Town/City: Marlborough Sounds 
Suburb/Area: Kenepuru Sounds - Marlborough
Street Address: R D 2, Picton
Type of Home: Homestay / B&B /Holiday Cottages / Backpackers
Name: Robb Family
Email: stomer.house@xtra.co.nz (Please put "Enquiry via KiwiStays" in the subject line of your email)
Day / Night Phone: 64 3 5734086 Day / Night Fax: 64 3 5734586 (Please mention that you found us on the KiwiStays web-site)
Description of People: Friendly ex farming family who are interested in people.
Occupations: Golf, gardening, photography, farming, fishing, boating, community, arts & craft.
Description of Home: There are 5 bedrooms in the main house with lounge/games room, wood fire and TV. There are 4 new motel units, with ensuites and small kitchenettes. One cottage is fully self contained  and sleeps 9. Camping facilities, campervan park, and 5 backpackers rooms. The accommodation is close to the shelly and very safe beach, and fronted by a vast expanse of flat lawn. Native bush forms a backdrop to a beautiful Victorian garden, where native birds abound. Bush walks, swimming, boating are all on hand, with an old shipwreck nearby to explore. Sunsets are a photographers dream.
Age of Home: Original homestead built 1898-1923; cottage & cabins, restaurant 1945; motels 2000
Size: Large  Sleeps: 12 in house / 9 in cottage/ 10 in motels Bedrooms: 5 (2 twin/3double)  Bathrooms: 2 baths/2 showers/4 toilets/  Parking: Offstreet
Home Exchange: No
Home Stay: Yes - Homestay / B&B
Home Rental: Yes -  Motels / cottage / camping / caravans etc
Also Available: Dinghies, kayaks, double kayaks for hire, tennis court, volleyball net, lifejackets, cricket gear; shop with wide variety of foodstuffs and crafts.
Availability: All year
Duration/Tariff:
Family Units : One Double and One twin room $70 per person per night
Rooms 3 and 4: Double Rooms $60 per person per night
Group Motel: $140 double, sleeps 7/8 $70 extra pp   
Studio Units: $140 unit for 1or 2 persons $70 extra pp    
Deposit $70pp

Cabins: Bed $45 pp    Use of Camper Kitchen
Deposit $45pp


Camping: $25 pp per night Deposit $25pp
Caravans:$25 pp per night       


Facility charge: $20 pp per day for shower, loos, rubbish. tennis, games room, dinghies etc. For Casual Day Users

Meals:                                
Dinner: Normal night: A la carte Hours from 6pm to 8pm
Lunch: Casual     Hours 10.30am to 4.30pm
Breakfast: a la carte Hours 7.30am to 9.30am
Morning & afternoon Teas
Packed Lunches
Well Stocked Shop

Dinghies and play canoes free.   Mooring $8 per night
Double Kayaks $10 per hour per person Single Kayaks $10 per hour pp
Golf club hire $15 Golf green fees $10 a day


Limitations: Fire restrictions can apply on open BBQ if dry season. No guns.
Pets Resident/Pets Policy: No dogs or other pets allowed.
Bed Linen: Supplied
Smoking Policy: No smoking indoors
Alcohol Policy: Licensed restaurant on premises.
Environmental Policy: As descendents of the early pioneers in the Pelorus / Kenepuru Sounds, we have always cared for and respected the area.
Comments and Attractions: Fishing trips/cruises/ waterskiing & tobogganing can be arranged. Garden tours, and golf at the nearby 9 hole Nopera Bay golf course are available. Catering for weddings/parties and groups in the Licensed Restaurant a specialty, as are the bountiful meals served.
Internet Address: www.stomerhouse.co.nz 

 
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