A simply beautiful escape on its own private beach, just two hours from Auckland.
The Potting Shed is a luxury escape set amongst native bush and farmland with a waterfall, stream, and extensive cottage gardens. A beautiful and very private beach is just a 300 metre stroll away. The one bedroom Potting Shed is a private villa style stay that comes complete with everything you need to truly enjoy your stay. From a fully equipped Miele kitchen, Nespresso machine, air conditioning, BBQ, ensuite bathroom and an open fire to curl up beside on those cool winter evenings. Just outside the Potting Shed bedroom is the hot tub. A golf cart is also provided to get you around the property.


With just one bedroom, The Potting Shed is exclusively set up for couples and honeymooners, especially those wanting a romantic and luxurious escape. Unwind every night in the simply sumptuous Sleepyhead topped bed with 1,000 thread count sheets. A pair of luxurious cashmere and alpaca throws are available for the cooler evenings.
A myriad of sports equipment is on hand including a tennis court, petanque, kayaks, surf boards, body boards and standup paddleboards.



I know that I can count on them to deliver professionalism, attention to detail, and dedication to creating bespoke travel experiences. They have succeeded in crafting one-of-a-kind journeys that are tailored to each client’s unique preferences.

we felt like we were VIPs the entire trip…It was truly a unique and unparalleled trip for us.




You are absolutely magnificent!"

many many many thanks!!!!!!"

Planning a 7 week trip is daunting enough without the complications of COVID cancellations, rebookings, and closures. Yet every connection, every transportation detail, every accommodation, every meal, everything was flawless.
We can't thank Southern Crossings enough for making this trip all, and more, than we had imagined. You allowed us to see the best of your countries: the people, the beauty, the culture. Five stars, a blue ribbon, and a gold medal to everyone at Southern Crossings!"


