Title: Midcentury Magic in Marlborough 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 # Midcentury Magic in Marlborough Holiday home in Blenheim with private pool and kitchen ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109950000/109949400/109949360/49ccd1d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109950000/109949400/109949360/50d6f425.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109950000/109949400/109949360/b67ba8d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109950000/109949400/109949360/c7785133.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109950000/109949400/109949360/2f8e3ab6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Step into Howick House, an original homestead built in the middle of last century that has been lovingly restored and carefully curated with period furnishing and original artworks. The property features a gas fire, air conditioning, smart TV, unlimited wi-fi and a private plunge pool. You can also unwind outdoors with Smeg appliances for home-cooked meals or take refreshing dips in the gas-fired outdoor rain shower. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Pool - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Midcentury Magic in Marlborough Step back in time and enjoy unique, boutique accommodation in Howick House, an original homestead built in the middle of last century that has been lovingly restored and carefully curated with period furnishing and original artworks on a large, private section at the foot of the Wither hills close to town and surrounding vineyards. The kitchen is well equipped, perfect for any home chef with Smeg appliances, many on-site staples and full laundry facilities. The bathroom is has a toilet and shower, although the more adventurous are recommended to try the gas -fired outdoor rain shower. Drink a cocktail or three in one of several outdoor areas or take a dip in the private plunge pool after walking numerous tracks criss-crossing the Wither Hills. The bedrooms have comfortable beds with luxury linen, velvet blackout curtains and new carpeting throughout.The living areas include a gas fire, air conditioning, smart TV and unlimited wi-fi. Howick House is located a short drive from the hospital, airport and the CBD with plenty of off-street parking in a sweeping circular driveway with large well tended lawns and a small orchard. This home is perfect for both traveling couples and families with older children ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 10 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71670000/71666000/71665989/09faec94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### In the Heart of the Vines Grovetown - 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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 indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property 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 ## About the area Witherlea, a neighbourhood in Blenheim, is home to this holiday home. Lawson's Dry Hills and Wither Hills Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Pollard Park and Wairau River. [Visit our Blenheim travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blenheim.dx562) [View more Holiday homes in Blenheim](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blenheim-Private-Holiday-Homes.d562-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-41.541492,173.95184&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:fuo%7CF_%7Eud%60%40%3FU%3FU%3FS%40S%3FS%40U%40U%40S%40UBQ%40U%40UBSBSBSBQBUDSBSDSDSBQDUDOFSDSFQDSFQFQFQFQFOHQFQHOFQHOHQHMHOHOHMJOHOJMHOJKJOJKJMJKLKJMJKLKJKLKLILKJGLKLILGLILINELGLELINELENELENELENENCLANENCNCLAN%3FNANCN%3FN%3FLCN%3FN%3FNBN%3FL%3FNBN%40N%3FN%40LBNBNDN%40LBNDNDLDLDNDNDLDLHLDNFLDLHLHLFLHLJLFLJJHLJLJJJLJJLJJJJJJJLJLJLJNHLJNHNHLHNJNHLHPFNHPFNHPFPFNFPHPDPFPFRDPFRDRDNDTDPBRDRDRBRBTBPBRBRBRBT%40T%40P%40TBR%3FT%40T%40R%3FR%40R%3FT%3FT%3FR%3FTAT%3FPATAR%3FTCTARARARCTCRCPCTCPCTCTEPETCPEPEREREPGTEPGPGPEPIPGRGLGPIPGNIPGNIPINKNILINILKNILKNKNKJKLKLKJKJKJMJKJMJMJKHMJMFMLMFMHMFMHMDOHMDMFMDODOFMBMFODODM%40OBODOBM%40O%40O%3FOBO%40M%3FO%3FOBO%3FO%3FMCO%3FO%3FOAOCO%3FMAOAOCOEMCOAOEMEOGMCOGMEOEMGMEMIOEMIMGMIMGMMKGMKMIMKKKMKKKKKMKKKKOKKKOKKIOKMIOKMIOIMIOIOIQIOGQIOGQIQGMGSGQGQGQEQGQEUGQESESCQEQEUCQEUCUCQCUCQCSAUASCSASAUAUAS%3FUAQ%3FU%3FU%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=hPiheNT_ITaSycl4OJSLgb_nWYI=) Blenheim, Marlborough ### What's nearby - Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles - Omaka Classic Cars - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles - Seymour Square - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles - Marlborough Convention Centre - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles - Pollard Park - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles ### Getting around - Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 14 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Tea Shack - ‬4 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive - ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬5 min drive - ‪Redwood Tavern - ‬2 min drive - ‪Lawson's Dry Hills - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Midcentury Magic in Marlborough pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet. ### Where is Midcentury Magic in Marlborough located? > Located in Witherlea, this holiday home is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Marlborough Museum and within 3 miles (5 km) of Lawson's Dry Hills and Marlborough Art Society. Seymour Square and Millennium Art Gallery are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Midcentury Magic in Marlborough Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ellen G. 27 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Retro Style Dream Great location and amenities! Kids enjoyed the plunge pool. Gas fireplace provided plenty of warmth. Hosts were very helpful. Would definitely stay here again. ##### Ellen G. 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