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Quiet location. 5 minutes walk to town.

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Double Bed
Living Area
Double Bed andamp; Freeview
From outside
Bathroom

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Outdoor space

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Picton Township, Marlborough
  • Picton Harbour
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Picton Foreshore
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Picton Ferry Terminal
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

0 bedrooms (sleeps 2)

Master Suite

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchenette
Dining area

About this property

Quiet location. 5 minutes walk to town.

Close to Ferry Terminal and car hire companies (10 minute walk)
Local attractions e.g. Water Taxi to Marlborough Sounds, Fishing Trips,
Wine tours, Museum, Aquarium, Float plane excursion. Excellent walking tracks with
with stunning views.
Restaurants and bars which cater for all tastes, serving award
winning Marlborough wines. Seafood is also plentiful - with green shell mussels
being one of the local delicacies.

Extras: Cleaning (included); Linen (included);

Property manager

Mary Morrison
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Amenities

Kitchen
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Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Picton

Located in Picton, this cottage is in the mountains and on the waterfront. Picton War Memorial and Edwin Fox are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Picton Foreshore and Victoria Domain. Waitohi Recreational Reserve and Edwin Fox Museum are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hiking.
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Picton Township, Marlborough

What's nearby

  • Picton Harbour - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Picton Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Picton Foreshore - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Picton Ferry Terminal - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Edwin Fox - 20 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Picton (PCN) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe Cortado - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Crow Tavern and Restaurant - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Picton Village Bakery - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Irish - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Barn Cafe - ‬6 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Quiet location. 5 minutes walk to town. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Quiet location. 5 minutes walk to town.?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Quiet location. 5 minutes walk to town.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Quiet location. 5 minutes walk to town. located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Picton Harbour and Picton Ferry Terminal. Picton War Memorial and Nelson Square are also within 10 minutes.

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 178 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Scott F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect for or needs!

Great stay ,great location!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

GREG S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy

Picton stay

Plenty of room, comfy bed,5 minute walk to shops and the water.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emery E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Adorable, comfortable cottage in a great location

Loved this spot for my night in picton. It’s private, cozy, and cute and in walking distance to everything you need!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Karen B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay.

Great location and well set up. Great place to stay after coming off ferry and for an early crossing on ferry on return.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karina s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely unit

Very impressed with the size and standard of this accommodation. Great location too. Would happily stay here again and recommend it to other travellers.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable, spacious and in a quiet location.

We had everything we needed for our stay and were very happy.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

So convenient!

Easy walk from ferry, close to restaurants, groceries, etc. Thank you for recommending the hike up to the overlook, Mary, we loved it
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jo G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful spot.

Just what I needed! Calm, peaceful, clean, comfortably eclectic and a short walk from all things Picton. Thankyou Mary.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

phill c.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location

Everything the listing promised. Clean comfortable and well appointed. Mary was welcoming and gave good advice on places to eat. The location is perfect for catching the early morning ferry to Wellington. Would stay there again.Phill
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graeme James M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely garden setting

A very comfortable cottage close to Picton downtown. A lovely host.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeff D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice apartment

Nice apartment in a handy location. My booking was last minute and the communication from Mary made it a very easy process.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beaut location, great hosts

Enjoyable
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Linda C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quiet hideaway

Check in process was so easy, spotlessly clean and close to a supermarket
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ross B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great

A great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Frances B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Mary is a lovely host - thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jenny N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely place for an overnight stopover

Very pleasant and comfortable place to stay with everything we needed. Thanks
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kris K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Easy walk to everything

Lovely stay at this well equipped rental with a nice outdoor area for morning coffee or evening drinks. We parked right outside our door and walked to town for meals, day cruise, trail hike, and all other activities. I highly recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Picton overnight

Excellent stay, all clean and neat, with everything you could wish for
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sue M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect stop over

The unit is perfect for a stop over and has everything you need. Comfortable bed, quiet and only 5 mins walk from the town centre for restaurants, bars and shops.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Vicky D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great wee place

Excellent walking distance to central Picton, very clean and tidy. Had everything we needed.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Helen L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

We loved our stay - a well-appointed studio with everything you could want. Thanks so much.

Very tidy and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michele L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Loved it

We enjoyed our 2 nights here. It is close to everything and was a warm, spacious room with everything we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing holiday in Picton

The property was lovely and clean. Mary the host was very friendly. Very peaceful surroundings and welcoming.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kate H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Convenient, clean and quiet

This is a great place to stay. Really handy to town, yet private and quiet. Mary is a friendly and accommodating host. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Christine d.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place very clean and quite Mary easy to talk to thanks

Great batch to rent close to town and the ferry.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

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