Retreats at Te Karaka

Te Karaka Station & Lodge’s unique, secluded location makes the perfect venue for your dream retreat.

Stillness. Space. Restoration.

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Private events, wellness retreats

Nestled amidst the serene beauty of nature, Te Karaka Lodge beckons those in search of a retreat space that transcends the ordinary.

Te Karaka Lodge is a place where the noise of the world fades away — and the quiet beauty of the land takes over. Surrounded by open skies and rolling hills, our lodge offers a truly grounding and private setting for wellness and creative retreats that nourish the body, mind, and spirit.

Whether you're planning a guided yoga weekend, a digital detox, or a holistic workshop focused on rest and renewal, Te Karaka Lodge provides the space and stillness to slow down and reconnect — with yourself, with others, and with the rhythms of nature.

What makes us perfect for retreats:

  • Peaceful rural location with panoramic views and no distractions

  • Luxurious accommodation for multi-day group stays

  • Access to seasonal, nourishing soul meals made with ingredients from our greenhouse and local area.

  • Outdoor spaces for meditation, movement, and quiet reflection

  • Opportunities for farm walks, relaxing treatments, nature immersion, and stargazing

  • Flexible indoor spaces for workshops or group sessions

Whether you're hosting or attending, your retreat experience at Te Karaka will be one of calm simplicity and authentic connection — a gentle reset in a fast-paced world.

We can organise lots of different activities to fit your retreat:

  • Rangā (Maori Weaving)

  • Private Yoga Sessions

  • Mindful Meditation Sessions

  • Spa Treatments (Facials & Massages)

  • ATV Farm Tours

  • Ceramic Classes

  • Gin Tastings

  • Hiking  

  • Scavenger Hunts 

  • Surf Lessons

Get in touch to design your next retreat at Te Karaka Lodge.

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Your Most Unique Retreat Venue in Rural Waikato