The 1-floor, 7-room MARUIA RIVER LODGE offers rates from $999.99. MARUIA RIVER LODGE IS A LUXURY WILDERNESS HIDEAWAY SET IN500 ACRES ON THE BANKS OF THE MARUIA RIVER IN THE NORTH OFTHE SOUTH ISLAND. A PERFECT COMBINATION OF STUNNINGSCENERY 7 TASTEFULLY APPOINTED RIVERSIDE COTTAGES /DELUXEOR GRAND DELUXE/ WARM KIWI HOSPITALITY AND DELICIOUS FOODAND WINE. AN EXCLUSIVE FLY FISHING LODGE A LUXURY RETREATTO ESCAPE TO AND BE PAMPERED A COMFORTABLE BASE TO EXPLORETHE COUNTRYSIDE WHETHER FROM THE AIR BY 4WD OR ON FOOT AND A GREAT LOCATION FOR EXHILARATING WATER SPORTS OFFLY FISHING KAYAKING WHITE WATER RAFTING OR JET BOATING.PERFECT LOCATION FOR WEST COAST ITINERARIES 2 HOURS FROMNELSON 3.5 FROM CHRISTCHURCH 2.5 FROM GREYMOUTH AND THEBEST FLY FISHING IN NZ. DELUXE COTTAGE A1KTHE DELUXE COTTAGE IS A SPACIOUS JUNIOR SUITE WITH EN SUITEMARBLE BATHROOM WHICH HAS A DOUBLE VANITY AND SHOWER. OURGUESTS DESCRIBE THEM AS A COZY HOME AWAY FROM HOME WITHBEAUTIFUL SOFT GREENS AND GOLDS THAT COMPLIMENT THE RIVERAND NATIVE PLANTS WE SEE FROM OUR BALCONY. THE LARGE DESKIS IDEAL FOR WRITING LETTERS SORTING YOUR TRAVEL PLANS ORLAYING OUT ALL THOSE FISHING FLIES AND PARAPHERNALIA.DELUXE COTTAGE HAS SUPER KING OR TWIN BED. PRIVATE ENSUITEWITH SHOWER ONLY. AIR CONDITIONED, COMPLIMENTARY TEA COFFEE AND FRESH FRUIT DIRECT DIAL TELEPHONE MINI BAR ROBES.GRAND DELUXE COTTAGE P1KGRAND DELUXE IS A COTTAGE SUITE WITH SEPARATE BEDROOM,SEPARATE SITTING ROOM A LARGE WALK IN LUGGAGE/DRESSINGROOM MARBLE BATHROOM ENSUITE WITH DOUBLE HYDRO THERAPY SPABATH SEPARATE SHOWER SEPARATE TOILET. RIVER VIEW.HONEYMOON/VIP SUITE. SIMILAR IN DESIGN TO THE DELUXECOTTAGE THE COLOUR SCHEME IS SYMPATHETIC TO OUR BEAUTIFULWILDERNESS ENVIRONMENT.
Driving Directions
HEAD NORTH ON STATE HIGHWAY 1 /SIGNPOSTS FORPICTON/NELSON/. AFTER APPROXIMATELY HALF AN HOUR TURN LEFTON STATE HIGHWAY 7 /SIGNPOSTS FOR HANMER SPRINGS/NELSON/.CONTINUE ON STATE HIGHWAY 7 THROUGH THE LEWIS PASS TOSPRINGS JUNCTION. TURN RIGHT ONTO STATE HIGHWAY 65. THELODGE IS 31 MI FROM THIS TURN. GO THROUGH MARUIA TOWNSHIPAFTER ABOUT 20 MINUTES YOU WILL SEE A SIGN ON THE RIGHTHAND SIDE OF THE ROAD THAT TELLS YOU THE LODGE IS 500M AWAY SITUATED ON THE LEFT.FROM WESTPORT /APPROX 1.5 HOURS DRIVE/ TAKE STATE HIGHWAY6 THROUGH THE BULLER GORGE /SIGNPOSTEDINANGAHUA/MURCHISON/NELSON/. AFTER JUST OVER AN HOURS DRIVEYOU WILL CROSS THE BULLER RIVER AND COME TO A T JUNCTION.TURN RIGHT ON TO STATE HIGHWAY 65 /SIGNPOST FOR SPRINGSJUNCTION/HANMER SPRINGS/CHRISTCHURCH/. AFTER APPROXIMATELY20 MINUTES /14 MI/ YOU WILL SEE A SIGN FOR THE LODGE THATTELLS YOU THE LODGE IS 500M AWAY SITUATED ON THE RIGHT.FROM NELSONTAKE STATE HIGHWAY 6 SOUTH OUT OF NELSON /SIGNPOSTMURCHISON/CHRISTCHURCH/. ON REACHING MURCHISON THE LODGEIS ANOTHER 21 MI TO THE SOUTH APPROXIMATELY 25 MINUTES. 7MI OUT OF MURCHISON CONTINUE STRAIGHT ON STATE HIGHWAY 65./THE ROAD BECOMES STATE HIGHWAY 65 WITH A RIGHT TURN FORSH6 THE MAPS ARE DECEPTIVE AT THIS POINT/ /SIGNPOST FORSPRINGS JUNCTION/HANMER SPRINGS/CHRISTCHURCH/. AFTERAPPROXIMATELY 20 MINUTES /14 MI/ YOU WILL SEE A SIGN FORTHE LODGE THAT TELLS YOU THE LODGE IS 500M AWAY SITUATEDON THE RIGHT.FROM PICTONFROM BLENHEIM TAKE STATE HIGHWAY 63 THROUGH TO STATEHIGHWAY 6 AND TURN LEFT /SIGNPOSTEDMURCHISON/CHRISTCHURCH/.ON REACHING MURCHISON THE LODGE ISANOTHER 21 MI TO THE SOUTH APPROXIMATELY 25 MINUTES. 7 MIOUT OF MURCHISON CONTINUE STRAIGHT ON STATE HIGHWAY 65./THE ROAD BECOMES STATE HIGHWAY 65 WITH A RIGHT TURN FORSH6 THE MAPS ARE DECEPTIVE AT THIS POINT/ /SIGNPOST FORSPRINGS JUNCTION/HANMER SPRINGS/CHRISTCHURCH/. AFTERAPPROXIMATELY 20 MINUTES /14 MI/ YOU WILL SEE A SIGN FORTHE LODGE.