Brackenridge Country Retreat & Spa

Property class: 4

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Take advantage of free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a garden at Brackenridge Country Retreat & Spa. Indulge in a body scrub, a facial, and a massage at Brackenridge Day Spa, the onsite spa. In addition to laundry facilities and a fireplace in the lobby, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, and two windows with curtains.

Cottage, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 96 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 4 Twin Beds

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A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, and two windows with curtains.

4 Bedroom Cottage

  • Garden view
  • 126 sq m
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 King Beds OR 8 Twin Beds and 3 King Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, two wicker chairs, a table with a lamp, and a view of a grassy area through the sliding glass door.

Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Studio Magic

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A living room with a fireplace, a radiator, and a television on a stand.

Deluxe Studio

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Martinborough is home to Brackenridge Country Retreat & Spa. Cobblestones Village Museum and Stonehenge Aotearoa are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Cambridge Road and Schubert Wines. Visit our Martinborough travel guide
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White Rock Road, RD2, Martinborough, 5782

What's nearby

  • Palliser Estate
    8 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Cambridge Road
    8 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Ata Rangi Vineyard
    9 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Poppies Martinborough Winery
    10 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Martinborough Golf Club
    11 min drive - 5.0 km

Getting around

  • Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)
    93 min drive

Restaurants

  • Nära
    3 min drive
  • The Village Cafe
    4 min drive
  • Poppies Martinborough
    7 min drive
  • Joe Kwong On Takeaways
    3 min drive
  • Tonic Bistro & Bar
    4 min drive

About this property

Brackenridge Country Retreat & Spa

  • Upscale lodge
  • Consider a stay at Brackenridge Country Retreat & Spa and take advantage of free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. Treat yourself to a body scrub, a facial, or a massage at Brackenridge Day Spa, the onsite spa. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a fireplace in the lobby.
  • Other perks include:
    • An indoor pool
    • Free self parking
    • A banquet hall, 4 meeting rooms, and wedding services
    • Tour/ticket assistance
    • Guest reviews give good marks for the overall condition
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
    • Free toiletries and hair dryers
    • 20-inch TVs with satellite channels
    • Private yards, refrigerators, and microwaves

Awards and affiliations

  • Sustainability Certifications
  • This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Brackenridge Country Retreat & Spa have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is Brackenridge Country Retreat & Spa pet-friendly?

Yes, Brackenridge Country Retreat & Spa allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of NZD 50 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Brackenridge Country Retreat & Spa?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Brackenridge Country Retreat & Spa?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Brackenridge Country Retreat & Spa located?

Situated in Martinborough, this spa lodge is within 3 mi (5 km) of Cambridge Road, Schubert Wines, and Palliser Estate. Ata Rangi Vineyard and Margrain Vineyard are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Reviews

Brackenridge Country Retreat & Spa Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

9.0

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 236 out of 346 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 84 out of 346 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 346 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 346 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 346 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Peaceful location, clean room and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great spot enjoyed our time and would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Wonderful place to stay. Loved the open fire
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean room, good communication and friendly reception, nice healthy breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every thing about the accomodation was great in our opinion. Clean, plenty of utensils etc in the kitchen, ample breakfast each day, comfortable beds. The location is handy to town. Bonus having an indoor swimming pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent stay, the breakfast with fresh sourdough and eggs, juice and cereals was a treat. Also the pool was lovely for a dip in.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Quiet cottage, comfy bed , breakfast provisions good and plentiful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The service and experience is what we expected for the price. Very comfortable beds! The team fitted us in for the day spa at very short notice which was very much appreciated and the pool was lovely. Thanks so much for having us.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Holiday get-away

Comfortable property in pretty surroundings, good for a get-away break.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Romantic retreat

Fantastic overnight stay next to a cozy fire!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice place to stay. Quiet as a bit out of the town but not too far. Nice basic breakfast provided to have in your room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful property, can easily see why it is a wedding venue! Loved the spa onsite and the gym/pool was very handy. Is qbout a five minute bike from town but not bad. Thanks for the lovely stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Great place

Great well kept establishment. The rooms are spacious and well appointed. The beds and pillows were comfortable. The spool and gym were well equipped.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We stayed in the cottage and it was warm and comfortable. I booked a treat at the day spa and it was a must do!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Loved the stay. Quiet, roomy, comfortable beds. Everything you would require
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

A nice retreat in the country.

Absolutely recommend this place. The Studio Unit was spacious, comfortable and well appointed. Shower, pillows and bed were great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A quiet retreat just outside the town - easily accessible to everything Martinburough offers including the excellent wineries in the region. Accommodations were lovely and very comfortable. Enjoyed the breakfast options left in the room. The fitness area was great also - well equipped and clean. We really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Brackenridge is our favourite place to stay in Martinborough. The countryside views are gorgeous and it’s super quiet. Our deluxe studio was recently refurbished and super clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean awesome pool and gym. Room had everything you needed
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
One of the most delightful spots I’ve ever stayed! Wonderful personnel, beautiful grounds. I’d get married here. Last nights sunset with the hills behind was unbelievable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The 2 bedroom cottage is wonderful and warm, well facilitated and clean. The reception staff are very friendly. Will definitely be staying here in the future. 😊
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, communication
Staff were very responsive to concerns. We were also late to he in and they communicated with us, we would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Had a very enjoyable 5 night stay. Underfloor heating in bathroom was terrific. Loved the breakfast items with daily restocking. Excellent indoor pool. Staff were terrific. The resort is well located to all the major attractions in the Martinborough region.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very relaxing stay, not many guests so it was very quiet. The continental breakfast with eggs was a pleasant surprise. Unit was warm and having a fire was a nice bonus. We’ll be back at some stage.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, room comfort, communication
A cottage of one's own. A fire to light in winter evenings. Excellent breakfast supplies provided. Couches could be a bit more comfortable but we love visiting here in summer and winter. Spa treatments also amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024