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Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts

3.5 star property
Guesthouse with free parking, near Rough Island Equestrian Park

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Exclusive House | Terrace/patio
Point of interest
Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated, individually furnished
Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated, individually furnished
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov

Explore the area

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305 Redwood Road, Mapua, Appleby, Richmond, 7081
  • Place, Rough Island Equestrian Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Richmond Mall
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Mapua Wharf
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nelson (NSN)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Rabbit Island Huts (with Ensuite)

Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated, individually furnished

Rabbit Island Huts (with Ensuite)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Kitchen
Washer/dryer
Tempur-Pedic bed
Private bathroom
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated, individually furnished

Rabbit Island Huts (Shared Bathroom)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Washer/dryer
Tempur-Pedic bed
2 bathrooms
Iron/ironing board
  • 12 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Exclusive House

Exclusive House

Highlights

Garden
Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Heating
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 11
  • 3 Queen Beds, 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Rabbit Island Huts (With Ensuite and Private Outdoor Bath)

Rabbit Island Huts (With Ensuite and Private Outdoor Bath)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Washer/dryer
Tempur-Pedic bed
Separate bath and shower
Private bathroom
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Richmond

At Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts, you'll be 2.3 km (1.4 mi) from Rough Island Equestrian Park and 8.1 km (5 mi) from Greenacres Golf Course. Highlights at this guest house include in-room washers/dryers, free WiFi and balconies. .This pet-friendly guest house offers free WiFi in public areas, a library and a terrace. Added amenities include a snack bar/deli, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Appleby guest house include Richmond Mall and Mapua Wharf.
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What's nearby

  • Rough Island Equestrian Park - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Greenacres Golf Course - 10 min drive - 9.8 km
  • Richmond Mall - 12 min drive - 12.3 km
  • Mapua Wharf - 18 min drive - 15.9 km
  • Tahunanui Beach Reserve - 21 min drive - 21.7 km

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Kimchi & Wasabi - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Alioke Eatery - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Ambrosia Cafe - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts

Guesthouse with free parking, near Rough Island Equestrian Park
There's a snack bar/deli on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. A library, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Richmond guest house is smoke free.

  • 3 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2008
  • Deli
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts offers 3 accommodations with washers/dryers and an iron/ironing board. Rooms open to balconies. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature Tempur-Pedic mattresses. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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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

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
  • Smoke-free property

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
  • Washer/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

Access methods

Key retrieval, private entrance

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and cash.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply. To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Appleby House
Appleby House Rabbit Island Huts Guesthouse Richmond
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Appleby House & Rabbit Huts
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts?

Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 25 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts on 13 Nov 2025 start from AU$192.90, 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.

Is parking available at Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts?

Yep, Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts?

The closest beach to Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts is Tahunanui Beach Reserve (9.6 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts?

No, Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts does not offer an airport shuttle service.

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

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts?

Furry friends are welcome at Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts, with food and water bowls on offer.