Family-friendly vacation rentals in Port Underwood

APARTMENT ,lounge, Q/bed,ShowerToilet,Breakfast

A delightful garden studio queen bed plus a small lounge, set on the sunny side of Waikawa at the top of the South Island of New Zealand. Waikawa is a microclimate very sheltered and peaceful, private outdoor living on the guest patio, BBQ, Sheep in the adjacent paddock, 5 minutes to the safe swimming beach, 4 minutes to the local marina, Jolly Roger Café bar. 8 minutes drive to Picton's shops, restaurants and ferry terminal. There are many bush walks. Karaka Point Maori Pa Site is four km .

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.

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.

The Beach Apartment Private Beach Access

Relax at The Beach Apartment – Waikawa Bay. Take it easy at this tranquil waterfront getaway in idyllic Waikawa Bay. Fully refurbished in September 2023, this cosy apartment offers stunning sea views, native bush surrounds, and the soothing sound of birdsong. Brand-new kitchen & bathroom, fresh paint & plush carpet, Open-plan living with a wood-burning fireplace. Private outdoor seating with panoramic bay views. Perfect for couples or solo travellers seeking peace, comfort, and nature.

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! :-)

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.

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.

The Milton; Rest, relax & rejuvenate

Only 5 mins drive from Picton central by car. Ideal location to get to or from the ferry. Relax & unwind @ this unique location, with its abundance of bird song. Happy to accomodate Ferry crossing travellers, I dont mind late arrivals from the ferry or early departures. Owner on site in separate private dwelling, allowing full privacy & exclusive use of 'The Milton'. A wide selection of breakfast foods provided, for your self serve, to suit your routine/travel times.

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

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 past a tranquil waterfall on your way to the entrance, the ambiance of the space comes to life.

AirBnB on Whitby

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. 5 minute drive to Picton and Waikawa Bay foreshores. Picton offers a range of top restaurants with world class views. Scenic bush walks and mountain bike tracks at your doorstop. A range of recreational activities all on offer along with many options to cruise the beautiful Marlborough Sounds. Bluebridge and Interislander ferry terminals 7 minute drive away.

"Robyn's Nest" : A short walk to town and ferries

In this idyllic slice of heaven, you can either relax completely or pursue the hundreds of adventurous activities happening right on your doorstep in the beautiful Marlborough Sounds. A comfy double bed in a cosy room ensure that guests have the optimum opportunity for a comfortable and restful night. The house is cozy, clean, well-appointed and a great place to hang out after a day of serious adventuring.