Manaaki Mai, Rustic Retreat

Manaaki Mai is an eco-accommodation located at Purau Bay in Lyttelton Harbour, New Zealand.

The lodge and rustic retreat accommodation offer picturesque scenery and are situated under the majestic ridge-line of Purau Bay, Banks Peninsula. The accommodation is surrounded by native bush, tussock land, hills, and ridges, providing a peaceful and tranquil environment. The hosts, Andrea and Paul, make guests feel welcome and cared for.

Manaaki Mai offers a Rustic Retreat Bush Cabin that features sea views, an open-air bath, a garden, and barbecue facilities. The luxury tent is equipped with towels and bed linen, and guests can enjoy cycling nearby or benefit from the sun terrace. The location of the Rustic Retreat Bush Cabin is rated excellent, with a score of 9.7/10. The nearest airport is Christchurch International Airport, which is 26.7 miles from the accommodation.

Manaaki Mai is a perfect place to relax and unwind from the hustle of modern life. The accommodation is located just 45 minutes from Christchurch and offers a proper bush hut experience with a composting loo. The magnificent scenery, native birds, bush, and walks around the 50 acres of Manaaki Mai will be sure to be a memorable experience.