Title: Waterfront Marlborough Sounds Retreat 10min drive from Picton Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Waterfront Marlborough Sounds Retreat 10min drive from Picton Holiday home in Whatamango Bay with fireplace ## Photo gallery for Waterfront Marlborough Sounds Retreat 10min drive from Picton ![Interior - Waterfront Marlborough Sounds Retreat 10min drive from Picton (Whatamango Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122340000/122336900/122336810/2ad3a209.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Waterfront Marlborough Sounds Retreat 10min drive from Picton (Whatamango Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122340000/122336900/122336810/fbe3c8ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, video games, DVD player - Waterfront Marlborough Sounds Retreat 10min drive from Picton (Whatamango Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122340000/122336900/122336810/w1179h778x0y2-364740c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Waterfront Marlborough Sounds Retreat 10min drive from Picton (Whatamango Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122340000/122336900/122336810/8ee03284.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets - Waterfront Marlborough Sounds Retreat 10min drive from Picton (Whatamango Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122340000/122336900/122336810/988a59fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Waterfront Marlborough Sounds Retreat 10min drive from Picton provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Waterfront Marlborough Sounds Retreat 10min drive from Picton \*\*Newly listed\*\* Escape to Whare Tūi, stunning waterfront retreat in Whatamango Bay, 10-15min drive from Picton. Enjoy calm water, native bush & stunning Marlborough Sounds views. Rare flat access, with privacy and still proximity to shops & restaurants, makes it perfect for families, couples & pets. Swim, kayak or fish from the shore, use the private mooring, then unwind with a BBQ, pool or movie by the fire. Peaceful, private & pet-friendly, ideal for boaties & nature lovers seeking the ultimate Sounds getaway. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table - Kayak - Water sports equipment ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37910000/37907400/37907351/58805689.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tirohanga Wai - Waikawa Holiday Home Waikawa - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.4 Very good 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-02&endDate=2026-02-03&selected=37907351&PinnedHotelID=37907351&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach, sun-loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73090000/73081100/73081064/0d9816fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachfront Paradise Retreat in your own Private Bay and Floating Jetty Marlborough - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi 9.6 Exceptional 32 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-02&endDate=2026-02-03&selected=73081064&PinnedHotelID=73081064&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101870000/101869200/101869136/c787ffe3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Coastal Charm - Picton Holiday Home Picton - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-02&endDate=2026-02-03&selected=101869136&PinnedHotelID=101869136&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/38000000/37990300/37990247/ef933130.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Enjoy the view Waikawa - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 10 Exceptional 57 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-02&endDate=2026-02-03&selected=37990247&PinnedHotelID=37990247&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88480000/88474300/88474289/76794d74.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Just 3 minutes walk from the marina this Family getaway also has a Games room! 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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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a first aid kit 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 ### National rating Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services. ## About the area Whatamango Bay is home to this holiday home. Picton Museum and Edwin Fox Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Picton Ferry Terminal and Waikawa Marina. 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