About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Enchanted Escape in Picton offers a recently renovated guest house with a garden, terrace, and bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Comfortable Amenities: Guests can relax in the hot tub, enjoy garden views from the outdoor seating area, and utilize the kitchenette equipped with modern appliances. Additional amenities include bathrobes, streaming services, and a work desk. Convenient Location: Located 1.2 mi from Picton Memorial Park Beach and Shelley Beach, the property is 1.9 mi from Marborough Airport. Nearby attractions include Picton Memorial Park Beach and Shelley Beach. Guest Favorites: Visitors highly rate the bar, host, and garden, making Enchanted Escape a preferred choice for relaxation and comfort.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast Info

Continental

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Olivas
United States United States
Unique, cozy unit with a lot of character. Lisa was very helpful and offered recommendations for the area if we weren't sure what we were going to do. Beautiful property with a nice garden. Bed was comfortable. Great location - close to town and...
Eric
United States United States
Lisa is very pleasant, and the property is quite attractive and peaceful. A very quiet and welcoming place.
Timothy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
As hosts Lisa and Andy were excellent, interesting and interested. The place was magical, so quaint with some lovely touches. Fantastic tastes. From bathroom washes to choice of teas everything was exceptional.
Lloyd
United States United States
Lovely room in a great location, especially for easy access to the ferry.
Tracy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Really is an enchanting place and beautifully quirky and comfortable!
Sylvia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We really liked the personal attention to every detail. Very eclectic and unique decor, incorporating chandeliers and lace. The outdoor area for our use was great, and the surprise extra room (which we didn't have time to use). Lovely breakfast,...
Anita
United States United States
Absolutely darling accommodations! Owners are very creative & very nice.
Emperatriz
United States United States
Our experience with this host was truly outstanding. From the moment we arrived she was warm, welcoming and incredibly attentive to our needs. One of the highlights of our stay was when she took us to a beautiful lookout giving us a chance to...
Denisa
Romania Romania
Wonderful host, beautiful room, garden, clean, quality products and furniture. An oasis of positive energy.
Elizabeth
United States United States
Amazing space, totally comfortable, pub, outdoor seating, breakfast…

Hosted by Lisa and Andy

9.9
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Lisa and Andy
Enchanted Escape - Cozy Studio with Private Irish Bar & Spa Welcome to Enchanted Escape, a warm and inviting studio nestled in the heart of Marlborough - the perfect base for exploring this stunning region of New Zealand. This one of a kind stay includes your own cozy studio, a private Irish Bar and a heated spa pool, all wrapped in a peaceful garden setting. Whether you're here for a romantic night away, a solo retreat, exploring the Marlborough Sounds and local wineries, this is your home away from home. What makes this stay special: * Private Irish Bar (adjoining and for your exclusive use) complete with TV, cozy seating and a unique, character filled space with a relaxing old world vibe. The perfect spot to relax with a drink after a day exploring the region. You bring the wine or beer, we provide the atmosphere. * In room continental breakfast: Muelsi, cornflakes, weet-bix, toast, a selection of teas (including herbal), plunger coffee and all the basics to start your day. *Heated spa pool for a soothing soak under the stars * Large pergola - ideal for morning coffee or evening wine * Private entrance and free off - street parking * Only a 15 minute walk to town, the beach, train station and ferry terminal * Weekly and monthly discount available - ideal for longer Marlborough getaways The space Your studio at Enchanted Escape is warm, inviting and lovingly decorated in soft, calming tonnes. It Features: * Thoughtful touches and beautiful decor to make you feel instantly at home * A cozy seating area for reading or watching TV in your adjoining Irish Bar * Kitchenette space with essentials for breakfast and light meals * Dining chairs and table for two * A fully self contained space that is exclusively yours, including the Irish Bar and pergola/garden area Whether you're curling up with a book or soaking in the spa, this is designed to help you relax and recharge
Kia ora and a warm welcome to Enchanted Escape! We're so happy you found us. We're a Kiwi couple who are passionate about creating special spaces where people can relax, unwind and feel completely at home. Hospitality is something we genuinely love, and we've poured a lot of heart into Enchanted Escape to be more than just a place to sleep - it's a place to experience. From the cozy decor and peaceful garden to the private little Irish bar and outdoor spa, everything here has been created with love, comfort, and a touch of charm in mind. We want your stay to be easy, restful, and memorable. Whether you're here for a quick stop over or a longer escape, we're always happy to share tips about the best local walks, wineries, eateries, and hidden gems around Marlborough - or just leave you to enjoy the peace and quiet if that's what your after. We live onsite but respect your privacy, so you'll have full independence with your own entrance and private spaces. If you need anything during your stay, we're here to help. Thank you for choosing to stay with us - we hope you feel the magic of Enchanted Escape and leave feeling refreshed and a little more enchanted then when you arrived.
Enchanted Escape is located in Picton, the gateway to the breathtaking Marlborough Sounds. Just a 15 minute walk brings you to the beach, scenic foreshore, and charming township, where you'll find cozy cafes, galleries and gift shops. There are beautiful walking tracks nearby, and you can hire kayaks, enjoy a boat cruise, or take a scenic drive along the Queen Charlotte Drive or Port Underwood Road. We're just 20 minutes from Blenheim, where you can explore world class wineries and take guided wine tours through the heart of New Zealand's top wine region. Perfectly positioned at the top of the South Island, this is a peaceful and picturesque base for exploring everything Marlborough has to offer.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Enchanted Escape

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Bar

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Enchanted Escape of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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