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Thinking holiday in the Marlborough Sounds? Think Kulak!
Summer vacancies 2010/2011
'Scroll through the following listings and check out dates still available
for the summer holidays.'

(December through February is listed)

New listings are added on at the bottom of the list!
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rental properties
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Double Cove Retreat
Absolutely gorgeous!
Stunning house, stunning grounds and
stunning views. You will want to book it
for the whole of summer!
Lochmara Homestead
A gorgeous old homestead set up with
all the comforts of home and ample
room for the whole family with an
additional studio unit. (Below)
Available up to 20th December
27th- 29th December
4th- 28th January
30th Jan- 5th February
And from 12th Feb onwards
Double Cove,   boat access only
sleeps 12
Available Up to 27th Dec
23rd Jan- 20th February
And then from 26th February

Lochmara Bay,  boat access only
sleeps 10-12
Ultimate
Gorgeous
Momorangi Cottage
So handy to the beach its not funny,
plus the nearby dairy for all those
things that you might need.
Penguin House
That rustic kiwi bach thats spacious for
the whole family and handy to the Bay
of Many Coves Resort for those family
ice creams!
The Poplars
Completely private with lots of lawn and
beach space for the kids to explore and
play
Available up to 28th December
From 2nd- 7th January
And from 29th Jan onwards

Bay of Many Coves,   boat access only
sleeps 10, pets allowed
Available up to the 23rd December
and from the 20th January

Momorangi Bay,   car access only
sleeps 8
Available from 8th- 12th January
and 6th February onwards

Blackwood Bay,  boat access only
sleeps 8
Rustic
Easy access
Private
Deans Place
So much room to spread out with the
family and do your own thing, or join
together for a game of summer cricket.
Pukeko cottage
Gorgeous with plenty of sun and lovely
views out over the tidal mudflats
Blackwood Bay
The good old kiwi bach perfect for
those long summer days.
Available up to 23rd December
And from the 13th January

The Grove Arm,   car access only
sleeps 11, pets maybe allowed
Available up to 24th December
and from 5th January

Onahau Bay,   boat access only
sleeps 8
Available  up to 26th December
12th- 15th January
And 24th Jan- 6th February

Blackwood Bay,  boat access only
sleeps 7, pets maybe allowed
Fantastic
Tucked away
Kiwi bach
Te Weu Weu
In the Tory Channel for that great
fishing expedition while the kids stay
and explore the spacious beach and
grounds.
Curious Cove
Perfect get away for those wanting to sit
back and enjoy the long summer days
reading and watching the world go by.
Whakahui
Fantastic place with plenty of sun,
lovely native bush and spacious decks
to enjoy the view.
Available till 29th December
And from 4th January onwards

Curious Cove,   boat access only
sleeps 6, pets allowed
Available up to the 22nd December
And from the 7th-23rd January
And 29th January onwards

Tory Channel,   boat access only
sleeps 8,
Available up to the 22nd December

Lochamra Bay,  boat access only
sleeps 10,
Charming
Fishing expedition!
Native surroundings
Whaling Station
Historical and handy to the fishing
grounds right at the entrance of the
Tory Channel. Sit and watch the ships
come and go or walk along the sandy
beach
Available up to 29th December
And from 13th January onwards

The Tory Channel,   boat access only
sleeps 12-16,
Historical
Little Cove
In the Tory Channel for that great
fishing expedition while the kids stay
and explore the spacious beach and
grounds.
Doulton
Nestled between Picton and Waikawa,
this handy location will make visiting the
Queen Charlotte Sounds easy.
You-an-mi
Fantastic place with plenty of sun,
lovely native bush and spacious decks
to enjoy the view.
Available from 4th January onwards

Picton,   car access only
sleeps 8,
Available up to 2nd January
And from 13th January


Double Cove,   boat access only
sleeps 8,
Available all summer

Mahau Sound,  car access only
sleeps 4,
Central
10 minutes away!
Stunning views
Miritu Holidays
Superb sheltered location with
adequate lawn space for cricket and
beach space for swimming.
Available up to 21st December
And then from about mid February

