At the entrance of the beautiful Takatu Peninsula this stunning 5 Star lodge & vineyard is surrounded by the Pacific Ocean magnificent beaches vineyards and is situated in the heart of Matakana Coast Wine Country. Only 5 minutes drive from Matakana Village and 45 minutes from Auckland. It is awarded 'The Most Outstanding Accommodation Experience 2009" by Tourism Auckland and Rodney/Matakana Coast.The lodge is architectural and contemporary in style using natural wood stone and marble to complement its surroundings. Whole walls of glass allow all day sun and capture the outstanding views of the surrounding vineyard mountain ranges and sea beyond inside and outside fusing seamlessly as one. Attention to detail and individual needs are anticipated for guests to unwind in a peaceful setting among the vines. It is a unique experience and opportunity to stay on a working vineyard where guests may enjoy tasting their award winning wines. High vaulted Macrocarpa ceilings open log fires inside and out a cosy library and outside landscaped rooms are a few of the many architectural features. Relax in one of the luxurious and exclusive especially designed suites. Areas are spacious and optimise the spectacular surrounding views of the vineyard hill ranges and sea beyond. Each suite caters for ultimate privacy elegance and comfort where optimising nature and natural products is essential. All Suites offer:•