Best place in Gisborne for amazing food, superb setting and exceptional service. Would highly reccommend for a special occasion. More

We cannot more highly recommend Knapdale. It is a quiet, serene place, made all the more special by the wonderful hosts Kees and kay. Kees gave us a wondeful tour of the property, describing his challenges and successes at making it into something that reflects his keen sense of place, taking advantages of his talents as a forester. And if... More

Knapdale offers visitors a unique experience. The lodge is beautiful, scenery breathtaking and hospitality unsurpassed! You are made to feel like family! The atmosphere is so relaxed and welcoming and the food memorably fantastic! Our trip to Knapdale really was the highlight of our 3 week stay in New Zealand. Kees was so open and knowledgable. He went out of... More

My husband and I can not say enough about Kees and Kay Weytmans' Knapdale Eco Lodge. As we had a travel agent secure our accomodations on our recent trip to New Zealand, we did not know what to expect thinking "Eco" meant "Economy". As we drove up the gravel road to the top of the hill we soon found out... More

This was the best place ever for our work do but not only does work do's also accomdation, beautiful scenary, The Hosts were brilliant, with a to die for menu. The best place I have ever been to. Why travel anywhere else when you have a beautiful place right her in Gisborne More

The food is top notch, presented with flair in a beautiful natural landscape. The hosts greated every one of our party personally and warmly. The Knapdale Ecolodge feels like home - only better. More

We had a fantastic stay - the sun shone and Kees and Kay couldn't do enough for us. The breakfasts were large and fabulous looking out over fantastic views. They even lent us their dogs to take for a walk! What a wondeful way of life. Thankyou so much - you are an inspiration. More