Where an exquisite culinary experience meets a luxurious retreat. Stay in one of our luxury suites overlooking NZ native bush and add a Chef's Table Dinner experience to your stay. Our seasonal menu offers a taste of the Manawatū.
Nestled amid New Zealand native bush this luxury lodge offers an idyllic retreat. A freshwater stream meanders through the property enhancing the natural serenity and the surrounding bush provides a haven for birdlife. Spanning nearly 450 square metres, the lodge accommodates up to six guests in its three suites. The expansive dining table seats 26 and offers panoramic views through floor-to-ceiling windows. Guests can relax in the main lounge by a log fire set in a volcanic rock wall, enjoy the glass-walled wine cellar, or experience the in-house cinema. Kaitahi is the perfect setting for a relaxing weekend, a corporate event, a conference or any occasion where you want to celebrate with grace and style.