High above the picturesque hills of Tairāwhiti is Haurata High Country Retreat - a stunning haven for exclusive off the beaten track walks and exceptional accommodation in the most glorious setting.

Want to experience what it’s like to have your own piece of New Zealand paradise all to yourself? Where you can escape the hustle and bustle, reconnect with nature, fall asleep under starry skies and wake up to the songs of New Zealand birdlife.
Haurata High Country Retreat is a unique accommodation that offers exceptional walks and experiences in beautiful Tairāwhiti Gisborne.
A warm welcome awaits you at Haurata with delicious home baking upon your arrival and kiwi hospitality from the very start. Everything you need will be catered to including meals prepared by your private chef.
From the outdoor wood-fired hot tub, the lavish gardens, hidden waterfalls and high country walks, this is a destination waiting to be discovered.

Contact
Location
Address:
1257 Makaretu Road, Matawai, 4092
Matawai
New Zealand
Opening Times
Business Hours:
9am - 8pm
Facilities and Features
Type:
Accommodation
Price:
From $35 – $150
Proximity to Town:
1 hour and 7 minute drive from Central Gisborne Town
Proximity to Airport:
1 hour and 5 minute drive from Gisborne Airport
Cancellation Policy:
Cancellation within 30 days: 80% refund
Cancellation between 30 days and 10days: 50% refund
Cancellation less than 10 days: no refund
Note: lf booking online with a credit card the full price for the accommodation must be paid (cancellation policy remains the same).
Conditions:
Cancellation within 30 days: 80% refund
Cancellation between 30 days and 10days: 50% refund
Cancellation less than 10 days: no refund
Note: lf booking online with a credit card the full price for the accommodation must be paid (cancellation policy remains the same).
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