Arthur S Bay,
Arthur's Bay,
New Zealand,
Marlborough
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Next to the water's edge
Great
8.7
9.3
/10
4.7
4.1
/5
Loved by Bay Of Many Coves Hotel guests
Fine views
Very good hospitality
Beautiful food
Comfortable beds
Relaxed atmosphere
"The resort Bay of Many Coves lies hidden away in a bay by the same name in the Queen Charlotte Sound part of the spectacular Marlborough Sounds."
Summer from United States
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"During the day you can enjoy a long breakfast on the deck or room service & head out to walk some of the Queen Charlotte walks."
karene63 from New Zealand
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"On a cold day, sitting outside in the hot tub overlooking the Sounds is an experience in itself."
Mdb111 from Australia
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Location
Bay Of Many Coves occupies a prime waterfront location in Arthur's Bay, accessible only via boat or helicopter. The hotel is surrounded by the rugged beauty of the Marlborough Sounds, offering various adventure opportunities and stunning views. Nearby attractions include the scenic Queen Charlotte Track and the tranquil Pelorus Sound.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 11 exclusive luxury villas, each with expansive views of the surrounding waters. Every villa is complete with private decks, ensuring privacy and comfort for guests. Interiors are crafted using local materials, enhancing the immersion in the natural environment.
Dining
Guests can enjoy exceptional dining at the on-site restaurant, which specializes in fresh, seasonal cuisine sourced from local suppliers. The dining area provides a breathtaking view of the bay, complementing the culinary experience. Menus change regularly to feature the season's best ingredients.
Wellness
Wellness offerings include a dedicated massage therapy room, providing personalized treatments using natural products. Guests have access to a sauna and hot tub, promoting relaxation after a day of exploration. Outdoor activities such as kayaking and swimming also contribute to a holistic wellness experience.
Activities
The hotel provides various activities, including hiking, kayaking, and wildlife spotting, allowing guests to fully explore the stunning environment. Guided nature walks can be arranged for a more in-depth experience of the local flora and fauna. Fishing excursions and boat tours are available for those wanting to enjoy the serenity of the waterways.
Highlights
Location: Waterfront retreat in Arthur's Bay
Accommodations: 11 exclusive luxury villas
Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal cuisine
Wellness: Massage therapy room & sauna
Activities: Hiking, kayaking, and wildlife spotting
“Bay Of Many Coves isn't just in the Marlborough Sounds; it feels like a part of it, accessible only by water taxi, which immediately sets a tone of secluded luxury. The focus here extends beyond typical resort amenities, emphasizing tailored wellness at the Miritu Day Spa and a genuine commitment to local and sustainable cuisine. I think that what sets this property apart is its dedication to integrating high-end comfort with the pristine natural environment, inviting guests into an experience that's both indulgent and deeply connected to its unique location.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Bay Of Many Coves Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
915 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Bay Of Many Coves Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Body wraps
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Bay of Many Coves, dining is a celebration of local flavors and exquisite culinary craftsmanship. With options that cater to a variety of dietary needs, guests can savor each moment while delighting in the stunning natural backdrop of the resort.
Foredeck
Seasonal New Zealand fare
Ambiance
Romantic setting with candlelight and cozy conversation.
Key Offerings
Seasonal menus complemented by expertly wine-matched signature degustations, perfect for an intimate dinner experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner only.
Kumatage
Breakfast and lunch options, with a focus on health-conscious meals
Ambiance
Relaxed environment, suitable for lounging with views of the surrounding nature.
Key Offerings
Diverse selections including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ideal for enjoying a leisurely meal.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and lunch.
Bay Of Many Coves Hotel Location
Arthur S Bay,
Arthur's Bay,
New Zealand,
Marlborough
Map view
Arthur S Bay,
Arthur's Bay,
New Zealand,
Marlborough
City landmarks
Landmark
Marlborough Sounds
1.5
mi
Landmark
Bay of many coves Saddle
1.5
mi
Landmark
Manuka Lane
1.6
mi
Landmark
Eatwells Lookout
2.0
mi
Landmark
Outer Totaranui Viewpoint
2.6
mi
Landmark
Queen Charlotte Track
3.0
mi
Nearby
PictonNew Zealand
Marlborough Sounds
0 ft
Restaurants
The Foredeck Restaurant
200 ft
Queen Charlotte Sound Bay of Many Coves
Explore Arthur's Bay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marlborough Sounds
30 minutes' walk
Marlborough Sounds features stunning coastal scenery, diverse marine life, and excellent walking paths, perfect for a leisurely day outdoors.
Bay of Many Coves Saddle
25 minutes' walk
Bay of Many Coves Saddle offers panoramic views of the sounds and hiking opportunities, making it a great spot for nature enthusiasts.
Eatwells Lookout
35 minutes' walk
Eatwells Lookout presents breathtaking views over the bay, ideal for photography and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.
Queen Charlotte Track
50 minutes' walk
Queen Charlotte Track provides exceptional hiking along the coastline with diverse wildlife and stunning vistas, popular with adventurous travelers.
Kayaking in Marlborough Sounds
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking offers an exciting way to explore the sounds, with rental services nearby and guided tours available for all skill levels.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Spa treatments at local wellness spas provide relaxation and rejuvenation, perfect for solo travelers or couples looking to unwind.
The Foredeck Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
The Foredeck Restaurant serves seasonal, fresh cuisine with beautiful waterfront views. Reservations are recommended for prime seating.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Local live music venues offer a vibrant nightlife experience with regular performances, ideal for couples and families looking for fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Arthur's Bay10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Picton (PCN)106 min
·
43.9
mi
Woodbourne Airport (BHE)130 min
·
53.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at NZD 6 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 55 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Dutch
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Bay of Many Coves Resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bay Of Many Coves Hotel from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 19 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Luxury resort
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Dated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
8.7/10
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