a sprawling 6,000-acre working sheep and cattle farm
There is plenty on offer at Cape Kidnappers – here you can find yourself meeting local kiwi birds in the morning; exploring the vast 6,000-acre station by horseback in the afternoon; before sipping on Hawke’s Bay plonk by evening.
From the large ensuite bathrooms to the stunning balconies, you can expect total comfort and luxury in your suite at Cape Kidnappers
With a sheep and cattle station, as well as an onsite vegetable garden, you can expect your handcrafted meals at Cape Kidnappers to feature fresh and locally sourced produce from the property and the wider Hawke’s Bay region.
Rosewood Cape Kidnappers is a luxurious, five-star destination situated on a dramatic 6,000-acre working sheep and cattle farm in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. It delivers an unparalleled "farm luxe" experience, seamlessly blending rustic charm with sophisticated comfort.
From its sweeping coastal perch, the property offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and the rugged New Zealand countryside. Guests can soak in these stunning vistas from their private balconies, the infinity-edge swimming pool, or while playing a round on the world-renowned, 71-par golf course designed by Tom Doak.
The accommodation features elegantly designed suites and villas. Each boasts farmhouse-style interiors, inviting open fireplaces, and spacious bathrooms, creating a serene haven with ample natural light and private outdoor spaces.
Beyond the luxurious comfort, Rosewood Cape Kidnappers provides an incredible array of activities that embrace its unique natural setting. Guests can explore the expansive grounds through guided farm tours, hiking, mountain biking, or horseback riding. For wildlife enthusiasts, there are opportunities for Kiwi Discovery Walks and visits to the largest mainland gannet colony. Other experiences include clay pigeon shooting, all-terrain vehicle drives, and heli-tours.
The culinary experience is a true highlight, with farm-to-fork dining showcasing fresh, seasonal produce sourced directly from the estate's own gardens, nearby fishing waters, and local markets. The property also boasts a luxurious spa offering a range of treatments, and various inviting common areas for relaxation, including a well-stocked wine cellar.
When to visit
For an amazing private dining experience, ask to dine in the grain silo, where your table will be set up in front of the fire ready to sample some of the incredible, local cuisine and stunning Hawke's Bay wines.
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