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Adrift In Golden Bay

5.0 star property
Elegant adults-only holiday home on the beach

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Tukurua Road, Parapara, 7172
  • Place, Parapara Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Tukurua Bay
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Milnthorpe Park
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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Highlights

Furnished patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Highlights

Furnished patio
Soundproofed
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Highlights

Furnished patio
Soundproofed
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Parapara

A luxury stay in Parapara awaits you at Adrift In Golden Bay. You'll be 1.6 km (1 mi) from Kahurangi National Park and 3.1 km (1.9 mi) from Tukurua Bay. Highlights at this beachfront holiday home include a private beach and in-room free WiFi. .Flat-screen TVs with DVD players are featured in all 6 soundproofed homes, and you can enjoy furnished patios, iPod docks and coffee/tea makers. Nice touches to enhance your stay include bathrobes, while pillowtop beds and premium bedding invite a good night's rest. Down duvets, free local calls and in-room massages are also available. .Enjoy access to kayaking, surfing/body boarding and hiking/biking trails. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 20-minute drive of this 5-property class Parapara holiday home include Milnthorpe Park and Te Waikoropupu Springs.
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What's nearby

  • Parapara Beach - 3 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Tukurua Bay - 3 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Milnthorpe Park - 4 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Te Waikoropupu Springs - 16 min drive - 22.1 km
  • Golden Bay - 24 min drive - 35.1 km

Restaurants

  • ‪The Mussel Inn - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Courthouse Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Collingwood Tavern - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Poss - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Rosy Glow Chocolate Shop - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Adrift In Golden Bay

Elegant adults-only holiday home on the beach
Simply walk outside to smell the salty air and watch the ocean waves from the sandy beach. Have fun in the sun at Adrift In Golden Bay with summer activities such as surfing/body boarding and kayaking.

Public spaces have free WiFi. Free self parking is available.

  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Adrift In Golden Bay offers 6 accommodations with iPod docking stations and DVD players. Rooms open to furnished patios. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down duvets and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include baths or showers, bathrobes and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and a ceiling fan.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On a private sandy beach
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • In-room massages

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Window screens

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Games
  • IPod dock

Outdoor areas

  • Furnished patio
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden
  • Walkway to water

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free local calls
  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Local maps
  • Phone
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near the ocean
  • On the bay
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Kayaking
  • Paddleboard
  • Surfing/bodyboarding
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Spelunking nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 6 units
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Composting
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Soundproofing
  • Vegetable garden
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 12 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 12 and older are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 12 years old aren't allowed.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Adrift Golden Bay Apartment Parapara
Adrift Golden Bay Apartment
Adrift Golden Bay Parapara
Adrift Golden Bay House Parapara
Adrift In Golden Bay Parapara
Adrift In Golden Bay Private vacation home
Adrift In Golden Bay Private vacation home Parapara

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Adrift In Golden Bay?

Yep, Adrift In Golden Bay has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Adrift In Golden Bay?

The closest beach to Adrift In Golden Bay is Tata Beach (20 km).

What luxury perks are available at Adrift In Golden Bay?

This property features a private beach, as well as pillowtop beds and premium bedding.

What makes Adrift In Golden Bay a romantic place to stay?

A private beach, plus pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Adrift In Golden Bay.

Is Adrift In Golden Bay family-friendly?

No, Adrift In Golden Bay is an adults-only property.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Adrift In Golden Bay?

No, Adrift In Golden Bay does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Adrift In Golden Bay?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Adrift In Golden Bay?

No, pets are not allowed.