Grasmere Lodge in New Zealand's
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Get away to Grasmere Lodge where you can enjoy a wide range of outdoor adventures in a
beautiful mountain setting. The lodge is located in New Zealand's Southern Alps. Set at an altitude of 2,300 feet, the property is surrounded by snow-capped mountains and hiking trails in the neighbouring Arthur's Pass National Park. The lodge has eleven guestrooms and suites overlooking the lake and the mountains. The rooms feature jacuzzi baths and private decks with chairs from which you can enjoy the scenery. Fresh mountain air combined with numerous outdoor activities will ensure that you get plenty of good sleep on your trip.In the summer, which is from December through February, guests can relax in the teak loungers that surround the heated outdoor pool. The pool house includes a gym, small kitchen and a changing room. Complimentary activities range from sightseeing excursion and tennis to bird watching, canoeing and fly fishing. The chefs prepare delicious meals using seasonal locally grown produce. If you have any diet restrictions, the property can accommodate your request with advance notice. The lodge has a wine cellar that holds 5,000 bottles of fine wine.Rates start at $NZ 600 per person per night plus tax. The rate includes breakfast, pre-dinner cocktail hour and a five-course dinner. The lodge is located 90 minutes from Christchurch city on the South Island. The best way to get around is by car. If you do not want to drive, contact the lodge for more information about plane, helicopter and train travel options (+64-3-318-8407). Photo:
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