Historic Shearers Quarters, Ruahine
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Bushwalking AdventuresExplore the rugged beauty of Ruahine Forest Park with a variety of hiking trails suitable for all skill levels. Marvel at the diverse flora and fauna while immersing yourself in New Zealand's pristine natural environment.
Sheep Shearing DemonstrationsGain insight into New Zealand's agricultural heritage by witnessing the art of sheep shearing. Learn about the history and significance of this traditional practice from experienced shearers at the property.
Night Sky StargazingBask in the breathtaking beauty of Ruahine's unpolluted night sky. With minimal light pollution, this location offers an ideal opportunity for stargazing and discovering constellations in all their glory.
Trout Fishing ExpeditionEmbark on a fishing adventure in the pristine rivers and lakes near the property. Test your angling skills as you try to catch trout, a highly sought-after fish in New Zealand's freshwater ecosystems.
Mountain Biking ThrillsChallenge yourself with exhilarating mountain biking trails surrounded by picturesque landscapes. From beginner-friendly tracks to adrenaline-pumping descents, experience the thrill of riding in Ruahine's diverse terrain.
Cultural Māori ExperienceImmerse yourself in Māori culture during an authentic cultural experience. Participate in traditional Māori protocols, enjoy a hāngi feast, and engage in storytelling to gain a deeper understanding of New Zealand's indigenous heritage.
- Hot Springs Soak
- Farm Animal Interactions
- Photography Expeditions
- Birdwatching Paradise
- Historical Homestead Visit
- Organic Farm-to-Table Dining
- Horseback Riding Escapade
- Local Wine Tasting
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Cribs
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
The Historic Shearers Quarters in Ruahine, New Zealand, offers travelers the opportunity to immerse themselves in a charming and idyllic location. Situated in Kawhatau Valley, the surrounding area exudes a peaceful and relaxed vibe, perfect for those seeking a tranquil getaway. With easy access to public transportation, visitors can explore nearby attractions such as Kawhatau Valley Tramway Track and the Ruahine Range. The convenience of amenities and the picturesque beauty of the area make staying at the Historic Shearers Quarters an ideal choice for travelers looking to experience the natural wonders of Ruahine.
