Located in the Marlborough Sounds at Karaka Point only eight kilometres drive from Picton. Guest delighters are the stunning views, the friendly hosts, the absolute peace & tranquility, the colourful garden & the secluded spa. Built in 1988, this quality Qualmark rated 4 star plus Lodge was designed with oversize decks & glass doors from every room to maximise viewing of water & bush-clad hills & facilitate indoor/ outdoor living. The beautiful romantic accommodation comprises 2 tastefully-furnished ensuite bedrooms, or 1 suite & 1 bedroom. The suite includes a washing/drying & dishwashermachines. The James Cook is hosted B & B. The suite as quoted is Self catering. Dinner options are local restaurants, the closest five minutes drive, a pre ordered dinner platter or BYO & BBQ. FACILITIES The self contained/catering Abel Tasman Suite: 2 rooms I King bedded ensuite plus lounge,with 2 double sofa beds and new kitchenette James Cook Bedroom: 1 King ensuite room. Note this is not self contained. All rooms room have deck entrances & extensive views Best beds & bedding Deck table & chairs TVs CDs DVDs phones Email, fax, phone cards available Fridges, tea/coffee/chocolate Air Conditioning Plentiful parking - Spa [hot tub] in secluded area One cat "Princess" on-site No smoking property