Our luxury retreat offers a front-row seat to some of New Zealand’s most spectacular scenery
Wake to panoramic views of the lake, rolling farmland, and the majestic Fiordland mountains, all while enjoying the peace and privacy of a secluded setting.
Known as the gateway to Fiordland National Park, Te Anau is the perfect base for exploring world-famous destinations including Milford Sound, Doubtful Sound, the Kepler Track, Hump Ridge track, Routeburn Track, and Milford Track. Whether you’re seeking adventure, breathtaking landscapes, or a place to slow down and reconnect, you’ll find it here.
Despite feeling wonderfully removed from the world, the property is only minutes from Te Anau’s charming town centre, where you’ll discover boutique shops, cafés, restaurants, lakefront walking trails, and local experiences.
Perfectly positioned between wilderness and comfort, this is a place where luxury meets nature, creating an unforgettable Fiordland experience for travellers from around the world.
Te Anau
Just five minutes from Te Anau Hilltop Hideaway, discover the very best of Te Anau, the gateway to Fiordland National Park and one of New Zealand’s most spectacular destinations. Perfectly positioned for luxury travellers, our premium accommodation offers easy access to exceptional dining, artisan coffee, scenic lake cruises, helicopter adventures, world-class hiking, fly fishing, and the famous glowworm caves.
Stroll along the picturesque lakefront, experience Fiordland Cinema and its acclaimed Ata Whenua – Fiordland on Film, or visit Woodstone Farm to enjoy authentic farm experiences, friendly animals, and a true taste of Fiordland country life. Guests can also take an exhilarating jet boat journey on the Waiau River, hire e-bikes, and explore part or all of the renowned Lake2Lake Trail, connecting the stunning landscapes between Te Anau and Manapōuri.
Luxury Day Trip to Milford Sound
A visit to Milford sound is an essential experience during your stay at Te Anau Hilltop Hideaway. A scenic drive from Te Anau leads you to this world-famous destination showcasing towering peaks, cascading waterfalls, ancient rainforest and abundant wildlife.
Journey through spectacular alpine scenery, ancient rainforest, and mirror-like lakes before arriving at one of the worlds most breathtaking fiords. Cruise beneath towering peaks, cascading waterfalls, and keep an eye out for dolphins, seals, and native birdlife. Whether explored by tour, self-drive, or scenic flight, Milford Sound offers a truly iconic glimpse into the wild beauty of New Zealand.
Discover Doubtful Sound
Experience the untouched beauty of Doubtful Sound during your luxury stay in Te Anau. Choose from full-day wilderness cruises, overnight adventures, scenic helicopter flights, or guided kayaking tours.
Accessed via Lake Manapouri and the spectacular Wilmot Pass or by air, Doubtful Sound offers a peaceful escape into one of New Zealand’s most pristine landscapes. For guests seeking an exclusive Fiordland experience, a trip into Doubtful Sound perfectly complements a luxury stay at Te Anau Hilltop Hideaway.
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Hawkes Bay, New Zealand