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Uno Piu Homestead

 

Superb accommodation in a rural homestead and cottage, with Italian cuisine. Local access to river and sea fishing as well a wineries: it's an easy drive to  the Wairau River, the Opawa River, Spring Creek and also to the Pelorus, the Rai and the Wakamarina rivers.

This 5-star Qualmark bed and breakast is also recommended by Friars Guide, Boutique Lodgings of NZ and others.

 

Hosts Heather and Gino Rocco
Location

Uno Piu is marked on the:
- Lower Wairau River map and on the
- Opawa River/Taylor Stream map

Address 75 Murphy's Road, Blenheim
Contact details

Phone/Fax: +64 3 578 2235
Cellphone: 021 174 4257
Email: stay@unopiu.co.nz
Web: http://www.unopiu.co.nz

Location map The Uno Piu website has a street map showing its location.
Setting Situated three kilometres north-west of Blenheim town centre in a rural setting.
Fishing waters

Close to the:
Wairau River
Opawa River/Taylor Stream and
Spring Creek

Around a half hour drive to the:
Pelorus River
Rai River
Wakamarina River

Attractions
  • Enjoy five-star comfort and relaxation and Italian hospitality with Gino who is Italian and Heather who is a New Zealander.
  • Breakfast includes an Italian platter, hot bread rolls, crepes, maple syrup, fruit and cream, with Italian espresso or a choice of teas.
  • Dinner is by arrangement. Gino provides superb cuisine, with fresh home made pasta a speciality.
  • Roam the four acres of established trees and gardens and an olive grove.
  • Visit the nearby Marlborough wineries that produce some of the world's finest Sauvignon Blanc.
Uno Piu Homestead
  • An elegant 1917 homestead
  • Guest lounge with a Marshall & Rose baby grand piano and and an open fire for winter evenings.
  • Two beautifully appointed guest rooms with superking/twin or king sized beds and quality linen
  • Luxury ensuite bathrooms (one with claw-foot bath), toiletries and hair dryer
  • Sky television, DVD and CD players in rooms
  • Coffee and tea-making facilities and fridge
Ancoro Uno Cottage
  • A mud block cottage built in 2000, with Victorian fire place, restored kauri doors and 1920s claw foot bath
  • French doors open from the lounge to a sunny patio.
  • Set amongst olive trees with views to the garden.
  • Two bedrooms with superking and queen/twin beds
  • A homestead breakfast is served to cottage guests.
  • Self contained with fully equipped modern kitchen and laundry
  • Luxury bathroom with toiletries and hair dryer
  • Sky television, DVD and CD player
  • Gas barbeque on the verandah
Features
  • An in-ground swimming pool
  • An open air chess set
  • Email facilities and broadband access to the internet available from the guest office.
  • A no-smoking policy applies within the homestead and cottage. An outside area is available should you wish to smoke.
  • Two collie dogs and a cat are on site but not in guest areas.
Recommended by

This 5-star Qualmark bed and breakast isa member of Heritage and Character Inns of New Zealand and is recommended by:

  • Friars Guide
  • Boutique Lodgings of NZ
  • Rough Guide To New Zealand
  • Lonely Planet Guide New Zealand
Indicative tariffs
as at 1/4/2007

Homestead

(bed & breakfast)
Single NZ $330.00
Double NZ $390.00

Cottage

(self contained, breakfast supplied)
Double NZ $430.00
Extra person NZ $60.00

Dinner

NZ $80.00 per person (by arrangement)

Discounts

Extended stay, repeat and low season discounts apply

Reservations

Reservations are guaranteed with a Visa or MasterCard authorization and a deposit of 25% of total tariff.

Once a reservation is confirmed, Uno Piu recommend that you send your credit card details via their secure payments page on the Uno Piu website.

Cancellation policy

Cancellation within:

  • 30 days of reservation date incurs loss of deposit
  • 7 days of reservation date incurs full tariff payment.

Travel insurance is recommended.

 

Toscana Room (above)

Venezia Room (above)

Guest lounge

Ancora Uno Cottage (above)

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