The Kinloch Manor & Villas
Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand · Virtuoso · 2026 benefits
Kinloch Manor & Villas features award winning, cutting edge 21st century architecture by New Zealand's leading architect Andrew Patterson and interiors by iconic luxury lodge designer, Virginia Fisher of Huka, Wharekauhau, Kauri Cliffs and Eichardt's fame. Kinloch Manor was this winner of the New Zealand Supreme Award - Architecture of the Year Award . The Lodge is totally surrounded by the eye-catching, and only golf course designed in New Zealand by Jack Nicklaus - A Signature Links Par 72 designed course, voted #1 course in NZ twice by a select team of Golf professionals, USA Golf Digest and more - The Kinloch Club. Set on 254ha grounds including not just the Kinloch Golf Course, but…
When you stay at The Kinloch Manor & Villas, one thing’s for sure: You’re in for a wild time. It’s all about nature at this 18-room uberluxe lodge, set within the grounds of The Kinloch Club golf course on Lake Taupo (New Zealand’s largest lake). You can go sailing and white-water rafting, cast a line for some of the world’s best trout fishing, tramp to geothermal pools in UNESCO-designated Tongariro National Park, and tackle Jack Nicklaus’ only signature golf course in the country. Return for a manuka honey spa treatment and estate-to-plate cuisine prepared with delicious artistry.
What you get booking it through us (2026 benefits)
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- Daily Breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom, served in the restaurant (already included in property rates)
- $100 USD equivalent Food & Beverage credit to be utilized during stay (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Bookings in our Two Bedroom Residences will receive an additional $100 Food & Beverage credit (for a total of $200 during stay)
- Stays of 3+ nights will receive an additional $100 Food & Beverage credit (for a total of $200 during stay, or $300 for Two-Bedroom Residences)
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
These are the Virtuoso benefits on file for this property, on top of the hotel's own best flexible rate — not a discount and not a package. How the benefit stack compares to booking direct.
Current offers
- Forest to Fairway — through 2027-03-31 · Forest to Fairway Stay 5 nights at our Virtuoso lodges, with your 5th night complimentary at your choice of Treetops or Kinloch Spend two nights at Treetops Lodge plus two nights at Kinloch Manor and enjoy an additional fifth night on us at the lodge of your choice. Explore the wilderness of Treetops Estate or enjoy a round of world-class golf overlooking Lake Taupo and combine two iconic experiences.Escape to Treetops for two nights and sink into the embrace of a genuine welcome as you discover the wealth of activities that await just outside your door, beckoning you to explore the pristine…
In the know
Head chef is the ambassador for NZ Lamb & Beef Board and Ora King Salmon New Zealand.
The property, in facts
| Where | 261 Kinloch Road, Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Category | Lodge / Safari |
| Property type | Lodge, Ranch, Camp |
| Rooms | 14 |
| Room types | 3 |
| Nearest airport | Taupo (TUO) · 10 miles |
| Advisor programme | Virtuoso |
| Style | Casual |
| Known for | Adventure, Golf, Wellness |
Rooms and suites
- One Bedroom Villa — The One Bedroom Villa presents dramatic framed vistas of the championship golf course and beyond to Lake Taupo. The villa offers a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom,…
- Two Bedroom Villa — This well-appointed expansive Two Bedroom Deluxe Villa presents calm sophistication featuring dramatic framed vistas of the championship golf course and Lake…
- Junior Suite — The interior space of the Junior Suite features beautiful oak floors, a New Zealand handmade rug and a stand-alone bathtub in the luxurious bathroom. The…
In the room
Balcony/Lanai/Terrace · Coffee/Tea Maker · Fireplace · Internet Access · Kitchen · Sitting Area
Nearby in the atlas
- Blanket Bay — Glenorchy, New Zealand
- Eagle's Nest — Bay of Islands, New Zealand
- Eichardt's Private Hotel — Queenstown, New Zealand
- Huka Lodge, Beckons — Lake Taupo, New Zealand
- InterContinental Auckland — Auckland, New Zealand
- Minaret Station Alpine Lodge — Wanaka, New Zealand