Double Cove holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Double Cove that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. What you'll find is a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Double Cove

  • Stunning natural beauty: Double Cove features breathtaking harbours, scenic valleys, and lush native bush, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor adventures: Engage in fishing, walking tracks, and various leisurely activities that embrace the great outdoors.
  • Picturesque Picton foreshore: Explore short walks along the foreshore, offering spectacular water views.
  • Friendly atmosphere: Enjoy a welcoming environment catering to both budget and luxury accommodation options.
  • Tranquil surroundings: Experience a relaxing getaway or romantic escape immersed in the charm of this coastal gem.

Top attractions near Double Cove

Double Cove, nestled in Marlborough, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Visitors can explore stunning harbours, scenic valleys, and vibrant marinas, catering to those seeking cultural and outdoor experiences. With options for fishing and other leisurely activities, Double Cove promises a memorable getaway immersed in nature’s beauty.

  • Picton Harbour: A stunning harbour just 6.4km from Double Cove, Picton Harbour is known for its beautiful beaches and scenic views. Enjoy leisurely walks along the waterfront and take in the vibrant marine life.
  • Kenepuru Sounds: Located 6.4km away, this breathtaking valley offers a true outdoor adventure, with opportunities for kayaking, hiking, and exploring its tranquil bays and lush landscapes.
  • Waikawa Marina: Situated 4.8km from Double Cove, Waikawa Marina is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience a mix of adventure and relaxation with its picturesque beach and water activities.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Double Cove, visit St Clair Winery for a delightful wine tasting, or explore the enchanting Cloudy Bay Vineyards and Hans Herzog Estate, both offering a unique atmosphere perfect for couples. Enjoy the stunning scenery and intimate vibes together as you indulge in local wines.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Double Cove can unwind at Victoria Domain, a delightful recreational area located 4.8km away, perfect for a day of relaxation and fun activities. Enjoy the natural beauty while the kids explore and play in a safe and inviting environment.

Things to do recommended for groups

Embark on the Queen Charlotte Walkway for a stunning hike just 20.9km from Double Cove, where adventure meets breathtaking scenery. Alternatively, enjoy a cultural night out at the ASB Theatre Marlborough, located 30.6km away, perfect for family entertainment and romance.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Double Cove

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning a longer stay, be sure to apply the right filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Double Cove with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Double Cove with young kids: Traveling with young children can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Double Cove: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most 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 Double Cove: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Double Cove

Double Cove, nestled in the stunning Marlborough region, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Explore the picturesque Picton foreshore, where short walks unveil breathtaking water views and lush native bush. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or a romantic escape, the friendly atmosphere and diverse options—from budget to luxury—ensure a memorable holiday experience. Embrace the charm of this coastal gem and immerse yourself in its tranquil surroundings.

  • Picton: Positioned a mere 6.4km from Double Cove, Picton serves as a gateway to the stunning Marlborough Sounds. This vibrant city offers breathtaking outdoor experiences and picturesque scenery that attract visitors year-round. Nature enthusiasts can explore numerous hiking trails, while the nearby marina and water features provide perfect spots for relaxation and adventure. Don’t miss the local theatre for a taste of the region's culture, and take time to enjoy the riverside views that make Picton a must-visit destination.
  • Torea Bay: Located just 1.6km from Double Cove, Torea Bay is a charming suburb that beckons outdoor lovers and adventure seekers alike. The area is known for its stunning landscapes and tranquil water features, where visitors can engage in activities like hiking along scenic trails. With its proximity to rivers and valleys, Torea Bay offers a wealth of opportunities to immerse yourself in nature, making it an ideal spot for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous outing.
  • Lochmara Bay: Also just 1.6km from Double Cove, Lochmara Bay is a picturesque suburb that offers a blend of adventure and artistry. Surrounded by lush valleys and serene rivers, this area is perfect for hiking enthusiasts eager to explore its scenic trails. The local art scene adds a unique touch, inviting visitors to appreciate creativity amidst stunning natural backdrops. Whether you’re looking to unwind by the water or embark on an adventurous day out, Lochmara Bay is sure to enchant.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save some cash on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our handy filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient space for you to plan new adventures, keep track of your arrangements, or manage your bookings. The properties you’ve saved or reserved are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Double Cove getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Double Cove with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Double Cove

Are you hoping to discover things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Double Cove a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Waitohi Recreational Reserve (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
  • Johanneshof Cellars (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Pelorus Eco Adventures (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Double Cove

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Double Cove is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Kenepuru Sounds (4 mi / 6.4 km)
  • Okiwa Bay (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Pelorus Sound (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Queen Charlotte Walkway (12.8 mi / 20.7 km)
  • Mabel Island (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Picton Foreshore (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)

Travelling to and around Double Cove

Fly into Picton (PCN), the closest airport, located 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne), which is 21 mi (33.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Double Cove?
A number of things can affect what you'll pay for your holiday home in Double Cove, such as the time of year, length of stay and property type. Still, all of our holiday homes have something in common — amazing value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your home away from home.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Double Cove?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence the cost of your beachside holiday home. Click on your Double Cove travel dates to see all your options on Bookabach. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you need.
What are the top attractions for families in Double Cove?
Keeping the kids happy during your stay in Double Cove is easy with these top family-friendly attractions:

  • Lochmara Lodge Marlborough Sounds Wildlife Recovery Centre
  • Picton Museum
  • Edwin Fox Museum

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Double Cove?
The minimum required age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can vary across properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of your chosen Double Cove holiday home before you book.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Double Cove for?
The amount of time you can rent a Double Cove holiday home for is up to each property. Just enter your travel dates to find available options offering longer term stays. They have all you require to make your extended break more convenient and enjoyable, such as kitchens and laundries. Some holiday homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay even longer for less.

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