Luxury countryside & rural retreat hotels

Lake Taupo, New Zealand

Huka Lodge

Style

Trad Twenties hunting lodge

Setting

Banks of the Waikato

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

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Smith Extra
A bottle of New Zealand wine upon arrival

for 3 nights (ex tax)$7,901.44
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Bay of Islands, New Zealand

Rosewood Kauri Cliffs

Style

Upscale country manor

Setting

Coastal cliffs, Pacific panoramas

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

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Every hotel is reviewed by undercover tastemakers (and their partners)

Smith Extra
A gourmet picnic hamper for two

for 3 nights (ex tax)$10,138.63

Offers available
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Lake Taupo, New Zealand

Kinloch Manor & Villas

Style

Cabin-yay sauvignon

Setting

Links by the lake

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

Anonymously reviewed

Every hotel is reviewed by undercover tastemakers (and their partners)

Smith Extra
A 60-minute massage each or one US$100 resort credit to be used at the restaurant, bar, spa or golf course

for 3 nights (ex tax)$10,225.40

Offers available
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Top End, Australia

Bamurru Plains

Style

Safari glamour

Setting

Croc-flocked floodplains

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

Anonymously reviewed

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Smith Extra
A gift-wrapped book on Australian birds

Chosen dates are Unavailable
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Wanaka, New Zealand

Mahu Whenua

Style

Home sweet homestead

Setting

Sprawling eco sanctuary

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

Anonymously reviewed

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Smith Extra
A custom-made Mahu Whenua candle and chocolates

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Ahuriri Valley, New Zealand

The Lindis

Style

Natural beauty

Setting

Mountain-framed station

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

Anonymously reviewed

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Smith Extra
A welcome bottle of champagne

Chosen dates are Unavailable
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East Kimberley, Australia

Bullo River Station

Style

Bovine beauty

Setting

Gorges, waterfalls and bushland

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

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Smith Extra
A parting gift of Vasse Virgin Hinterland products

Chosen dates are Unavailable
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Mount Mulligan, Australia

Mount Mulligan Lodge

Style

Wild-at-heart cattle station

Setting

Land of gold and coal

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

Anonymously reviewed

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Smith Extra
A bottle of Australian sparkling wine and chocolate-covered strawberries

Chosen dates are Unavailable
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Flinders Ranges, Australia

Arkaba

Style

Wild at heart

Setting

Outback galore

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

Anonymously reviewed

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Smith Extra
An assortment of Australian bush spices

To check availability, call 1 800 464 2040
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Nelson, New Zealand

Te Koi The Lodge at Bronte

Style

Heroically hospitable

Setting

Edge of Waimea estuary

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

Anonymously reviewed

Every hotel is reviewed by undercover tastemakers (and their partners)

Smith Extra
A bottle of local wine

To check availability, call 1 800 464 2040
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