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Dr Beak Gin is a craft gin producer in the Wairarapa region, known for its bold botanicals and unique flavor profiles. The new tasting room provides visitors with the opportunity to sample their range of gins in a sleek and stylish setting.

Martinborough Golf Course is a relaxed, located in the heart of wine country. The course offers a casual setting for golfers of all skill levels to enjoy a round amidst beautiful surroundings. the Martinborough Golf Club has an established course with mature trees, well-kept greens and fairways, and is a full 18 hole, par 72 course, 5546 metres in length.

Peonies is a boutique store in Martinborough offering a curated selection of homewares, fashion, and gifts. The shop focuses on style and quality, providing a delightful shopping experience for visitors seeking unique and stylish items.

Juno Olive Oil produces award-winning extra virgin olive oil in the Wairarapa region. The company emphasizes quality and sustainability, offering a range of olive oil products that showcase the unique flavors of the local terroir. Their products are ideal for tastings and gourmet gifts.

Eclipse Restaurant, located within Luna Estate, serves sustainable, Asian-inspired cuisine designed to enhance the wine-tasting experience. The restaurant offers a welcoming atmosphere with beautiful gardens and friendly service. Walk-ins are welcome, and reservations are recommended for groups larger than 10.

Luna Estate is a premier winery in Martinborough, known for its handcrafted wines, particularly Pinot Noir. The estate features a cellar door and the Eclipse Restaurant, which offers an Asian-inspired menu to complement the wine selection. The family-friendly environment includes gardens where guests can relax and enjoy their meals.

Schoc Chocolates specializes in handcrafted artisan chocolates made in Greytown. Their offerings include a range of truffles and chocolate bars, known for bold and unique flavor combinations. The boutique shop provides a delightful experience for chocolate lovers seeking high-quality, locally made treats.

Green Jersey Explorer Tours offers cycling adventures in the Wairarapa region, including day and multi-day rides on the Remutaka Cycle Trail. They provide a variety of bikes for hire, shuttle services, and guided tours, catering to both casual riders and cycling enthusiasts. The company also offers coastal cycling tours and supports group bookings.

Greytown Honey is a family-owned business producing premium New Zealand honey varieties, including Mānuka, Kāmahi, Kānuka, Rewarewa, and Native. Visitors can participate in beekeeping experiences, touring the apiary and tasting the honey products. Beekeeping experiences are a perfect addition to your foodie trip to the Wairarapa - bringing you a family friendly activity that's perfect for all ages.

Experience the cosmos without leaving your villa. Under the Stars brings high-quality telescopes to your patio or around the resort grounds, where expert guides reveal constellations, stars, and solar system wonders. Enjoy close-up views of deep sky objects through binoculars and telescopes, all presented in an entertaining and educational way. Optional astrophotography tips make this a truly magical evening under the Wairarapa skies — perfect for couples, families, or small groups.

Just 10 minutes from Parehua Resort, Star Safari invites you on a mesmerizing journey through the Wairarapa night sky. Peer through one of New Zealand’s largest telescopes with premium eyepieces and marvel at planets, constellations, and distant galaxies in stunning detail. This 90-minute expert-led adventure also offers optional astrophotography tuition — bring your camera to capture the magic. Transport is not included; self-drive or assistance can be arranged, making it easy to add this unforgettable experience to your stay.