| Hosts |
Jeff and Sandra Sewell |
| Address |
Jefferswood
Camerons Road
RD1
Havelock
Marlborough |
| Contact details |
Phone: +64 3
572 8081
Fax: +64 3 572 8091
Email: info@jefferswood.co.nz
Website: http://www.jefferswood.co.nz |
| Local fishing waters |
Wairau
River
Pelorus
River
Rai
River
Wakamarina
River
Spring
Creek |
| Location |
Jefferswood is marked on
the lower
Wairau River map and the Pelorus
River map.
For driving times and directions, please see
the Jefferswood
website.
|
| Accommodation |
- One queen and one super king or twin room,
each opening into a north facing, fully glazed gallery.
- Comfortable beds with fine linen and plump
pillows
- Generous bedrooms furnished with oak furniture
- Built-in wardrobes for luggage storage.
- Lavish ensuites with huge walk-in showers
- Abundant high pressure solar-heated water
- Quality toiletries and bathrobes provided
- Skylights in each bedroom
- Welcoming two seater couches in the gallery
invite you to sit and relax with a book or take in the spectacular
Marlborough view.
|
| Guest facilities |
- An elegant dining room opens onto a verandah
overlooking the organic orchard and wildlife pond
- Breakfast can be taken in the morning sunshine
on the verandah
- All day access to the substantial "cooks"
kitchen for hot drinks or snacks
- A large sun drenched sitting room
- An extensive music selection and book case
including daily newspapers.
- An eclectic mix of New Zealand and overseas
artworks adorn the walls
- Private office with email, internet and fax/phones
available to guests
- Modern utility area with laundry facilities
available for guest use
- Garaging and tackle storage provided
|
| Cuisine |
- Afternoon tea with homebaking is served on
arrival
- Marlborough wines with nibbles are provided
pre-dinner
- Provincial gourmet fare, using organic vegetable
and soft fruits from the garden in season, and eggs from the free
range hens
- Hampers are available for a twilight gourmet
meal outdoors
- Choose from fritters, pancakes, free range
eggs or French toast for breakfast in addition to all homemade
muesli, poached fruits, breads, with a range of teas and coffee.
See the Jefferswood website for a sample
breakfast menu.
|
| Features |
- Built from natural materials - clay, schist
and timber - to eco-friendly principles. Adobe brick gives winter
warmth and summer coolness.
- North facing with huge verandahs
- Six acres of developing arboretum with hundreds
of birds
- Surrounded by native bush, forestry and farmland
- Spectacular Marlborough Sounds hills views
- Picnic table and a barbecue under magnificent
totara trees
- A large pond attracts local wildlife with
a summer seat nearby
|
| Other local attractions |
- Historic Havelock and marina
- Boating and sea fishing
- Cafe's and luxury dining
- Horse riding over farmland
- Kayaking in the Marlborough Sounds or on
the Pelorus River
- Bush walking on the famous Queen Charlotte
Track
- Wine trails and golf courses
- Garden tours and working farm tours
|
Indicative tariff
1 Apr 2008-31 Mar 2009 |
Breakfast and all taxes are
included in the prices.
Two people: $275.00 per night
One person: $210.00 per night |
| Bookings |
No deposit is required but credit card details
are requested only to confirm your booking. Full payment is on completion
of your stay at Jefferswood. |
| Cancellations |
Due to its intimate size,
any cancellation has a significant affect. Consequently Jefferswood
adhered to a strict cancellation policy. If your confirmed booking
is cancelled:
- Within one month of the arrival date: 50%
of the total tariff is refunded.
- Within one week of the arrival date: 100%
of the tariff is payable.
However every effort is made to rebook your
cancelled room and if successful a refund is made. |
