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The Wheelhouse Inn - CROW'S NEST
The Crow's Nest is a standalone unit situated at the top of the property. It is the most spacious of our 5 accommodations with the biggest views. Every room has spectacular views over Tasman Bay to the ranges in the west. The Crow's Nest has 2 bedrooms ... the master with a king bed and the second bedroom with 2 singles. There is also a double pull-out sofa bed in the lounge. The kitchen is fully equipped with a cooktop, stove, fridge, microwave, tea, coffee, sugar and a full range of crockery and cutlery. From there you can move to the dining room or out on to the spacious balcony which has a bbq and outdoor seating for casual dining. The lounge has a flat screen tv, dvd and there is Free WIFI. The bathroom is upstairs with the master bedroom and has a shower, toilet and also a washing machine and dryer. Free parking is directly outside your accommodation and the whole unit is surrounded by native bush.

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

Moetapu Scenic Retreat
Moetapu Scenic Retreat. A stunning, home perched above the breathtaking Marlborough Sounds, designed for luxury, nature, & adventure. Whether you’re gazing at the stars while listening to the call of the morepork, swimming in the sounds, or exploring the gems of Havelock, Scenic Retreat is your luxurious gateway to an extraordinary experience, perfectly tailored for couples & small families alike. You have chosen a setting that is perfect to simply relax, unwind and refresh both body and soul.

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.

Enjoy the view
The luxury 3 bedroom, fully furnished modern home, architecturally designed with extensive glass panels to capture the stunning sea and mountain views. With an open-plan flow, it is perfect to enjoy the dramatic views. The house is located in Waikawa, three km from Picton, the center of the Marlborough Sounds. Nearby is Blenheim, the center of world-renowned vineyards and gourmet dining. Ideal for couples, vineyard tourers, and travelers. Long term stays are welcome, ask me about details

Korimako Cottage ... idyllic Havelock retreat
A step from the Havelock marina with immediate access to the Marlborough Sounds. Wood-lined cottage retreat for two (not suitable for children) sharing the grounds of an historic cottage. Private space WiFi, bathroom and limited kitchen Fridge, bench oven, crockery, cutlery. Sun soaked lounge opening over a shared native garden lush with nature. A three minute walk to village and restaurants and Pelorus Mailboat. For double or single stays. A calm peaceful getaway . Self check in.

Marlborough Sounds 3brm Holiday Home with Sea View
Brand New 3brm holiday home with large deck, stunning sea views overlooking the Marlborough Sounds. The sea is 1 min walk.Free Wifi, kayaks, bbq, childrens swing and outdoor blackboard. 10 mins drive to Havelock, 25 mins to Picton along the world renowned Queen Charlotte Drive. 40 mins to Blenheim. The wineries are 20 mins away. Havelock is the Green Shell Mussel capital of the world. Restaurants, a four square supermarket, cafe, galleries, marina and scenic cruises are located here.

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.

Omaka Valley Hut
Omaka Valley Hut is nestled in the Marlborough hill country, 20 minutes from Blenheim, New Zealand. This hut offers you a secluded and private retreat to relax, unwind and recharge in the country. Wake up to stunning views overlooking farmland, vineyards and the southern valleys. Explore the local world class wineries, sample delightful local produce, take a trip to the Marlborough Sounds, or bring your mountain bike or walking shoes and trial the track located behind the hut!

Peak View Retreat | Romantic couples getaway | NZ
Escape the noise and retreat to your own private mountaintop sanctuary. Perched above Delaware Bay and surrounded by native forest, Peak View Retreat is made for slow mornings, crackling fires, and deep exhale moments. Enjoy evenings star gazing from the woodfired hot tub and days exploring the beautiful Nelson and Marlborough regions. Whether you’re in need of a romantic escape, digital detox or space to reset, this is the perfect spot for a getaway.

Andahlane Cottage
Situated in the heart of the Marlborough wine region near Renwick this character cottage is set amongst our organic vineyard with panoramic views of the Richmond ranges.Self-contained with two bedrooms ,a fully equiped kitchen,dining area and lounge. Andahlane Cottage offers a great base to explore the Marlborough area. The cottage is very close to many award- winning wineries. Amenities include a pickleball court and bicyles for touring the wineries.

Queen Charlotte Hideaway
Stunning views over to the village of Havelock and beyond to the breathtaking Pelorus Sounds and decorated with a stylish Pacific vibe. Watch the boats come and go from the marina and relax on the deck or balcony. The water is tidal so at high tide the water laps at the property boundary. At low tide there are expansive mud flats. The view is constantly changing with lots of bird life. It is north west facing so we get the most beautiful sunsets.
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