Holiday houses in East Tākaka

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.

Bay Cottage - Rototai

Relax at this tranquil getaway, No TV, just a symphony of birds, sea glimpses at this lush orchard 5 min from Takaka. Studio-style cottage, a beautiful, romantic escape with separate bathroom, kitchen with 2 hotplates, microwave, bench top airfryer/oven & BBQ. Studio has 2 sunny decks. Drive 10 mins to Pohara Beach or 15 mins to Mussel Inn, Wharariki Beach + Abel Tasman only a short trip away. The property is part of a working orchard, more accomm , vehicles + people can be working onsite.

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!

Awaroa - Abel Tasman National Park

The Abel Tasman is one of "NZ's 8 Great Walks". The beautiful golden sands and pristine waters of Awaroa Inlet, and the Abel Tasman track are on our doorstep. Our Awaroa beachfront property is located on the edge of the Abel Tasman National Park and the Cottage is nestled in our back garden. The cottage is not seaward-facing, only a few steps to the beach. We have a Necky Looksha 19ft Ocean double kayak, life jackets, dry bags, free to use to explore the estuary, the river or Awaroa Bay.

Abel Tasman,Golden Bay,Tata Beach, Estuary views,

We are situated about a 10 min drive to beginning of northern end of Abel Tasman Nat Park. Continental Breakfast which includes cereals, fresh fruit,bread,milk and spreads. We have two rooms available, both of which you will have to yourselves on booking. 1 bedroom with 2 single beds and the other in the main area has a King size bed. Also separate laundry/toilet/shower area. Private entry and completely private to our upstairs dwelling. We are also a very quiet household so keep that in mind

Peak View Retreat | Hot tub | Sauna | Nelson

Escape to your own exclusive mountaintop retreat perched high above Delaware Bay and surrounded by native forest. Soak beneath the stars in a private wood-fired hot tub, unwind in the sauna, and enjoy slow mornings surrounded by nature and sweeping views. Perfectly located to explore the Nelson Tasman region and Marlborough wine country, the Retreat is designed for romance, adventure, and reconnecting with each other and the outdoors. Every sunset and peaceful moment is yours to savour.

Bed and Bedford (1952).

Overlook an orchard and beyond to the Onekaka estuary and across Golden Bay to Farewell Spit! Situated half way between Takaka and Collingwood. Enjoy the convenience of: 1 minute drive to the Mussel Inn. 3 minute drive to the beach. Come and enjoy this cosy cabin. 'Albert' the Bedford Truck spent his early days working on a potatoe farm in Timaru, middle life in Bainham on Earnest Pomeroy's dairy farm as a hay truck and moved to Weka workshop in Kaituna in 2002 and most recently Onekaka.

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.

The Birds Nest - Cosy Chalet

Cosy quiet chalet close to Takaka township, perfect for restful getaways or time with friends and family. The chalet is comfortably furnished for 4 people with all you need for a short or long stay. Nestled in between the Abel Tasman National Park, Kahurangi National Park and with the many beaches of Golden Bay, this is the perfect location to explore this beautiful part of New Zealand. Minimum 2 night stay. Great facilities. Private space including a garden. Parking for 2 cars.

Little Greenie, Passive House, Golden Bay

Little Greenie was the first and only house in NZ to get a 9 out of 10 Hers rating (energy efficiency). The original work of art. A perfect couple's retreat - private, romantic, tranquil with stunning views and a bath under the stars. Golden Bay Hideaway - don't hesitate to look us up, four unique accommodation options.

Stunning views from warm cosy yurt

The handcrafted and wool insulated yurt is warm and cosy year round and has a skylight to gaze at the stars at night. A private retreat in the native bush with outdoor kitchen, bath/shower and composting toilet all with amazing views of the Motueka river valley and the Tasman Bay beyond.

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.