New Plymouth · Taranaki
Hillsborough Hideaway
Stay, play and explore at one of Taranaki's most unique destinations.
Welcome
A destination unlike any other.
Set in the quiet, rolling countryside of North Taranaki, Hillsborough Hideaway is a rare place where you can stay, play and explore all in one setting. Spend the night in private, self-contained luxury, then step out to a day of discovery just beyond your door.
Wander New Zealand's largest private collection of Holden cars and memorabilia, take on our Bathurst-inspired mini putt, feel the rush of the luge, and pause for coffee and treats at the cafe. However you spend your time, it's all here, together.
Everything in one place
Stay longer. Explore more.
Five distinct experiences, one remarkable destination.
Accommodation
Stay at Hillsborough Hideaway
Adjacent to the main house and fully self-contained, the apartment is yours alone. You and your friends or family are our only guests in this quiet, secluded setting.
With two king-size bedrooms, a queen pull-out sofa bed and room for up to six, it's the perfect base for exploring Mt Egmont/Taranaki or a concert at the Bowl of Brooklands.
The Collection
Explore the Holden Museum
Holden mad? Come and see New Zealand's largest private collection of Holden cars and memorabilia, beautifully presented across our gallery space.
From iconic classics to rare finds, every vehicle tells a story. A must-visit for enthusiasts and the simply curious alike.
Family Fun
Enjoy the Luge & Mini Putt
Feel the pull of gravity on our luge. A fun, walk-up adventure for all ages. Then take a hit around our Bathurst-themed mini putt course.
Eighteen holes inspired by Australia's most iconic motorsport circuit make for a friendly competition the whole family will love.
Gallery
Moments at Hillsborough Hideaway
The on-site cafe
Give the gift of an unforgettable experience.
Gift vouchers available for accommodation, attractions and special occasions.
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Opening Hours
Each experience keeps its own hours. Here's what to expect when you arrive.
Holden Museum
- Mon – Fri
- 10:00am – 4:00pm
- Sat – Sun
- 10:00am – 5:00pm
Bathurst Mini Putt
- Mon – Fri
- 10:00am – 4:00pm
- Sat – Sun
- 10:00am – 5:00pm
Luge
- Daily
- 10:00am – 4:30pm
- Weather
- Conditions permitting
Cafe
- Daily
- 9:00am – 3:30pm
- Public Hols
- See notices
“An absolutely unique stay. The apartment was immaculate and private, and the kids couldn’t get enough of the luge and mini putt. We’ll be back.”
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