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By the Sea Shaw - Hosted by Lorna, Katja & Michael
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10 out of 10
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3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Sleeps 8 160.0 sq m
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Parapara, Tasman
- Place, Parapara Beach1 min walk
- Place, Collingwood Recreation Ground7 min drive
- Place, Golden Bay31 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
About this property
By the Sea Shaw - Hosted by Lorna, Katja & Michael
Summary:
This house boasts the most amazing view, and we absolutely love its charming Kiwiana style!
Welcome to our charming Kiwiana bach, idyllically situated at the beachfront in Parapara, New Zealand. This classic retreat offers not only a breathtaking view but also a genuine Kiwi experience. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the pristine coastline, and discover the essence of New Zealand's coastal charm at this special place. This property is managed on behalf of the owner Lorna Shaw by Michael and Katja
At this property we provide you with hotel quality linen and basic amenities like milk, coffee and tea to get you started.
The Space:
Welcome to our delightful beachfront retreat in Parapara, New Zealand. This charming house boasts three inviting bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 9 guests. Whether you're traveling with family or friends, you'll find ample space to unwind and make cherished memories.
The house features two well-appointed bathrooms, one with a soothing shower and the other with a relaxing bath, ensuring convenience for all guests.
Prepare to be enchanted by the kitchen, which offers a dining area with panoramic ocean views. It's the perfect spot to savor a meal while gazing out at the ever-changing beauty of the ocean. The kitchen comes fully equipped with all the amenities you need to prepare delicious dishes during your stay.
As the day winds down, the cozy lounge area beckons, providing a welcoming atmosphere to relax and unwind. Stay connected with complimentary WiFi and enjoy entertainment on the TV, or simply bask in the warmth of the space.
Step outside onto the deck, where you can bask in the sun and overlook the beach and ocean. Whether it's morning coffee with a view or stargazing at night, this deck offers a front-row seat to the natural beauty that surrounds you.
Our beachfront retreat is designed for comfort, relaxation, and the pure joy of coastal living. Create lasting memories as you immerse yourself in the serenity of this wonderful space.
The Neighborhood:
Parapara, a coastal gem nestled in the heart of New Zealand's Golden Bay, offers a serene and captivating escape for nature enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Located on the northwest coast of the South Island, this charming settlement boasts an idyllic blend of natural beauty, and a welcoming community.
Beachfront Bliss: Parapara's star attraction is undoubtedly its pristine beachfront. The golden sands stretch for miles, inviting visitors to take leisurely strolls, build sandcastles, or simply bask in the sun's warm embrace. The crystal-clear waters provide excellent swimming and water sports opportunities, making it a haven for aquatic adventurers.
Nature's Playground: Beyond the beach, Parapara is enveloped by lush native bush and captivating coastal landscapes. Explore the nearby Kahurangi National Park, home to an abundance of hiking trails, birdwatching spots, and awe-inspiring vistas.
Community and Culture: Parapara's warm and welcoming community adds a delightful touch to your stay. You'll find local artisans and galleries where you can immerse yourself in the region's arts and crafts. Engage with the friendly locals, savor the flavors of New Zealand's cuisine, and discover the heart of the Kiwi way of life.
Gateway to Adventure: Parapara serves as an excellent base for further adventures. Explore the nearby towns of Collingwood and Takaka, each offering their unique charm and attractions. And don't forget to embark on a journey along the picturesque drive of the Abel Tasman Coastal Track.
Unwind and Reconnect: Whether you seek outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or simply wish to unwind by the beach, Parapara provides the perfect setting for a tranquil and rejuvenating escape. As the sun sets over the Tasman Sea, you'll be left with unforgettable memories of your time in this coastal paradise.
Other Things to Note:
This property has steps and is not fully fenced. Please supervise your children as it is close to the water.
Interaction with Guests:
Please contact Michael or Katja from Golden Bay Holiday Homes Limited for all queries.
This house boasts the most amazing view, and we absolutely love its charming Kiwiana style!
