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12 October 2024
There is a carpark located by reception for guests' convenience.
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The Portage Resort, Portage
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About the Resort
2923 Kenepuru Road, Portage,
Portage,
New Zealand,
7282,
Marlborough
- Next to the Queen Charlotte Track
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The Portage Resort - Waterfront Getaway near Picton
The Portage Resort is located 15 minutes by ferry from Picton to Torea Bay, followed by a 4-minute drive or 30-minute walk. It offers waterfront access and proximity to the Queen Charlotte Track. Dining options include The Portage Restaurant & Bar, serving fresh, contemporary food and Marlborough wines, and Snapper Bar & Eatery, which offers casual pub-style fare. The Queen Charlotte Track is accessible for walking or cycling. The hotel is 60 km from Picton and accessible via Blenheim Airport, with flights from Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch. The hotel can arrange transfers to and from Torea wharf at designated times.
Additional perks of the hotel
Waterfront location.
On-site dining at The Portage Restaurant & Bar and Snapper Bar & Eatery.
Queen Charlotte Track access.
Outdoor swimming pool.
Wedding and conference facilities.
Luggage transfers available by water-taxi.
Family owned Beachcomber Cruises offer scheduled water transport.
Family owned Pelorus Tours offer fishing, diving and scenic cruises.
Close proximity to native bush and unique wildlife.
Rooms
The Portage Resort offers a range of rooms, including Tui Terraces with views of the Kenepuru Sound, Weka Rooms nestled amongst native bush, Korimako Rooms with views of Portage Bay, and Kereru Rooms that are more spacious with views of Portage Bay. Two-bedroom Korimako rooms are available for families. Rooms have contemporary ensuites, tea and coffee making facilities, and a mini fridge.
Other conveniences
Tea and coffee facilities.
Mini Fridge.
Linen and towels provided.
Outdoor seating.
Daily room service available.
Hairdryer.
Heating.
Cots available on request.
“Nestled amid the lush landscapes of Marlborough Sounds, this waterfront resort is ideally suited for families seeking both nature and adventure. I particularly appreciate the authentic New Zealand dining and the easy access to the Queen Charlotte Track; plus, boat transfers are available from nearby terminals. This is a solid base for those looking to explore the area's natural beauty.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Kereru Suite
2 persons
23 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Tui Terraces
2 persons
25 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Korimako Rooms
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Weka Rooms
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid Wi-Fi
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Portage Resort features vibrant onsite dining experiences that reflect the rich flavors of the Marlborough region. Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary delights from American to seafood, along with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, all within warm, inviting atmospheres.
THE PORTAGE RESTAURANT & BAR
American, Seafood, Local, Asian, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with cozy seating, perfect for gatherings or relaxing meals any time of day.
Key Offerings
A menu highlighting authentic local dishes, crafted to showcase the best of Marlborough's rich culinary landscape. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, providing something special for every mealtime occasion.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; hours vary.
Snapper Bar & Eatery
Casual pub-style fare with local seafood highlights
Ambiance
Casual waterfront dining offering scenic views, ideal for a laid-back meal by the water.
Key Offerings
Enjoy heartwarming breakfasts, delightful lunches, and relaxed dinners featuring fresh local catch and playful pub favorites. Popular among locals, making it a perfect spot to connect with the community over good food.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; hours vary.
Location
2923 Kenepuru Road, Portage,
Portage,
New Zealand,
7282,
Marlborough
Map view
2923 Kenepuru Road, Portage,
Portage,
New Zealand,
7282,
Marlborough
City landmarks
Landmark
Queen Charlotte Track
2.5
km
Landmark
World War Two
750 m
Landmark
The Great War
750 m
Landmark
Shamrock Ridge
2.3
km
Landmark
Lochmara Lodge Marlborough Sounds Wildlife Recovery Centre
4.3
km
Landmark
Fitz's Folly
4.3
km
Landmark
Lochmara Lodge Arts Centre
4.6
km
Landmark
Lochmara Bay
4.6
km
Landmark
Onahau Lokout
4.7
km
Landmark
Nikau View
4.8
km
Nearby
The Great War
750 m
World War Two
750 m
Restaurants
The Portage
10 m
2923 Kenepuru Road Marlborough Sounds
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for additional charge.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 35 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
Peppers Portage
Questions of the users
About The Portage Resort
Are the rooms configured with beds that can be set as two singles?
15 November 2024
All rooms can be arranged with a king-sized bed or two single beds. Just mention your preference during booking.
Is the Snapper Bar operational during the winter?
5 December 2024
The Snapper Bar is closed for the winter season.
Is there an option for a family accommodation setup?
22 January 2025
Yes, the two-bedroom Korimako unit can accommodate a family of up to five people, featuring a balcony with beautiful views.
How accessible are nearby beaches from the resort?
30 March 2025
There are several beautiful beaches within walking distance from the property.
Can guests rent a mooring for their boat during their stay?
18 April 2025
An overnight mooring hire is available for $80 per night.
Do the rooms come equipped with Nespresso machines?
10 June 2024
Rooms only have a kitchenette for making tea and coffee; Nespresso machines are not provided.
What are the dining hours for the restaurant?
29 July 2024
The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, offering various dining options.
Are pets allowed to stay at the resort?
3 September 2024
Pets are not permitted in the rooms, but dogs are welcome in the deck area by the restaurant.
What activities are available for guests staying at the resort?
15 August 2025
Guests can enjoy walking or cycling the Queen Charlotte Track, sea kayaking, fishing, and many more nature-based activities.Next best alternative
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