About this property
Elegant Accommodation: Prodigal Daughter Gourmet Lodge in Martinborough offers a 4-star adults-only homestay experience. Guests enjoy a sun terrace, lush garden, modern restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Comfortable Amenities: The property features private check-in and check-out, a paid airport shuttle, lounge, housekeeping, coffee shop, outdoor seating, and picnic area. Free on-site parking is available. Dining Experience: The restaurant serves dinner with French, Italian, Mediterranean, local, European, and barbecue grill cuisines. Halal, kosher, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options are available. Convenient Location: Located 87 km from Wellington Airport, the homestay is highly rated for its attentive host, delicious breakfast, and convenient location.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Margaret
New Zealand“On our arrival we were greeted by our amazing host Rachel, and of course the adorable Mia, with a glass of bubbles and a room upgrade to the Pinot Cottage, which after 3 days on the cycle trail was very much appreciated. Our accommodation was...” - Steve
United Kingdom“We took the self contained modernised unit with balcony in wonderful natural garden. The interior was tastefully done to a very high specification & all amenities were available for use... The host Rachel is a lovely soul & a brilliant chef so the...” 
Helen New Zealand“We stayed 7 nights and found Rachel very easy to get along with. Had lovely breakfasts every morning. It was like home away from home. We enjoyed sitting outside in the garden of an evening and having a wine. Only 5mins walk from the Centre...”- Anthony New Zealand“Well equipped self contained cottage in good location (walking distance to central square).”
- Jennifer
Australia“Great location perfect walking distance to the main square and the vineyards. Also loved the “homey” feel of staying at Rachel’s house with her gorgeous gardens comfortable rooms and delicious meals.” - Jan New Zealand“Breakfast was excellent, continental each day but with extras, pancakes one day, fresh cheese scones another Rachel is an excellent host, very personable, her place is very homely and relaxing A shame we had to cancel our degustation dinner,(...”
- Lisa New Zealand“Ambiance of the house met with expectations, had a nice fire and friendly atmosphere.”
- Kenneth New Zealand“Friendly, welcoming hosts who strive to please their guests.”
- Loretta Australia“Location and apartment very comfortable. Host was lovely and very accommodating and so was Mia, the dog. .”
- Sheila United Kingdom“The fantastic home cooked meal and hosting,amazing! We loved Mia the dog too.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Prodigal Daughter Gourmet Lodge
- CuisineFrench • Italian • Mediterranean • Local • European • Grill/BBQ
- Open forDinner
- AmbianceModern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsHalal • Kosher • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please inform Prodigal Daughter Gourmet Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.
