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Nominee 2025
New Zealand
Flockhill Lodge, New Zealand
Photography by
Lisa Sun
Published
26 September 2025

Nestled within the Southern Alps of New Zealand’s South Island, Flockhill Lodge offers a high-country experience defined by wilderness, privacy and refined comfort. Located on a working sheep station covering 36,000 acres, the lodge immerses guests in landscapes of rolling hills, alpine lakes and snow-capped peaks.

Accommodations are designed to reflect understated luxury, with expansive suites that frame panoramic views of the mountains. Interiors are styled with natural materials and contemporary furnishings, combining comfort with a sense of place. Open fireplaces, private terraces and spacious living areas enhance the feeling of seclusion.

Experiences at Flockhill are deeply tied to the land. Guests can explore on guided hikes, horseback rides or helicopter tours that reveal remote valleys and glaciers. Fly fishing, mountain biking and stargazing are also highlights, showcasing the diversity of the South Island environment. The property’s size ensures privacy, with adventures unfolding far from crowds.

Dining is tailored to the guest, with menus highlighting local produce and New Zealand wines. The lodge’s culinary team curates meals that are both refined and rooted in the region’s agricultural traditions, creating a strong sense of connection to place.
Flockhill Lodge is more than a retreat — it is an invitation to experience New Zealand’s wilderness with intimacy, authenticity and luxury.
Find out more at the official website, Instagram.
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