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Peppers Carrington Resort
Peppers Parehua
This luxury Northland estate boasts 2.5 miles of secluded white-sand coastline, an 18-hole championship golf course and the award-winning Karikari Estate winery and vineyard. Guests stay in spacious lodge rooms or self-contained threebedroom villas with stunning views of the ocean, golf course or native bush and vineyard. Facilities include a heated infinity swimming pool, a spa and tennis courts.
Little more than an hour by road from Wellington, over rolling hills and past scenic vineyard vistas, is the charming historic village of Martinborough. On its outskirts, you will find the grand estate of Peppers Parehua Martinborough, with its great treelined lawns and sweeping views. Your heart will tell you this is somewhere special, a place that truly romances the soul – and a special couples escape or wedding venue.
Map ref: E2/J3
Map ref: E3/M4
Food, Wine and Golf
Indulge your gourmet dreams in New Zealand, where exceptional beef, lamb and seafood, and the freshest fruits and vegetables, underpin a progressive culinary scene. Accent your meal with one of local wines that are gaining global recognition. Continue to explore the finer side of life with a few rounds on some of the country’s championship golf courses. Blessed with mountains, seashores, cliffs, forests and hills, New Zealand offers golfers some of the most breathtaking settings on Earth.
Breckenridge Lodge
Over The Top Golf
– Relax in an ambiance of romantic comfort
– A must do experience for all golfers
The luxurious Breckenridge Lodge is nestled in the picturesque valley of Omarunui in the heart of Hawkes Bay Wine Country and Napier – the Art Deco capital of New Zealand. Each elegant and private guest bedroom with ensuite has a spectacular view overlooking a vineyard and expansive rural landscape.
Over The Top, the helicopter company in association with Golf Warehouse bring you New Zealand’s most picturesque golf hole. Nestled at 4500 feet in the Southern Alps, this unique par 3 golf experience overlooking Queenstown has four tee boxes for the altitude golfer to attempt their hole in one. With Over The Top helicopter access only, players fly in, drive, chip and putt out on the top. Nearest to Pin, Longest Putt, Hole in One, Longest Drive. Choose your challenge, your choice of 2 tees. Allow 1.5 hours.
If superb kiwi hospitality, a peaceful location and gourmet food and wine are among your pleasures in life, then you will be in your element. Your host, internationally experienced chef Malcolm Redmond, is passionate about creating an unforgettable gourmet experience and uses only the freshest seasonal produce from his organic garden and local markets. Map ref: E7/L8
Altitude Golf, Lift aloft with a caddy and time to play at leisure. Priced by helicopter type. Allow 2-3 hours with 10 balls and refreshments. Map ref: B2/N7