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Parapara Beach Escape

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Exterior
Living area
Living area
Private kitchen
Private kitchen

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 1211.1 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Beach view
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Parapara, Golden Bay
  • Parapara Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Collingwood Recreation Ground
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Golden Bay
    ‪32 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Single Bunk Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Single Bunk Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Parapara Beach Escape

Summary:
Across the road from Parapara Beach and Reserve

This is a perfect location to enjoy a Golden Bay holiday. This area offers not only a safe swimming beach with cockles to collect but impressive bird life, fishing and walks. Make use of the kayaks supplied. Located only minutes from Collingwood where you will find a petrol station, café, store and pub. This side of our world offers the stunning Wharaiki Beach, horse riding, wildlife, Eco tours, a selection of cafes plus tramping on the Heaphy Track.

The Space:
Takaka township is only 15 minutes away, on the way is The Mussel Inn and Pupu Springs. In town you can enjoy some retail therapy, cafes, and only minutes from other attractions like Anatoki Salmon.

From Takaka a 10 minute drive can take you to the very popular golden sand beaches in Ligar Bay and Tata Beach. Pohara Beach also has cafes and a general store.

Please note that access to the downstairs bedrooms is via external stairs.

Special conditions:

Smoking allowed outside only

Bedding Configuration:
Upstairs
Master Bedroom - 1 x Queen
Bedroom 2 - 2 x Single Beds

Downstairs
Bedroom 3 - 1 x Double
Bedroom 4 - 1 x Bunk (1 Double + 1 Single)
Bedroom 5 - 1 x Bunk (1 Double + 1 Single)

The Neighborhood:
The golf course, boat ramp, Pohara Beach plus the golden bays most popular and loved beaches, Ligar Bay & Tata Beach, are a short drive away.

Only a short drive from the famous Mussel Inn, and to Collingwood which offers cafes and Farewell Spit Tours.

This part of the area has a number of potters and artists studios.

Wharariki Beach is by far one of the most stunning beaches in New Zealand. Huge rock formations, sand hills, caves, cliffs, dunes , white sand and baby seals.

Farewell Spit is New Zealand’s longest sand spit (25 km) and a nature reserve. It is an internationally-renowned bird sanctuary with over 90 bird species recorded in the area.

Heaphy Track is one of New Zealand’s nine great walks. Many people choose to walk only to the first or second huts on the track instead of walking its entire length which have toilets and running-water facilities. The Heaphy Track, also allows mountain bikes.

Abel Tasman National Park is a must see, golden sand and clear waters, 3 hour to 3 day walks. Don't forget your camera.

Getting Around:
There is no public transport to or within the Bay, a car is essential.

Other Things to Note:
You'll be pleased to know that Linen & Towels are included with this property.
ID is required for check in.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue
Beach view

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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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
This property accepts cash
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Parapara

Located in Parapara, this holiday home is on the beach. While the natural beauty of Kahurangi National Park and Tukurua Bay can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can head to Te Anaroa Caves.
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Parapara, Golden Bay

What's nearby

  • Tukurua Bay - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Parapara Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Milnthorpe Park - 4 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Collingwood Recreation Ground - 8 min drive - 10.9 km
  • Golden Bay - 32 min drive - 38.7 km

Restaurants

  • ‪The Mussel Inn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Courthouse Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Collingwood Tavern - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪MAD Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Sunset Balcony - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Parapara Beach Escape pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Parapara Beach Escape?

As of 23 September 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Parapara Beach Escape on 16 October 2025 start from NZ$757.55, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Parapara Beach Escape?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

Where is Parapara Beach Escape located?

Nestled on the beach, this Parapara holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Tukurua Bay and Parapara Beach. Kahurangi National Park and Milnthorpe Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Bell Cross Roberton Property Management Ltd

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What makes this property unique

Great for large families or small - collect cockles, enjoy the bird life, swim, boating plus more

Languages:

English

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests