By the time we hit Christchurch, we were on our "al-fresco" part of the holiday and booking accomodation based on entries in the NZ B&B (Black) Book rather than following the reviews and ratings of my Trip Advisor friends so a bit out on a limb! Paul and Nicola were excellent hosts making our two nights in Christchruch not only... More

Dear Poul and Nicola, we are back to work in Germany. We had a wonderful time in New Zealand and enjoyed our time in your homestay very much. You are so friendly. Thanks a lot for all the help you did for us. We'll never forget it. Poul, you showed us your nice house and the very interesting garden. It's... More

We stayed here twice when we were in NZ in Feb/March 2008, we'd booked from UK for 1st stay but we were so taken with the friendly reception we received that we came back after our tour round the South Island. Nicola and Poul were very friendly but not 'in your face' over friendly if you know what I mean.... More

We spent a couple of nights at Mt. Pleasant B&B in February 2010 as we began our visit to the South Island. Its location is picturesque, on the mountainside, amidst Poul’s lovingly-tended gardens. Our accommodations were essentially a private apartment, decorated with eclectic items, with a lovely view from the balcony. Having our own kitchen area stocked with a large... More

We first stayed with Nicola and Poul at their Mt Pleasant B&B in 2008 for a couple of nights after landing at Christchurch airport. Mt Pleasant B&B is easy to find from the airport and is out of the city. This is no ordinary B&B. It is a self contained apartment with lounge/diner with TV, fully equiped kitchen, bedroom with... More