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The Portage Resort, Portage
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Key details
About the Resort
2923 Kenepuru Road, Portage, Portage, 7282,
- Next to the Queen Charlotte Track
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4-star waterfront retreat in Marlborough Sounds
Location
The Portage Resort is located just a 15-minute water taxi ride from Picton, offering convenient access to the beautiful Marlborough Sounds. Nestled among native bush, the hotel is a 10-minute walk from the famous Queen Charlotte Track, which provides stunning landscapes for walking and cycling. This central location allows guests to explore the diverse offerings of Marlborough's outdoor adventures.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including
Dining
Activities
The Portage Resort is an outdoor adventure hub, with
Weddings & Functions
The hotel offers unique wedding options with breathtaking settings and personalized coordination services to craft memorable events. Two
Highlights
Location: 10 min from Queen Charlotte Track
Accommodations: Tui Terraces with ocean views
Dining: Portage Restaurant & Bar
Activities: sea kayaking & fishing trips
“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.”
Select your room type
The Portage Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Kereru Suite2 persons23 sq. feet1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Tui Terraces2 persons25 sq. feet1 Single bedBalconyHeatingroom details
- Korimako Rooms2 persons20 sq. feet1 King-size bedBalconyHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Portage Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid Wi-Fi in public areas
- 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.
Location
2923 Kenepuru Road, Portage, Portage, 7282,
Explore Portage
Explore Portage
World War Two
9 minutes' walk
Historical site commemorating the events of World War Two, featuring informative displays and exhibits.
The Great War
9 minutes' walk
Dedicated exhibition reflecting upon the Great War, offering visitors a glimpse into history through its artifacts.
Queen Charlotte Track
30 minutes' walk
A stunning trail along the coastline with breathtaking views, ideal for hiking and nature enthusiasts.
Hiking the Queen Charlotte Track
30 minutes' walk
Exciting hiking trails offering picturesque views of the Marlborough Sounds, suitable for all skill levels.
Lochmara Lodge Wildlife Centre
15 minutes' drive
A wildlife recovery centre with native species and eco-activities, emphasizing conservation and education.
The Portage
1 minute' walk
On-site dining featuring local specialties and fresh seafood, with great views of the surrounding landscape.
Fitz's Folly
10 minutes' drive
Charming eatery offering global cuisine with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients and scenic views.
Live Music at The Portage
1 minute' walk
Enjoy live music events at The Portage, creating an inviting atmosphere for all guests on selected evenings.
Local Art Exhibits
15 minutes' drive
Art exhibits featuring local artists showcased at nearby venues, providing a cultural touch to your experience.
Getting around
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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
Wireless internet is available in public areas at .
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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Portage Resort from previous guests about their experience
Pros
Welcoming staff
Comfortable bed
Sunset view
Cons
Murky pool
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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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