We have realised a dream by installing an original Swiss Feuerring and have created a new meeting point for our guests. There is nothing more satisfying than feeling the warmth of a roaring fire while sitting around enjoying other people’s company and cooking up a storm.
Read on...Our rooms now feature large, rainforest themed canvases. These photos were taken by Elias Branch, a Swiss detail artist. He and his partner Nadja spent around eight months as WWOOFERS at Wairua, where he captured the magic our piece of rainforest has to offer.
Read on...Our plan is to renovate the Kiwi Apartment during the winter months of 2020, but as with many projects, there are some low-hanging fruit that can be harvested with little effort. Such is the case with the new patio area.
Read on...Our next big project is the renovation of our double rooms which we plan to renovate during the winter months of 2019. Laura and Lucy from PocketSpace Interiors will once again be assisting us with this project.
Read on...Tourism in New Zealand has been developing rapidly over the last few years. New Zealand offers an enormous diversity for such a relatively small country – nature, culture and endless adventure opportunities. Despite this rapid growth, or perhaps because of it, Tourism New Zealand is focussing on developing sustainable tourism known as «green growth». We want to do our part at Wairua.
Read on...Are you up for a hike through the rainforest? Our discovery trails through the native forest are close to the lodge which means you don‘t have to drive anywhere! Just put on your shoes (or borrow some of our river shoes or gumboots if you choose to go up stream) and off you go!
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