The Bay of Many Coves,   boat access only
sleeps 11, pets maybe allowed
Family cricket!
528 Moutapu
Relax and explore the Mahau Sound.
Peaceful and quiet. Perfect for summer.
Lochmara Heights
Perfect for a small family with fantastic
views and comfortable living.
Matuku
Quick and easy access from Picton and
yet you will feel in the middle of no
where! Just gorgeous.
Available up to the 24th December
And from 5th January onwards

Lochmara Bay,   boat access only
sleeps 6
Available up to 26th December
And from approx' 21st January- please enquire

Mahau Sound,   car and boat access
sleeps 10, pets are allowed
Available up to 22nd December
6th- 16th January (downstairs only)
And 23rd January onwards

Whatamango Bay, car and boat access
sleeps 7,
Scenic
Relaxing
Worth the views
Te Pungu
Large lawns for that game of cricket,
large beach for beach combing and
located in the Tory Channel for lots to
explore.
Serendip Retreat
Modern and comfortable with a great
deck to sit back and enjoy the views- or
the sunsets if you catch one.
Available up to 28th December
7th- 21st January
And 24th January onwards

Endeavour Inlet,   boat access only
sleeps 8
Available up to 26th December
4th- 7th January
And 22nd January onwards

Tory Channel, boat access only
sleeps 10, pets maybe allowed
Great for family
Sit back and relax
Robbies Retreat
Comfortable with great views and lots of
sun, and all within walking distance of
an ice cream or platter of seafood and
a latte!
Available up to 26th december
And from 10th January

Bay of Many Coves, boat access only
sleeps 8, pets allowed
Cafe access!
Gemm
Fantastic views with plenty of sun, plus
a spa bath for those late night dips
under the stars.
Available up to 26th December
from the 18th January

Bay of Many Coves, boat access only
sleeps 12, pets maybe allowed
Amazing views
Luxury
Spacious
Stunning
Spa under the stars
Easy access
Native bush
Catch a sunset
Perfect
Sheltered
Comfortable
Comfortable
Peaceful
Spacious
Relaxation
Ruggered coastline
Explore!
Native surroundings
Private
Lots of deck space
Lots of sun
Spacious
Nearby shop
Swings on the beach
Erie Bay
The perfect summer holiday spot with
lots of privacy, lots of space and lots of
sun, you can't go wrong.
Available up to 14th December
18th- 28th December
4th- 18th January
And from 6th February onwards approx'

Tory Channel, boat access only
sleeps 8, pets maybe allowed
Private
Gorgeous views
Te Ranui
A gorgeous location thats within easy
driving distance from Picton- by boat or
car- the choice is yours.
Available 21st January -7th February
14th- 28th February


Queen Charlotte Drive, car or boat access
sleeps 8,
One of our most popular
Nice sandy beach
Lochmara Studio Unit
Perfect for the weekend get away for
two. Or for the grandparents, while you
stay in the. (Above)
Available up to 27th December
10th- 15th January
And from 23rd January onwards

Lochmara Bay, boat access only
sleeps 2,
Grandparents pad!
Nice sandy beach
The Red House
Stay in this historical old 1861 Villa and
relax in the beautiful gardens, or
explore the Grove Arm.
Available up to 24th December
And 5th- 9th January
16th- 18th January
And 23rd January onwards

The Grove Arm, car access only
sleeps 8,
Historical
Relaxing gardens
Aipotu
Isolated and remote, you will enjoy this
get away for exploring and relaxing-
what more do you want!
Available from 2nd January onwards

Tory Channel, boat access only
sleeps 4,
Remote
Lots to explore
Gunyah
Located in the outer Tory Channel with
stunning views out to the Cook Strait.
Sit and watch the ferries go by for
venture out for some deep sea fishing!
Available up to the 27th December
And from the 10th January- 5th February
13th- 15th February
And 18th February onwards

Tory Channel, boat access only
sleeps 10,
Gorgeous views
Search for dolphins!
School Cottage and
Teachers Hutt
Located in the outer Tory Channel with
stunning views out to the Cook Strait.
Stay in this rustic setting with friendly
eels and deepsea fishing.
Available for all of the summer season

Tory Channel, boat access only
sleeps 7-10,
Gorgeous views
Farm like
Taste of the Sounds
Plenty of room for the family- even for a
wedding if you wish! Large beach to
explore and views to the outer sounds.
Available up to the 28th December
And 30th January onwards

