10% of the value of each eco-friendly accommodation booking made directly through this website, or as a result of the purchase of one of our sensible itineraries, is donated to a conservation and/or community project within the relevant local area. We want your visit to leave New Zealand, if anything, actually better off for your time here!
Puketi Forest Trust
Founded in October of 2003, the Puketi Forest Trust's mission is to restore Puketi Kauri Forest to a complete living forest essential to the spiritual, cultural, historical, economic and social well-being of communities and to maintain it for future...
Acquiring membership of our eco-friendly accommodation group is a stringent process, beginning first with an independent assessment of our member’s commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainable business practices. For more information on the criteria that group members must satisfy, visit our Membership Criteria page.
As well as ensuring our local environment is being looked after, our focus is on looking after you, providing quality hosting in luxury, eco-friendly accommodation - it is a combination of both these elements that makes the experience for our guests...
We also want to promote sensible itineraries where our guests stay for at least 2 nights (if not more) at each eco-friendly accommodation, and see them drive no more than 2-3 hours travel time between each. This ensures they'll enjoy a relaxing holiday, not an endurance race!
Owen River Lodge | Murchison
Owen River Lodge is a luxury fishing lodge offering guests stylish accommodation, stunning food, superb service and outstanding fishing....
Northland Jaunt - 8 Days
This 8-day self-drive tour of the sub-tropical region North of Auckland mixes some “must do” visitor destinations like the Bay of Islands with other “off the beaten” track destinations such as the Whangaroa Harbour.... More»»
Southern Scenic - 18 Days
This 18-day self-drive tour of the South Island combines a wonderful mix of New Zealand's drawcard sights with some of its more remote spots.... More»»
West Coast Blue Penguins Trust
The West Coast Blue Penguin Trust was established in 2006. It's aim is to conserve the South Island West Coast Blue Penguins and their habitat.... More»»
Friends of Flora
Friends of Flora (FOF) is a community project founded in January 2001, and the objective of the society is to implement, in partnership with the Department of Conservation, a conservation strategy to bring about the protection and/or return of endang... More»»
