Located in Rapaura, The Marlborough is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of St Clair Winery and Cloudy Bay Vineyards. .This luxury lodge is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Hans Herzog Estate and 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from Nautilus Estate.
Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre - 13 min drive - 11.0 miles
Picton Ferry Terminal - 20 min drive - 21.9 miles
Getting around
Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 6 min drive
Restaurants
Dodson Street Beer Garden - 7 min drive
Dodson Street Alehouse - 7 min drive
The Grove Tavern - 7 min drive
Subway - 7 min drive
Herb + Olive Cafe - 9 min drive
About this property
The Marlborough
Luxury lodge with a seasonal outdoor pool and a restaurant
The Marlborough offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with free minibar items and minibars. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include safes and phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and blackout drapes/curtains. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards.
Recreational amenities at the lodge include an outdoor pool.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 10 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring free minibar items and flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this lodge include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a fireplace in the lobby.
At The Marlborough, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available on request), and free self parking is available onsite.
The Marlborough has a restaurant on site.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM on request
Free self parking on site
Food and drink
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Couples/private dining
Private picnics
Things to do
Helicopter/airplane tours
Library
Outdoor pool
Vineyard
Winery release events
Conveniences
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Porter/bellhop
Proposal/romance packages
Tour and ticket assistance
Turndown service
Outdoors
Garden
In a nature reserve
Picnic area
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace
Vineyard
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Height-adjustable showerhead
Lever door handles
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Visual fire alarm
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
More
1 building
2 floors
Built in 1901
Fireplace in lobby
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Pillowtop mattress
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Heated bathroom floor
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Towels provided
Entertainment
40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
Food and drink
Free bottled water
Free stocked minibar
More
Air conditioning
Free local calls
Free long-distance calls
Heating (climate-controlled)
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board on request
Phone
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Renovations and closures
The property is closed between December 23 and January 6.
Access methods
Host will greet you
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Children and extra beds
Children 9 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 9 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Airport shuttle fee: NZD 75 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
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, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from October to March
Children 9 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
National rating
Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.