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Beachfront Studio
Max 2
Available
On Request
Booked for these dates, email for other options
Note:There is NO kitchen in the Studio.
A super-king bed which faces out to the beach through a large picture window. This can be split into 2 single beds if required.
Garden Villa with Sea View
Max 2
Available
On Request
Booked for these dates, email for other options
One bedroom with a king-size or twin beds which faces out towards the beach through a large bi-fold window.
Beachfront Villa
Max 2
Available
On Request
Booked for these dates, email for other options
One bedroom with a king-size or twin beds which faces out towards the beach through a large bi-fold window.
Premium Beachfront Villa
Max 2
Available
On Request
Booked for these dates, email for other options
One bedroom with a king-size or twin beds which faces out towards the beach through a large bi-fold window.
Stunning, absolute beachfront location on a quiet, private, sandy beach. A boutique, luxury property where five villas and a studio room are spread over almost 1 Ha of landscaped gardens, ensuring guest privacy and a peaceful, relaxed, romantic atmosphere. All villas look out over the beach and the clear, blue, sheltered waters of the bay and face east to capture the beautiful sunrise. Centrally located in Golden Bay for easy access to Kahurangi and Abel Tasman National Parks and Farewell Spit.
Property Facilities
Free high speed Wi-Fi.(Starlink), resort-wide coverage (even on the beach!)
Self-service laundry (available after 5pm each day).
Three sit-on kayaks (canoes) and three stand-up paddle boards catering for different abilities (including one for absolute beginners) for you to enjoy our sheltered waters.
General Room Facilities
The stylish, modern interiors feature warm timbers and quality furnishings. All villas have double hydrotherapy spa baths and kitchens with dishwashers. The studio has an ensuite bathroom with an in-floor tiled shower, fridge and tea and coffee making facilities.
Car Parking
On site car park.
Location / Distances
Absolute beachfront property.
Nearest public road is 1km away.
Mussel Inn 3km - famous craft brewery, cafe & country pub
Collingwood 11km (10 min drive) - cafes, pub, grocery store, base for Farewell Spit Tour
Takaka 18km (15 min drive)- supermarket, cafes, shops, airfield.
Nelson City 100km (2 hours drive) - major provincial airport.
Check-In Time
Between 3:00 pm and 10:00 pm
Check-Out Time
10:00 am
Reception Hours
9 am to 6pm. Late check-ins are possible by arrangement
Directions to Property
Take highway 60 north from Takaka for 18 km (when you pass the "Mussel Inn" you have 3 more km). Our sign is on the right and there is also a reflective blue campground sign (a caravan) on the left of the highway which is more visible at night. Turn right down Tukurua Road beside our sign. Drive 500 meters down Tukurua Road and our driveway and signage is on the right. Follow the driveway down to the end (500m)
Additional Information
You will pass Golden Bay's main grocery store (Fresh Choice) on your right as you enter the town of Takaka and may want to buy provisions for your stay, they are open until 7pm each day.
Payment Policy
A booking deposit is charged to your credit card after booking. For bookings of up to 7 nights this will be one nights accommodation. For bookings that total 8 or more nights, this will be one third of the total cost of the booking. The remaining payment will be charged to your credit card at the time of your stay. A valid credit card is required at the time of check-in this may be charged to cover the cost of any property damage, missing property, extra guests not accounted for, or excessive cleaning if the room requires this on departure.
Cancellation Policy
We reserve the right to charge a cancellation fee for any total or partial cancellations. If a cancellation is made prior to 60 days of your arrival date this fee will be a maximum of: one nights accommodation for bookings up to 7 nights OR a maximum of one third of the total cost of the booking for bookings of 8 or more nights. If a cancellation is made within 60 days of your arrival date: a maximum of 100% of the total booking price may be charged. If we are able to fill or partly fill the vacancy left by a cancellation we will only charge a cancellation fee for any nights remaining vacant plus any extra costs incurred in re-booking the accommodation.
*Low/Shoulder Season 2024 free cancellation* For bookings made directly on our website after 4th March 2024, for stays from 1st May until 1st November 2024, no cancellation fee will be charged and your booking deposit will be refunded if you need to cancel your reservation and do so at least 48 hours
before your stay commences.
Child Policy
Children 12 years of age and over. If a booking has to be cancelled to adhere to this policy (ie. if you arrive with a child under 12), the guest will be liable for the cancellation fee.
Check In Policy
Normal check-in time is from 3pm to 6pm; if you are likely to arrive earlier please advise us so we can discuss the options. If you will arrive later than 6pm please keep us up-to-date with your ETA (any time before 10pm is fine if we have an ETA and after 10pm we can provide you with self check-in instructions).