Offering a stunning waterfront location, Bay Vista Waterfront Motel features accommodation alongside Picton's beautiful Waikawa Bay. It is 5 minutes drive from Picton township but only a 5 minute walk to the the local restaurant located at Waikawa Marina. All accommodations boast a patio with panoramic waterfront views. The spacious apartments feature an LCD TV with 50+ satellite channels and a fully equipped kitchen. Bay Vista Waterfront Motel provides free private parking for cars and trailer boats.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
3 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
9.3
High score for Picton

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Nora
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great location and harbour views. Very clean and welcoming. Laid back and relaxed feeling especially for our young kids. Staff and owner were amazing and easy to deal with. Highly recommend.
  • Nicholas
    Australia Australia
    Location is great. Views, quiet and well situated for walks.
  • Jo
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything was great! We had room 7 at the far end, with great big lawns in front of us and a beautiful view over the water.
  • Yolanda
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Bed was very comfortable. Spacious rooms. Full kitchen to cater to our needs. Our hostess was very nice.
  • Sharon
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Location was fantastic with lots of parking. Staff super nice and helpful. Good size for a longer stay too
  • Singh
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The location was so beautiful and the room was very spacious and maintained very well. Good well equipped kitchen. We just loved it.
  • Katey
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Gorgeous views. Clean well equipped kitchen. Staff are lovely.
  • Maria
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Lovely location, staff and clean, second time there and will return again
  • Craig
    Australia Australia
    Amazing views, quiet with lots of wildlife around the area.
  • Glen
    Australia Australia
    Early check in was a bonus, such a great host and friendly too. Apartment was exceptional and the waterfront views were amazing.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Bay Vista Waterfront Motel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Beachfront
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Private beach area

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

View

  • Sea view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Private beach area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Beach
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • CD player
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
    Additional charge

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Wellness

  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
Bay Vista Waterfront Motel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
NZD 10 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Bay Vista Waterfront Motel in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please inform Bay Vista Waterfront Motel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Bay Vista Waterfront Motel

  • Room options at Bay Vista Waterfront Motel include:

    • Apartment
  • Check-in at Bay Vista Waterfront Motel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The prices at Bay Vista Waterfront Motel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Bay Vista Waterfront Motel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beachfront
    • Private beach area
    • Beach
  • Bay Vista Waterfront Motel is 2.3 miles from the centre of Picton. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.