Poplars 3

Poplars 3 is also located in the beautiful Tuki Tuki River Valley. It is up a private driveway on farmland above the river with spectacular views across the river to the entire ridgeline of Te Mata Peak. While totally secluded, it is just 15 minutes drive from Havelock North, situated 4 kms upstream (west) from the Red Bridge which crosses the Tuki Tuki River.

• Car parking at the door. 
• Generous bedrooms with bathrooms, dressing rooms, toiletries and luxurious robes. 
• A fully equipped kitchen, stocked with the basics and also supplied with first morning breakfast provisions on your arrival. The kitchen is complete with dishwasher, gas hobs, electric oven, microwave, pantry and all cutlery and utensils. 
• Full laundry. 
• Separate outdoor Gas BBQ. 
• Flat screen televisions, SKY TV, stereo, DVD player. 
• A connection for your iPod is also supplied with the stereo. 
• Wireless Broadband Internet Connection/no charge.
• Located within easy walking distance is an all-weather tennis court with lighting for night use - as a guest you are very welcome to play on this during your stay.

During your stay you can also enjoy a premium selection of Black Barn wines.

Unlike hotel mini bars, these wines are supplied to you at winery prices and significantly less than hospitality rates. If there is a Black Barn wine we don't have in your retreat just let us know and we will have it ready for your arrival.

• BBV 2010 Blanc de Blancs
• BBV 2010 Tuki Tuki Sauvignon Blanc
• BBV 2010 BF Chardonnay
• BBV 2011 Rosé
• BBV 2011 Pinot Noir
• Heineken Lager
• Antipodes Still and Sparkling Water

Cellular Network Coverage Note to Vodafone customers: Unfortunately while Black Barn is minutes from civilisation it is still well outside Vodafone’s coverage area. With the exception of very specific spots, your Vodafone (usually 021) phone will probably not work here. We apologise for the inconvenience however your Telecom (usually 027) phone will work and wireless broadband is available. If you are travelling from overseas we would advise you against purchasing Vodafone SIM cards for calls or internet connections in this area.

There is great trout fishing right at your doorstep - or we can provide a guide to take you a little further afield. You can also enjoy river swimming, kayaking and extensive walking trails. Cape Kidnappers, recognised as one of the worlds great Golf courses is 20 minutes down stream. The beautiful Waimarama and Ocean beaches are 20 minutes to the east. There are wineries and restaurants all within minutes of the gate. Havelock North with its great shopping, delis, antiques and food supplies is 10 minutes away. We also offer a wide range of activities that we are more than happy to arrange on your behalf.

Two kingsized bedrooms with ensuite $900.00 per night. Three kingsized bedrooms with ensuite $1100.00 per night. Please no smoking inside. No pets