Title: river cottage - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # river cottage A peaceful riverside haven where travelers can relax on a cozy terrace, surrounded by greenery and winding paths perfect for nature walks ## Photo gallery for river cottage ![Front of property - river cottage (Blenheim)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94220000/94212100/94212075/f0e89264.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Front of property - river cottage (Blenheim)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94220000/94212100/94212075/bf25d371.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - river cottage (Blenheim)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94220000/94212100/94212075/b21b1571.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Comfort Room | Living area - river cottage (Blenheim)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94220000/94212100/94212075/b7cda207.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Comfort Room - river cottage (Blenheim)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94220000/94212100/94212075/74cd17b2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies River Cottage, beside flowing waters, offers a quiet retreat with a garden setting. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi, outdoor furniture, and nearby nature reserve. The guesthouse consistently earns praise for its tranquil atmosphere. ## Reviews 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Free WiFi - Housekeeping - Kitchen ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec. 19 - Dec. 20](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-20&selected=94212075&PinnedHotelID=94212075&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-20&selected=94212075&PinnedHotelID=94212075&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 20 - Dec. 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-20&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=94212075&PinnedHotelID=94212075&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-20&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=94212075&PinnedHotelID=94212075&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec. 19 - Dec. 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=94212075&PinnedHotelID=94212075&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=94212075&PinnedHotelID=94212075&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec. 26 - Dec. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=94212075&PinnedHotelID=94212075&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=94212075&PinnedHotelID=94212075&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ### View all photos for Comfort Room ![Comfort Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94220000/94212100/94212075/74cd17b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Room ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Dishwasher Smart TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Pillow menu Premium bedding - 323 sq ft - 3 bedrooms - River view - Sleeps 2 - 3 King 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-River-Cottage.h94212075.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBlenheim-Hotels-River-Cottage.h94212075.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-41.50907%2C173.95360&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=07Rxeo4Kqj_pl2xxRarwRoAsQXY=) 1 Henry St, Blenheim, Marlborough, 7201 #### What's nearby - ASB Theatre Marlborough \- 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Marlborough Convention Centre \- 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Millennium Art Gallery \- 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Seymour Square \- 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Pollard Park \- 5 min walk \- 0.5 km #### Getting around - Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 9 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬10 min walk - ‪Tea Shack - ‬8 min walk - ‪Herb + Olive Cafe - ‬6 min walk - ‪Fidelio Cafe and Wine Bar - ‬9 min walk - ‪Coupland's Bakeries - ‬9 min walk ## About this property ### river cottage Guesthouse located in Blenheim CBD river cottage provides amenities like a terrace and a garden. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Free self parking - A nature reserve, outdoor furniture, and luggage storage - Smoke-free premises Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, in addition to perks like free WiFi and laptop-friendly workspaces. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Heating and fans - Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop mattresses, and down comforters - Rainfall showers, hair dryers, and shampoo - 32-inch Smart TVs with digital channels - Wardrobes/closets, eco-friendly cleaning products, and communal kitchens ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4150000/4140600/4140548/a4b9f80f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 193 Aorangi Manor Motel Blenheim CBD - Parking included - Free WiFi - Gym - Breakfast available 8.8 Excellent 66 reviews CA $127 CA $146 total includes taxes & fees Dec 20 - Dec 21 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-20&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=4140548&PinnedHotelID=4140548&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113020000/113015400/113015325/22db73c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Anglesea House Inn Renwick - Breakfast included - 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Limited onsite self parking - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Conveniences - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - Garden - In a nature reserve - In the mountains - On a river - Outdoor furniture - Terrace ### Accessibility - Area rugs in room - Hardwood flooring in room - No elevator - Thin carpet in room ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Down comforter - Hypo-allergenic bedding - Pillow menu - Pillowtop mattress - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Rainfall showerhead - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch smart TV with digital channels ### Food and drink - Blender - Cleaning supplies - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Free bottled water - Freezer - Mixer - Oven - Paper towels - Rice cooker - Shared kitchen access - Spices - Stovetop - Tea bags/instant coffee - Toaster ### More - Cleaning products are eco-friendly - Desk - Fan - Heating - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Laptop workspace ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM Late check-in fee: 10-percent of room rate for check-in between 11:00 PM and 12:30 AM ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; your host will greet you Guests are recommended to download the property's Expedia mobile app before check-in Guests can choose to either self-clean the property prior to check-out, or pay an additional cleaning fee of NZD 10 at check-out Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Host will greet you, key retrieval ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Late check-in fee: 10-percent of room rate for check-in between 11:00 PM and 12:30 AM 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### National rating Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services. ### Property is also known as river cottage Blenheim river cottage Guesthouse river cottage Guesthouse Blenheim ## Frequently asked questions ### Is river cottage pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at river cottage? ### What time is check-out at river cottage? ### Where is river cottage located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews 8.6 ### Excellent