Pihopa Retreat
Nelson Central
225 Waimea Road, Nelson Central
Six luxurious suites set within tranquil park-like gardens offer a refined home away from home. Each spacious villa features a separate bedroom and lounge, private balcony, and serene views - all just five minutes from central Nelson.
Set at the foot of the Grampians and just five minutes from Nelson City, Pihopa Retreat is hidden within 5.5 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, offering a haven of quiet luxury. Each spacious suite is designed for complete relaxation, with gas fireplaces, internet-enabled televisions, and indulgent bathrooms featuring rain showers and jacuzzi baths. Enjoy a chef-prepared breakfast each morning in the historic Bishopdale Chapel before exploring Nelson’s coast and culture. Recently recognised in the 2025 Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Choice Awards as one of Australasia’s top 10 hotels, Pihopa Retreat invites you to experience the very best of New Zealand hospitality.
Pricing and Conditions
| High Season | Low Season |
|---|---|
| November to February | June to October |
| $1750.00 - $1950.00 |
Conditions
Pihopa Retreat is a smoke free destination. We do not allow pets in the room, to ensure they are pet free for those that suffer allergies, or on the property, due to our own animals. Our rooms are designed for two people, if you are travelling as a family then we do have interconnecting suites available. A Trundler bed for a child (under 12 years), can be accommodated in the Hilliard, Hobhouse & Eaton Suites.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 30 days of arrival date: 100% forfeit of the total booking price. Cancellation 60 - 31 days of arrival date: 25% forfeit of the total booking price.
Operating Months
All year round
Amenities
Breakfast, Children Welcome, Disabled Access, EV Charging, Gymnasium, Internet (Public Use), Laundry, Luggage Storage, Spa Pool, Swimming Pool
Rooms
6
Max Capacity
12
Contact details
Address: 225 Waimea Road, Nelson Central
Email: info@pihoparetreat.nz
Phone: +64 22 390 4463