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A tropical resort with a pool, lounge chairs, and a view of a lake and mountains.

A neatly made bed with a blue and white striped bedspread, two pillows, and two folded towels. There is a painting of a beach scene on the wall above the bed.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a kettle, and a small refrigerator.

A pathway surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, leading towards a body of water with hills in the background.

1. Lochmara Lodge

Lochmara Bay

Lesli

CA $155

CA $179 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

A balcony with wicker furniture, a small table with a bottle and glasses, and a view of a turquoise sea and green hills.

A wooden cabin room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with a view of a lake and mountains, and a balcony with a table and chairs.

A modern house with large windows, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a lake.

An aerial view of a coastal property with multiple houses, a beach, and lush greenery.

2. The Portage Resort

Portage

ivanka

CA $199

CA $229 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 18 - Sep 19

A wooden table with two wine glasses, a blue chair, and a view of a lake with boats and greenery in the background.

A neatly made bed with a grey quilt, two white pillows, and a striped pillow. There are two bedside lamps on wooden nightstands.

A marina with boats docked at wooden piers, surrounded by mountains.

A reception building with a sign, a car parked in front, and a lake with boats in the background.

3. Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton

Waikawa

John

CA $97

CA $111 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A two-story building with a sign reading "The Boathouse Lodge" and amenities listed such as family rooms, shared dorms, private rooms, in-room bike storage, and free breakfast.

A reception desk with a wooden top and blue edge, a clock on the wall, and a painting of a boat.

A hotel hallway with a staircase, a blue exit door, a plant, and a painting on the wall.

A kitchen with a stove, oven, and various kitchen utensils on the wall.

4. The Boathouse Lodge

Picton

Lindsay

CA $55

CA $64 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 5 - Sep 6

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a marina and mountains.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a potted plant, a nightstand, and a view of a marina and mountains.

A dining table with a view of a marina and boats, set with plates of food, wine glasses, and cutlery.

A marina with boats, a grassy area, and a building with balconies.

5. Picton Beachcomber Inn

Picton

Martin

CA $85

CA $99 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A lakeside park with picnic tables and benches, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear view of boats on the water.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A marina with multiple boats, a parking lot, and a residential area with houses and greenery.

A marina with boats docked, a wooden pier, and a grassy area with a palm tree.

6. Beachside Sunnyvale Motel

Waikawa

Neil

CA $90

CA $200 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A balcony with a view of a marina, a wooden table, two chairs, and a sofa.

A modern restaurant with wooden flooring, black and white tables, and chairs. Large windows offer views of the outside.

A room with a large window offering a view of a marina with boats and a mountainous landscape.

A bar area with a neon sign reading "THE BOATSHED," bar stools, a bar counter, and a selection of bottles on shelves.

7. Edit Picton

Picton

Jessica

CA $66

CA $78 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A balcony with a round table and two chairs, overlooking a street and mountains.

A hotel with a covered outdoor seating area, multiple balconies, and a parking lot.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and a small refrigerator.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

8. Broadway Motel

Picton

Carl

CA $99

CA $114 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A hotel with a rooftop patio, outdoor seating, and a view of the city and mountains at night.

A hotel with a 'EVOLVE' sign, a parking area, and a street view at night.

A hotel room with a large bed, a small dining table, and a kitchenette.

A compact kitchen with a built-in stove, microwave, and refrigerator, a black leather sofa, and a wall-mounted artwork.

9. Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel

Picton

Ani

CA $71

CA $83 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A small, single-story building with a covered porch and a door leading inside.

A room with a bed, a window, a sliding door to an outdoor area, and a trash bin.

A gravel driveway leading to a building with a small attached garage.

A small, single-story mobile home with a white exterior and blue trim, a front door, a window, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

10. Waikawa Bay Holiday Park

Waikawa

Steve

CA $66

CA $76 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A terrace with two wooden chairs and a table, overlooking a marina with boats and a cruise ship in the background.

A marina with boats docked, surrounded by buildings and greenery.

A marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by residential buildings and a prominent building labeled "EDWIN FOX".

A two-story hotel with a balcony and a sign indicating it is the Harbour View Motel.

11. Harbour View Motel

Picton

Joanne

CA $101

CA $116 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A two-story house with a balcony, a garage, and a driveway.

A bedroom with a wooden dresser, a white microwave, a television mounted on the wall, and a bed with a blue and white patterned bedspread.

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a standing fan, and a view of the outdoors.

A residential street with a modern house, a concrete pathway, and a large tree.

12. Top of the Town

Picton

Ashley

CA $91

CA $106 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 18 - Sep 19

A beach with clear water, a sandy shore, and a forested hill in the background.

A marina with multiple boats docked, surrounded by residential buildings and a large white structure with a flat roof.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a mirror, a door, and a small trash bin.

A modern building with large windows, a paved walkway, and potted plants.

13. Aldan Lodge Motel

Picton

Matt

CA $80

CA $94 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 18 - Sep 19

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A modern kitchen with a granite countertop, a built-in dishwasher, a stainless steel kettle, and a window with blinds.

A hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a wooden dining table, and two black chairs.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, kitchenette, and a framed cityscape picture on the wall.

14. Jasmine Court Motel

Picton

Yuuma

CA $116

CA $133 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A large white two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.

A room with a dining table set for four, a television, a cabinet, a sofa, and a chair.

A wooden deck with a table and chairs, a bottle of wine, and a blue umbrella.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, a microwave, a toaster, and a kettle.

