Families and Pets- Broadford at Tara Bay

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A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a lake and hills.
A wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by trees.
A wooden-paneled room with a bed, two bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.
A compact kitchen with wooden walls, a microwave, a stove, and a refrigerator.
A cozy cabin interior with wooden walls, a sofa, chairs, a television, and framed pictures on the wall.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
Facing the beach, this vacation home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating 9 guests. It offers beach views from the balcony and patio, perfect for relaxing outdoors. The property is pet-friendly and located near Kenepuru Sounds and Dryden Bay.

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Kenepuru Sounds
Sleeps 94 bedrooms6 beds

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Balcony
  • Balcony or patio

Explore the area

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Picton, Marlborough
  • Place, Kenepuru Sounds
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Mahakipawa Arm
    ‪54 min drive‬
  • Place, Okiwa Bay
    ‪57 min drive‬
  • Airport, Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne)
    ‪92 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 9)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Families and Pets- Broadford at Tara Bay

A holiday home suitable for up to 2 families. Broadford at Tara Bay can cater for up to 9 guests with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. This property features a north facing deck with stunning views over the bay. This easy to get to property (either by road or boat from Havelock) is over looking the Kenepuru Sound. Close to Portage and Te Mahia Resorts and the Queen Charlotte Track. Drive directly to the door- sheltered, easy unpacking with plenty of room for parking vehicles. The easy sealed road from Nelson or Blenheim is approximately 1 ½ hours travel from either.

The place is well fitted out with electrical appliances, including an oven, microwave, toaster, kettle, dishwasher, washing machine and drier. There is also a barbecue on the deck available for use. Full Vodafone and Spark cell phone coverage- no wifi.
Duvets and pillows are provided and there is a mattress protector on each of the beds, although guests do need to bring their own sheets and towels.

Activities:
This location is ideal for swimming, snapper fishing, water sports, or simply lying on the sunny and sheltered north facing beach.
The Queen Charlotte Track offers access to many other bays and there are several shorter walks off the main track. The Te Mahia to Anakiwa section is open to mountain biking year round.
Fishing can be experienced from the rocks or floating wharf. The boat mooring accommodates boats up to 11m and up to 3 tonne.
There are 2 kayaks, a dinghy, life jackets, and boogy boards available
A television plus a DVD player is available plus a range of board games and books.
Portage Hotel, just 15 minutes drive away has a bar and restaurant and boat ramp, Te Mahia- 10 minutes drive is a great place for coffee.

NOTE
Under kiwi bach tradition you are expected to clean all areas and do the dishes before you leave and bring your own linen.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 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: limit 2 total
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 7451856
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
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
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

About the area

Te Mahia

Located in Te Mahia, this holiday home is near the beach. Edwin Fox Museum and Picton Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Edwin Fox and Picton War Memorial. Lochmara Lodge Arts Centre and Waitohi Recreational Reserve are also worth visiting.
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Picton, Marlborough

What's nearby

  • Kenepuru Sounds - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Mahakipawa Arm - 54 min drive - 28.7 km
  • Okiwa Bay - 57 min drive - 31.2 km

Getting around

  • Picton (PCN) - 78 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Oxley Rock - ‬73 min drive
  • ‪Norimaki - ‬73 min drive
  • ‪SCOOZI! - ‬73 min drive
  • ‪Gusto - ‬73 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬73 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Families and Pets- Broadford at Tara Bay pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Families and Pets- Broadford at Tara Bay?

As of 24 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Families and Pets- Broadford at Tara Bay on 10 Oct 2026 start from £308, 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.

How much is parking at Families and Pets- Broadford at Tara Bay?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Families and Pets- Broadford at Tara Bay?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Families and Pets- Broadford at Tara Bay?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Families and Pets- Broadford at Tara Bay located?

Situated near the beach, this holiday home is steps from Kenepuru Sounds and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Lochmara Lodge Arts Centre. Mahakipawa Arm and Okiwa Bay are also within 20 miles (32 km).

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