Holiday houses in Awaroa

The Wheelhouse Inn - CROW'S NEST

The Crow's Nest is a standalone unit situated at the top of the property. It is the most spacious of our 5 accommodations with the biggest views. Every room has spectacular views over Tasman Bay to the ranges in the west. The Crow's Nest has 2 bedrooms ... the master with a king bed and the second bedroom with 2 singles. There is also a double pull-out sofa bed in the lounge. The kitchen is fully equipped with a cooktop, stove, fridge, microwave, tea, coffee, sugar and a full range of crockery and cutlery. From there you can move to the dining room or out on to the spacious balcony which has a bbq and outdoor seating for casual dining. The lounge has a flat screen tv, dvd and there is Free WIFI. The bathroom is upstairs with the master bedroom and has a shower, toilet and also a washing machine and dryer. Free parking is directly outside your accommodation and the whole unit is surrounded by native bush.

Bach with private waterfront access + 2 Kayak use

Modern architectural kiwi bach nestled on the edge of a tidal lagoon between Ligar Bay and Tata Beach. The Bach is a compact 55sqm with a large sheltered and covered deck with all day sun. A master bedroom links on to a compact lounge & ensuite bathroom, dining & kitchen area from either side all with full views of the water & lagoon. There is a seperate sleeping pod with a Queen size bed 2 metres from main dwelling for an extra 2 guests. Amazing second Hot outdoor shower under the trees.

Beachfront Bliss - absolute beachfront stunner

Stunning beachfront home, right on the beautiful beach of Parapara, Golden Bay. The beach is literally a few steps from your door. Let the sound of the waves lull you to sleep and wake up to a beautiful sunrise over the ocean. Enjoy your warm sanctuary to hibernate and rejuvenate with unlimited wifi, smart TV and cellphone coverage, or have an action filled day on the beach, in the ocean or exploring the local native bush walks. Truly blissful - you won't want to leave your little haven!

ParaPara River Retreat, tranquil, private, cosy

This well crafted stone cottage is close to beautiful Golden Bay bush walks, old historic gold workings, lonely beaches, the Mussel Inn, swimming holes and much more. A striking building nestled in a tranquil and private setting, makes for a relaxing stay that would suit couples and solo adventurers alike. Literally on Kahurangi National Park's doorstep! The host's partner has developed an extensive network of tracks , some easy walks and some more challenging, with great views of the bay.

Peak View Retreat | Hot Tub, Sauna & Views

Escape the noise and retreat to your own private mountaintop sanctuary. Perched above Delaware Bay and surrounded by native forest, Peak View Retreat is made for slow mornings, crackling fires, and deep exhale moments. Enjoy evenings star gazing from the woodfired hot tub and days exploring the beautiful Nelson and Marlborough regions. Whether you’re in need of a romantic escape, digital detox or space to reset, this is the perfect spot for a getaway.

Coastal Calm | Luxe Stay with Views, Bath & Fire.

Pōhutukawa Farm is a luxe, light-filled apartment with breathtaking views over the Waimea Inlet. Big windows, high ceilings and space to unwind, dance, or soak in the outdoor bath. Set on peaceful farmland with friendly animals, an outdoor fire, and a calm, minimal interior made for slow mornings and golden hour magic. Private, stylish and relaxed—ideal for a romantic escape or a joyful weekend with good tunes, good wine and wide open skies. Pure bliss.

Coastal retreat near Wharariki & Farewell Spit

Welcome to your Tata Beach retreat - a cosy bushland home w/ ocean views, a wood-burning fireplace & easy beach access in Golden Bay. - Sleeps 6 | 3 bedrooms | 4 beds (1 king, 1 queen, 2 singles) | 1 bath - Ocean views, private deck & fire pit - Wood-burning indoor fireplace & BBQ grill - Well-equipped kitchen w/ gas stove & concrete island bench - Outdoor playground, board games & family essentials - Pet-friendly | Long-term stays welcome

The shed with a view

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway, enjoy the views and watch the stars at night from the wood fired cedar hot tub. Cosy comfortable accommodation 10 minutes from the shops, cafes and wine bar at Mapua village and wharf Closer still is Gravity winery a mere 3 km away and Upper Moutere where there is the historic tavern, wineries and arts and crafts Close to Tasman taste trail and the Abel Tasman

Split Apple Beaches & Bays Marahau

Cath and Al are kiwi locals having been born and brought up in this area and lived here all our lives. We are happy to give guests advice on where to visit and what to see. Our accommodation is located in a quiet peaceful location with bush and native birdsong on a ridge. There are breathtaking views across Sandy Bay, Marahau and Abel Tasman National Park from the apartment.

Hidden gem amongst the rocks at the beach

A holiday home nestled amongst rocks and native bush in beautiful Golden Bay, 8km from Takaka. Only a 5 minute stroll to Pohara beach 300m away, and a 5 minute drive to explore nearby Ligar Bay and Tata Beach, 2 minute drive to the Abel Tasman memorial lookout on the way, with a shop and eateries nearby also.

Relax in comfort next to Abel Tasman National Park

Your hosts, Paul and Marieann, are retired teachers. We have lived in the area for more than thirty years and have lived and traveled extensively overseas. We understand travelers’ needs and will do our best to assist with anything to enhance your stay in this lovely area.

Tiny Greenie, Passive Tiny House, Golden Bay

Experience warmth and comfort in arguably NZ's first European style eco tiny house. Golden Bay Hideaway - don't hesitate to look us up, four unique accommodation options.