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Poolside Retreat is a fantastic 3 bedroom 2 bathroom Picton holiday house with WIFI in Waikawa. Including resort-style outdoor living with a swimming pool, this modern Marlborough Sounds home is an ideal spot to escape from the hustle and bustle, just a 5 minute drive from Picton! This Picton holiday house includes well presented open plan living, with a warm and welcoming set up for your stay... Spend time with your group indoors, unwind with a view to the swimming pool, and enjoy year round comfort with a heat pump on hand. For perfect al fresco living, the sheltered and generous patio area is the perfect spot for BBQ's by the pool! Bedroom 1 at this Picton accommodation includes an ensuite bathroom, flows onto the outdoor living area, and is fitted with a queen bed. Bedroom 2 also has a queen bed, while bedroom 3 includes 2 single bunk sets. In addition to the master ensuite, a family bathroom completes your convenient holiday set up - ideal for families and couples to enjoy their space. Everything you require for a comfortable and refreshing break away is on hand at this special holiday spot in The Sounds. Relax poolside and take in the peace and quiet, or set out on adventure - you are just a 2 minute walk to the local bar, cafe, and marina, or head into Picton just a 5 minute drive away. Havelock is only a 45 minute drive from your door, and Blenheim wine country is a 30 minute drive away. Simply kick back, relax, and do nothing at all, or explore everything on off in the beautiful Marlborough Sounds... Your fantastic Waikawa escape awaits at Poolside Retreat! Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.

Abel Tasman National Park is the smallest National Park in New Zealand, but it is one of the most scenic. Abel Tasman boasts pristine white sandy beaches, tranquil estuaries and wonderful forested headlands. The Coastal Track is world famous, and visitors can choose to explore it on their own, or with a guide. Other ways to explore the coastline include sea kayaking, yacht, or water taxis. At the southern entrance to Abel Tasman National Park there is fantastic opportunity for visitors to swim with seals.