Old St Mary's Convent Bed & Breakfast Blenheim
New Zealand
In the heart of Marlborough's wine
growing area lies Old Saint Mary's Convent -- a haven for the
discerning traveler, where luxury 5 star Blenheim accommodation and
an intimate retreat may be found. Experience the best Marlborough
accommodation on offer - luxury rooms and stunning surroundings in
Marlborough, New Zealand. Old Saint Mary's Convent is situated on an
estate of 60 acres and surrounded on all sides by the vineyards and
olive groves Marlborough is famous for.
Spring Creek, with its abundant
bird life and trout, meanders lazily through the property. It is
here, beneath Marlborough's azure sky, that one may spend a pleasant
afternoon sipping local vintages and sampling the provincial gourmet
fare.
Each of the five rooms has
spectacular views of the surrounding hills, vineyards and/or
gardens. All have their own ensuite with bath and separate shower.
The rooms are very spacious and airy with easy access to the
balcony. Essential modern conveniences, like fire protection
sprinklers and a sophisticated heating and air conditioning system,
are cleverly hidden behind the old ceilings, rimu panelling and
timbered floors.
Continental or cooked breakfast is served in the cosy dining room.
The library, with its ornate Kauri fireplace and separate billiards
room, is for the exclusive use of guests.
Executive Suites
Chapel (Honeymoon) Suite
Executive suite, the size of a small apartment, situated in the old
Chapel with antique beautifully crafted old stained glass windows
and its own private balcony. Hollywood Super-king bed, ensuite
bathroom with luxurious two person bath and separate shower. Writing
desk with Internet connection, TV and stereo. Mini-bar with
complimentary bottle of Marlborough Sparkling Wine.
Mother Superior Suite
Spacious room with access to balcony. King bed and large ensuite
bathroom with luxurious two-person bath and walk-in shower.
Refrigerater, tea & coffee facilities. Comfortable sitting area and
beautiful views of the garden and Richmond Ranges.
Large Rooms
Sister Ancilla Room
Sunny spacious room with Super-king/twin-size bed. Large ensuite
bathroom with old-fashioned bath and separate shower. Morning sun
wakes you up to beautiful views of the gardens and Richmond Ranges.
Novice Suite
Extra large room with wonderful views over vineyards. King bed and
comfortable sitting area. Ensuite bathroom with clawfoot bath and
walk-in shower.
Grace Room
Large room with Queen bed and comfortable sitting area. Ensuite
bathroom with clawfoot bath and walk-in shower. Views of the garden.