| What
guests can enjoy at Claremont Country Estate's luxury lodge
New Zealand
All guests enjoy a welcoming afternoon tea on arrival and
are invited to join your hosts for a pre-dinner drink or
to receive a complimentary bottle of Waipara Sauvignon Blanc
to enjoy on their own. Guests also have access to our private
2,400 acre Estate and nature reserve. Our tariff includes
a full breakfast for those in the lodge suites and this
is served in our conservatory dining room. For those staying
in the Owners Retreat Villa or in the Claremont Family Cottage
breakfast provisions are provided in your accommodation
so that you may enjoy breakfast at your leisure.
Whatever length of time you stay you may wish to enquire
about hiring a classic car during your stay just for fun!
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Staying one night
• you may like to take a short walk on the farm to
take in the wonderful views from the top of our stunning
limestone escarpment overlooking the Waipara river valley
• you could also take a longer walk over private farmland
to the waterfall or to view the amazing gigantic “Bishops
Head” natural rock sculpture.
• choose from one of the dining options
• enjoy our optional exciting morning's Land Rover
“Safari” adventure before heading to your next
destination. Note the "Safari" adventure is not
included in the tariff but is complimentary to those staying
3-nights or more.
Staying two nights
• enjoy the optional morning's Land Rover “Safari”
adventure at Claremont;
• lunch and wine tasting at one of the nearby Waipara
wineries;
• participate in any one of the following free activities
during the afternoon:
. .- walking and exploring
the 2,400 acre estate and river valley
. .- total relaxation and/or
the excellent lodge facilities including tennis, badminton,
croquet or river swimming
The following activities are also available and we are
happy to make bookings for you. (Note - these activities
are provided by third parties and are not included in the
tariff and should be pre-booked.)
• a self-drive visit to some of Waipara’s
boutique wineries for some fine wine tasting or a guided
half-day food and wine tour of the Waipara Valley with Mavis
Airey celebrated Christchurch food and wine writer –
pre-booking is essential and additional charges apply
• a visit to Hanmer Springs Alpine Village with thermal
pools and spa, forest walks, mountain biking, horse riding,
cafes and boutiques
• an afternoon in Christchurch City with an optional
guided half-day tour of Christchurch City - the botanical
gardens, Arts Centre, Canterbury museum, Antarctic Centre,
Airforce Museum, punting on the Avon River, Art Galleries,
Cathedral Square, cafes, restaurants and other attractions
Staying three nights
Our Land Rover safari excursion is complementary to those
who stay 3-nights or more. Participate in a selected activity,
as above, plus one or more of the following excursions or
activities. (Note - these activities are provided by
third parties and are not included in the tariff and should
be pre-booked - we are happy to make bookings on your behalf).
These could include:
- a full or half day's guided fly fishing – pre-booking
is essential
- ultimate
fishing trip– pre-booking
is essential
- a half
day's horse riding – pre-booking is essential
- whale
watching– by boat plane or helicopter
– pre-booking is essential
- swimming with dolphins or albatross encounter –
pre-booking is essential
- horse trekking – pre-booking is essential
- golf at a selection of local courses
- a day at Thrill Seeker's Canyon - bungy jumping, jet
boating, white water rafting, off-road buggies
- Christchurch City guided tour – pre-booking
is essential
- Waipara food and wine guided tour – pre-booking
is essential
- Maori cultural tour, or other activities
Staying four nights
Enjoy the activities as for two nights, the complementary
Land Rover excursion, plus two day's excursion with selected
other local activities. (Note - these activities are
provided by third parties and are not included in the tariff
and should be pre-booked).
Calendar of events near
Claremont
For a local calendar of events, please visit the Alpine
Pacific Triangle website for more information.
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"Exceeded our expectations by far. Lovely accommodation.
Great food and very special, gracious hosts."
Carol and John,
USA
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