The Clark Collection comprises four properties: two in the country and two in the city. Each is unique and in a spectacular location. The country properties are designed and furnished for a more relaxing and unwinding experience while the city properties are centrally located in two of New Zealand's key cities: Christchurch – gateway to the South Island and Wellington – the Nation's Capital. >> Contact Us The Retreat – Lake Taupo, Taupo A small collection of cedar chalets right on the water's edge where Lake Taupo becomes the beautiful Waikato River. The Ranch – Kapiti, Kapiti Coast A superb 65 acre estate overlooking the Kapiti Coast just 45 minutes from downtown Wellington. Palliser – Oriental Bay, Wellington An historic Victorian villa on the hill above Oriental Bay looking back into the heart of the Capital City. Four minutes drive from downtown. Cranmer – Cranmer Square, Christchurch A superb three storey 1874 stone townhouse on the edge of a beautiful square in the heart of the city.