305 Sandy Bay Marahau Road,
Marahau,
New Zealand,
Tasman
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Next to the National Park entrance
Perfect
9.5
/10
Location
Ocean View Chalets stands at the gateway to Abel Tasman National Park, an area celebrated for its stunning coastal scenery. The chalets are situated within walking distance to Mārahau, granting easy access to guided kayaking, boat tours, and horse trekking. A water taxi service further connects guests to various walking trails along the Abel Tasman coastline.
Accommodation
The hotel offers a range of private accommodation options including Semi-Detached Petite Studio Rooms, One Bedroom Chalets, and spacious Two Bedroom Chalets. All chalets are constructed of solid timber, equipped with fully functional kitchens and panoramic sea views. The Premium One Bedroom Chalets feature two private balconies for extended stays with exceptional ocean vistas.
Dining
Breakfast is available in the main building as a buffet, offering a selection of options suitable for starting the day. Guests can access local dining options within walking distance, including two restaurants and a gourmet burger bar. The General Store provides year-round essentials, including beer and wine for convenience.
Activities
Guests can enjoy a variety of outdoor adventures including sea kayaking through the parks' pristine waters and exploring the coastline by water taxi. The hotel provides a free pick-up service for water taxi and kayaking, promoting a car-free experience. Additional activities such as mountain biking, horse riding, and scenic sailing further enhance the stay.
Sustainability
Ocean View Chalets prioritize environmental responsibility by utilizing sustainably sourced materials in their construction and operations. The hotel offers compostable coffee pods and reusable water bottles, reflecting their commitment to reducing waste. The staff actively engages in local conservation efforts, including the Abel Tasman Birdsong Trust.
Highlights
Location: gateway to New Zealand's Abel Tasman National Park
Accommodation: Semi-Detached Petite Studio Rooms
Dining: Delicious breakfast buffet
Activities: free pick-up service for water taxi
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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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
32 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Chalet
2 persons
60 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
60 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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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Location
305 Sandy Bay Marahau Road,
Marahau,
New Zealand,
Tasman
Map view
305 Sandy Bay Marahau Road,
Marahau,
New Zealand,
Tasman
City landmarks
Landmark
Split Apple Beach
2.4
km
Landmark
Tasman Bay Sea Kayaking
630 m
Camping
marahau beach camp
690 m
Landmark
AbelTasman.com
720 m
Beach
Split Apple Rock
2.4
km
Landmark
Abel Tasman Paddle Boarding
1.2
km
Landmark
Stu's Lookout
1.4
km
Landmark
Tinline Bay
2.1
km
Bay
Coquille Bay
2.5
km
Landmark
Abel Tasman
2.2
km
Bay
Towers Bay
2.7
km
Bay
Apple Tree Bay
3.4
km
Landmark
Abel Tasman Sea Shuttles
4.3
km
Bay
Honeymoon Bay
3.8
km
Landmark
Wilsons Abel Tasman
4.3
km
Island
Fisherman Island
4.0
km
Beach
Breaker Bay
4.0
km
Landmark
Kaiteriteri Beach
4.3
km
Landmark
Withells Lookout
4.1
km
Landmark
Holyoake Clearing Shelter
4.2
km
Beach
Little Kaiteriteri
4.8
km
Camping
Kaiteriteri Beach Motor Camp
4.2
km
Beach
Stilwell Bay
4.4
km
Landmark
Lookout
4.5
km
Landmark
Kaiteriteri Mountainbike Park
4.8
km
Spa Centre
Kimi Ora Eco Resort
4.7
km
Landmark
Yellow Point Lookout
4.7
km
Landmark
Cave
4.8
km
Landmark
Abel Tasman Paddleboarding
4.8
km
Nearby
Ocean View Chalets
Abel Tasman Horse Trekking
30 m
279 Sandy Bay-Marahau Rd
R&R Kayaks
200 m
Main Rd
Abel Tasman Kayaks
290 m
Camping
marahau beach camp
500 m
Restaurants
Park Cafe
570 m
1 Harveys Rd
Hooked on Marahau
770 m
229 Marahau Sandy Bay Road
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
Marahau12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Nelson Airport (NSN)93 min
·
61.8
km
Takaka (KTF)98 min
·
64.7
km
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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
is available in 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.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
abel tasman ocean view chalets
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.