Overview of Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts
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General information
Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts, a 4-star Mapua hotel rated 9.4/10 on Booking.com, offers a blend of contemporary comfort and glamping charm across 10 hectares of Waimea Plains land with 360-degree views. Guests enjoy a communal kitchen, outdoor entertainment areas, and free Wi-Fi, along with a unique rustic atmosphere.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts feature premium bedding, sound-insulated walls, and laptop-friendly workspaces, ensuring a restful stay. The facility includes shared areas such as a kitchen, laundry, and BBQ spot for guests. Rabbit Island Huts offer eco-friendly accommodations with locally milled timber and cozy amenities.
Dining & Nearby Options
Dining options include complimentary locally baked breads, Appleby House homemade condiments, and Rabbit Island Coffee in the communal kitchen. Guests can explore nearby dining venues, with Mapua Wharf's cafes and the renowned Seifried Winery just a short distance away.
Activities & Leisure
Guests can explore the Great Taste Cycle Trail, which offers access to local wineries and craft breweries. Appleby House offers engaging activities such as birdwatching, dog walking, and relaxing by outdoor fireplaces. Richmond Rabbit Island and Rough Island are easily accessible for nature enthusiasts.
Services & Local Area
Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts is well-suited for events, from corporate retreats to intimate weddings, with flexible meeting space options and a banquet hall. Local transport options include the Heaphy Bus, providing easy access to the surrounding area.
Hotel facilities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Dining
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Leisure & Sports
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Services
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Room Amenities
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Electric blankets
Flat-screen TV
Cots
Board games
Carpeted floor
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