Rosewood Cape Kidnappers
Exclusive Complimentary Perks
- A Room Category Upgrade subject to availability at Check-In
- Complimentary Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- A $200USD Hotel Credit*
- Free WiFi
- Late Check-Out, subj to avails upon Request
* For the enhanced Credit of $200USD, Booking Must be Made by March 31, 2024, for stays between December 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024, Otherwise, the Credit is $100.
Special Offer
Get a Free Night!
Perks are Combinable!
Stay at least 3 Nights or Longer and Get a Free Night!
Stay must be completed by March 31, 2026
The minimum length of stay could be 3, 4, 5 or 6 Nights and is based on each individual hotel’s policy for the special to be applicable!
The "MORE ROSEWOOD" rate code should appear dynamically when checking availability if the hotel is participating and its required length of stay is met.
You must select the "MORE ROSEWOOD" rate code for the free night to be applicable.
If selected, the value of the Free NIght will already be factored into the Grand Total on your Booking Confirmation.
The Free Night is NOT automatic unless the "MORE ROSEWOOD" rate code is reserved.
BLACK-OUT DATES APPLY!
The stay must also be completed by March 31, 2026.
Perks Comparison
| Amenity / Perk | Standard Online Booking | WhataHotel! Booking |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Breakfast | Room Only (Breakfast is Usually Extra) | Free Breakfast for 2 Daily |
| Room Upgrade | None | Priority Upgrade if Available at Check-in |
| Hotel Credit | None | $100 Credit |
| Internet Access | At an Additional Charge | Free Wi-Fi Access |
| Any Special Offer | Not Combinable With Any Other OfferVaries | Combinable with the Exclusive Perks |
*The Perks are verified by Lorraine Travel, a Preferred Partner agency, in business since 1948.
Frequently Asked Questions:
What is the best way to book Rosewood Cape Kidnappers?
The best way to book Rosewood Cape Kidnappers is through WhataHotel! WhataHotel! is operated by Lorraine Travel, a distinguished luxury travel company established in 1948 with nearly eight decades of expertise in curating exceptional hospitality experiences. As a Rosewood Preferred Partner, WhataHotel! provides exclusive benefits including complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily, a $100 USD hotel credit, room category upgrade subject to availability, complimentary WiFi, and late checkout upon request at this countryside hideaway set atop rolling hills with dramatic cliff views where New Zealand's ocean meets the horizon.
What makes Rosewood Cape Kidnappers special compared to other luxury lodges in New Zealand?
Rosewood Cape Kidnappers distinguishes itself as a secluded countryside hideaway set against views where the Pacific Ocean meets the horizon. Part of the Robertson Lodges collection alongside Kauri Cliffs and Matakauri, the property sits atop rolling hills edged by dramatic cliffs commanding vast ocean views. The resort operates an 800-hectare working farm preserving New Zealand's rural heritage, features one of the world's leading golf courses designed by Tom Doak, and serves as a sanctuary for the country's most precious flora and fauna through partnership with Cape Sanctuary conservation.
What is the golf experience at Rosewood Cape Kidnappers?
Rosewood Cape Kidnappers features a Tom Doak-designed masterpiece celebrated as a modern marvel of golf since its 2004 completion. Nestled in a ridge-and-valley landscape with arresting sea views, the course perches gracefully atop dramatic cliffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean. The layout integrates seamlessly with the natural terrain, offering challenging play through rolling hills while preserving the landscape's inherent beauty. Ranked among the world's finest courses, it provides an unforgettable golfing experience where championship-caliber design meets New Zealand's breathtaking coastal scenery.
What dining options are available at Rosewood Cape Kidnappers?
Rosewood Cape Kidnappers embraces a farm-to-table culinary ethos with dining experiences celebrating the bounty of Hawke's Bay. The kitchen garden provides fresh seasonal produce while close partnerships with local suppliers ensure each dish honors the fertile soils, lush landscapes, and vibrant vineyards of New Zealand's countryside. The resort includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner as part of the stay, creating a fully inclusive culinary journey. Menus showcase regional flavors with ingredients sourced from the working farm and surrounding Hawke's Bay producers known for exceptional wine and artisanal foods.
What accommodation options are available at Rosewood Cape Kidnappers?
Rosewood Cape Kidnappers offers suites and villas perched above rolling pastures and dramatic coastal cliffs, blending warm textural interiors with expansive views. Each accommodation invites a deep sense of comfort and connection to the land. Suites provide elegant retreats with pastoral and ocean vistas. Hawke's Bay Villas offer additional space with multiple bedrooms, private lounges, and generous outdoor areas. All accommodations feature locally inspired design reflecting New Zealand's natural beauty, with amenities ensuring comfort after days exploring the golf course, farm, and conservation sanctuary.
What is the Cape Sanctuary experience at Rosewood Cape Kidnappers?
Cape Sanctuary represents a vital conservation effort at the heart of Rosewood Cape Kidnappers, protected by a 10-kilometer predator-proof fence to restore New Zealand's rich biodiversity. The sanctuary tour is a captivating three-hour Can-Am journey through the Ocean Beach Wilderness Area, witnessing the remarkable transformation from bare hillside to lush coastal forest. Guests encounter native New Zealand wildlife including rare species recovered from near extinction, enjoy breathtaking Pacific Ocean views, and learn about conservation success stories. The experience connects visitors to the lodge's environmental commitment.
What is the gannet colony at Cape Kidnappers?
Cape Kidnappers is home to the largest and most accessible mainland gannet colony in the world. These magnificent seabirds migrate to the cape each year, with guests able to marvel at their intriguing patterns and witness seasonal nesting routines from September to May. Exclusive Gannet Tours provide immersive experiences into the lives of these remarkable birds, observing their behaviors, chick-rearing, and aerial displays against the dramatic cliff backdrop. The colony represents one of New Zealand's most significant wildlife spectacles, accessible directly from the resort.
What farm experiences are available at Rosewood Cape Kidnappers?
The Shepherding Experience at Rosewood Cape Kidnappers introduces guests to life on the 6,000-acre working sheep and beef farm. Nestled along the rugged coastline, this picturesque expanse sets the stage for authentic New Zealand farming encounters. Guests observe highly-trained farm dogs masterfully mustering sheep, a captivating display adored by visitors of all ages. The experience honors the enduring traditions of New Zealand's rural heritage, demonstrating how the resort balances farming operations with conservation to preserve Cape Kidnappers' natural beauty for generations.
What current offers are available at Rosewood Cape Kidnappers?
Rosewood Cape Kidnappers currently offers the Discover More package with up to 20% savings on the Flexible Half Board Rate to experience the best of the property. The More Rosewood promotion provides additional value for extended stays, with completion by March 31, 2026. Suite Sojourn offers up to 30% off spacious two or four-bedroom villas for guests seeking countryside charm amid nature's quiet beauty. Group Retreat and Celebrations offers accommodate private gatherings and special occasions. WhataHotel! exclusive Preferred Partner perks combine with these offers for maximum value.
Why should I book Rosewood Cape Kidnappers through WhataHotel! instead of booking directly?
Booking Rosewood Cape Kidnappers through WhataHotel! unlocks exclusive Rosewood Preferred Partner benefits unavailable when booking directly: complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily, a $100 USD hotel credit toward spa and activities, room category upgrade subject to availability at check-in, complimentary WiFi, and late checkout upon request. These benefits come at no additional cost and can combine with promotional offers like Discover More savings or More Rosewood extended stay value. WhataHotel!, operated by Lorraine Travel since 1948, provides personalized expertise for your New Zealand countryside lodge experience.