Top 23 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Picton, New Zealand - Updated 2024

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Picton is a quaint little town and major transport hub located on New Zealand’s South Island. It offers plenty of fun things to do and is a great spot for any kind of traveler who is looking to explore the region at large, as many of the area’s biggest towns and cities are close by, including Wellington, which is about 40 miles (64.3 km) west. Rail transport and ferries in town can bring people to Cook Strait, Wellington, and North Island. Of course, if you plan on staying in town, you can always explore interesting things to do and check out places like the EcoWorld aquarium and wildlife center or the Edwin Fox, a 19th-century wooden ship on display in Dunbar wharf - the ship once transported convicts to Australia. If you’re planning to visit soon, keep reading for the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Picton, New Zealand.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 07, 2024.

1. Picturesque three-bedroom penthouse (from USD 228)

Scenic sights of Marlborough Sounds await you here at this three-bedroom waterfront accommodation in Picton. It plays host to a mix of modern spaces, from clean bathrooms, one of which has a bathtub, to well-appointed living and dining spaces.

It is conveniently located near the town’s much-anticipated tourist destinations, as well as some of its best restaurants and cafes. If buying takeout isn’t right up your alley, you can always feel free to utilize the complete kitchen. Equipped with other amenities such as the gym and laundry appliances, this place provides a private entrance, further ensuring a comfy stay.

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Picton, New Zealand
18.79 km (11.7 mi) from Cullen Point Lookout
53 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
truly wonderful apartment with balcony and bedroom views to die for
beautiful views and stylish apartment
the furnishings are very comfortable and the kitchen is fully equipped
a modern decorated apartment with stunning view we all love the apartment
immaculately clean amazing views from all parts of the apartment and all amenities were of a very high standard
Cleanliness:
clean and comfortable accommodation
awesome spot clean and comfy
great location clean tidy great views and comfy beds
beautifully clean great location in the centre of town gorgeous views
Host:
and thank kim a friendly host
kim is an excellent host
kim was fast at replying and seas a great host
easy to deal with and helpful (even when i misfollowed some directions)
Location:
nice apartment lovely location which was convenient to everything
fabulous place in the heart of picton
stylish comfortable and a perfect location
wonderful location with easy access to recreation and restaurants
beautifully decorated penthouse in an excellent location looking out over the harbour
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2. Bright and spacious apartment (from USD 81)

Ideal for couples, solo travelers, and small families, this private rental in Picton, New Zealand, offers splendid views of the harbor. It houses a spacious lounge area where you can admire the sights while eating hearty meals, or just get cozy while watching TV. Its kitchen is well equipped, while the bedroom and en-suite bath are tastefully decked with fresh linens and towels.

Catch up on work or studies at the desk inside the bedroom, and complimentary Wi-Fi is also provided here. You can also walk outside to the small patio for some peaceful reflection. As it is situated on a hill, it may take a bit of an effort to walk up to it. In the end, however, you’ll be rewarded with great views, especially at night.

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Picton, New Zealand
19.01 km (11.9 mi) from Cullen Point Lookout
330 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the view is amazing and the place feels really cozy
the views are spectacular the accommodation has everything that you need for a comfortable stay
comfortable bed with electric blankets and we really love the personal touch of greeting card and whittaker
both beds were comfortable and a great hot shower
the kitchen was well stocked and was easy to cook in
Cleanliness:
the place is clean tidy and comfortable
the place is spacious clean and tidy
everything was clean it felt homey and i loved the view
we loved staying at lesley and garry's place the apartment is comfortable clean and nicely decorated
clean and spacious with an amazing view
Host:
hosts were friendly and responded quickly
lesley and garry were kind helpful and quick to respond
great accommodation lesley and garry were great hosts who made it super simple to self check in and out
our hosts were very easy to communicate with and we appreciated that
highly recommended lesley and garry are gracious hosts and respond right away
Location:
a great location for a comfortable stay in picton
location was great despite the steep drive
easy to walk everywhere in town
great place close to town and the inter islander
good location only about a five to ten minute walk to the shops in town
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3. Robyn's Nest near the town and ferries (from USD 83)

This cozy retreat offers accommodation best for couples and solo travelers on a getaway or a business trip in Picton. It is ideally located in the center of town close to some great dining options, shops, and the beach.

