RIDGEVIEW
Forest Retreat
Explore the Area
Based in the heart of Aucklands Waitākere Ranges there are a range of activities and places to adventure nearby. Here are some of our favourites.
Te Henga
(Bethells Beach)
This iconic, black sand beach with rugged coastline and rock formations is a must see.
10mins
Waitakere Golf Course
One of Aucklands most stunning courses, set in the Cascades Kauri Regional park.
7mins
Cascades Kauri Regional Park
Stunning bush walks along the river with towering Kauri trees and birdlife.
7mins
Muriwai Beach
Another iconic black sand beach. See the nesting Gannet colony in the summer months.
25mins
Arataki Visitor Centre
The largest Visitors Centre in Auckland with breathtaking views, hiking tracks and Cultural and Ecological information.
Westbrook Winery
A popular winery for tasting and cheese platters with gorgeous vineyard vistas
25 mins
Other Popular Things To Do:
Pukematekeo Lookout
Pae o te Rangi Regional Park ( & Disc Golf course)
Mountain Biking or High Ropes in Woodhill Forest
NorthWest Shopping Precinct
Lincoln Road Eateries (well over 50 eateries on & off Lincoln Road)
I stayed at Ridgeview with my girls the night before my wedding. We used the studio space for makeup & getting ready, which gave us great lighting, photos and space for everyone to come and go... The house itself is beautiful and relaxing and was actually very spacious for a tiny-home!
Kathryn, NZ