Experience the perfect escape at Ranginui Retreat, a 5-Star, Qualmark Gold boutique haven nestled in the heart of the Wairarapa. Surrounded by serene gardens, this tranquil retreat invites you to reconnect with nature, relax by the pool, or enjoy a game of tennis. Whether you’re savoring the quiet beauty of our property or exploring nearby wineries and scenic walks, Ranginui Retreat promises rejuvenation and peace. Conveniently located just 100 minutes from Wellington, 40 minutes from Martinborough, and 70 minutes from Palmerston North, it’s the ideal spot for a refreshing getaway. Please note, we offer an adults-only environment for guests aged 17 and above, ensuring a truly peaceful experience. We also do not cater for pets, sorry.
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Here's what makes your stay with us so special
The perfect destination if you are looking for a magical place where you can explore, unwind and rejuvenate
Come and discover the Wairarapa, a land of glistening waters, bush walks, rugged scenery, boutique wineries, artisan food, quirky little towns & hamlets.
See Ranginui (Sky father). Snuggle by the brazier with a cosy woolen rug & a hot drink and be amazed by the Milky Way, maybe even a shooting star!
What our previous guests have said
The moment we drove into the gates of the retreat, we were greeted with warmth & kindness. Every little detail was well taken care of, we felt spoilt,...
Joy, Reema and Moms, Canada
What a beautiful place to stay for 2 nights. Made a great trip to CastlePoint. Dinner and breakfast were mmmmm, learned a lot about the life in New Zealand....
Dirk & Janna, The Netherlands
Calming, relaxing, and grounding. Ranginui Retreat certainly lives up to its name. This has been a special place to spend two glorious autumn days. Thank...
Kathryn & Jeremy, New Zealand
We leave here today after a two-night stay feeling nicely relaxed. Rob & Susie have been most welcoming. Biskit & Coco have been great company too....
Hudson & Susan, Kapiti Coast
Thank you so much for a wonderful stay! You are amazing hosts and have a very special place here.
Nienke, Wanaka