Our Place
"Our Place"
The Villa - is just what you need before starting your South Island adventure or a place to relax before seeing the North Island or leaving New Zealand.
Let us give you good information and travel tips, introduce you to fellow travellers, book your activities and onward travel.
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The Crewmore
Owned and operated by Rob and Carolyn Burn for 17 years - 2011 will be our 18th year.
Our Manager is Katrin Wendt since 2007, she is one of the most knowledgeable people that books the Queen Charlotte Track and will be very pleased to help book any activity, local travel and rental cars. Her German is great too ...
Jayne Hopkinson is our Assistant Manager. She is from England and has been around us since October 2010.
Milly is our 8 year old Labrador, she is soft and beautiful, always keen for a walk and something to eat ....never, never feed her. Poppy is our 5 year old Jack Russell/Fox Terrier .... cute as a button and tons of energy.
Accommodation / Roomsmore
The Villa has Queen and Twin Rooms with Ensuite, Double Rooms, 4 Share Rooms and Dormitory / Bunkrooms all clean, safe and welcoming.
Facilitiesmore
FREE use of cycles, fishing gear, guitar, blankets, and BBQ, hot spa pool, ferry pickups. Full kitchen and laundry facilities, heated rooms, fax service, international cardphone, SKY TV, guest e-mail and internet, Wireless Internet access, Skype, and CD burning and handicapped facilities. Petanque on the lawn, courtesy transport, extensive music collection. . . . and MUCH MORE!
Activitiesmore
Queen Charlotte Walkway specialists, walking trips, sailing, kayaking, boating. Camping gear available. Bone carving classes. . . . . and MUCH MORE!
Onward travel & Rental Agents
We can book and ticket Interisland Line ferries, trains and Intercity coaches nationwide as well as Soundsair, our local airline to Wellington and outer Sounds.
We can also book all buses and shuttles out of Picton and return. Most stop and pickup at our gate - Stray, Magic and Kiwi Experience "backpacker bus" tickets.
The Villa are Picton agents for Scotties Rental Cars, we always do our best to get the best deals for you, we arrange rentals with other Car hire companies too.
Office Hours, Payment Options etc
Office hours for bookings - 8.15am to 9.30pm. Subject to change as required. We may shut earlier during Winter...
Visa, MasterCard and Eftpos accepted.
Keep up-to-date with other news from The Villa visit our NEWS page.
Find out the wonderful extensive facilities the Villa has available to all our guests.
The Villa is at the top of the South Island, boasting the scenic Marlborough Sounds, Queen Charlotte Track and NZ's largest wine region. We're an easy walk from the Picton/Wellington ferry.
Want to know what Picton and the surrounding area has to offer? Book with the Villa for the Queen Charlotte Track.
Here we list many useful sites that we think will help you make the most of your time in Picton and the rest of New Zealand.
Keep up-to-date with the Villa Sailing Team with their latest news, results and photo gallery.
