The Portage Resort

4.5 star property
Luxury lodge with a seasonal outdoor pool and a restaurant

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Breakfast and dinner served, alfresco dining
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Korimako Sunroom | 2 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Seasonal outdoor pool
Breakfast and dinner served, alfresco dining
The Portage Resort, by the sea, offers a peaceful retreat with garden grounds. Guests enjoy a cozy lobby with a fireplace, while the restaurant serves breakfast and dinner with outdoor seating. Laundry facilities add convenience.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Weka Rooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Heating
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Korimako Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Korimako Two Bedroom

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Mini-fridge
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Tui Terrace

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Kereru Suites

Highlights

Patio
Heating
Mini-fridge
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 1 bedroom
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Korimako Sunroom

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Mini-fridge
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
2923 Kenepuru Road, Portage, 7282

What's nearby

  • Kenepuru Sounds - 23 min drive - 7.2 miles

Getting around

  • Picton (PCN) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Raetihi Lodge - ‬97 min drive
  • ‪Jolly Roger - ‬90 min drive
  • ‪Café On Deck 7 - ‬87 min drive
  • Kumatage
  • ‪The Snapper Cafe - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Portage Resort

Luxury eco-certified lodge by the sea
Located close to Waikawa Marina and Mabel Island, The Portage Resort provides a terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities. The on-site restaurant, Portage Resort Restaurant, offers breakfast, dinner, and al fresco dining. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with a fireplace in the lobby and a bar.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), wedding services, and smoke-free premises
  • Tour/ticket assistance, luggage storage, and meeting rooms
  • Multilingual staff, a TV in the lobby, and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at The Portage Resort have amenities such as free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 25 to 35 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Portage Resort Restaurant
  • Snapper Bar & Eatery

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • On the bay
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

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)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
This property is accessible only by water taxi or helicopter. The property does not arrange transfers, guests must make their own arrangements to get to the property.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 25 to 35 per person
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from October to April
Pool access available from 9 AM to 10 PM

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Peppers Hotel Portage
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Portage Peppers
Portage Resort Hotel
The Portage Hotel Picton
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The Portage Resort Hotel
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The Portage

Frequently asked questions

Does The Portage Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9 AM–10 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at The Portage Resort?

As of Oct 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Portage Resort on Oct 4, 2025 start from $155.79, 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 Portage Resort pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at The Portage Resort?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Portage Resort?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Portage Resort located?

Situated on the beach, this luxury lodge is within 32 mi (52 km) of Okiwa Bay, Queen Charlotte Walkway, and Picton Museum. Picton Ferry Terminal and Edwin Fox are also within 32 mi (52 km).

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