Kevin's Guide to Nelson, New Zealand - Visiting Nelson (Gay Accommodation)

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Accommodation

There is a wide variety of accommodation throughout the region. These range from basic camp sites to formal camping grounds, hotels, motels, farmstay, guest houses, backpackers and youth hostels - all with a wide range of luxury/facilities etc. available. It is virtually a case of 'this is what I want in the way of accomodation' and it is available in the region, whether it be five star plus, or no stars. There are also many homestays in all parts of the region.

Gay/Lesbian Owned and Operated Accommodation

Autumn Farm: Stay on an organic farm in Golden Bay, just a few minutes from Takaka.; R.D.1, Takaka. Ph +64-3-525-9013.; Visit their website at http://www.autumnfarm.com for more information
Cricket's Homestay: A Home stay with Brian in Pohara in Golden Bay, just a few minutes from Takaka.; Bay Vista Dr., Pahara. Ph +64-3-525-7074.; Visit Brian's website at www.pohara.com/crickets for more information
Floosie Gardens: Accommodation for women only in central Nelson; Their web site at www.floosiegardens.co.nz has all contact and other information.
Hecate House: Accommodation for women only, only five to ten minutes walk from the centre of Nelson City.; 181 Nile St. East, Nelson. Ph +64-3-546-6809
Te Puna Wai Lodge: Bed and breakfast accommodation in an historic villa with excellent views. From $60 per night.; 24 Richardson St., Nelson. Ph/fax +64-3-548-7621; The Te Puna Wai website for more informatin is at www.tepunawai.co.nz
The Blue Moon: Bed and Breakfast in Riwaka run by a pair of lesbians who welcome everyone who want to stay in their own large self-contained section of the house.; 57 School Rd., Riwaka.; Visit their website at http://www.thebluemoon.co.nz for more information
The Gazebo Home Hostel: A small backpackers hostel in the middle of Takaka township.; 7 Hiawatha Lane, Takaka. Ph +64-3-525-7233; Web Site www.pohara.com/gazebo/home.htm
Tui House Womenstay: Bed and Breakfast in the Wood are of Nelson, primarily for women. Also available a separate cottage - men welcome.
Note Currently in the process of moving and no bookings etc. being taken in the mean time.; All contact details available on their web site at www.tuicottage.bravepages.com

You may contact the above establishments directly, or via e-mail through myself.

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