Heritage & Character Boutique Accommodation

Luxury Boutique Lodges, Hotels And B&Bs Accommodation New Zealand

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The Heritage & Character New Zealand Portfolio is a collection of hosted luxury lodge accommodation, located throughout New Zealand in Historic Homes, Intimate Inns, Quaint Cottages, Boutique Lodges and Small Character Hotels.

  • High quality New Zealand accommodation.

  • Generous hospitality given graciously in luxurious surroundings.

  • Fine food to make your stay an experience that you will treasure.

  • Each Inn is inspected and accredited to ensure guests receive the highest standards of excellence for a truly memorable stay.

  • Special emphasis is placed on the personal interaction between the guest and the host.

  • Heritage & Character New Zealand Portfolio Inns are in the Qualmark ‘Boutique and Lodge’ 5 Star or ‘Bed and Breakfast’ 4+ Star / 5 Star categories. Qualmark® is New Zealand Tourism’s Official Quality Mark.

  • Our boutique and Lodge accommodation includes bed & breakfasts, farm and home stays, guest houses, boutique lodges, inns, country hotels or similar New Zealand lodge accommodation, providing a “home-like” or “character” aspect.

  • You will receive an impressive welcome from all of our boutique New Zealand lodge accommodation providers.


With Heritage & Character members the tariff advertised is the tariff you will pay and normally includes breakfast and GST (tax).

There are no add ons or levies such as resort taxes, booking fees, government taxes etc.

Properties may offer optional extras such as dinners, laundry, tours etc. and some may retain the option of a credit card surcharge These will be clearly stated on each property website as per their Terms & Conditions.

Provincial Areas  

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Southland Otago Canterbury Marborough West Coast Nelson Tasman Bay Wellington, Wairarapa Hawkes Bay East Cape Bay of Plenty Coromandel Whanganui Taranaki Waikato Taupo & Rotorua Auckland Northland

 

Featured H & C Boutique Accommodation

Quality Accommodation

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Below are some of our Featured Quality Inns throughout New Zealand.
Click on any to see more information.

  • Waipoua Lodge, Northland

    Waipoua Lodge, Northland

    Nestled on a ridge overlooking the vast Waipoua Forest, where iconic kauri trees have been living for over 3,000 years, Waipoua Lodge offers luxury accommodation in an original kauri homestead surrounded by native forest and pasture stretching as far as the eye can see

  • High Leys Lodge, Te Anau, Fiordland

    High Leys Lodge, Te Anau, Fiordland

    High Leys Lodge is located 4 kilometres out of Te Anau along the Milford Road in Patience Bay. Set in 4 acres of established garden with panoramic views of Lake Te Anau and the Fiordland National Park

  • Church Hill Lodge

    Church Hill Lodge

    Church Hill Lodge has three spacious, intimate, stand alone suites with full glass frontages and private decks maximizing views of spectacular Halfmoon Bay where you can relax, unwind and soak up the panoramic views, native bush setting and bird life.

  • Lakestone Lodge

    Lakestone Lodge

    Lakestone Lodge has a wide range of facilities designed to enhance your stay. Set on two acres, the grounds surrounding the Lodge have been planted with native New Zealand trees and shrubs, with pathways throughout for guests to enjoy a quiet stroll either around the grounds or down to the lakefront.

  • Miller House

    Miller House

    Located in a small rural village, Miller House is a listed historic building, just 45 minutes from Auckland Airport, and close to the mouth of the Waikato River. With over 5 ha. (12 acres) of grounds guests can enjoy walking in the gardens, or wandering through the 1.5 ha of mature native bush with its spring fed stream, native pigeons, pukekos, tuis and range of beautiful ancient trees.

  • McHardys Lodge

    McHardys Lodge

    A warm welcome awaits you at McHardy Lodge, possibly one of the finest historic residences in Napier and now providing elegant accommodation for discerning travellers.

  • Stoneridge Estate

    Stoneridge Estate

    Conveniently located just 15 minutes from Queenstown, overlooking Lake Hayes, Stoneridge Estate is the perfect base from which to explore the world class ski fields, pristine lakes & rivers and the very best walking tracks of Central Otago.

