Karen's Guidebook
Winery
Elephant Hill is less than 10 minutes away with amazing food and wine available. A beautiful spot to spend some time, relaxing and taking in the winery and sea views.
76 locals recommend
Elephant Hill
86 Clifton RdElephant Hill is less than 10 minutes away with amazing food and wine available. A beautiful spot to spend some time, relaxing and taking in the winery and sea views.
Craggy Range is a beautiful winery, it’s food wine and venue are second to none. Less than 15 minutes from Rangeview Rural Retreat.
75 locals recommend
Craggy Range
253 Waimarama RdCraggy Range is a beautiful winery, it’s food wine and venue are second to none. Less than 15 minutes from Rangeview Rural Retreat.
Clearview winery is under ten minutes away from Rangeview Rural Retreat and is a rustic winery offering beautiful food and wine (a top notch Blush) as well as a great playground for youngsters.
68 locals recommend
Clearview Estate Winery & Clearview Estate Red Shed Restaurant
194 Clifton RdClearview winery is under ten minutes away from Rangeview Rural Retreat and is a rustic winery offering beautiful food and wine (a top notch Blush) as well as a great playground for youngsters.
Black barn Winery is less than 15 minutes from Rangeview Rural Retreat. It is a great place to sample some wine as they have wine tastings, eat some superb food Or to just sit back and enjoy the view and the day under the grapevines.
41 locals recommend
Black Barn Vineyards
34 Black Barn RdBlack barn Winery is less than 15 minutes from Rangeview Rural Retreat. It is a great place to sample some wine as they have wine tastings, eat some superb food Or to just sit back and enjoy the view and the day under the grapevines.
A great place to sample some delicious local wine and to enjoy a tasting platter while you are there. Less than 10 minutes from Rangeview Rural Retreat.
Askerne Estate Winery
267 Te Mata Mangateretere RoadA great place to sample some delicious local wine and to enjoy a tasting platter while you are there. Less than 10 minutes from Rangeview Rural Retreat.
A great place to sample some wine And some beautiful views over vineyards and out to the ocean. In summer local musicians also sometimes play on a Sunday. A great place for a relaxed Sunday afternoon. Just 7 minutes from Rangeview Rural Retreat.
25 locals recommend
Te Awanga Estate
376 Parkhill RdA great place to sample some wine And some beautiful views over vineyards and out to the ocean. In summer local musicians also sometimes play on a Sunday. A great place for a relaxed Sunday afternoon. Just 7 minutes from Rangeview Rural Retreat.
Family Activities
Only five minutes from Rangeview Rural Retreat Haumoana Farmyard Zoo is a great place to take younger children with pony rides, animal feeding and numerous different animals and birds to see.
Hawkes Bay Farmyard Zoo
32 East RdA great water park just 20 minutes away. A great days entertainment for the family.
58 locals recommend
Splash Planet
1001 Grove RdA great water park just 20 minutes away. A great days entertainment for the family.
National aquarium is less than 20 minutes from Rangeview Rural Retreat. One of the best aquariums in New Zealand.
87 locals recommend
National Aquarium of New Zealand
546 Marine ParadeNational aquarium is less than 20 minutes from Rangeview Rural Retreat. One of the best aquariums in New Zealand.
Is around 20 minutes from Rangeview Rural Retreat. A great place for kids to burn off some energy on the trampolines. There is also Laserforce and an Arcade games area.
9 locals recommend
Flip Out Hawke's Bay
405 St Aubyn St EIs around 20 minutes from Rangeview Rural Retreat. A great place for kids to burn off some energy on the trampolines. There is also Laserforce and an Arcade games area.
Food scene
Hygge is around ten minutes away and offers a great spot for brunch, lunch, brunch ice creams, local music some days and also yoga if you are an early bird. There is also a small playground for young children. It is right near the beach and is a great spot to bike to from Rangeview Rural Retreat.
26 locals recommend
Hygge at Clifton Bay
468 Clifton RdHygge is around ten minutes away and offers a great spot for brunch, lunch, brunch ice creams, local music some days and also yoga if you are an early bird. There is also a small playground for young children. It is right near the beach and is a great spot to bike to from Rangeview Rural Retreat.
