Beautiful luxury accommodation with breathtaking views on the Otago Peninsula, Dunedin, New Zealand.

Kaimata Retreat is a boutique eco-lodge nestled into a rural hillscape and overlooking the ever-changing waters of bountiful Papanui Inlet.
Relax and enjoy beautiful views and nature’s beauty from the dining table or from your pillow.
Watch the myriad of estuary birds from the Retreat decks before taking a quiet path to our private beach ... dig your toes into the sand...
Experience our exclusive eco-expedition and visit our significant native wildlife. See rare yellow-eyed penguins and Hooker's sea lions, fur seals and little blue penguins. The Royal Albatross colony, the world's only mainland colony, is a 20 minute drive away.
Take pleasure in returning to the Retreat after a day exploring the Otago Peninsula coastal landscapes, historic sites and wildlife, and let the ambience of this environment surround you.
The perfect destination for your vacation, holiday home, weekend getaway, special occasions, birthday or anniversary, as a corporate day retreat, honeymooners … Read More »
"... this will be one of the most talked about New Zealand South Island lodges in 2010."
James 'Wilko' Wilkinson, Time Out magazine Sydney
The name “Kaimata” refers to the Māori word for “raw food”.
Tantalise your taste-buds and enrich
your experience of New Zealand here with us on the Otago Peninsula. Dine
with the best of New Zealand’s fresh, organic produce... Read More »

Kaimata Retreat is KiwiGreen certified and practices environment-friendly principles.
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“This was a pristine environment where humans were minor players and where the wild animals were totally in control. We were simply viewers with a great respect for the true inhabitants of this lonely and wild beach.”
Bruce Elder, Sydney Morning Herald
We offer packages for Eco-adventurers, Honeymooners and those who just
want to get away from it all. Check them out by clicking on the link below ...
