In New Zealand, we are lucky that more than a third (33.4 per cent) of all land is legally protected conservation land. About 8.5 million hectares comes under the protection of DoC. Among them are ...

"The smaller, more basic huts that sit sort of a bit further ... A leading environmentalist said the job cuts at DOC risk damaging New Zealand's most valuable asset - nature.

writes Thomas Bywater We've searched high and low to bring you a list of the country's most deluxe DoC Huts. With natural hot spring spas on site and million-dollar views, these are not your ...