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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with neutral bedding and decorative pillows. Glass doors open to a picturesque vineyard view, allowing natural light to fill the room. A plush chaise lounge and a wooden side table complete the inviting space.
Guest suite in Blenheim
5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Vineyard Escape Bengrove Homestay

Host Brian & Di welcome you to their Marlborough retreat! Nestled in Grovetown between Blenheim and Picton, our cozy guest suite offers breathtaking vineyard views, modern comforts, and easy access to world-class wineries. - 1xSuper king bed (splits into 2 singles) - Free Starlink WiFi & TV - Kitchenette, fridge, microwave, toaster (no oven or sink) - Swimming pool access. - Room includes own private ensuite - Minutes from a top NZ country pub - 600m from SH1 Book now & enjoy Marlborough!

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The exterior of the studio is shown, featuring a wooden façade and inviting garden space. A green vegetable garden is visible in the foreground, surrounded by gravel pathways and lush landscaping. The building is set against a backdrop of clear blue skies and greenery.
Guest suite in Waikawa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Welcome to Waikawa

Our cosy self-contained studio is warm, clean and homely. Ideal for a solo traveller or couples. The Studio is only an 8 minute drive from Picton and the ferry (approx. 4kms), the cafes, restaurants, bars, aquarium, museum and the gateway to the Queen Charlotte Sounds. Enjoy the many walks, bike tracks and choice of boat cruises on offer from the Picton foreshore, or simply use our place as a convenient ferry stopover. Blenheim is only a 35 min drive if you want to explore further afield.

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A private deck features a wooden table and two chairs, inviting relaxation. Lush green grass surrounds the outdoor space, with a view of the harbor and rolling hills in the background. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, enhancing the serene setting.
Guest suite in Picton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Relax and unwind, close to town with sea views

Jandals on Otago street. Our spacious one bedroom apartment is ideally located . A short walk (750m) to town and handy for the interislander ferries. Relax and enjoy the views of the Queen Charlotte Sound and Picton Marina from the sunny deck. Amble to town to visit the local galleries, restaurants and cafes. Soak up the sun at the local beaches or enjoy access to the Marlborough Sounds from the many tourist operators from the quay or simply enjoy the great walking and biking tracks nearby.

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A cozy living area features two grey sofas positioned on a soft carpet. Natural light enters through large glass doors, leading to an outdoor space with leafy greenery. Light curtains frame the windows, and a wall-mounted television is visible opposite the seating area.
Guest suite in Picton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Hideaway on Milton

This renovated, bright & Spacious ground floor Unit offers the perfect comfortable & relaxed atmosphere. We offer a BBQ to cook on with a microwave for heating. 10 min walk to Town (Restaurants & Bars), close to Ferries, Walking/Biking Tracks and both Marinas also a couple of swimming spots. You will awake to the sounds of native birds. Picton - Gateway to the Marlborough Sounds, Adventure and Scenic providers are based on the Picton Foreshore. This little town has something for everyone.

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Two glasses of white wine are placed on the edge of a hot tub, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant plants. The bubbling water is visible, creating a relaxing atmosphere in a private outdoor setting.
Guest suite in Picton
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Enchanted Escape B&B

Welcome to Enchanted Escape, a cozy, inviting studio perfect for your getaway. With a private entrance, kitchenette, ensuite, and enchanting decor, it’s your ideal retreat. Enjoy your own Irish pub experience (BYO) with Sky TV and sports channels—a guest favorite! Relax in the outdoor pergola, unwind in the garden spa pool, or explore our communal Enchanted Lounge with games, books, and a coffee/tea bar. A continental breakfast awaits in your room. Hosts for 8 years with glowing reviews!

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Kayaks are positioned on a wooden deck beside the water, with sunlight reflecting on the tranquil surface. Steps lead up to the guest suite, and wooden barrels are visible nearby, enhancing the relaxed waterfront setting.
Guest suite in Waikawa
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Beach house suite - 2 bdrm - Absolute waterfront!

