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The Boathouse Lodge

The Boathouse Lodge
2.0 star property
Picton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (197 reviews)
"Clean room, great location!"
United States
Manoj
The price is NZ$91
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
The Boathouse Lodge
Exterior

Lochmara Lodge

Lochmara Lodge
4.0 star property
Lochmara Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (104 reviews)
"Staff are all amazing! Beautiful place to stay "
Australia
Juliette
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Lochmara Lodge
Queen Ensuite | Balcony

Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers

Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers
2.0 star property
Picton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (221 reviews)
"Nice place to stay. We weren't there for long, only a night, but the staff seemed friendly and the room was nice"
United Kingdom
Darren
The price is NZ$110
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers
Beach nearby, rowing

Beachside Sunnyvale Motel

Beachside Sunnyvale Motel
3.5 star property
Waikawa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (112 reviews)
"Very nice spot to stay. "
Australia
Neil
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Beachside Sunnyvale Motel
Too Suite | Living area

Edit Picton

Edit Picton
3.5 star property
Picton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room friendly staff "
Australia
Linda
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Edit Picton
Property grounds

Furneaux Lodge

Furneaux Lodge
4.0 star property
Endeavour Inlet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (55 reviews)
"Location was spectacular, bed comfortable, clean, friendly staff "
New Zealand
Penny
The price is NZ$486
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Furneaux Lodge
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Picton Beachcomber Inn

Picton Beachcomber Inn
3.0 star property
Picton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Mountain and harbour sea views were amazing "
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Picton Beachcomber Inn
Balcony view

Punga Cove Resort

Punga Cove Resort
3.0 star property
Punga Cove
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"The room and bathroom were adequate i.e just enough space. However it was set in a quiet and natural environment with great views."
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$303
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Punga Cove Resort
Terrace/patio

Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers
2.0 star property
Picton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (379 reviews)
"Friendly staff clean room very accommodating "
Australia
Phoebe
The price is NZ$81
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers
Water view

Bay of Many Coves Resort

Bay of Many Coves Resort
5.0 star property
Bay Of Many Coves
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Great views, secluded 5 star retreat"
Australia
Nigel and Christine
The price is NZ$1,420
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Bay of Many Coves Resort
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Top Big Bay Hotel Reviews

Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

6/10 Okay
"For the price you pay it's what you expect, it was clean so made up for the lack of. Loved the host, even came to the ferry to pick us up in his old jalopy 😆. For a one night stay it was amenable. ✌"
Maria 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

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When is the best time for a budget trip to Big Bay?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Big Bay, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Big Bay is 986 mm.
What is there to see and do in Big Bay?
You don't need to spend big to take advantage of things to see and do in Big Bay. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Pelorus Sound, Kenepuru Sounds or Mabel Island.
How can I get to Big Bay and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Big Bay is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Picton (PCN), 19.4 mi (31.3 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 31.8 mi (51.2 km) away: Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne). Big Bay may not have many public transport options to choose from so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore the area.

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