Riverstone Lodge Luxury Accommodation for Golf Holidays in Marlborough, New Zealand

Riverstone Lodge Luxury  Accommodation  offers superb accommodation in the spectacular Waihopai Valley only 20km from Blenheim, Marlborough, and provides the perfect base to visit local award-winning wineries, try trout fishing in crystal clear rivers, go cruising and fishing in the Marlborough Sounds and many other outdoor activities. Leave behind your workplace stress, surround yourself with spectacular scenery, relax and let us take care of you.

Our rural retreat is set amongst olives, hazelnuts and a boutique vineyard on the banks of the Waihopai river, surrounded by the majestic Richmond and Kaikoura ranges.

Within walking distance of the purpose-built Mediterranean-style lodge are fields of lavender, vineyards, fruit and nut orchards, olive groves and the clear waters of the Waihopai River.

Riverstone Lodge is 10 minutes from Blenheim Airport, where there are frequent flights from Wellington, Auckland and Christchurch, 10 minutes from the Wine and Food Festival site and 15 minutes from the Aviation Museum.

The separate guest wing will accommodate up to four guests. The Aubergine room has a superking bed (or twin), the Olive room a superking bed. Each room has a separate entry from a private patio with commanding views of the Richmond ranges plus entry from a courtyard, barbecue area.

Both rooms have: Private ensuite :Robes : Fridge :Complimentary mini-bar :Teas, plunger coffee, juice Fresh fruit :Magazines :Hair dryer :Ironing facilities :Complimentary laundry
Security safe.

As our guests, you can begin your day with a wholesome cooked breakfast featuring orchard picked fruit, farm fresh organic produce, home baked bread and preserves served in our modern kitchen or out on the sunny patio.

Should you choose to dine with us, you can relax and share a pre-dinner glass of wine in the courtyard or lounge before enjoying seasonal cuisine with fine Marlborough wines.

Nearby :
Riverstone 4WD Adventure tours by arrangement with your host :Access to Waihopai River via our olive and hazelnut farm :Hiking and tramping : 5 Golf courses : Wineries and gourmet food experiences

Further Afield :
Queen Charlotte Walkway :River & sea fishing :Scenic flights :Yacht & launch charters :Kayaking in the Marlborough Sounds

Escorted Tours :
Riverstone 4WD Adventure tours : Flyfish Marlborough guided fishing : Dolphin Watch Ecotours - sea and birdlife in the Marlborough Sounds :Driftwood Eco Tours - coastal bird watching :Greenshell Mussel cruises

Treats :
Aromassage Day Spa - "pure indulgence" : Makana Confections (chocolate factory) :Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre :The Village - Café and Crafts :Millenium Art Gallery :
"River Queen" cruises

Personalised full or half day tours by arrangement. Tour costs are inclusive for a maximum of 4 people. Picnic/café lunches optional extra. Email us or contact us by phone on +64 3 572 4441 for full details on these tours.

Golf Courses Nearby and we can include courtesy transport to the various courses as part of a package.

Marlborough Golf Club
18 holes surrounded by mature trees and with views of the beautiful Richmond Range and local vineyards. Challenge yourself on this picturesque course made up of flats, hills, streams, ponds and watered fairways. Visitors welcome to play casual rounds or join in with club events. Green fees: $20 affiliated Members $30 non-affiliated Members. Special rates for groups.
www.marlborough.nzgolf.net

Blenheim Golf Club
Blenheim Golf Club, situated in heart of Blenheim - 9 hole course positioned on the skirts of Blenheim’s Pollard Park. This flat course is a gentle walk in a pleasant park setting. Telephone 03 578 4320

Rarangi Golf Club
A Coastal18 holes of easy walking tree lined, watered fairways with greens that will test all players
Telephone 03 570 5709

Picton Golf Club
Picton Golf Club is situated on State Highway 1 at Koromiko, approximately 6 km south of Picton. This attractive 9 hole course offers a variety of interesting and challenging holes.
Tel : 03 573-7750

Riverstone Lodge is only 20km from Blenheim, 14km from Marlborough Airport and 48km from the Picton interisland ferry. Take Highway 63, (main road to the West Coast), second left into Waihopai Valley Road, (by Grove Mill winery) and at approximately 7½kms take the first right into Shandon Road.

For any further enquiries please contact Raewyn and John at:

Riverstone Lodge
162 Shandon Road
Waihopai Valley, RD 6
Blenheim.
Marlborough, New Zealand.
Phone: +64 3 572 4441
Fax: +64 3 572 4443

Email: enquiries@riverstone-lodge.co.nz
Website :   www.riverstone-lodge.co.nz