Dryden Bay, boat access only
sleeps 12,
Beach combing
Spacious
Waterpistol
Private and rustic with only the needed
necessities to enjoy that summer
holiday. A hot outdoor shower and
outdoor toilet adds to the experience
Available till 26th December
And from 9th January

Dryden Bay, boat access only
sleeps 8, pets maybe allowed
Back to basics
Peaceful
Number 9 Quay
Right on Pictons waterfront for that
ease of access to watertaxis, the ferry
and Picton shops. Lots to see and do.
Available 1st Dec- 17th Dec
5th-7th January
10th-13th January
18th Jan- 3rd February
6th- 17th February
And 21st February onwards
Picton Waterfront, car access only
sleeps 9,
Waterfront
Harbour views
Spraypoint Station
Stay on a high country merino sheep
station. Plenty to do with walks, horse
rides, bike rides, wildlife and even
hunting.
Available 1st-22nd December
28th Dec- 17th January
22nd January- 18th February
And 22nd- 27th February

Waihopai Valley- Blenheim, car access only
sleeps 6, pets allowed including horses
Rustic
Explore
Boundry Creek Cabin
Stay on a high country merino sheep
station. Plenty to do with walks, horse
rides, bike rides, wildlife and even
hunting.
Available summer season- enquire about
dates.

Waihopai Valley- Blenheim, 4WD access only
sleeps 6,
Cabin
Explore
The Pines
Enjoy Furneaux Lodge and the Queen
Charlotte Track, all on your doorstep-
or near enough! The perfect holiday
spot.
Available up to 26th December
And from 9th January onwards.

Endeavour Inlet, boat access only
sleeps 6,
Sunny
Queen Charlotte Track
Lochmara Hide Away
Gorgeous and tucked away to enjoy the
views and all day sun.
Then, go for a paddle and explore the
coast.
Available up to 26th December
And from 21st January onwards

Lochmara Hide Away, boat access only
sleeps 8,
Stunning
Kayaks
Aratawa Heights
Gorgeous views and all day sun to
spend those lazy days on the deck.
Available up to the 23rd December
And from 17th January onwards

Bay of Many Coves, boat access only
sleeps 10,
Views!
Sunny
Explore!
Perfect for couples
Tommys Place
Easy central location with a dinghy for
paddling and exploring the coast.
Perfect for a couple to get away.
Available for summer, but please enquire
about specific availability

The Grove Arm, Car access only
sleeps 2-3,
Scenic
Isolated
Burneys Bay
Gorgeous private paradise of your own.
Stroll the beach or gaze out at the
views, its one in a million.
Available from approx' mid January, please
enquire about dates.

Burneys Bay, boat access only
sleeps 8,
Birdlife
Great setting
Big Dog Cove
Come and relax away the days in this
tranquil setting and watch the Wekas
try to steal away your sunglasses!
Available 14th-16th January
19th- 24th January
29th Jan- 13th February
And 16th February onwards

Ahitarakihi, boat access only
sleeps 6,
Tranquil
Picturesque
The Folly
Relax in this tranquil setting with
gardens and native bush all around.
Available from 17th -24th December
And 2nd- 7th January
And 10th- 13th January

Mahau Sound,  car access only
sleeps 8,
Beachcombing
Isolation
Sunset Bay
Tranquil and quiet with complete
privacy for that ultimate holiday away.
Available up to15th December
And from approx' 28th January

Sunset Bay,  boat access only
sleeps 4,
Wiebs Patch
Easy access to the Queen Charlotte,
Mahau, Keneperu and Pelorous sounds
and plenty of space for the whole family.
Available up to 26th December
And from 9th January onwards

The Grove Arm, car access only
sleeps 10,
Central access
Explore Marlborough Sounds
Spacious
Fishing trips
Dryden Bay
The perfect outer sounds base for
those fishing expeditions and lots of
space for the kids to roam and explore.
Available up to28th December
3rd- 7th January
14th onwards

Dryden Bay,  boat access only
sleeps 8,
Sunny
Family perfect
Le Bach
Lots of fun in the sun with canoes and a
dinghy to splash about in or to explore
the coast at your own leisure.
Available 14th- 21st January