  • Beaufort House

    Beaufort House

    Akaroa
    Sharon & Noel of Beaufort House Akaroa offer luxury accommodation and harbour views to discerning guests who enjoy heritage, character and the charm of a bygone era in a wonderful tranquil setting

  • The Establishment

    The Establishment

    Christchurch
    The Est@blishment is a purpose designed Luxury Accommodation oasis nestled in the centrally located suburb of Fendalton Christchurch.

  • Lime Tree Lodge

    Lime Tree Lodge

    Wanaka
    Lime Tree Lodge is located at the foothills of the spectacular Southern Alps and Mt Aspiring National Park. Enjoy authentic Southern hospitality and outdoor adventures, delivered in style and comfort.

  • The Resurgence

    The Resurgence

    Abel Tasman
    Wilderness Lodge close to Abel Tasman hikes, kayaking and boat trips plus Nelson's cycling, wine & art trails. Ideal for couples who love nature and good food...

  • Breckenridge Lodge

    Breckenridge Lodge

    Napier
    Your host, renowned Chef Malcolm Redmond, invites you to truly relax and enjoy private, luxury lodge accommodation, nestled in the picturesque valley of Omarunui in the sunny Hawke’s Bay.

  • Endsleigh Cottages

    Endsleigh Cottages

    Havelock
    The three cottages sit on a hillside property in the country and about a mile from the village. The gardens are extensive. The original garden was laid out when the main house was built in 1914.

  • Holly Homestead

    Holly Homestead

    Franz Josef Glacier
    The rimu timbers of this colonial homestead whisper history. Built in 1926 for the Paganini family Holly Homestead is an excellent example of "Arts & Crafts" architecture mixed with casual country chic.

  • Fletcher Lodge

    Fletcher Lodge

    Dunedin
    Just minutes walk from Dunedin city centre and yet set in secluded gardens, this luxury accommodation in a historic New Zealand mansion combines elegance with the finest of modern facilities

  • Sails Ashore

    Sails Ashore

    Stewart Island

    Stewart Island / Rakiura is everything that is excellent about natural New Zealand, and it's on most New Zealanders Bucket List. We can show you why.

  • Dock Bay Lodge

    Dock Bay Lodge

    Te Anau
    Opened in January 2007, Dock Bay Lodge has established a reputation of excellence at the very top end of the accommodation market, impressing guests from all corners of the globe.

  • Fyffe Country Lodge

    Fyffe Country Lodge

    Kaikoura
    Fyffe Country Lodge is a stunning Kaikoura landmark accommodation, a boutique lodge offering both luxury accommodation and a licensed NZ award-winning restaurant, and is set in the Elms Estate

  • Hillington

    Hillington

    Havelock North
    Built in the early 1920’s as a two storeyed home, iIt stood on 12 acres. In 1946 the owners (the original owners) decided that the house was then too big for them and so they had the upper floor removed.

  • Mccormick House

    Mccormick House

    Picton
    Kiwi hosts, Jeanne and Carl welcome you to eco friendly, McCormick House, an historic 100 year old, architect designed, fully renovated accommodation. Set in 2000m3 of NZ indigenous forest gardens.

  • Rimu Lodge

    Rimu Lodge

    Hokitika
    Rimu Lodge is a purpose built luxury lodge accommodation situated in pristine majestic surrounds and just a ten minute drive from Hokitika with its award winning cafes, and unique tourism attractions

  • Safari Lodge

    Safari Lodge

    Invercargill
    Indulge yourself in a Luxury Heritage Bed and Breakfast surrounded with Edwardian charm, in one of Invercargill’s finest stately homes built in 1902 by C.H. Howorth a civil engineer and prominent artist.

  • Clearview Lodge

    Clearview Lodge

    Christchurch
    Peaceful, private, convenient location, easy parking; Luxurious facilities - 3 spacious bedrooms, ensuite bathrooms, private balconies, guest lounge (internet, Wifi). Heated Pool and Spa.