You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
KAURI HILL ESTATE Luxe Mountain Retreat Overlooking Whangaroa Harbour
KAURI HILL ESTATE's Panorama villa overlooks stunning Whangaroa Harbour.
Our mountainside villa offers a private & secluded retreat from everyday life. Designed to provide the utmost comfort & sophistication, not only do you get 5 star accommodation when you book our villa, you get the complete 60 hectare Estate! Unwind & indulge in the essence of luxury amidst breathtaking landscapes at our exclusive estate. ★ Self-Catering or Room Service ★ Optional Breakfast or Room Cleans ★ Welcome Hamper
KAURI HILL ESTATE : As the world outside is coping with the never-ending buzz of modern life, find peace & sanctuary within our walls. Experience the allure of Kauri Hill Estate.
OUR VILLA: Our European inspired Villa is designed to provide the utmost comfort & sophistication. Enjoy breathtaking views, lavish furnishings, & state-of-the-art amenities that cater to your every need. ★ 4 metre floor to ceiling windows capture the spectacular view all rooms ★ 272 square metres – open plan design ★ full kitchen, dining, lounge, bedrooms, bathrooms, office, laundry + balcony ★ both bedrooms have King Beds that can be made into 2 x large singles ★ two ensuites with Antipodes products and proper hair dryers ★ air conditioning & underfloor heating ★ fast internet with Starlink ★ Apple TV, with 2 televisions ★ Sonos music system in all rooms & terraces ★ professional kitchen ★ full laundry with iron, washer and dryer ★ Weber BBQ ★ king-size box spring beds ★ USA Jacuzzi ★ huge terraces ★ boardwalk through the well-kept forest to the helicopter pad.
OUR ESTATE: When you come to stay, the entire 56 hectares of KAURI HILL ESTATE is yours to explore… ★ from a curated rain forest bush walk, ★ mountain streams with bridges, ★ Monet inspired lily ponds, ★ cliff side sunset seating, ★ butterfly garden, ★ mountain top picnic table, ★ star gazing platform, ★ helipad, ★ fruit orchard as well as bee hives making honey, ★ and a new gallery space showcasing NZ’s artists and serving local wines.
OUR EXPERIENCES: Explore a curated selection of experiences exclusive to KAURI HILL ESTATE , including: ★ optional breakfast baskets ★ optional daily room clean ★ stargazing at the peak ★ helicopter tours leaving from our helipad ★ 90 mile beach tour in our Mercedes G Wagon ★ room service delivered to your villa ★ optional picnic baskets & delicious platters ★ a private onsite art gallery with wine tasting
Once you have booked your stay, we will be in touch and you can order any of the optional experiences listed above.
Spoil yourself, you deserve it.
Reviews - One-Liners from Guests: ★ The place is so fantastic that you don't want to go anywhere else once you are there -- it IS the destination. ★ Truly breathtaking and spellbinding views of Whangaroa and beyond. ★ A perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. ★ The views were breathtaking and truly unforgettable. ★ Immaculately clean and beautifully designed. ★ A profoundly spiritual retreat for reflection and renewal. ★ The perfect place for the best day of our lives! ★ Luxurious amenities in a tranquil, private setting. ★ A haven of peace and privacy, surrounded by nature. ★ Exceeded all expectations in every aspect. ★ A true paradise within paradise, a mind-blowing experience. ★ A stunning spot, perfect for a relaxing getaway. ★ Felt like a home away from home. ★ An extraordinary experience, not just accommodation. ★ A private resort nestled in nature with stunning views. ★ A magical, secluded retreat with impeccable attention to detail. ★ A once-in-a-lifetime experience, luxurious and serene. ★ Immaculate presentation in a simply stunning location. ★ Whangaroa is a hidden jewel, off the beaten track. ★ Lovely bush walks and the sound of kiwis at night. ★ This place is absolutely magical, much more than just a stay.
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Guest access The villa and the entire estate is yours while you are here! We really encourage our guests to wander and explore all we have on offer.
There is ample parking . We have had guests bring boats and these can be easy accommodated at the Gatehouse.
Other things to note
★ CLEANING & SANITIZATION VILLA ★ Health, safety, and well-being of our guests are of utmost importance. For this reason, we use a thorough cleaning process after each check-out. Most guests comment on how clean our villa is on arrival.
★ CLEANING & SANITISATION HOT TUB ★ We do not use any chemicals in our hot tub. We freshly fill it with pure mountain spring water. We then empty it after every guest and sanitise it before refilling.
★ OPTIONAL DAILY CLEANING SERVICE ★ Whilst our accommodation is Self-Catered, many guests have asked for a daily cleaning service. Any why not, you are on holidays. We offer a daily room clean. Our housekeeper can come to your villa and service your room. This includes making of beds, new towels and a general tidy up. The charge is $65 per day, please let us know if you'd like this service when booking.
During your stay at this villa, you'll be within walking distance of Totara North Hall. Enjoy features like a gym, a hot tub, and concierge services. The villa includes amenities such as free WiFi and a kitchen.
Air-conditioned villa with kitchen, washing machine, and 2 bathrooms
Free WiFi
Amenities include laundry facilities and a car charging station
Onsite recreation includes a gym and a playground
Just a 5-minute drive from Totara North Hall and 5 minutes from Motu Kauri Island
This villa offers its guests a hot tub and a fitness center. The family-friendly villa also features barbecue grills, a garden, and concierge services.
This Totara North villa is smoke free.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
Internet
Available in the villa: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Electric car charging station on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Kitchen island
Kitchenette
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Chef service
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Books
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Stereo
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Office
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Accessible parking space
Area rugs in public areas
In-room accessibility
No lift
Single level property
Smooth flooring in public areas
Stair-free path to entrance
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Concierge services
Iron/ironing board
Meal delivery service
Location highlights
In a rural location
In the mountains
Near the bay
Near the marina
Near the sea
On a river
Things to do
Golf
Gym
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Hunting nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Electric car charging station
Garden
Unit size: 2,928 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.