1419 Queen Charlotte Drive, Linkwater Rd1,
Linkwater,
New Zealand,
7281,
Marlborough
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Near Tirimoana Reserve
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Location
Smiths Farm Holiday Park is situated on a 70-hectare working beef farm in Linkwater, just 30 minutes from the Bluebridge and Interislander ferries in Picton. This park serves as a base for exploring the stunning Marlborough Sounds and the Marlborough wine region. Additionally, it is 4 km from the Anakiwa end of the famous Queen Charlotte Track, offering easy access for hikers and cyclists.
Unique Experiences
Guests enjoy exclusive access to a private walk that winds through farm areas leading to a 20-meter waterfall and a glow worm grotto. The park also boasts an impressive variety of birdlife and opportunities for keen bird watchers. Farm-animal interactions add hands-on learning experiences, enriching every visit.
Activities
Smiths Farm offers numerous activities including mountain biking, sea kayaking, and fishing excursions, all conveniently arranged by the staff. The park connects seamlessly to the Link Pathway, which links to the Queen Charlotte Track and is suitable for walking and cycling. Guests can also enjoy new attractions, such as a mini golf circuit created by fellow guests.
Accommodations
The park provides a range of accommodations including self-contained units, motel rooms, and standard cabins, suitable for various group sizes. Units come equipped with kitchen facilities, while cabins offer cozy spaces for family gatherings. All accommodations emphasize privacy and space, allowing for peaceful retreats amidst nature.
Family-Friendly Features
Children can explore the park's safe environments, interact with friendly farm animals, and enjoy the mini-golf facilities. There are multiple room types catering to families, ensuring ample sleeping arrangements. The park's natural environment supports outdoor play and learning opportunities for children of all ages.
Highlights
Location: 30 minutes from Bluebridge and Interislander ferries
Activities: Guided walks and kayaking tours available
Accommodations: Range of self-contained units and cabins
Unique Experience: Private walking trail to a waterfall
Family-Friendly: Mini golf and interactive farm animals
Must-do experiences
Hike the scenic Queen Charlotte Track for breathtaking views.
Try the local green-lipped mussels at Linkwater Café.
Visit the hidden Punga Cove for a stunning seaside picnic.
Explore the beautiful Marlborough Sounds by kayak.
Discover local art at the Linkwater Gallery on weekends.
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Smiths Farm Holiday Park offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Studio
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Balcony
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Smiths Farm Holiday Park offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Badminton
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
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Electric blankets
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Carpeted floor
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Smiths Farm Holiday Park Location
1419 Queen Charlotte Drive, Linkwater Rd1,
Linkwater,
New Zealand,
7281,
Marlborough
Map view
1419 Queen Charlotte Drive, Linkwater Rd1,
Linkwater,
New Zealand,
7281,
Marlborough
City landmarks
Landmark
Glowworm trail
4900 ft
Bay
Okiwa Bay Scenic Reserve
1.6
mi
Landmark
Davies Bay Campsite
2.1
mi
Landmark
Grove Arm Jetty
1.9
mi
Harbour
Tirimoana Pier
1.9
mi
Landmark
Tirimoana Reserve
2.0
mi
Bay
Ohingaroa Bay
3.1
mi
Nearby
Glowworm trail
3200 ft
Explore Linkwater
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glowworm Trail
18 minutes' walk
Glowworm Trail features stunning bioluminescent displays in a natural setting. Ideal for night walks, the trail captivates visitors.
Okiwa Bay Scenic Reserve
10-minute drive
Okiwa Bay Scenic Reserve offers breathtaking views and diverse wildlife. Perfect for picnics and evening strolls along the waterfront.
Davies Bay Campsite
6-minute drive
Davies Bay Campsite features sandy beach access and scenic views, ideal for relaxing or swimming. Facilities make it family-friendly.
Tirimoana Pier
10-minute drive
Tirimoana Pier provides fishing and boating opportunities with stunning water views. A serene spot for nature lovers and fishermen.
Hiking at Okiwa Bay
10-minute drive
Hiking at Okiwa Bay offers trails with diverse landscapes and stunning views. Rentals are available nearby; suitable for all skill levels.
Relax at Davies Bay
6-minute drive
Relax at Davies Bay, where you can swim and sunbathe on the beach. Facilities support picnics for a day of leisure with family.
Linkwater Store and Cafe
5 minutes' drive
Linkwater Store and Cafe serves local delights with casual dining. Famous for its fresh coffee and homemade pies; vegetarian options available.
The Foredeck Cafe
10-minute drive
The Foredeck Cafe offers seafood and local cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations are recommended for weekend dining; gluten-free options.
Linkwater Hall
5 minutes' drive
Linkwater Hall hosts regular events, including community markets and movie nights. A family-friendly venue with a welcoming atmosphere.
The Green Room
10-minute drive
The Green Room features live music performances and art shows. A vibrant spot that attracts locals and visitors alike for its lively vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Linkwater21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Picton (PCN)42 min
·
17.3
mi
Woodbourne Airport (BHE)71 min
·
29.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Smiths Farm Holiday Park from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 174 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 401 reviews
9.3/10
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About Smiths Farm Holiday Park
What is the cost for renting bedding at Smiths Farm Holiday Park?
10 May 2024
The fee for bedding hire is a one-time charge of $5 per bed.
If arriving late from Auckland, can a midnight check-in be arranged?
15 June 2024
Check-in at midnight is possible. A map and key will be left for you to access your accommodation easily.
Are pets allowed at Smiths Farm Holiday Park? I would like to bring my cat along.
22 July 2024
Cats can stay, provided they are in a travel cage suitable for sleeping and have been treated for fleas.
Is it possible to access shared kitchen facilities when booked into a standard cabin?
30 August 2024
Yes, guests staying in standard cabins can access the showers, toilets, kitchen, and laundry in the main facilities building.
Can the vehicle be left at Smiths Farm while hiking the Queen Charlotte Track?
5 September 2024
Yes, parking is available for vehicles while guests hike the Queen Charlotte Track.
What are the laundry facilities and costs at the park?
19 October 2024
Laundry facilities are available in the main building for $4 per wash and $4 per dry.
What is the WiFi availability at Smiths Farm Holiday Park?
8 November 2024
Guests receive 250MB of free WiFi in standard cabins and 2GB in self-contained units and motels. Additional data can be purchased at $1 per 250MB.
Are there communal camping sites available, and what are the booking policies?
15 December 2024
Yes, powered sites are available. For pricing and maximum stay details, it's best to check the local site directly.
Is it okay to have dogs on the property, and what are the rules regarding them?
4 January 2025
Dogs are allowed, but aggressive breeds must not be present, and pets should be kept on a lead. Owners must also clean up after their pets.
Are there activities suitable for children at the park?
12 February 2025
Yes, the park features a range of activities, including a mini-golf course and farm walks, making it family-friendly and fun for children.