Katerina and Pat made our 2 night stay at Linkwater a real treat. We were greeted as if we were royalty or a long lost friend. Highly recommend you stay there. Katerina (hope the spelling is correct) organized a 1/2 day wine tour for us and also drove us and collected us! Service you do not find very often. Thank... More

We were greeted very warmly by the owners and immediately got hte feeling of coming to friends. The 2-persons-unit we got was very spacious, very well equipped and due to the remote location very quiet. The whole complex gives the impression of being newly erected, and we were very surprised to hear that it exists for around four years. The... More

The Linkwater Hotel is located 30 minutes out of Picton. You will need to either eat in Havelock, Picton, bring food to eat in your room, or you can buy meals cooked by the owners. We did not see any restaurants nearby. The hotel is very new with good kitchen facilities. The room was clean, large, quaint, and idyllic. The... More

Amazing clean motel in a great location with awesome views. Owners extremely friendly and helpful. Used the flash packers option and shared with friends, loads of bedrooms with shared facilities and fully stocked kitchen all at a great price.:) More

We had originally intended staying in Picton itself, however luckily we chose the Linkwater Motel. Huge room; excellent price; everything looked almost new; it is somewhere we'd defintely go back to and we regretted a bit staying just one night. If you want to explore the Marlborough Sounds then it is perfect. It is quite a brave location to build... More

a superb location despite being some 16 kilometres outside Picton stunning views over the surrounding countryside with a very friendly owner Beautiful rooms and only $NZ 100 per night (well below average) More

we very much enjoyed staying at this motel. It was a very comfortable room, very clean and the owners were extremely friendly and helpful. very quiet and fairly isolated location so you need to be organised with the groceries! Excellent location for the Queen Charlotte walk, kayaking and swimming - suited us perfectly. More

an excellent place to stay. Owners are very friendly and helpful. all facilities available in the studio unit. approx 12 km from picton ferry point. the view was awesome. loved the electric blankets. Overall Stay was wow... More

Stopped over at the Linkwater our first night after arriving on the Ferry. A quite and well-appointed motel in a rural location - just perfect for winding down on our first night of vacation. The hosts were extremely friendly and accommodating. Room was very clean, comfortable and had good internet access. More