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Outstanding Locations, Exceptional Hospitality
STAR T YO UR
Welcome
PROP E R T Y SE AR C H TODAY to the Luxury Lodges of New Zealand.
To stay in one of New Zealand’s luxury lodges is to experience the finest accommodation in the
most comfortable surroundings, enjoying all the warmth and good humour of the famed Kiwi
hospitality.
New Zealand’s luxury lodges are small and intimate. They range from 4 to 20 bedrooms, and
offer fine lodging and cuisine in unique surroundings. There are lodges by the sea, in the heart
of the wine growing districts, in rural splendour and in the forested mountain valleys. Each lodge
offers a unique experience, with individual value-added features such as personal guiding and
recreational facilities. The local knowledge of your hosts ensures you will enjoy the best of the
beautiful New Zealand environment.
Our promise to our guests
Membership of the Luxury Lodges of New Zealand is open only to those who meet our exacting
standards encapsulated in our Vision:
“For international and New Zealand luxury travellers to have access to the inspired and
truly unique experience of staying at a New Zealand Luxury Lodge.”
We ensure that we deliver this guest experience by careful and strict assessment of each member
lodge by experienced and trained travel industry professionals.
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LUXURY R EA L- ESTATE
ACROSS NE W ZE ALAN D A N D FI J I
With 81 offices located in key regions throughout New Zealand,
Bayleys prides itself on having a network like no other.
Call our team today on 09 375 8416 or visit www.bayleys.co.nz
Front Cover Image - Minaret Station Alpine Lodge, South Island
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LICENCED UNDER THE REAA 2008
The fine print
Rates are generally inclusive Unique Tailor Made
Rates... of accommodation, breakfast,
per room, twin share, per night inc GST
pre-dinner drinks and dinner*
You can make your booking Experiences...
direct with the lodges of your
• Greater than NZ $1500 choice online on our website or
• From NZ $1000 to NZ $1500 a premium travel agent will be
able to advise and reserve an ...Take the road less travelled...
• Up to NZ $1000 itinerary.
wherever the road may lead you...
Wander a still valley far from the madding
Cancellation Policy
crowd, still your mind while you cast a
Cancellations can be difficult to manage as the lodges have a small number of rooms so
in the event of cancellation charges will apply. Policies vary per lodge and depend on the time
fly or pitch onto the green, pump up the
of the year. Booking policies are advised at the time of reservation. adrenaline or sharpen your wine palate.
Lodges of New Zealand offer far more than
To confirm a reservation a deposit will be required and /or a current credit card number
with expiry date as a guarantee is necessary. luxury accommodation and fine cuisine,
they offer a total lodge experience. Tailor
Travel Insurance made unique experiences, sometimes only
Horse Trekking
Enjoy riding and trekking through
We strongly recommend that at the time of booking you purchase a comprehensive travel available to lodge guests, characterise
mountain beech forest, along
insurance policy that includes loss of deposit or holiday payment through cancellation. the exceptional hospitality offered by the braided river beds, over 150
Lodges of New Zealand. year old pack trails, across high
Responsibilities country sheep and cattle stations.
The publishers of this booklet accept no responsibility for the accuracy of the details contained No matter what your experience
Set in outstanding locations with world class
in this brochure. Details are accurate at the time of brochure printing (August 2018) — however level, an appropriate horse/pony
they are subject to change. on site facilities and activities – the lodges and route direction will ensure
include those with their own vineyards, you have a magical experience.
golf courses, fly fishing rivers, walking and
Visit www.lodgesofnz.co.nz for more information on the individual lodges. horse riding trails, superb gardens, working
We welcome your feedback on your experiences of the Luxury Lodges of New Zealand. farms, sites of cultural importance, tennis
Contact: marketing@lodgesofnz.co.nz courts, swimming pools, helipads, and
in-house private guides.
www.lodgesofnz.co.nz More lodge experiences
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*Subject to seasonal promotions, please check inclusions upon reservation.
Unique Tailor Made
Experiences...
Cycling Hiking & Walking Wilderness & Fishing Vacations Golf Vacations Adventure
A gentle pedal or a full blown Vacations Wildlife Vacations From the rivers to the It’s no surprise that New Holidays
adventure, a beautiful lodge Separated from the rest of New Zealand has an lakes and out to the sea – Zealand is one of the world’s If you’re looking for
makes a thrilling setting for the world for millions of exceptional range of wildlife, experience world class fishing sought after golf locations. excitement, New Zealand is
a cycling vacation or just a years, New Zealand retained not least our unique birds – vacations. After all, there are more the place. After all, this is the
pleasant one-off activity to ancient forests and unique several species of penguin than 400 courses generously country that invented the
Whether it is the world’s
compliment your luxury lodge birds. Couple this with the and albatross, the elusive peppered throughout the inboard jet engine, bungy
finest wild Brown Trout or the
experience. most spectacular scenery on kiwi, wild turkeys and crazy country, offering beauty, jumping and zorbing.
famous Taupo Rainbows, the
earth, and it is time to get off parrots. Swim with dolphins, diversity and a unique New
Whether you’re interest salmon or big game, superb Take a helicopter from the
the beaten track. watch the whales and admire Zealand golf experience.
is cruising around a wine fly fishing or light tackle lodge and land on a glacier
trail, exploring a coast road the seals sunning themselves. spinning, the spectacular A number of the lodges of
Private guides can introduce or peer into a volcano,
past beaches and seals, or you to the wonders of The lodges have access to environment will exhilarate New Zealand have either take the plunge with white
cross country cycling along New Zealand’s walking trails special experiences allowing you, the new techniques their own world class course water rafting or combine a
a disused railway route, the or simply stroll alone in the visits to experience our required will challenge you set in outstanding locations hiking-jetboating-scenic flight
lodges have great options for lodge grounds before dinner. wilderness and wildlife. and the rewards can be or are close to some of New into the wilderness. Take the
you to enjoy. fabulous. Zealand’s premier courses and helm of a sailing boat or the
golf resorts. handlebars of a Harley.
