10/10 Excellent
Brian B., Greymouth
16 Nov 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fabulous
Brian B.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Apartment
The Beach, Mapua Wharfside Apartments
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Mapua (Ruby Bay), Mapua
- Mapua Wharf3 min walk
- Richmond Mall23 min drive
- Tahunanui Beach Reserve32 min drive
- Nelson (NSN)28 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Master bedroom
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchenette
About this property
The Beach, Mapua Wharfside Apartments
Breakfast on the deck with fantastic views of the ever changing estuary and Rabbit Island. Step onto the beach to swim, fish or kayak. Amble next door to the cafes, restaurants and wharf activities. Jumping off the wharf as tide is going out is a great fun, local sport for all ages. Explore the many art galleries and vineyards in the region.
Mapua Wharfside Apartments is an ideal base for exploring the surrounding areas of Golden Bay, Abel Tasman and Nelson, a lovely retreat to return to. Jump on the Ferry across to Rabbit Island, picnic on the golden sands. The adjacent cycle trail is suitable for all ages and abilities. Bike hire is available on the Wharf. We have a couple of kayaks that can be used by guests on request. Be as active or restful as you desire.
Special conditions:
There are a couple of single foam mattresses which can be used by children. Pets may be able to stay on request. Smoking out doors only.
Extras: Cleaning (included); Linen (included);
Mapua Wharfside Apartments is an ideal base for exploring the surrounding areas of Golden Bay, Abel Tasman and Nelson, a lovely retreat to return to. Jump on the Ferry across to Rabbit Island, picnic on the golden sands. The adjacent cycle trail is suitable for all ages and abilities. Bike hire is available on the Wharf. We have a couple of kayaks that can be used by guests on request. Be as active or restful as you desire.
Special conditions:
There are a couple of single foam mattresses which can be used by children. Pets may be able to stay on request. Smoking out doors only.
Extras: Cleaning (included); Linen (included);
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Mapua
Located in Mapua, this apartment is near the beach. Mapua Wharf and Mahana Estates are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit SimPit Technologies and Pic's Peanut Butter World. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Skydive Abel Tasman or Trafalgar Park. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking.
Mapua (Ruby Bay), Mapua
What's nearby
- Mapua Wharf - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Rough Island Equestrian Park - 18 min drive - 18.0 km
- Richmond Mall - 23 min drive - 24.8 km
- Tahunanui Beach Reserve - 32 min drive - 34.3 km
- Trafalgar Park - 36 min drive - 37.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Java Hut - 12 min walk
- Sprig & Fern Mapua - 9 min walk
- Jellyfish - 1 min walk
- Rabbit Island Coffee Co. - 1 min walk
- Rimu Wine Bar - 1 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Lisa S.
23 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lisa S.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Brian B., Greymouth
12 Nov 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Friendly,clean comfortable just fab place to stay.
Brian B.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
10/10 Excellent
Cheresse R.
16 Aug 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This property is in a prime location with a view that is gorgeous and never gets old.
Cheresse R.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
James R.
16 June 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Trip
James R.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
Annette W.
8 Mar 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic
Annette W.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022
10/10 Excellent
Fiona M.
28 Nov 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Te Tai Timu Te Tai Pari - The tide rises and falls
Fiona M.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2021
10/10 Excellent
Wayne T.
3 Oct 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Handy location
Wayne T.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021
10/10 Excellent
Shawn T.
1 May 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mind blowing
Shawn T.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2021
10/10 Excellent
Chris B.
3 Nov 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great overnight stay.
Chris B.
10/10 Excellent
Kylie B.
15 Feb 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing service! amazing location! Just do it!
Kylie B.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020
10/10 Excellent
Kristy C.
17 Nov 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mapua Mirgration
Kristy C.
10/10 Excellent
Marie D.
3 Oct 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A great place to stay!
Marie D.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2019
10/10 Excellent
Courtney V.
27 Mar 2019
Stunning spot
Courtney V.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019
10/10 Excellent
Kari H.
22 Feb 2019
Bright, clean, best location
Kari H.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2019
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10/10 Excellent
17 Jan 2018
the location is fantastic and the apartment is very well appointed.
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
Alex S.
9 Oct 2017
Only slight issue is curtain for 2nd bedroom as separator.
Alex S.
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
8/10 Good
26 July 2016
Great location, all you need including ample space but would benefit from a bit more touching up to
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
6/10 Okay
22 Apr 2016
Great location but needs blinds in living room as you have no privacy from people on the beach also
About the host
Hosted by michelleKa3
What makes this property unique
situated on the Great taste cycle trail which runs from Nelson to Kaiteriteri
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