“An exclusive luxury hotel experience in Franz Josef Glacier.”
A haven from the city rush, a foray into New Zealand’s pristine wilderness – Te Waonui Forest Retreat is truly a place to relax and refresh.
All focus has been on creating a healthy, environmentally safe habitat to maximise guests’ wellbeing. With a natural, earthy ambience and attentive service, there’s no better place to take a deep breath and simply unwind. Every aspect of the 5 star Qualmark rated Te Waonui Forest Retreat has been crafted to an impeccable standard. From deluxe soundproofing technology between rooms to the five course menu featuring local cuisine, every detail you can imagine has been thought out and developed.
Encircled by native bush, it’s only natural to find Te Waonui Forest Retreat at the cutting edge of sustainable accommodation. Natural lighting is abundant, building materials have been chosen to minimise environmental impact, and the retreat’s carbon footprint is reduced with energy efficient design. Furniture and fittings incorporate natural wool carpets, organic cotton bedspreads and even possum skin cushioning, in-keeping with the character of the region. The sustainable, eco-friendly feel is enhanced by soft timbered detailing, natural colour schemes and recycled local materials to make the hotel at one with its magical surroundings.
The building itself features innovative, environmentally sustainable architecture. Building materials have been carefully chosen to create a healthy, warm and quiet haven for guests to relax and rejuvenate.
Luxuriously appointed guest rooms are generously proportioned and feature the highest standard of amenities, such as a personal pillow menu, natural wool mattress underlay, and high speed internet access. Guests will enjoy dining among the trees in "The Canopy" restaurant; savouring quality local cuisine including an indulgent five-course degustation dinner.
A truly innovative retreat, Te Waonui Forest Retreat raises the bar in unique luxury hotel accommodation New Zealand.
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Te Waonui Forest Retreat
Hours
- Sun - Sat: 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Credit Cards Accepted
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Private Dining
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- Check In
- 2 PM
- Check Out
- 10 AM
- Rooms Count
- 100
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All Day Front Desk
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Continental Breakfast
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