Hotels Taking Steps Towards Sustainability in Mapua

Appleby House and Rabbit Island Huts are designed with environmental mindfulness. The huts feature a small footprint and are constructed with locally milled timber sourced from fallen trees, along with organic oils and paints. The property prioritizes recycling and composting all waste. It offers glamping tents crafted with durable canvas over sturdy wooden structures. The location is 200 meters from the Nelson Great Taste Cycle Trail, promoting sustainable transportation options for guests.

The Waters is located within private grounds known for their biodiversity, including olive groves, vineyards, and a protected shoreline. They prioritize sustainable tourism development with a small footprint, preferring local produce and respecting seasons.