Collingwood Homestead is a 1904 colonial home built as a private residence when the township of Collingwood was a thriving gold town of three thousand people. Today, Collingwood is a charming beachside township serviced with cafis, general store and relics of the goldrush days.
Description :
Collingwood Homestead is a 1904 colonial home built as a private residence when the township of Collingwood was a thriving gold town of three thousand people. Today, Collingwood is a charming beachside township serviced with cafis, general store and relics of the goldrush days.
About the property:
Golden Bay is an area rich in history and nature experiences. The main township is Takaka, colourful and artistic with main street shopping and general stores.
Collingwood acts as an excellent base for visitors to explore many of the Golden Bay's unique activities and natural attractions: Farewell Spit, Abel Tasman National Park, Kahurangi National Park, safe swimming beaches, horse riding on Wharariki Beach, scenic mail run to West Coast, Pupu Springs, trout fishing and local arts and crafts.
Collingwood Homestead has a drawing room with open fireplace and piano, antique furniture, polished matai floors and enjoys superb views over the Aorere River Estuary and mountain ranges.
Gourmet breakfasts are served al fresco on the patio deck or in the drawing room. An optional four course dinner, including wine and pre dinner drink can be served by prior arrangement.
Property facilities:
- Check-in time - 2pm
- Check-out time - 10am
- Nearest airport - Nelson, airstrip at Takaka
- Transfer time from airport - 2 hrs from Nelson, 20 minutes from Takaka
- No. Floors - 1
- No. Rooms - 4
- Golf course nearby
- Laundry facilities
- Free On site parking
- Non smoking rooms
- Serviced daily
Room facilities:
Room Types: All rooms
- Tea/coffee making facilities
- Hairdryer
- Washing machine
- Tumble dryer
- Balcony/terrace
- Ensuite bathroom
Location:
Collingwood Homestead is situated 2 hours scenic drive from Nelson City and twenty minutes drive from Takaka in the Golden Bay area on the South Island of New Zealand.
Collingwood Homestead is in a elevated position, overlooking the Aorere River Estuary and Mountain range. It is located just at entrance of village, close to 2 National Parks and only 300 meters from the beach.