Wānaka

Minaret Station

Minaret Station Luxury Lodge New Zealand Landscape Night

Accessible only by helicopter, Minaret Station Alpine Lodge is one of New Zealand's most exclusive wilderness retreats. Hidden within a remote glacial valley between Wānaka and the West Coast, the lodge is surrounded by towering peaks, alpine rivers and national parks, offering a level of privacy few places in the world can match.

With just four private chalets, Minaret Station combines refined comfort with authentic high-country hospitality. Days can be spent exploring some of New Zealand's most spectacular landscapes by helicopter, hiking through untouched alpine terrain, fly-fishing remote rivers, or simply unwinding in the peaceful surroundings. At day's end, guests gather in the Mountain Kitchen for exceptional cuisine showcasing produce from the station and the wider Southern Alps region.

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PROPERTY
HIGHLIGHTS
CHALETS
Four private luxury chalets, each positioned to maximise privacy and uninterrupted alpine views. Every chalet features a king bedroom, generous living space, open fireplace, outdoor deck and cedar hot tub overlooking the surrounding mountains.
DINING
Seasonal cuisine showcasing premium New Zealand produce, much of it sourced from the surrounding high country, served in the intimate Mountain Kitchen alongside an extensive selection of New Zealand wines.
ADVENTURE & WELLNESS
Private cedar hot tubs, guided alpine walks and the tranquillity of the surrounding wilderness are complemented by heli-hiking, heli-skiing, fly fishing, mountain biking, hunting, scenic helicopter excursions and bespoke adventures throughout Mt Aspiring National Park, Fiordland and the Southern Alps.

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