Sennen House Boutique Accommodation, Picton ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

Name: Sennen House Boutique Accommodation, Picton
Address: 9 Oxford Street, Picton, Marlborough
Price range: US$222+
Rating: 9.6

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About the Hotel

9 Oxford Street, Picton

Close to Bob's Bay

Perfect

9.6

9.7

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Loved by Sennen House Boutique Accommodation guests

Comfortable rooms

Fantastic views

Helpful hosts

Beautiful gardens

Thoughtful items

"After travelling for a couple of weeks, the well-stocked fridge and ability to make our own breakfast was a treat."

Karen from Canada

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"We loved this grand house set in its own green haven at the foot of a gentle hillside."

Coconut Lands from New Zealand

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"Fridge was filled ready for our breakfast, fresh fruits and cookies for your afternoon tea too."

Evita Rahmawati

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4-star Boutique Accommodation in Picton

Location

Sennen House is set in formal gardens beneath a Queen Elizabeth II National Trust protected native forest. This property is located just 1 kilometer from Picton's restaurants, shops, ferries, and foreshore. Guests can explore the stunning Marlborough region with ease from this central location.

Accommodation

The hotel offers three individually designed accommodation options: the Queen Charlotte Studio, Sir Joseph Banks Apartment, and the James Cook Apartment. All rooms have a private entrance, en-suite bathroom, basic kitchen facilities, and dining areas. Guests can enjoy the privacy of their space while also taking advantage of al fresco dining on sunny balconies.

Dining

Sennen House provides a daily continental breakfast that includes fresh fruit, free-range eggs, and a selection of teas and coffees. Guests have the choice to enjoy breakfast in their accommodation or on the balcony overlooking the grounds. The spacious balconies allow for a relaxed meal while surrounded by nature.

Activity Reservations

The hotel can arrange activity transfers for guests wishing to explore the nearby attractions in the Marlborough region. Options may include walking the Queen Charlotte Track or visiting local vineyards. Courteous transfers are available upon request, ensuring a comfortable experience for guests returning from activities.

Heritage

Built in 1886, Sennen House is a historically significant colonial villa listed with the New Zealand Historic Places Trust. This property retains its original architectural features, including embossed paneling and grand kauri staircase. The surrounding gardens and native bush complement the villa's historical charm.

Highlights

Location: 1 kilometer from Picton's restaurants

Accommodation: Sir Joseph Banks Apartment and James Cook Apartment

Dining: continental breakfast served on balconies

Heritage: colonial villa built in 1886

“This sympathetically restored colonial villa offers more than just a stay; it's an immersion into a peaceful, private world. The individually designed apartments and formal gardens create a serene escape near the Marlborough wine region and the buzz of Picton. The blend of architectural charm and proximity to both nature and town makes it a remarkable base for exploration or relaxation.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesLuxury Defined

The James Cook suite was amazing! It included a lounge, kitchen, two bathrooms, and a comfy bedroom with great views.

Lyn from Australia

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Free parking was available just outside the grounds. It made arrival and departure very easy.

Ricardo from Spain

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DiningBreakfast Bliss

The fridge was stocked with eggs, fruit, juice, bread, cheese, yogurt, jam, honey, and coffee.

Julianne from United Kingdom

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BedroomRestful Nights

The Queen Charlotte room featured a beautiful four-poster bed with sensational views, ensuring a peaceful sleep.

Evita from Indonesia

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Sennen House Boutique Accommodation offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior One-Bedroom Apartment Sir Joseph Banks
2 persons
36 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
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Studio Terrace
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Heating
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Luxury One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
44 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
Heating
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Facilities

Sennen House Boutique Accommodation offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Free shuttle service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Sennen House Boutique Accommodation Location

9 Oxford Street, Picton

Explore Picton

Edwin Fox Maritime Museum

16 minutes' walk

Historical maritime exhibits in a restored ship. Unique opportunities for guided tours.

EcoWorld Aquarium and Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre

16 minutes' walk

Engaging wildlife displays and rehabilitation efforts. Family-friendly with interactive features.

Queen Charlotte Sound

30 minutes' walk

Stunning natural landscapes perfect for hiking and photography. Accessible by guided excursions.

Tirohanga Track

16 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trail offering breathtaking views. Great for outdoor enthusiasts of all skill levels.

Relaxation at a Local Spa

5 minutes' drive

Soothing spa treatments available nearby. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Outer Reef

5 minutes' walk

Relaxed coastal dining with a focus on fresh seafood. Known for their signature catch of the day.

Thai Panda

11 minutes' walk

Casual eatery offering authentic Thai cuisine. Vegetarian options available and great for families.

Mariners Mall

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant shopping and dining venue with local boutiques. Hosts family-friendly events throughout the year.

Picton Foreshore

10 minutes' walk

Popular gathering spot with outdoor activities, cafes, and occasional live music events.

Getting around

City Centre
Picton 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Picton (PCN) 13 min · 5.2 mi
Woodbourne (BHE) 52 min · 21.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sennen House Boutique Accommodation from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 124 verified reviews

9.7 /10

Perfect

98 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.7/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.4/10

Pros

Comfortable room

Helpful hosts

Quiet setting

Cons

Small kitchenette

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Questions of the users

About Sennen House Boutique Accommodation

What are the best transportation options for reaching the accommodation from the train station, and how easy is it to explore nearby cafes?

21 November 2024

Reaching the accommodation from the train station is quite convenient, as it's only a 15-minute walk away. For those who prefer not to walk, there are bikes available for guests to use, making it easy to explore the nearby cafes and shops.

Is there sufficient parking available for two cars and a trailer during a special stay?

2 December 2024

Parking facilities accommodate multiple vehicles, including trailers. The driveway is long and narrow, yet it typically allows for easy maneuvering. Arrival at the reception upon checking in can assist with the best parking solutions.

Are the bathrooms in the accommodation shared or do they offer private facilities?

15 January 2025

All bathrooms in the accommodation are private, ensuring guests have their own space for comfort and convenience.

Is smoking permitted in outdoor areas or on the balconies?

5 February 2025

Smoking is allowed in outdoor spaces, provided it is done away from other guests to maintain a pleasant environment for everyone.

What are the dimensions of the extra-large double bed in the accommodation?

10 March 2025

The extra-large double bed is a king size, providing ample space for a comfortable night's sleep.

What breakfast options are available, and can they be enjoyed in privacy or on a balcony?

25 March 2025

A delicious continental breakfast is provided daily, featuring items like fresh fruit, cereals, and free-range eggs. Guests can choose to enjoy breakfast either in the privacy of their accommodation or on the balcony with beautiful views.

How far is it to the town center and are there convenient transportation options available?

30 April 2025

The town center is approximately 1 km away, just a 15-minute walk. For added convenience, guests can use bikes provided on-site, and courtesy transfers are available upon request.

What kind of payment methods are accepted for booking accommodations?

3 June 2025

Accepted payment methods include cash, as well as Visa and MasterCard for added convenience during the booking process.

What facilities are available for guests returning after activities like hiking?

15 July 2025

For guests returning from activities like walking the Queen Charlotte Track, off-street vehicle storage is available, along with luggage storage for added convenience.