Kippilaw House

4.0 star property
Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, 4-minute walk to Picton Harbour

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1 bedroom, Select Comfort beds, minibar, laptop workspace
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine, garden views
Property grounds
Porch
Kippilaw House near Picton Harbour offers a quiet escape. Guests can book spa treatments, savor local cuisine at Kippilaw Dining, and enjoy outdoor meals. The garden invites peaceful walks, while mini golf and a library provide entertainment at this refined bed & breakfast.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry

Room options

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Picton View Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
  • 66 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

Bowden Room

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
98 Waikawa Road, Picton, 7220

What's nearby

  • Picton Harbour - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Picton Museum - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Picton Ferry Terminal - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Edwin Fox - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Waikawa Marina - 4 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

  • Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪SCOOZI! - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Seabreeze Cafe & Bar - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Toastie Lords - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Cortado - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Le Cafe - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Kippilaw House

Upscale bed & breakfast near Picton Harbour
Located close to Picton Museum and Picton Ferry Terminal, Kippilaw House provides free full breakfast, a free roundtrip airport shuttle, and a terrace. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a manicure/pedicure, a body scrub, or a facial. The on-site local cuisine fine-dining restaurant, Kippilaw Dining, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and al fresco dining. In addition to mini golf and a garden, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self parking and valet parking
  • A free area shuttle, tour/ticket assistance, and laundry services
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, free newspapers, and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at Kippilaw House have thoughtful touches such as laptop-friendly workspaces and separate sitting areas, as well as amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
More amenities include:
  • Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Separate sitting areas, refrigerators, and Netflix

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 10:00 AM to 10:30 PM on request
  • Free area shuttle
  • Free train station pick-up shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Kippilaw Dining

Things to do

  • Library
  • Mini golf
  • Private wine tours
  • Wine tours

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Mini golf
  • Separate bedroom
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures

Accessibility

  • High-pile carpet in room
  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Premium channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Living room
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Kippilaw
Kippilaw House
Kippilaw House Picton
Kippilaw Picton
Kippilaw House B&B Picton
Kippilaw House B&B
Kippilaw House Picton
Kippilaw House Bed & breakfast
Kippilaw House Bed & breakfast Picton

Frequently asked questions

Is Kippilaw House pet-friendly?

Yes, Kippilaw House allows dogs (limit 1 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Kippilaw House?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Kippilaw House?

Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Kippilaw House?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Does Kippilaw House provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs 10:00 AM–10:30 PM on request.

Where is Kippilaw House located?

Located in the heart of Picton, this bed & breakfast is within a 15-minute walk of Picton Harbour and Picton Museum. Picton Ferry Terminal and Edwin Fox are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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