Ocean View Chalets, Marahau — Top Rated (8+) from $114| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

305 Sandy Bay Marahau Road, Marahau, New Zealand

Next to the National Park entrance

Perfect

9.6

/10

4.9

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

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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One-Bedroom Chalet

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Chalet

2 persons

650 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Chalet

2 persons

650 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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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
Free 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

Ocean View Chalets Location

305 Sandy Bay Marahau Road, Marahau, New Zealand

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305 Sandy Bay Marahau Road, Marahau, New Zealand

City landmarks

Landmark

Split Apple Beach

1.5 mi

Landmark

Tasman Bay Sea Kayaking

2100 ft

Camping

marahau beach camp

2300 ft

Landmark

AbelTasman.com

2400 ft

Beach

Split Apple Rock

1.5 mi

Landmark

Abel Tasman Paddle Boarding

3900 ft

Landmark

Stu's Lookout

4600 ft

Landmark

Tinline Bay

1.3 mi

Bay

Coquille Bay

1.5 mi

Landmark

Abel Tasman

1.4 mi

Bay

Towers Bay

1.7 mi

Bay

Apple Tree Bay

2.1 mi

Landmark

Abel Tasman Sea Shuttles

2.6 mi

Bay

Honeymoon Bay

2.4 mi

Landmark

Wilsons Abel Tasman

2.6 mi

Island

Fisherman Island

2.5 mi

Beach

Breaker Bay

2.5 mi

Landmark

Kaiteriteri Beach

2.7 mi

Landmark

Withells Lookout

2.6 mi

Landmark

Holyoake Clearing Shelter

2.6 mi

Beach

Little Kaiteriteri

3.0 mi

Camping

Kaiteriteri Beach Motor Camp

2.6 mi

Beach

Stilwell Bay

2.7 mi

Landmark

Lookout

2.8 mi

Landmark

Kaiteriteri Mountainbike Park

3.0 mi

Spa Centre

Kimi Ora Eco Resort

2.9 mi

Landmark

Yellow Point Lookout

2.9 mi

Landmark

Cave

3.0 mi

Landmark

Abel Tasman Paddleboarding

3.0 mi

Nearby

Ocean View Chalets

Abel Tasman Horse Trekking

100 ft

279 Sandy Bay-Marahau Rd

R&R Kayaks

700 ft

Main Rd

Abel Tasman Kayaks

1000 ft

Camping

marahau beach camp

1700 ft

Restaurants

Park Cafe

1900 ft

1 Harveys Rd

Hooked on Marahau

2600 ft

229 Marahau Sandy Bay Road

Explore Marahau

Local Highlights

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

Marahau12 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 22.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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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 103 verified reviews

9.6/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.5/10

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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.

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