The Experience

Treetops Lodge & Estate

Nestled in 2500 acres of 800 year old native forest, award winning Treetops Lodge is a life-long dream realized by owner and passionate naturalist John Sax. This uniquely New Zealand experience is a sanctuary and retreat of breathtaking terrain, offering the ultimate in world class accommodation and adventure.

Located in Rotorua, the Maori heartland and trout fishing capital of the world the Lodges elegant ecology inspired architectural style was derived from the country’s pioneering past with timber and stone finishes echoing the natural beauty and simplicity of the great outdoors. Treetops offers seven streams, on site trout fishing, four lakes and over 40 miles of hiking and adventure trails. New family experiences include photography safaris, helicopter tours, luxury treks and spectacular waterfalls, and a 4WD experience. Their recently opened Spa where guests enjoy walking previously untrodden paths and genuinely new spa experiences within their choice of day spa and wellness programs. Treetops has recently purchased the international golf course, Jack Nicklaus designed, The Kinloch Club which attracts international golf enthusiasts year round.

Treetops Lodge & Wilderness Estate is located 13kms from the city of Rotorua and 25kms from Rotorua airport. It is a 3.5 hour drive from Auckland.

As Seen in Travel Folio

Nestled in 2,500 breathtaking acres of 800-year-old native forest, Treetops Lodge is a uniquely New Zealand experience. This wildlife sanctuary offers outdoor activities centered around 7 streams, 4 lakes and 43 miles of adventure trails. The new spa combines traditional therapies with unique indigenous Maori treatments — the specialty Maori therapeutic massage is a must after a day on the nearby Kinloch Golf Course. Adventures abound for the whole family: junior cooking classes, 4×4 photography safaris, helicopter tours, Maori poi making and flax weaving, mountain biking and hiking to spectacular waterfalls and active volcanoes. Dedicated spa specialising in unique treatments and recently purchased Jack Nicklaus designed Signature Golf Course, The Kinloch Club in nearby Taupo.
In the Know
Located in the Maori heartland, don’t miss Treetops’ unique learning experiences: Wild Food Cooking School, Estate to Plate and Maori Food Trail Distance from Rotorua Airport (rot): 16 mi/26 km

Travelwizard.com Guests Receive:

  • For 2014
  • Daily full breakfast, for up to two in room guests
  • Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
  • $100 USD Food & Beverage credit, to be utilized during stay
    • (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
  • Early check-in/late check-out
    • subject to availability
  • For 2015
  • Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
  • Daily full breakfast, for up to two in room guests
  • A gourmet picnic hamper for two
    • with a bottle of premium New Zealand wine
  • Early check-in/late check-out
    • subject to availability
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