Pet-friendly holiday rentals in Port Underwood

A secluded treasure close to town and bay.

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Close enough to Picton and Waikawa Bay yet far enough away to feel you are a long way from both. Perfect environment for peace and quiet, but also perfect central spot to explore Marlborough. Ample space for children and animals to play. Plenty of parking space, including a boat. If you are travelling in from the North Island and need a rental vehicle, we are happy to recommend a local rental car company and provide you with a quote. Let us know.

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Bush and Bay Cottage

Up a private right of way, set in native bush, this modernised cottage offers views of Waikawa Bay. Wake up to birdsong. Watch the tui flitting between the trees and maybe a weka crossing the lawn. Gaze at native bush and hills or watch the boats in the Bay. A wonderful place to chill out in the last of sun. Walking distance to bike tracks, the beach & marina/pub. The house isn’t perfect but is light, cosy, well equipped and spacious. Not ready to book? - add us to your wishlist: select ❤

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Private Vineyard Cottage with Pool | Marlborough

Eliza’s is a private cottage in an established garden on our working Marlborough vineyard and family farm, just five minutes from Blenheim. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a secluded pool and wood-fired hot tub, it’s a convenient base for couples, families and friends exploring Marlborough’s wineries, Picton and the Sounds. Across the vines are the Richmond Ranges, whose silhouette inspired Cloudy Bay’s iconic wine label. The Picton ferry, both airports and cellar doors are within easy reach.

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Cosy home-minutes to a bar, restaurant & shops

This is a modern cosy home with open plan living & exceptional indoor/outdoor flow for enjoying the beautiful Marlborough weather, it is a great place for 1 or 2 parents in the main room and 1 or 2 children in the single bed room, it is also very suitable for 2 couples with having 2 bathrooms and 2 bedrooms both with TVs, there is a small supermarket within 5 mins walk, bar & restaurant within 2 mins walk or the main town centre would be 10 - 15mins walk away, it is very handy to all amenities

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1920 Villa – Simple, Comfortable, Close to Town

Classic NZ 1920 villa within a family-friendly neighbourhood. The area is lived-in and authentic — a friendly local community rather than a tourist spot. Fenced backyard with garden furniture; one neighbouring garden is untamed but adds character and a local feel. Simple, comfortable, clutter-free interior. Kitchen stocked with basics; soap provided (bring shampoo/conditioner). Ideal for guests seeking an honest, relaxed stay close to restaurants and supermarkets. Local vineyard tours pick up.

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Picton View Apartment

Bright sunny 2 bedroom apartment, with pull out sofa bed in lounge for extra guests. Great location over looking Picton Harbour. Close proximity to marina, restaurants, bars, supermarkets, CBD, ferry terminals, boat tours, Queen Charlotte Track transfers etc. Nice kitchen with stove top, oven, microwave, tea, coffee, milk. Free wifi. Washing machine, clothesline, Heat pump/air conditioning, Spa available for 12 years and over. Free secure car park. Everything you need for a comfortable stay

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Central Garden Retreat · Stylish, Sunny & Spacious

Feel at home in our beautifully renovated Marlborough house. With 3 bedrooms and 3 modern bathrooms (incl. ensuite), plus a fully equipped kitchen, it’s ideal for families, wine travellers or work trips. Enjoy a stylish dining area with bar, wine fridge and board games, and a cosy lounge with Apple TV and heating in every room. Step outside to a landscaped garden with BBQ and alfresco dining. Our elegant garden lounge offers foosball, comfy seating and laundry. Just a 10-minute walk to town!

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The Beach Apartment Private Beach Access

Relax at The Beach Apartment – Waikawa Bay. Take it easy at this tranquil waterfront getaway in idyllic Waikawa Bay. Fully refurbished in September 2023, this cosy apartment offers stunning sea views, native bush surrounds, and the soothing sound of birdsong. Brand-new kitchen & bathroom, fresh paint & plush carpet, Open-plan living with a wood-burning fireplace. Private outdoor seating with panoramic bay views. Perfect for couples or solo travellers seeking peace, comfort, and nature.

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Beach house suite - 2 bdrm - Absolute waterfront!

Absolute WATERFRONT! Our very unique, semi self-contained, downstairs guest suite is beachfront in the picturesque Marlborough Sounds. Only 10 minutes drive from Picton where the train, bus or ferry connects you to the gateway of the South Island or North Island. Soak in the spa pool, relax on a deck with a glass of wine, use the kayaks or paddleboard or put out a fishing rod just metres from your suite. Unique location right on the waters edge in the beautiful Marlborough Sounds.

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Tironui Hideaway.

Tranquil location set amongst beautiful established gardens with a serene outlook to picturesque vineyards. Just a short drive to Marlboroughs finest wineries, food and the glorious Marlborough Sounds. Blenheim town is 10 minutes drive, Picton ferry terminal is 20 minutes away, wineries just down the road and the Blenheim airport is 10 minutes away. Separate from the main house our private guest house is self contained and fully equipped, perfect for a couple or business person.

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Hares hut Farm stay Dog and horse friendly.

Just fifteen minutes south of Blenheim, Hares hut is a charming cottage set on 50 acres of regenerating native on river flats, terraces and hill. Cosy up next to the wood fire, relax on the verandah or explore the many tracks along the Taylor river and the hill. With vineyards, mountain bike tracks and the Marlborough Sounds nearby, you are perfectly positioned to enjoy our beautiful region. The cottage garden provides herbs for your use in the well equipped kitchen.

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Absolute Waterfront Picton Waikawa Bay

Sleep beside the sea in this “can’t get any closer to the water” guest suite. Queen bed plus occasional seating. There are no cooking facilities - just tea and coffee included. The views are sensational of Waikawa Bay .Enjoy the local sealife from the deck- resident rays seals fish and even the occasional dolphin. Great spot for a sunset bevy and taking a swim from. Totally pet friendly. Use of a double kayak and life jackets available to guests.

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