in-room breakfast is available. off state highway 1, this relaxed motel is a 12-minute walk from the picton community museum and 2 km from the kaipupu point wildlife sanctuary. down-to-earth rooms have kitchenettes, flat-screen tvs and wi-fi, as well as tea and coffeemaking facilities; some have balconies or patios. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. amenities include an outdoor sitting area with bbqs, plus a kids' play area, a coin-operated laundry and parking. upgraded rooms and apartments add dvd players, whirlpool baths and/or separate living rooms Wellington International Airport 4 hr 15
Marlborough Flyer (10 min) Pukatea / Whites Bay (28 min) Tirohanga Track (18 min) 6.5-km. hiking trail to the volcanic Pirongia summit, with views of Mounts Taranaki & Ruapehu. Bob's Bay (7 min) Picton Heritage& Whaling Museum (11 min) Edwin Fox Museum (13 min) Nautical exhibits featuring an 1853 teak vessel that once transported troops, immigrants & convicts. Te Koko-o-Kupe / Cloudy Bay (22 min) A sweeping bay with dual names, known for its swimming beach, lagoon & views of forested peaks. Lochmara Bay (1 hr 7) EcoWorld Aquarium & Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre (12 min) Native fish & reptiles, including the rare tuatara, in a waterfront setting with tours & feedings. Motuara Island (8 min) Seafood Odyssea Cruise (12 min) Seafood and salmon Mistletoe Bay (1 hr 5) Long Island (8 min) Kaipupu Wildlife Sanctuary (6 min) Kenepuru Sound (2 hr 27) Kayaking and camping |