True escape without the travel

In September 2025, thanks to the facilitation of Hamilton & Waikato Tourism, we had the pleasure of hosting the lovely Travel and Food Journalist Alexia Santamaria for an overnight escape with us.

Not only did Alexia create a sweet reel about the stay, but also a gorgeous piece in Canvas, the Saturday Weekend New Zealand Herald's lift-out lifestyle magazine, which was charmingly published in hard copy on 11th October 2025.

Read the full Article online here

We hope you will enjoy Alexia’s writing as much as we did, and hope her experience will tempt you to book a stay with us soon!

Email us stay@tekaraklodge.co.nz to book your true escape with us today!