Auckland's Waitakere Estate is Auckland City’s Rainforest Retreat, a private Boutique Hotel with beautifully landscaped gardens set amongst some of the world's most impressive virgin rainforests in the Waitakere Ranges.

Perched at 800ft (240m) above sea level on a ridge nestled in the centre of 70 acres (28 hectares) of native forest, Auckland’s Waitakere Estate features4 star facilities including accommodation, a Conference Centre, a venue for Weddings or Civil Unions, and a Restaurant with breathtaking panoramas over native bush to Auckland City, and the sparkling Hauraki Gulf.

Enjoy the auditory sensation of waking to the gorgeous sound of native birds during your stay at this hideaway paradise where crisp, revitalizing, fresh air subtly works to restore your balance and well-being.

Enjoy the hospitality and comfort of this New Zealand owned and operated Boutique Hotel. This magnificent Estate has a remarkable family heritage and has been recently refurbished.

Auckland's Waitakere Estate has beautifully landscaped gardens and offers a myriad of on-site activities for both business and pleasure. There are bush walks, a swimming pool, squash court, archery and a designated facilitator who can organise anything from canyoning and abseiling to paint ball, also winery tours and exploring the surrounding environs such as Piha and Muriwai beaches and the quaint township of Titirangi. You can even take a sightseeing Helicopter flight straight from the estates exclusive Helipad.

Auckland’s Waitakere Estate prides themselves on hospitality and quality, come stay at Auckland’s very own Rainforest Retreat just 30 minutes form Auckland International Airport and the centre of town.