Solitaire Lodge

This award winning Lodge is a magical experience combining luxury and indulgence that has been enjoyed by an exclusive few. For some the pleasure comes from the impeccable service and attention to detail, for others it's the glorious seclusion and the opportunity to leave the world behind and lose oneself in the pristine unspoilt beauty.

Solitaire lodge is situated atop its own private peninsula overlooking spectacular Lake Tarawera and Mount Tarawera.

The ambience of Solitaire Lodge is warm and welcoming. Log fires roar, armchairs are soft and inviting, and everywhere around you is the Solitaire Lodge Art Collection. This unique showcase of major New Zealand art is worthy of a visit in itself.

The ten elegant guest suits are spacious, beautifully presented and superbly sited to take in the views. Everything is here to make yours, the most pleasurable of stays, including luxurious spa baths.

Solitaire Lodge enjoys a reputation for exquisite and innovative New Zealand cuisine. This is complimented by an excellent wine cellar that showcases some the country's finest wines.

The Lodge provides an enticing base for all who wish to explore this area of great natural beauty from the Lodge's private beach, jetty or helipad.

Explore and bath in the thermal waters of Hotwater Beach a board one of the three luxourious charter vessels on offer. Try your hand at fishing, for one of the trophy sized rainbow trout. Take a helicopter from the Lodge's helipad to spectacular White Island and explore this active volcano guided by your pilot or why not take a flight to the summit of Mount Tarawera for a glass of champagne between your lunch courses. Enjoy a sereen floatplane flight over Rotorua's spectacular thermal areas. Solitaire Lodge prides itself on being able to offer unique experiences tailored to individual tastes.
Applauded for its high level of service and attention to detail, it ranks as one of the worlds most desirable destinations.