Title: Serene Sounds - Anakiwa Holiday Home Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Serene Sounds - Anakiwa Holiday Home Cottage in Anakiwa with kitchen and patio ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37950000/37949900/37949854/bc0f67c1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37950000/37949900/37949854/5ceb8c6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37950000/37949900/37949854/c5960308.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37950000/37949900/37949854/b8e66c83.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37950000/37949900/37949854/d429da00.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Serene Sounds - Anakiwa Holiday Home provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 8.6 Excellent ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81561 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Serene Sounds - Anakiwa Holiday Home Serene Sounds is a 4 bedroom 2 bathroom Anakiwa holiday home in the Marlborough Sounds. Set on a tranquil, spacious section, this private haven is the perfect spot to escape the hustle and bustle and admire the view! This 2 storey Anakiwa holiday home includes sunny open plan living upstairs. The well presented interior is the perfect backdrop to your laid back getaway, with a fireplace for cosy winter nights... Sky TV is on hand for any indoor days. When the weather is warmer, unwind on the deck and gaze at the bush and sea vistas - this is the ultimate perch to dine al fresco and soak up the sun and fresh air! Upstairs at this Anakiwa accommodation, bedroom 1 has a queen bed, while bedroom 2 includes a king bed. Downstairs, bedroom 3 is fitted with a king bed, and bedroom 4 has a single bunk set plus a queen bed. A sofa bed is also available in the lounge when required - this is an easy option for couples and family groups, with 2 bathrooms - one on each floor. When you are not enjoying the beautiful section, set out on adventure - there are an array of fantastic bays and beaches to visit. Plus, Havelock is a 20 minute drive way, Picton is a 30 minute drive away, and Blenheim is just under an hour away... You refreshing escape starts here, welcome to Serene Sounds! As there is an unfenced stream next to the property, adults should closely supervise young children while outside to ensure there are safe around water Please note cell phone reception may be limited.Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shower ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,561 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34620000/34614300/34614300/34afbc77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Marlborough Sounds relaxation with great views: close to Queen Charlotte walkway Anakiwa - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.2 Wonderful 21 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=34614300&PinnedHotelID=34614300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70430000/70422600/70422582/6cd4c3e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Funky Lodge - Kahuroa House Havelock - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 81 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=70422582&PinnedHotelID=70422582&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54140000/54139900/54139830/2e9afb89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Anakiwa 401 Guest Wing beachfront home sleeps 4, Marlborough Sounds Picton - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=54139830&PinnedHotelID=54139830&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118470000/118466300/118466279/a1c577de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach Road Oasis - Waikawa Holiday Home Waikawa - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=118466279&PinnedHotelID=118466279&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111330000/111325100/111325027/d786b28a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront & spacious. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 599554 Serene Sounds Anakiwa Anakiwa Serene Sounds - Anakiwa Holiday Home Anakiwa Serene Sounds - Anakiwa Holiday Home Private vacation home ## About the area Anakiwa is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Okiwa Bay and Mahakipawa Arm, while Picton Museum and Edwin Fox Museum are cultural highlights. Pelorus Eco Adventures and Waitohi Recreational Reserve are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby. [Visit our Anakiwa travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Anakiwa.dx6160155) [View more Cottages in Anakiwa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Anakiwa-Cottages.d6160155-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-41.26672,173.90968&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7C_zzFovmd%60%40%3FU%3FU%3FS%3FS%40S%40U%40U%40S%40Q%40UBU%40QBUBSBQBUBUBQDUDQBQDUDQDQFUDQDQFQFQDQHSFQFMFQHSFOHOHOHQFOJMHOHOHMJOJOHMJKJOJKJOJKJKLKJKLKJKLIJKLILKLGLILGLILILGNELILELGNELENGNELANELCNENANCLANCNAN%3FNCL%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40L%3FNBN%3FN%40LBN%40NBN%40LDNBNDL%40NDLFNDLDNFLDLHLDNFLHLHLFLHLFLJJHLJLHJJLJJJJJJJLJJNJJJNJJHLJNHNJLHNHNHLHNHPHNFNHNHRFPFLFPFRFPFPDPFPDPFTDPDPDTBPDPDTBPBTBTBPBRBT%40P%40TBT%40P%40R%40T%40T%40R%3FR%3FR%3FT%3FT%3FR%3FT%3FT%3FPATARATATAPCRATAPCTCTCPCRCTCPETEPCPETEPEPGTEPGPEPGRGNGRGPGNGPIPINGPINIPILINILINKNILKNINKJKLKLKLMJKLKHKJMLKJMFMJKHMJMHMFMHMFMHOHMDMFMDOHMDODMDODMBODO%40MDO%40OBOBM%40OBO%3FO%40M%3FOBO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOCM%3FOAO%3FOCOAMCOCOAOEMAOEMCOEOEMEOEMIMEMGOEMIMIMGMIMGMIMKMIKKMGKKMMKKMIKMKKKMKMKMKKIOKOKMIOIOIMKOGMIQIOIQGOIQGQGOGQISEOGSGQEQEQGUEQEQEUCQEQEUCQCUCSCQCUCUAQCUASAQAUAUASAU%3FQ%3FU%3FU%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=2yGFbsMsaIyRdIsUNeL4-TGIHrk=) Anakiwa, Marlborough ### What's nearby - Okiwa Bay - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Picton Ferry Terminal - 27 min drive - 12.5 miles - Picton Foreshore - 27 min drive - 12.8 miles - Picton Harbour - 28 min drive - 12.8 miles - Kenepuru Sounds - 40 min drive - 14.1 miles ### Getting around - Picton (PCN) - 46 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪SCOOZI! - ‬29 min drive - ‪Seabreeze Cafe & Bar - ‬30 min drive - ‪Toastie Lords - ‬30 min drive - ‪Le Cafe - ‬30 min drive - ‪Gusto Cafe - ‬30 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Serene Sounds - Anakiwa Holiday Home pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Serene Sounds - Anakiwa Holiday Home? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Serene Sounds - Anakiwa Holiday Home? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Serene Sounds - Anakiwa Holiday Home located? > Situated in Anakiwa, this cottage is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Okiwa Bay and within 12 miles (20 km) of Mahakipawa Arm and Pelorus Eco Adventures. Kaipupu Wildlife Sanctuary and Kenepuru Sounds are also within 16 miles (25 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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