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Driftwood Retreat

3.5 star property

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Tree House | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated
Nature's Retreat | Private kitchenette | Fridge, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, cookware/dishes/utensils
Sun deck
Interior entrance

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

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

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749 Dillons Point Road, Riverlands, Riverlands, Marlborough, 7273
  • Place, Marlborough Convention Centre
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, ASB Theatre Marlborough
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Seymour Square
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

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Nature's Retreat | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated

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

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  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast available
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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

This smoke-free holiday home features laundry facilities, tour/ticket assistance and a garden. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include barbecues and a picnic area. All homes are soundproofed and offer free WiFi and hairdryers. Kitchenettes with fridges are standard, and guests will also find furnished balconies and Egyptian cotton sheets. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
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.
During your stay at Driftwood Retreat, you'll be close to Montana Brancott. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus breakfast (surcharge). Free WiFi and kitchenettes are available in all homes.
  • All homes offer kitchenettes, furnished balconies and fridges
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Continental breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Services include tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • 7 minutes by car from ASB Theatre Marlborough and 7 minutes from Marlborough Convention Centre
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.
For a fee, guests can enjoy a continental breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

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 at the property

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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property does not have a front desk.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

National rating

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

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

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller, Travelled with group
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

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

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