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Rural cottage

Villa in Tuamarina with kitchen

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Property grounds
TV, books
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Tuamarina, Marlborough
  • Place, Marlborough Convention Centre
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Picton Ferry Terminal
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Place, Picton Harbour
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Airport, Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne)
    ‪20 min drive‬

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About the area

Tuamarina

At this villa, you'll be 5.2 km (3.2 mi) from Wairau River and 10.9 km (6.7 mi) from St Clair Winery. .Villa features a washing machine, free WiFi and a living room. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A TV, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available.

What's nearby

  • Marlborough Convention Centre - 14 min drive - 17.6 km
  • Pollard Park - 15 min drive - 18.0 km
  • Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre - 21 min drive - 22.3 km
  • Picton Ferry Terminal - 21 min drive - 28.4 km
  • Picton Harbour - 21 min drive - 28.4 km

Getting around

  • Picton (PCN) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Harvest - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Grovetown Hotel - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Spring Creek Dairy & Takeaway - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Annies - ‬7 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.

Rural cottage

Pukaka Cottage is set in the peaceful Marlborough countryside, just 10minutes drive from Blenheim or 20minutes from Picton ferry.
Our accomodation is spacious and welcoming with a privet garden and a view of our cut flower garden and beyond into Pukaka Valley.
A king sized bed, full kitchen, heat pump /air con and washing machine will sure to please!
Take a walk at Rarangi beach (2kms away) or head over the hill to the beautiful sand at Whites bay.
Bringing a third person? We've got that covered with a comfortable pull out bed.
We look forward to welcoming you to pukaka cottage

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the villa: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

Pukaka Villa
Rural cottage Villa
Rural cottage Tuamarina
Rural cottage Villa Tuamarina

Frequently asked questions

Does Rural cottage have a pool?

No, this villa doesn't have a pool.

Is Rural cottage family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, children's dinnerware and travel cots, it's no surprise that Rural cottage is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Rural cottage ?

No, Rural cottage does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Are pets allowed at Rural cottage ?

No, pets are not allowed.

Reviews

Rural cottage Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The property is very quiet in the country. If you don’t want to be right in Blenheim it is ideal. It takes about 20 minutes to get to Blenheim. We will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon E.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great property with super hosts!

The property was exactly as described, clean and tidy. The host kindly supported our needs on the trip and even put the air on so it was cool when we arrived 🥰
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property located in a beautiful rural setting
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Sophie O.

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfect private spot

We had a great stay here and will definitely be back again. Great if you don’t want to be in Blenheim and have some beautiful scenery to look at!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2021