Hereweka Garden Retreat

Hereweka Garden Retreat offers self contained architecturally eco designed boutique accommodation. Located in the renowned Hereweka Garden, the secluded retreat property has the only remaining valley of native forest on the Otago Peninsula, and overlooks the breath-taking vista of Hoopers Inlet. 30 minutes from the central city in Dunedin, situated on the slopes of the iconic Harbour Cone, far from the noise of traffic and close to many attractions on the Otago Peninsula.

* Relax in the eco retreat and enjoy your views out onto the stunning garden and forested hills beyond
* Wander the paths of the four acre garden, and explore the bush walks and tracks that surround it
* Sit quietly and watch for native birds that abound in the bush ? bellbirds, kereru, riflemen, kingfishers and tui
* Take the five minute walk to Hoopers Inlet and check out the wide-ranging species of wading birds that inhabit the estuary
* Cycle or drive to the habitats of the unique indigenous wildlife in the immediate vicinity. Penguins, hooker sea lions, seals and the northern royal albatross

Soak up the tranquillity and comfort of the retreat setting, situated for light and designed for warmth all year round: enjoy sun-drenched decks or when weather is cooler, snuggle in by the eco-approved fire.
Indulge your senses and offer yourself the treats you deserve: sample award winning New Zealand wines, cook a sumptuous meal with organic produce, order a therapeutic massage, try the local cafe and restaurant, five minutes drive away.

Hereweka is the ideal choice of accommodation for those who appreciate eco sustainable practice, nature, luxury and aesthetics. Whether you are on vacation, looking for a weekend getaway, wanting to celebrate a special occasion such as birthday, anniversary or honeymoon, or simply longing for time-out in a tranquil environment, this is the perfect destination.