Absolute WATERFRONT! Our very unique, semi self-contained, downstairs guest suite is beachfront in the picturesque Marlborough Sounds. Only 10 minutes drive from Picton where the train, bus or ferry connects you to the gateway of the South Island or North Island. Soak in the spa pool, relax on a deck with a glass of wine, use the kayaks or paddleboard or put out a fishing rod just metres from your suite. Unique location right on the waters edge in the beautiful Marlborough Sounds.

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A breakfast spread is presented on a clean surface. Whole grain bread slices are arranged alongside a bowl of granola with dried fruits and nuts. Fresh strawberries and peaches are included on the side, along with butter, jam, and honey. A juice box is also visible.
Guest suite in Picton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Karma Waters Picton Continental Breakfast included

This is Karma Waters Picton, A travellers haven very peaceful and walking distance to everything Picton has to offer. Your own private entrance leads guests into the bed and breakfast . Bedding configuration main private bedroom with a queen bed, and the lounge area has a leather fold out couch. Guests can relax on the outdoor furniture, and enjoy your own private patio with views. Off street parking right beside your accommodation. No cleaning fee, and Breakfast is included.

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A charming guest house is surrounded by well-established gardens. A large cherry blossom tree adds a touch of color in front of the entrance, while a variety of greenery and flowering plants enhance the serene outdoor setting. Clear skies provide a bright backdrop.
Guest suite in Spring Creek
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

Tironui Hideaway.

Tranquil location set amongst beautiful established gardens with a serene outlook to picturesque vineyards. Just a short drive to Marlboroughs finest wineries, food and the glorious Marlborough Sounds. Blenheim town is 10 minutes drive, Picton ferry terminal is 20 minutes away, wineries just down the road and the Blenheim airport is 10 minutes away. Separate from the main house our private guest house is self contained and fully equipped, perfect for a couple or business person.

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Guest suite in Waikawa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 504 reviews

Waikawa Landing : Self Contained Apartment.

Tastefully decorated apartment with wifi and Nespresso coffee machine ( with capsules) , Microwave, Ninja Air Fryer Pro Xl (roast, bake, reheat and dehydrate) tea and coffee, and a BBQ. The BBQ is located in a covered area at the entrance to the apartment. It has 2 hotplates and a burner on which a pot or frying pan can be used. All pots and cooking utensils are provided. Welcome to Picton our little paradise the gateway to the South Island. PETS ARE WELCOME

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Guest suite in Wakamarina
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Off the Beaten Track

Approximately halfway between Blenheim and Nelson, our property is situated in the Wakamarina Valley, right next to the majestic Wakamarina River. With native bush and birdsong all around, accompanied by the soothing noise of the river below, this is a tranquil spot, perfect for getting away from it all. Whether you are an ‘active relaxer’ or prefer to lie in the sun with a good book, this is the place for you.

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A vibrant blue two-story building is shown sitting on the waterfront. The structure is surrounded by greenery, with a balcony providing outdoor seating. A small boat ramp is visible, leading into the clear water, and a buoy floats nearby.
Guest suite in Waikawa
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Waterfront Studio + Mooring - Waikawa Bay

Waterfront Studio located a short distance from Picton. Road access. Our studio is located on the bottom story of the two storied building. It is well appointed with a comfortable bed, modern bathroom and plenty of room to sit and enjoy both indoors and outdoors. Tea and coffee making facilities and a small fridge and microwave. Kayaks available. Mooring immediately in front of property.

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A wooden picnic table is positioned on a concrete patio overlooking the water, adorned with a bottle of champagne and two glasses. Boats are anchored in the distance, surrounded by lush green hills and a soft evening sky.
Guest suite in Waikawa
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

Absolute Waterfront Picton Waikawa Bay

Sleep beside the sea in this “can’t get any closer to the water” guest suite. Queen bed plus occasional seating. There are no cooking facilities - tea and coffee included. . The views are sensational of Waikawa Bay .Enjoy the large deck and outside table - great spot for a sunset bevy and taking a swim from. Totally pet friendly. Use of a double kayak and life jackets available to guests.

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