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Parapara Beach Escape

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
On the beach
Exterior
5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
TV, fireplace, DVD player, stereo
Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space
  • Beach viewBeach viewBeach view
The price is NZ$606
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May

Check out the area

Map
Parapara, Golden Bay
  • Popular LocationTukurua Bay5 min walk
  • Popular LocationParapara Beach6 min walk
  • Popular LocationGolden Bay10 min drive
  • AirportTakaka (KTF)15 min drive

Space details

5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, sleeps 12
11 sq m
Bedroom 1
    1 bunk bed
Bedroom 2
    2 single beds
Bedroom 3
    1 double bed
Bedroom 4
    1 queen bed
Bedroom 5
    1 bunk bed
Bathroom 1
    Shower
Bathroom 2
    Shower

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Parapara Beach Escape

Summary:
Across the road from Parapara Beach and Reserve

This is a perfect location to enjoy a Golden Bay holiday. This area offers not only a safe swimming beach with cockles to collect but impressive bird life, fishing and walks. Make use of the kayaks supplied. Located only minutes from Collingwood where you will find a petrol station, café, store and pub. This side of our world offers the stunning Wharaiki Beach, horse riding, wildlife, Eco tours, a selection of cafes plus tramping on the Heaphy Track.

The Space:
Takaka township is only 15 minutes away, on the way is The Mussel Inn and Pupu Springs. In town you can enjoy some retail therapy, cafes, and only minutes from other attractions like Anatoki Salmon.

From Takaka a 10 minute drive can take you to the very popular golden sand beaches in Ligar Bay and Tata Beach. Pohara Beach also has cafes and a general store.

Please note that access to the downstairs bedrooms is via external stairs.

Special conditions:

Smoking allowed outside only

Bedding Configuration:
Upstairs
Master Bedroom - 1 x Queen
Bedroom 2 - 2 x Single Beds

Downstairs
Bedroom 3 - 1 x Double
Bedroom 4 - 1 x Bunk (1 Double + 1 Single)
Bedroom 5 - 1 x Bunk (1 Double + 1 Single)

The Neighborhood:
The golf course, boat ramp, Pohara Beach plus the golden bays most popular and loved beaches, Ligar Bay & Tata Beach, are a short drive away.

Only a short drive from the famous Mussel Inn, and to Collingwood which offers cafes and Farewell Spit Tours.

This part of the area has a number of potters and artists studios.

Wharariki Beach is by far one of the most stunning beaches in New Zealand. Huge rock formations, sand hills, caves, cliffs, dunes , white sand and baby seals.

Farewell Spit is New Zealand’s longest sand spit (25 km) and a nature reserve. It is an internationally-renowned bird sanctuary with over 90 bird species recorded in the area.

Heaphy Track is one of New Zealand’s nine great walks. Many people choose to walk only to the first or second huts on the track instead of walking its entire length which have toilets and running-water facilities. The Heaphy Track, also allows mountain bikes.

Abel Tasman National Park is a must see, golden sand and clear waters, 3 hour to 3 day walks. Don't forget your camera.

Getting Around:
There is no public transport to or within the Bay, a car is essential.

Other Things to Note:
You'll be pleased to know that Linen & Towels are included with this property.
ID is required for check in.

Property manager

Bell Cross Roberton Property Management Ltd

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower only
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite service
  • DVD player
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 120 sq ft (11 sq m)

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

Parapara Beach Escape Parapara
Parapara Beach Escape Private vacation home
Across the road from Parapara Beach Reserve
Parapara Beach Escape Private vacation home Parapara
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About the area

Parapara

Located in Parapara, this holiday home is on the beach. Te Anaroa Caves and Rawhiti Cave are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Kahurangi National Park and Grove Scenic Reserve.

What's nearby

  • Tukurua Bay - 5 min walk
  • Parapara Beach - 6 min walk
  • Milnthorpe Park - 5 min drive
  • Golden Bay - 10 min drive
  • Collingwood Recreation Ground - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Mussel Inn - 6 min drive
  • The Naked Possum - 29 min drive
  • Collingwood Tavern - 10 min drive
  • Mad Cafe - 10 min drive
  • Mussel Inn Bush Cafe - 6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Parapara Beach Escape pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Parapara Beach Escape?

As of 13 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Parapara Beach Escape on 14 May 2024 start from NZ$606.0, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Parapara Beach Escape?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

Where is Parapara Beach Escape located?

Nestled on the beach, this Parapara holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Tukurua Bay and Parapara Beach. Milnthorpe Park and Kahurangi National Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 41 out of 62 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 17 out of 62 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 62 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 62 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 62 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Graeme E.

Liked: Cleanliness
Parapara beach escape
Great
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

J C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Work trip
Lovely place with plenty of separate rooms for us all to spread out in but also nice deck/common areas
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

hilary m.

Liked: Cleanliness
Whanau weekend
Four generations of our whanau stayed to scatter my husbands ashes at the whanau urupa, The house was perfect for us and we got to know the grandchildrens partners. Thank you for such a lovely house in such good condition.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kim S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Weekend getaway
Awesome property great layout plenty of everything well stocked kitchen amenities with great outlook. My only criticism would be the beds although plentiful not particularly comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

8/10 Good

Cathy F.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location. Lovely family bach with great social.spaces. Our only issue was with the very uncomf
Our only issue was with the very uncomfortable beds downstairs. Prob fine for children, but not adults. Might be better to be clearer about this in ads. Plus downstairs roons beed hooks on doors. Upstairs beds cery comfortable
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ian V.

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful family holiday home
Wonderful place for an NZ winter family break. Great holiday home, right by the beach, good heating, lots of games to play indoors, and lots to do in the local area. Ages 7 to 73 loved it.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kaylie T.

Liked: Cleanliness
Such a lovely house very homie, plenty of entertainment options with a beautiful view & atmosphere
It was easy to organise with the host, clear instructions on check in & check out. Besides abit of confusion with the payment transaction. But I would definitely rent this place again in the future! Thank you for having us! X
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness
Great holiday spot.
Very comfortable house in a great position. But a pity about the weather....
Stayed 10 nights in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Andrew R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great summer holiday house
Awesome spot with so many fun summer adventures to be had!
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2022

8/10 Good

Jo P.

Location can't be beat
Paradise on the beach. Nothing to do but relax and enjoy the surroundings. Get supplies before you get there and then you'll never have to leave.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2022