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Holiday Rentals in Shakespeare Bay

Picton Waterfront Apartments

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (241)
"I've stayed in many hotels and apartment rentals. This is probably the best I've ever seen. A terrific place to stay."
The price is AU$278
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Picton Waterfront Apartments

In the Heart of the Vines

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
"Wonderful location and fantastic accommodation and facilities"
In the Heart of the Vines

Vintners Retreat

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (96)
"This place was in an absolutely idyllic setting. There were vineyards and baby goats and sheep, just off the back of the property and waking up to open the back curtains and see the view of the mountains and the vineyards was just perfection. Mike at the front desk was super helpful. The amenities were all in good working order. I would go back there for a week or two every single year if I could "
The price is AU$447
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Vintners Retreat

Peaceful, private and stunning views

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (290)
"Overall a very beautiful setting and very comfortable rustic housing for six adult family members. Highly recommend. Only challenge was managing heat / house temperature and suggest adding a mini split heat pump .eliminate this discomfort. "
Peaceful, private and stunning views

Picton Campervan Park

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (115)
"A little noisy during night with other people either arriving or departing on ferries but good place to stay overnight. clean and tidy, good facilities."
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Picton Campervan Park

Relax and Enjoy - Waterfront Bach in Ngakuta Bay

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (108)
"Lots of room to enjoy a weekend when the weather kept us indoors most of the time. We will have to return in better weather to enjoy all the opportunities outside"
Relax and Enjoy - Waterfront Bach in Ngakuta Bay

Birdsong, bush walks, biking and boating!

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (74)
"Great property, good location. Would stay again. "
Birdsong, bush walks, biking and boating!

Queen Charlotte Secret Oasis

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"Over all good bar the sleeping arrangements and the odd bath room set up which could not be locked for privacy. Not suitable for easy access with 6 metre boat in tow very tricky driveway and would be near impossible without a 4 drive vehicle."
Queen Charlotte Secret Oasis

2 Kiwis on ward, Tiny house living, Rustic charm! Breakfast choices included!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Could not have had better service-Jaz was wonderful have been able to recommend and I’m sure it will be utilised often. Once again Jaz you thought of everything and then some - thank you so much Jennie Patten"
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
2 Kiwis on ward, Tiny house living, Rustic charm! Breakfast choices included!

Funky Lodge - Kahuroa House

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (61)
"Beautiful surroundings, well maintained, take your boat with you."
Funky Lodge - Kahuroa House

Ngakuta Bay, Marlborough Sounds.

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (178)
"A beautiful family beach holiday crib right by the seashore. Lawns for cricket in the evenings; mud flats to explore at low tide; a wee beach or two to wander along; log fire for chilly autumn mornings and those long holiday evenings sitting round playing board games and cards together. We couldn’t have dreamed of anything better than what we had the privilege of enjoying here thank you to the hosts who share their slice of paradise"
Ngakuta Bay, Marlborough Sounds.

Luxury Self Contained Unit,Wide Views

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (59)
"Stunning location in the sounds with amazing views! Cozy unit with everything you need and a comfy bed. Awesome pool and spa area. Hosts are easily contactable and happy to help :) "
Luxury Self Contained Unit,Wide Views

Dramatic views of Tory Channel and the West Head

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"Awesome trip and experience "
The price is AU$604
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Dramatic views of Tory Channel and the West Head

Bora castle. Cottage with stunning sea views.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (102)
"Amazing property, meticulously clean, lovely decor, and stunning views. Perfect for 2 couples with each bedroom having its own ensuite. We loved our stay here and I'm sure you will also"
Bora castle. Cottage with stunning sea views.

Beachfront Paradise Retreat in your own Private Bay and Floating Jetty

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"Blue cod off jetty, shark and stingray cruising by. Amazing forest walks. Bathroom was not so clean and bbq so dirty it caught fire but we cleaned it and carried on. It was well worth it!!!"
Beachfront Paradise Retreat in your own Private Bay and Floating Jetty

St Omer Hideaway: Love At First Sight

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"The place is remote and fabulous with a steep gravel driveway and set far above the road for noiseless nights of stargazing. It requires a little bit of off grid savvy but nothing even this 60 year old New Yorker couldn’t learn in seconds. The view is absolutely stunning, the house is quite comfortable. Very comfortable beds, spotless, shower, washing machine, beautiful, wounding, deck, Thoughtful touches as well, kitchen with small walkin pantry was clean and well-equipped. Surrounded by lush,...
St Omer Hideaway: Love At First Sight

Waikawa Landing studio apartment in Picton, gateway to the Marlbourough Sounds

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (95)
"Great stay. Thank you "
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Waikawa Landing studio apartment in Picton, gateway to the Marlbourough Sounds

Modern 3 bedroom bach in Kenepuru Sound

Modern 3 bedroom bach in Kenepuru Sound

Marlborough Sounds Holiday Home Brand New Sea Views 3brm with Large Deck

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"A lovely spot with immaculate views, the kids loved the supplied kayaks. Getting them home and cleaning them was a small challenge. House and gardens were perfect with local birdlife hopping through the trees. Bedding was comfortable and clean. Kitchen well appointed. "
The price is AU$375
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Marlborough Sounds Holiday Home Brand New Sea Views 3brm with Large Deck

Little Glennie - Blenheim Holiday Home

7.6 out of 10, Good, (4)
"The unit was a great layout, good location, had everything we needed. However unfortunately there was a strong musty smell when we first entered & lingered the whole time. Whenever the place was closed up for a few hours, when we re-entered it was really strong again. Quite disappointing "
Little Glennie - Blenheim Holiday Home
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Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1074)
"grounds and facilities were lovely. The room furniture was comfortable and plentiful"
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
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Picton Beachcomber Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (927)
"convenient place to stay for ferry next day. room was nice. shower was within a large jacuzzi hot tub. this would be hard for a person with mobility issues to use. more expensive then i thought it should be"
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
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Harbour View Motel

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (877)
"Great view of the harbor , close to the wharf "
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Harbour View Motel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

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Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in Shakespeare Bay?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Shakespeare Bay, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Shakespeare Bay has to offer?

Peaceful, private and stunning views: This holiday home rental outside of Shakespeare Bay is located on the waterfront, and has a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a garden and a selection of games.

What can I see and do in Shakespeare Bay?

Explore the area and family-friendly sights such as Edwin Fox Museum, or get out into nature at a spot like Kaipupu Wildlife Sanctuary. Picton Ferry Terminal and Picton Foreshore are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What are holiday rentals like in Shakespeare Bay?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Shakespeare Bay. Holiday rentals offer amenities like WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll feel just like you're staying in your own home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a holiday rental can offer a sense of privacy away from public hotel lifts and busy front desks while still allowing you to travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is an attractive option for a family trip or a small group gathering.