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The Jolly Poacher Retreat

3.5 star property
Bed & breakfast in Spring Creek with a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk

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Front of property
Garden
Hunting Cottage | Living room | 40-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, TV, fireplace
Property grounds
Seasonal outdoor pool

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • Laundry

Room options

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Jul 23 - Jul 24
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Tomorrow

Jul 24 - Jul 25
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Hunting Cottage | Front of property

Hunting Cottage

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Deck/patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
  • 646 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

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Fishing Cottage | Terrace/patio

Fishing Cottage

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Yard
Deck/patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
  • 646 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
28 Bothams Bend Road, Spring Creek, Spring Creek, 7273

What's nearby

  • St Clair Winery - 5 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Marlborough Convention Centre - 8 min drive - 5.7 miles
  • Seymour Square - 8 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • Pollard Park - 9 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre - 15 min drive - 8.6 miles

Getting around

  • Picton (PCN) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Kfc - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Domino's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Coupland's Bakeries - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬8 min drive

About this property

The Jolly Poacher Retreat

Bed & breakfast adjacent to a golf course
Consider a stay at The Jolly Poacher Retreat and take advantage of a free daily manager's reception, a firepit, and a garden. In addition to an arcade/game room and a library, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Free bicycle rentals, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk
  • A billiards/pool table, books, and outdoor furniture
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as fireplaces and pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and composting
  • Eco-friendly toiletries and showers
  • 40-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and premium channels
  • Private yards, separate sitting areas, and separate dining areas

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Tea service

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Books
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Library
  • Private wine tours
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Vineyard
  • Wine tours

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a regional park
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Vineyard

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Pillow menu
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • In-room dining only
  • Kitchen
  • Late-night room service
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar
  • Paper towels
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Composting
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Fireplace
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: NZD 50.00 per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from November to April
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is required for transportation to and from this property
Set meals are served in guestrooms only (no menus or public dining)

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

The Jolly Poacher Retreat Spring Creek
The Jolly Poacher Retreat Bed & breakfast
The Jolly Poacher Retreat Bed & breakfast Spring Creek

Frequently asked questions

Does The Jolly Poacher Retreat have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Jolly Poacher Retreat?

As of Jul 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Jolly Poacher Retreat on Jul 24, 2025 start from $177.44, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Jolly Poacher Retreat pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at The Jolly Poacher Retreat?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Jolly Poacher Retreat?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Jolly Poacher Retreat?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Does The Jolly Poacher Retreat provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is The Jolly Poacher Retreat located?

Situated in Spring Creek, this golf bed & breakfast is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Wairau River and within 6 mi (10 km) of St Clair Winery and ASB Theatre Marlborough. Marlborough Convention Centre and Millennium Art Gallery are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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