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Unique Tailor Made
Experiences...
Skiing & Gardens & Corporate Retreats Wineries & Cuisine Wedding Venues Honeymoon
Snowboarding Heritage Tours Board meetings and incentive Great wines and fine cuisine Lodge boutique wedding Vacations
New Zealand’s winter brings Maori cultural experiences, rewards, team building or go hand in hand with a lodge venues for just two special After the joy of the wedding
snow to the mountains where Art Deco tours, picturesque client entertaining – the stay but take the extra step people or their friends and day comes the special
ski resorts offer uncrowded classical gardens, rambling lodge’s attention to detail and visit the wineries, meet family too. time you spend together
slopes and varied terrain with cottage gardens and vistas of and stunning location will the wine maker over dinner on honeymoon – for a
Make a lodge wedding a
sensational views. native plants offer a delight lift your corporate event or sample local seasonal fare. honeymoon vacation that
unique venue with stylish
to the senses and deeper from the ordinary to the will leave you with memories
Heli-skiing takes you into the Some lodges have their settings, fine cuisine &
understanding of the diverse outstanding. to last a lifetime, choose one
mountains away from the ski own vineyards, others farm wines, gracious hosting and
New Zealand experience. On site facilities and their own produce. Foodies luxurious accommodation, of the Lodges of New Zealand
resorts where fresh tracks
experiences cater to every and wine lovers will be photographs in the gardens, special honeymoon packages.
are followed by a gourmet Lodges of New Zealand bring
picnic lunch. together the varied influences preference for relaxation and enthralled by the Wine & Food or with the backdrop of the Succumb to the relaxation
upon the country with unique recreation. experiences offered ocean, a forested hillside, or of a lodge stay and pamper
A full range of winter sports by the lodges. a mountain range make
and authentic experiences, yourself with spa treatments
is on offer including glacier a lodge wedding a truly
off the beaten track, to be and fine dining. Or pack each
hikes, cross country skiing, memorable occasion.
enjoyed in tranquility. day with enough adventures
ice skating, snow mobiles and
to last a lifetime.
snow shoe hiking.
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The perfect gift...
Lodges of New Zealand
GIFT VOUCHERS North Island...
Perfect for a romantic treat, a relaxing getaway, time out with friends or family, or
simply a taste of luxury - give the experience of staying at one of New Zealand’s
prestigious Lodges with a Lodges of New Zealand Gift Voucher.
A Lodges of New Zealand Gift Voucher guarantees that your recipient will
receive a unique gift, tailor made to suit them.
• Their choice of outstanding location
• Dates to suit their schedule
• Personal unique experience in Lodges that take the best possible care of their
guests
• You choose the value of your Lodges of New Zealand Gift Voucher
Lodges of New Zealand Gift Vouchers can be used as part or total payment towards
a stay at one of the Lodges, and what better way to give someone a special treat to
celebrate an important event or perhaps as a thank you to someone special.
Each voucher is created individually so you can include your personal message.
Gift vouchers are delivered free by standard mail to either your address or
the recipient.
Go to www.lodgesofnz.co.nz/gift-vouchers to order the perfect
gift for birthdays, wedding gifts, honeymoons, anniversaries and rewards. The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs
Lodges by Region in the North Island
From the Bay of Islands in the Far North, journey through landscapes
that blend magnificent coastlines, rolling farmland and geothermal
wonders. Maori history and culture is rich and ever-present. The
luxury lodges of the North Island perch on cliff tops above the ocean
and lakes, border beaches and rivers or are immersed in native forest,
country estates or on spectacular golf courses.
The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs
Eagles Nest
North Island Lodges
The Landing
The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs...................................................................................... 12
Helena Bay The Boatshed The Landing.............................................................................................................. 13
Eagles Nest...............................................................................................................14
AUCKLAND Peppers on the Point
Helena Bay................................................................................................................15
Solitaire Lodge
The Boatshed...........................................................................................................16
Treetops Lodge & Estate
Peppers on the Point.............................................................................................18
Huka Lodge
ROTORUA Solitaire Lodge........................................................................................................19
The Kinloch Club
Treetops Lodge & Estate......................................................................................20
River Birches Lake Taupo Lodge.................................................................................................. 22
Lake Taupo Lodge
Poronui Lodge Huka Lodge.............................................................................................................. 23
Breckenridge Lodge The Kinloch Club.................................................................................................... 24
River Birches........................................................................................................... 28
The Farm at Cape Kidnappers
Greenmantle Estate Lodge Poronui Lodge......................................................................................................... 29
Breckenridge Lodge..............................................................................................30
Wharekauhau Country
Estate The Farm at Cape Kidnappers............................................................................. 31
Wharekauhau Country Estate............................................................................ 32
WELLINGTON
Greenmantle Estate Lodge................................................................................. 33
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The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs Matauri Bay The Landing Bay of Islands
Set on 6,000 acres Near Matauri Bay, The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs is The Landing is a With six private beaches, an award-winning
near the Bay of Islands built in the grand colonial style with gorgeous place like no other. vineyard, lush wetlands, and four extraordinary
living and dining rooms opening on to covered Residences, The Landing is a unique 1000-
in Northland, The verandas. Accommodation is offered in 22 This is a unique acre property. It was in this area that the
Lodge at Kauri Cliffs outlying guest suites and the premier two luxury retreat: four earliest European settlers landed, meeting
affords spectacular bedroom Owner’s Cottage. As sister property spectacular Residences the Maori and beginning the story of modern
180 degree views and to Cape Kidnappers and Matakauri Lodge, and New Zealand.
stand within a sacred
a member of Relais & Chateaux be assured
access to the Pacific that personalised service and exquisite cuisine coastal setting in A unique sanctuary, The Landing’s
Ocean with three historical significance can be explored
will be a hallmark of your experience here. the far north of
through walking tracks and the treasured
private beaches. With 6,000 acres of private farmland, three New Zealand. stories of the all-local team. The beauty
private beaches, subtropical forest and a of the land is celebrated through the
waterfall there are endless ways to enjoy experiences on offer, from paddle-boarding to
Kauri Cliffs. From privately guided land based skippered fishing trips, guided kiwi-spotting
fishing, to guided tours of the farm by ATV or walks, vineyard tours & wine-tasting, garden-
horseback the immense property is yours to to-plate dining and more.
explore.
