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Month: May 2023

Hopping into River Haven

Hopping into River Haven

Word has gotten out that we're some of the biggest petrol heads in the region and can't hold back our excitement when we see a fleet of stunning unique, vintage or just plain shiny cars pull into our purpose-built carpark.
Moutere Hop

Moutere Hop

We’ll let the pictures do the talking here… what an absolute pleasure to host the Moutere Hop on Sunday. Take a ...
Nelson City Hot Rods

Nelson City Hot Rods

We’re starting to post more cars than pics of our actual restaurant… but we’re not bothered because we’re just so pleased to be a destination for petrol heads!
Porsche Club

Porsche Club

We had the privilege of hosting the Porsche Club this weekend and what a treat it was. Amazing locals with a huge passion for these beautiful pieces of German engineering.
A Haven for Artists

A Haven for Artists

We are definitely attracting some very creative guests - some draw caricatures of our café, some paint watercolours of the Valley and one was inspired to write the following poem.
Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day

Valerie was collected from her home in Motueka in our chauffeur driven classic Rolls Royce - RR MUM - for an Early Mother’s Day champagne lunch at River Haven today.
Pre-Mother’s Day

Pre-Mother’s Day

Given the weather, we had a bit of a change of plan with which set of wheels to use for one our Mother's Day winners!
River Haven Surprises!

River Haven Surprises!

Valerie was collected from her home in Motueka in our chauffeur driven classic Rolls Royce - RR MUM - for an Early Mother's Day champagne lunch at River Haven.
A New Step in the Journey

A New Step in the Journey

When we arrived in the Valley last year we said two very important things: we have big ears and are here to listen and we are here to make a difference.
Edible Energy at River Haven

Edible Energy at River Haven

River Haven is all about positive energy and our Cafe offers 2 powerful energy boosts made to our own unique recipe.
Ethical Farming at River Haven

Ethical Farming at River Haven

River Haven Environmental Trust is committed to an extensive program of native planting and regeneration of farmland which has been blighted by the ignorant or irresponsible past use of chemicals.
Recipe for River Haven Happiness!

Recipe for River Haven Happiness!

Take a variety of spicy motors, spread joy as you cruise NZ’s most beautiful roads through stunning scenery, stir the senses, pour on laughter and smiles and serve with passion.

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The Bugger Inn gets bigger!

The Bugger Inn gets bigger!

Looking for a cosy, authentic pub experience in Ngatimoti? At River Haven we’ve expanded our little pub and transformed ‘The Bugger Inn’ into a rustic haven where you can relax in traditional surroundings.