
Ruby Bay Lodge
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| Category | Lodges and Boutique Hotels/Self-Contained |
| Hosts | Andrew Tamplin and Ivy Valsalan |
| Location | 40km from Nelson |
| Check-in | 2:00pm |
| Check-out | 10:00am |
| Description | Ruby Bay Lodge accommodation is situated overlooking Ruby Bay Vineyard, a single vineyard wine producer. The cottage accommodation, offers a quiet vineyard cottage for the romantic at heart. With all the luxuries of home, it is especially suited for longer stays and for those seeking privacy and a degree of independence. It is beautifully furnished and equipped to cater for your every need. A fully stocked chefs pantry, vineyard lunch platter and wine are complimentary. Alternatively you can stay in the Lodge, which offers a relaxed, intimate atmosphere for up to four guests. The Guest Wing has two tastefully appointed king sized bedroom suites, featuring native timber floors, designer bathrooms and rain showers. Each suite has its own covered balcony with views over the vineyard and out to Tasman Bay. Lodge guests also enjoy exclusive use of a private Guest Lounge, complete with large screen projection theatre system, whilst the upstairs Viewing Tower, with 360 degree views, is where pre-dinner wine and nibbles are served each evening. The Abel Tasman National Park and Nelson city are only 15-20 minutes from your centrally located Nelson Accommodation. Stay at Ruby Bay Lodge and enjoy a slice of Nelson heaven. |
Bookings
- Please send us an enquiry form to check latest availability/room rate
| Description | Description | ||
| Airport transfers | Golf | ||
| Basic provisions | Gourmet Breakfast | ||
| BBQ area | Guest laundry | ||
| Book library | Kitchen | ||
| Breakfast provisions | Laundry service | ||
| Cable television | Lounge | ||
| Central heating | Open fire | ||
| Child care | Parking | ||
| Clothes dryer | Pétanque | ||
| Colour TV | Phone, fax and e-mail | ||
| Compact disc library | Portable cot | ||
| Compact disc player | Pre-dinner drinks | ||
| Complimentary minbar | Safety deposit box | ||
| Continental breakfast | Satellite / Sky television | ||
| Cooked breakfast | Servicing | ||
| Dishwasher | Stereo | ||
| DVD library | Tea and coffee making facilites | ||
| DVD player | Telephone | ||
| Electric blankets | Underfloor heating | ||
| Farm experiences | Washing machine | ||
| Fax | Wireless Broadband Internet Connection | ||
| Fridge | |||
Guest book comments
"We have enjoyed a wonderful 3 days - The cottage is a charming place nicely designed & so thoughtfully stocked with amenities. The views of the Bay , Mountains & Vineyard are amazing. Beautiful sunrises & sunsets - perfect for Newly Weds."Peter & Mackie - San Francisco, US
"What a positively beautiful & Breath taking place you have. On our first trip to New Zealand, we never imagined finding anything quite superb. Let me say that your kindness, friendliness and hospitality make it all that much more enjoyable"
Santo & Helen - Brisbane
"All is sublime; the vineyard watched over by the hawk, the views, the wonderful welcome and great foods. We have been truly cosseted and are loathe to leave. Thank you for being such superb hosts and sharing your lovely home with us. It will linger long in our memory ...and we hope to return"
Ian & Val - England





