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About the Hotel

1419 Queen Charlotte Drive, Linkwater Rd1, Linkwater, New Zealand, 7281
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Near Tirimoana Reserve

Location

Smiths Farm Holiday Park, set on a 70-hectare working beef farm, is located just 30 minutes from the Bluebridge or Interislander ferries in Picton. Guests can explore the stunning Marlborough Sounds and nearby wineries, all while enjoying the tranquility of country air. The park is a short 4 km from the Anakiwa end of the Queen Charlotte Track, making it an excellent base for hiking and biking adventures.

Accommodation

The park offers a range of accommodations including self-contained cottages, motel rooms, and standard cabins, all designed for comfort and convenience. The fully self-contained cottage features a kitchen, accessible shower/toilet, and an outdoor veranda for relaxation. With options for families and groups, there are rooms equipped with queen and bunk beds to cater to various needs.

Outdoor Activities

Guests can explore the private walking trail on-site that leads to a 20m waterfall and a glow worm grotto, exclusive to staying guests. The park also provides access to multiple farm and bush walks showcasing local agriculture and natural history. Additionally, Barbara and Chris can arrange water taxis, kayaking, and mountain bike rentals for off-site adventures.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Smiths Farm Holiday Park is designed with families in mind, featuring pet animals and a mini-golf circuit to entertain children. The friendly farm environment allows kids to interact with sheep and cattle. Additionally, customizable outdoor adventures are arranged for families, including biking and fishing excursions.

Eco-Friendly Commitment

The hotel is committed to maintaining a sustainable environment, hosting a unique microclimate that supports rare plant species. Initiatives include eco-friendly practices such as recycling and supporting local conservation projects like the Kaipupu Point Mainland Island Project. Guests can feel assured that their stay contributes to preserving this special region.

Highlights

Location: 4 km from the Queen Charlotte Track

Accommodation: Fully self-contained cottages and standard cabins

Activities: Exclusive access to private walks and a glow worm grotto

Family-Friendly: Mini-golf circuit and pet 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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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Studio
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Balcony
Standard Family Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Linkwater 1.7 km
Airports
Picton (PCN) 27.9 km
Woodbourne (BHE) 46.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free 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
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1419 Queen Charlotte Drive, Linkwater Rd1, Linkwater, New Zealand, 7281
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1419 Queen Charlotte Drive, Linkwater Rd1, Linkwater, New Zealand, 7281
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Glowworm trail
950 m
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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.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room