Greenmantle Estate

Location: Wellington & Wairarapa | New Zealand

Price guide: £££££ £100-£200 per person per night

Enveloped by colourful foliage and manicured lawns, the Greenmantle Estate is a luxurious lodge that hugs the exceptional Kapiti Coast. If you’re looking for a country retreat outside the bustle of Wellington, then this is your place. Discover the famed bird life along the wild coast, sample some of the finest wines in New Zealand, and make friends at pre-dinner canapés and communal dinner party-style meals.

Perfect forSociable travellers or bird watchers exploring New Zealand’s great outdoors.

In the knowJust outside the grounds of Greenmantle Estate sits one of New Zealand’s top golf courses.

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Hotel Overview

Where

The Kapiti Coast, 45 minutes outside of Wellington.

Rooms at Greenmantle Estate

The six suites are immersed in the gardens and secret pools of the estate’s grounds, with nature well and truly knocking on your door. Four of the suites are housed inside the main building, while two more secluded lodgings are hidden amongst the surrounding bush. Pastel interiors, rustic furnishings and lace bedspreads capture the homely, country vibe of the estate.

Food and facilities

Fabulous breakfasts, artisan canapés, local wines and host Letizia’s global inspired cuisine make a stay at Greenmantle a gourmet affair. After a sociable dinner, wander through the Nikau Forest to the hot tub nestled among the peaceful night-time bush. The lodge also houses its own swimming pool and spa for relaxing.

Activities at Greenmantle Estate

Birdwatchers will relish in the incredible birding activity along the Kapiti Coast: the perfect place for a peaceful beach stroll. Explore the many bird sanctuaries in the region or head over to Kapiti Island for rare nature encounters. Additionally, don’t miss a visit to the world-class car museum nearby.