Located in queen charlotte soundtotaranui area in the marlborough region. Discover historic bays, skyline ridges and unsurpassed views of the stunning marlborough sounds. Beachcomber cruise hike bike sailings depart from picton at 8am and 9. Punga cove stay in marlborough sounds accommodation nz. An area steeped in both maori and european history and known as a maritime and ecotour haven, wilderness guides offer an extensive range of guided and independent hiking packages to. The longest dual purpose track in new zealand, broad enough to handle both mountain bikers and walkers with ease, and with scenery that will take your breath away its no wonder that the queen charlotte track is regarded by many bikers as the best track ride in new zealand. Discover 69 holiday homes to book online for your queen charlotte sound, marlborough holiday. In the evening enjoy a delicious home cooked dinner and visit our glow worm grotto.
Lodge accommodation queen charlotte track accommodation new. Wow thats fantastic you saw dolphins on the way to your queen charlotte track experience we are so lucky to have a number of different species of dolphin reside in the queen charlotte sound. On this option walkers spend the 4th night at lochmara lodge, before walking to anakiwa on the last day. Debretts i s situated half way along the queen charlotte track in beautiful portage bay, kenepuru sound.
The classic inn to inn walk over 4 or 5 days allows you to walk between lodges covering 72 km of the stunning coastal scenery of the sounds without the need to pitch a tent or carry more than a daypack. If youre walking or biking along the section of queen charlotte track between punga cove and davies bay near anakiwa, youll need a queen charlotte track land cooperative qctlc pass to access parts. The scenery is tremendously varied as the track meanders its way around hidden bays and inlets and climbs to the ridgelines for expansive views. Our sunny beachfront lodge is a nature lovers paradise. Beachside accommodation right on the queen charlotte track in endeavour inlet. The queen charlotte suite is located at the front of the lodge. Response from beachcomberpicton, front office manager at selfguided queen charlotte track walk from picton responded 20 oct. Queen charlotte track accommodation marlborough sounds new. Use our easy bookingenquiry form to book your cougar line transport for the duration of your stay on the track. Whether you want to hike, bike, swim, kayak, or simply relax under the sun or the stars, no road inn awaits you. Queen charlotte track picton 2020 all you need to know.
This destination may have covid19 travel restrictions in place, including specific restrictions for lodging. Please check queen charlotte track map and marlborough sounds overview. It affords glimpses of queen charlotte sound from the main window and private deck. The 70km queen charlotte track offers a rich history, incredible scenery and the freedom to walk or mountain bike without heavy gear with a network of water taxis available to transfer you to and from the track, and transfer your gear to your accommodation each night. The queen charlotte track in the marlborough sounds has rapidly become known as the finest and most diverse coastal track in new zealand and wilderness guides can show you the marlborough sounds like noone else. Best to take 2 or 3 days, this ride requires a good level of fitness as there are some steep climbs. Mtb queen charlotte track cougar line picton new zealand. Top 50 queen charlotte sound holiday homes bookabach. Tripadvisor selfguided queen charlotte track walk from. Our 5 day freedom walk 5 days walking option allows the independent walker to enjoy walking the whole track at a more leisurely pace by breaking the last day of the track into two days. Queen charlotte track the marlborough sounds, at the top of the south island, are one of the most beautiful and tranquil places in new zealand.
Begin with a scenic cruise to ship cove and explore one of. Map experience the astonishing marlborough sounds whilst walking the queen charlotte track. Queen charlotte track quality budget accommodation in. Its a great way to do the track in 2 3 days, depending on your fitness. Queen charlotte track accommodation in the marlborough sounds. Queen charlotte walk track 6 day selfguided walk new. Home lochmara lodge, marlborough sounds accommodation. Glorious views over the magnificent queen charlotte sound, stunning native forest and the welldeserved gourmet reputation of the marlborough area all work in concert to make a tremendously pleasurable immersive experience. Visitors to the queen charlotte track, renowned for its stunning views and contrasting landscape, historical landmarks and wonderful variety of native bush and wildlife, will find this a unique and spectacular trip through the marlborough sounds, as it passes through lush coastal forest, historic bays, and along skyline ridges with unsurpassed. Rent a holiday accomodation for short and long term stay on bookabach. We carry your pack each day free of charge to your accommodation along the track. A number of private accommodation providers offer hostel, cabin, motel and hotel lodgings, and tent sites. Lodge and resort accommodation on the queen charlotte track in the marlborough sounds new zealand.
Walking the queen charlotte track in new zealand snowys blog. Once you have decided how many days you wish to spend on the track the next step to arranging your affordable queen charlotte track experience is to choose your accommodation. Queen charlotte track accommodation marlborough sounds. You can reach it by ferry from wellington on the north island 3. Well be closed for dining and accommodation 20 july until late august for renovations, including a new floating jetty. Richly endowed with jewels of natural beauty, this intricate maze of waterways with its attractive beaches and lush. It has an ensuite bathroom with a shower only and can sleep a total of 2 guests with either 1 king bed or 2 single beds. Bikes are restricted to offpeak season only 1st mar30th nov visit our queen charlotte track page for more information the sleepout is available on request and for an additioanl rental and cleaning fee, while it is an older building and not up to the same standard as the main cottage. Check any national, local and health advisories for this destination before you book.
