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July MVA Newsletter

July MVA Newsletter

The July edition of the MVA newsletter is circulating and we’re very grateful for the Association's help in publicising the new River Haven General Store.
New Store!

New Store!

We provide all the essentials at competitive prices and we’re keen to stock produce from local suppliers and receive your suggestions of items we should feature in The Store.
Toasty with Toasties

Toasty with Toasties

We’ve installed a giant pyramid log burner at the Cafe so now you can enjoy hot sausage rolls and toasties, steaming teas and coffees and a gloriously hot bum!
Coffee and Boules

Coffee and Boules

There were emotional scenes at River Haven today with the opening of our new Boules Court. The ceremony was conducted by the Governor of Ngatimoti, Sir Michael Edmunds.
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.
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.
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.
Events at River Haven

Events at River Haven

River Haven is swiftly establishing a trusted reputation across the region for our ability to host events, conferences, business meetings and community projects.
Easter Fun (Without the Sun!)

Easter Fun (Without the Sun!)

Well done to all the kids who took part in the Easter egg hunt and a particularly big round of applause for those of you who, despite the appalling weather on Easter Sunday, came and hunted for those chocky delights.
Easter at River Haven!

Easter at River Haven!

We're thrilled to announce that River Haven will be open all Easter weekend with ZERO surcharge! That includes both the Coffee Stop and our restaurant.
Life of Riley

Life of Riley

The word is spreading that we love beautiful cars and enthusiastic owners! Today the Riley enthusiasts dropped in for comfortable refreshment and happy motor chat.
Maintaining Paradise

Maintaining Paradise

We receive wonderful compliments about the grounds at River Haven, with the region’s most beautiful vineyard, gardens, orchard and olive grove all admired by visitors from far and wide.
River Haven’s First Harvest (and you’re invited!)

River Haven’s First Harvest (and you’re invited!)

It's been a very long road indeed but coming up in March, we'll be harvesting our first grapes as River Haven. It's all hands on deck and will be a great community event.
Motor Heaven at River Haven

Motor Heaven at River Haven

Like most locals in the region, we're absolutely mad about motors. We're rapidly becoming a destination for car clubs, enthusiasts, weekend mechanics and tinkerers.

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Arrive in Heli-Style!

Arrive in Heli-Style!

River Haven is working with all local transport companies to give guests the very finest experience and Helicopters Nelson recently flew in with some of their clients.

River Haven Pinot Gris Now Available

River Haven Pinot Gris Now Available

We're incredibly excited to announce the launch of our first ever River Haven Pinot Gris. It's taken a lot of work and community spirit to get to this point so we mean it when we say it's a labour of love! From today onwards, our wine will be available for purchase by...

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