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Picton Top 10 Holiday Park
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HOLIDAY PARK
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( 03-573 7212, 0800 277 444;
www.pictontop10.co.nz
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70 Waikawa Rd; campsites from $21, units $75-160;
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About 500m from town, this compact, well-kept place has plenty of lawn and picnic
benches, plus crowd-pleasing facilities including playground, barbecue area and swim-
ming pool.
Harbour View Motel
( 03-573 6259, 0800 101 133;
www.harbourviewpicton.co.nz
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30 Waikawa Rd; d $125-200; )
The elevated
position of this motel commands good views of Picton's mast-filled harbour from its taste-
fully decorated, self-contained studios with timber decks.
MOTEL
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MOTEL
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Bay Vista Waterfront Motel
( 03-573 6733;
www.bayvistapicton.co.nz
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303 Waikawa Rd, Waikawa; d $130-185; )
This motel enjoys
an enviable position on Waikawa foreshore, with views down Queen Charlotte Sound. All
units have their own patio and share a big, lush lawn. Located 4km from Picton (courtesy
transfer available by request).
Gables B&B
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B&B
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( 03-573 6772;
www.thegables.co.nz
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20 Waikawa Rd; s $100, d $140-170, units $155-200, all incl breakfast;
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This historic B&B (once home to Picton's mayor) has three individually styled en
suite rooms in the main house and two homely self-contained units out the back. Prices
drop if you organise your own breakfast. Lovely hosts show good humour (ask about the
Muffin Club).
Whatamonga Homestay
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( 03-573 7192;
www.whsl.co.nz
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425 Port Underwood Rd; d incl breakfast $175; )
Follow Waikawa
Rd, which becomes Port Underwood Rd, for 8km and you'll bump into this classy water-
side option - two self-contained units with king-sized beds and balconies with magic
views. Two other rooms under the main house (also with views) share a bathroom. Free
kayaks, dinghies and fishing gear are available.
HOMESTAY
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