Guidebook for Renwick
Food Scene
Great meals, Salmon, lamb, and on Thursday nights they have 2 for the price of 1 pizza nights. Good local wines and craft beers. Very friendly place.
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Cork and Keg
33 Inkerman StGreat meals, Salmon, lamb, and on Thursday nights they have 2 for the price of 1 pizza nights. Good local wines and craft beers. Very friendly place.
Entertainment & Activities
Great musuem put together by Peter Jackson (of Lord of the Rings/Hobbit fame), and his WETA workshop. The exhibits look very lifelike. Most of the planes on display are owned by Peter Jackson. Well worth a visit.
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Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre
79 Aerodrome RdGreat musuem put together by Peter Jackson (of Lord of the Rings/Hobbit fame), and his WETA workshop. The exhibits look very lifelike. Most of the planes on display are owned by Peter Jackson. Well worth a visit.
Parks & Nature
Beautiful Lake, bush and lots of Bellbird and Tui. Stunning place. One hour from me.
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Lake Rotoiti
Beautiful Lake, bush and lots of Bellbird and Tui. Stunning place. One hour from me.
Shopping
Renwick
Supermarket - 4 square - has everything one might need.
Getting Around
Where you can pick up a rental car. The other place is in picton as you come off the ferry.
Omega Rental Cars Blenheim
1 Tancred CresWhere you can pick up a rental car. The other place is in picton as you come off the ferry.
Drinks & Nightlife
Excellent wines, large range, consistent quality.
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Framingham Wines Limited
19 Conders Bend RdExcellent wines, large range, consistent quality.
Seresin Estate Limited
Organic - small range but lovely.
If you love Aromatics, small vineyard, specialising in the aromatics - Pinot Gris, Rose, and they have stunning dessert wines.
Gibson Bridge Vineyard
24 Gee StIf you love Aromatics, small vineyard, specialising in the aromatics - Pinot Gris, Rose, and they have stunning dessert wines.
Excellent views from here - great for photography. The wines are excellent and they also have a great restaurant for lunch - the food divine. If you can't get in for lunch, make sure you have a flat white coffee. They also do a lot of conservation work with the rare and endangered NZ Falcon, and some of these birds are on display.
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Brancott Estate Cellar Door & Restaurant Entrance-way
2 Brancott RdExcellent views from here - great for photography. The wines are excellent and they also have a great restaurant for lunch - the food divine. If you can't get in for lunch, make sure you have a flat white coffee. They also do a lot of conservation work with the rare and endangered NZ Falcon, and some of these birds are on display.
Great place to visit - they do a wonderful Vintage Platter for $29.95 for two people. Great lunch, good value, lovely food and have a glass of wine while sitting in the courtyard in the sun.
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Giesenwines Wines Cellar Door
26 Rapaura RdGreat place to visit - they do a wonderful Vintage Platter for $29.95 for two people. Great lunch, good value, lovely food and have a glass of wine while sitting in the courtyard in the sun.
St Clair wines are lovely. Recommend their reserve Chardonnay. Great food for lunch as well, their platters are beautiful.
Saint Clair Family Estate Winery
30-32 Liverpool StreetSt Clair wines are lovely. Recommend their reserve Chardonnay. Great food for lunch as well, their platters are beautiful.
Good tasting cellar with a variety of excellent wines. Get in fast for the Rose. There's a few gift shops and a cafe here as well which is worth wandering around.
Whitehaven Wines Cellar Door
193 Rapaura RdGood tasting cellar with a variety of excellent wines. Get in fast for the Rose. There's a few gift shops and a cafe here as well which is worth wandering around.
Spy Valley Wines
37 Lake Timara Rd WBeautiful wines and well worth stopping to try.
Small famiily owned vineyard, with stunning flavours. Always love going there for tasting.
Bladen Wines
83 Conders Bend RdSmall famiily owned vineyard, with stunning flavours. Always love going there for tasting.
Great wines and a great restaurant with fabulous food. Try the wines before you dine.
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Wairau River Wines Cellar Door
11 Rapaura RdGreat wines and a great restaurant with fabulous food. Try the wines before you dine.
Another great wine tasting - the bubbles are very good!
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Nautilus Estate
12 Rapaura RdAnother great wine tasting - the bubbles are very good!
Good local beers if you get sick of wine tasting!
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Moa Brewery Cellar Door
258 Jacksons RdGood local beers if you get sick of wine tasting!
Renaissance
1 Dodson StreetExcellent craft beers, pub, and restaurant all in one. Well worth visiting.