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About the Hotel

3256 Motueka Valley Highwaymotueka Nz 7096, Stanley Brook, New Zealand
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Near MC Leans Recreation Area
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Accommodation

Stonefly Lodge offers four guest rooms, each featuring a super-king bed that can be configured into two singles. All rooms come with private ensuites and heated towel rails to enhance comfort. Private balconies provide stunning views of the Motueka River and surrounding mountains.

Fishing Experiences

Stonefly Lodge is situated near world-renowned trout rivers, allowing guests access to both gentle and challenging waters. Guided fly fishing experiences are led by experts, with average catch sizes of 4lb-5lb brown trout. The lodge provides complimentary use of top-quality SIMMS waders and SAGE fly rods.

Dining

At Stonefly Lodge, guests enjoy a four-course gourmet dinner, featuring local meats and fresh seafood. Breakfast is served either in the dining area or on private balconies, offering flexibility to guests. The relaxed atmosphere includes a communal kitchen where guests can interact.

Location and Accessibility

Located on 350 acres of private forest, Stonefly Lodge is 50 minutes from Nelson and provides helicopter access for quicker transfers. Positioned near three national parks, guests can explore Abel Tasman, Kahurangi, and Nelson Lakes effortlessly. This seclusion supports complete privacy for guests.

Unique Offerings

Stonefly Lodge offers tailor-made adventure packages, including guided hikes, eco-friendly tours, and horse riding experiences. Each stay can include exclusive overnight excursions to remote fly fishing locations accessible by helicopter. The lodge also supports wellness with on-site massages provided by local therapists.

Highlights

Location: 350 acres of private forest

Rooms: four guest rooms with private balconies

Dining: four-course gourmet dinner

Fishing: guided fly fishing experiences

Unique Offerings: helicopter-accessible excursions

Wellness: on-site massage services

Must-do experiences

  • Fish the scenic Salmon River for unforgettable angling moments.
  • Savor a slice of huckleberry pie at the Stanley Pie Shop.
  • Visit Redfish Lake for stunning views and outdoor activities.
  • Hike to Alice Lake for a hidden gem and serene surroundings.
  • Join the local farmers' market on Thursdays for fresh produce.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room River View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

3256 Motueka Valley Highwaymotueka Nz 7096, Stanley Brook, New Zealand
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3256 Motueka Valley Highwaymotueka Nz 7096, Stanley Brook, New Zealand
Explore Stanley Brook
Local Experiences Around Stonefly Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Riwaka Resurgence
30 minutes' drive
Riwaka Resurgence offers breathtaking scenery and a unique eco-system. Known for pristine water, ideal for family picnics.
Kahurangi National Park
15 minutes' drive
Kahurangi National Park boasts diverse hiking trails and stunning landscapes. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Kayaking on the Motueka River
15 minutes' drive
Kayaking offers thrilling adventures on the Motueka River. Rentals are available nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Retreat
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions available at local studios. Great for unwinding after a day of outdoor activities.
The Smokehouse
10 minutes' drive
The Smokehouse features delicious local smoked dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Known for its fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
The Flow
10 minutes' drive
The Flow offers casual dining with fresh, farm-to-table meals. Ideal for families, featuring options for various dietary needs.
Motueka Bowling Club
15 minutes' drive
Motueka Bowling Club provides a friendly atmosphere for all ages. Offers social games and events throughout the week.
Local Markets
15 minutes' drive
Local markets feature crafts, fresh produce, and live music. A vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere is perfect for all visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Stanley Brook32 min  ·  2.6 km
Airports
Nelson Airport (NSN)95 min  ·  62.9 km
Takaka (KTF)154 min  ·  102.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Stonefly Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Stonefly Lodge?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Stonefly Lodge from Nelson Airport?
Stonefly Lodge is located 62 km from Nelson Airport.
Does Stonefly Lodge offer any on-site dining options?
The lodge features an on-site restaurant serving a Full English/Irish breakfast.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Stonefly Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, hairdryers, bathrobes, and complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Stonefly Lodge?
Private parking is available on site free of charge.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Stonefly Lodge?
Guests can enjoy billiards, cycling, fishing, hiking, and horse riding on-site.
Are there facilities for children at Stonefly Lodge?
The lodge provides a playroom and a games room for children.
Can guests access airport shuttle services from Stonefly Lodge?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
What is the closest town to Stonefly Lodge?
Stonefly Lodge is located 30 minutes' drive from Nelson and less than 10 minutes' drive from Tasman.
What wellness options are available at Stonefly Lodge?
Guests can enjoy private massages arranged by local therapists.

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