Snake Point holiday homes

Why visit Snake Point

• Stunning Scenery: Snake Point offers breathtaking views of the harbor, nearby islands, and picturesque bays, perfect for nature lovers.
• Outdoor Adventures: Explore a range of outdoor activities, from relaxing by the beach to hiking in the surrounding landscapes.
• Secluded Spots: Discover hidden gems that allow you to immerse yourself in nature and enjoy the tranquility of this remote area.
• Friendly Atmosphere: The nearby Picton area is known for its welcoming vibe and beautiful properties, enhancing your holiday experience.
• Luxury and Relaxation: Whether you seek a lavish stay or a laid-back retreat, Snake Point caters to all preferences for an unforgettable getaway.

Top attractions near Snake Point

Snake Point in Marlborough offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, making it an ideal spot for your holiday. Explore the beautiful harbor, nearby islands, and picturesque bays that cater to beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. Whether you fancy a relaxing day by the water or an active exploration of the surrounding landscapes, Snake Point promises a memorable experience for all types of travellers.

• Dryden Bay: A picturesque bay only 805m from Snake Point, Dryden Bay offers stunning beach views and outdoor activities. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic while soaking up the natural scenery.
• Picton Harbour: Located 19.3km away, Picton Harbour is a vibrant spot renowned for its beautiful beaches and scenic vistas. Ideal for boating or enjoying a meal at a waterfront café.
• Motuara Island: Just 11.3km from Snake Point, this idyllic island boasts pristine beaches and outdoor adventures. Explore its walking tracks and enjoy birdwatching in a tranquil setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Snake Point, head to Johanneshof Cellars, an enchanting winery just 29.0km away. Enjoy a delightful wine tasting experience amidst beautiful scenery, perfect for couples seeking romance and a touch of entertainment.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Snake Point can unwind at Victoria Domain, a relaxing recreational area located 17.7km away. It's perfect for a picnic, with plenty of space for the kids to play and enjoy the stunning surroundings of Marlborough.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Snake Point can tackle the Queen Charlotte Walkway, a scenic hiking trail located 9.7km away. Immerse yourselves in the stunning outdoor views and adventure vibes as you bond over this unforgettable experience in Marlborough's beautiful landscape.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Snake Point

If you're heading off with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to set your priorities when filtering your options. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips to help you out.

• Traveling to Snake Point with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Snake Point with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Snake Point: For many families, a trip wouldn’t be the same without their beloved pets. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome furry companions. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Snake Point: If you're on the hunt for holiday accommodations offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Snake Point

Snake Point offers a delightful escape for those seeking stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. The nearby Picton area, known for its friendly atmosphere, presents beautiful properties and a relaxing vibe. Enjoy quick visits to secluded spots, where you can immerse yourself in nature and experience the charm of this remote suburb. Whether you're after luxury or a laid-back retreat, Snake Point and its surroundings promise an unforgettable Kiwi getaway.

• Queen Charlotte Sound: Nestled a mere 6.4km from Snake Point, Queen Charlotte Sound is a stunning destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. The area is renowned for its picturesque trails and hiking paths that weave through lush landscapes. Visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty surrounding the water features, rivers, and valleys that define the region. Don’t miss the local arts centre, where you can appreciate the creativity and culture of the community, making your journey even more enriching.
• Bay Of Many Coves: Located 3.2km from Snake Point, the Bay Of Many Coves is a serene suburb that captures the essence of New Zealand’s coastal charm. This area invites explorers to enjoy outdoor activities along its hiking trails, offering stunning views of the surrounding waters and valleys. The unique geographical features, including rivers and water elements, create a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation or adventure. Whether you’re hiking or simply soaking in the scenery, this destination is sure to leave a lasting impression.
• Pukekoikoi: Pukekoikoi, also just 3.2km away from Snake Point, is a delightful suburb that combines outdoor fun with scenic beauty. Known for its picturesque hiking trails and easy trail access, this area is ideal for those who enjoy exploring nature. The local landscape, featuring rivers and tranquil water features, provides a perfect backdrop for a day of adventure or a leisurely beach visit. Experience the laid-back Kiwi lifestyle while enjoying the captivating views that Pukekoikoi has to offer.

Best time to go to Snake Point

If you're planning a trip to Snake Point, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is February.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
September	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you aiming to keep costs down on your next getaway? It’s worth being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you’ll often enjoy significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient area for you to plan new trips, keep working on your travel arrangements, or review and manage your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are now neatly organised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Snake Point getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Snake Point with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Exploring the natural features in Snake Point

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Snake Point is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Queen Charlotte Walkway (6.6 mi / 10.5 km)
• Kenepuru Sounds (12.3 mi / 19.9 km)
• Pelorus Sound (12.8 mi / 20.7 km)
• Okiwa Bay (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
• Mabel Island (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
• Picton Foreshore (12 mi / 19.3 km)

How to get to and around Snake Point

The nearest airport is in Picton (PCN), located 16.5 mi (26.6 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne), which is 28.3 mi (45.5 km) away.