Kippilaw House

B&B with restaurant, near Picton Harbour

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Dates

October 2025

23

November 2025

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine, garden views

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Nestled near Picton Harbour, Kippilaw House offers a tranquil retreat. Indulge in spa treatments, dine on local cuisine at Kippilaw Dining, and unwind with al fresco dining or a stroll through the garden. With mini golf and library to explore, this upscale bed & breakfast is perfect for relaxation.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Airport transfer
Pet friendly
Laundry facilities
Non-smoking
Free parking
Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Restaurant
Breakfast available
Free airport shuttle
Free area shuttle
Free train station pick-up
Room service
Terrace
Coffee/tea in a common area
Garden
Library
Laundry service

Feel at home (6)

Children stay free
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Private bathroom
Separate bedroom
Living room

Why we love this property

Feast for the senses

The 24-hour fine-dining restaurant serves local cuisine with al fresco and garden-view options. Wine tours add a perfect complement.

Sleep like royalty

Egyptian cotton sheets meet Select Comfort mattresses to ensure blissful slumber. Hydromassage showers and plush bathrobes complete this luxurious retreat.

Room options

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Tonight

Oct 23 - Oct 24

Tomorrow

Oct 24 - Oct 25

All rooms

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 2 of 2 rooms

Picton View Suite

Exceptional

Highlights

Yard

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

705 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Mountain view
Sleeps 5
1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

Bowden Room

Highlights

Furnished patio

Yard

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

398 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Murphy Bed

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Free WiFi
Laundry facilities

$144 nightly

Oct 27 - Oct 28

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

98 Waikawa Road, Picton, 7220

What's nearby

Picton Harbour - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Picton Museum - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Picton Ferry Terminal - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Edwin Fox - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
Waikawa Marina - 4 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

Picton (PCN) - 9 min drive
Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 31 min drive
Free airport shuttle
Free area shuttle
Free train station pick-up

Restaurants

‪SCOOZI! - ‬14 min walk
‪Seabreeze Cafe & Bar - ‬13 min walk
‪Toastie Lords - ‬12 min walk
‪Cafe Cortado - ‬13 min walk
‪Le Cafe - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Kippilaw House

Kippilaw House puts you just a 5-minute drive from Picton Ferry Terminal. You can indulge in facials or mani/pedis, and local cuisine is served at Kippilaw Dining, which is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other features include a free airport shuttle, a terrace, and a garden.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 3 rooms
- Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
- Contactless check-in available
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 10:00 AM
- Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

- This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
- The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
- Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
- To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
- If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- One child (2 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

- Pets stay free (dogs only, 1 total)
- Service animals welcome
- Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
- Food and water bowls available

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free onsite self parking
- Free onsite valet parking

Transfers

- Free airport shuttle from 10:00 AM to 10:30 PM*
- Free train station pick-up

Offsite

- Free area shuttle

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Full breakfast each morning (surcharge)
Restaurant
Coffee/tea in a common area
Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

Children stay free (see details)
Mini golf
Free local shuttle
Children's menu

What to do

Mini golf
Private winery tours
Bicycle rentals nearby
Ecotours nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Fishing nearby

Services

Front desk (limited hours)
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage

Facilities

1 building/tower
Garden
Terrace
Library

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
High pile carpet in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

Premium cable channels
Netflix
Streaming services

Home comfort

Heating
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Bathrobes
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Soundproofed rooms
Premium bedding
Select Comfort mattress
Free crib/infant bed

What to enjoy

Yard
Separate living room

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Desk
Free newspapers
Free WiFi
Free local calls

Food and drink

Refrigerator

More

Daily housekeeping
Mobile key entry

Special features

Dining

Kippilaw Dining - Overlooking the garden, this fine-dining restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Open 24 hours.

Fees & policies

Children & extra beds

Rollaway beds are available for NZD 75 per night

Policies

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.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.

This property accepts major credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Diners Club

Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Kippilaw

Kippilaw House

Kippilaw House Picton

Kippilaw Picton

Kippilaw House B&B Picton

Kippilaw House B&B

Kippilaw House Picton

Kippilaw House Bed & breakfast

Kippilaw House Bed & breakfast Picton

Frequently asked questions

Does Kippilaw House offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Kippilaw House does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Kippilaw House?

Yes, dogs stay free, with a limit of 1 total. Food and water bowls are available. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at Kippilaw House?

Yes, there's free self and valet parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Kippilaw House?

Yes, a free airport shuttle is available from 10:00 AM to 10:30 PM on request.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Kippilaw House?

Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Kippilaw House and nearby?

Have fun with activities like cycling, boat tours, and fishing, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Kippilaw House also has a garden.