Vacation rentals with a hot tub in Queen Charlotte Sound / Tōtaranui

Artist's Cabin

Surrounded by native bush, bird life & views over the marina hides this studio retreat. The private Self-contained cabin with comfy queen bed, sun-soaked deck off-street parking & just 5 min drive from Picton the gateway to the South Island. Centrally located to explore coastal drives, bush & bike tracks this holiday haven is a 5-10min walk to the Waikawa beach & boat ramp, 8 min drive to the ferry terminal 10 min walk to the Jolly Rodger (our local) making this the ideal place for a stop-over.

Paradise in the Marlborough Sounds

The perfect spot for your next getaway. Located 10 minutes from Havelock and 45 minutes from Blenheim, on arrival you’ll find yourself surrounded by native bush and abundant bird life. Our Kayaks for your use, & our shoreline deck are a 2 minute walk down to the beach. A great spot to relax in the sun. Outdoor BBQ area and spa pool sets the scene for your relaxing break away. All sliding doors open up onto a large deck, perfect for soaking in the picturesque view. Our mooring may be available

The Cowshed

Herd of Cows?! Quiet, comfortable and fun accommodation just 15 minutes walk through the picturesque Picton Marina to cafes, bars, shops, theatres, cruises and walking tracks. Free pickup and setdown from ferry may be available. Transfer from Blenheim by arrangement. Be warned......this great priced accommodation is probably nothing like you have ever stayed in previously. My folly and a labour of love! If you don't have a sense of humour or don't like cows.....don't book in! :-)

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!

Beach house 2 bdrm - Absolute waterfront! Waikawa

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.

Riverside Bothie, Canvastown, New Zealand

The Riverside Bothie is nestled on the banks of the Wakamarina River in Canvastown , Marlborough Built on the site of a former gold miner's hut, the Riverside Bothie enables guests to have a glamping experience, see nature close up and explore the beautiful rural countryside and historical gold mining area that is Canvastown. We are a retired couple living nearby on the property and meet and greet our guests on arrival with a breakfast basket and to introduce our Riverside Bothie.

Marlborough Sounds Sanctuary - Anakiwa.

Beautiful views of the Queen Charlotte Sound in this cosy off-grid kiwi bach. A unique & tranquil sanctuary to relax & unwind. Soak in the nature in the two person outdoor wood fired bathtub, or relax by the warm indoor fireplace. This private magical spot is only one hours drive from Blenheim or an hour 20 from Nelson. Sunrises, bird song & beautiful walks right on your doorstep. Five minutes walk to the waters edge. A relaxing escape at a very special location.

The Anglesea Retreat

Whether your venturing to the sounds to enjoy the water, weather or wine we have a perfect unique space for you to unwind. A 5 minute drive from the airport, 10 minutes to Blenheim and a short walk down the street to the local shops, Renwick is a quiet, safe town nestled in the vineyards and between the mountain ranges. Please read property description before booking, this booking is a beautiful comfortable caravan, with a SEPERATE toilet in the garage.

Firkins Retreat - Picton

Discover an truly memorable experience in Picton with breathtaking views. After a lot of dedication and effort, we’re thrilled to share Firkins Retreat with you. This one-of-a-kind retreat has a distinctive charm, highlighted by breathtaking views of the township and the surrounding landscape. As you stroll through lush New Zealand flora and pass a tranquil waterfall on your way to the entrance, the ambiance of the space comes to life.