Hotel Description

Old St Marys Convent Vineyard Estate is a special Marlborough accommodation and idyllic wedding venue where you will quickly become enchanted The Victorian style convent has been lovingly restored to provide luxury accommodation which presides over the estates 60 acres of park like gardens expansive vineyards and surrounding olive groves set in New Zealands premier wine region of Marlborough The accommodation at Old St Marys features authentic touches that let you experience its unique history whilst providing five star modern luxuries The carefully collected antiques Victorian furnishings and stained glass windows are some of the little details that make this luxury Blenheim accommodation such a special place and help set the scene as a venue for beautiful Marlborough weddings The vast manicured lawns and many gardens meander down to a lake where you can enjoy the abundant bird life or stroll to the vegetable garden which includes homegrown fruit berries tomatoes and free range eggs which all feature in the freshly cooked breakfast Evenings relaxing on the veranda enjoying the peace and ambiance of the Estate and the views over vineyards with a glass of Old St Marys wine are the perfect way to end a day of travels in the Marlborough region of New Zealand The resort also offers amenities such as barbecue area and Library Surrounding AreaOld Saint Mary s Convent is located just a 10 minute drive from Blenheim or 20 25 minutes from Picton on Rapaura Road Look for the signage on Rapaura Road Room TypesThe Chapel Suite The Chapel Suite is the perfect honeymoon suite spacious and romantic It is situated in the Old Chapel with beautiful antiques and hand crafted stained glass windows as well as access to the balcony directly off the suite Features Hollywood Super king bed En suite bathroom with luxurious two person bath and separate shower Writing desk with Internet connection TV and stereo Mother Superior Mother Superior offers one king bed with air conditioning alarm clock balcony terrace bathrobe bathroom amenities color TV DVD player en suite bathroom hairdryer heating internet access iron and ironing board radio and shaver in bathroom Mother Superior is spacious and stately with its own comfortable sitting area and shared access to balcony The beautiful views of the garden vineyard plains and the Richmond Ranges in the distance are visible from Mother Superior and an exquisite scene to start and finish each day of your stay Sister Ancilla Sunny spacious room with it s own sitting area where the morning sun wakes you up to beautiful views of the gardens and Richmond Ranges Features Super king twin size bed with shared access to balcony Large en suite bathroom with charming antique bath and separate shower Tea and Coffee making facilities Novice This room is extra large with it s own sitting area and wonderful views over vineyards Features King size bed Sitting area Ensuite bathroom with claw foot bath and walk in shower Shared tea and coffee making facilities outside room Grace Deluxe room with Queen bed and comfortable sitting area Features Ensuite bathroom with clawfoot bath and walk in shower Views of the garden Shared tea and coffee facities outside room