As you enter the house, a sunny living area will greet you. It is furnished with comfy sofas and overlooks the lovely garden. Next to it is the kitchen that is complete with modern appliances, allowing you to create delicious home-cooked meals. What’s more? The property includes a backyard with outdoor furniture where you can hang out and dine.

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Picton, Marlborough, New Zealand
18.16 km (11.3 mi) from Cullen Point Lookout
201 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire bungalow 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the room was lovely and such a treat to have an ensuite in the room
robyn’s nest is a lovely comfortable and enjoyable stay
robyn was very easy and comfortable to be around
i was extremely comfortable; my visit to picton was terrific and robyn was the ultimate hostess
amazing fenced yard private driveway full kitchen comfortable couches and bed bbq all the good things
Cleanliness:
clean and cozy accommodations
very clean and has everything you could ever need
great value super clean and well equipped and great communications
her house is sparkling clean
the house is very cute clean and remodeled
Host:
wonderful hospitality very nice host
friendly and helpful host
host was really good at communicating with us
she is a wonderful host and ensures you have what you need
robyn is a marvellous host we had a great chat when i arrived and felt very looked after
Location:
the location is wonderful
comfortable and fairly close to town
robyn's place is cute and comfy
super base to explore the marlborough region a stones throw from central picton
easy walk into town and super quick drive to the ferry
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4. Unique luxury apartment with spa, pool, and gym (from USD 165)

This luxurious apartment features a private pool and a spa allowing you to enjoy a fun swim under the sun and a relaxing soak at night while on vacation. Plus, guests here are provided with access to a shared fitness center, so you won’t have to skip on your workout routine.

Additionally, this amazing property is complete with all comforts of the home such as air-conditioning, heating, and WiFi. There is also a laptop-friendly workplace, which is convenient for guests on a business trip.

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Picton, Marlborough, New Zealand
19.37 km (12.1 mi) from Cullen Point Lookout
122 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
so much so we decided to eat in and enjoy sitting on the balcony over looking the pool
fabulous amenities loved the use of both the pool and spa
the apartment is fabulous with so many thoughtful additions for a comfortable stay
the pool & jacuzzi were awesome
we had a wonderful stay at barry and cora’s apartment
Cleanliness:
wonderful clean spa pool
exceptionally clean immaculately presented property
very clean comfortable and luxurious
lovely clean and convenient place
excellent place to stay - super clean warm and cosy
Host:
lovely host and a really enjoyable stay
barry is a wonderful host and went out of his way to make our stay pleasant
barry is a great host warm welcoming and went above and beyond to make our stay special
barry is such a great host with excellent knowledge of the area
barry was an excellent host
Location:
lovely apartment close to town
gorgeous apartment very handy location
great location great hot tub and pool
easy walking distance to shops restaurants and waterfront attractions
beautiful appartement and great location barry was very nice upon our arrival
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5. Magnificent ground floor apartment (from USD 195)

If you’re looking for a place to stay in the center of Picton town, go no further than this apartment. This ground-floor apartment is fully furnished with modern facilities such as air-conditioning and WiFi for your convenience. Enjoy easy access to almost everything that Sounds have to offer such as cruises, lovely boardwalks, and cycling trails.

Furthermore, the property comes with a backyard where you can have afternoon picnics and barbecue parties. There is also a balcony, the best spot in the house to watch sunsets over some drinks.

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Picton, Marlborough, New Zealand
18.55 km (11.6 mi) from Cullen Point Lookout
332 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
check-in was super easy and wifi worked great
the beds were the highlight - incredibly comfortable felt like sleeping on a cloud
nicely furnished rooms with all the mod cons
the beds were super comfortable
the kitchen bathroom and living room are all lovely too
Cleanliness:
clean and well equiped
clean smart and spacious
immaculately clean stylish and comfortable
great place to stay clean and tidy
everything was meticulously clean and the art deco decor was beautiful
Host:
the hosts were kind and responsive
john is a great host
thank you john and jude kind regards mamta
great hosts and fantastic location
Location:
location is brilliant
perfect location and set up
a beautiful apartment so close to town
nice little spot great location across from marina
perfect location next to marina and pubs/restaurants
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6. A peaceful river retreat house (from USD 91)

If you are looking for a place to go on a date or a quick getaway, this soulful private guest suite is self-catered with complete amenities to provide you with a comfortable stay. This one-bedroom flat is ideal for couples or lone travelers.

