Longbush Estate

A grand property set on large grounds, Longbush Estate offers a floodlit tennis court, swimming pool, mini lake and beautiful gardens for you to explore and enjoy. The house is large and spacious with three lounge areas, a large dining space and sleeping for up to 18 people with multiple bedding configuration options. This property is perfect for multiple families, groups , special occasions and corporate retreats. 6 bedrooms with multiple bedding arrangement options, 4 bathrooms with butlers pantry and chef friendly kitchen makes this an ideal place for work retreats, corporate functions or that big family getaway. Swimming pool is open from Labour Weekend until Easter. The Facilities - Beautifully landscaped grounds with manicured gardens for you to wander around and enjoy - Swimming Pool and private mini lake - Large open-plan living/kitchen area including walk in pantry, Nespresso machine - 3 heat pumps and 8 radiators fueled by a large log burner keep this place toasty warm in those cooler winter months - 4 bathrooms including 2 with spa baths The Bedrooms *Please note the bedding layout is not as listed in the bedding arrangements section. The description below describes the options available. Send us a message with your booking/enquiry and we can have them made up to your preference -The master features a super-king bed which can be split into 2 singles, ensuite bathroom, bedside tables, lamps, electric blankets, walk in wardrobe -Bedroom 2 has a super-king bed which can be split into 2 singles, bedside tables, lamps, a large wardrobe and electric blankets. -Bedroom 3 has a super-king which can be split into 2 singles, bedside tables, lamps, electric blanket and a wardrobe -Bedroom 4 has a queen bed, bedside tables, lamps, electric blankets, and a wardrobe -Bedroom 5 has a queen bed, bedside tables, lamps, electric blankets, and a wardrobe -Bedroom 6 has 8 single beds, 4 of which have a pop-up option to turn them into king beds. We hope you enjoy the expansive gardens and you are welcome to roam the grounds but please ensure all gates are shut that you open to avoid sheep escaping. Also please note that we want to keep the grounds and pool looking amazing so maintenance may sometimes happen to these during your stay. We do try to arrange the pool cleaning, lawn mowing and gardening outside of bookings but sometimes there may be the odd person doing these during your stay. There is plenty of parking space in front of the house to fit up to 8 vehicles. Martinborough in located just a 20min drive away and is known for it’s world class wineries, most of which can be explored by walking or bicycling between them. We have bicycles for hire so send us a message if you would like to arrange this. Have dinner at Circus Cinema Restaurant, amazing pizza at Little Square Pizza, or tasty burgers at 5711 located in the square. Have coffee at Neighbourhood cafe or meet the locals over bacon and eggs at Kitcheners. Martinborough boasts itself on incredible vineyards... take yourself to some of our favourites - Moy Hall, Colombo Martinborough, Schubert Wines, Luna Estate and On Giants’ Shoulders. Great for tastings and for lunch. If shopping is your thing, have a poke around in the funky little boutique shops sprinkled around the square and grab some of the locally produced delicacies on offer. Just half an hour’s drive from Martinborough is Lake Ferry, a sleepy beach village on the shores of Lake Onoke where it empties into rugged Palliser Bay. Please note the small lake is not fenced.