Activities
and Amenities
Riddlesworth was a former thoroughbred horse stud that has been redeveloped
with a newly built Southern Colonial style home and a separate Guest House
specifically designed to provide fine accommodation for the discerning traveller.
Fly
Fishing
The property is bordered on two sides by the Ruamahanga River, one of the
area's major rivers. Access to the river is available from the property
for brown and rainbow trout fishing. details![]()
Tennis
Enjoy a game of tennis on our newly constructed all-weather, artificial
grass, tennis court - racquets and balls are provided. details![]()
Swimming
pool
A newly constructed swimming pool is located adjacent to the main house
and is available for use by our guests during the summer months.
Billiards
Room
We took an old building on the property and remodelled it with native wood
flooring and panelling, to accomodate an antique billiards table. Enjoy
a game of biiliards or simply relax on the verandah overlooking our orchard.
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Wine
Tasting
The area's temperate climate is well suited for the production of high quality
wines, in particular Pinot Noir. details![]()
Other
Activities
A wide range of activities are available in the area including ballooning,
horseback riding, hiking, antique shopping, golf, bike tours, bird watching,
plus a variety of festivals throughout the year. We will be happy to assist
in organising any activities that may interest you.
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