Islington Travel Guide
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Things to do

Marlborough: Half Day Blenheim Wine Tour - Eating & Sipping

Beyond the Vines - Full-Day Marlborough Wine Tasting Tour
Top hotels in Islington

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
"Great food at the restaurant. Great location."
Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

Harbour View Motel
"Thetwo bedroom apartment is wellappointed with a good lookout. The tableand and balcony, leading onto the grassy shared seating area, is clever. The apartment layout is good and having the bedrooms down stairs is also a good layout. The shower unit is perhaps in need of perhaps some renovation however ..."
Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

Picton Beachcomber Inn
"Simple Low tech but good value, clean, efficient, helpful."
Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

Scenic Hotel Marlborough
"Friendly helpful staff on check in. Room had all we required."
Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026

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The Boathouse Lodge
"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 ..."
Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Islington

Blenheim CBD
If you're spending some time in Blenheim CBD, Seymour Square and ASB Theatre Marlborough are top sights worth seeing.

Renwick
Wineries, restaurants and gardens are some highlights of Renwick. Make a stop by Renwick Museum or Bike 2 Wine while you're exploring.

Springlands
Though Springlands may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Seymour Square and Pollard Park.

Witherlea
When in Witherlea, you can plan a visit to Omaka Classic Cars and Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Redwoodtown
While Redwoodtown may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lawson's Dry Hills and Seymour Square.









