{"id":360,"date":"2026-02-09T23:51:57","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T23:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simplersites.co.nz\/?page_id=360"},"modified":"2026-09-17T03:44:23","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T03:44:23","slug":"gallery","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/index.php\/gallery\/","title":{"rendered":"Gallery"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"360\" class=\"elementor elementor-360\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d35402b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d35402b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f0bfaa elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f0bfaa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>River Retreat Ruak\u014dkopatuna<\/strong> is a beautiful lifestyle farm nestled beside the Ruak\u014dkopatuna River.\u00a0 Lily&#8217;s Cottage is just one of the highlights at River Retreat.\u00a0 You can explore the extensive park-like grounds for other resting spots.\u00a0 Sit in the pagoda to read a book or gaze upon the fish ponds.\u00a0 You&#8217;ll hear a lot of native birds &#8211; T\u016b\u012b, Kerer\u016b (Wood pigeon), Korimako (bellbird), Piwakawaka (fantail) and you&#8217;ll see K\u0101rerke (quail) darting around.\u00a0 You can also enjoy the exotic beauty (and sounds!) of the Indian Ringneck Parrots in the aviary.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p><p>Take a stroll down the many tree-lined pathways toward the river and its two swimming holes. You&#8217;ll see Jack&#8217;s Shack where you can sit on the balcony and enjoy the views.\u00a0 You can go for a swim, do some outdoor cooking or walk alongside the ancient Ruak\u014dkopatuna River and soak up its soothing sounds. With easy access to Martinborough&#8217;s cafes, restaurants, and vineyards, you can easily fill your time going out and about, or opt to retreat from it all and stay in.\u00a0 We&#8217;d love to host you!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d0bd4c5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7d0bd4c5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c90a6a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"5c90a6a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><style type=\"text\/css\">\n#foogallery-gallery-344.fg-justified .fg-item { margin-right: 4px; margin-bottom: 4px; }\n#foogallery-gallery-344.fg-justified .fg-image { height: 200px; }<\/style>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"foogallery foogallery-container foogallery-justified foogallery-lightbox-foogallery fg-justified fg-ready fg-light fg-shadow-outline fg-loading-default fg-loaded-fade-in fg-preset fg-brad fg-preset-small fg-preset fg-brad fg-preset-small\" id=\"foogallery-gallery-344\" data-foogallery=\"{&quot;item&quot;:{&quot;showCaptionTitle&quot;:true,&quot;showCaptionDescription&quot;:false},&quot;lazy&quot;:true,&quot;template&quot;:{&quot;rowHeight&quot;:200,&quot;maxRowHeight&quot;:300,&quot;margins&quot;:4,&quot;align&quot;:&quot;center&quot;,&quot;lastRow&quot;:&quot;smart&quot;}}\" 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river\" data-attachment-id=\"41\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Originally an old schoolhouse relocated to a beautiful setting overlooking the river\" height=\"300\" width=\"400\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/01\/IMG_3658\/2030520307.jpeg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22400%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20400%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">Originally an old schoolhouse relocated to a beautiful setting overlooking the river<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_36701.jpeg\" data-caption-title=\"A stunning antique-styled Queen Bed for luxurious sleeping\" data-attachment-id=\"325\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"A stunning antique-styled Queen Bed for luxurious sleeping\" height=\"300\" width=\"225\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/02\/IMG_36701\/4183297631.jpeg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22225%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20225%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">A stunning antique-styled Queen Bed for luxurious sleeping<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_3663.jpeg\" data-caption-title=\"An intimate table for one or two to enjoy your meal while enjoying a glass of wine or a cuppa\" data-attachment-id=\"45\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"An intimate table for one or two to enjoy your meal while enjoying a glass of wine or a cuppa\" height=\"300\" width=\"400\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/01\/IMG_3663\/3791381043.jpeg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22400%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20400%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">An intimate table for one or two to enjoy your meal while enjoying a glass of wine or a cuppa<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_3672-1.jpeg\" data-attachment-id=\"358\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"300\" width=\"400\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/02\/IMG_3672-1\/3739361608.jpeg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22400%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20400%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Resized_20260913_1510411.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"The heat-soaked sunroom of Lily&#039;s Cottage\" data-attachment-id=\"693\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"The heat-soaked sunroom of Lily&#039;s Cottage\" height=\"300\" width=\"225\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/02\/Resized_20260913_1510411\/1940412224.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22225%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20225%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">The heat-soaked sunroom of Lily's Cottage<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_3665.jpeg\" data-caption-title=\"The kitchen for you to enjoy your cuppa or prepare a meal\" data-attachment-id=\"44\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"The kitchen for you to enjoy your cuppa or prepare a meal\" height=\"300\" width=\"225\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/01\/IMG_3665\/1128183966.jpeg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22225%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20225%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">The kitchen for you to enjoy your cuppa or prepare a meal<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_3677.jpeg\" data-caption-title=\"Modern bathroom conveniences\" data-attachment-id=\"47\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Modern bathroom conveniences\" height=\"300\" width=\"225\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/01\/IMG_3677\/723163150.jpeg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22225%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20225%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">Modern bathroom conveniences<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_3678.jpeg\" data-attachment-id=\"326\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"300\" width=\"225\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/02\/IMG_3678\/1112958869.jpeg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22225%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20225%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/imagejpeg_2-2.jpeg\" data-caption-title=\"Enjoy