The Landing Residences provides total privacy
The world class spa facility set in the forest and flexibility and the finest personal service.
provides opportunity for indulgence and well The architecturally designed Residences have
TARIFF: being, while the challenging David Harman TARIFF: a modern, mid-Pacific aesthetic and each
designed championship golf course is ranked boasts a stunning collection of New Zealand
in the top 50 in the world and offers fifteen art and artefacts.
holes with spectacular views of the Pacific, six
of which are played alongside cliffs that plunge Once called “another world, at the edge of the
to the sea. world”, the most unforgettable memories of
New Zealand are made at The Landing.
HELI PAD AVAILABLE HELI PAD AVAILABLE
139 Tepene Tablelands Road, Matauri Bay, PO Box 800, Kerikeri 0245 623 Rangihoua Road, Purerua Peninsula, Bay of Islands
12 Phone: +64 9 407-0010, Fax: +64 9 407-0061, Email: info@kauricliffs.com Phone: +64 9 300 3685 Email: info@thelandingnz.com 13
www.kauricliffs.com www.thelandingnz.com
Eagles Nest Bay of Islands Helena Bay Northland
This multi award Eagles Nest is a world class retreat over- Nestled in a sheltered Dotted with red-flowering pohutakawa trees
winning 75 acre estate looking the spectacular Bay of Islands. bay along the and rocky outcrops, the coastline of Helena
Designed and furnished in an eclectic Bay invites exploration, by land and by sea.
offers five private international contemporary style. Within
north east coast of
luxury villas. New Zealand, this The lodge has brought the celebrated Michelin
easy walking distance of the historic village
starred Ristorante Don Alfonso 1890 of
Each of these villas, of Russell, the estate offers five multi-award property features five Southern Italy to New Zealand. Under the
offer inspirational winning luxury villas, four of which offers its kilometers of pristine direction and influence of Don Alfonso’s
own private heated infinity edge lap pool.
views across private coastline, four private philosophy of respecting the local food culture,
Talented resident chefs prepare cuisine
the kitchen incorporates the age-old traditions
heated infinity edged featuring regional delicacies in true Pacific beaches and many
of Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast.
lap pools to the style matched with New Zealand wines. intimate coves.
Casual barbecues through to degustation Accommodation is provided in five Villa Suites,
Bay of Islands.
meals are catered for. each with its own terrace overlooking the
tranquil waters of Helena Bay.
5 guest villas; First Light 1 bedroom,
Eyrie 3 bedrooms, Eagle Spirit 3 Helena Bay estate holds an array of
bedrooms, Sacred Space 4 bedrooms, opportunities to explore. For those who
Rahimoana 4 bedrooms accommodating would like to discover the 800 acres of
30 guests. Each villa features private forest and rolling grass hills, electric off-
entrances, heated horizon edged lap road vehicles are available. Or guests may
TARIFF: pools (excluding First Light) Jacuzzis, TARIFF: simply walk along the beach and admire
fireplaces, air conditioning, integrated the view.
home cinema systems, gourmet
For the active traveller, trails for hiking and
kitchens, high speed wireless internet
mountain-biking have been established
access, exotic landscaping, and superb
through the native bush, linking the private
views of the Bay of Islands.
beaches on the property.
HELI PAD AVAILABLE HELI PAD AVAILABLE
60 Tapeka Road, Russell 0202, Bay of Islands 1948 Russell Rd, RD4, Hikurangi 0184
14 Phone: +64 9 403-8333, Fax: +64 9 403-8880 Phone: + 64 9 433 6006, Email: info@helenabay.com 15
Email: admin@eaglesnest.co.nz, www.eaglesnest.co.nz www.helenabay.com
The Boatshed Waiheke Island
Real sand-between- Whichever way you arrive on Waiheke, be it by
your-toes luxury. boat, plane or helicopter there is nothing like
landing on an island – with its relaxed pace
Just 35 minutes by of life and unpolished charm Waiheke offers
ferry from Auckland, a perfect start or finish to any New Zealand
The Boatshed itinerary. Situated above Oneroa beach The
brings together chic Boatshed offers chic accommodation with
the highest level of design and service detail.
accommodation, Seven beautifully appointed guest rooms
coastal walks, beautiful look out over the bay all offering privacy, sea
vineyards and alfresco views, open fires and quality bespoke detailing
reminiscent of the humble “kiwi batch”.
restaurants. A modern
slice of bohemian life! Extensive organic kitchen gardens and the
best New Zealand has to offer, from the farm
to the sea, come together to create healthy
modern cuisine, with plenty of alfresco spaces
to enjoy daily meals and no communal dining
food service is a unique part of The Boatshed PURE �.--
experience. ���l���
TARIFF: A place of simple pleasures, a stroll on the TARIFF:
Welcome aboard the multi award winning luxury catamaran Tiua:
beach, a book in the sun, a good sleep-in and a Situated on the fresh waters of Lake Rotoiti. 15 minutes from the heart of Rotorua. our guests
lazy breakfast. Relax and be pampered. experience an exclusive sailing adventure like no other.
With an abundance of beautiful secluded bays. stunning lake edge thermal pools.
cultural landmarks. glow worm caves and fine New Zealand cuisine - the choices are endless.
Pure Cruise is an off the beaten track indulgence that is unmistakably New Zealand.
