At this holiday home you'll be within a 20-minute walk of Pohara Beach and 3.2 km (2 mi) from Golden Bay. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a balcony. .Home features a TV, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. .In the area of this Pohara holiday home, you'll find Abel Tasman National Park.
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Vista al Mar Summary:
Summary: Unwind in style at Vista al Mar — a modern, elevated retreat with panoramic views over Golden Bay. Enjoy open-plan living, a sun-drenched deck, and optional sleepout with a king bed. Peace, privacy, and coastal charm await.
The Space: Welcome to Vista al Mar, this newly built, design-forward holiday home has showstopping views over Golden Bay. Inside, you'll find a relaxed open-plan layout with a fully equipped kitchen, complete with dishwasher, oven, and microwave, comfy lounges, Smart TV, and WiFi. Large sliding doors open to a sun-drenched deck, perfect for BBQs and evening drinks. The main house sleeps four across two bedrooms (one with zip-link beds for flexible arrangements). Need more space? A separate sleepout with a king bed is available for extra guests above 4 pax — great for friends, grandparents, or teens wanting extra privacy. Guests are welcome to bring their own linen. If you'd prefer to do so, just let us know and we’ll refund any automatic linen hire fees that may have been applied.
Guest Access: Guests have private access to the entire main house, deck, and outdoor BBQ area. On-site parking is available and space to park a boat. Self check-in is via lockbox. Check-in instructions will be provided before arrival.
The Neighborhood: Located just 4 minutes from Pōhara Beach, you’re close to local cafés, the general store, and the Pōhara Boat Club. This is a peaceful, elevated spot that feels private yet still connected to everything Golden Bay has to offer.
Getting Around: A car is recommended to explore the area. Just 10 minutes to Tākaka, and within easy reach of beaches, bush walks, and local attractions.
Other Things to Note: Guests are welcome to bring their own linen – otherwise, a linen hire fee applies. The second bedroom has zip-linked beds that can be made into a super king. Please let us know your preferred bed setup before arrival. A basic starter pack of tea, coffee, and toiletries is provided. For longer stays, you may need to top up. The house is self-catering. We kindly ask guests to clean BBQ after use and leave sandy shoes outside. Check-in instructions will be provided before arrival. This is a non-smoking property. Smoking is only permitted outside, away from open doors and windows.
Interaction with Guests: Contactless check in - a lock box code will be sent to you at check in
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)
General
Unit size: 1,023 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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, debit card or cash deposit 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit 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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Vista al Mar Summary:?
Yep, Vista al Mar Summary: is a short 19-minute walk from Pohara Beach.
Does Vista al Mar Summary: have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Vista al Mar Summary:?
No, Vista al Mar Summary: does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Vista al Mar Summary:?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.