Takatu Lodge & Vineyard, Matakana, Auckland, New Zealand
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Takatu Lodge & Vineyard offers a unique experience the opportunity to stay on a working award-winning vineyard in the heart of charming Matakana, a premium wine-growing and famed farmers-market centre, less than an hour north of Auckland. Guests enjoy the highest standards of elegance and comfort at Takatu with high vaulted wooden ceilings and hand-cut stone throughout the contemporary lodge which complements the natural surroundings. Open log fires inside and out, a cosy stress-free library and outside landscaped rooms are a few of the many architectural features. The lodge has four very romantic and private luxury suites, all with vineyard views, but two with views to the nearby beach and ocean. Enjoy pre dinner tasting of Takatu wines accompanied by antipasti. In your suite enjoy organic and herbal teas and coffees, and locally produced bath oils and aromatherapy candles.
New Zealand Wines
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New Zealand wines is one of the premier New World wine-growing nations. Its temperate maritime climate and diverse growing regions have allowed a great range of grape varieties to thrive. New Zealands Sauvignon Blanc, for example is thought by many to set the standard for this varietal
