The Barn Cabins & Camp offers direct access to the Abel Tasman National Park, established in 1993. Guests can enjoy the scenic views of Tasman Bay and Fisherman's Island while being just a 5-minute walk from Porters Beach via a private creek trail. Positioned in Marahau Valley, the hotel serves as a launching point for various outdoor adventures.
Accommodation Options
The Barn features a diverse range of accommodations including Beachfront Baches, Private Cabins, Ocean View Campsites, and Dorm Rooms to cater to various guest needs. The Beach Bach provides a cozy fireplace and fully stocked kitchen with private beach access. Cabins offer privacy with shared facilities and can accommodate up to four people with flexible bedding options.
Dining
Dining options include Scotty's Baguettes, a food truck offering gourmet baguettes with vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free selections. The on-site store provides local products like honey, beef, and fresh vegetables grown in the hotel's garden. Additionally, the nearby Park Cafe and local breweries contribute to the culinary experience.
Sustainability Initiatives
The Barn emphasizes sustainability through initiatives like rainwater harvesting and waste composting. Guests can participate in the 'Weed'n Feed' concept to pick vegetables from the garden while contributing to maintenance efforts. The hotel also supports local nurseries, having grown over 4,000 saplings to enhance reforestation efforts.
Activities
Guests can partake in a variety of adventures such as kayaking, mountain biking, and guided tours through the Abel Tasman. The Barn organizes experiences ranging from scenic skydive trips to canyoning excursions. Amenities like outdoor games areas and communal kitchens foster social interaction among guests.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to the Abel Tasman National Park
Accommodation: Beachfront Baches and Private Cabins
Dining: Scotty's Baguettes on-site
Sustainability: Rainwater harvesting and composting
Activities: Kayaking and canyoning experiences
Must-do experiences
Kayak in Abel Tasman National Park for stunning coastal views.
Savor local fish tacos at The Fat Tui food truck in Marahau.
Hike to the beautiful Cleopatra's Pool for a refreshing dip.
Visit the Marahau Aquapark for some fun with family and friends.
Join a guided tour to spot seals at Tonga Island Marine Reserve.
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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
Twin Room
2 persons
9 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
10 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Budget Single Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Badminton
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
At The Barn Cabins & Camp, the Park Cafe invites guests to indulge in international cuisine with a focus on family-friendly, romantic, and traditional dining experiences. With options for various dietary preferences, this enchanting café offers enticing meals throughout the day, making each dining moment a delightful treat.
Park Cafe
International with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, set within a cozy environment that encourages social gatherings and relaxation
Key Offerings
Savor delicious brunches, high tea, and cocktails, alongside standout dishes such as the fish of the day, paired with a slice of lemon and an array of flavorful condiments. Enjoy outdoor dining opportunities around a fire while stargazing at night.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour
Location
14 Harvey Road,
Marahau,
New Zealand,
Tasman
Map view
14 Harvey Road,
Marahau,
New Zealand,
Tasman
City landmarks
Landmark
Abel Tasman Paddle Boarding
790 m
Landmark
Stu's Lookout
1.1
km
Landmark
AbelTasman.com
1.3
km
Camping
marahau beach camp
1.3
km
Landmark
Tinline Bay
1.9
km
Landmark
Split Apple Beach
3.0
km
Bay
Coquille Bay
2.4
km
Landmark
Abel Tasman
2.0
km
Beach
Split Apple Rock
3.0
km
Bay
Apple Tree Bay
3.1
km
Bay
Towers Bay
3.3
km
Landmark
Holyoake Clearing Shelter
3.5
km
Island
Fisherman Island
4.0
km
Beach
Stilwell Bay
4.0
km
Landmark
Abel Tasman Sea Shuttles
4.9
km
Bay
Honeymoon Bay
4.4
km
Landmark
Yellow Point Lookout
4.4
km
Landmark
Wilsons Abel Tasman
4.9
km
Landmark
Cave
4.5
km
Beach
Breaker Bay
4.6
km
Landmark
Kaiteriteri Beach
4.9
km
Landmark
Withells Lookout
4.8
km
Landmark
Adele Island
4.9
km
Camping
Kaiteriteri Beach Motor Camp
4.8
km
Landmark
Great view of Torrent Bay
5.0
km
Nearby
Harvey Rd
Tasman Bay Sea Kayaking
180 m
Restaurants
Fat Tui
360 m
cnr Marahau-Sandy Bay & Marahau Valley Rds
Explore Marahau
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tasman Bay Sea Kayaking
3 minutes walking
Kayaking adventures in Tasman Bay offer stunning views and a chance to see local wildlife, perfect for all skill levels.
Abel Tasman National Park
25 minutes walking
Renowned for its golden beaches and scenic trails, this national park is ideal for hiking and enjoying nature's beauty.
Stu's Lookout
15 minutes walking
This scenic lookout offers panoramic views of the coastline, making it a popular spot for photography and relaxation.
Abel Tasman Paddle Boarding
10 minutes walking
Stand-up paddle boarding allows guests to enjoy the serene waters while taking in the breathtaking scenery.
Relax at Marahau Beach Camp
15 minutes walking
A perfect relaxation spot with sandy beaches and convenient facilities, ideal for a family day out or a quiet retreat.
Fat Tui
5 minutes walking
Famous for gourmet burgers and local ingredients, this casual eatery features a cozy atmosphere and unique flavor combinations.
The Barn Restaurant
5 minutes drive
Offering a farm-to-table experience, this eatery excels with fresh, seasonal dishes and a welcoming ambiance, plus vegetarian options.
Marahau Beach Camp Bar
15 minutes walking
A lively spot for evening fun, featuring local music and events, suitable for all ages and great for unwinding after a day.
Live Music at The Barn
5 minutes drive
Enjoy local bands and artists performing regularly, providing a vibrant atmosphere with good food and drinks.
Getting around
City Centre
Marahau10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Nelson Airport (NSN)94 min
·
62.5
km
Takaka (KTF)99 min
·
65.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
109
FAQs
About The Barn Cabins & Camp
What is the distance from The Barn Cabins & Camp to Nelson Airport?
The Barn Cabins & Camp is located 38 km from Nelson Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Barn Cabins & Camp?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Barn Cabins & Camp?
Guests can enjoy activities such as canoeing, hiking, horse riding, and badminton.
What facilities are available for dining at The Barn Cabins & Camp?
The Barn Cabins & Camp features a shared kitchen and outdoor dining areas.
What is the closest attraction to The Barn Cabins & Camp?
The Abel Tasman Glow Worms are located just 180 metres from The Barn Cabins & Camp.
Is parking available at The Barn Cabins & Camp?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Barn Cabins & Camp?
Rooms at The Barn Cabins & Camp include a balcony and are heated.
How far is The Barn Cabins & Camp from Motueka?
The Barn Cabins & Camp is located 13 km from Motueka.
Are there options for entertainment within The Barn Cabins & Camp?
The Barn Cabins & Camp offers a game room, billiards, and movie nights for entertainment.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Barn Cabins & Camp?
The staff at The Barn Cabins & Camp speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
What is the distance from The Barn Cabins & Camp to Split Apple Rock?
Split Apple Rock is located approximately 4 km from The Barn Cabins & Camp.