Welcome to New Zealand’s Nature & Wellbeing Destination
Located at the top of the South Island, within driving distance to 4 National Parks of New Zealand, Maruia River Retreat offers the best of a relaxed luxurious stay in nature with delicious and fresh food, premium facilities and accommodation and 5-star service and thoughtful care. Take advantage of our special offers for your best-value stay.
Special Offers to Stay
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New Zealand Nature Escape
Stay for 2 nights and get 33% off our published rates. Available for our off-peak dates of October, April to June.
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Personal Restoration Retreat
Save $300 on our all-inclusive luxurious 3N, 4N or 5N private and customised retreat. Available all stays the entire season. Offer ends 30 November 2025.
What You Need to Know
Enjoy up to 33% off our published rates for under our New Zealand Nature Escape packages and save $300 on our Personal Restoration Retreats.
Book by October 31, 2025
Stay between October 1, 2025 - June 22, 2026
Choose a NZ Nature Escape or indulge in a Personal Restoration Retreat
New Zealand Solo Nature Escape - 33% off*
Includes private Luxe Villa accommodation, 3-course dinner, continental breakfast, private forest bathing session and use of all wellness facilities.
Nightly Rate: $990 $ 738 per night for the first 2 nights
Stay Longer for 3 or 4 nights: $990 $677 per night for the 3rd and 4th night.
See table below for computation totals.
minimum 2 nights
Stay Dates: All of October 2025, April - June 2026
A restorative solo retreat created for quiet reflection and personal renewal.
| Duration | Promo Price |
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| 2 Nights New Zealand Solo Nature Escape | $1,476 |
| 3 Nights New Zealand Solo Nature Escape | $2,153 |
| 4 Nights New Zealand Solo Nature Escape | $2,830 |
New Zealand Nature Escape for Two - 33% off
Includes private Luxe Villa accommodation, 3-course dinner, continental breakfast, private forest bathing session and use of all wellness facilities.
Nightly Rate: $1,250 $838 per night for the first 2 nights
Stay longer for 3 or 4 nights: $1,250 $777 per night for the 3rd and 4th night
See table below for computation totals.
minimum 2 nights
Stay Dates: All of October, April-June 2026
An unforgettable escape for two, perfect for reconnecting and unwinding together.
| Duration | Promo Price |
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| 2 Nights New Zealand Escape for Two | $1,676 |
| 3 Nights New Zealand Escape for Two | $2,453 |
| 4 Nights New Zealand Escape for Two | $3,230 |
Treat yourself to a private retreat designed for a relaxed version of you.
Oh, and you can also bring your partner too!
Indulge in a Personal Restoration Retreat with the full wellness experience:
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Deep Sleep Experience in your Private Villa with late checkout.
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All gourmet meals: breakfast, lunch and 3-course dinners daily.
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Your quiet time in nature: Private Forest Bathing daily
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Private use of all wellness facilities: magnesium pool, hydrotherapy spa, saunas, and massage chair
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Yoga classes on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays
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Group Guided Nature and Local Culture Walk within the property
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Personalised Spa & Massage Treatment Program
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A Relaxed wellness activity schedule designed just for you
Save $300. Book Now.
Save $300. Book Now.
Published Rates
3N Personal Restoration Retreat - Solo : $3550 total for one person for all 3 nights
3N Personal Restoration Retreat - Twin Share : $5950 total for two persons for all 3 nights
4N Personal Restoration Retreat - Solo: $4290 total for one person for 4 nights
4N Personal Restoration Retreat - Twin Share: $6950 total for two persons for 4 nights
5N Personal Restoration Retreat - Solo: $5350 total for one person for 5 nights
5N Personal Restoration Retreat - Twin Share: $8650 total for two person for 5 nights
Make your stay a restorative and nourishing one.
What our guests say
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“I was looking for sheer relaxation and to be looked after. The most arduous thing I needed to do each day was to choose food from the menu.”
- Taryn
“What an experience. I shall treasure what I have learned about myself, body and soul for the rest of my life.”
- Wendy
“We are a busy couple running a business out of Christchurch. We were looking for time out and a bit of a reset. Maruia Retreat was just amazing for us:
Top of the line accommodation, Knowledgeable friendly and informative host, Great food from a great chef, World class personalised yoga sessions.”
-Grant
“Every aspect of my stay was flawless. Every guest is welcomed lovingly, and nothing is too much trouble for the hosts & employees of Maruia Retreat. I was able to totally switch off & feel looked after, but I also had plenty of quiet, restful time. Don't hesitate to book if you are looking for a luxe nature retreat – this has you more than covered.”
- Nina
“Absolutely wonderful experience. One for the memories. This retreat is designed to be immersed into nature, surrounded by caring and attentive staff.
Everything about it is 5 stars.
Mom and I will cherish this time spent at the retreat for many years. Thank you for creating and providing such beautiful experience!”
- Polina and Mum