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Couples Spa Package with Degustation Lunch and Champagne

Wairarapa - Show on map

WCE007

For 2 people

$770

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$770

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4 fortnightly payments of $192.50

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Overview

Highlights

Romantic couples massage or facial treatment at Wharekauhau Country Estate
Enjoy a glass of welcome champagne together by the spa pool
Trust the chef degustation lunch showcasing fine regional produce

Reconnect and recharge with an indulgent couples day spa package at Wharekauhau Country Estate. Slip into a cosy robe and share a glass of champagne poolside before surrendering to your choice of a massage or facial. Afterwards, a five course degustation lunch will keep the romance flowing.

What's Included?

Your choice of a 60 minute relaxation massage or facial in a private duo treatment room
Glass of champagne each
Five course degustation lunch

Escape the hustle and bustle of Wellington and enjoy a calming scenic drive to the Wairarapa wine region. Just 90 short minutes and you will find yourself at the internationally acclaimed Wharekauhau Country Estate, where you will be welcomed into Hauora Spa for your choice of relaxation massage or facial in a private duo treatment room. Slip into a comfortable robe and savour a glass of champagne together by the pool before commencing your treatment. Afterwards, the indulgence continues in their casual dining room where you will be treated to a five course surprise degustation lunch. Their trust the chef tasting menu changes daily and is designed to showcase some of the region's finest local produce, paying particular homage to the natural systems at play - the pastures, streams, coastline, forests, gardens and orchards. This is the perfect package for those looking to reconnect and restore balance.

Sample Menu (Subject to change)

To begin:

Organic cauliflower and sheep’s milk blue cheese soup, fennel seed and pecorino, pickled fennel root , truffle oil

The sea:

Line caught travelly, spiced tomato, compressed watermelon and salted cucumber, radish, coconut, coriander and black sesame seeds and bull kelp

The land:

Buckwheat and dashi risotto, crumbed sweetbreads, chicken skins, seaweed, green tea and miso foam, foraged herbs

For you to choose from:

Silver Fern Farm reserve beef eye fillet, mushroom ragout, beef fat potato, pumpkin, confit garlic, baby carrots, broccolini, café de paris butter, red wine jus
Te Mana lamb loin, braised shank, garden beetroot and Drunken nanny goats curd, golden beets, broad beans, toasted almond and tea soaked sultanas, carrot top salsa verde
Pan roasted line caught fish, manuka bark smoked Ora king potato hash, artichoke puree, burnt broccolini, broad beans, roasted carrots, wild rocket, jus

To finish:

Wharekauhau garden feijoas, lemon and vanilla olive oil cake, white chocolate cremeux, granola

Session Length

Please allow five hours for this experience
Available on Saturdays and Sundays only during March, April, May, June, September and October - subject to availability
Treatments will be scheduled for 11am and 12-noon with lunch commencing around 1:30pm
Please arrive 30 minutes prior to your treatment to allow time to get changed and settle into the spa environment

Important Information

Guidelines

Available on Saturdays and Sundays only during March, April, May, June, September and October - subject to availability
Please arrive 30 minutes prior to your treatment to allow time to get changed and settle into the spa environment

Cancellation

Once this experience has been confirmed, changes are at the discretion of the experience provider and arranged with them directly according to this policy:

Bookings cancelled less than 48 hours out will result in a cancellation fee of 50% of booking

Numbers on the Day

This voucher is valid for two people in a duo private treatment room.

Dress Code

Please ensure your party are dressed in smart casual attire. The provider also ask guests to be conscious of their in-house guests that may be around the lodge during the dining experience.

Location

This experience is located in the Wairarapa wine region, just 90 minutes from central Wellington.