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Fallow Ridge Retreat

Fallow Ridge Retreat is a peaceful hideaway designed for pure rest, slow mornings, and uninterrupted views. Set in the rugged tussock country just north of Dunedin, in New Zealand, this private two-person cabin feels worlds away while remaining less than an hour from the city. It’s a retreat built for unwinding, whether you’re sinking into the cosy lounge beside the suspended sphere fire or soaking in your own secluded outdoor cedar bathtub under endless southern skies.

Architecturally designed and finished with an earthy, calming palette, the cabin blends natural materials, soft textures, and modern comforts. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame 360-degree farmland vistas, while the open-plan layout features a king bed dressed in fine linens, a fully equipped kitchen, and a luxurious double shower. Outside, a sheltered deck with a bath, BBQ, and lounge seating invites slow afternoons and starlit evenings.

Every stay includes a beautifully curated breakfast with fresh bread, pastries, granola, yogurt, seasonal fruit, locally roasted coffee, tea, and hot chocolate. Longer stays receive farm-fresh eggs, bacon, and bagels for an extra touch of indulgence. Optional platters, from antipasto feasts to celebratory treats, can be added to elevate your getaway.

Off-grid solar power, a living tussock roof, and thoughtful eco-design make Fallow Ridge a luxury stay with a light footprint. With Waikouaiti’s beach, historic sites, and small-town charm nearby, this retreat delivers solitude, scenery, and comfort in perfect harmony. It’s a sanctuary made for slowing down and reconnecting with nature.

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