Get that relaxation that you need as you walk across the property’s garden space and chill out by the running stream. Enjoy your morning coffee on the patio as you watch the sunrise. You can also explore some establishments nearby such as restaurants, local shops, supermarkets, and other attractions.

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Picton, Marlborough, New Zealand
18.76 km (11.7 mi) from Cullen Point Lookout
345 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
joan had provided everything we needed including wifi smart tv tea and coffee etc
could take a dip in the cool fresh water pools in the picton summer heat
the room has a heat-pump for warmth in winter & aircon ability for cooling in summer
an elegantly designed room we felt like we were in a four or five-star hotel
the bed was particularly comfortable and we loved the outside seating in the small and beautiful garden
Cleanliness:
a very clean place with access to fridge and a place to wash dishes
a beautiful clean comfortable place to stay
we thoroughly appreciated the comfort and superb cleanliness of joan's place
very clean and tidy and joan was a lovely hostess
room was very comfortable and clean
Host:
joan was a very gracious host thank you
joan was a thoughtful and delightful host we had a wonderful time
joan is a lovely host and has thought of everything
joan a lovely host very accommadating and went an extra mile for me
joan was very welcoming and hospitable
Location:
location is fab and close to town
easy walk to town
easy walk into downtown picton
joan's retreat is an ideal place in picton
loved the location alongside the waitohi stream
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7. Birdsong Galore with stunning views (from USD 104)

Choose between strolling along the numerous pubs or restaurants, or staying in and preparing a feast out of the superb Marlborough products, paired with a fine glass of Marlborough Wine.

If the weather is not favourable, you can relax in privacy and scan through the big bookshelf with much to read. You may also play board games or watch TV from the comfy couches found in the living room. In the afternoon, head to the deck and make use of the grill to book tasty barbecues for dinner.

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Picton, Marlborough, New Zealand
18.86 km (11.8 mi) from Cullen Point Lookout
292 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire villa 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we loved having our breakfast on the balcony with good coffee
great place beautiful views and fantastic facilities
plenty of room and great amenities
beautiful views comfy beds thank you
birdsong galore has amazing sea view and perfectly equipped kitchen
Cleanliness:
clean warm and very comfortable
very clean and great amenities
clean warm comfy beds and one spectacular view
comfortable and clean accommodation with good amenities
her place was very clean and stylish and with amazing views
Host:
she's a lovely host
very thoughtful hosts who go over and above to make their guests feel welcome
he loved it jacqui and helen very accommodating
fast and friendly communication with hosts
Location:
great location being a 5min walk into picton town
close to shops that you can easily walk too
amazing location and view everything you need is in walking distance
fantastic spot on the hill overlooking the bay but close to town
lovely comfortable home in a great location
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8. Lovely contemporary home (from USD 169)

For people who are still planning their holiday trips to New Zealand, this contemporary vacation home rental in Picton, New Zealand, is available to accommodate you all year-round. Get a cozy stay during the winter season and a refreshing getaway during summer.

This flat has three bedrooms with four beds that can sleep up to seven people. Panoramic views of the lovely neighborhood are seen from every room. A barbecue grill is available for use, so you can take out your drinks and enjoy a lively barbecue party at night.

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Picton, Marlborough, New Zealand
18.2 km (11.4 mi) from Cullen Point Lookout
150 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
and a wonderfully equipped kitchen (complete with board games)
the views are stunning from every room and the whole place is just great
absolutely stunning setting comfortable space and had everything you need
the views are breathtaking beds comfortable and the house is huge easy comms on check in and check out
stunning views comfortable beds and every necessity you could require
Cleanliness:
house was modern comfy clean and spacious
it was clean spacious and easy to find
the spotless clean house offers amazing views
it was very clean and tidy and just a short walk from picton
Host:
host philllipa made our stay special with great communication
Location:
amazing house in great location
stunning new build in a jaw-dropping location
a beautiful place to stay
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9. Luxurious waterfront apartment (from USD 329)

This spacious apartment located right on Picton’s waterfront might be your next destination on your weekend escapade. Ideal for families and group of friends, this flat can accommodate up to six people with its three bedrooms and five beds. It is a self-contained property and offers you a luxurious stay with all its amenities and stunning interior.

