Places to Stay in Marlborough Sounds

Bay of Many Coves is a luxury five-star resort, set in the heart of Queen Charlotte Sound. Nestled between untouched, native bush and our secluded bay, you will enjoy an unforgettable experience: Whether you are seeking world-class cuisine, breathtaking scenery, adventure, or simply a sense of renewal, you will find it here, whatever the season.

Set amongst stunning scenery in the magnificent Marlborough Sounds, Punga Cove is the perfect retreat, surrounded by nature. Choose from our stylish suites, spacious studios and retro chalets or our larger apartments for families and groups.

Base yourself at The Portage and explore the magic of the world renowned Marlborough Sounds, at the top of the South Island of New Zealand. Relax, unwind and switch off from the rest of the world while you simply enjoy your surroundings at this beautiful, waterfront Hotel. Submerge yourself into nature when you visit The Portage and enjoy a rustic landscape of native bush, with an abundance of unique wildlife. Whether you’re looking for a quiet getaway to sit at the pool soaking in your surroundings or an activity packed trip, The Portage is the perfect place for you.

Lochmara Lodge is a locally owned and operated Lodge. With only 14 rooms and a waterfront cafe set right on the waters edge and on 11 acres of land in the Marlborough Sounds in Lochmara Bay, Queen Charlotte Sound, Picton.

Nestled in the outer reaches of Queen Charlotte Sound, in the heart of the Marlborough Sounds, Furneaux Lodge is the first stop on the renowned Queen Charlotte Track.

Whether you are after a waterfront cabin, a cosy cottage, shared accommodation or camping, Mistletoe Bay Eco Village has something to suit everyone, all year round!

This self-catering guesthouse enjoys a waterfront location and is situated at the southern end of the Queen Charlotte Track in Thompson Bay at Anakiwa, Marlborough Sounds.

Situated in Endeavour Inlet, Queen Charlotte Sound, Tawa Cove is your slice of paradise away from it all. Studio Cabins with kitchenette and private ensuite bathroom, 1 King or (split) 2 singles, max capacity 2 people Per Night per cabin, includes in-room continental breakfast.

Resolution Bay Cabins is situated at the northern entrance of Queen Charlotte Sound adjacent to and connected with a bush walk to one of the most historic places in New Zealand - Ship Cove. Resolution Bay is ideal for groups wanting Bush walks, Kayaking, Swimming or just a relaxing camp.

Perfectly situated at the halfway point on the Queen Charlotte Track at Kenepuru Head, Kate and Ian at Ngahere Hou invite you to indulge in a half-time break “Glam-Camping” in the luxury and comfort of a 6-metre Yurt or yurt-style Summerhouse cabin... and with an organic breakfast!

Stunning Harbour Views. We offer modern, luxurious one to four-bedroom apartments located in the heart of Picton village, or just a short stroll away. All our apartments offer stunning views of Picton Harbour from their own private balcony. Picton’s many cafes, bars, restaurants, and attractions are right on our doorstep.

Nestled in the heart of Picton, your hosts Kent and Marie extend a friendly welcome and invite you to experience the genuine southern hospitality, that makes the Gateway Motel so popular with travellers.

Kippilaw House boutique accommodation and fine dining a five-minute stroll from Beachcomber Cruises Marina office. Private well appointed bedrooms with ensuites. Afternoon tea on arrival and deluxe three-course breakfast in the morning. Direct booking discounts apply.

Offers a range of accommodation options from couples to families overlooking Waikawa Bay and a short 5-minute drive to Picton.

Offers stunning views overlooking Picton Harbour and a purpose built homely hostel catering for the discerning traveller.

A small family owned and operated holiday park within easy walking distance from the Picton town centre and picturesque waterfront.

Asure Jasmine Court Motel offers quality accommodation in central Picton.

Offering modern and spacious motel accommodation in the heart of Picton with stunning views of the harbour.

All units are located right on the water’s edge with beautiful views overlooking Queen Charlotte Sound.

A contemporary and stylish property located in the heart of sunny Marlborough, just a few minutes' walk from the centre of Blenheim.

Marlborough's premier boutique hotel overlooking Seymour Square Gardens in central Blenheim, is the only 5 star Qualmark rated hotel in the top of the South Island.