2090 Takaka Valley Highway, Golden Bay, Takaka, 7110,
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Near Te Waikoropupu Springs
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4-star retreat in Takaka surrounded by scenic karst rock formations
Accommodations
The Rocks Chalets offers five self-contained chalets, including Pukeko, Fantail, Kiwi, Kereru, and Tui, each with private patios. The chalets are open plan and designed with a queen bed or king bed setup for convenience. There is also a three-bedroom house with a large open plan kitchen lounge area, accommodating families and groups.
Location
Located on the edge of Takaka township, The Rocks Chalets sits just a 10-minute stroll from the town center. Guests can access beautiful beaches within a 10-minute drive, making it a strategic base for exploring Golden Bay. Nearby attractions include Te Waikoropupu Springs and the Ngarua Caves.
Amenities
All chalets come equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathrooms, and fully equipped kitchenettes. An outside patio bath allows for a relaxing experience amid scenic surroundings. The property also has communal facilities, including a BBQ area and coin-operated laundry.
Activities
The Rocks Chalets serves as a gateway to activities in the region, including visits to Abel Tasman National Park and adventure at Labyrinth Rocks. Fishing enthusiasts can try their hand at catching salmon at the nearby Anatoki Salmon Fishing & Café. Guests can also explore various walking tracks, such as the Wainui Falls Track and Paynes Ford Track.
Family-Friendly Facilities
The Rocks Chalets is suitable for families seeking an outdoor experience, with a three-bedroom house specifically designed for group stays. Each chalet allows for flexible sleeping arrangements, accommodating up to four guests comfortably. The outdoor areas provide space for children to play and explore safely.
Highlights
Location: 10 minute stroll to the centre of town
Accommodations: 5 private motel style open plan self-contained ensuite Chalets
Activities: Visits to Abel Tasman National Park
Dining: Communal BBQ area for outdoor cooking
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.
Select your room type
The Rocks Chalets 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 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Chalet 4 Kereru
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Chalet 1 Pukeko Accessibility Friendly
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Rocks Chalets offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
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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The Rocks Chalets Location
2090 Takaka Valley Highway, Golden Bay, Takaka, 7110,
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
Takaka 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Takaka (KTF) 11 min · 4.5 mi
Nelson (NSN) 149 min · 61.7 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Rocks Chalets from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 229 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 366 reviews
9.6/10
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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?