Picton accommodation from AU$61

Pack some refreshments and a camera and go to Mabel Island to explore. If you're intrigued by this attraction and would like to spend a night or two in it's vicinity, check out Broadway Motel and Picton Beachcomber Inn. Picton War Memorial was constructed in memory of a significant time in the area's past, making it an interesting place for reflection. You can spend time at this site everyday, especially if you stay at Picton Yacht Club Hotel and Glengary Bed and Breakfast.

This area has just a limited number of budget hotels for travellers on a shoestring. The Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers is one of the best options.

For more options, look at the Bay of Many Coves Resort and the Peppertree Luxury Accommodation. They are located 16 kilometres and 25 kilometres respectively from the center. If these two aren't the best fit, you can try the Angel Luxury Lodge or the Vintners Retreat.

If you'd like to check out some nearby cities, try Portage and Linkwater. Head 11 kilometres to the north of Picton and you'll locate Portage. Alternatively, Linkwater is 12 kilometres to the west. Hotels and apartments in Portage include The Portage Resort Hotel and Lochmara Lodge. The Okiwa Bay Lodge and Tirimoana House are some of the ones in Linkwater.

Before you head home from Marlborough, ensure you catch some sport. Find Trafalgar Park to the west of Picton. To sleep nearby, secure a room at the Cambria House or The Sails Nelson.

Situated 25 kilometres away from Picton is Woodbourne Airport. Stay nearby at the Stonehaven Vineyard Homestay or the Marlborough Vintners Hotel - Heritage Collection.

Need insider tips on must-see attractions in Picton? Check out our Picton travel guide!