Tasman, New Zealand offers a variety of lodges tailored for travel magazine readers seeking distinctive accommodations set amidst breathtaking landscapes. Stonefly Lodge, situated near Motueka, provides luxurious 5-star lodging and dining by the Motueka River, with convenient access to three National Parks: Abel Tasman, Kahurangi, and Nelson Lakes. Inland, the acclaimed Edenhouse offers luxury stays in the Moutere Hills, with the historic village of Upper Moutere and scenic drives along the Motueka Valley Highway enabling exploration of artists' studios, wineries, and gourmet food producers.
For travelers yearning for an immersive nature retreat, Awaroa Lodge offers seclusion within the Abel Tasman National Park, enveloped by pristine waterways and native forests. Accessible solely by foot or water transfer, the lodge presents charming Standard or Family rooms and architecturally designed Superior Suites, featuring amenities like massages and unique dining experiences. Noteworthy within the park is Torrent Bay Lodge, where private lodges and knowledgeable hosts curate serene days filled with tranquility, storytelling, and connections with fellow travelers.
Abel Tasman Beachfront Lodges offer beachfront stays along the Abel Tasman Coast Track, between Marahau and Totaranui, with guided or self-guided walking options, boat support, light packing requirements, and delectable meals. Furthermore, Abel Tasman Wilson's Beachfront Lodge-Based Walks allow guests to select their desired level of walking adventure between beachfront lodges, showcasing the finest sections of the Abel Tasman Coast Track. Catering to diverse interests and abilities, these lodges provide tailored experiences designed by expert hosts, making them exceptional choices for discerning travel magazine readers.