Help yourself in the fully furnished kitchen, which includes supplies and appliances. Find comfort in the huge balcony with outdoor furniture where you can sit and appreciate the beautiful marina.

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Picton, New Zealand
18.74 km (11.7 mi) from Cullen Point Lookout
108 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 5 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
apartment was really nice with all amenities needed
stylish and comfortable with an amazing view
a stunning apartment with incredible views
lovely spacious apartment with beautiful view
lovely apartment in the centre of town with a beautiful view of the harbour
Cleanliness:
very clean and spacious
clean and well appointed
clean tidy and new
super clean and had everything we needed
very comfortable and clean
Host:
very accomodating staff and great communication
great communication with the host thank you
the location is good and communication with the host was easy
fantastic spot - great value and kim is fantastic to deal with - could not be more helpful
kim was very helpful and her communication was excellent
Location:
the location was stunning
the london quay apartment is a wonderful location for a family holiday
very well appointed place in top location
super tidy apartment in a great location
topped by a superb location
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10. Beautiful apartment surrounded by native bush

Ideally located in a peaceful neighborhood, this cozy apartment is surrounded by greenery. It’s perfect for couples on a holiday trip or for solo travelers on an exploration. The place has one bedroom with two single beds that can be set up as king-size beds.

It sits a few minutes away from the center of Picton and is close to many establishments such as restaurants, shops, and places with fun activities. If you are coming with a vehicle, there are plenty of spaces for you to park your vehicle or boat.

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Picton, Marlborough, New Zealand
19.49 km (12.2 mi) from Cullen Point Lookout
80 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
jo’s place had everything we needed and was so peaceful and comfortable - it was the perfect getaway
it is super comfortable and has a modern kitchen with everything you need
Cleanliness:
exceptionally clean and great set up
quiet clean and comfortable
the place was spotlessly clean the bed comfy and shower excellent
a lovely quiet spot very clean and stylish
spacious clean and everything you need
Host:
jo is a superb host
thank you for being such wonderful hosts - friendly helpful and great at communciations
jo was a great host very quick responses and checked in with us during our stay
hosts were lovely too - thanks jo and tony :)
i would certainly recommenation both the accommoation and the hosts and would stay there again
Location:
close to town a nice walk past the marina
this place is amazing great location within walking distance of the central area
great location - easy stroll into township
best spot in picton walking distance to the aquarium and docks
lovely place to stay short distance into town
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11. A pleasant self-contained private flat (from USD 59)

The flat is an extension of an 1890s historic home in a charming garden setting. It is located at the famed Marlborough Sounds, which is known for its magnificent sunny environment, wineries, hunting and fishing, beaches, and beautiful forest hikes. The host knows a lot about New Zealand, especially the surrounding area and can help with local leisure and vacation activities.

There is one entirely private double bedroom upstairs with its own outdoor porch, a view of the bay, and magnificent green bush views. The second double bed is located in a semi-private screened-in portion of the large living room downstairs.

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Picton, Marlborough, New Zealand
18.15 km (11.3 mi) from Cullen Point Lookout
70 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
this apartment would be better in good weather with its nice porch and second floor balcony
Host:
john was a great host
john was a fantastic host
john is a lovely host who welcomes you into his home
john the host is helpful and hospitable
great place friendly helpful host
Location:
johns local knowledge is amazing and the location great
john's place is an ideal location to explore picton and surrounds
good location and very welcoming host
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12. Marlborough Sounds accommodation (from USD 176)

This luxurious self-contained holiday home is a great spot for people traveling with family or friends as there is enough space to sleep up to seven people. With three bedrooms and a large sunny deck, you can sit back and relax and enjoy the views all around you. Various attractions from galleries to wineries and shops and cafes are nearby, so there’s always something cool to see. Kayaks are available free of charge. The rental has a BBQ grill and full kitchen for guests to use as they please. WiFi is included as well as a lovely indoor fireplace.

