Annandale Whisks You Away From the Everyday World...
Discover a captivating place with its four private and secluded villas including an ultra-modern escape for couples and a fully restored 19th-century homestead, magnificent gardens, a wealth of adventures waiting just outside your door, and Annandale’s hallmark farm-to-table cuisine.
Accommodation
The Homestead
Discover the magic of a bygone era. Built in the 1880s, The Annandale homestead has been lovingly restored to create a luxurious five-bedroom villa, in a private and tranquil setting, providing guests with one of New Zealand’s foremost Owners Cottage accommodation options.
The Stables
A spacious two-bedroom luxury loft apartment located above Annandale’s original Stables. The furniture and decor of this self-contained accommodation complement the history and character of the building while allowing you to relax in warmth & contemporary comfort.
Seascape
Seascape is a sparkling jewel in Annandale’s crown: a picturesque private bay, above which an ultra-modern retreat provides a truly romantic experience. Accessed by helicopter or by a 40-minute transfer in a 4WD Annandale vehicle across the cliff-top farm tracks, this awe-inspiring setting offers couples the chance to make memories around the clock.
Shepard’s Cottage
Experience Isolation & Historic Ambience. Set high on the hill with an uninterrupted view of the Pacific Ocean and Kaikoura Ranges in the distance, this charming and secluded rural retreat makes for a perfect getaway location. Indulge in a simpler way of life. Set high on the hill, with an uninterrupted view of the sparkling waters of the Pacific Ocean and the snowy peaks of the Kaikoura Ranges in the far distance.
Scrubby Bay
Scrubby Bay is a magical and completely private setting for gatherings of up to 14 guests. In life, it’s people that count, and this is the perfect location for a once-in-a-lifetime celebration of family and friendship.
Dine in style...
Their cuisine will be an experience to savour with whichever dining option you choose – from a private chef dinner to cuisine created and delivered directly to your villa for enjoyment at your leisure.
Dining
The Main Lodge encompasses guest activities, dining & accommodations. With advanced notice, you can hire your chef for a special meal or your entire stay, providing you with choices of a three-course restaurant-presented menu or a casual grazing style menu where each course is placed in the middle of the table and invites you to pass the dishes around.
Menus are crafted with seasonal inspiration from Annandale and any dietary and special craving requests made in advance.
For a farm-to-table experience that won’t compromise your privacy, their award-winning chef will create a morning riser breakfast menu, a superb picnic lunch and a gourmet three-course dinner based on their locavore philosophy and any dietaries or special cravings communicated in advance. Working closely with their gardeners and farm management with the changing seasons, their chefs are inspired by the freshest ingredients that arrive at the kitchen.
Unforgettable Experiences...
Activities
Cooking Classes
If you wish to spend some of your time at Annandale improving your kitchen skills or finding out more about New Zealand cuisine, take advantage of a cooking class with their on-site chef. Without even having to leave the property, you can specify what you’d like to learn about and spend a wonderful day transforming fresh produce into delicious dishes with the help of a professional.
Scenic Tours
No matter how short your stay. Take to the skies in a helicopter for a bird’s eye perspective of the dramatic landscape, for example, or let a local fishing expert take you out in a boat or to one of the nearby rivers.
Water Activities
The sheltered, turquoise waters of Pigeon Bay and the surrounding area along Annandale’s coast is the playground to much wildlife including the friendly Hector’s dolphins, fur seals, blue penguins and bird colonies. Explore their waters and enjoy another dimension of Annandale through the following kayaking experience, led by locally trained guides.
Map and travel information
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Visit
Monday – Friday: 9am – 5:30pm
Saturday: 10am – 4:00pm
1 Market Place Mews, Gardiner Place,
Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2AH