4-star Oceanfront Chalets at Abel Tasman National Park
Location
Ocean View Chalets is located in Mārahau, providing direct access to the Abel Tasman National Park. Guests can enjoy a free pick-up service for water taxi and sea kayaking, promoting a car-free experience throughout the adventure. The hotel is situated within walking distance to local restaurants and a variety of guided excursions, allowing thorough exploration of the stunning coastal environment.
Accommodation Options
The hotel offers a range of rooms, including Petite Studio Rooms, One Bedroom Chalets, and Premium One Bedroom Chalets with ocean views from the bed. Each room is designed with amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom, and outdoor balcony to optimize the guest experience. The solid timber construction promotes a warm and inviting atmosphere, ensuring a cozy stay.
Activities and Adventure
Ocean View Chalets provides easy access to an array of activities including sea kayaking, horse trekking, and hiking within the Abel Tasman National Park. Guests can choose from guided or independent experiences, with options like conservation tours and guided tours of the park's unique features. The surrounding area is also equipped for mountain biking and sailing experiences that showcase the coastal beauty.
Sustainability Practices
The hotel emphasizes a sustainable approach by utilizing locally sourced materials and environmentally friendly cleaning products. Initiatives like compostable coffee pods and refillable toiletries enhance the commitment to sustainability. Guests also benefit from onsite resources such as reusable water bottles and an organic breakfast buffet, including free-range eggs.
Dining Options
A delicious breakfast buffet is served in the main building, showcasing locally sourced ingredients to ensure a wholesome start to the day. Restaurants within walking distance offer varied dining options, including gourmet burgers and unique local cuisine. The General Store provides additional supplies, including wine and beer, to complement your stay.
Highlights
Location: Gateway to Abel Tasman National Park
Rooms: Suite options with ocean views
Activities: Free pick-up service for kayaking
Sustainability: Eco-friendly practices throughout
Dining: Local restaurants within walking distance
Must-do experiences
Kayak in Abel Tasman National Park for stunning coastal views.
Visit the iconic Split Apple Rock for a perfect photo op.
Indulge in fresh seafood at the nearby The Fat Tui food truck.
Explore Marahau Village and meet local artists at their studios.
Hike the Takaka Hill for breathtaking panoramas of the region.
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Ocean View Chalets offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Superior Chalet
2 persons
60 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Ocean View Chalets offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Archery
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Ocean View Chalets Location
305 Sandy Bay Marahau Road, Marahau,
Explore Marahau
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tasman Bay Sea Kayaking
10 minutes walking
Kayaking tours through stunning coastline and marine life. Suitable for all levels; guided tours available.
Abel Tasman Horse Trekking
5 minutes walking
A chance to ride through the beautiful landscapes of Abel Tasman National Park. Perfect for both beginners and experienced riders.
Split Apple Rock
25 minutes walking
A unique granite formation offering scenic views. Ideal for photography and a relaxing coastal walk.
Abel Tasman Paddle Boarding
15 minutes walking
Stand-up paddle boarding on calm waters, suitable for families. Rentals and guided sessions available.
R&R Kayaks
5 minutes walking
Kayak rentals and guided tours to explore the pristine waters of Abel Tasman. Perfect for thrill-seekers.
Park Cafe
7 minutes walking
Casual eatery with local flavor. Known for its fresh seafood and vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
Hooked on Marahau
10 minutes walking
Seafood and grill restaurant with a relaxed vibe. Features local ingredients and scenic outdoor seating.
Marahau Beach Camp
10 minutes walking
A popular venue for family-friendly events and activities all summer. Enjoy live music and community gatherings.
Abel Tasman Sea Shuttles
45 minutes walking
Exciting ferries and boat rides offering scenic views of the coastline. Perfect for a day trip across the park.
Getting around
City Centre
Marahau 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Nelson (NSN) 93 min · 38.4 mi
Takaka (KTF) 98 min · 40.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 22.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
abel tasman ocean view chalets
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ocean View Chalets from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 116 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 200 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Ocean View Chalets
What is the distance from Ocean View Chalets to Nelson Airport?
Ocean View Chalets is located 62 km from Nelson Airport.
What check-in and check-out times does Ocean View Chalets have?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there parking available at Ocean View Chalets?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
What dining options are available at Ocean View Chalets?
Buffet and continental breakfast options are available for an additional charge of 22 NZD.
What kind of room amenities can guests expect at Ocean View Chalets?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, kettle, and in some cases, a fully equipped kitchen.
Does Ocean View Chalets have any outdoor activities available?
The property offers access to hiking, archery, and horseback riding nearby.
What attractions are close to Ocean View Chalets?
Nearby attractions include Marahau Beach (0.5 km) and Split Apple Beach (3 km).
What services does Ocean View Chalets offer for guests' convenience?
Guests can enjoy conveniences such as packed lunches for excursions and luggage storage.
How far is Ocean View Chalets from the nearest beach?
The property is 400 meters from Marahau Beach.
What views can guests expect from their accommodations at Ocean View Chalets?
Guests can enjoy panoramic sea views from their chalets and balconies.
Is there a general store near Ocean View Chalets?
The General Store nearby stocks necessary supplies, including wine and beer.