Phone •64 7 3624048 www.purecruise.co.nz
Corner of Tawa and Huia Streets, Little Oneroa, Waiheke Island, Hauraki Gulf
16 Phone: +64 9 372-3242 Mobile: 021 512-127 Email: enquiries@boatshed.co.nz 17
www.boatshed.co.nzPeppers on the Point Rotorua Solitaire Lodge Lake Tarawera, Rotorua
Surrounded by This stunning retreat offers the perfect base Solitaire Lodge Styled with comfort in mind, all 9 luxurious
the sparkling waters for experiencing New Zealand’s rich culture or Rotorua, one of the suites feature panoramic views of the glassy
you can simply relax and enjoy the tranquility lake and magnificent volcano through grand
of Lake Rotorua, of this stunning location from the comfort of
first New Zealand picture windows. The subtle design brings the
Peppers on the Point our inviting entertainment rooms with open luxury lodges, offers outdoors in, inviting you to unwind and soak up
is an intimate luxury fireplaces. secluded luxury the peace and quiet of this tranquil setting.
retreat featuring Without leaving the retreat you can indulge accommodation and Renowned for its fine dining, Solitaire lodge
spectacular views in a heavenly massage at our on-site spa, try attentive hosting from serves contemporary modern New Zealand
fly fishing from our private beach, enjoy water cuisine prepared with fresh local produce and
to the historic a spectacular
sports and tennis or even spend your day complemented by superb wines from selected
Mokoia Island. boating. Enjoy the best of New Zealand cuisine lakeside location. vineyards. Minutes from your doorstep you
and wine. will discover secluded private bays, hot water
beaches and natural thermal hot springs
Accommodation within the retreat includes
beckoning you to soak in.
nine spacious, luxuriously furnished suites with
most featuring stunning lake views including Feeling adventurous? Embark on a scenic
two private lake cottage suites along with the helicopter ride over volcanic peaks, skim
owners residence. across the lake in a kayak or enjoy world-class
trout-fishing. The lodge is also the perfect
Rotorua is the heartland of New Zealand’s
place to simply relax, indulge and rejuvenate,
TARIFF: Maori culture and is set amidst a landscape TARIFF: left in the able hands of your warm, friendly
of erupting geysers, hot thermal springs and
New Zealand hosts.
bubbling mud pools, fly over an active volcano
just off the Pacific shore. There are many world
famous attractions and activities within close
proximity to the retreat.
HELI PAD AVAILABLE
214 Kawaha Point Road, Rotorua, North Island 16 Ronald Road, Lake Tarawera RD5, Rotorua 3076
18 Phone: +64 7 348-4868, Fax: +64 7 348-1868, Phone: +64 7 362 8208 Email: solitaire@solitairelodge.co.nz 19
Email: onthepoint@peppers.co.nz, www.peppers.co.nz/on-the-point www.solitairelodge.co.nzComplete your
Treetops Lodge & Estate Rotorua
Luxury experience...
Nestled in 2,500 acres This uniquely New Zealand experience is
of 800 year old native a sanctuary and retreat of breath-taking
terrain, offering the ultimate in world-class
forest, this award- accommodation and adventure.
winning lodge is a life- Located outside Rotorua, the Maori heartland
long dream realised by and trout fishing capital of the world.
owner and passionate The Lodges elegant, ecology-inspired and
architectural style was derived from the
naturalist John Sax. countries pioneering past, with timber and
stone finished echoing the natural beauty and
simplicity of the great outdoors.
Treetops offers seven streams, on-site trout
fishing, four lakes and over 35 miles of
adventure trails. Family adventures include
helicopter tours to live volcanoes, nature and
cultural guided experiences and a private tour
of nearby Hobbiton, the movie set created for
the J.R.R. Tolkien ‘Lord of the Rings’ and ‘The
Hobbit’ Trilogy. New are inclusive Signature PacificJets... for the discerning traveller.
Experiences; 4WD Estate Safari and adding to
TARIFF: the Estate-to-Plate and near 100% pesticide TARIFF:
free philosophy is the Wild Food Cooking School
- highlighting the estates world class game and
Pacificjets’ state of the art private jet fleet is the perfect way
Maori Food Trail showcasing the native herbs to get to your destination fast, in comfort and in style.
Contact us to book your first class
from the forest. We operate to all destinations within New Zealand, Australia travel arrangements now...
The dedicated spa offers unique health- and the Islands of the South Pacific. Whether it be Lodge
giving Maori rituals, or for golfers – a personal to Lodge Transfers, Corporate Visits or a simple Getaway, Phone: +64 9 972 3630
invitation to play The Kinloch Club, the private Pacific Jets makes it easy. Email: enquiries@pacificjets.co.nz
HELI PAD AVAILABLE
18-hole Jack Nicklaus golf course.
351 Kearoa Road, Horohoro, Rotorua 3077 For more information go to
20 Phone: +64 7 333-2066, Fax: +64 7 333-2065 www.pacificjets.co.nz
Email: info@treetops.co.nz, www.treetops.co.nzLake Taupo Lodge Taupo Huka Lodge Taupo
A luxurious Simply Heavenly ~ Lake Taupo, in the An dramatic landscape Over the past 90 years this legendary lodge
lodge overlooking centre of New Zealand’s North Island, is of lakes, mountains has added style and luxury to a superb location,
unquestionably one of the finest recreation with a list of famous guests and top awards
beautiful Lake Taupo. areas in the world. Lake Taupo Lodge is
and waterfalls forms bearing testament to this, and so much more.
Enjoy true Kiwi situated above the beautiful Acacia Bay on a vast backdrop to this Design-led lodge accommodation is nestled on
hospitality, in the heart the western shores of the lake, set within park- iconic New Zealand the willow-covered banks of the magnificent
of a wonderful outdoor like gardens. This secluded lodge has 6 grand property, founded in Waikato River, set within 17-acres (7 hectares)
suites with an innovative architectural design of manicured grounds.
playground. inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright that frames the 1920s.
The main Lodge Room is the hub of the estate
the view of the lake and the mountains.
in the evenings as guests gather for pre-dinner
The focus is on gracious living, personalised
drinks, canapés and conversation beside fire.
hospitality, delicious cuisine and New Zealand
Dining highlights include gourmet cuisine
award winning wines. It is a relaxed welcoming
served in over 20 of the most deliberately
atmosphere, heartening log fires, billiard room
romantic indoor & outdoor dining venues
and spellbinding lake views.
imaginable.