the beautiful topiary and Pagoda\" data-attachment-id=\"585\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Enjoy the beautiful topiary and Pagoda\" height=\"300\" width=\"225\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/02\/imagejpeg_2-2\/3910665888.jpeg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22225%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20225%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">Enjoy the beautiful topiary and Pagoda<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/imagejpeg_2-4.jpeg\" data-caption-title=\"Relax in the Pagoda\" data-attachment-id=\"583\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Relax in the Pagoda\" height=\"300\" width=\"225\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/02\/imagejpeg_2-4\/921716891.jpeg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22225%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20225%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">Relax in the Pagoda<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/imagejpeg_2-3.jpeg\" data-caption-title=\"Stroll around the park-like grounds\" data-attachment-id=\"584\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Stroll around the park-like grounds\" height=\"300\" width=\"225\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/02\/imagejpeg_2-3\/569599860.jpeg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22225%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20225%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">Stroll around the park-like grounds<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_3646.jpeg\" data-caption-title=\"Stunning Indian Redneck Parrots in the Aviary\" data-attachment-id=\"323\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Stunning Indian Redneck Parrots in the Aviary\" height=\"300\" width=\"400\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/02\/IMG_3646\/1105372221.jpeg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22400%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20400%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">Stunning Indian Redneck Parrots in the Aviary<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20250919_160347-scaled.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"392\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"300\" width=\"225\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/02\/20250919_160347-scaled\/3437249674.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22225%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20225%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20250919_160704-scaled.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"396\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"300\" width=\"225\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/02\/20250919_160704-scaled\/544062916.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22225%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20225%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20250919_160522-scaled.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"395\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"300\" width=\"225\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/02\/20250919_160522-scaled\/469835554.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22225%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20225%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20250511_153352-scaled.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"393\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"300\" width=\"225\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/02\/20250511_153352-scaled\/2537621525.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22225%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20225%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_36101.jpeg\" data-caption-title=\"Tree-lined walkways at the retreat\" data-attachment-id=\"309\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Tree-lined walkways at the retreat\" height=\"300\" width=\"225\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/02\/IMG_36101\/886768616.jpeg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22225%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20225%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">Tree-lined walkways at the retreat<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/River-11-rotated.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"690\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"300\" width=\"225\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/02\/River-11-rotated\/1419089141.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22225%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20225%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_0628-rotated.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"701\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"300\" width=\"225\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/02\/IMG_0628-rotated\/2446286431.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22225%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20225%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_3606.jpeg\" data-caption-title=\"Beautiful scenery to drink in\" data-attachment-id=\"31\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Beautiful scenery to drink in\" height=\"300\" width=\"400\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/01\/IMG_3606\/2551073887.jpeg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22400%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20400%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">Beautiful scenery to drink in<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/River-31.jpeg\" data-attachment-id=\"688\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"300\" width=\"222\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/02\/River-31\/985178914.jpeg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22222%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20222%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_0631-rotated.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"Marine fossils in the rocks\" data-attachment-id=\"704\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Marine fossils in the rocks\" height=\"300\" width=\"225\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/02\/IMG_0631-rotated\/2898314948.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22225%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20225%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">Marine fossils in the rocks<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/River-21.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"689\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"300\" width=\"295\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/02\/River-21\/122406740.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22295%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20295%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jacks-Shack1.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"Jack&#039;s Shack by the river\" data-attachment-id=\"691\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Jack&#039;s Shack by the river\" height=\"300\" width=\"225\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/02\/Jacks-Shack1\/3708136852.