Title: The Jolly Poacher Retreat - Latest Bed And Breakfast Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Jolly Poacher Retreat Bed & breakfast in Spring Creek with a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44020000/44011300/44011230/91867717.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44020000/44011300/44011230/e99118d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Hunting Cottage | Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44020000/44011300/44011230/66c59f26.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Seasonal outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44020000/44011300/44011230/109878b7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44020000/44011300/44011230/6ed65e1f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Jolly Poacher Retreat is next to a golf course for a full round of play. Travelers enjoy free WiFi throughout the property and the daily manager's reception. The outdoor firepit, garden, and arcade room offer extra spaces to unwind. 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Bar - Room service - 24/7 front desk - Housekeeping - Pool - Laundry ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov. 6 - Nov. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=44011230&PinnedHotelID=44011230&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=44011230&PinnedHotelID=44011230&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov. 7 - Nov. 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-08&selected=44011230&PinnedHotelID=44011230&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-08&selected=44011230&PinnedHotelID=44011230&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov. 7 - Nov. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=44011230&PinnedHotelID=44011230&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=44011230&PinnedHotelID=44011230&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov. 14 - Nov. 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=44011230&PinnedHotelID=44011230&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=44011230&PinnedHotelID=44011230&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fishing Cottage | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44020000/44011300/44011230/5cf4d530.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Fishing Cottage 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Deck/patio Yard Separate dining area Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Fireplace - 646 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds ![Hunting Cottage | Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44020000/44011300/44011230/d1123c6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Hunting Cottage 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews ### Highlights Deck/patio Yard Separate dining area Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Fireplace - 646 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBlenheim-Hotels-The-Jolly-Poacher-Retreat.h44011230.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBlenheim-Hotels-The-Jolly-Poacher-Retreat.h44011230.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-41.44869%2C173.97790&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=IMJufuj6qBs-YdShZ350ZVoIr8o=) 28 Bothams Bend Road, Spring Creek, Spring Creek, 7273 #### What's nearby - St Clair Winery - 5 min drive - 6.9 km - Marlborough Convention Centre - 8 min drive - 9.1 km - Seymour Square - 8 min drive - 9.4 km - Pollard Park - 9 min drive - 9.4 km - Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre - 15 min drive - 13.8 km #### Getting around - Picton (PCN) - 13 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Dodson Street Alehouse - ‬6 min drive - Dodson Street Beer Garden - ‪The Grove Tavern - ‬6 min drive - ‪Tea Shack - ‬8 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬6 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 smoke-free premises - Coffee/tea in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and barbecue grills 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 ## 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 Nov 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Jolly Poacher Retreat on Nov 18, 2025 start from CA $247.49, 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Blenheim-Hotels-The-Jolly-Poacher-Retreat.h44011230.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) 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). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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