6 luxury suites, super king double, or twin
Tennis, swimming & spa pools, croquet,
share with private en-suites. Wonderful bush
pétanque, in-room spa treatments, and an
and volcanic mountain walks, world famous
annual programme of intimate, lifestyle
Rainbow and Brown trout fly-fishing, tours to
enhancing events. The area nearby abounds in
TARIFF: vineyards, international Wairakei Golf Course TARIFF: unique recreational experiences.
and Jack Nicklaus Signature Course close by.
18 Junior Lodge Suites & one Suite (double or
twin share), four luxurious suites at the Owner’s
Cottage, two superbly appointed suites at the
Alan Pye Cottage.
41 Mapara Rd, Acacia Bay, Taupo. PO Box 83, Taupo 3351 Huka Falls Road, PO Box 95, Taupo 3351
22 Phone: +64 7 378-7386, Fax: +64 7 377-3226 Phone: +64 7 378-5791, Fax: +64 7 378-0427 23
Email: lodge@reap.org.nz, www.laketaupolodge.co.nz Email: reservations@hukalodge.co.nz, www.hukalodge.co.nzThe Kinloch Club Taupo
Offering irresistible Perfectly placed on a 254ha spectacular
new heights of golfing setting above the shores of Lake Taupo, heart
of this internationally recognized adventure
and uber-luxury and wilderness playground, is the new uber-
lodgings to discerning luxury lodge, The Kinloch Club. Opened in 2016
lovers of natural and featuring New Zealand’s only Jack Nicklaus
beauty and of cutting- Signature 18-hole Links Golf Course which has
been voted #1 course in New Zealand twice by
edge lodge design. PGA professionals.
The Lodge’s wild adventure offering; New
Zealand’s most popular day hike, the Tongariro
Alpine Crossing plus world class fly-fishing,
white water rafting, forest and lake cycling
tracks are as spectacular as the Lodge’s
welcoming Whiskey and Champagne bar, two
restaurants with cuisine featuring the organic ‘No.1 New Zealand Golf Course’ PGA Professionals
Estate-to-Plate philosophy from the owners
Set on 254 hectares of tranquil land on the shores “Kinloch is a beautiful
private 2500 acres of 100% pesticide free
of the central North Island’s Lake Taupo, the par 72 tranquil place.
virgin forest and gardens. And award winning
championship Kinloch Club course was planned
TARIFF: designer accommodation. A place where you can
in TARIFF:
association with EDSA in Florida, and designed
spend time with friends and
Designed by award winning architect Andrew personally by Jack Nicklaus. The course ranked 76th
family to enjoy experiences
Patterson and acclaimed interior designer of the top 100 golf courses outside of America by
and create memories
Virginia Fisher, the 18 luxury villas, offer ‘Golf Digest Magazine’ and is designed to the stringent
that will endure.”
accommodation spaces of junior suites, 1 and standards to meet Nicklaus Design and international
2 bedroom villas just a short stroll from the golfing requirements. Offering golfing all year round. – JACK NICKLAUS
lodge and all with landscaped views over the
HELI PAD AVAILABLE golf course to sensational views of Lake Taupo.
261 Kinloch Road, Kinloch, Taupo, New Zealand
T:+64 7 377 8482 E:reservations@thekinlochclub.com www.thekinlochclub.com
261 Kinloch Road, Kinloch, Taupo
24 Phone: +64 7 377 8482 Email: reservations@thekinlochclub.com 25
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River Birches Turangi Poronui Lodge Taupo
Nestled in an idyllic River Birches Lodge delivers genuine quality A jewel in the Poronui is the ultimate luxury back-country
and peaceful garden and that attention to detail and service we wilderness. Visit our retreat, a place to relax and explore 16,000
all desire when getting away from it all. acres of timeless wilderness and breathe
environment and fabled back-country deeply some of the purest air on the planet.
alongside the Located in the heart of an area that’s renowned lodge for outdoor
for its fly fishing and hiking the world famous Fish for superb brown and rainbow trout in
Tongariro River, Tongariro Crossing in the Tongariro National adventures and the pristine waters, or discover the hauntingly
this luxury lodge Park, River Birches is also the ideal base for opportunity to rough it beautiful landscape on horseback or mountain
is in harmony skiers in winter. in luxury. bike. Enjoy a culinary class, spa or beauty
treatment or simply nestle on the verandah
with it’s stunning The award winning lodge features three
with a good book.
natural surrounds. stunning guest rooms, each a quiet haven of
comfort and style, with its own deck, large To match the premier quality of the outdoor
luxury ensuite, and a super king-size bed or experience, Poronui offers food with true
super twin beds. All have beautiful garden uncluttered flavours and three supremely
views. Beside the lodge is the newest addition, comfortable accommodation options: the
The Cottage. Set in the beautiful surrounds of legendary Poronui Lodge, luxury riverside
the River Birches environment, The Cottage is camping, or stately Blake House - the choice
a three-bedroom self-contained property with of celebrities, captains of industry and
service options available. royalty.
TARIFF: Lodge guests are welcome to enjoy a delicious TARIFF: Whatever your outdoor passion, our guests
dinner prepared by Chef sourced from only the talk of the magic of Poronui – the breathtaking
very best fresh local produce. location, the genuine Kiwi warmth, and the
camaraderie they share with guides and
fellow adventurers. Come and experience the
legend of Poronui.
