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Marlborough - Marlborough Sounds
Marlborough Sounds |  South Marlborough
Picton & Queen Charlotte
177 PICTON
We can host 1-10 people at a time.

We are both 61. We have a large house with 2 double-rooms and 1 room with 5 beds (2 banks and 1 single bed) to accommodate our guests. $10 p”p (1st night) & $7.5 p"p (each subsequent night) /$5 p”p tenting. We are close to ferry, train / bus terminals. Laundry available on request.
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178 PICTON ?
We would love to host Israeli travellers when we can...

X is 43 & Y 35. Shared & basic facilities / tenting. 5 minutes drive from the Inter-Islander Ferry Terminal, Water Taxis & town centre. $5 p”p a night.
Contact us through the local HIT agent & show your HIT card(s) on arrival!

       PICTON:Adventure Guiddes Image
Experience the beauty of the sunken river valleys of the Marlborough Sounds: Ask about oue 3 in 1 Adventure Combo - Kayak, walk & cycle in one day or spend some more time on the two day walk, kayak & cycle experience, staying at Lochmara Lodge.

Walking the Queen Charlotte Track? - Come & see us for all your track accommodation & transport needs.

10% HIT discount! (direct bookings only!)
www.marlboroughsoundsnz.com  

179 RESOLUTION BAY (Queen Charlotte Track)"Resolution Bay Cabins" ?
”Reso” is located 20 miles by boat from Picton, and is the northernmost accommodation on the Queen Charlotte Track, 1.5hrs from Ship Cove. The cabins are rustic with lots of character.“Reso” offers swimming, snorkelling, a private marine reserve at the end of the jetty, kayaking, dinghies, farm animals, 120 acres of farm land, some organic gardening & more! Normal prices: $25 p”p a night (cabins) / $8 p”p (tenting) 50% discount to HIT members only $12.5 p”p (in cabins) / $4 p”p (tenting)! - This deal is for no more then 6 people a day, and is good for a maximum of 1 week for each person! Meals available on request. Please note that you can send your gear here through the water taxi!
Looking for a job? From time to time, we may need general help around the place (gardening, cleaning, serving coffee and food) in return for accommodation and food.
For bookings (advised particularly during January!) call (03) 579 9411 & to claim your discount show your HIT card(s) on arrival! “Resolution Bay Cabins”, Resolution Bay, Queen Charlotte Track.

Blenheim & Surrounds
180 TUAMARINA
We can host 1-3 people (or a family of 4) for 1-2 nights at a time.

X, 56, is a gardener & Y, 54, is a homemaker. Shared & basic facilities / tenting. Meal & laundry - available. $5 p”p a night. As we both work, our guests are expected to leave early (around 8am). On SH1, 9Km north of Blenheim / 19Km south of Picton.
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181 RIVERLANDS“Windmill Farm B&B
I can host 1-4 people for as long as you like (unless I have previous bookings).

I’m (Y) 71 and retired. I run my home as a B&B place. Normal prices: $80 (per room) but to HIT members I offer 50% discount & a Backpackers priceonly $40 per room a night! Country living with lovely garden. On SH1, 5km south of Blenheim.
For bookings call (03) 577 7853 & to claim your discount show your HIT card(s) on arrival! “Windmill Farm B&B”, 3516 Main Rd, SH1, Riverlands.

182 BLENHEIM ?
We can host 1-2 people (or a family of 4) for 1-2 days at a time.

We’re in our mid 60’s and retired. Self contained facilities. $5 p”p a night. Smoking – outside, please. We are 15 minutes walk from town centre.
Contact us through host 183 & show your HIT card(s) on arrival!

183 BLENHEIM ?
We can host 1-2 people for 1-2 days at a time.

We are the pastors of a local Church. Our son is 12. Shared / basic facilities. $5 p”p a night. Bring your own sleeping bag! Laundry & Internet available, but no TV...
Only passing through? – Pop-in for a refreshment stop!
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BLENHEIMIsraeli Dance Group Just Joined
NOT HOSTING! Day varies, 17.00 - 18.00, St Christopher Hall, Redwoodtown, Blenheim. Contact: Joan Vercoe (03) 578 7852

184 RENWICK
We can host 1 person (or a married couple) for 1-2 nights at a time.

X, 61 is a an aircraft engineer & Y, 53, is a housewife. We have 2 grandchildren living with us at present & so we can host from time to time only… - Shared facilities / tenting. Renwick is 10Km from Blenheim, and 5Km from Woodbourne Airport. Bus available to Renwick.
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185 WAIRAU VALLEY“Landsdowne Farm Backpackers” Just Joined
Set on 180 acres farm of sheep, cattle, milking caws, chickens & goats, about 30Km east of Renwick toward St Arnaud (Just opposite the local Fire Station). Normal prices are: 2 four-bedroom cabins - $40 p”p a night (10% discount to HIT members!) / 2 two-banks room - $20 p”p (only $10 p”p for HIT members!) Beddings (for extra $5 p”p) & Laundry – available.
For bookings (advised during the summer) call (03) 572 2838 & to claim your discount show your HIT card(s) on arrival. “Landsdowne Farm Backpackers” 2641 Main Rd, SH63, Wairau Valley.

Havlock & Pelorus Sound
186 MOENUI BAY ?
I can host 1-5 people in a 3 bedroom self-contained cottage.

I live 6Km from Havelock, off the Queen Charlotte Drive. My home is situated on the water’s edge, with lovely views of the Sound. I enjoy a smoke-free zone and look forward to showing you some Kiwi hospitality.
Only passing through? – Pop-in for a refreshment stop!
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187 FOUR FATHOM BAY (Pelorus Sound) ?
We are unavilable for hosting until further notice!

188 BEATRIX BAY (Pelorus Sound) ?
We invite Israeli travellers to come and stay at our isolated home deep in the Marlborough Sounds. Stay for as long as you wish (a minimum stay of 3 days - recommended).

A sanctuary... Tranquil, peaceful and a rest from your travels. We have 12Km of coastline & bush walks. Access via mail-boat, which departs once a week (Thursday) from Havelock or 2 hours drive from Havelock / Picton to our boundary at Waimaru Reserve (an hour away from our home by 4x4 vehicle) where, with advance notice, we can pick you up from.
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189 PELORUS BRIDGE“Lord Lionel Accommodation”
Rest your weary bodies in peaceful tranquillity. Comfortable beds in spacious self-contained accommodation. Situated on SH6, 15Km wast of Havelock. Surrounded by mixed native bush & trees on the banks of the Pelorus River. The entire house can be rented (ideal for groups of up to 12 people). Normal price is $80 (double room) and HIT members will get a luxurious place for a Backpackers price$40 (double room) / $15 p”p (twin)!
For bookings call (03) 574 2770 and to claim your discount show your HIT card(s) on arrival! “Lord Lionel Accommodation”, SH6, Pelorus Bridge.

190 RD2 RAI VALLEY Just Joined
We can host 1-3 people for 1-3 days at a time.

X is a farmer & Y is a teacher. Shared facilities. Laundry - available. Cook your own meals. Coffee / tea - provided! We live on a bus route, 2Km from Rai Valley Township; half the way between Nelson & Blenheim.
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