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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

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

Map
Picton Township, Marlborough
  • Picton Harbour
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Picton Foreshore
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Picton Ferry Terminal
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Picton (PCN)
    ‪8 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
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

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 hiking and mountain biking.
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Map
Picton Township, Marlborough

What's nearby

  • Picton Harbour - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Picton Museum - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Picton Foreshore - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Picton Ferry Terminal - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Waikawa Marina - 5 min drive - 4.0 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 8 - Good. 36 out of 178 reviews
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 178 reviews
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

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

8/10 Good

Keith H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Keith & Mary
Tidy clean little property.For stays over one day it needs a heated towel rail , a larger fridge .and the heater to work.Loved the warm friendly welcome in a very good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valerie H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely place
Mary was the perfect host. Lovely property to stay in. Perfect location, you could walk to town easily.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

B H.

Liked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Check-in
Overnighter
Had everything we needed for an overnighter before early ferry crossing. Did not meet Mary but she had left room all ready for us to walk in, thanks Mary:) Had a few issues with communicating via Bookabach. Not sure why. Otherwise
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

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

Margaret M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location close to town.
We enjoyed staying here.Ouiet but close to everything.Good parking.Very private.You could sit outside and be undercover.Everything clean and nicely presented.Surrounds very tidy.eg nice pot plants.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 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

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

Matt C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

David M.

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Corina C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot
Very clean and tidy, great location within walking distance to town. Our host was fabulous. Our Ferry was delayed and we were kindly able to stay on for a few extra hours. So grateful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 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

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

Willem K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely cosy cottage.
The cottage is very comfortable, spacious and within walking distance of the amenities in Picton. Mary the hostess is friendly and welcoming and a good communicator. We'll stay here again on our next holiday in the South Island.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rene C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cosy & inexpensive
Was looking for one night stay close to town & within our budget. Perfect on all scores
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

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

Wolfram F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay
Great location convenient to everything in Picton. Well equipped and functional. Excellent communications with host. Would stay here again any time!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ann C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Juat off the ferry
The property was just as described. Very cosy and everything we needed for a nights rest before our long drive. Mary was there to greet us and she was lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tracy A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome little place
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Mary's place. Perfect location, clean and had everything we needed. A minute or so walk from the supermarket, and a few minutes from lots of eateries. We will definitely return. 😊
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christine & Kerry J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ideal stay in Picton
Converted single garage turned into Comfortable space for 2 people. Short walk to shopping areas and harbour. Nice garden setting to sit outside. Easy parking on site.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hostess of the Year
Mary went out of her way to help us solve a personal dilemma. She is a wonderful hostess.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laurie Hinchcliff H., Auckland, New Zealand

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet Hideaway
Clean and comfortable. Mary very welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cora T., Lyttelton

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Perfect stay
Thankyou Mary for the perfect stay … all We needed and more… a close walk to the town centre where we had dinner and a browse around. Your delightful fully contained abode was peaceful and quiet too. Would love to stay again sometime soon
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alison B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Holiday
Really clean and tidy. Close amenities and town.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Nik N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect
Large sun filled accommodation with excellent parking.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

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Hosted by Mary Morrison

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