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Hawke’s Bay aerial view

Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand

Hawke's Bay is New Zealand's sun-drenched wine country, where the Art Deco streets of Napier meet rolling vineyards, the Te Mata Peak ridgeline and long stretches of Pacific coastline. For the luxury traveller it offers cellar-door lunches at Craggy Range and Elephant Hill, the world's largest mainland gannet colony at Cape Kidnappers, and some of the country's most celebrated lodges and boutique hotels.

Rosewood Cape Kidnappers

A legendary clifftop lodge set on a 6,000-acre working sheep and cattle station above the Pacific, with one of the world's great golf courses at its door.

Mangapapa Hotel

An 1885 country mansion turned twelve-room luxury boutique hotel, set among orchards and formal gardens minutes from Havelock North village.

Porters Boutique Hotel

A polished 42-room boutique hotel in the heart of Havelock North village, walking distance from the region's best cafes and cellar doors.

Craggy Range Giants Winery Cottages

Self-contained cottages and lodges scattered through the vines of Craggy Range's Giants Estate, beneath the sculpted ridge of Te Mata Peak in Hawke's Bay wine country.

Black Barn Retreats

A collection of self-contained luxury retreats belonging to Black Barn Vineyards, set among the vines, orchards and coastline around Havelock North in Hawke's Bay.

Greenhill Lodge

A country-house lodge in the farmland outside Hastings, where a restored homestead and its mature gardens serve as a quiet base for Hawke's Bay wine and food country.