Welcome to our charming Kiwiana bach, idyllically situated at the beachfront in Parapara, New Zealand. This classic retreat offers not only a breathtaking view but also a genuine Kiwi experience. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the pristine coastline, and discover the essence of New Zealand's coastal charm at this special place. This property is managed on behalf of the owner Lorna Shaw by Michael and Katja
At this property we provide you with hotel quality linen and basic amenities like milk, coffee and tea to get you started.
The Space:
Welcome to our delightful beachfront retreat in Parapara, New Zealand. This charming house boasts three inviting bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 9 guests. Whether you're traveling with family or friends, you'll find ample space to unwind and make cherished memories.
The house features two well-appointed bathrooms, one with a soothing shower and the other with a relaxing bath, ensuring convenience for all guests.
Prepare to be enchanted by the kitchen, which offers a dining area with panoramic ocean views. It's the perfect spot to savor a meal while gazing out at the ever-changing beauty of the ocean. The kitchen comes fully equipped with all the amenities you need to prepare delicious dishes during your stay.
As the day winds down, the cozy lounge area beckons, providing a welcoming atmosphere to relax and unwind. Stay connected with complimentary WiFi and enjoy entertainment on the TV, or simply bask in the warmth of the space.
Step outside onto the deck, where you can bask in the sun and overlook the beach and ocean. Whether it's morning coffee with a view or stargazing at night, this deck offers a front-row seat to the natural beauty that surrounds you.
Our beachfront retreat is designed for comfort, relaxation, and the pure joy of coastal living. Create lasting memories as you immerse yourself in the serenity of this wonderful space.
The Neighborhood:
Parapara, a coastal gem nestled in the heart of New Zealand's Golden Bay, offers a serene and captivating escape for nature enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Located on the northwest coast of the South Island, this charming settlement boasts an idyllic blend of natural beauty, and a welcoming community.
Beachfront Bliss: Parapara's star attraction is undoubtedly its pristine beachfront. The golden sands stretch for miles, inviting visitors to take leisurely strolls, build sandcastles, or simply bask in the sun's warm embrace. The crystal-clear waters provide excellent swimming and water sports opportunities, making it a haven for aquatic adventurers.
Nature's Playground: Beyond the beach, Parapara is enveloped by lush native bush and captivating coastal landscapes. Explore the nearby Kahurangi National Park, home to an abundance of hiking trails, birdwatching spots, and awe-inspiring vistas.
Community and Culture: Parapara's warm and welcoming community adds a delightful touch to your stay. You'll find local artisans and galleries where you can immerse yourself in the region's arts and crafts. Engage with the friendly locals, savor the flavors of New Zealand's cuisine, and discover the heart of the Kiwi way of life.
Gateway to Adventure: Parapara serves as an excellent base for further adventures. Explore the nearby towns of Collingwood and Takaka, each offering their unique charm and attractions. And don't forget to embark on a journey along the picturesque drive of the Abel Tasman Coastal Track.
Unwind and Reconnect: Whether you seek outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or simply wish to unwind by the beach, Parapara provides the perfect setting for a tranquil and rejuvenating escape. As the sun sets over the Tasman Sea, you'll be left with unforgettable memories of your time in this coastal paradise.
Other Things to Note:
This property has steps and is not fully fenced. Please supervise your children as it is close to the water.
Interaction with Guests:
Please contact Michael or Katja from Golden Bay Holiday Homes Limited for all queries.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Charge may apply
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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
About the area
Parapara
Parapara is home to this holiday home. While the natural beauty of Kahurangi National Park and Parapara Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can head to Te Anaroa Caves. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.

Parapara, Tasman
What's nearby
- Parapara Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Tukurua Bay - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Milnthorpe Park - 3 min drive - 3.7 km
- Collingwood Recreation Ground - 7 min drive - 10.2 km
- Golden Bay - 31 min drive - 37.9 km
Restaurants
- The Mussel Inn - 4 min drive
- The Courthouse Cafe - 7 min drive
- Collingwood Tavern - 7 min drive
- MAD Cafe - 7 min drive
- Sunset Balcony - 7 min drive
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About the host
Hosted by Michael and Katja

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English, German
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