Simple and basic accommodation set in paradise on the queen charlotte track. The queen charlotte track stretches 70 kilometres from the legendary ship cove at the head of queen charlotte sound to anakiwa. Swim, kayak, walk or bike the queen charlotte track, explore the beachfront, watch the birds, read a book. Anyone who tackles the queen charlotte track would agree that its one of new zealands bestkept secrets.
Find accommodation on the queen charlotte track in the marlborough sounds. Queen charlotte track nz luxury lodge bay of many coves. Queen charlotte track, queen charlotte sounds accommodation. Explore the queen charlotte track this worldrenowned coastal track winds through 72km of towering native forest and regenerating bush, over ridges and into beautiful coves. Add to my trip view my trip download queen charlotte track map twitter facebook. The area gets busy in summer, so be sure to book accommodation, transport and other services well in advance from january through april. New zealand, the spectacular queen charlotte track. Highlights of the track include stunning coastal views and continually changing landscapes as you walk from shoreline to ridgeline and around bays. Seaview includes two apartments, both fully furnished including ensuite toilet, shower, basin, dining area, lounge and kitchenette along with private terracedesk and outdoor table and chairs. A detailed guide to walking the queen charlotte track in. The vegetation varies from undisturbed native forest to gorsecovered hills. Glorious views over the magnificent queen charlotte sound, stunning native forest and the welldeserved gourmet reputation of the marlborough area all work in concert to make a. Be prepared with spares, food and wet weather gear.
Luxury accommodation queen charlotte sound luxury hotels. Its a small town at the top of the south island of new zealand. Early maori spoke of two different legends of the formation of the marlborough sounds and new zealand. Marlborough sounds accommodation te mahia bay resort. The queen charlotte track is best accessed from picton at the top of the south island of new zealand. We offer exceptional accommodation, day tours and an underwater observatory for visitors looking for unique and memorable kiwi experiences. To book your accommodation contact the accommodation providers directly. Dining queen charlotte track accommodation mahana lodge. Once you have arranged your accommodation use our easy enquiry form to book your transport with cougar line to the start of the track, and return trip to picton from the end of the track. Campsites queen charlotte track accommodation new zealand. An alternative to this option you may wish to consider is the 5 day freedom walk rest day option. Nestled in the heart of marlborough sounds, no road inn offers unparalleled serene beauty, privacy, and comfort. Our sister lodge, furneaux lodge will be fully open while were closed and we have transport and luggage transfer options in place to enable you to continue to.
A number of water taxis operate out of picton and can take you out to. Good walking queen charlotte track, picton traveller. I highly recommend a celebratory trip after the hike to the marlborough wineries. With its unique blend of quality accommodation, fine food and wine, and luggage transfers so you walk with a day pack. Enjoy a refreshing swim at the beach only two minutes walk away. Queen charlotte sound holiday homes, accommodation rentals. The queen charlotte track is touted as the next new zealand great walk and for good reason. Queen charlotte track, marlborough sounds tramping new. Watch the sun set at the end of your day after tramping the queen charlotte track with a glass of well deserved wine, or a cold beer.
Some private accommodation sites may not be signposted, so make sure you get clear directions when you book. Queen charlotte accommodation top queen charlotte hotels. Although its only been a short stay why has it been so special is. Book your tickets online for queen charlotte track, picton. Youve summed up the track experience so well and good to hear you celebrated with a cold beer at the end of the day. Queen charlotte hotels queen charlotte hotels important. Discover the sights and sounds of the beautiful queen charlotte track. We provide a destination where national and international visitors can come learn about, interact with and appreciate new. Book online make your booking with beachcomber cruises. Mahana lodge accommodation in marlborough, new zealand.
Te mahia bay resort is found in one of the most beautiful bays in the marlborough sounds, at the top end of the south island, new zealand. Closest accommodation provider to the ferries if you are driving. When you walk or bike the queen charlotte track there is a wide range of accommodation available. Surround yourself with native birdsong and the soft lapping of the waves on the pebbly beach. One of new zealands oldest and bestloved mountain biking adventures, and close to the popular tourist town of picton, the queen charlotte track is well set up for visitors. The queen charlotte track offers a spectacular journey by foot or bike. At auswalk, we offer 4 day selfguided queen charlotte track walk. Queen charlotte track walk 4 day selfguided walking tour. Luxury hotels in queen charlotte sound luxury hotels in queen charlotte sound important. Reservations are essential for accommodation along the track. There is also the option to boat on any day if you prefer at additional cost. Download a map of the queen charlotte track in the marlborough sounds. The private tracks that leave the main track to private accommodation are not constructed to the same standard as the queen charlotte track and may be narrow, steep, and slippery when wet.
See qctrack website for heaps of information about the track. The cougar line will also transfer your packs along to your accommodation. Our lunches are designed for hungry adventurers with sandwiches made from chunky homemade bread and home baking to give you plenty of energy for the day. Basic electricity in some cabins, but generally lit by candlelight. Titoki eco retreat is an amazing accommodation option for anyone wanting to explore the queen charlotte track, one of the most beautiful and wellknown walking tracks in new zealand the queen charlotte track starts from ship cove and finishes at. Queen charlotte track transfers cougar line picton new. Over the four days you will walk the queen charlotte track from start to finish all 73 scenic kilometres of it. Pictons premier hotel with 48 well appointed rooms stunning harbour views. Enjoy bush walking and ridge top views of the sunken river valleys of the marlborough sounds combined with a wide range of superb accommodation options including boutique lodges and hotels.
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