Originally Posted by
EuropeanPete
Really interesting news today that management of the North Island Resort will be taken over by aSmallWorld (a Facebook social network for connected people) and will subsequently join Marriott as a member of the Luxury Collection. I expect this is going to attract a lot of attention on Flyertalk over the next few years. I'm definitely going to see whether I can swing by in the early months.
That would certainly be amazing; but I have hard time imagine that you could ever redeem points there. Rates are starting at 8k USD per night plus tax.
https://www.north-island.com/pdf/NI-Rates2019.pdf