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Stronechrubie High Country Cuisine and Chalets

Stronechrubie High Country Cuisine and Chalets is nestled a small township between the Rakaia River and the Rangitata River. Fishing tours can be arranged.

The eight chalets situated on 3 acres of landscaped grounds offer a private and peaceful stay. Dining at the fully-licensed restaurant run by an award-winning Chef de Cuisine is recommended.

Hosts

Madeline and Sean Brown

Address

8 Hoods Road

RD1

Mt Somers

Contact details

Phone: +64 3 303 9814
Email: schrubie@xtra.co.nz
Web: www.stronechrubie.co.nz

Please mention nzfishing.com when you make an enquiry or booking.

Fishing waters

Rakaia River

Rangitata River

Ashburton River

Ashburton High Country Lakes

Opihi River

Orari River

Fishing tours arranged with Back Country New Zealand if required.

Location

Stronechrubie High Country Cuisine and Chalets is marked on the Ashburton River map.

Directions

For a map, please see the Stronechrubie website.

Driving distances from:

- Timaru: 50 minutes

- Christchurch: 1 hour

- Dunedin: 3 hours

Chalets

The eight chalets are all self-contained with a kitchenette.
Each chalet has a deck with views of Mt Somers and the surrounding mountains.
Breakfast is available and is provided on a tray in your chalet.
A Dinner, Bed and Breakfast package option offers you a choice of three courses from the current dinner menu as well as breakfast.

Well-behaved friendly dogs are welcome with approval from either Madeline or Sean

Restaurant

Fully licensed 24-seater restaurant with outside seating for those wanting to dine al fresco.
The restaurant is run by your host Sean, an award-winning Chef de Cuisine .
All dishes, including desserts, are prepared in the Stronechrubie kitchen, ensuring freshness and the highest class of presentation.
Special dietary requirements can be catered for with 48 hours notice.
Group accommodation and catering packages for social and business groups
Packages can be tailored to suit your occasion and requirements.
Recipient of the New Zealand Beef and Lamb Hallmark of Excellence 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007.
Opening hours
- Lunch: Sunday - 12.00 noon-2.00 pm
- Dinner: Wednesday-Saturday - 6.30 pm onwards
Bookings essential

Indicative tariff as at 30 September 2007

Details of each chalet are:

Chalet	Beds	Per night NZ$	Dinner, B &B (2 people)
1. Luxury	1 Queen	NZ$160	NZ$280
2. Studio	1 Queen	NZ$100	NZ$220
3. Studio	2 Singles	NZ$100	NZ$220
4. Studio	1 Queen	NZ$100	NZ$220
5. Studio	1 Queen 1 pull-out single bed if required	NZ$100	NZ$220
6. Family	1 Queen 2 Singles (all in same room or moved to the lounge)	NZ$120	NZ$240 plus NZ$15 per extra person
7. Family	1 Queen in bedroom 1. 2 Singles in bedroom 2. 1 day bed in lounge.	NZ$120	NZ$240 plus NZ$15 per extra person
8. Family	1 Queen in bedroom 1 2 Singles in bedroom 2	NZ$120	NZ$240 plus $15 per extra person