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Thackwood Cottage - stylish self catering accommodation Wakapuaka, Nelson
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New Zealand holiday cottage accommodating for all your needs

a gardener’s delight...

Thackwood Garden is nestled in a fourth generation, 300 acre Farm, situated just 14km north of Nelson City. A love of the land has lead to the development of a two-acre English Cottage garden as creative as it is filled with magical fragrances and secrets to discover.

Meander by garden sculpture, hidden pathways, tranquil seats, terraced banks and box hedges, past lemon groves and the formal areas and the Cherry Walk, pause awhile by the picturesque pond.
This sweeping greenbelt comprises of a native plant area, cottage plantings, formal areas and boasts over 180 roses, 100 rhododendrons and camellias. With over two acres to explore it may take a couple of days.

Thackwood Cottage self catering accommodation in Nelson

Stylish holiday cottage accommodation in Wakapuaka, Nelson, NZ.

Gourmet breakfast featuring continental breakfast brought to you in a hamper basket: freshly squeezed orange juice ,cereals, home made yoghurt and fruit, breads, freshly percolated coffee & tea, and other local delights to savour.

Contemporary Woodworking Centre


On the farm property you will also perchance discover Nelson's first dedicated centre for fine woodworking. A must for furniture lovers!

Nelson and Surrounds


Beyond Thackwood Garden is a playground of pleasures and favourite pastimes all within a couple of hours drive of Nelson city. Including:

Vineyards and wineries (over 18)
3 National Parks
Sea Kayaking, walking and exploring
Happy Valley Adventures
Galleries and artists
Shopping
Dining and Cafes

Visit the official Visitor Information Centre for more information www.nelsonnz.com.

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the garden		 Thackwood Holiday Cottage gardens
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"We've been travelling for over 5 weeks now. This cottage has been the most delightful and comfortable we've experienced. The welcome platter and delicious breakfasts were such a treat. We plan to return some day!"
Rick & Pat Nelson Portland, Oregon, USA

the garden is available for

weddings and functions..

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Your hosts: Karen & Murray Gill • RD1, Wakapuaka, Nelson • ph. (03) 545 1746 •
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