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19 Koura St, Turangi 3334 Poronui, PO Box 1941, Taupo 3351
28 Phone: +64 7 386-0445, Fax: +64 7 386-0442 Phone: +64 7 384-2080, Fax: +64 7 384-2054 29
Email: enquiries@riverbirches.co.nz, www.riverbirches.co.nz Email: info@poronui.com, www.poronui.comBreckenridge Lodge Hawkes Bay The Farm at Cape Kidnappers Hawkes Bay
Breckenridge Lodge Indulge yourself as owner and internationally The Farm at Cape The Lodge & Golf Course at Cape Kidnappers,
is the perfect gourmet renowned chef, Malcolm Redmond, works Kidnappers is perched known as “The Farm” is set on a 6,000 acre
hard to ensure every aspect of your luxury sheep and cattle farm which encompasses land
experience for the dining experience is one to be remembered.
on a stand out beacon reminiscent of the American West, but plunges
discerning traveler. Malcolm’s passion for food and his reputation of land which was 800 feet into the sea. Cape Kidnappers is the
Each of the 5 ensuite for excellence are evident in his 5-star cuisine. discovered by Captain sister property of both The Lodge at Kauri
rooms has it’s own Discover perfectly aged New Zealand wines James Cook in 1979 Cliffs and Matakauri Lodge.
with Malcolm’s wine pairing from his personal
spectacular vineyard and is considered some On the exterior the Lodge resembles a
cellar over 30 years in the making.
cluster of farm buildings, with 22 cottages
view. of the most dramatic
Take a stroll around the magnificent and a four bedroom Owner’s Cottage. All are
Breckenridge gardens. Organic gardens coastline to be found graciously scaled rooms full of natural light
provide fresh fruit and vegetables for the daily in New Zealand. and unexpected treasures. Comfort and ease
menus. A walk along the paths reveals hidden are at a premium with each room taking on a
areas to sit and unwind or watch the various character of its own while harkening back to
bird life. the rural feeling of the New Zealand sheep
station. Spacious cottages each with breath-
Located in sunny Hawke’s Bay wine country,
taking views, open to large porches overlooking
Breckenridge is just 15 minutes to Napier and
a stunning Pacific panorama.
has over 30 cellar doors. Activities to enjoy
the area are abundant. Your hosts pride The Lodge offers a luxury spa, heated infinity
TARIFF: themselves on giving you the finest service TARIFF: lap pool, Jacuzzi, and state of-the-art exercise
possible. Let them spoil you as you relax, room. Other rooms include a spacious lounge, a
take in the view and live the good life at this library which can be used as a private meeting
gourmet retreat. room, an intimate snug, and an extensive wine
cellar.
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Phone: +64 6 844-9411, Fax: +64 6 844-9410 Phone: +64 6 875-1900, Fax: +64 6 875-1901
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Email: indulge@breckenridgelodge.co.nz, www.breckenridgelodge.co.nzWharekauhau Country Estate Wairarapa Greenmantle Estate Lodge Kapiti Coast
A true New Zealand Situated at the heart of a 3,000 acre working Luxury coastal, Green gates open to stylish New Zealand
country hideaway. sheep station, home to one of New Zealand’s garden lodge, set hospitality with a balance of nature,
oldest Romney sheep studs you will find graciousness and simple civility - which make
Sixteen cottage suites Wharekauhau Country Estate. A true New
in virgin native this a place that feels right.
and an owners cottage Zealand country hideaway with just sixteen forest, with Suites envelop guests in privacy with common
surrounding the grand Cottage Suites & an Owners Cottage spectacular views comfortable areas to simply unwind around
Edwardian-styled surrounding the main lodge, each with to Kapiti Island. the property. Guests are treated to gourmet
commanding views from their perch high on authentic experiences with caring Italian
main lodge, all with the cliff tops looking out over the dramatic Five lodge suites, inspiration.
stunning Palliser Pacific Ocean. plus Kakariki Option exists for exclusive use of the lodge or
Bay vistas. Guests can enjoy, hiking, tennis, croquet, clay Owners Cottage. the three-bedroom owners cottage for those
target shooting, archery, ATV quad biking or wanting to have a longer-term luxury escapes.
for the more relaxed approach, the heated Park grounds lead to water gardens, heated
indoor swimming pool, spa treatments at the pool and viewing deck. Wander the virgin Nikau
Hauora Spa and an extensive annual food & forest to its hot spa, library, amphitheatre, or
wine event programme. outdoor wedding chapel up to the helipad to
enjoy Southern constellations.
Located just a 90 minute drive from Wellington
city (or a 10 minute helicopter flight), and 35 The hosts engage passion for fine living,
curiosity, science and culture. Guests often
minutes drive from the famed Martinborough
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wine region, Wharekauhau makes the perfect actually leave at the owner/hosts parting
country retreat. salutation of arrivederci and Haere ra.
Relish your relationships; relax your body;
perfect your golf at two premier courses; and
satisfy your epicurean passion. Star gazing,
kiwi spotting, cycling & walking trails, 29 miles
of beach and just a 45 minutes drive from
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Western Lake Road, Palliser Bay, RD3 Featherston, Wairarapa 214 Main Road North, Paraparaumu, Wellington
Phone: +64 6 307-7581 Fax: +64 6 307-7799 Phone: +64 4 298-5555 Email: stay@greenmantle.co.nz
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Email: reservations@wharekauhau.co.nz, www.wharekauhau.co.nz www.greenmantle.co.nzIsland...
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36 37Bay of Many Coves Queen Charlotte Sound Marlborough
The Lodge
Marlborough Lodge Blenheim
Blenheim
Perfect seclusion Luxury has a new expression, relax and enjoy The Marlborough Just ten luxury suites, spacious seating areas
of the water’s our waterfront location and many facilities Lodge, at the top of and a restaurant, the former Victorian convent
including a day spa, two restaurants, private (circa 1901) has been beautifully restored.
edge deep in the guest lodge, hot tub and swimming pool. Stay
South Island, is one of Paying homage to its history by highlighting
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Venture into 59 hectares of privately owned
and a taste of 100% and rich landscape of
bush clad hills or walk the Queen Charlotte Nestled in 16 acres of park like gardens that run
pure relaxation. Track, go kayaking, or cruise the magnificent the region. onto the renowned Marlborough vineyards,
Marlborough Sounds. there is much to do onsite with a heated
swimming pool, guest entertainment area,
At the end of the day you’ll enjoy award-
spa & heated swimming pool, a large outdoor
winning cuisine, the finest Marlborough and
fireplace to enjoy in the evenings, a spring feed
international wines, and a warm welcome in a
creek & small lake to explore, and a variety
truly inspiring natural environment.
of walking trails and seating throughout the
Bay of Many Coves is just a 30-minute water grounds where you can relax and soak in the
taxi ride from the township of Picton. A helipad peace and tranquillity.
