Firkins Retreat - Picton
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Picton, Marlborough, New Zealand
Firkins Retreat - Picton
Discover an truly memorable experience in Picton with breathtaking views. After a lot of dedication and effort, we’re thrilled to share Firkins Retreat with you. This one-of-a-kind retreat has a distinctive charm, highlighted by breathtaking views of the township and the surrounding landscape. As you stroll through lush New Zealand flora and past a tranquil waterfall on your way to the entrance, the ambiance of the space comes to life.
Good to know
Inside: Kitchen: Fully equipped for all your culinary needs. Dining Area: Features a table with seating for four. Living Room: Relax with a 42-inch Smart TV, Sonos Soundbar, and a motorized retractable couch with side tables. Bathroom: Generously sized with a 1200mm shower. Bedroom: Spacious wardrobe and a remote-controlled heater for added comfort. The queen bed also includes a pull-out single trundle bed. Enjoy award-winning comfort with Ecosa and Emma branded mattresses. Outside: A large 70sqm area with a BBQ, bar leaner, outdoor dining, and a cozy couch. Fish Pond/Waterfall: Adds a serene touch to the entrance. Shared Wellness Level: This level is situated mid-site and functions as a shared space with a smaller dwelling located at the very top of the site. There are designated time slots for each dwelling to ensure private hot tub use. Firkins Retreat, located on the bottom level, is completely private. Smart Home Features: The entire home is smart-connected. Control the ambiance with Alexa, adjusting lighting and other features with ease. Enjoy pre-set routines like "Night Time" or "Bedtime," which automate various functions including motorized blinds.
House Rules
No parties, and no smoking inside please!
Other Details to Note
The retreat is accessible only on foot via landscaped steps, stairs, and boardwalks. There are approximately 32 steps from the street to the main deck, with handrails provided where needed. The journey through the trees and ferns is enchanting, especially at night with colorful LED lighting guiding your way. Please be aware that there is no driveway or dedicated parking at the dwelling; plenty of street parking is available.
What this place offers
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Hot tub
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Dedicated workspace
- TV
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Drying rack for clothing
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Hangers
- Iron
- Room-darkening shades
- Clothing storage
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Hot tub
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Dedicated workspace
- TV
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Drying rack for clothing
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Hangers
- Iron
- Room-darkening shades
- Clothing storage
Entertainment
- Exercise equipment
- Sound system
Family
- Crib
- High chair
- Pack 'n Play/travel crib
Home safety
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Smoke detector
Kitchen and dining
- Barbecue utensils
- Coffee
- Coffee maker
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Hot water kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stove
- Toaster
- Wine glasses
Location features
- Private entrance Separate street or building entrance
Outdoors
- BBQ grill
- Garden or backyard
- Outdoor seating
- Patio or balcony
Parking and facilities
- Free street parking
Accessibility and Availability
Guest Access
You will have full access to the entire dwelling, including the decks and entry areas. Please note that the top of the site features a secondary private dwelling called "The Landing." Both dwellings are on separate levels and are separated by some distance and height. Shared Wellness Level: This level is situated mid-site and functions as a shared space with a "The Landing" which is located at the very top of the site. There are designated time slots for each dwelling to ensure private hot tub use. Firkins Retreat, located on the bottom level, is completely private.
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Firkins Retreat is only an 11 minute walk from the Picton township if you are travelling without a vehicle.
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