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About the Hotel

Arthur S Bay, Arthur's Bay, New Zealand
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Close to the water's edge
Great
8.8
9.3
/10
5.0
4.1
/5

Location

Bay Of Many Coves is situated in the serene surroundings of Arthur's Bay, accessible only by boat or helicopter. The hotel offers magnificent views over the stunning Marlborough Sounds, surrounded by a lush landscape. This unique location provides ample opportunities for outdoor adventures and water activities.

Accommodations

The hotel presents 11 exclusive luxury villas and suites, each featuring expansive views of the water. Each villa includes private balconies that invite guests to enjoy the tranquility of the bay. Spas available in select accommodations offer private relaxation experiences.

Dining

Dining at Bay Of Many Coves centers around the on-site restaurant, which provides a menu emphasizing local ingredients. Guests can savor a variety of flavors while overlooking picturesque views of the coastline. The bar area offers an extensive selection of wines and beverages to complement the culinary experience.

Wellness

The hotel emphasizes wellness with a dedicated spa providing a range of treatments and therapies. Guests can experience relaxation through various massages and holistic therapies. A fitness center is also available, enhancing guests' overall health during their stay.

Activities

Bay Of Many Coves offers various water-based activities, including kayaking and fishing for guests to enjoy. Hiking trails in the nearby bush provide an excellent way to explore the natural beauty of the area. These experiences foster a deeper connection to the stunning landscapes of the Marlborough region.

Highlights

Location: accessible only by boat or helicopter

Accommodations: 11 exclusive luxury villas

Dining: menu emphasizing local ingredients

Wellness: dedicated spa and fitness center

Activities: kayaking and fishing available

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh green-lipped mussels at the local seafood café, The Mussel Pot.
  • Hike the Queen Charlotte Track for stunning views and hidden bays.
  • Visit the nearby Cullen's Point for the best sunset spot in Arthur's Bay.
  • Take a guided kayak tour to explore the breathtaking coastline.
  • Discover local art at the Arapawa Island Gallery, showcasing unique pieces.
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Bay Of Many Coves Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
915 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Bay Of Many Coves Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Bay Of Many Coves, dining experiences embrace a commitment to seasonal, thoughtfully crafted menus. With options that celebrate various dietary preferences and stunning settings, meals become memorable moments infused with local charm and culinary artistry.
Bay Of Many Coves Hotel Arthur's Bay Restaurant photo
Bay Of Many Coves Hotel Arthur's Bay Restaurant photo

Foredeck

Seasonal New Zealand fare with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Romantic atmosphere enhanced by candlelight, perfect for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Signature degustation menus paired with expertly selected wines, offering a delightful exploration of local flavors
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; hours may vary.

Kumatage

Casual dining with an emphasis on vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices
Ambiance
A relaxed setting with options to dine on the balcony or within the cozy guest lounge
Key Offerings
A diverse breakfast and lunch menu designed to cater to various dietary needs, ideal for leisurely meals or quick bites between adventures
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and lunch; hours may vary.

Bay Of Many Coves Hotel Location

Arthur S Bay, Arthur's Bay, New Zealand
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Arthur S Bay, Arthur's Bay, New Zealand
Nearby
PictonNew Zealand
Marlborough Sounds
0 ft
Restaurants
The Foredeck Restaurant
200 ft
Queen Charlotte Sound Bay of Many Coves
Explore Arthur's Bay
Explore Arthur's Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marlborough Sounds
Marlborough Sounds
30 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal scenery with endless hiking trails. Perfect for kayaking and wildlife viewing.
Bay of Many Coves Saddle
25 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views of the Bay and surrounding landscapes. Great for photography enthusiasts.
Queen Charlotte Track
50 minutes' walk
Renowned for hiking, it offers panoramic views and a chance to immerse in nature. Suitable for various skill levels.
Kayaking in Marlborough Sounds
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking tours through diverse marine environments. Equipment rental available at local shops.
Guided Nature Walks
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing guided walks showcasing the native flora and fauna of the area. Booking recommended for group tours.
The Foredeck Restaurant
The Foredeck Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offers fresh local seafood and international cuisine with beautiful bay views. Reservations recommended.
Manuka Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Casual atmosphere with a focus on farm-to-table dishes. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Various venues offering live music performances, from jazz to rock, perfect for relaxing evenings.
Arts and Craft Markets
10 minutes' drive
Monthly markets featuring handmade goods and local artwork. Fun for families and unique souvenir shopping.
Getting around
City Centre
Arthur's Bay10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Picton (PCN)106 min  ·  43.9 mi
Woodbourne (BHE)130 min  ·  53.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at NZD 6 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 55 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Dutch
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Bay of Many Coves Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bay Of Many Coves Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 70 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Bay Of Many Coves
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bay Of Many Coves?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Bay Of Many Coves from Picton Airport?
The hotel is 75 km from Picton Airport.
What dining options does Bay Of Many Coves offer?
The hotel features an on-site à la carte restaurant that offers stunning views of the sea.
What activities can guests enjoy at Bay Of Many Coves?
Guests can enjoy activities such as canoeing, hiking, snorkeling, and access to a private beach.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Bay Of Many Coves?
Rooms include a mini-fridge-bar, coffee/tea making facilities, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
What wellness facilities does Bay Of Many Coves offer?
The hotel features Miritu Day Spa, which offers a variety of massages and wellness treatments.
How can guests travel to Bay Of Many Coves?
Access to the hotel is provided by a scenic water taxi transfer from Picton.
What is the distance from Bay Of Many Coves to the nearest attractions?
The hotel is near Queen Charlotte Track and Marlborough Sounds, just a short water taxi ride away.
Does Bay Of Many Coves have a pool?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a cedar hot tub.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Bay Of Many Coves?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 55 NZD.

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