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Havelock, Marlborough, New Zealand
3.46 km (2.2 mi) from Cullen Point Lookout
417 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very nice and tidy great views and very cozy
the views from the deck were beautiful and the house was comfortable and had super comfy beds
sandra’s place on the marlborough sounds is comfortable and has a great view
Cleanliness:
clean spacious and very comfortable
very nice place clean and quiet
clean & tidy on arrival and everything as advertised we would stay there again
the house was nice modern and clean
nice and clean with very comfy furniture
Host:
sandra is an amazing host and the house is lovely
and thank you to our host sandra for making everything so easy for us
sandra was very responsive and provided a full house manual that was very helpful
stylish inside and out and sandra is a lovely friendly and responsive host
Location:
good location for exploring marlborough sounds or visiting the wineries
the house was close enough to havelock and vineyards but still remote enough for a relaxing experience
lovely location tucked up in the bush overlooking the sound
close proximity to the sounds and vines yet feels like returning to a sanctuary each day
sandra's place is situated in such a picturesque area
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13. Modern, comfortable, private and close to town

Enjoy your own extra large private studio room with private bathroom in this wonderful guest suite. The waterfront is only 10 minutes away, and if guests need a ride or two getting around town, the hosts are happy to oblige! The hosts also provide some breakfast basics like water, tea, milk, coffee, cereal, fruits, and yogurt. On top of that, bathroom essentials are also provided so you’ll feel like you’re in your own little private hotel! Guests have kitchenette access as well as WiFi for their stay.

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Picton, Marlborough, New Zealand
18.19 km (11.3 mi) from Cullen Point Lookout
253 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Private room in guest suite 3 Beds 4 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wifi was very good
big amazing space with a comfy couch and bed
good wifi too
couch and tv to relax as well
comfortable bed and streaming quality wifi
Cleanliness:
lovely clean large room
spotlessly clean and restful rooms
huge and super clean room
clean very spacious private
big rooms and clean toilets
Host:
lovely hosts lovely large space
hosts are kind welcoming and helpful
nice hosts willing to pick up from ferry if needed
fantastic host including the
highly recommended lovely welcoming hosts
Location:
good location 20 mins walk or 2 minute drive to waterfront
a lovely place close to town
good location easy to find
also in an awesome location
location an easy 15 min walk into picton which meant it was very quiet
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14. One-bedroom apartment with a view of Picton Marina (from USD 101)

If you’re looking for Airbnbs in Picton, check out this fully furnished apartment with an amazing view of Picton Marina. With one bedroom and bathroom, it’s perfect for solo travelers or couples. The highlight is undoubtedly the terrace, which overlooks the blue waters and white boats docked on the marina. The kitchen is equipped for cooking, and other amenities include WiFi, temperature control, and free parking.

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Picton, Marlborough, New Zealand
19.23 km (12.0 mi) from Cullen Point Lookout
276 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we especially enjoyed the great views of the harbour from the living room and private balcony
we had a very comfortable stay at melissa’s place after our late ferry ride
lovely apartment with view of marina and beyond
wonderful apartment in a prime location with all the amenities you need
Cleanliness:
clean comfortable and everything you need for 1 night or more thanks so much
great place easy walking access to picton - very clean and comfortable
Host:
5-star accomodation amazing hosts can’t wait to do it all over again
Location:
great location beautiful place - nice and central great view too
amazing location amazing apartment quiet modern and so well appointed
great location with a nice view
great place to stay in picton
this is a great place to stay in picton
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15. Bowell's Berth is heaven on earth

The host says, “You’ll get the best of both worlds here.” That’s exactly what you get in this rental. You can marvel at the beautiful ocean view or take a trek into the bush and get a workout. The rooms look out over Mahau Sound where guests can lounge and relax and listen to the birds sing. At night you can watch the stars or hang out inside with the warm and cozy fireplace and join the hosts for a cup of hot chocolate. All the main living areas are free for guests to use. They may also use the kayaks free of charge.