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exclusively for guests. Come and enjoy the only
famous vineyards and is also just 20 minutes
5-Star accommodation in the Marlborough
from the stunning Marlborough Sounds, three
Sounds and treat yourself to a unique New
bodies of water (the Queen Charlotte, Kenepuru
Zealand experience.
and Pelorus Sounds) offering endless outdoor
and wildlife pursuits in the most spectacular
setting imaginable.
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776 Rapaura Road, Rapaura, Marlborough
Bay of Many Coves, Queen Charlotte Sound, Picton 7250
Phone: +64 3 570 5700, reservations@themarlboroughlodge.co.nz
38 Ph: +64 3 579-9771 Fax: +64 3 579-9777 Freephone: (NZ only) 0800 5799-771 39
www.themarlboroughlodge.co.nz
Email: enquiries@bayofmanycoves.co.nz, www.bayofmanycoves.co.nzStonefly Lodge Nelson Edenhouse Nelson
Built from local Award winning Stonefly Lodge provides luxury This prestigious That Edenhouse deserves to be considered
stone and timber this 5-star accommodation and dining on 156 acres and elegant lodge, amongst the very top tier of luxury
of private forest on the banks of the Motueka accommodation is beyond debate. Its history
exclusive river front River, only 50 minutes drive from Nelson.
situated within 48 is one of continuous accolades and recognition
property on 156 acres acres of private from the most discerning of judges, including
Architecturally designed and built from local Tatler magazine, The Robb Report, UK House
of private forest offers stone and timber the Lodge is centrally grounds and extensive
& Garden, and Andrew Harper’s Hideaway
luxury accommodation located between 3 spectacular National Parks gardens, is perfectly Report, with a top rating of 97.
central to three (Abel Tasman, Nelson Lakes, and Kahurangi positioned between
National Parks) making the Lodge an ideal Nestled in a stunning garden and picturesque
spectacular Nelson and the valley, Edenhouse has two luxurious suites in
base from which to explore the region.
National Parks. world-renowned Abel the main lodge, and the beautifully appointed
Activities from the Lodge include fly fishing,
and very private 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom
sea kayaking, guided and unguided hiking Tasman National Park.
garden cottage. Peter and Bobbie Martin, the
tours, wine tasting, white water rafting, rock
owners of Edenhouse, are fully committed to
climbing, abseiling, mountain bike riding, taking care of guests and are assisted by a
horse riding tours, and exploring the many art team of 15 who all live in the local valley.
and craft studios in the region.
This is country the world knows for its superb
Four deluxe rooms are located upstairs produce, its winemakers and its artists, its wild
complete with ensuites and private mountains, its hiking trails, its trout-fishing
balconies overlooking the scenic river and rivers, and the golden, postcard beaches of The
TARIFF: surrounding mountains. An ideal property TARIFF: Abel Tasman National Park. All within easy reach
for exclusive use hire, with helicopter of Edenhouse.
access. New for 2019: A separate ridgetop
From the 1st of May 2019 accommodation will
“Villa” with large luxurious suites on a
become two garden cottages and an enlarged
private 180 acres of river frontage and
lodge suite. Each couple will enjoy space in
360 degree views. excess of 100 square metres (over 1,000 square
feet), including two bathrooms, a sitting room,
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3256 Motueka Valley Highway, Stanley Brook, Nelson 7096 213 Thorpe-Orinoco Road, Ngatimoti, Nelson 7196
40 Phone: +64 3 522-4479, Email: info@stoneflylodge.co.nz Phone +64 3 526-8174, Email: info@edenhouse.co.nz 41
www.stoneflylodge.co.nz www.edenhouse.co.nzNew Zealand has one of the
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We are good at saving species — the
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good at preserving and restoring habitats. We invite you to join us.
But one of the biggest challenges facing
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www.lodgesofnz.co.nz/villasHapuku Lodge & Tree Houses Kaikoura
Nested 30 feet above Located in one of the most beautiful places
the ground in the in the world, Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses Sit back, relax and let Canterbury Trails
is a luxurious and relaxing retreat just 12kms take you on a personally guided
canopy of a native north of the renowned eco-marine town of
Kanuka grove is a Kaikoura. journey and adventure.
distinctive, one-of-a- Centrally based in Christchurch we
A contemporary country lodge, Hapuku
kind accommodation Lodge & Tree Houses is composed of five provide private luxury transport between
appealing to both the luxury tree houses set 30 feet (10 metres) up South Island Lodges, day tours and multi
in the canopy of native Kanuka, four luxury day experiences around the South Island.
young and the young
lodge suites and three bedroom Olive House.
at heart. Your professional driver/guide will
Big yawning windows open onto spectacular enhance your time with local knowledge,
views of Kaikoura’s stately mountains and
history, stories and introductions to
surf-washed Pacific coastline. All rooms
are presented with beautiful, hand crafted genuine local experiences.
furniture, tailor-made beds and mattresses,
European style bathrooms and rain drop
showerheads offering stylish, romantic and
relaxing accommodation.
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is a passion for good food and wine. Produce
is sourced from the Lodge’s own herb and
vegetable gardens, free-range chickens as
well as local market gardens. Our own venison
is a regular feature on the menu along with
crayfish and other locally sourced seafood.
