Claremont Country Estate is where Luxury harmonizes with nature.
The 2400-acre Estate offers breathtaking scenery, stunning geology and unique
natural rock sculptures, an acclaimed guided 4WD safari tour and adventurous or
relaxing activities.
Claremont is set on the spectacular Waipara Gorge within an
area of outstanding natural beauty, just 45 minutes from Christchurch airport
and close to Waipara wineries. At owner-hosted Claremont guests enjoy a warm
welcome and total tranquility in lovely surroundings. This, with the ambience
and gracious hospitality from a bye-gone era makes historic
Claremont intimate and
very special. The lodge
is furnished in
uncluttered elegance.
Guests have use of the
entire 1866 heritage
building, including two
guest lounges, shady
vine-clad verandas,
stone walled terraces
and beautiful gardens.
They dine on flavor
filled dishes using the
finest ingredients -
fresh salmon,
home-produced lamb or
venison, garden-fresh
vegetables, organic
fruit from Claremont’s
orchard or other local
produce. Complemented by
fine Waipara wines.
5
guestrooms are
individually themed with
sumptuous fabrics, fine
antiques and luxurious
bathrooms. Also
available is separate,
beautifully appointed
3-bedroom self-contained
family accommodation.
Rates from US$ 595
(Low Season) to US$ 760
(High Season) per room
per night and include
afternoon tea, hosted
pre-dinner drinks and
hors canapés, 4 course
dinner, sumptuous full
breakfast, plus use of
all lodge facilities
(incl. tennis court,
badminton and lawn
croquet).
Surcharges apply for
stays over Christmas and
New Year.
