Recent Feedback from our Clients....
"The stay for our team was very positive. Having the place to ourselves meant we could all relax. The food was fantastic, and the location was perfect. Sean, thanks for looking after us so well and making our stay so welcoming. Hopefully we can come back one day."
>>WENDY STOKES, Abott Laboratories
Conference at The River Lodge, August 2009
"Everyone had a great time and really appreciated the location, facilities and friendly atmosphere. Everything that we set out to achieve was met or surpassed, it was spot on!
The whole team would like to express their thanks for the special, friendly care that we received, you guys made this event a memorable occasion that was exceptional."
>>DAVE WHITE and the Delaval Global Supply Team
Conference / Retreat at The River Lodge, May 2009
>>SHELLEY PENMAN, Baby Factory
Conference at The River Lodge, February 2009
"We had a fantastic time at The River Lodge and thought yourselves and your team did a wonderful job - absolutely faultless! The Staff were so helpful and professional - I had lots of positive comments back from the guests about how great all the staff were.
Thanks for all your organising Maria - it made it very easy for me and allowed me to focus on other things I needed to do!"
>>JO & DAVE ADDISON
Married at The RIver Lodge, December 2008
"Dear Sean, Thanks to you and the team for taking such good care of us at our recent conference. Your venue has a nice homely feel with a "nothing is a problem" attitude."
>>AMANDA, Prolife Foods
Conference at The River Lodge, July 2008
"Just a short note to you, Maria, George and Fran to thank you for your fantastic service at the River Lodge for our ACCO NZ sales team. Without exception every one of the attendees commented on what a fantastic event you turned on for us. In particular, the team commented that you were unobtrusive, but always at hand, attentive to detail and flexible.
Simply put, we will be back and we will tell people how good you are."
>>ANDREAS PAXIE, General Manager, ACCO New Zealand
Conference at The River Lodge, April 2008
"Hi Sean, just a quick email to thank you, Fran, Geoge, Maria and the team for making our launch such a success. Feedback from dealers and press was all very positive, including great feedback on your team and the service provided."
>>JENI GOODWIN, Office Manager, Subaru New Zealand
Subaru Forester Car Launch at The River Lodge, March 2008
"Thank you so much for providing Seneca with one of the best conferences they have had. I had a few messages from them last week and have just spoken to Dayle. The just loved it - and every aspect of it. All your team were outstanding and just wonderful to work with, the food amazing, the boat trip just fantastic etc etc. They were so excited about it all... you really did put it on for them and I really do appreciate it."
>>JUDE EARLES, Corporate Venues NZ
Seneca Conference at The River Lodge, February 2008
"We wish to thank you very much for working so hard to help make our day so special. We and all our guests had a fantastic time at your beautiful location. We appreciated all that you did and will have lots of beautiful memomries for years to come..."
>> SHIREE & KERRY MCGINNISS
Married at The River Lodge January 2008
"I would like to thank all the Campbells at The River Lodge for making such a great venue available to Cryovac for our conference.
It was a wonderful spot, the service and food was outstanding and your hospitality wonderful.
As a co-ordinator it was refreshing to have everything I needed available on site ..."
>>COLLEEN KIELY, PA Administration, Cryovac Sealed Air
Conference at The River Lodge November 2007
"Thanks for a fantastic weekend, all the Buro team had a wonderful time and are keen to come back! You are a great team and it's the personal touch that makes all the difference. "
>>TIM HOWARD, General Manager Buro Seating
Conference at The River Lodge November 2007
"On behalf of myself and the team at Metro Glass Tech I would like to personally thank you and your staff for the exceptional hospitality and professionalism shown to us over the last three days.
I am sure you will continue to do well and wish you all the best for the future at your wonderful venue."
>> CRAIG GUNDESEN, Metro Glass Tech Central
Conference at The River Lodge February 2007
"Dear George, Fran, Sean & Maria,
Thank you very much for your assistance in hosting TRT for a very successful conference over the last weekend.
I have only had the best of feedback from attendees regarding the venue, accommodation, meals, and facilities, as well as the friendly and professional hospitality displayed by you all.
From my perspective The River Lodge was the ideal venue, providing both idyllic and peaceful surroundings whilst being readily accessible. This superb location along with the range of conference facilities, contributed greatly to a very worthwhile weekend that exceeded my expectations."
>> KEVIN CHUBB, TRT Managing Director
Conference at The River Lodge April 2007
"I just wanted to say thanks for a fabulous weekend. You've got a very special place there and it was ideal for the Softsource Team, with everyone thoroughly enjoying it."
>> SANDI DUNN, Soft Source Marketing Manager
Conference at The River Lodge May 2007
"Thank you for giving Westpac Property Finance such a wonderful time at your Lodge. I know they all thoroughly enjoyed the time there and it will be talked about for a long time.
Again, we all had a really great time a The River Lodge. It's a great venue and you guys should be really proud of the establishment. Will definitely be recommending it as an ideal conference venue. "
>> KELLY DAY, Westpac Property Finance
Conference at The River Lodge May 2007
"To Sean, Maria and the team at The River Lodge,
We'd just like to thank you for letting us hold our annual meeting at your lodge recently. Our staff had a great time and we had some excellent comments about the lodge, food and team building activities.
So thank you very much for making our meeting such a success. We look forward to being able to utilise your facilities again in the future."
>> SHELLEY BAIRD, ASB CNI
Meeting at The River Lodge March 2007
"Dear everyone at The River Lodge,
Everything was absolutely lovely. The lodge and garden areas looked great, the rooms were wonderful and you guys were amazing. The gift basket left in our room was beyond expectations!
All of our guests have raved about what an awesome wedding venue the River Lodge was and how wonderful you all were.
This letter does not even begin to express how very very grateful and appreciative we are of everything that you did.
Thanks again for everything."
>> STACIE & DARYN KOOPAL
Married at The River Lodge February 2007
