Big Bay Holidays
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Your Big Bay Holiday
With a Big Bay holiday package, say goodbye to endless planning and hello to stress-free adventure. Every detail of your getaway has been taken care of before you go, so you can make the most of your time experiencing this awesome city. There's plenty to do and see during your trip to Big Bay, including Queen Charlotte Walkway and Dryden Bay. Your Big Bay holiday is clicks away. Search hotels, airfares and more on Expedia for an adventure that's tailored to suit your travel style.
Big Bay Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | New Zealand dollars |
Closest Airport | Picton (PCN) |
Top Sights | Lochmara Lodge Marlborough Sounds Wildlife Recovery Centre, Queen Charlotte Walkway and Kenepuru Sounds |
Top hotels in Big Bay
Harbour View Motel
30 Waikawa Road Picton
£61
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Thetwo bedroom apartment is wellappointed with a good lookout. The tableand and balcony, leading onto the grassy shared seating area, is clever. The apartment layout is good and having the bedrooms down stairs is also a good layout. The shower unit is perhaps in need of perhaps some renovation however ..."
Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026
Picton Beachcomber Inn
27 Waikawa Road Picton
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£48
23 Sept - 24 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"The property was located approximately 200metres from bars and restaurants and was on the main road to the picton ferries. We had a fabulous view of the harbour and marina. Parking wasn’t an issue. Will stay here again"
Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026
The Boathouse Lodge
9 Auckland St Picton Marlborough
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£35
12 Sept - 13 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (220 reviews)
"Close Proximity from the Ferry Terminal, and short amble in to Picton Shopping Centre ~ Welcoming/Engaging Staff; Affordable/Essential only Accommodation, but catering for all one could ever need ~ Would not hesitate to stay again ..."
Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Big Bay travel package cost?
Much less than you might think — from only , in fact! By combining flights, hotels and car rentals into a custom-built travel package, your getaway to Big Bay is just a few clicks away.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Big Bay travel package?
You can. We understand that even the best-laid plans can go awry, so we're here to help if you have to make changes to your Big Bay travel package. It may be possible to cancel or change your itinerary for free if you've booked within 24 hours. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge you a fee if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Visit our Customer Service Portal for further information. Also, check your itinerary for the nitty-gritty on change fees.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Big Bay?
It's easy. Just bundle everything together. Hotels, flights and rental cars — combine whatever you need into a Big Bay travel package and save. Score even better deals when you add extras such as experiences or tours to your booking. But that's not the only impressive part. You have the flexibility to customize your trip your own way. We offer more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotels throughout the world, so that everyone has an opportunity to travel and fulfil those holiday dreams.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Big Bay holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from going on holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Thanks to our partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book your dream getaway without eating away at your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the worry out of budgeting for your trip. Check out these flexible payment options:
- Pay monthly holidays: Klarna has manageable monthly payment plans that work for all budgets, so you can have that well-earned holiday sooner.
- Pay in instalments holidays: With this Book Now, Pay Later option, Klarna makes it easy to pay for your trip over multiple transactions.
- Low deposit holidays: When you spot an awesome deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's low deposit holiday plan will help you lock in your escape.
Where should I stay in Big Bay?
Big Bay boasts numerous wonderful places to see, like Queen Charlotte Walkway. Book a hotel close by and make sightseeing stress-free.
What are the top hotels in Big Bay?
Bella Vista Motel Blenheim and Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton are among the most well-known properties in Big Bay. Why not check out the amenities and facilities at each and then decide?
How far in advance should I book my Big Bay holiday?
It's always wise to book early. Air carriers generally advertise flights up to a year ahead of departure, and this is a great opportunity to score some of the cheapest prices. Just been told you should take all your holiday days next week? Don't fret. Expedia are never short on fantastic deals to help you have the getaway of your dreams, at a price you can afford.
What does an Expedia Big Bay travel package include?
Packages include rental cars, flights and hotels, but you can combine any of them to create your dream Big Bay getaway. You can also add on activities and experiences once you've made your booking. You're in charge! When you combine your bookings with Expedia, you'll enjoy deals you won't find elsewhere.
What should I know before booking a Big Bay travel package?
You can look forward to saving with an Expedia travel package. Bundle your airfares, rental cars and hotels and land exciting discounts. Hotels aren't your only option, though. We have beachside villas, mountain cabins and even ranches and treehouses!
Can I choose my airline with a Big Bay Expedia travel package?
Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines throughout the world. Our packages give you the flexibility to pick from available flights, hotels and activities that fit your needs.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.
