Author Archives: Diane

If you are looking for accommodation in Blenheim , why not stay with us in the heart of the Marlborough wine region in Renwick.

Over the last few months we have been giving the car parking area a facelift We  have extended the parking area changed some of the garden, and sneaked in  seven new standard roses.  We have done away with the gravel and laid … Continue reading →

Over the last few months I have been on a mission to get a large ornamental pot for the garden.  We had looked in Auckland and Christchurch, but couldnt really find “the one” I have been looking for. Early this month, … Continue reading →

Rose Garden Hi, well its coming up to that time of year again.  Oh so quickly the time has gone, but if you are wanting to come to Marlborough for our annual Hunters ‘ Garden Marlborough, whether it be for … Continue reading →

Toby (2 yr old grandson) play peek-a-boo Ohope Beach Hi, we have just returned from our annual prilgrimage to Auckland to visit our daughters and grandchildren. This year we decided to take a bit of extra time and visit the … Continue reading →

Well we are almost into August.  Things have been a little quiet over the last couple of months,but this has enabled us to do a bit of Spring Cleaning and refurbishing  of the Heritage room ensuite by giving it a fresh … Continue reading →

Today, 19th April we received in the mail an envelope from a past guest who stayed with us back in March.  They were Joel & Barbara from Fort Collins, USA. While they were staying with us Joel did a sketch … Continue reading →

After a pretty busy season Robert and I decided to take a few days off and go away. Our ten year old grandsons were visiting Christchurch from Auckland so we decided to drive down there and pick them up and … Continue reading →