01/07/2026
We often think of winter as something to get through.
A season to endure until the warmth returns.
But nature tells a different story.
Winter is an invitation to slow down. To retreat. To gather around the fire. To seek warmth, rest deeply, nourish ourselves, and reconnect with the rhythms we've spent the rest of the year rushing past.
On the West Coast, Takurua carries its own kind of magic. Mist drifts through old growth rainforest, rivers run full and wild, stars shine brilliantly in crisp night skies, and the wilderness has a way of reminding us what truly matters.
We've created a Winter Wellness Package to celebrate everything this season has to offer.
From 1st July to mid-September your stay includes:
✨ A complimentary private sauna experience, complete with refreshments, sparkling bubbles, mineral water, robes, towels, and return transport to and from our forest sauna.
🍽️ A dinner kit for each guest, so one evening's meal is taken care of... leaving you with one less thing to think about
🌌 50% off a private guided stargazing experience or our glowworm tunnel adventure (weather dependent), revealing the hidden worlds that come alive after dark.
Because sometimes wellness isn't another thing to do.
Sometimes it's simply giving yourself permission to pause.
To breathe deeper.
To watch the fire burn a little longer.
To listen to the rain on the roof.
To remember that winter isn't the absence of life...it's a season of restoration.
We'd love to welcome you to experience Takurua with us. 🤍