Vintners Retreat offers eco-certified accommodations near Wairau River. Unwind on the terrace or stroll through vineyard gardens. Refresh in the seasonal pool after tennis, and explore nearby Cloudy Bay Vineyards with convenient bike rentals.
Located in Rapaura, Vintner's Retreat is in a rural area and near the airport. Cloudy Bay Vineyards and St Clair Winery are worth visiting if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Wairau River. Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre is another place to visit that comes recommended. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like mountain biking and hiking/biking trails, or hop on a bike for hire nearby and take a self-guided tour around Rapaura. Visit our Rapaura travel guide
55 Rapaura Road, Rapaura, Marlborough, 7273
What's nearby
Nautilus Estate
3 min walk - 0.3 km
Wairau River
1 min drive - 1.8 km
No.1 Family Estate
2 min drive - 2.2 km
Cloudy Bay Vineyards
6 min drive - 7.9 km
Bladen Winery
8 min drive - 2.9 km
Getting around
Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne)
7 min drive
Restaurants
The Vines Village
18 min walk
Whitehaven Wines Cellar Door
18 min walk
Harvest
5 min drive
Arbour
5 min drive
Wither Hills Vineyards Marlborough
10 min drive
About this property
Vintner's Retreat
Luxury family-friendly aparthotel near Wairau River
Located close to Cloudy Bay Vineyards, Vintner's Retreat provides an airport shuttle, a terrace and a garden. Sip and savour at this aparthotel, which boasts a vineyard. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a playground and an arcade/games room.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
A seasonal outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
Free self-parking
Bike hire, an outdoor tennis court and tour/ticket information
Concierge services, smoke-free property and outdoor furniture
Room features
All guest rooms are individually furnished, and include comforts, such as premium bedding and furnished patios, in addition to perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
Highchairs and free infant beds
2 bathrooms with Jetted bath and free toiletries
49-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels and DVD players
Private gardens, separate sitting areas and separate dining areas
49-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable/satellite channels
DVD player
Library
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Furnished patio
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Terrace
Yard
Laundry
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Laundry detergent
Laundry facilities
Washer/dryer
Work spaces
Business centre
Laptop workspace
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No lift
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Blackout drapes
Concierge services
Housekeeping on request
Iron/ironing board
Limited-hour front desk
Phone
Porter/bellhop
Tour and ticket assistance
Location highlights
In a rural location
Near the airport
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Bicycle rentals
Outdoor tennis court
Vineyard
Bicycle rentals nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
10 units
Bicycle rentals
Built in 2001
Garden
Gated community
Housekeeping (on request)
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Soundproofing
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed
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
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 60.0 per day.
Free cots are available on request at the property
Payment types at the property
Important information
Optional extras
Rollaway bed fee: NZD 60.0 per day
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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 credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
The seasonal pool will be open from October to April
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision
National rating
Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.
Frequently asked questions
Does Vintner's Retreat have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
Is Vintner's Retreat pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Vintner's Retreat?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Vintner's Retreat?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Vintner's Retreat?
Checkout is at 10 AM.
Where is Vintner's Retreat located?
This family-friendly Rapaura aparthotel is located near the airport, 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Wairau River, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Cloudy Bay Vineyards and St Clair Winery. Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre is 9.4 mi (15.1 km) away.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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Vintner's Retreat Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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