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Punga Cove Resort

3.0 star property
Hotel on the beach, with outdoor pool

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Mamaku Apartment | Bathroom
Koru Chalet | View from room
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
On the beach

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Breakfast available
  • Air conditioning
The current price is NZ$376
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov

Explore the area

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Endeavour Inlet,, Punga Cove, Marlborough Sounds, 7250
  • Place, Queen Charlotte Walkway
  • Place, Picton Ferry Terminal
  • Place, Picton Harbour
  • Airport, Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne)
    ‪143 min drive‬

Room options

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Fern Studio

Fern Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 31 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Frond Suite

Frond Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Mamaku Apartment

Mamaku Apartment

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Koru Chalet

Koru Chalet

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 1 bedroom
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Punga Cove

At Punga Cove Resort, you'll be 5.7 km (3.5 mi) from Dryden Bay and 16.2 km (10.1 mi) from Queen Charlotte Walkway. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include 2 bars/lounges, a restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool. .Punga Fern Restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Spend the day at the beach and enjoy the on-site Hot tub and sauna. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a conference centre and laundry facilities. Buffet breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM. .In proximity to this 3-property class Punga Cove hotel you'll find Picton Ferry Terminal.

What's nearby

  • Dryden Bay - 12 min drive - 5.4 km

Getting around

  • Picton (PCN) - 130 min drive

Restaurants

  • Kumatage
  • ‪Boatshed Café & Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Punga Fern Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • The Foredeck

About this property

Punga Cove Resort

Hotel on the beach, with outdoor pool
Punga Cove Resort offers its guests an outdoor pool, Access to hot tub, and a sauna. There's a restaurant on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at Punga Cove Resort.

This 3-star Punga Cove hotel is smoke free.

  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Conference centre
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Punga Cove Resort offers 16 accommodations with air conditioning. Rooms open to balconies. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Microwaves and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Punga Fern Restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Volleyball

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference centre

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

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
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets are welcome for a fee
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NZD 0 to 50 per person
  • A pet fee will be charged
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Inn Punga Cove
Punga Cove
Hotel Punga Cove
Punga Cove Resort New Zealand/Marlborough - Endeavour Inlet
Punga Cove Hotel South Island
Punga Cove
Punga Cove Resort Hotel
Punga Cove Resort Punga Cove
Punga Cove Resort Hotel Punga Cove

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Punga Cove Resort?

Punga Cove Resort offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Punga Cove Resort?

As of 29 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Punga Cove Resort on 1 Nov 2025 start from NZ$376.43, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Punga Cove Resort?

The closest beach to Punga Cove Resort is Pipi Beach (32.1 km).

Does Punga Cove Resort have a pool?

Punga Cove Resort has an outdoor pool.

What luxury perks are available at Punga Cove Resort?

Punga Cove Resort features an outdoor pool, 1 hot tub and 2 bars.

What makes Punga Cove Resort a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub, plus private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Punga Cove Resort.

Does Punga Cove Resort serve breakfast?

Sure does, buffet brekkie is served daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Punga Cove Resort?

No, Punga Cove Resort does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Punga Cove Resort?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Punga Cove Resort's onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Punga Cove Resort?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.