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Driftwood Retreat

Property class: 3.5

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Nature's Retreat
Nature's Retreat | Private kitchenette

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
  • Outdoor space
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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749 Dillons Point Road, Riverlands, Riverlands, Marlborough, 7273
  • Place, St Clair Winery
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Seymour Square
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Marlborough Convention Centre
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

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Nature's Retreat

Nature's Retreat

  • Garden view
  • 41 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Tree House | Balcony view

Tree House

  • Garden view
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

About the area

Riverlands

At Driftwood Retreat, you'll be 7.8 km (4.8 mi) from The Wine Station and 8.2 km (5.1 mi) from ASB Theatre Marlborough. .You can enjoy free WiFi, furnished balconies and coffee/tea makers, featured in all soundproofed homes. Premium bedding and free toiletries are nice touches to enhance your stay. Kitchenettes, fridges and hairdryers are also available. Housekeeping is available once per stay. .This smoke-free holiday home offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and a garden. Other amenities include laundry facilities, barbecues and a picnic area. Continental breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Riverlands holiday home include Marlborough Convention Centre and Millennium Art Gallery.
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What's nearby

  • St Clair Winery - 12 min drive - 18.6 km
  • Seymour Square - 12 min drive - 12.5 km
  • Marlborough Convention Centre - 12 min drive - 11.8 km
  • ASB Theatre Marlborough - 12 min drive - 11.8 km
  • Pollard Park - 13 min drive - 12.2 km

Getting around

  • Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Marlborough Public House - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Lawson's Dry Hills - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Dodson Street Alehouse - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Driftwood Retreat

As a guest of Driftwood Retreat, you'll find a terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance. Public spaces have free WiFi. Driftwood Retreat also features a garden, a picnic area, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.
  • 1 guestroom or unit
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Guest accommodation at Driftwood Retreat is accessible via exterior corridors and offers a hairdryer and free toiletries. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Kitchenettes offer fridges, kitchenware and utensils and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is offered once per stay and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Cots/infant beds (complimentary) are also available. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Family friendly

  • Free cot

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 20 per person

Bedrooms

  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Premium channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Furnished balcony
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping available once per stay
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately NZD 20 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard.

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Property is also known as

Driftwood Retreat House Blenheim

Driftwood Retreat Blenheim

Driftwood Retreat Riverlands

Driftwood Retreat Private vacation home

Driftwood Retreat Private vacation home Riverlands

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Driftwood Retreat?

Driftwood Retreat offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Driftwood Retreat?

Yep, Driftwood Retreat has a free self car park.

Is Driftwood Retreat family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, a BBQ and free infant beds, it's no surprise that Driftwood Retreat is a winner with our family travellers.

Does Driftwood Retreat serve breakfast?

Sure does, continental breakfast is offered daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Driftwood Retreat?

No, Driftwood Retreat does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Driftwood Retreat?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Driftwood Retreat?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Driftwood Retreat Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I will be back soon Really peaceful and yet close to town
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent hosts beautiful property. Would highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2018
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort

Great except for mosquitoes

Beautiful setting and accommodation. Enjoyed being amidst the animals and gardens. The only downside was the horrible experience trying to sleep with many mosquitoes! I would stay again but be warned about keeping door closed!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2017
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2019