Piku is around 15 minutes from Rangeview Rural Retreat. It is a delicious Japanese restaurant which also offers some outstanding cocktails.
24 locals recommend
Piku Izakaya Japanese Restaurant & Cocktail Bar
15 Joll RdPiku is around 15 minutes from Rangeview Rural Retreat. It is a delicious Japanese restaurant which also offers some outstanding cocktails.
Malo
4 Te Aute RdMalo is a popular restaurant with delicious food and cocktails.
Wright and Co offers great brunch and lunch. A modern popular spot in Havelock North.
19 locals recommend
Wright & Co.
10 Joll RdWright and Co offers great brunch and lunch. A modern popular spot in Havelock North.
Pacifica Restaurant is under 20 minutes from Rangeview Rural Retreat. It is a great spot for delicious sea food.
20 locals recommend
Pacifica Restaurant
209 Marine ParadePacifica Restaurant is under 20 minutes from Rangeview Rural Retreat. It is a great spot for delicious sea food.
Local Beaches
Ocean Beach is around 25 minutes from Rangeview Rural Retreat. It is a stunning beach with white sand and a great place to spend a sunny day. Pack a towel a book and a boogie board and soak up some sun. There is also a paddling area for young children. If you choose you may even decide to stop for a coffee and snack on your way at Redbridge Coffee in the Tuki Tuki Valley.
57 locals recommend
Ocean Beach
Ocean Beach RoadOcean Beach is around 25 minutes from Rangeview Rural Retreat. It is a stunning beach with white sand and a great place to spend a sunny day. Pack a towel a book and a boogie board and soak up some sun. There is also a paddling area for young children. If you choose you may even decide to stop for a coffee and snack on your way at Redbridge Coffee in the Tuki Tuki Valley.
Waimarama Beach Is roughly 30 minutes from Rangeview Rural Retreat. It is a stunning white sand beach. Great place for some boogie boarding or soaking up some sun. There is a great playground right near the beach for children and the local shop is great for ice cream’s in Fish N Chips. The perfect way to finish off a great day at the beach.
38 locals recommend
Waimarama Beach
Waimarama Beach Is roughly 30 minutes from Rangeview Rural Retreat. It is a stunning white sand beach. Great place for some boogie boarding or soaking up some sun. There is a great playground right near the beach for children and the local shop is great for ice cream’s in Fish N Chips. The perfect way to finish off a great day at the beach.
Sightseeing
Te Mata Peak is around 25 minutes from Rangeview Rural Retreat. It offers breathtaking views across Hawkes Bay. Also if you wish to park at the bottom and walk up there are many stunning tracks over Te Mata Peak for walking, running and mountain biking.
217 locals recommend
Te Mata Park
Te Mata Peak RoadTe Mata Peak is around 25 minutes from Rangeview Rural Retreat. It offers breathtaking views across Hawkes Bay. Also if you wish to park at the bottom and walk up there are many stunning tracks over Te Mata Peak for walking, running and mountain biking.
Gannet Safaris Overland Ltd
396 Clifton RdPlace of Interest
Hastings Distillers
231 Heretaunga St EGreat place for beginners and professionals are like. Great setup and a fantastic host with Paul, who will guide you through and make sure you come away having hit some clays!
Hau Ora Clay Shoot
Rochfort RoadGreat place for beginners and professionals are like. Great setup and a fantastic host with Paul, who will guide you through and make sure you come away having hit some clays!
Golf, a driving range, putt putt, a tennis court and a cafe, make this a great spot for an outing less than 10 minutes from Rangeview Rural Retreat.
Golf Lands
248 State Hwy 51Golf, a driving range, putt putt, a tennis court and a cafe, make this a great spot for an outing less than 10 minutes from Rangeview Rural Retreat.
A great place for a bit of fun with Claybird shooting, archery, knife throwing and a driving range with spectacular views. Just 7 minutes from Rangeview Rural Retreat.
Outfoxed
34 Gordon RdA great place for a bit of fun with Claybird shooting, archery, knife throwing and a driving range with spectacular views. Just 7 minutes from Rangeview Rural Retreat.