Self-Contained Holiday Accommodation in Golden Bay
Eco-friendly, good value accommodation at Pohara Beach, Golden Bay, New Zealand.
We offer a warm, welcoming, backpacker-style guesthouse and a unique self-contained straw-bale cottage just a short stroll from Pohara Beach and a 5 minute drive from Takaka.
Straw-bale cottage
The cottage with its thick, well-insulated straw-bale walls and earth-sod, flower-sown roof really is a fine example of innovative, sustainable construction. More...
Camping
A limited number of tent sites are available in the well-grassed, back paddock during good weather. Shade and hammocks make this a lovely area to relax in. More...
Guesthouse
Come, stay at our friendly backpacker-style guest-house. We offer a large shared kitchen/dining, a variety of double, twin and dormitory rooms complete with made-up beds. More...
House-truck
Bohemian Accomodation. Available from December to April. Have your own space and good times in an immaginatively converted Bedford truck. You don't have to be an old hippie to enjoy... More...
Guests can also enjoy,
- homely atmosphere
- bicycles
- kayak (or for groups - Golden Bay Kayaks are based at Pohara Beach)
- safe golden-sand beaches nearby
- covered shelter for bicycles and motorcycles
- cafes within walking distance
- organic vegetable stall 1km away
- interesting local walks
Zenbu wireless internet hotspot available for visitors with using their own computers, cellphones, or other Wi-Fi enabled devices.
A Fantastic Stomping Ground in Golden Bay
The family-run Nook is a great base for exploring the Abel Tasman National Park and Kahurangi National Park as well as the surrounding area around Golden Bay.
