Riverstone House

3.5 star property

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Property entrance
Terrace/patio
Suite, Ground Floor
Interior entrance
View from property

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Business services

Explore the area

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91 Pye Road, The Downs, RD 21, Geraldine Downs, Canterbury, 7991
  • Talbot Forest Scenic Reserve
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Vintage Car & Machinery Museum
  • Geraldine Vintage Car and Machinery Museum
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Room (Upstairs Retreat)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Ground Floor

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Geraldine Downs

With a stay at Riverstone House in Geraldine Downs, you'll be in the historical district, just a 3-minute walk from Vintage Car & Machinery Museum and 13 minutes by foot from Talbot Forest Scenic Reserve. .This bed & breakfast is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Geraldine Observatory and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Geraldine Historical Society Museum.

What's nearby

  • Talbot Forest Scenic Reserve - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Geraldine Observatory - 4 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Geraldine Historical Society Museum - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Geraldine Vintage Car and Machinery Museum - 5 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Pleasant Valley Daffodils - 15 min drive - 11.2 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 104 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Verdé Cafe Deli - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Barker's Foodstore & Eatery - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Village Inn - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Geraldine Orchard Farm Shop Café - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Mundell's Cafe - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Riverstone House

Bed & breakfast in Geraldine Downs with free breakfast
Riverstone House offers 2 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

This Geraldine Downs bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 2 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and complimentary newspapers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional amenities at this bed & breakfast include a television in a common area, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge).
A complimentary English breakfast is served daily.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Guests are offered a complimentary English breakfast each morning.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • Archery
  • Bicycle storage
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Pool gate
  • Pool toys

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Lifeguards
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Portable fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 100.0 per night

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 100.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Riverstone House B&B Geraldine
Riverstone House B&B
Riverstone House Geraldine
Riverstone House Bed & breakfast
Riverstone House Geraldine Downs
Riverstone House Bed & breakfast Geraldine Downs