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Oka Cottage deck entrance
Relax with a view of the Richmond Ranges and Tasman Bay
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Pool
Looking into the garden

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning
£102
avg per night

Explore the area

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Wakefield, Nelson
  • Richmond Mall
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Nelson Hospital
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Tahunanui Beach Reserve
    ‪36 min drive‬
  • Nelson (NSN)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Master Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Master Bedroom

1 Child Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden

Room

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Child Bed
Price is £102 avg per night,

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About the area

Wakefield

Located in Wakefield, this farm stay is in a rural area and in the mountains. Fossil Ridge Winery and McCashin's Brewery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Marsden Recreation Ground and Greenmeadows Park. Pic's Peanut Butter World and Nelson Fun Park are also worth visiting. Fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and horse riding nearby.

What's nearby

  • Richmond Mall - 20 min drive - 19.2 km
  • Nelson Hospital - 30 min drive - 30.2 km
  • Trafalgar Park - 32 min drive - 32.5 km
  • Mapua Wharf - 32 min drive - 34.9 km
  • Tahunanui Beach Reserve - 36 min drive - 28.7 km

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Villa - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Kaimira Winery - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Sprig & Fern Brightwater - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Vespers - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Chateau Rhubarbe - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Oka Cottage is a self contained country cottage

Oka Cottage is a modern, self contained country cottage over looking Tasman Bay, with 360 views of the Richmond and Mt Arthur Ranges.

It is close to the historic village of Wakefield, with golf course,cafe and gallery
Easily found off State Highway6,only 20 minutes from Nelson and one hour from Nelson Lakes. It is central located for accomodation when wishing to explore both Nelson and Tasman regions. Ideal if you wish to travel north or south via the West coast
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Relax with peace and tranquility, listen to bird song.
No light pollution so gaze at the Starry night sky or by day wonder through the extensive gardens.
Feel free to swim in the inground pool or take a trip to near by Rabbitt Island for a sea swim.
Just sit back and read a a good book or magazine form the available library,
or if you want action borrow a Mountain bikes.
Special conditions:
The cottage is available form 3:30pm on day of arrival.
Large swimming pool available to guests.
We accept Visa and Mastercards

Extras: Cleaning (included); Linen (included); Wi-fi (included);

Property manager

elsptt517

Languages

English
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Amenities

Pool
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Laundry

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit

Frequently asked questions

Does Oka Cottage is a self contained country cottage have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Oka Cottage is a self contained country cottage pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Oka Cottage is a self contained country cottage?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Oka Cottage is a self contained country cottage?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Oka Cottage is a self contained country cottage located?

Situated in the mountains, this farm stay is 11.7 mi (18.8 km) from Fossil Ridge Winery and 11.9 mi (19.2 km) from Richmond Mall. Pic's Peanut Butter World and Hoglund Art Glass are also within 16 miles (25 km).

Oka Cottage is a self contained country cottage Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 50 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Shadley S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay at Oka

Everything was just fine Great hosts and accommodations Thanks!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Just lovely

Oka Lodge was simply a lovely peaceful property with very good standard…of everything. Wakefield a lovely wee town and well situated for visiting Abel Tasman and Nelson Lakes National Parks.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kylie A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect getaway

Thank you so much Elspeth - you provided everything we needed and more! We hope to stay again one day.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gill S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A joy to visit

We had a lovely stay and were delighted with the beautiful accommodation and the area, every attention to detail and just a pleasure to stay. We even managed a swim and our hosts were very warm and friendly. Thankyou and look forward to next time!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful guests and lovely place to stay

Very relaxing place to stay that is within striking distance of Abel Tasman.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jill L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great spot, Great Hosts!

Super friendly, helpful hosts. Great spot in a nice quiet location. Well equipped & spacious accommodation. Really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hillary M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely place

An beautiful location with very kind hosts and excellent amenities.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Larry H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

OKA Cottage

A brilliant quiet and secluded location Beautifully appointed accommodation a touch of luxury Fantastic hosts
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Corey M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

We enjoyed our stay at oka cottage. Hospitable hosts and the cottage had everything we needed. The local village had all we required and lots of things to do in the area.
Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely cottage

Lovely little cottage, we enjoyed coming back in the evening after a day spent exploring the area, very clean and quiet and Elspeth was a great host.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent base to explore Nelson region

Fantastic cottage with exceptional hosts who made us feel so welcome! Our son made the most of the beautiful pool and the property is so idyllic. Great place to unwind and relax.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Larry H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

OKA Cottage

A beautiful peaceful location, more than impressed with the accommodation and location. Hosts were fabulous and very welcoming. Highly recommend 👌
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kishor G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome

Host was so kind and friendly. The cottage was beautiful and cleaned. We had a nice stay, definitely visit next time.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jess C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Stay

Amazing home and amazing hosts , definitely will be back everytime we are that way this will be our go to place to stay. Clean , warm and beautiful grounds. Dogs loved it as well , Thank you 😊
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Deborah B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quiet garden oasis

Lovely modern cottage with everything you could need.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Graham R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cottage was delightful

Lovely area to stay in, quiet and relaxing but handy to Wakefield, Richmond and Nelson. The cottage was exactly as advertised and we were given a warm welcome and some delicious cookies. Would recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Damian S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely property in a great location. Peaceful yet close to lots of local attractions.

Superb Bach and good value. Could not fault the property nor the hospitality. Would definitely love to return.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2021

10/10 Excellent

Kerry B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

What a fantastic place, shame it was foggy, view would be fabulous.House is PERFECT.

Warm, welcoming, treats, fabulous hosts. Immaculate house & gardens, would love to stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fabulous

Lovely cottage in a gorgeous quiet spot, and wonderful that it is also dog friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lisa F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect peace

Great property, peaceful and nice touches on arrival. Best cookies ever. Exactly what we were looking for.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lynda L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Brilliant location, amazing property

My husband and me plus our dog spent 4 nights at Oka Cottage. The hosts were lovely, very friendly but not imposing. The cottage is lovely and there is a great area for dogs to run and play. Our dog loved it. The area is great. All in all a great, relaxing trip. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

robyn m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

My mini break at Oka

Oka cottage is a wonderful, peaceful place to stay and relax. I thoroughly enjoyed it and will go back. The hosts were lovely and very welcoming which made me feel at home.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Caylee T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Our Stay!

We had a great experience! Such a beautiful home with lovely owners. The kids loved the house pool and thought it was cool seeing the cows so close.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Judith K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Tranquillity

Lovely cottage with all you need and more. Peaceful location but not far from amenities. Just whatxwe were looking for.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jo D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely peaceful cottage

We absolutely loved out stay at this gorgeous property. So peaceful and quiet and still close enough to Richmond. Very clean and spacious with everything you could need. Lovely hosts too. Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022