Discover New Zealand’s best range of restorative and award-winning retreats, thoughtfully curated by the Retreats Abroad team. Known as Aotearoa, the land of the long white cloud, this remarkable country offers more than breathtaking landscapes. It invites you to slow down, reconnect and truly restore.
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Getting There
Aro Ha Wellness Retreat is located 45 minutes from Queenstown in Glenorchy and is set amidst the majestic Southern Alps. The drive along Lake Wakatipu provides breathtaking vistas of mountains and pristine waters, setting the tone for a rejuvenating experience.
Maruia River Retreat is nestled in the heart of the South Island, approximately a 2-hour drive from Nelson or 3 hours from Christchurch. The route takes you through the picturesque Lewis Pass, offering stunning alpine views and lush native forests.
Blackburn Ridge Rural Retreat is situated in Central Hawke’s Bay and is accessible via a scenic drive through rolling countryside and farmland. The journey offers a tranquil escape into New Zealand’s rural heartland, leading to a charming hill-country farm stay.
Each retreat offers not only a destination for relaxation and wellness but also a journey through some of New Zealand’s most beautiful landscapes.
How We Curate Our Retreats
New Zealand's Top Retreats
We thoughtfully curate wellness retreats to restore and inspire

Aro Hā Wellness Retreat
Aro Hā Wellness Retreat offers transformative, research-backed experiences nestled in the stunning Southern Alps near Queenstown, New Zealand. Immerse yourself in a breathtaking landscape, easily accessible with transfers available from Queenstown Airport (approximately 40-minute scenic drive).
- Closest Airport: Queenstown
- Duration: 6 days & 5 nights or 7 days & 6 nights

Maruia River Retreat
Escape to Maruia River Retreat, a luxury sanctuary set on 500 acres of pristine native forest in the South Island. With just seven private villas, this boutique retreat blends gourmet dining, restorative wellness experiences and riverside hot tubs for the ultimate reset. Perfect for those seeking tranquillity, connection with nature and a touch of indulgence.
- Closest Airport: Nelson or Christchurch
- Duration: 3 days & 2 nights or 4 days & 3 nights

Blackburn Ridge Rural Retreat
Discover New Zealand’s newest fully-catered private walk and country retreat experience. Tucked into the rolling hills of Central Hawke’s Bay, a beautifully renovated boutique homestead is your base for relaxed exploration: private farm walks, scenic e-bike rides, stunning views and slow evenings soaking in the wood-fired hot tub. For private groups of 4-10 guests.
- Closest Airport: Napier
- From: Ongaonga, Hawkes Bay
- Duration: 2 nights or 3 nights
Book now to secure your spot on New Zealand’s best retreats and wellness adventures