Located between the Tasman Sea and the South Pacific Ocean, stunning New Zealand is the perfect destination for lovers of the great outdoors, world-class cuisine and wines, wildlife and heritage. That’s not all. These elements have fostered a culture for exceptional hospitality, with both North and South Island home to slick city escapes and some of the world’s most fabulous lodges – and we mean next level.
Here are five luxury lodges in New Zealand that will take your breath away – plus one of our favourite city boltholes.