Home away from Home | House in Saint Arnaud

10.0 (25 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  6 Guests
St. Arnaud House | Home away from Home

3 Bedroom House in St. Arnaud, Saint Arnaud

St Arnaud is a peaceful alpine village. Excellent location for lake activities, bush walks, adventurous tramping expeditions, mountain biking and accessing Rainbow Ski Field.
The Bach is located within an easy 8 minute walking distance to the shop & petrol station, 12 minutes walk to the lake and 14 minutes walk to the Nelson Lakes DOC Visitor Centre.
Spend time walking, biking, boating or skiing. Then relax in the calm, cosiness of the Bach.
The house is snuggly enveloped in a garden that shields it from the road.
Keep warm in this alpine environment; with the log burner, electric heaters and electric blankets.
Linen (flat sheets , top sheets, pillowcases, towels, hand towel, dish cloths) supplied. But, please do bring your favourite pillow/blankie if this will make you feel more comfortable.
Cereal provided for breakfast.
This home has a DVD player and TV. The TV can also be used to connect your gaming device and Freeview channels.
There is UFB WiFi (download speed:100Mbps to 300Mbps, upload speed:20Mbps to 100Mbps).
There is also a selection of games/ books and puzzles to pass your time in the evenings or on a rainy day.
Plenty of parking for car, caravan and boat.
Special conditions:
Smoking outside only (please dispose of butts thoughtfully).
NO pets.
NO parties or gatherings.
This facility relies solely on rain water for its water supply. For this reason, please conserve water (especially during the dry periods).
Water from the kitchen cold water tap is filtered and suitable for drinking.
**NOTE: Under Kiwi Bach tradition, at the end of the stay you are EXPECTED TO CLEAN the house and leave the property just as you found it. (Cleaning materials and vacuum easily accessible for use.)**
Further information for a convenient stay:
*Please use lockbox by the front door to access key.
*Beside the front door; is convenient seating, shelving and hooks to allow for easy removal of shoes and coats before entering the house.
*The kitchen has cutlery, dishes, pots/pans, coffee percolator, fridge, oven, stovetop, microwave, dishwashing liquid, sponge/scrubber and drying rack. There are a few owner’s own food items in fridge/freezer (please replace if you have a need to use some of these items).
*Fly screens on front and back doors will allow you to keep the doors open and the breeze to flow through. (St Arnaud does have sandflies. So please make sure you bring plenty of insect repellent to keep away wasps and sandflies).
*Please do not worry about removing ash from within the log burner. Let the leftover ash act as a base insulation layer in the firebox. I will safely dispose of the ash after your stay. This ensures that ash that appears “cold” does not accidentally start a fire when disposed.
*The property is surrounded by a rabbit-proof fence. To keep our furry friends out, please ensure gate is closed at dawn, dusk and during the night.
*There is a compost bin in the garden for plant-based food waste.
*Please use the plastic bags (found in pantry cupboard) to line the kitchen bin. The kitchen bin can be emptied into the outside bin. Three outside bins are located next to the house, opposite the water tank.Yellow topped Recycling Bin will take Plastics 1, 2 and 5, paper, cardboard and cans. Blue crate will take glass. General waste bin is lined with yellow TDC bag.
*At the end of your stay, please place all USED linen (flat sheets, top sheets, pillowcases, towels, hand towel and dishcloths) in the bathroom tub. Do not worry about laundering them, this will be taken care of after you leave.
*Before leaving, please tidy the house and leave it in the same condition you found it. There is a vacuum cleaner in the bunk room cupboard. *Cleaning supplies are kept in the laundry area.
*Before leaving, please switch off all electricity points, EXCEPT to fridge.
*Before leaving, please close the gate. Thank you :)
Guest access:
All parts accessible except locked shed and garage.

This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with TV, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. This House is less than 4 km from St. Arnaud, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental House has 3 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in St. Arnaud. Enjoy your stay in St. Arnaud at this House.

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Unique Amenities

  • Parking
  • TV
  • View
  • Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Security/Safety
  • Sports/Activities
  • Bedding/Linens
  • Wellness Facilities
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Guest Services
  • Entertainment
  • Breakfast
  • Child Friendly
  • Internet
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
 
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Policies

Event Policy No events allowed;please respect the property and the neighbours
Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm
Check-out Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy Children are welcome. note from host: log burner and property not child-proofed.
Pet Policy Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy Smoking is not permitted;if smoking outdoors, please dispose butts in bin.
Other Policy Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip note from host: please respect the property and the neighbours onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
 
Saint Arnaud, 7072, New Zealand

What Our Guests say 500 + Reviews

Jan 19, 2025 01:09:52 PM
Summary: This is a lovely house, well appointed with everything you need. We were comfortable here with ourselves and our two teens. Highly recommend.
Doug W. Doug W.
Nov 24, 2024 02:50:00 PM
Summary: Lovely Bach. Clean cosy and welcoming . Very will equipped. Soo relaxing to stay there . Bed linen provided. Excellent Wifi . Facilities and appliances high standard and easy to use.
Sarah K. Sarah K.
Apr 20, 2023 05:52:25 AM
Summary: Enjoyed our short stay. The property was clean, warm, comfortable and provided all the amenities we required for our trip, including ample off street parking for our boat. Thank-you.
Mark Y. Mark Y.
Mar 7, 2023 05:42:21 PM
Summary: Everything was as stated, nice property, very clean and tidy. Close to town and lake.
David D. David D.
Feb 13, 2023 02:07:24 PM
Summary: Beautiful well kept home that felt very comfortable to stay in. Owner was very easy to deal with and accommodating. We will definitely look to stay here again
peter l. peter l.
Jan 3, 2023 04:00:27 AM
Summary: Fantastic location and space to relax with the family over Christmas. Can’t wait to stay again soon!!
Louisa B. Louisa B.
Dec 13, 2022 04:47:29 AM
Summary: Lovely Spot. Nice village and great scenery. Thank you
Graham P. Graham P.
Dec 1, 2022 07:46:53 AM
Summary: Property located in a lovely garden which sheilds from road noise. Having said that garden needs some attention. Clean, well equipped. We enjoyed our stay.
Cate B. Cate B.
Nov 11, 2022 01:52:12 PM
Summary: Nice comfortable home on edge of National Park.
Fawzi M. Fawzi M.
Sep 29, 2022 03:12:05 AM
Summary: My partner and I had a wonderful weekend. Very clean property with all that was needed and a short stroll to the lodge that had great food and ambience. Loved the lake and sorrounding walks. Can’t wait to come back!
Jenny M. Jenny M.

FAQ's

Is this Home away from Home pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Home away from Home have a swimming pool?

No, this Home away from Home does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Home away from Home?

Best-rates for the Home away from Home starts from $178 per night with includes Breakfast, Parking, View, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Internet, Ocean View, Child Friendly, Kitchen, TV, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Laundry StayAndPlay offers fully equipped golf villas, golf hotels, golf resorts, luxury golf cabins, and exclusive golf retreats, making it easier than ever to find your perfect golf escape — ideal for families, peaceful getaways, or pet-friendly retreats with the whole crew.

Is Home away from Home a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Home away from Home wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Home away from Home has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Home away from Home?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Home away from Home indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Home away from Home?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Home away from Home are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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