15. Sennen House

Picton

Susan

CA $197

CA $229 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 5 - Sep 6

A clear view of a coastal area with a dock extending into turquoise waters, surrounded by dense green hills.

A hotel room with a bunk bed, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

A room with a round table and three wooden stools, a potted plant, and a window with a view of a tree and a blue bench outside.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, and large windows.

16. Tasman Holiday Parks - Picton

Picton

Mellisa

CA $75

CA $88 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, a cash register, and a phone. There are bottles on shelves and a window with curtains.

A view of a building with a balcony, surrounded by trees and parked cars.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa, a chandelier, and a view of the outdoors.

17. Escape To Picton

Picton

Donna

CA $230

CA $268 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 11 - Sep 12

A balcony with a view of a marina, boats, and a hilly landscape.

A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A bedroom with a large window offering a view of a harbor and mountains.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a large mirror, and a view of the sea.

18. Picton Waterfront Apartments

Picton

Glen

CA $263

CA $306 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

A covered outdoor deck with wicker furniture and a glass table, overlooking a mountainous landscape and a body of water.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, candles, and a view of the outdoors.

A beach with a wooden walkway leading to a small structure, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.

A treehouse with a metal roof, surrounded by dense forest, connected by a wooden staircase.

19. Punga Cove Resort

Punga Cove

Sandra

CA $187

CA $216 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 11 - Sep 12

A front door with a sign reading "The Gables," a life preserver hanging on the wall, and two wall-mounted lights.

A room with a beige armchair, a wooden cabinet with glass doors, a vase with flowers, and a blue and white patterned vase on the floor.

Two armchairs with patterned cushions, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a window with stained glass panes.

A living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, a wooden cabinet, and a fireplace.

20. The Gables B&B

Picton

Margaret

CA $205

CA $239 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

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Top Mills Bay Hotel Reviews

Harbour View Motel

8/10 Good

"Great view. Shower drain loose and kept dislodging when in shower. Otherwise good but no hot chocolate sachets ."

Picton Beachcomber Inn

10/10 Excellent

"quite a large motel but very well run with some great rooms looking out to Picton Harbour on levels 2 and 3"

Edit Picton

10/10 Excellent

"It is clean and spacious. Beds are comfortable feels at home."

The Boathouse Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Close Proximity from the Ferry Terminal, and short amble in to Picton Shopping Centre ~ Welcoming/Engaging Staff; Affordable/Essential only Accommodation, but catering for all one could ever need ~ Would not hesitate to stay again ..."

Jasmine Court Motel

8/10 Good

"We did tell them that the shower door was faulty. Otherwise good"

Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel

10/10 Excellent

"The room clean, bed comfy. The staff very helpful making sure we have extra things in room. Balcony and stairs very stable and safe"

Broadway Motel

10/10 Excellent

"This is good enough keep up the good work team"

St Omer Hideaway: Love At First Sight

10/10 Excellent

"What a stunning location! The peaceful, remote setting made it so easy to switch off, relax, and reconnect with nature. We loved the fireplace, and the fact that it's dog-friendly made our stay even more special."

Aldan Lodge Motel

10/10 Excellent

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Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

3a Nelson Square Picton

CA $39

CA $45 total

Sep 1 - Sep 2

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (384 reviews)

Atlantis Backpackers

42 London Quay Picton Marlborough Region

CA $45

CA $52 total

Sep 1 - Sep 2

includes taxes & fees

10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)

The Boathouse Lodge

9 Auckland St Picton Marlborough

CA $55

CA $64 total

Sep 5 - Sep 6

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (220 reviews)

Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers

75 High St. Picton Marlborough

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AAA Marlin Motel

33 Devon Street Picton

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8.6/10 Excellent! (312 reviews)

The Villa - Hostel

34 Auckland St. Picton

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8.2/10 Very good! (89 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Mills Bay?

Located 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from the heart of Mills Bay, Harbour View Motel is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Picton Beachcomber Inn and The Boathouse Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mills Bay.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Mills Bay has to offer?

Relax and Enjoy - Waterfront Bach in Ngakuta Bay: This vacation home rental outside of Mills Bay is located by the ocean and has a patio, a selection of games, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Mills Bay.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mills Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mills Bay.

What's it like staying in Mills Bay?

Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Mills Bay has to offer. There are 193 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Mills Bay.

What should I see while I'm in Mills Bay?

A favorite place to visit is Kenepuru Sounds. You'll also find Mabel Island and Waikawa Marina in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Mills Bay guide.

What's the weather like in Mills Bay?

The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 47°F. Average annual precipitation for Mills Bay is 61 inches.

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Our top choices for Mills Bay hotels

1. Lochmara Lodge

2. The Portage Resort

3. Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton

4. The Boathouse Lodge

5. Picton Beachcomber Inn

6. Beachside Sunnyvale Motel

7. Edit Picton

8. Broadway Motel

9. Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel

10. Waikawa Bay Holiday Park

11. Harbour View Motel

12. Top of the Town

13. Aldan Lodge Motel

14. Jasmine Court Motel

15. Sennen House

16. Tasman Holiday Parks - Picton

17. Escape To Picton

18. Picton Waterfront Apartments

19. Punga Cove Resort

20. The Gables B&B

Top Mills Bay Hotel Reviews

Harbour View Motel

Picton Beachcomber Inn

Edit Picton

The Boathouse Lodge

Jasmine Court Motel

Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel

Broadway Motel

St Omer Hideaway: Love At First Sight

Aldan Lodge Motel

More cheap stays in Mills Bay

Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

Atlantis Backpackers

The Boathouse Lodge

Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers

AAA Marlin Motel

The Villa - Hostel

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