#Accommodations

Karaka Point Vineyard & Lodge is located just 30 minutes southwest of Auckland near Clark’s Beach. Karaka Point offers a selection of hand-crafted Chardonnay, Syrah, Pinot Noir and Rose and while the cellar door is sadly open by appointment only, this beautiful vineyard does offer European inspired acommodations and event hosting. Hours Cellar Door by appointment only Office 9.00am to 5.00pm Mon-Fri Phone +64 021 966 058 Location var map = L. [Read More]

Located in Matakana, just 40 minutes north of Auckland, Monarch Estate Vineyard is a magnificent 20 acre property featuring a private vineyard on its sunny northern slopes. Hours by appointment only Phone +64 021 863 463 Location var map = L.map('mapid-single').setView([ -36.38322 , 174.68561 ], 12); L.tileLayer('https://{s}.tile.openstreetmap.org/{z}/{x}/{y}.png', { attribution: '© OpenStreetMap contributors' }).addTo(map); L.marker([ -36.38322 , 174.68561 ]).addTo(map) .bindPopup('Monarch Estate Vineyard \ \ 150 Monarch Downs Way [Read More]

Situated just an hour’s drive from Auckland or Whangarei, Plume, the vineyard restaurant, Matakana is a must visit destination on any Matakana wine or food journey. Plume is all about fabulous local New Zealand wine and produce which together can celebrate “culinary diversity.” Plume is a small town, rural, rustic restaurant with friendly service from locally employed staff. Hours 11.00am to 2.00pm Wed-Fri 12.00am to 3:00pm Sat-Sun Phone +64 09 422 7915 Location var map = L. [Read More]

The 3 hectare boutique vineyard located at 37 Duck Creek Road in the Matakana appellation was planted in 2003. The vineyard comprises about 1.5 hectare of Syrah, with the remainder being in Cabernet Franc, Malbec, Merlot and Petit Verdot allowing Runner Duck Estate to produce a pure Bordeaux varietal, a Syrah, a methode tradittionale and a Rose. Runner Duck Estate’s Cellar Door is situated at Plume Vineyard Restaurant at: 49a Sharp Road, Matakana. [Read More]

Saltings Estate is a small boutique family owned vineyard of three and a half acres on the banks of the Sandspit Estuary, just north of Warkworth in the Matakana wine growing area. Established in 2003, Salting produces classical style wines that express the qualities of our terroir, that is our soils, microclimate, biodynamic management and care of the vineyard. The Merlot, Malbec, Cabernet Franc and Syrah grapes are grown on warm, clay/loam north-facing slopes where the temperatures are moderated by coastal breezes. [Read More]

On a hill close to the small village of Matakana, sits Takatu Vineyard with its north facing view and sea breeze blowing from Omaha Bay, plus the gale from the South West to add the winter chill factor. Hours Phone +64 09 423 0299 Location var map = L.map('mapid-single').setView([ -36.36317 , 174.74475 ], 12); L.tileLayer('https://{s}.tile.openstreetmap.org/{z}/{x}/{y}.png', { attribution: '© OpenStreetMap contributors' }).addTo(map); L.marker([ -36.36317 , 174.74475 ]). [Read More]