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Te Aratipi Station

907 Okaihau Road, Maraetotara, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay

Escape the city and step into the heart of Hawke's Bay, where 3,000 acres of breathtaking landscapes and rich history await.

Nestled between the dramatic Te Mata Peak, the Tuki Tuki River, and the stunning Waimarama Beach, Te Aratipi offers 360° views of the region, including Cape Kidnappers and Te Motu-o-Kura, Bare Island. Even better, it’s just a stone’s throw from award-winning wineries and restaurants.

Our working farm invites you to immerse yourself in authentic farm life through bespoke, curated experiences on one of Hawke's Bay’s most iconic sheep and cattle stations. These include day walks, farm golf, a hot tub experience, two accommodation options and corporate offerings.

The Rabbiter's Cottage

The Rabbiter's Cottage is a delightful 2-bedroom abode that accommodates 4-5 guests. Nestled beside our garage and main house, guests share the driveway yet enjoy complete privacy in the cottage.

This self-contained home away from home has everything you need and is ideal for families with children, groups of friends, or couples, the cottage offers a quaint step back in time.

It’s convenient location near native bush walks, the breathtaking Waimarama Beach, Maraetotara Falls, and the quaint Havelock North village and its surrounding award winning wineries, ensures a perfect farm stay experience without feeling too remote.

Te Aratipi Cabins

Tucked away alongside native remnant bush, Te Aratipi sits 600m above the Pacific Ocean, atop the century-old farm it's named after.

These off-grid, dual-cabins and their surroundings offer unparalleled privacy, exclusively yours throughout your stay. Perfect for a couple or even two.

Experience panoramic views from the Mahia Peninsula to the Ruahines, Kawekas, and even the Manawatu Gorge.

Your hosts will transfer you to this pinnacle of tranquility, a journey of approximately 25 minutes, via a Can-Am or 4WD.

Disconnect from town to roam the ancient bush, farm, and limestone plateau on foot, observe a variety of native birds in flight, gaze across the expansive ocean, count sheep, engage in board or outdoor games, read, relax in a hammock, or spend the night stargazing.

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