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Pet Friendly
Outdoor swimming pool
Free Private Parking
Free wifi
Room service
Golf course
Air conditioning
Bar
The Jolly Poacher Retreat is a charming Bed and Breakfast in Blenheim, New Zealand. Tucked away at 28 Bothams Bend Road, it sits about 4.8mi from Blenheim city center. With 113 reviews and prices starting from $152, this inviting retreat offers a cozy base for travelers seeking character and comfort.
A thoughtful lineup of amenities includes Pet Friendly (free), Outdoor swimming pool (free), Private Parking (free), and Wifi (free), plus convenient touches like room service and private entrances. On-site comforts extend to air conditioning, soundproof rooms, non-smoking options, terrace, garden views, kitchenette with kitchenware, and Free toiletries. Additional perks include shuttle service (extra charges) and an airport shuttle (extra charges), a bar, barbecue facilities, and access to a golf course, horseback riding, a playground, picnic area, garden spaces, and beach chairs/Loungers.
Nestled in Blenheim, this bed and breakfast offers on-site parking and a garden view in a setting that welcomes travelers from around the world. The address is 28 Bothams Bend Road, Blenheim, New Zealand, and the property sits about 4.8mi from the city center. The listing has 113 reviews, with minimum price noted as $152 per night.
Set in Blenheim’s tranquil outskirts at 28 Bothams Bend Road, this retreat feels like a character-filled hideaway. Pets are welcome at no extra charge, a big plus for four-legged travelers. An outdoor saltwater pool is seasonal and adults-only, perfect for a peaceful dip, while a bar and barbecue facilities invite relaxed evenings under the Marlborough sky. For daytime exploration, easy access to a golf course, horseback riding, a playground, picnic areas, and garden spaces keeps things lively and outdoorsy.
Arrivals are easy thanks to private entrances and free on-site parking, while free WiFi helps keep plans on track. Deluxe options include a Garden View setup with a Double bed, plus other Deluxe configurations featuring a mix of Twin beds and a King, some with garden views. Comfort is enhanced by air conditioning, soundproofing, non-smoking options, and terraces that frame the garden. A kitchenette with kitchenware and free toiletries adds practical touches for self-contained stays.
Shuttle services are available for an extra charge, and airport shuttles can be arranged for an additional fee. Payment accepts cash or Mastercard, Visa, and Bankcard. With 113 reviews backing the experience and a convenient distance from Blenheim’s city center, this retreat blends homely charm with easy access for a memorable New Zealand visit.
Closest airports
Picton Aerodrome
7.2miWoodbourne Airport
7.4miNelson Airport
40.5miWellington International Airport
43.7miPet Friendly
Outdoor swimming pool
Free Private Parking
Free wifi
Room service
Golf course
Air conditioning
Bar
Private entrance
Parking On Site
Terrace
Soundproof rooms
Kitchen
Non-smoking rooms
Wheelchair accessible
Beach umbrellas
Beach chairs/Loungers
Patio
Kitchenware
Garden view
Kitchenette
Horseback riding
Playground
Picnic area
Garden
View
Free toiletries
Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
Barbecue
Soundproof
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Deluxe Room, Double or 2 Twin Beds, Garden View
1 Double Bed
Kitchenette
Microwave
Minibar
Flat-screen TV
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Deluxe Room, King Bed
2 Twin Beds
1 King Size Bed
645 sqft
Garden view
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Kitchenware
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Deluxe Room, Garden View
2 Twin Beds
1 King Size Bed
645 sqft
Garden view
Private Bathroom
Kitchenette
Kitchenware
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More details
9.6
113 reviewsCategories of assessments
Cleanliness
Comfort
Location
Facilities
Staff
Value for money
WiFi quality
Breakfast
Attractions
Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre
6.7miMarlborough Sounds
11.2miPort Marlborough (Picton Cruise Port)
11.5miMarlborough District
22.1miMarlborough Vineyards
30.1miAttractions
Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre
6.7miMarlborough Sounds
11.2miPort Marlborough (Picton Cruise Port)
11.5miMarlborough District
22.1miMarlborough Vineyards
30.1miAirports
Picton Aerodrome
7.2miWoodbourne Airport
7.4miNelson Airport
40.5miWellington International Airport
43.7miLocation
Features
Age restrictions
Availability
Pet Friendly
Outdoor swimming pool
Free Private Parking
Free wifi
Room service
Golf course
Air conditioning
Bar
Private entrance
Parking On Site
Terrace
Soundproof rooms
Kitchen
Non-smoking rooms
Wheelchair accessible
Beach umbrellas
Beach chairs/Loungers
Patio
Kitchenware
Garden view
Kitchenette
Horseback riding
Playground
Picnic area
Garden
View
Free toiletries
Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
Barbecue
Soundproof
Accessibility
Entire unit located on ground floor
Entire unit wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Bicycle rental
Cycling
Darts
Fishing
Game room
Golf course
Horseback riding
Pool table
Bathroom
Additional bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Private Bathroom
Shared Bathroom
Shared toilet
Shower
Toilet
Toilet paper
Towels
Bedroom
Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
