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Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts

Property class: 3.5

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Located close to Rough Island Equestrian Park and Greenacres Golf Course, Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts provides a terrace, a firepit and a garden. Active travellers can enjoy cycling at this guest house. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a library and laundry facilities.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
The current price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept

Room options

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View all photos for Rabbit Island Huts (with Ensuite)

A wooden cabin with a sloped roof, a glass door, and a wooden staircase leading to the entrance.

Rabbit Island Huts (with Ensuite)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Rabbit Island Huts (Shared Bathroom)

A wooden cabin with a sloped roof, a glass door, and a wooden staircase leading to the entrance.

Rabbit Island Huts (Shared Bathroom)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Exclusive House

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa set, a dining table, and a staircase.

Exclusive House

  • Bay view
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 11
  • 3 Queen Beds, 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Rabbit Island Huts (With Ensuite and Private Outdoor Bath)

A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a window, and a balcony with a view of the countryside.

Rabbit Island Huts (With Ensuite and Private Outdoor Bath)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Appleby, a neighbourhood in Richmond, Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts is in a rural area. Greenacres Golf Course and Mapua Wharf are worth exploring if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Richmond Mall and Nelson Market. Rough Island Equestrian Park is another place to visit that comes recommended. Kayaking and boat tours offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and skydiving nearby. Visit our Richmond travel guide
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305 Redwood Road, Mapua, Appleby, Richmond, 7081

What's nearby

  • Seifried Estate Winery
    2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Richmond Mall
    12 min drive - 13.4 km
  • Mapua Wharf
    21 min drive - 17.7 km
  • Tahunanui Beach Reserve
    30 min drive - 25.7 km
  • Kaiteriteri Beach
    39 min drive - 51.9 km

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN)
    20 min drive

Restaurants

  • Squires Coffee
    15 min drive
  • Zink
    11 min drive
  • Coffee On Queen
    10 min drive
  • Sprig + Fern Upper Queen
    11 min drive
  • Vanilla Bean Cafe
    9 min drive

About this property

Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts

  • Guest house near Rough Island Equestrian Park
  • Located close to Greenacres Golf Course and Mapua Wharf, Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts provides a terrace, a firepit and a garden. Active travellers can enjoy cycling at this guest house. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and laundry facilities.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • Free self-parking
    • Bike hire, express check-out and games
    • Coffee/tea in reception, smoke-free property and wedding services
  • Room features
  • All rooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Washers/dryers and irons/ironing boards
    • Balconies and housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Books
  • Games
  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room washing machine/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Area rugs in room
  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in room

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2008
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Washing machine/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 per cent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; access will be through a private entrance
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Key retrieval, private entrance

Pets

Pets stay for free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee and varies based on length of stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 per cent

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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Frequently asked questions

Is Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts?

As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts on 2 Sept 2026 start from AU$168, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts located?

Located in Appleby, this guesthouse is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Rough Island Equestrian Park, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Greenacres Golf Course and Richmond Mall. Mapua Wharf and Nelson Market are also within 16 mi (25 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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