The Rookery, Lyttelton, Christchurch
Angus & Rene Macpherson
9 Ross Terrace, Lyttelton, 8082, New Zealand
(03) 328 8038
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| Type of Accommodation | Cottage, Guesthouse, B&B |
| Rating | 10 out of 10 |
| Website | http://therookery.co.nz |
| Directions - Nearest Town | Christchurch |
| Directions | We are easy to find and are located in Port Lyttelton which is 25 kilometres from Christchurch Airport and is 13 kilometers south-east of the city centre and is accessed through a two kilometre road tunnel. On exiting the tunnel turn left towards Lyttelton township on Norwich Key. Take the next left into Dublin Street. Then the next left into London Street (the main commercial street of Lyttelton). Bear right next to the red volcanic wall on to Hawkhurst Road and proceed up the hill until you reach the 'No Exit' sign. Turn very sharp right (hair pin) into Selwyn Road then fork next left up Selwyn Parade. At the T-Junction turn right and you will arrive at The Rookery on your right. Please park on the forecourt of the double garage and ring the bell on the orange front door to number 9 Ross Terrace. |
| Tariff - 2 people in 1 room | $145 - $160 (NZD) |
| Tariff - 1 person | $115 (NZD) |
| Breakfast | Full, Continental |
| Restrictions | No smoking on property |
| Beds | 2 Queen , 1 Single , Total 3 bedrooms |
| Bathrooms | 1 Ensuite , 1 Private |
| Facilities and Features | Wireless Internet |
| Pets/Children | Not suitable for children |
The Rookery is one of Lyttelton's oldest cottage B&B accommodation with delightful terraced gardens and wonderful panoramic views over the harbour, hills and volcanic cliffs. To capture the character of the Victorian era we paid particular attention to the colours, finishes and facilities that ensure our visitors' enjoyment during their stay with us. Broadband internet with wireless router are available, plus Digital Theatre in our South bedroom and DVD in our North bedroom. All our rooms are beautifully appointed and very comfortable with double glazing and underfloor heating. Lyttelton is a vibrant port full of interest and one of New Zealand's most popular locations. The township offers plenty of diversity with cafes, restaurants, clubs, music venues, galleries and a superb museum full of exotic memorabilia - all only a short drive from central Christchurch. Angus is an industrial/interior designer and furniture maker with many years experience in the music industry in Europe, Australia and New Zealand where he been a senior lecturer in a local Art and Design school. Rene enjoys making wine, quilts, gardening and walking the many local tracks with her friends.
Discounts are available for 2 or more nights stay with us
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