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Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton

3.0 star property

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Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (on Waterfront) | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing
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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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303 Waikawa Road, Picton, Marlborough, 7220
  • Place, beach near Waikawa Bay
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Waikawa Marina
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Victoria Domain
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (on Waterfront) | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (on Waterfront)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (on Waterfront)

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (on Waterfront) | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (on Waterfront)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Sea View | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of a lake.

One-Bedroom Apartment with Sea View

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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A neatly made bed with a grey quilt, two pillows, and a bedside table with a lamp.

Two-Bedroom Apartment with Sea View

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Picton

Located in Waikawa, Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton is within a few miles (5 km) of popular sights such as Picton Harbour and Picton Museum. This 3-star motel has 7 guestrooms and offers a private beach, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • beach near Waikawa Bay - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Waikawa Marina - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Waikawa Jetty - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Victoria Domain - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Picton Harbour - 11 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sisu Eatery and Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Le Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Toastie Lords - Picton - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Seabreeze Cafe & Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Oxley's Bar & Kitchen - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton

Guests staying at Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton enjoy a private beach, free WiFi in public areas, and a terrace. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Front-desk staff can assist with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this beach motel include laundry facilities, a garden, and a picnic area.
Guests can enjoy flat-screen TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Kitchens, patios, and dining areas are other standard amenities. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the motel include a private beach.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • Personal motorized watercraft
  • Sailing
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling

Family friendly

  • Baby bath
  • High chair
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • On the bay
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No elevator
  • Portable shower seat
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton?

Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton?

As of Jun 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton on Jul 15, 2026 start from $77, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do near Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton?

This motel is situated in Waikawa, just steps from Waikawa Marina. You'll also find Picton Harbour and Picton Foreshore within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Wheelchair-accessible van parking is also available for guests.

Does Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton have a casino on the premises?

No, Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront motel include a kitchen as well as a private beach and couples/private dining.

Does Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton have a hot tub?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton though service animals are welcome.

Does Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton have connecting rooms available?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton?

The closest major airport to Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton is Picton (PCN), which is 7.8 mi away (13 minutes by car). Another top airport is Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne), which is located 23.9 mi away (31-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton?

Yes, every guestroom at Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton comes with a patio and some offer sea views.

Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 154 out of 174 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 15 out of 174 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 174 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 174 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 174 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Amazing views.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, nice clean rooms, quiet location with great view of the marina. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view overlooking the water. A lovely peaceful setting. Breakfast is not offered so being your own or head into town to find a cafe.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Søren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hosts, modern, peaceful place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A Perfect Location

We had an amazing 2 night stay. The location was peaceful, unit was beautifully presented and the friendly welcome made us feel right at home. We would definitely stay there again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great outlook and grass area.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful location and a nice clean place. Very enjoyable stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great spot
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
What a lovely motel. Clean, quiet, and amazing staff. Would stay again in a heart beat.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great outlook.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a short drive into town, this place is really quiet and pretty. There is a pub on the waterfront within a 20min walk that is open all day. A lovely peaceful location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing Views

Secluded property in a residential area but just 5 mins from Picton town center. Fantastic views of the Bay from living room. Staff is very welcoming and courteous.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely location, friendly staff, clean and quite motel with great facilities. Bed was rather firm!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location - waterfront - quiet. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful find, will certainly return for a much longer stay. Not too far from the centre of town and is fully equipped to be totally self contained,
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rachel and her family took great care of us. We could have stayed longer as this was a great base from which to explore Picton and the surrounding area,
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was excellent, nice size. Views are excellent and bathroom had hot shower with good pressure. The host Rachel was lovely and went above and beyond to be helpful. Really recommend this spot!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely sta. Unit had everything we needed and very spacious
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Geoff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location,beautiful private spot. Clean,quiet, good laundry facilities. 10 minutes to downtown. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautifully situated overlooking the marina. Spotlessly clean and well-equipped with easy parking. Short drive to Picton centre or a walk to the local restaurant/pub to eat.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great location and away from the main part of town yet very accessible. Self contained so option to self cater or eat out - or do both. Great walks short and long from this location and the views are forever changing.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was easy to fine , beautiful waterfront setting , very friendly and helpful staff , needed a place that was wheelchair accessible andvit was , inside was clean and fresh would give it a ten out of ten highly recommended well done bayvista you done a outstanding job
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place! Super clean & comfy with all the amenities you could want. Gorgeous view & extremely helpful staff. Did laundry on site & got takeout food from nearby so we could eat on the outdoor porch with great views. Even better than the pics online. Highly recommend!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Amenities
Easy access and heaps of room
Stayed 1 night in May 2024