Ruru PurePod
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Check In: 15:00 | Check Out: 11:45
Open Hours: 9am-5pm (PurePods HQ)
Description
Getting There:
Located an easy 90 minutes drive from downtown Auckland. Detailed directions will be emailed to you on confirmation of booking.
At the carpark, leave your large luggage items in your locked car (it will be safe) then follow the signage for a 600m nature walk to get to your PurePod.
Breakfast and Dinner Hamper:
Choose between bringing your own supplies or ordering a delicious dinner and breakfast hamper when booking. The hamper includes fresh food grown, harvested and reared on farm and throughout the region. You’ll start the evening fare with a scrumptious platter of cheeses, homemade hummus, relishes and crackers with seasonal fruit. For the main course enjoy the chef's selection of meat accompanied by gourmet potatoes and seasonal vegetables or fresh salad with a sweet treat to finish. Breakfast is homemade granola with stewed fruit or berry compote and yoghurt or croissants and honey. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available on request. You can add the hamper to your reservation at the checkout.
Your PurePods Experience:
Tucked amidst the serene beauty of forest, mountains, and farmland, Ruru PurePod offers an unforgettable escape into nature.
With sweeping views of Mt Karangahake and the breathtaking Karangahake Gorge, this secluded glass eco-cabin provides a sanctuary where the only sounds you'll hear are the whispers of nature.
The PurePod provides all your needs, from a fabulous shower and flush toilet to fresh linen and a well-equipped kitchen with a gas hob and barbecue. We also offer tea, coffee, and milk. Enjoy games, local books, and stargazing with a telescope. Relax in luxury camp chairs on the deck or lounge in the comfortable bed while nature entertains you.
When you book your Ruru PurePod stay, you can choose to support the restoration of native flora and fauna by making a donation towards reforestation on this farm. Your contribution helps revive natural habitats, ensuring the beauty of its landscapes and the biodiversity of the region for generations to come.
Map & Directions
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Directions
Located just a 90-minute drive from Auckland, Ruru PurePod offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With sweeping views of Mt Karangahake, this secluded glass eco-cabin provides a sanctuary where the only sounds you'll hear are the whispers of nature.
Cancellation Policy
By completing this booking you confirm:
- you are aware there is a 600m nature walk from the carpark to the Ruru PurePod.
- you are aware PurePods reserves the right to charge a fee to cover unexpected cleaning costs or damage incurred during your stay.
- you are aware should you disregard the stringent no smoking rules a fee of $300 is immediately payable.
- you are aware the maximum occupancy of the PurePod is 2 adults (no pets and no children allowed)
Amendments and Cancellations
You can amend or cancel your booking with no extra charge up to 14 days before your reserved stay. If you need to cancel your reservation and it is between 14 and 7 days of your reserved stay we will refund you 50%.
If COVID-19 restrictions prevent you from travelling to your PurePod experience we will be happy to waive our normal notice period so you can postpone or cancel your stay.
A credit card processing fee of NZD20.00 may also apply to cancellations.
Any refunds will be made to the same credit card you used to confirm the booking.