Marlborough vacation rentals

Why visit Marlborough

1. Breathtaking Marlborough Sounds: Explore the stunning coastal scenery where serene waters meet lush hillsides, perfect for kayaking and hiking.
2. World-Class Wineries: Indulge in exquisite local wines at charming vineyards and pubs, showcasing Marlborough's renowned Sauvignon Blanc.
3. Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities like biking, fishing, and walking trails in picturesque urban parks and beaches.
4. Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy cottages to modern apartments, catering to all budgets and preferences.
5. Warm Local Culture: Experience the friendly hospitality of locals and immerse yourself in the vibrant community atmosphere.

Popular types of accommodation in Marlborough

Planning a getaway to Marlborough? The excitement begins with selecting your ideal accommodation! From charming houses and cozy cottages to modern apartments, Marlborough offers a range of options to suit every traveller. Whether you’re seeking a place with a refreshing pool or a lovely patio to relax on, our platform provides transparent information and great savings on your vacation rentals. Start your adventure with us today!

• Houses: The top choice for visitors in Marlborough, offering spacious and comfortable stays perfect for families or groups.
• Apartments: A popular option for those seeking a convenient and self-contained living space during their holiday.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, these rentals provide a cozy atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful getaway.
• Villas: Upscale accommodations that combine luxury and comfort, perfect for an indulgent stay.
• Cabins: A rustic choice for nature lovers, offering a unique experience amidst beautiful surroundings.**

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Marlborough

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or extended stays, be sure to refine your search according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Marlborough with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Marlborough with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your location in relation to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
• Taking your pets with you to Marlborough: For many families, a vacation isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Marlborough: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Marlborough

Marlborough, New Zealand, is a stunning region perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering breathtaking natural landscapes and a relaxing atmosphere. Explore the picturesque Marlborough Sounds, where serene waters meet lush hillsides. Indulge in local wines at nearby pubs, and immerse yourself in the warmth of friendly locals. Whether you seek luxury or a budget-friendly retreat, Marlborough promises a memorable escape into nature's beauty and charm.

• Picton: Nestled at the head of the stunning Queen Charlotte Sound, Picton is a charming city that serves as the gateway to the Marlborough Sounds. Known for its breathtaking outdoor scenery, visitors can enjoy hiking trails that weave through lush landscapes and access various waterfront activities. The local marina is a highlight, offering a picturesque spot for leisurely strolls and a variety of water activities. Don’t miss the vibrant shopping centre, where you can discover unique local crafts and delicious cuisine, making it a perfect base for your exploration of the beautiful coastal region.
• Blenheim: Located in the heart of Marlborough, Blenheim is celebrated for its outdoor adventures and stunning natural scenery. This thriving city is surrounded by vineyards and is renowned for its wine production, particularly Sauvignon Blanc. Visitors can explore the nearby national parks, enjoy scenic hikes, and take in the breathtaking views of the Wairau Valley. The local theatre offers cultural experiences, showcasing performances that celebrate the region's arts scene. Blenheim is a great destination for those looking to combine adventure with relaxation amidst beautiful landscapes.
• Havelock: Known as the "green-lipped mussel capital of the world," Havelock is a quaint suburb nestled in the Marlborough Sounds. This charming locale is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for skiing in winter, as well as swimming and boating during the warmer months. The stunning water features and tranquil rivers provide a serene backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Havelock's lush valleys and scenic vistas make it an ideal spot for those seeking adventure while enjoying nature's beauty.

Best time to go to Marlborough

If you're planning a trip to Marlborough, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs from December to February, while off-peak times, like May to June and August tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to significant price variations. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in even greater savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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