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Mahau Sound, Marlborough, New Zealand
10.13 km (6.3 mi) from Cullen Point Lookout
208 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the breakfast on the deck with the view was amazing
great view and great breakfast
our room had a small balcony with great views of the sound and surrounding peaks
beautiful sight comfortable house with a terrace like the deck of a boat undisputed quietness
the room was cozy and had a fabulous view of the sounds
Cleanliness:
the house is beautifully cared for bright and clean
Host:
great host and great home
the best hosts ever
they are so lovely and really kind
fabulous hosts they went out of their way to make our stay unforgettable
very nice place for staying with great hosts
Location:
wonderful location in scenic remote marlborough sound area
beautiful location on the sound work every penny :)
amazing location and hosts an absolute gem
super welcoming hosts wonderful house and breathtaking location
the location was beautiful on the water front as seen in the pictures
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16. Bedroom with king-size bed in a lovely home

Enjoy this wonderful room with a king-size bed in this beautiful comfy home that is close to the marina, offering beautiful views of the waterfront. If you are planning on taking the ferry, which is five minutes away on foot, a pickup and drop off arrangement can be made with the hosts for a small fee. The home comes with everything you’ll need for a great stay like kitchen access, WiFi and, best of all, a pool and spa. Parking is free. Guests should be aware that there are two dogs on the premises.

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20.9 km (13.0 mi) from Cullen Point Lookout
127 reviews  
Private room 1 Bed 2 Guests

17. Spacious apartment with sea views

If you want to maximize your visit to this seaside town, then sea views are a must. Wake up and enjoy a view of clear skies and bright blue waters from the comfort of this accommodation in Picton. This two-bedroom apartment is perfect for a small family or group of four. Inside, you’ll find a commodious lounge with a flat-screen TV. From here, there are glass doors that open out to the courtyard, which is furnished with a table for four and a beach umbrella. Brew a fresh cup of coffee in the fully equipped kitchen and take it outside to enjoy the breeze and the view. If you want to head out for breakfast, Cafe Cortado and Le Café on London Quay are within walking distance from here.

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Picton, Marlborough, New Zealand
19.04 km (11.9 mi) from Cullen Point Lookout
235 reviews  
Entire apartment 2 Beds 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
incredibly stunning views at a beach apartment
wonderful apartment with great view
we had a lovely couple of nights at seaview apartment
had a very comfortable stay here with amazing marina views and an immaculate and open space to lounge it
a lovely apartment with all the needed amenities
Cleanliness:
very clean and tidy
great space very clean and tidy
beautiful clean apartment with everything you need
comfortable stay in this clean roomy apartment
very nice and clean place
Host:
helpful hosts and great communication
i’d highly recommend staying here and melissa is a great host
Location:
terrific location within easy walking distance from town
great apartment and close to everything
great location and lovely house
amazing place in a great location
great place awesome location everything we needed :)
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18. Garden villa, spacious, comfortable, quiet.

This private room accommodation is located in a beautiful town villa close to all the amenities in town such as shopping centers and the beach. The home is in a quiet neighborhood and is surrounded by lush green spaces and beautiful gardens. It’s a great rental for people with families as there are nearby parks. It’s also good for a solo traveler or couple. The ferry to the North Island is only a few minutes away, and pickup/drop off can be arranged with the host. Guests have access to most of the home’s spaces including the kitchen and laundry facilities.

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Picton, Marlborough, New Zealand
19.73 km (12.3 mi) from Cullen Point Lookout
459 reviews  
Private room in villa 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
sun filled bedroom perfectly comfortable for our short 3 nights stay
the room is quite sizeable and has a nice private bathroom
having an electric blanket on the bed was great shower is the moonson shower type with lots of pressure
it was so quiet and the bed was incredibly comfortable
the room was fantastic
Cleanliness:
entire house spotlessly clean
cozy clean and comfortable
lovely house with amazing flowering gardens cute animals and large clean chic interior
jan’s place is amazing - it’s warm clean and has three lovely cats
comfortable bed super-clean space interesting artwork homey feel
Host:
jan was an excellent host
jan is a super host
host is very friendly and accomadating
jan was a superb host highly recommended
jan was a very generous & kind hostess
Location:
very comfortable and close to everything
close to town easy walking distance everything you would want is avaliable
easy short drive or walk to the ferry
the house is located about 15 min from the center and is a beautiful walk
pretty house great hostess convenient location (assuming you’re not on foot)
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19. Bed and Breakfast in Picton

This home is in a perfect spot for people visiting Picton. You’ll be near all the shops and hotspots around town. The home is especially good for people looking forward to walking along the Queen Charlotte Track. The home is situated at the top of Wellington street and offers a great view of the town. Guests can take a short walk over to the town center and easily get to the terminal. Since this is a BnB, guests can also expect breakfast in the morning! WiFi and essentials are also included.

