River Cottage

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 8.2
Rated very good

Free WiFi

9.4

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: River Cottage in Blenheim offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden and mountain views, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and wardrobe. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, enjoy the outdoor seating area, and take advantage of bicycle parking and bike hire. Convenient Facilities: The homestay provides free on-site private parking, a lounge, shared kitchen, and outdoor seating. Additional services include private check-in and check-out, housekeeping, and luggage storage. Local Attractions: Located 7 km from Marlborough Airport, River Cottage is near fishing, hiking, and cycling opportunities. Guests appreciate the friendly host, comfortable rooms, and convenient location.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • Free private parking available on-site

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1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Magdalena
New Zealand New Zealand
“Location was perfect for us. The place was very clean and tidy. In addition to the room, you can use the living room and the kitchen, also a sun room with the nice view. Very comfortable bed.”
Sarah
New Zealand New Zealand
“Location was great -- close to the town centre and the river. Actual room was very nice. It was very nice having the common areas available, especially when one of us was having a nap, though it might have been different if we had to share with...”
Genevieve
New Zealand New Zealand
“Beautiful location, lovely big bed with electric blankets and good linen. Easy walking distance to town and easy to get access. Just follow the email instructions! Plenty of shared leisure/relaxation space downstairs with a full kitchen and...”
Merrin
Australia Australia
“Was lovely to stay in such a gorgeous old house. Was so close to centre of town. We were able to walk everywhere.”
Nick
New Zealand New Zealand
“Very friendly owner and comfy room in a house-like set up. Owner lives else where so I had the place to myself. I didn't use the cooking/lounge facilitates but they looked comfy, very homely, neat and clean. This would be great spot for a small...”
Wendy
New Zealand New Zealand
“The location was perfect. Within walking distance of the town center. The room was spacious, warm, and comfortable. Great view of the river. Loved the conservatory, warm, comfy, and lovely view. Good communication was received hours before our...”
Reynish
New Zealand New Zealand
“Location was great walking distance to bleheim town .very freindly host had all the home comforts .adjacent river walks will stay here in the future”
Misha
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Good location in Blenheim Near the river Clean, comfortable room”
Steve
New Zealand New Zealand
“location was great for pets near the river walk. Close to town. Shared bathroom was not a problem.”
Georgia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Our room was huge and very homely. Everything was clean and we had everything we needed.”

Host Information

9.2
Host review score
Million Dollars view with this special place. Close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. Walking distance to all the amenities around. Restaurants, Pubs, gym, Swimming, Sauna, Supermarkets all in 5 minutes walking distance !! Spacious room with a very comfortable king size bed. Amazing views of Taylor river and park, Wither hills mountain view just from the window. Room is situated in top of the house enabling breathtaking views.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of River Cottage

Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to NZD 350 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to NZD 350 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.