Holiday houses in Patons Rock

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.

Golden Bay View Cottage

Peaceful, if you want a quiet nights sleep in a self contained cottage, this is it! Panoramic sea views in a rural garden setting & native bush surrounds. Don't forget to go outside and look up at the stunning night sky, you'll see the milky way. 5 minutes drive from Takaka & central to everywhere in Golden Bay. Very comfortable and modern bathroom with underfloor heating. Private deck from bedroom with sea view. Full kitchen facilities. Smart TV with movies. Wonderful birdlife.

Dovedale Country Getaway – Tranquility & Farm Life

Escape to this peaceful one-bedroom farmhouse in Dovedale, Nelson-Tasman, nestled on a working farm. Enjoy morning birdsong, stunning mountain views, and a cosy retreat with everything you need for a relaxing getaway—including a private outdoor hot tub. Explore nearby walks, bike trails, wineries, and local cafés, or unwind on the deck and take in the tranquil surroundings. Perfect for a romantic escape or a rural retreat, this is your gateway to the best of New Zealand’s countryside & nature.

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!

Peak View Retreat | Hot Tub, Sauna & Views

Escape the noise and retreat to your 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. Winter is when the magic comes alive, mist through the valleys, star gazing from the woodfired hot tub, and cosy evenings by the fire. Whether you’re seeking a romantic escape, digital detox, or space to reset, this is a place to reconnect with nature, each other, and yourself.

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.

Beachfront Bach at Patons Rock *StarlinkWiFi*

Absolute beachfront, comfortably sleeping 8. Free Wi-Fi and 2 Kayaks free for guest use Enjoy our lovely seaside bach, a warm microclimate situated in the beautiful Golden bay. Relax on the deck and enjoy a summer BBQ with friends and family, light the fire and snuggle up in winter. Our house is so close to the sea listen to the waves from your bedroom! Beautiful beach safe for swimming, dolphins, kayaking, walking & fishing! An idyllic place to rest, relax & unwind.

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.

Karaka at The Apple Pickers' Cottages

Karaka is a 2 bedroom cottage with decks and a verandah with wonderful views of the Waimea Inlet and mountains beyond. The outdoor bath, hammock, weber barbecue, brazier and outdoor furniture set in a beautiful natural landscape are perfect for a relaxing holiday. The sunroom/second bedroom is an extension of the living area. It converts to the second bedroom with 2 divans that can be made up as either a king size bed or 2 single beds. Children 12+

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.

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.