Title: Thirsty Weta Belvue - Havelock Holiday Home Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=89811048&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Thirsty Weta Belvue - Havelock Holiday Home ## Photo gallery for Thirsty Weta Belvue - Havelock Holiday Home ![Terrace/patio - Thirsty Weta Belvue - Havelock Holiday Home (Picton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89820000/89811100/89811048/5aaa99d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Thirsty Weta Belvue - Havelock Holiday Home (Picton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89820000/89811100/89811048/023e08f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach - Thirsty Weta Belvue - Havelock Holiday Home (Picton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89820000/89811100/89811048/bb2a0b72.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Thirsty Weta Belvue - Havelock Holiday Home (Picton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89820000/89811100/89811048/cec8b934.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, toaster - Thirsty Weta Belvue - Havelock Holiday Home (Picton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89820000/89811100/89811048/c9998549.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched on the doorstep of Marlborough Sounds, Thirsty Weta Belvue offers a serene retreat amidst native bush. Unwind in the open-plan living area with a Smart TV and heat pump, or step onto the expansive decking for BBQs and breathtaking views. With two kayaks, a paddle board, and lifejackets provided take advantage of tranquil Belvue Bay waters perfect for swimming fishing kayaking paddle boarding. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41130 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Air-conditioning - Laundry room - Outdoor space - Parking available ## 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. ### Thirsty Weta Belvue - Havelock Holiday Home Surrounded by native bush and outlooking the picturesque Belvue Bay, Thirsty Weta Belvue is situated on the doorstep of the stunning Marlborough Sounds! This funky bach sleeps up to four guests over two bedrooms, comprising a queen and two singles. Meanwhile, the full-size bathroom is modern, fresh and convenient for your stay! The open-plan living area is light and airy. A bright and functional kitchen with a breakfast bar is the perfect spot to enjoy your morning toast! Set the dining table and take a seat as the ocean glimmers in the distance. The lounge, which provides a heat pump and Smart TV, is homely and comfortable. Snuggle in and make the most of the complimentary WiFi! Boasting indoor-outdoor flow, this holiday home makes the most of its scenic setting. Step through the ranch slider and onto the expansive decking. Plenty of outdoor seating and a BBQ means you can really make the most of these breathtaking views! Take a quick stroll down the hill and find the beautiful Belvue Bay! Make sure to bring the toys, as these tranquil waters are ideal for a wide range of water activities including kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing and swimming! This accommodation provides two kayaks, a paddle board, provided lifejackets, a fish cleaning sink, as well as a mooring suitable for vessels up to 6 metres. In this Marlborough Sounds location, you’re a quick 11-minute drive to Havelock village which provides a Four Square, cafes, restaurants and Havelock Marina! Meanwhile, the start of the Queen Charlotte Track at Anakiwa is only a 13-minute drive away. You’re also only 38 minutes from the ferry terminal at Picton, while Blenheim is 42 minutes down the road. Make the most of the Marlborough Sounds - Thirsty Weta Belvue awaits! Please note some areas of the deck does not have adequate barriers and children should be supervised at all times to prevent falls. Please note that there is a Laundromat that can be used down the road for washing cloths The property has unfenced access to the beach, adults should closely supervise young children while outside to ensure they are safe around water.There are life-jackets available to use with the kayaks and paddle board, but we do recommend that guests bring their own well-fitting life-jackets to ensure safety. Please clean all caught fish at the fish cleaning station before bringing them into the premises.Please note the driveway is steep and there is only room for one car. (Vehicles must only park on concreted area).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 house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Kayak - Paddleboard ### 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 - 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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 618215 ## About the area Havelock is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Mahakipawa Arm and Pelorus Sound, while Picton Museum and Edwin Fox Museum are cultural highlights. Pelorus Eco Adventures and Lochmara Lodge Arts Centre are also worth visiting. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Thirsty Weta Belvue - Havelock Holiday Home Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alex H. 21 Jan 2025 Liked: Communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful views We had a wonderful stay at this beautiful property! The views were absolutely stunning and exceeded expectations. Having direct access to the water at the bottom of the garden was such a treat, and we loved making use of the kayaks. There was a small mix-up upon arrival, but it was handled quickly and professionally, so it didn't impact the experience at all. We'd go back in a heartbeat highly recommend!" ##### Alex H. Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Joelene 13 Jan 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Very relaxing and nice spot to kayak ##### Joelene ### 10/10 Excellent #### Krissy S. 24 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Krissy S. 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