Helena Bay Lodge is a luxury accommodation located in the northeast corner of New Zealand's North Island. It offers a unique and intimate retreat experience on over 800 acres of farmland and native forest. The lodge features four private beaches and a luxury yacht, providing a serene and exclusive setting for guests. The property boasts a range of facilities, including a gym, sauna, massage room, 25-meter heated swimming pool, library, lounge areas, and both informal and formal dining spaces, as well as an outdoor firepit.
The accommodation options at Helena Bay Lodge include the main lodge and sumptuous two- and three-villa suites, which can accommodate up to 10 guests. The opulent suites feature spacious balconies overlooking Helena Bay beach and the ocean. Each room offers amenities such as marble bathrooms, beautiful tapestries, and complimentary Leica binoculars for wildlife observation. The lodge's head chef, Michele Martino, brings a wealth of experience from Italy's Michelin-starred Ristorante Don Alfonso, offering a fine dining experience with a focus on locally sourced ingredients, including produce from the on-site farm.
Helena Bay Lodge provides a wide range of activities for guests to enjoy, both on the property and in the surrounding area. These activities cater to those seeking a relaxing retreat as well as those looking for more active pursuits. Guests have access to a spa, outdoor pool, tennis court, hiking trails, and biking routes down to the beach.
The lodge's location along three kilometers of pristine coastline, with easy access from Auckland International Airport and Whangarei Airport, makes it a convenient yet secluded destination for travelers seeking a premium luxury experience in New Zealand.