Vintners Retreat Hotel Blenheim, Blenheim ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

55 Rapaura Road, Blenheim, New Zealand, 7352

Vintners Retreat, a 5-star boutique family-owned vineyard, offers villa accommodations set within picturesque landscapes in the heart of Marlborough's wine region. Guests can enjoy a solar-heated swimming pool and tennis court, alongside easy accessibility to local wineries and vibrant natural surroundings.

Rooms & Amenities

Vintners Retreat features twelve fully self-contained villas, available in four styles: Stable, Lodge, Manor, and Three Bedroom Lodge. Each villa is modern and stylish, equipped with full kitchens and private patios for outdoor dining.

Dining Options

Local vineyards, including Nautilus and Gibson Bridge, offer high-caliber dining experiences featuring fresh, locally sourced dishes with complementary wines. Guests can enjoy their meals while overlooking the scenic vineyard views.

Leisure & Family

Recreational facilities include a solar-heated swimming pool, tennis court, and communal gardens. The area is ideal for family activities, with outdoor toys and a playhouse available for children.

Location & Activities

Vintners Retreat provides convenient access to Marlborough's attractions, including the Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre and renowned wineries. An array of outdoor activities, such as biking and hiking, are also nearby.

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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

Lodge

Max:

5 persons

132 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Two-Bedroom King Room

Max:

5 persons

162 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Two-Bedroom King Room

Max:

5 persons

119 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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City Center

Blenheim 7.4 mi

Airports

Woodbourne (BHE) 4.5 mi

Picton (PCN) 16.8 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious Comfort

“The room was incredibly spacious, providing a full kitchen and a massive bathroom that made my one-night stay so comfortable.” view full review

Well-Equipped Kitchen

“The modern kitchen was fully equipped, allowing my family and me to prepare meals easily during our stay.” view full review

Accessible Entertainment

“The provided DVD library and board games were perfect for keeping the kids entertained, especially on rainy days.” view full review

Tennis Court Fun

“The tennis court on-site was a fantastic addition, allowing us to enjoy some friendly matches amidst our vacation.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Tennis court

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid shuttle service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business center
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

55 Rapaura Road, Blenheim, New Zealand, 7352

Map view

55 Rapaura Road, Blenheim, New Zealand, 7352

City landmarks

Libraries

The Renwick Museum & Watson Memorial Library

1.5 mi

Winery

Hans Herzog Cellar Door

2.2 mi

22 Boyces Rd

Huia Vineyards Limited

1.6 mi

56 Anglesea St

Te Whare Ra Wines Limited

1.8 mi

230 Jacksons Rd

Cloudy Bay Vineyards

2.9 mi

Winery

Whitehaven Wines Cellar Door

2.7 mi

Nearby

Store

Giesen Wines Cellar Door

1500 ft

Restaurants

Wairau River Wines Restaurant

1500 ft

11 Rapaura Road

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

94%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Great location

Friendly staff

Limited dining options

Pricey amenities

9.4/10

Perfect

Rooms

9.0

Location

10.0

Service

9.0

Dining

8.0

Harry

United Kingdom, April 2024

9.0/10

I had a fantastic time at this hotel, with spacious, well-equipped rooms and lovely service. The location was perfect for exploring wineries, but the dining options were limited. Overall, a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms had everything I could need, were very large and comfortable. I would love to stay here in the summertime to enjoy the vineyards. They were so spacious, well-equipped, and tastefully furnished.

Service

9.0

The service was immaculate. The staff were so lovely; at check-in, I felt like I was coming home to old friends. They were helpful and gave great tips, including a wineries tour that I really enjoyed.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly located overlooking vineyards, making wine tasting by car or bike very accessible. It's also close to great wineries and restaurants, making it ideal for exploring Marlborough.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was convenient as I could order in advance at Vintners', which was then brought to my villa in paper bags. There were also in-house breakfast options available.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offers grocery shopping service, laundry, shuttle service, and tours/ticket assistance. These facilities added convenience to my stay.

Great location

Limited dining options

Paul

United Kingdom, May 2023

9.0/10

The hotel offers spacious and comfortable rooms perfect for families, especially in the summertime for vineyard access. The service was friendly and helpful with great amenities like grocery shopping and shuttle services. The stunning location with vineyards nearby creates a beautiful setting, ideal for a stay on special occasions. Dining options are convenient and can be pre-ordered for villa delivery. Overall, a fantastic choice for a relaxing getaway.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were very large and comfortable, equipped with everything you need including full cooking facilities. Ideal for families with kids.

Service

9.0

The staff was super friendly and helpful from the first contact to the retreat. Excellent range of services provided.

Location

10.0

The location was fantastic, overlooking the vines and spacious houses, with easy access to nearby wineries. A perfect setting for a special celebration.

Dining

8.0

Dining options were convenient and could be pre-ordered for villa delivery, making it easy for guests to enjoy meals.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities offered everything needed for a comfortable stay, enhancing the overall experience.