The Studio unit is the perfect haven, set in a lovely semi - rural area 5 minutes drive to the centre of Richmond. Absolute value in all aspects, free Wifi, linen, end of stay cleaning and a great base to explore the regions many attractions. Modern, peaceful, fully self contained studio unit is: - Separate from the owners house for your privacy. - Surrounded by quality homes with large sections and rural views. - It is sunny, warm, and easily heated. - Has its own outdoor living and BBQ area. - Cafes, wineries, cycle trails and walking tracks nearby. - Parking for one car at the door. - Linen included and cleaning provided at the end of your stay. - King size or twin single beds. (Not both) Sunview Retreat is 5 minutes drive to Richmond where you will find a considerable shopping centre and the Largest Mall in the top of the South Island. - 10 minutes to Saxton Sports Stadium. - 15-20 minutes to Nelson City. - On route to wineries, cafes, National Parks, Beaches, cycle trails, arts, crafts, markets and more. Our guests comments included: - Everything you could need, a quiet peaceful retreat, modern, clean, a huge bed, plus a great shower. - You have an amazing location here, so close to town yet you feel miles away. - Absolute value here. Cheaper than Hotels/Motels but much nicer. - More than we would expect from a Holiday Home especially considering the price. - Ideal base for our Nelson/Golden Bay explorations. Perfect for Holidays, short breaks or longer stays. The Studio is not serviced during your stay. The kitchen is well equipt with a full Fridge/freezer, microwave, small on bench oven/grill, double elements, crockery and cooking utensils. New 32 inch Flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD player, ipod/iphone dock Stereo. In the adjoining garage is: - Your Washing Machine and tub. - Clothes Dryer (additional Charge) - Iron, ironing board, clothes airing rack - Locked Bike storage Free unlimited Wifi. Mobile phone coverage. Nearby is a variety of Cafes, wine tasting and boutique breweries . Taste Tasman Cycle Trail. Short or longer walks, the large Saxton Stadium and Sporting Complex, visit the famous Nelson Market, World of Wearable Arts, Classic Car Museum. A short drive to Rabbit Island or Tahunanui Beach. Handy to great river swimming too! Sunview Retreat is in an excellent central location to tour the outstanding Nelson region from. Just 15 - 20 minutes to central Nelson, approx 40 minutes to Kaiteriteri, Abel Tasman National Park. 1 hour to Nelson Lakes National Park for hiking, sightseeing or skiing. (Ski-field 2 hours) Golden bay or Blenheim 1.5 hours. We have an extensive information folders in the studio. Owners are keen outdoors people. We can advise you on walking tracks, mountain biking, National Parks and recommend excursions in the region. If you have not received a reply from us, please check your Spam mail. We generally reply quickly within 12 - 24 hours.