BIG HILL LUXURY RETREAT

Awaken to the ocean, bath within the bush and observe the everchanging light. Embrace natures raw and wild at Big Hill.

1 KING BED | 2 PERSON | 75 SQM

Big Hill is a bespoke luxury rural escape nestled within 18 hectares of native New Zealand bushland surrounded by stunning oceanside Banks Peninsula farmland. Designed to make the most of the natural environment. The retreat is a modern interpretation of the icon rural New Zealand shed.

A design lead space of generous proportions. Each room and feature has been thoughtfully considered to encapsulate the everchanging dramatic views of Banks Peninsula coastline, Raupo Bay, the Pacific Ocean all the way to Kaikoura mountains.

FEATURES:

  • Luxurious king size bed with french linen

  • Stunning raw concrete bath

  • Large rain head open shower

  • Spacious living and dining space

  • Fully equipped kitchen

1 hour 30 minute drive from central Christchurch and 35 minutes from Akaroa.

  • We have stayed in some amazing places around the world, this is probably the best of them all. One of those genuinely special stays.

    Mitchell, Australia

  • Wow! This accommodation is a sanctuary for the soul! We felt so lucky to experience this slice of Aotearoa's paradise, surrounded by ocean views and untouched nature.

    Nick, New Zealand

  • What an incredible place - gorgeous views and beautifully decorated. Was the perfect home to unwind and relax.

    Robert, United States of America

  • Absolutely stunning location & space. Everything was perfect. Every detail thought of! Feeling relaxed & rejuvenated. Will definitely be back.

    Sarah, New Zealand

AMENITIES

  • 75m2 studio living and passive design

  • Off the grid solar with gas hot water and cooking

  • Master bedroom with king bed and ensuite

  • Deep concrete bath and large rain shower with sliding doors opening out to nature

  • Foxtrot Home french linen, Baina bath towels and Real World bathroom products

  • 4 - 6 seater dining table with Tony Sly Pottery dinnerware

  • Gas four burner stove and full oven, electric toaster and kettle

  • Under bench bar fridge

  • Fully equipped kitchen, cast iron pans, pots, water carboniser and nutribullet

  • Pantry items (tea, coffee, olive oil)

  • Wood fireplace, wood and kindling supplied

  • Wireless Bose portable speaker, curated selection of books, games and cards

  • Natural ventilation and cleaning products

  • Picnic wear, thermos, outdoor rugs and backpack

  • Parking for one car