Ruakaka Bay,  boat access only
sleeps 12,
Views over the sea
Privacy
The Hide Away
Tucked away with complete privacy and
ease of access to explore the Queen
Charlotte, Keneperu and Pelorous
Sounds.
Available from 25th Janaury onwards

The Grove Arm,  car access only
sleeps 9,
Great spot
Family
Kowhai Cottage
located in the popular Endeavour Inlet,
and close by to Furneaux Lodge. Plenty
of sun and lots of space grounds for
the kids to swim and explore.
Available up to 27th December
And from 8th January onwards

Endeavour Inlet,  boat access only
sleeps 8,
Sunny deck
Bush setting
Endeavour Lookout
lmmediate access to the Queen
Charlotte Track, easy access to
Furneaux Lodge and a large front deck
to enjoy those summer days.
Available up to the 20th December
4th- 22nd January
And 29th January onwards

Endeavour Inlet,  boat access only
sleeps 10,
Beginning of the Sounds
Comfortable
Rothschild House
With such easy access by car, great
access to the Queen Charlotte track for
that day trip, its comfortable and easy-
just perfect.
Available up to 24th December
And from 4th February onwards

Grove Arm,  Car access only
sleeps 9,
Bask in the plentiful sun
Explore
Endeavour Holiday Home
Go kayaking around the coastline and
explore Endeavour Inlet, or access the
Queen Charlotte Walkway for a day
trip?
Available 19th-26th December

Endeavour Inlet,  boat access only
sleeps 9,
Popular Lochmara Bay
Kiwi Bach
Bonds in Karamu
A classic kiwi bach with great views out
over the Bay and lots of sun too.
Available all summer

Lochmara Bay,  boat access only
sleeps 8,
Views
Your own beach
Sunhaven
Situated with all day sun, views over the
Bay and its own private beach. Perfect
for that couple or small family.
Available up to 13th December
17th- 27th December
1st- 24th January
And 30th January onwards

Bay of Many Coves,  boat access only
sleeps 4,
Swings on the beach
Exploration
Norfolk House
Lovely grounds and great for kids to
explore. Lots of space and plenty of
sun and things to do.
Available up to the 23rd December
And approx' end of January onwards

Ruakaka Bay,  boat access only
sleeps 8,
Private
Spacious
Sardinia
A great family spot for the kids to play
and a central location for access to
explore the Marlborough Sounds
Available up to the 23rd December
And from approx' the 10th Jan onwards

Ruakaka Bay,  boat access only
sleeps 8,
Go for a kayak
A cosy family home
Glenlyn
Great location in the popular Bay of
Many Coves, plenty of sun, kayak
available and access to the Queen
Charlotte Track- plenty to do!
Available up to 23rd December
And from 1st January onwards

Bay of Many Coves,  boat access only
sleeps 10,
Handy location
Recently revamped!
Mudflat Cottage
Great central location to explore the
Marlborough Sounds, and its been
revamped- so come and see what
exciting things this place has in store!
Available 24th Decemeber- 5th January
And 7th January onwards

Grove Arm,  car access only
sleeps 9 ,
Relaxing views
Great swimming
Cherith
A great holiday home situated with
great bush views and overlooks the Bay
of Many Coves Resort, great for easy
access lattes!
Available 5th- 19th December
And 7th- 28th February

Bay of Many Coves,  boat access only
sleeps 9 ,
Peaceful.
Pottery lessons!
Tai Tane -New and improved!
A great chance to lay back and enjoy
that well deserved break. Enjoy the
pottery studio and maybe even take a
few lessons!
Available 5th- 20th December
And 4th January onwards

Mahakipawa Arm,  car access only
sleeps 7 ,
Lots of sun
Great spot
Tipapa Holidays
A fantastic family holiday home with lots
of privacy, lots of sun and great
swimming.
Available up to 23rd December
And 2nd February onwards

Bay of Many Coves,  boat access only
sleeps 12 ,
Handy location
A quaint cottage
Rose Cottage -New!
Great for stop overs or that weekend
get away. Explore Picton and the
Queen Charlotte Sounds form this
quaint and charming cottage
Available till 28th December
And then from 8th January onwards

Picton,  car access only
sleeps 4 ,