The Villa Picton is a 100 year old character home with homestyle hospitality — small and friendly with beautiful gardens, relaxing verandahs, large private backyards, great music, and all the facilities you can expect from a good hostel. Update description
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Gemma G. 2015-07-17
By far the best hostel we've stayed in. Cute touches makes it seem very homely, cosy and makes it very easy to relax. The staff were extremely...
By far the best hostel we've stayed in. Cute touches makes it seem very homely, cosy and makes it very easy to relax. The staff were extremely...
Carly C. 2015-07-13
The best hostel I've stayed in! Free unlimited wifi, homemade apple crumble every day, free breakfast, really friendly staff, hot water bottles,...
The best hostel I've stayed in! Free unlimited wifi, homemade apple crumble every day, free breakfast, really friendly staff, hot water bottles,...
Melanie J. 2014-09-17
Great service. We were a large sports group and the Villa was very accommodating. The Villa was a great place to unwind after a long day of football....
Great service. We were a large sports group and the Villa was very accommodating. The Villa was a great place to unwind after a long day of football....
Helio J. 2014-04-07
Nice staff, clean and really organized hostel but ask to be far away from the kichen and office. From the rooms near the kichen and office u just cant...
Nice staff, clean and really organized hostel but ask to be far away from the kichen and office. From the rooms near the kichen and office u just cant...
Ayersrock U. 2017-12-11
J'y ai passé 6 nuits au total en 2 fois et j'ai bien aimé l'accueil et l'ambiance. Les dortoirs ne sont pas tous au top. Et le wifi ne fonctionne pas...
J'y ai passé 6 nuits au total en 2 fois et j'ai bien aimé l'accueil et l'ambiance. Les dortoirs ne sont pas tous au top. Et le wifi ne fonctionne pas...
Ronda S. 2017-11-01
Beautiful comfy warm and welcoming, close to everything, highly recommended
Beautiful comfy warm and welcoming, close to everything, highly recommended
Maleeha K. 2017-06-08
Amazing experience cozy comfortable room though checked in at odd time (midnight) n at a very very short notice ..but too cool wz taken care off very...
Amazing experience cozy comfortable room though checked in at odd time (midnight) n at a very very short notice ..but too cool wz taken care off very...
Ryan L. 2016-12-05
Greatest place on Earth. If you don't enjoy yourself, you are likely a degenerate who's pleasure centers can only be tickled by the most depraved...
Greatest place on Earth. If you don't enjoy yourself, you are likely a degenerate who's pleasure centers can only be tickled by the most depraved...
Ana B. 2016-03-21
Nice place, cheap, very clean, staff really friendly... Perfect stay !
Nice place, cheap, very clean, staff really friendly... Perfect stay !
Antonio G. 2015-06-10
This a beautiful and comfortable place. The staff so friendly and all the place is warm. You have to book here if you stay in Picton
This a beautiful and comfortable place. The staff so friendly and all the place is warm. You have to book here if you stay in Picton
Losaline K. 2015-05-12
Thank you so much for catering to our needs under short notice. Awesome staff and lovely place. Apple crumble certainly hit the spot .
Thank you so much for catering to our needs under short notice. Awesome staff and lovely place. Apple crumble certainly hit the spot .
El B. 2015-04-23
Tanks for all, se You, Marc • Ju !
Tanks for all, se You, Marc • Ju !
Natalia N. 2015-04-22
Great backpacker! ♥ Nice people, clean kitchen and rooms.
Great backpacker! ♥ Nice people, clean kitchen and rooms.
Karen Louise L. 2015-03-01
Pity someone did not have the money to buy their own milk!
Pity someone did not have the money to buy their own milk!
Bruce M. 2015-02-22
Wonderful place. Such a vibrant atmosphere. Facilities were all you need and well planned. Will definitely stay here again!
Wonderful place. Such a vibrant atmosphere. Facilities were all you need and well planned. Will definitely stay here again!
Winde H. 2014-10-14
Great backpacker, nice people, good beds, clean, breakfast in the mornings and apple crumble at 8! Good stuff!
Great backpacker, nice people, good beds, clean, breakfast in the mornings and apple crumble at 8! Good stuff!
Hannah L. 2014-09-17
nice views but rather than those I like nothing about this backpacker. The room I got wasn't worth the price. Small, smelly room + poor breakfast...
nice views but rather than those I like nothing about this backpacker. The room I got wasn't worth the price. Small, smelly room + poor breakfast...
Alrun El T. 2014-08-16
An old house, good facilities, clean, tasty Breakfast, awesome Appel Crumble. And a Treehous! My Favorit place in the Villa. Thanks.
An old house, good facilities, clean, tasty Breakfast, awesome Appel Crumble. And a Treehous! My Favorit place in the Villa. Thanks.
Mario Alberto Ramirez M. 2014-07-05
Great
Great
Patrick B. 2014-06-21
Miss you guys was a great stay with all the awesome staff members and Rob will be back one day thx Patrick
Miss you guys was a great stay with all the awesome staff members and Rob will be back one day thx Patrick
Updates from The Villa
The Villa Backpackers L. 2017-09-04
Sometimes I forget how beautiful Picton and the Sounds can be but this is a great reminder. Well done!
Sometimes I forget how beautiful Picton and the Sounds can be but this is a great reminder. Well done!
The Villa Backpackers L. 2017-08-09
Chase the winter blues away with our special mid-winter deals. Any of our Doubles with shared bathrooms are reduced until the end of September, going from $78 down to $70 Both our Queen En-suite and our Twin En-suite have also been reduced for the perio
Chase the winter blues away with our special mid-winter deals. Any of our Doubles with shared bathrooms are reduced until the end of September, going from $78 down to $70 Both our Queen En-suite and our Twin En-suite have also been reduced for the perio
The Villa Backpackers L. 2017-04-30
It's that time of year again! Apples collected, cooked and ready to serve in our FREE Apple Crumble. Served fresh every night at 8pm starting tonight :)
It's that time of year again! Apples collected, cooked and ready to serve in our FREE Apple Crumble. Served fresh every night at 8pm starting tonight :)
The Villa Backpackers L. 2016-12-25
Merry Christmas from The Villa Crew, Stray New Zealand and G Adventures. Cookie decorating competition with very deserved winners! :D <3
Merry Christmas from The Villa Crew, Stray New Zealand and G Adventures. Cookie decorating competition with very deserved winners! :D <3
The Villa Backpackers L. 2016-12-14
Great fun had last night at our annual Tree Trimming party. Free wine and free cake makes for happy guests!! Merry Christmas to all from The Villa Crew :D
Great fun had last night at our annual Tree Trimming party. Free wine and free cake makes for happy guests!! Merry Christmas to all from The Villa Crew :D
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The Villa has a total of 825 visitors (checkins) and 910 likes.
20 reviews of The Villa.
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