2090 Takaka Valley Highway, Golden Bay,
Takaka,
New Zealand,
7110,
Tasman
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Near Te Waikoropupu Springs
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Accommodations
The Rocks Chalets offers five self-contained ensuite chalets named Pukeko, Fantail, Kiwi, Kereru, and Tui, all featuring large open-plan sleeping arrangements. Each chalet includes a fully equipped kitchenette and private patio for outdoor enjoyment. A three-bedroom house called Morepork is also available, accommodating up to eight guests with a spacious lounge and outdoor kitchen amenities.
Location
Situated on the edge of Takaka township, The Rocks Chalets is a 10-minute walk from local shops and restaurants. The property is a short drive from Golden Bay's scenic beaches and iconic attractions like Te Waikoropupu Springs and the Ngarua Caves. It serves as an excellent base for explorations in both Kahurangi and Abel Tasman National Parks.
Amenities
Guests have access to free private parking and outdoor BBQ facilities for social gatherings or personal cooking. Each chalet includes a flat-screen smart TV for entertainment and an outside bath for relaxation among idyllic surroundings. A communal area features a six-burner BBQ and pizza oven, enhancing outdoor cooking opportunities.
Activities
Exploration activities abound with opportunities for salmon fishing at Anatoki Salmon Farm or geological tours of the Labyrinth Rocks. Scenic walks to Wainui Falls and Rawhiti Cave are accessible, presenting lush native bush and dramatic geological formations. The Saturday Takaka Village Market allows guests to engage with local culture and craftsmanship.
Family-Friendly Features
The Rocks Chalets offers flexible sleeping arrangements, allowing for single or fold-out beds in the chalets when requested. Kids can engage in various activities, including fishing experiences and guided tours of nearby natural attractions. Shared spaces encourage family gatherings and outdoor cooking experiences.
Highlights
Location: 10 minutes from Takaka township
Rooms: 5 self-contained chalets with outdoor patios
Amenities: Communal area with pizza oven
Activities: Close to Abel Tasman National Park
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Wharariki Beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
Taste the famous fresh fish and chips at The Naked Fish Shack.
Stroll through Takaka Village Market on Saturdays for local crafts.
Explore the limestone caves at Te Waikoropupu Springs for beauty.
Check out the unique artwork at the Takaka Regional Arts Gallery.
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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
Chalet 2 Fantail
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Chalet 4 Kereru
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Chalet 1 Pukeko Accessibility Friendly
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Morepork House Three Bedroom
2 persons
100 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Badminton
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
2090 Takaka Valley Highway, Golden Bay,
Takaka,
New Zealand,
7110,
Tasman
Map view
2090 Takaka Valley Highway, Golden Bay,
Takaka,
New Zealand,
7110,
Tasman
City landmarks
Landmark
Labyrinth Rocks
1.3
km
Landmark
Dancing Sands Distillery
1.3
km
Museum
Golden Bay Museum Formerly Takaka Museum
1.3
km
Landmark
Church of the Epiphany & Saint Cuthbert's
1.3
km
Landmark
Paper Scissors Rock
1.3
km
Landmark
Monza Gallery
1.3
km
Church
Sacred Heart Parish
1.3
km
Landmark
The Village Theatre
1.3
km
Landmark
Takaka Christian Assembly
1.3
km
Landmark
God Unlimited
1.4
km
Landmark
Paynes Ford
2.0
km
Landmark
Te Waikoropupu Springs
4.1
km
Landmark
Ben Herbert
2.5
km
Landmark
Ben Herbert from here
2.5
km
Landmark
Anatoki Salmon
4.2
km
Landmark
Rawhiti Cave
3.6
km
Landmark
Golden Bay Museum & Gallery
3.6
km
Landmark
Kiwi Spirit Distillery
3.7
km
Landmark
Anatoki Tame Eels closed for the season
4.1
km
Landmark
Te Waikoropupu Springs Scenic Reserve
4.2
km
Gallery
Lollokiki
6.2
km
Nearby
Store
FreshChoice Takaka
760 m
46a Commercial St
Dancing Sands Distillery
990 m
Store
Mariposa Clothing
990 m
Store
Golden Bay Organics
1.0
km
Restaurants
De-Lish Delicatessen
1.0
km
Suite 2 30 Commercial Street
Explore Takaka
Local Experiences Near The Rocks Chalets
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Labyrinth Rocks
16 minutes' walk
Unique rock formations offering stunning views and photo opportunities, perfect for a scenic and easy hike.
Dancing Sands Distillery
16 minutes' walk
Award-winning local distillery producing artisanal spirits. Guided tours available for insight into their craft.
Golden Bay Museum
16 minutes' walk
Offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Golden Bay region with fascinating exhibits and artifacts.
Paynes Ford
25 minutes' walk
Popular climbing and swimming spot featuring stunning scenery. Ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
Kayaking at Takaka River
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking opportunities on picturesque waters. Rentals available; suitable for all experience levels.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the region.
De-Lish Delicatessen
13 minutes' walk
Cozy deli with fresh, locally sourced meals and delicious coffee. Perfect for casual breakfasts and lunches.
FreshChoice Takaka
10 minutes' walk
Local grocery store with fresh produce and pantry essentials. Good for quick meals or picnic supplies.
The Village Theatre
16 minutes' walk
Charming local cinema showcasing independent films and occasional live performances, ideal for family outings.
Monza Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists. Regular exhibitions and events make it a cultural hub to visit.
Getting around
City Centre
Takaka18 min
·
1.5
km
Airports
Takaka (KTF)11 min
·
7.2
km
Nelson Airport (NSN)149 min
·
99.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About The Rocks Chalets
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Rocks Chalets?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Rocks Chalets?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the nearest airports to The Rocks Chalets?
The nearest airports are Takaka Airport, 7 km away, and Nelson Airport, 97 km away.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Rocks Chalets?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free WiFi, a private bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchenette.
What dining options are available near The Rocks Chalets?
Nearby dining options include The Mussel Inn and The Roots Bar, both located 1 km away.
Are there any outdoor facilities at The Rocks Chalets?
Guests can enjoy outdoor sitting areas, BBQ facilities, and a communal picnic area.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at The Rocks Chalets?
Guests can access badminton equipment and engage in outdoor activities around the property.
How far is The Rocks Chalets from the beach?
The property is a 10-minute drive from the beach.
What are some nearby attractions to explore when staying at The Rocks Chalets?
Nearby attractions include Abel Tasman National Park, Ngarua Caves, and Labyrinth Rocks Park.
Do rooms at The Rocks Chalets have outdoor seating?
All rooms include an outside sitting area for relaxation.
Can the bedding configuration be adjusted in the rooms at The Rocks Chalets?
Bedding configurations can be adjusted upon request to suit guest needs.
What are the highlights of staying at The Rocks Chalets?
Highlights include self-contained ensuite chalets, free WiFi, and proximity to natural attractions.
What types of amenities are offered in the communal area at The Rocks Chalets?
The communal area features a 6-burner BBQ, a pizza oven, and an air fryer available for guest use.
Is Internet access complimentary at The Rocks Chalets?