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The Pear Orchard Lodge

3.0 star property
Lodge with free parking, in the vicinity of Richmond Mall

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Ecotours
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Shearer's Cottage with kitchen and ensuite bathroom | In-room dining
Shearer's Cottage with kitchen and ensuite bathroom | Private spa tub
Nestled near Richmond Mall, The Pear Orchard Lodge offers a serene retreat with a garden and shopping on site. Guests can unwind on the terrace, connect to WiFi in their rooms, or explore the playground and library. With amenities like bike rentals and tour assistance available nearby are plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventure.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Room options

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King/Twin (Shared Bathroom) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

King/Twin (Shared Bathroom)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bathtub and shower
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • 12 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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King/Twin with Ensuite and Balcony | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

King/Twin with Ensuite and Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 16 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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King/Twin with Garden Access (Shared Bathroom) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

King/Twin with Garden Access (Shared Bathroom)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • 12 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

King/Twin with Balcony (Shared Bathroom)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Day bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shared/communal kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
  • 16 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Shearer's Cottage with kitchen and ensuite bathroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Shearer's Cottage with kitchen and ensuite bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Heating
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Renovated in 2017
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • 10 sq m
  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
569 Hill Street South, Richmond, Tasman, 7081

What's nearby

  • Richmond Mall - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Hoglund Art Glass - 9 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • Tahunanui Beach Reserve - 15 min drive - 8.6 miles
  • Nelson Market - 18 min drive - 10.6 miles
  • Mapua Wharf - 28 min drive - 16.6 miles

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Zink - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Kimchi & Wasabi - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sprig + Fern Upper Queen - ‬5 min drive

About this property

The Pear Orchard Lodge

Lodge near Richmond Mall
At The Pear Orchard Lodge, you can look forward to a terrace, shopping on site, and a garden. Adventurous travelers may like the hiking/biking at this lodge. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a playground and a library.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and an electric car charging station
  • A banquet hall, meeting rooms, and bicycle tour information
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include amenities such as free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: NZD 30 for adults and NZD 30 for children
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Library
  • Playground
  • Shopping
  • Wine tours

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Supervised activities for children

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2015
  • Communal living room
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Food and drink

  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3.5 percent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 30 for adults and NZD 30 for children
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.5 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Pear Orchard Lodge Hope
Pear Orchard Hope
The Pear Orchard Lodge Lodge
The Pear Orchard Lodge Richmond
The Pear Orchard Lodge Lodge Richmond

Frequently asked questions

Is The Pear Orchard Lodge pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at The Pear Orchard Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Pear Orchard Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Pear Orchard Lodge?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Pear Orchard Lodge located?

Located in Hope, this lodge is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Richmond Mall and within 12 mi (20 km) of Tahunanui Beach Reserve and Nelson Market. Mapua Wharf and Kahurangi Estate are also within 16 mi (25 km).

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