QualMark 5 Star
TOURISM NEW ZEALAND has awarded The Vicarage Geraldine a 5 Star rating in its Boutique & Lodge category.
This is what the auditor said:
5 STAR boutique accommodation
The Vicarage is a stunning building, superbly restored and located, representing the top accommodation of its kind in the region and able to satisfy very discerning guests. The development has been widely welcomed by the local visitor industry and community alike.
Silver Sustainable Tourism Business Award
A Silver Award is evidence of a sophisticated tourism business that consistently exceeds visitor expectations. Proactive leadership and management ensure that a culture of high performance is evident throughout the entire business. The business will have a real focus on continuously improving their economic, social and environmental performance to ensure the tourism product they deliver is a genuine, constantly improving sustainable experience.
Qualmark New Zealand
New Zealand tourism's official mark of quality
What our other guests have said
Absolute Gem, had to book last minute due to weather. The building has been sympathetically restored to a very High standard with no expense spared, particularly love the wallpaper. Lovely touch with complimentary bottle of wine & token for a free jar of preserve from the adjacent famous...
Simon B
The Vicarage was my home when I was a teenager and it was always a special home, full of love and laughter. Newly restored it is once again a special place, elegantly furnished to a luxurious standard and yet still so full of character. The Geraldine community has been very excited to watch this...
Rachel Harper (nee Smith)
We have travelled the world extensively and have to say that the Vicarage is one of the top places we have stayed. Your attention to detail is impressive and you have done justice to the heritage of the building. Your restoration is outstanding. The people of Geraldine are friendly and...
Renetta K