Tophouse Historical Inn Bed and breakfast in Saint Arnaud provides accommodations with a garden, a terrace, and a bar. 21 miles from Rainbow Valley, the bed and breakfast features barbecue facilities and a shared lounge. There's a picnic area and guests can access free Wifi and free private parking. Every room is equipped with a shared bathroom. At the bed and breakfast, every unit is equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests are welcome to eat at the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner. The nearest airport is Nelson Airport, 47 miles from the bed and breakfast.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
9.4
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Susie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    A very interesting and friendly stay in this old lodge type accomodation.
  • Kaushik
    United States of America United States of America
    This is a fantastic property , we stayed at the cottages. You are living in the heart of the mountain with your private planetarium. We had a last minute request which the owner was very kind to oblige. It’s a great find , very well maintained...
  • Kylie
    Australia Australia
    Amazing historic inn , location was lovely and peaceful . Hosts looked after us so well, dinner by chef was fantastic and breakfast by host was delicious. Accommodation was immaculately clean and well presented. Little pub was a bonus!

Hosted by Clint and Helen Brough welcome you to Tophouse Inn. Built in 1887

9.8
9.8
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Clint and Helen Brough welcome you to Tophouse Inn. Built in 1887
Welcome to Tophouse Historical Inn Bed and Breakfast. This home was built in 1887. Come and stay in the old cobb cottage and share some of New Zealand's history. Small but comfortable rooms, very basic for the period setting. Share the lounge's and big old open fires. Have shared facilities for Bathroom and toilet, coffee, tea, kettle, toaster, fridge. Breakfast is included with booking. Have a restaurant on site. Bookings essential for dinner. We have the oldest, smallest bar in NZ. Built in 1926. Quite country side with mountain views and only 7Km from Lake Rotoiti and St Arnaud township.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Tophouse Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Tophouse Historical Inn Bed and breakfast
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Shared bathroom
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practices

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House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Check-out

From 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

FAQs about Tophouse Historical Inn Bed and breakfast

  • Tophouse Historical Inn Bed and breakfast has 1 restaurant:

    • Tophouse Restaurant

  • Tophouse Historical Inn Bed and breakfast offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Tophouse Historical Inn Bed and breakfast is 3.7 miles from the center of Saint Arnaud. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Tophouse Historical Inn Bed and breakfast is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

    • The prices at Tophouse Historical Inn Bed and breakfast may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Room options at Tophouse Historical Inn Bed and breakfast include:

      • Double
      • Twin