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Station Road, Hapuku, Kaikoura
44 Phone +64 3 319-6559 email: info@hapukulodge.com 45
www.hapukulodge.com www.canterburytrails.co.nz | Email: info@trails.co.nz | T: +64 3 3846148Otahuna Lodge Christchurch Annandale Akaroa
A place where Otahuna Lodge is an intimate, exclusive Enjoy rural Bounded by the sparkling waters of the
retreat set in New Zealand’s largest historic Pacific, Annandale provides a coastal farm
prestigious luxury New Zealand at its
residence and surrounded by 30 acres of its escape offering exclusive use of its four luxury
accommodation meets own botanic gardens. The Lodge offers seven
best: a 4,000-acre villas. Switch off and log out for an authentic
exemplary service and generous suites that retain grand architectural historic farm with Kiwi experience where nothing but the
cuisine in the context features from the 19th century such as ornate 10 km of spectacular birdsong will disturb you.
of an elegant, historic wood-burning fireplaces, carved inglenooks coastline offering Each private villa has it’s own special
and stained glass windows. character: the restored 5-bedroom Homestead
country estate. views to four luxury,
Food and wine are an integral part of the Lodge surrounded by magnificent gardens, the
award-winning thoroughly charming historic Shepherd’s
experience. The menu celebrates the best of
fresh New Zealand produce with an emphasis villas with relaxed Cottage, the luxurious 4-bedroom cedar-clad
on seasonal estate-grown offerings from the Kiwi-style informality. beach house Scrubby Bay and the ultra-
property’s vast working gardens. Honest, modern retreat Seascape providing a truly
uncluttered flavours, the finest ingredients romantic experience in a picturesque bay.
and elegantly restrained presentation are the While we offer ever luxury and comfort on
hallmarks of the Otahuna table. the inside, it’s what is on the outside that sets
Situated at the base of the Banks Peninsula, Annandale apart. Enjoy the turquoise waters
Otahuna Lodge is just 20 minutes drive from on guided kayaking and nature cruises, hike
the city centre of Christchurch, making it the or bike across the spectacular farm or simply
TARIFF: ideal place from which to explore Canterbury. TARIFF: relax with a massage and facial in your villa. All
Wineries, private gardens, championship golf, while enjoying delicious farm-to-table cuisine.
world-class fishing and even the world’s rarest
dolphins are all just a short drive – or helicopter
ride – from the front door.
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46 Phone: +64 3 329-6333, Fax: +64 3 329-6336, Phone: +64 3 304-6841, Fax:+ 64 3 443-9200, 47
Email: enquiries@otahuna.co.nz, www.otahuna.co.nz Email: reservations@annandale.com, www.annandale.comBEST
to make the
Pen-y-bryn Lodge Oamaru
WINE
An elegant, spacious, Set on a hillside overlooking historic Oamaru,
Victorian Mansion Pen-y-bryn Lodge is a carefully restored and
we can in
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wonderfully maintained historic mansion. At
steeped in history Pen-y-bryn, guests are surrounded with
combining fine natural views of the mountains, the ocean,
accommodation, and colonies of penguins along the North
epicurean cuisine Otago coast. World-class fireside fine dining,
impeccable service, attention to detail, and only
and exceptional five elegantly appointed rooms, enable guests
hospitality. to enjoy a highly personalised experience. A
visit to the Lodge will leave you always wanting
to return.
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Surrounded by romantic natural beauty, historic
Oamaru is the perfect destination for your
relaxing retreat, special occasion, wedding,
honeymoon, or anniversary. The Pen-y-bryn
SPHERES
historic mansion carries a Category One
designation from the Heritage New Zealand,
signifying a property of “special or outstanding
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value”. Proud of this status, the lodge is
dedicated to preserving its unique local heritage,
and maintaining the highest tradition of
New Zealand hospitality and service.
We are Domaine Thomson, a winemaker that makes Pinot
Noirs in Gevery-Chambertin, France and Central Otago,
New Zealand. In both countries, our wines are created by
artisanal winemakers using non-interventional techniques
at one with the culture and nature of the land, which is the
best way we know to make the finest wine we can.
41 Towey Street, Oamaru
domainethomsonwines.com
48 Phone: +64 3 434-7939, Fax: +64 3 434-9063 49
Email: admin@penybryn.co.nz, www.penybryn.co.nzMinaret Station Alpine Lodge Wanaka Mahu Whenua Lake Wanaka
Accessible only by Guests are hosted exclusively, or as part of a Mahu Whenua will The four Ridgeline Suites are beautifully
helicopter, Minaret group in one of our four luxuriously appointed give you the feeling appointed with captivating lake, mountain
chalets. or river views, and feature luxurious finishes
Station treats those of rural seclusion and befitting of the environment. The Homestead
fortunate enough On-site facilities include the ‘Mountain Kitchen’ privacy on what is is also available as an exclusive-use villa for up
with its well-stocked library, dining room, living
to experience this virtually your own to twelve guests.
area, open fires, first class chef, and on-site
wilderness landscape private guides. private national park, Mahu Whenua Homestead is the perfect base
to a level of comfort less than 30 minutes for you to explore the expansive property,
Activities include hiking the many trails;
which consists of four adjoining high country
and style never before experiencing the life of a high country farm; drive from central
sheep stations, stretching from Wanaka
available in the New spotting for wild game animals on the adjacent Wanaka. through to Queenstown and offering some of
slopes, taking a helicopter to explore the
Zealand mountains. the most iconic and dramatic natural alpine
rugged Fiordland and West Coast, accessing
scenery in New Zealand.
incredible fly-fishing rivers, heli-skiing, or
simply relaxing with a book on your private What makes Mahu Whenua so very special is its
deck. magical eco story. The owner has introduced
sustainable farming practices, as well as an
The experience of staying at Minaret Station will
extensive plant regeneration and native bird
be both moving and inspiring, unquestionably
breeding programme. More than 90% of the
the highlight of any New Zealand vacation.
land has been protected by covenants making
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private land in New Zealand’s history. The name
Mahu Whenua aptly translates to “healing the
land”.
This is your chance to experience a unique and
unforgettable eco sanctuary and lodge holiday
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in New Zealand.
Minaret Station, PO Box 218, Wanaka 9343 600 Motatapu Rd, Treble Cone 9381
50 Phone: +64 3 443-5860 Email: info@minaretstation.com Phone: +64 3 441-2200 Email: info@mahuwhenua.co.nz 51
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