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title: "Escarpment Domes vs Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Escarpment Domes or Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Glamping and unique stays set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Escarpment Domes vs Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Escarpment Domes or Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Glamping and unique stays set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Escarpment Domes and Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses
- **Competitive set**: Glamping and unique stays
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Escarpment Domes Share of Search**: 6.9%
- **Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses Share of Search**: 6.9%

## Is Escarpment Domes or Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Escarpment Domes and Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses were level in searches among glamping and unique stays in New Zealand, with an estimated 1.3K branded searches each, at 6.9% of the total each.
- The lead changed hands 4 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses took it in December 2025, Escarpment Domes took it in January 2026, Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses took it in February 2026, Escarpment Domes took it in May 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Escarpment Domes’ share of searches among glamping and unique stays in New Zealand moved from 11.5% to 6.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.4K to 1.3K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses’ share of searches among glamping and unique stays in New Zealand moved from 7.7% to 6.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.6K to 1.3K.

## Top glamping and unique stays in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions, Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses appeared in all three answers. Escarpment Domes did not appear in any of the three answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Unique Stays | 1st | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 |
| PurePods | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 |
| Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 |
| Wainamu Luxury Tents | 4th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 |
| Underhill Valley | 5th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 |
| Canopy Camping Escapes | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |
| Escarpment Domes | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |
| Kinloch Wilderness Retreat | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |

## Every AI answer about glamping and unique stays

- Asked ChatGPT "Which glamping or unique stay should I book in New Zealand?": 1. Unique Stays, 2. PurePods, 3. Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses, 4. Underhill Valley, 5. Wainamu Luxury Tents
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best glamping and unique stays in New Zealand?": 1. Unique Stays, 2. Wainamu Luxury Tents, 3. Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best glamping or unique stay in New Zealand for a weekend getaway?": 1. PurePods, 2. Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses, 3. Underhill Valley

Not named in any answer: Canopy Camping Escapes, Escarpment Domes and Kinloch Wilderness Retreat.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand glamping and unique stays in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses gained share of searches among glamping and unique stays in New Zealand, from 4.6% to 6.9%.
- In September 2026, Escarpment Domes lost share of searches among glamping and unique stays in New Zealand, from 8.7% to 6.9%.

## Month by month

| Month | Escarpment Domes estimated searches | Escarpment Domes Share of Search | Escarpment Domes rank | Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses estimated searches | Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses Share of Search | Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 2.4K | 11.5% | 2 | 1.6K | 7.7% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 1.9K | 8.9% | 3 | 1.9K | 8.9% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 1.6K | 6.4% | 4 | 1.9K | 7.6% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 2.4K | 8% | 3 | 1.9K | 6.4% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 1.3K | 6% | 4 | 1.9K | 8.7% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 1.3K | 5.4% | 4 | 1.9K | 7.8% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 1.3K | 5.6% | 3 | 1.3K | 5.6% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 1.6K | 7.2% | 2 | 880 | 4% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 1.3K | 6% | 2 | 880 | 4.1% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 1.6K | 8.5% | 2 | 1K | 5.3% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 1.9K | 8.7% | 2 | 1K | 4.6% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 1.3K | 6.9% | 2 | 1.3K | 6.9% | 3 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Escarpment Domes’ and Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses’ names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Escarpment Domes**: Measured on the search term “escarpment domes”.
- **Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses**: Measured on the search term “hapuku lodge”.

- [Escarpment Domes profile](/demand/nz/brands/escarpment-domes)
- [Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses profile](/demand/nz/brands/hapuku-lodge)
- [All glamping and unique stays in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-glamping-and-unique-stays): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Escarpment Domes or Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses more popular in search?

In September 2026, Escarpment Domes and Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses were level in searches among glamping and unique stays in New Zealand, with an estimated 1.3K branded searches each, at 6.9% of the total each.

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