By Michael Holtz
1. Overview
Pendry Natirar is a luxury resort in New Jersey that feels like a world apart. Set on 500 rolling acres in Somerset County, this stately countryside retreat is ideal for discerning travelers seeking a serene, design-forward escape with elevated dining, nature-inspired wellness, and deeply personalized experiences. Daily life here is laced with inspiration. Nature guides guests from season to season in splendor.
Pendry has reimagined Natirar’s historic grounds into an idyllic escape layered with luxury and comfort. The resort is centered around a 1912 Tudor-style mansion spanning 33,000 square feet, with historic farm buildings and structures dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries. The Raritan River flows through the property, and 500 acres of meadows and farmland invite year-round walking, biking, and hiking. Additionally, chefs follow the farm’s seasonal lead, so every dish reflects the landscape around you.
Pendry Natirar is centered around a 1912 Tudor-style mansion spanning 33,000 square feet. It also features historic farm buildings and former residential structures from the 18th and 19th centuries. Moreover, scenic views and the Raritan River flowing through the property make this vast landscape a year-round haven for walking, biking, hiking, and endless exploration. While the energy of New York City is always just forty miles away, the peace and quiet here feel like another world entirely.
Located just an hour outside of New York City, this is a haven from the bustling tempo of the city’s pace. Pendry has reimagined Natirar’s historic grounds into an idyllic retreat layered with luxury, comfort and endless allure. A visit to the spa is a must – their Farm-to-Spa mud uses botanicals harvested on-site and is featured in a six-step sensory ritual. Wander several unique trails across 500 acres of meadows & farmland. Their chefs follow the farm’s lead – seasonal harvests inspire each dish. Don’t miss out on these incredible flavors!
Pendry Natirar is centered around a 1912 Tudor-style mansion spanning 33,000 square feet with historic farm buildings and former residential structures from the 18th and 19th centuries. In addition, scenic views and the Raritan River flowing through the property make this vast landscape a year-round haven for walking, biking, hiking and endless exploration. Just forty miles away, the energy of New York City is always within reach. Thus, this is the ultimate city-meets-country escape.
2. Rooms & Suites
Guests can choose from sixty-six guestrooms, suites, and accessible hotel rooms. In particular, the Pendry Suite stands out as the resort’s finest accommodation. It is an open floor plan, two-bedroom suite offering a private furnished balcony, an outdoor fireplace, and elevated views of the countryside.
The Pendry Suite
The Pendry Suite is the hotel’s most expansive three-bedroom suite, offering 2,170 square feet for entertaining, with generous indoor and outdoor space and elevated views of the countryside. Furthermore, it is located on the highest floors of the resort. This ensures privacy and sweeping sightlines. The large open concept floor plan and spacious furnished terrace make outdoor relaxation effortless. Inside, there is a kitchen with an island offering seating for four, as well as a large residential style dining table with seating for eight. The living room features hardwood floors, a fireplace, a wet bar, and a guest powder room.
Raritan Two-Bedroom Suite
The Two Bedroom Raritan King Suite offers an open floor plan with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a living room with a sofa sleeper. In addition, the suite features hardwood floors, floor to ceiling windows, and sweeping countryside views throughout.
Mansion Suite
The Mansion Suite spans 1,112 square feet and includes a 637 square foot private furnished terrace. Inside, guests will find a living area with hardwood floors, a dining table for six, a wet bar, a small kitchenette, a guest powder room, and a sofa sleeper. As a result of its layout, the Mansion Suite works exceptionally well as a hospitality suite for small group gatherings.
3. Restaurant & Bar
Ninety Acres is the hotel’s signature fine dining restaurant, and it is one of the most compelling reasons to stay at this luxury resort in New Jersey. Chef-driven menus are inspired by and directly sourced from their all natural, sustainable farm. Everything from seasonal fruits and vegetables to humanely raised livestock is brought to the table with care and skill. Furthermore, from bountiful breakfasts to late night cocktails, every sip and moment is one to remember. The flavors here reflect the land itself, and that connection is something you will taste in every dish.
4. Pool
The pool at Pendry Natirar is an outdoor oasis designed for long, unhurried afternoons. Guests can alternate between sun-soaking on the loungers and refreshing dips in the pool and hot tub. In addition, all-day lounge fare is available throughout. This includes classic burgers, light salads, cocktails, and snacks, so there is no need to stray far.
5. Fitness
Pendry Natirar caters to active guests with a world-class fitness center featuring around-the-clock access to Technogym equipment and Peloton bikes, along with complimentary amenities. However, if you prefer to take your workout outdoors, the Concierge Team is happy to point you toward their favorite walking and running routes across the property’s 500 acres. Either way, staying active here feels less like exercise and more like exploration.
6. Spa
Spa Pendry is the brand’s custom, world-class spa, and at Natirar, the nature-soaked setting takes its inspiration from the English countryside. The spa features beautifully designed men’s and women’s lounges with private rainfall showers, eucalyptus steam rooms, and cedar wood saunas. Additionally, co-ed relaxation areas include a halotherapy salt room, an outdoor terrace with nature views, and an indoor tranquility plunge pool. Treatments are drawn from an exclusive menu of luxury body, skin, and wellness experiences. Overall, a visit to Spa Pendry is one of the most distinctive aspects of staying at this luxury resort in New Jersey, and it is not one to skip.
7. VIP Contact
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