Antares Homestay

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Scored 9.4
Rated wonderful

Free Wifi

10

About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Antares Homestay in Renwick offers a bed and breakfast experience with a swimming pool boasting stunning views, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi, water sports facilities, and complimentary bicycles. Comfortable Amenities: The property features a hot tub, outdoor play area, and family rooms. Additional amenities include a lounge, shared kitchen, and daily housekeeping service. Free on-site private parking is available for guests. Delightful Dining: A continental breakfast is served in-room, and the outdoor dining area provides a pleasant setting. Guests can also enjoy barbecue facilities and a variety of menus catering to special diets. Convenient Location: Located 5.6 mi from Marlborough Airport, Antares Homestay is highly rated for its bike/bicycle, host, and convenient location. Nearby attractions include hiking and cycling opportunities.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Breakfast Info

Continental

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Scott
United States United States
“Peace and quiet away from city lodging. Mandy was excellent at making sure all of our needs were met and that we could relax for a couple days to get a vacation from our vacation.”
Hallie
Guam Guam
“Nice, quiet place right off the main road surrounded by many wineries easily accessible by bicycle. Mandy was a great host and friendly. Homemade delicious croissants at breakfast. Nice kitchen area to prep for lunch or dinner. Beautiful...”
Laurie
United States United States
“Mandy was a great host and provided us with fresh fruit, yogurt, cereal, juice, French press coffee, and eggs for breakfasts. The pool and hot tub were great. Close to all the wineries. Use of guest kitchen facilities and large common room was...”
Sharon
United States United States
“The property was centrally located with spacious outdoor space as well as indoor space. There was the added bonus of the mineral pool and hot tub”
Doug
Canada Canada
“The host, Mandy, was extremely warm/welcoming and very helpful/knowledgeable of the area. The place was secluded and quiet, with an amazing view of the stars at night. Breakfast was a bonus, with great coffee and lots of options. I would highly...”
Rachel
United States United States
“Super cozy with beautiful views and Mandy was so lovely! Everything you need is available.”
Patricia
New Zealand New Zealand
“Serenity, privacy and the view of endless vineyards”
Blittle
Australia Australia
“Lovely breakfast. Mandy very kindly brought warm croissants each morning. Such a tranquil & picturesque setting in the heart of the wine region. It was so relaxing looking out to the grapevines. I loved all the fruit & olive trees. The hot tub was...”
Maureen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The hosts were lovely & gave us great recommendations!!”
Iona
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Large, spacious room, quiet, great facilities and a very friendly welcome. The breakfast was excellent too.”

Managed by Patrick & Mandy - Owners

Company review score: 9.8Based on 98 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Mandy & Patrick - we are the owners of Antares Homestay Our interests include gardening, vintage tractors & cars, horses & promoting NZ & in particular the beautiful Marlborough region

Property info

Antares is set in the middle of the Marlborough vineyards. With 2 x 2 bedroom apartments & 1 x Studio, plus our new accommodation option - Stars & Vines pod with own private bathroom. The new pod offers a private deck with views over the vineyards to the mountains & of course, the stars at night. The pod comes with a welcome package of Marlborough sparkling wine, with locally made chocolates, mini candles & fresh flowers along with a welcome fruit & cheese platter. The pod has basic kitchen facilities & comes with added option of served breakfast with cooked option. All apartments have access to shared Hot tub & swimming pool with views of gardens, vineyards & surrounding hills & mountains. We have many wineries close by - Herzog's winery is only 5 minutes walk. A stay at Antares is peaceful & relaxing with 4 acres of gardens, lemon grove, & olive trees lining the drive. There are 2 ponds & the gardens attract many native birds, & a wonderful frog chorus at night time. We have bikes for our guests to hire to explore the area.

Neighborhood info

Antares homestay is set in a quiet location close to the Wairau River & numerous wineries & restaurants. It is a very safe area. The nearest café with shops is the Vines Village which is just over 1 km away. The café has a good children's play area. The nearest supermarket & dairy are situated in Renwick - approximately 5kms away. There is also 2pubs, a butchers, a garage & café in Renwick. Just a short 10 minute drive way is the Omaka Heritage Air Museum & also a Classic car collection.

Languages Spoken

English,French

Area info

Amenities of Antares Homestay

Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM
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Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 65 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 65 per child, per night
17+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 85 per person, per night

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that due to Covid-19, New Zealand guests are requested to provide the city they come from to the property before check in.

Please inform Antares Homestay of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

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