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Picton, Marlborough, New Zealand
18.9 km (11.8 mi) from Cullen Point Lookout
253 reviews  
Private room in bed and breakfast 0 Beds 0 Bedrooms 0 Bathrooms
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Amenities & Room:
the bed was comfortable and even had electric/heated blankets if we got cold
awesome view from the room as well
we had a very comfortable stay at nan’s
breakfast was delicious and beautifully presented and we enjoyed chatting with malcolm over coffee
we had a pleasant stay in comfortable bedroom upstairs with our own bathroom and toilet
Cleanliness:
the house lovely very clean and very spacious
nice place - very clean
the space is very clean and tidy
the place is sparkling clean
the whole house is very clean
Host:
great hosts and highly recommended
lovely hosts malcolm and nan
malcolm is a great host
hosts are very friendly
malcolm was a great host
Location:
great location and lovely room
great place near ferry and town
great location wonderful old house
great location in a beautiful historic home
super nice and the location is downtown close to the ferry
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20. Room for 3 near marina

This large comfy room has a queen-size bed and one single bed, so three people can sleep here. The home is a short distance away from the marina where you can watch the boats go by or hop in one and sail around the harbor. For people taking the ferry, you’ll only be five minutes away and the house has everything you’ll need for your stay. Guests can take a dip in the pool or just hang out with the WiFi. There are two friendly dogs that live here, and the hosts are always available for recommending the hot spots around town.

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20.88 km (13.0 mi) from Cullen Point Lookout
201 reviews  
Private room 2 Beds 3 Guests

21. Harbour Heights BnB

This spacious suite is perfect for a couple looking for a nice little getaway or perhaps a solo traveler looking for a quiet place to call home for a bit. The glass doors of the room let in tons of natural light, so you can brew some tea or coffee in the morning and enjoy the beautiful sunny mornings. The room also comes with a wall-mounted TV and WiFi. Guests can also get a continental breakfast every morning. They are welcome to lounge in the conservatory or whip something up on the barbecue grill. Enjoy all the luxuries of a hotel without the steep price!

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18.04 km (11.3 mi) from Cullen Point Lookout
169 reviews  
Private room 1 Bed 2 Guests

22. Harbour Heights BnB - Tranquility Suite

Surround yourself with stunning views and natural bush in this beautiful BnB-style accommodation. The spacious bedroom with a queen bed comes with its own private entrance and mini kitchenette. There’s also a bathroom attached to the room. Guests will have a TV in their room as well as access to WiFi. Breakfast is also served every morning in the dining area, so grab some fruits and coffee and enjoy the sunny conservatory.

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18.04 km (11.3 mi) from Cullen Point Lookout
169 reviews  
Private room 2 Beds 3 Guests

23. Harbour Heights BnB - Ocean View

This self-contained suite can sleep up to four guests and has a beautiful view of Picton Harbour. Guests will have their own private entrance, kitchenette space, and entertainment system. Guests can make use of the outdoor lounge space where they can enjoy the sunshine and marvel at the ocean views. The home is five minutes away from the ferry and WiFi is also included

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17.97 km (11.2 mi) from Cullen Point Lookout
159 reviews  
Private room 4 Beds 4 Guests

New Zealand's hidden paradise

Experience the beautiful bush wildlife and listen to the birds sing or lounge around and enjoy the sunny days while you hang out outside and fire up the BBQ grill. Picton has everything that makes a great vacation spot packaged in a beautiful little town! From houses for rent in Picton to apartments with a view, make your vacation even more unforgettable and book one of these Airbnbs, which are great alternatives to Picton’s best hotels.

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