Nature, Reimagined

What you’ve created with Rainforest isn’t just a place to stay — it’s an experience that reconnects people with the wild beauty of New Zealand’s West Coast, without sacrificing comfort or connection. At the heart of your brand is the belief that people shouldn’t have to choose between immersion in nature and quality hospitality — and that’s what makes Rainforest so special. You’ve built a retreat where adventurers, families, and luxury-seekers alike can come home to the forest, unwind in comfort, and feel something real again. Your “why” is about more than beds and rooms — it’s about giving people a place to feel alive, grounded, and a little more human.

From the tree huts to the deluxe retreats, the campervan spots to the Monsoon bar, you’re inviting people to belong in nature — to wake up to birdsong, explore glaciers, share stories over a drink, and leave feeling both recharged and connected. That’s powerful. And it’s no accident. Your purpose is rooted in celebrating this rugged corner of Aotearoa while offering warm, thoughtful hospitality that makes people feel at ease in the wild. That balance — between raw and refined — is what makes Rainforest Retreat unforgettable. You’re not just providing accommodation; you’re helping people remember what it feels like to experience the world fully.