Linens
Wardrobe or closet
Cleaning Services
Laundry
Entertainment & Family Services
Playground
Food & Drink
Bar
Breakfast in the room
Fruit
Minibar
Snack bar
Special diet meals (on request)
Tea/Coffee maker
Wine/Champagne
Food & drink safety
Breakfast to-go containers
Delivered food covered securely
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Front Desk Services
Invoice provided
Private check-in/out
General
Air conditioning
Designated smoking area
Executive lounge access
Facilities for disabled guests
Family rooms
Hardwood or parquet floors
Heating
Non-smoking rooms
Pet Friendly
Private entrance
Room service
Smoke-free property
Soundproof
Soundproof rooms
Internet
Free wifi
Kitchen
Cleaning products
Coffee machine
Dining table
Dryer
Electric kettle
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Kitchenware
Microwave
Refrigerator
Toaster
Washing machine
Living Area
Dining area
Fireplace
Sitting area
Sofa
Media & Technology
Cable channels
Flat-screen TV
Radio
TV
Outdoors
Barbecue
BBQ facilities
Garden
Outdoor dining area
Outdoor fireplace
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Picnic area
Terrace
Parking
Free Private Parking
Parking On Site
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available
Contactless check-in/out
Room Amenities
Clothes rack
Fan
Iron
Socket near the bed
Safety & security
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Security alarm
Smoke alarms
Safety features
Access to healthcare professionals
First aid kits available
Spa
Beach chairs/Loungers
Beach umbrellas
Outdoor swimming pool
Transportation
Airport shuttle
Shuttle service
View
Garden view
View
From 14:00
Until 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Until 10:00
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
There's no age requirement for check-in
Come and go whenever you want
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
Reservations
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+1 (888) 385-8465Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
3+ years
The price in NZD has been converted to show you the approximate price in USD.
Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The maximum number of cribs, extra beds, and children allowed in existing beds can vary depending on the option booked.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
Cash
Visa,
Mastercard,
Cash only,
Bankcard
This property accepts cash.
Is The Jolly Poacher Retreat pet-friendly?
Absolutely! The Jolly Poacher Retreat not only allows pets, but they also don't charge any extra fees for them. You can enjoy your stay with your furry friend without any worries or additional costs. Just make sure to notify them beforehand, as pets are allowed on request. Have a pawsome stay!
What's the check-in and check-out schedule at The Jolly Poacher Retreat?
Guests at The Jolly Poacher Retreat can check in between 02:00 PM and 10:00 PM. Check-out time is set for 10:00 AM.
Is vehicle parking offered by The Jolly Poacher Retreat?
Yes, there is ample parking available at The Jolly Poacher Retreat. Not only is parking free, but it is also private and conveniently located on site.
How much does a stay at The Jolly Poacher Retreat cost?
Rooms at The Jolly Poacher Retreat are available starting from $152. Prices might vary according to room availability and chosen dates. To see the current rates, please add your travel dates.
Which room categories can I book at The Jolly Poacher Retreat?
The Jolly Poacher Retreat offers a Deluxe King Room with a room size of 646 sqft, accommodating 2 adults with no smoking allowed. This room features 2 twin beds and 1 king size bed. Additionally, they have a Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Garden View, also at 646 sqft and accommodating 2 adults with no smoking allowed. This room includes 2 twin beds and 1 king size bed as well.
What are the main attractions at The Jolly Poacher Retreat?
At The Jolly Poacher Retreat, guests can spend their time enjoying the hotel's leisure amenities. They can start by taking a refreshing dip in the outdoor swimming pool, which is available during the season. The pool is exclusively for adults, providing a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere.
For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the hotel offers a variety of options. Guests can rent bicycles to explore the surroundings at their own pace or go horseback riding for a more adventurous experience. Cycling enthusiasts can also bring their own bikes and take advantage of the nearby cycling routes.
Indoor entertainment options are available as well. Guests can challenge each other to a game of darts or play a friendly match of pool. The hotel also offers fishing facilities for those who want to try their luck at catching the local fish.
In the evenings, guests can gather around the outdoor fireplace or make use of the barbecue facilities for a fun and delicious meal.
Does The Jolly Poacher Retreat have a pool for guests?
The hotel has one pool available, which is located outdoors. This pool is only available seasonally and is restricted to adult guests only.
Can I use my credit card at The Jolly Poacher Retreat?
Yes, you can use your credit card at The Jolly Poacher Retreat. They accept Mastercard, Visa, and Bankcard. Additionally, cash payments are also accepted.

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