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22225%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20225%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">Jack's Shack by the river<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20250327_163102-scaled.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"Relax on the porch at Jack&#039;s Shack\" data-attachment-id=\"394\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Relax on the porch at Jack&#039;s Shack\" height=\"300\" width=\"225\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/02\/20250327_163102-scaled\/966314319.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22225%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20225%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">Relax on the porch at Jack's Shack<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_3616.jpeg\" data-caption-title=\"Inside Jack&#039;s Shack at River Retreat\" data-attachment-id=\"348\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Inside Jack&#039;s Shack at River Retreat\" height=\"300\" width=\"225\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/02\/IMG_3616\/1554938654.jpeg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22225%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20225%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">Inside Jack's Shack at River Retreat<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_3614.jpeg\" data-caption-title=\"Pot belly stove inside Jack&#039;s Shack\" data-attachment-id=\"347\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Pot belly stove inside Jack&#039;s Shack\" height=\"300\" width=\"400\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/02\/IMG_3614\/312129235.jpeg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22400%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20400%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">Pot belly stove inside Jack's Shack<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_0630-rotated.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"703\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"300\" width=\"225\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/02\/IMG_0630-rotated\/1503954863.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22225%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20225%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_3602.jpeg\" data-attachment-id=\"346\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"300\" width=\"400\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/02\/IMG_3602\/1604159296.jpeg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22400%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20400%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_3699.jpeg\" data-caption-title=\"The entrance way to your retreat\" data-attachment-id=\"29\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"The entrance way to your retreat\" height=\"300\" width=\"400\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/01\/IMG_3699\/641057905.jpeg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22400%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20400%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">The entrance way to your retreat<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Patuna-Chasm.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"The Stunning Patuna Chasm\" data-attachment-id=\"383\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"The Stunning Patuna Chasm\" height=\"300\" width=\"450\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/02\/Patuna-Chasm\/3319521384.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22450%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20450%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">The Stunning Patuna Chasm<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Onoke-spit-and-town-of-lake-ferry-scaled.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"Onoke spit and the town of Lake Ferry located about 45 minutes away\" data-attachment-id=\"385\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Onoke spit and the town of Lake Ferry located about 45 minutes away\" height=\"300\" width=\"400\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/02\/Onoke-spit-and-town-of-lake-ferry-scaled\/664826455.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22400%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20400%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">Onoke spit and the town of Lake Ferry located about 45 minutes away<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/putangirua-pinnacles-eroded-gravel-spires-aorangi-forest-park-new-zealand.webp\" data-caption-title=\"The Stunning Pinnacles accessible via walking track\" data-attachment-id=\"388\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"The Stunning Pinnacles accessible via walking track\" height=\"300\" width=\"199\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/02\/putangirua-pinnacles-eroded-gravel-spires-aorangi-forest-park-new-zealand\/1234156799.webp\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22199%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20199%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">The Stunning Pinnacles accessible via walking track<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Cape-Palliser.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"Cape Palliser Lighthouse located 1 hour&#039;s drive from River Retreat\" data-attachment-id=\"387\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Cape Palliser Lighthouse located 1 hour&#039;s drive from River Retreat\" height=\"300\" width=\"453\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/02\/Cape-Palliser\/218350794.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22453%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20453%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">Cape Palliser Lighthouse located 1 hour's drive from River Retreat<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/whiterock.webp\" data-caption-title=\"The Stunning White Rocks\" data-attachment-id=\"386\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"The Stunning White Rocks\" height=\"300\" width=\"445\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/02\/whiterock\/2071784129.webp\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22445%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20445%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">The Stunning White Rocks<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Tora-coastal-walk.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"Tora Coastal Walk located about 40 minutes away from River Retreat\" data-attachment-id=\"384\" data-e-disable-page-transition=\"true\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Tora Coastal Walk located about 40 minutes away from River Retreat\" height=\"300\" width=\"450\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/riverretreat.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/02\/Tora-coastal-walk\/1961697314.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22450%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20450%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">Tora Coastal Walk located about 40 minutes away from River Retreat<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>River Retreat Ruak\u014dkopatuna is a beautiful lifestyle farm nestled beside the Ruak\u014dkopatuna River.\u00a0 Lily&#8217;s Cottage is just one of the 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