Bay Of Many Coves Hotel - Arthur's Bay
-41.18918315, 174.152441Overview
5-star resort in Queen Charlotte Sound accessible only by water taxi
Arrival and Location
Bay Of Many Coves Hotel Arthur's Bay is a 5-star resort in Queen Charlotte Sound, Marlborough, reachable by a 30-minute water taxi from Picton or a 20-minute helicopter flight from Wellington. The resort sits on 52 hectares of native bushland with private beach access and no road connection. Guests arrive via scenic water taxi transfer and can explore the nearby Queen Charlotte Track and Motuara Island bird sanctuary.
Accommodation
The resort offers spacious apartments with private balconies overlooking the bay. Each apartment has a living room with Sky TV and free Wi-Fi. Some apartments include a private deck with a hot tub.
Dining
Bay of Many Coves has an in-house fine dining restaurant with a focus on seasonal menus and an extensive list of New Zealand wines. Annual degustation dinners change daily, with offerings like red snapper with champagne truffle risotto. Breakfast is also served, with fresh hot selections and a buffet.
Wellness and Spa
The on-site Miritu Day Spa offers massage treatments, facials, body wraps, and body scrubs. The resort has two outdoor swimming pools with poolside loungers and a cedar hot tub with views. Spa facilities include a spa lounge, relaxation area, and wellness packages.
Activities and Excursions
Guests can use canoes, kayaks, and snorkeling equipment on the private beach. The resort has hiking trails including a walk to a waterfall and a lookout point. Fishing charters for up to 8 guests and excursions to Motuara Island can be arranged through the concierge.
- Location: Secluded resort in Queen Charlotte Sound, access by water taxi only
- Rooms: Spacious apartments with private balconies and bay views
- Dining: On-site fine dining restaurant with seasonal degustation menus
- Wellness: Miritu Day Spa with massage, facials, body wraps
- Activities: Kayaking, hiking, fishing charters, snorkeling
- Spa: Two outdoor pools and a cedar hot tub
Rooms and availability
-
Max:4 persons
-
Bed options:1 King-size bed
-
Sea view
-
Shower
-
Heating
-
Max:4 persons
-
Bed options:1 King-size bed2 Single beds or 1 King-size bed
-
Sea view
-
Free Wi-Fi
-
Shower
-
Max:6 persons
-
Bed options:1 King-size bed2 Single beds or 1 King-size bed2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
-
Sea view
-
Free Wi-Fi
-
Shower
Facilities
Main facilities
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Children's buffet
Cots
Board games
Beach access
Private beach
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Sports & Fitness
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Body wraps
- Massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room view
- Sea view
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Essential information about Bay Of Many Coves Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 1258 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 800 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 70.6 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Picton, PCN |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
Reviews of Bay Of Many Coves Hotel
We read 95 guest reviews so you don’t have to
One honest summary, pulled from every verified stay – no scrolling through hundreds of reviews.
FAQ about Bay Of Many Coves
- сash
- Visa
- American Express
- Mastercard
Compare our rates with top travel sites in 10 seconds