Welcome to The Headwaters Eco Lodge
New Zealand's award-winning eco luxury lodge & private chalets located in Glenorchy, the stunning township at the head of Lake Whakatipu. Come, stay, and enjoy our world-class regenerative facilities and unforgettable immersive experiences.
One-of-a-Kind Experiences
Your choices just got better with our range of bespoke holiday getaway experiences that celebrate the pristine mountain tranquillity of this spectacular lakeside location. Choose from outstanding culinary dining experiences & peaceful, nurturing staycations through to exhilarating outdoor adventures – we have something here for all.
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Immersive Outdoor Adventures
Designed to inspire and connect through nature, our new all-inclusive luxury getaways are finely curated multiday adventures that provide life changing moments of wellness and discovery.
Unique in every sense these year-round experiences will reconnect you to the great outdoors and ultimately to yourself.
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Reconnect & Refocus
Our corporate leadership retreats provide a spectacular setting to gather your team together for some inspiration and empowerment. For corporate groups or special interest gatherings, we deliver expertly crafted experiences and professional services allowing your group to get on with the business of brainstorming, collaboration, and mindful education.
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Glenorchy sits at the doorstep to Mt Aspiring National Park, surrounded by lush mountain trails, glacier fed lakes and braided river valleys. The Headwaters Eco Lodge is a gateway into some of the country’s most iconic areas and tracks such as the Routeburn and Greenstone.
Adventures in Paradise packages and retreats are tailored to ensure you relax, restore & reconnect in this breathtaking natural and nurturing setting.
“Visiting Glenorchy & staying at The Headwaters Lodge is true escapism… where you can revel in the mountain splendor, relax with restorative experiences and connect with the unique local community that somehow gently brings you back to yourself.”
Margo, Adventures in Paradise, 2022
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Featured Accommodation
NZ's only Positive Energy visitor accommodation offering memorable holiday getaways & a delicious dining experience.
The Routeburn Adventure
Experience one of NZ’s most popular bucket list walks - The Routeburn...
Accommodation at The Headwaters Lodge
Warm welcoming cabins plus a stunning evening meal and hot buffet breakfast.
A Grand Family Adventure at The Headwaters Lodge
Enjoy a family package, complete with meals and movie night!
Great Glenorchy Getaway
Enjoy 2 nights accommodation including breakfast, evening meal and a massage.
Dart River Adventure
Indulge your whole family for an unforgettable winter escape!
Featured Events
Check out the events happening at The Headwaters Lodge and in the Glenorchy community
15 - 18 Sep 2022
Women's Wellness Retreat - Sept 2022
Enjoy a 4 day women's wellness retreat in beautiful Glenorchy
24 - 27 Nov 2022
Women's Wellness Retreat - Nov 22
Enjoy a 4 day women's wellness retreat in beautiful Glenorchy
Things to Do in Glenorchy
There's so much to see and do in Glenorchy! Spend your days tramping, cycling, kayaking, horse riding, exploring Lord of the Rings film sites & more
Press & Media
Read our latest media articles and come and experience it for yourself.
Visit The Headwaters Eco Lodge
Whether planning a romantic getaway or a wedding, a corporate meeting or team building event, a family holiday or accommodation for a long-overdue trip with friends, The Headwaters Lodge is the perfect pace to get away… and reconnect.
Press and Media
We are very proud of our awards and achievements at The Headwaters Eco Lodge at Camp Glenorchy. Take a look, be inspired and then come and experience it for yourself!
Packages
Explore your own backyard! We are excited to be opening our doors again and we have put together some packages to suit every budget and taste. The Headwaters Eco Lodge offers the perfect getaway.
Wedding Venue
We know that your wedding day is one of the most important days of your life. At The Headwaters Lodge our team are specialists at helping ensure you make treasured memories to last a lifetime.
Corporate Facilities
With large welcoming meeting rooms, fresh catering by our chefs, high-speed wifi, and accommodation options to suit your needs, this is the perfect venue to hold your next corporate retreat.
Our Reviews
Eco Excellence - We spent New Year’s Eve at camp Glenorchy Eco Retreat and thoroughly enjoyed the facilities, friendly staff, and the fact that it was dog friendly. The room was very tidy, comfortable and clean. We will be back!
Ben, Hamilton
