Just 950 metres from central Picton and the Ecoworld Aquarium, Anchor Down Bed & Breakfast offers free Wi-Fi and free parking. Guests enjoy a delicious included breakfast each morning. A limited free transfer service to and from the Interislander Ferry Terminal, Bluebridge Ferry Terminal and Picton Railway Station is available. All rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a microwave and electric blankets. Most rooms include an en suite bathroom. Each of the bathrooms offers a shower and a hairdryer. The property also offers rooms with sufficient space to relax and watch TV. Your breakfast includes eggs, bacon, baked beans, yoghurt and cereals. Please let the property know if you require gluten free bread and cereal Picton Anchor Down B&B is within a 4-minute drive of Picton Station and the Interislander Ferry Terminal. Blenheim Airport is a 30-minute drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Picton, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
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Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10.0
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Picton
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Marcel
    Germany Germany
    This is a very beautiful bed and breakfast. The hosts were so friendly and charming. Breakfast was tasty and fresh. We thoroughly enjoyed just chatting to these lovely hosts. Would definitely come again. Highly recommended.
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very friendly hosts- we had an exceptionally warm welcome. The room was very well serviced. A good continental breakfast.
  • Martina
    New Zealand New Zealand
    the breakfast was delicious, freshly squeezed orange juice, cereals, yoghurt, fresh fruit salad, toast, croissants and homemade jams etc. Highly recommend this site.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Anchor Down Bed & Breakfast
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Hiking
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Luggage storage
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    General
    • Electric blankets
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Anchor Down Bed & Breakfast takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 21:00

    Check-out

    From 07:30 to 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children older than 12 years are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Anchor Down Bed & Breakfast accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Anchor Down Bed & Breakfast in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

    Free transfers are available to and from the Interislander Ferry Terminal, Bluebridge Ferry Terminal and Picton Railway Station between 8:00 and 20:00. Please inform Anchor Down Bed & Breakfast in advance if you want to use the transfer service, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

    Guests should note a 2.5% surcharge on all credit card payments.

    Guests should note a 10% non refundable administration fee charged at the time of booking.

    Please inform Anchor Down Bed & Breakfast in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

    Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.

    FAQs about Anchor Down Bed & Breakfast

    • Anchor Down Bed & Breakfast offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking

    • Anchor Down Bed & Breakfast is 550 yards from the centre of Picton. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Anchor Down Bed & Breakfast may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Room options at Anchor Down Bed & Breakfast include:

      • Double

    • Check-in at Anchor Down Bed & Breakfast is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.