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Highlights
The great outdoors
Guests love the outdoor space here.
Beach equipment
A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Near Mapua Wharf
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 9
Popular amenities
Private pool
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Explore the area
Mapua, Tasman
Mapua Wharf
Place, Mapua Wharf
19 min walk
Kaiteriteri Beach
Place, Kaiteriteri Beach
42 min drive
Abel Tasman National Park
Place, Abel Tasman National Park
53 min drive
Nelson (NSN)
Airport, Nelson (NSN)
32 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 9)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Waterfront Classic Kiwi Bach
This classic waterfront kiwi bach sleeps up to nine people. There is a swimming pool as well as safe swimming for kids at the sandy beach.
-designed for entertaining all year round -two sheltered covered outdoor areas and an outdoor fireplace. -fish from the rock wall on the property -plenty of secure parking for a boat and other vehicles -an open fire, heat pump, double glazed windows, underfloor insulation. -very private -walk to Mapua Village and the Wharf (brewery bar, wine bar, dining ice creams) -family friendly -2 canoes
This is our family bach. It is classic kiwiana where some things have remained the same for the last 70 years, but there's still modern conveniences like a dishwasher and heatpump. You can really relax and not be too precious. It is great for kids.
Cosy in the winter and cool in summer. A great base for day trips to the Abel Tasman National Park, wineries or the Great Taste Trail. Only 15 minutes from Richmond and Motueka and 25 from Nelson City.
Access is via a lockbox.
GST tax invoice available on request.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Lock the doors and return the keys
Please leave the BBQ in the same clean condition you found it. A cleaning fee may apply if the BBQ is left requiring cleaning.
Please let us know if we are running low or have run out of any food staples or supplies.
Place rubbish and recycling in the appropriate outdoor bins. If checking out on Thursday, please leave bin (red lid) on the roadside (Aranui Rd).
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 9947017
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 indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
About the area
Mapua
Mapua is home to this holiday home. 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. Natureland Zoo and Nelson Fun Park are also worth visiting.
Abel Tasman National Park - 53 min drive - 53.0 km
Getting around
Nelson (NSN) - 30 min drive
Restaurants
Jellyfish - 4 min drive
Mapua Village Bakery - 20 min walk
Moutere Hills Vineyard & Cafe - 18 min drive
Golden Bear Brewing - 3 min drive
Alberta's - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Waterfront Classic Kiwi Bach pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Waterfront Classic Kiwi Bach?
As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterfront Classic Kiwi Bach on 23 Aug 2026 start from £194, 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 Waterfront Classic Kiwi Bach?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Waterfront Classic Kiwi Bach?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Waterfront Classic Kiwi Bach?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Waterfront Classic Kiwi Bach located?
Situated in Mapua, this holiday home is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Mapua Wharf and within 9 miles (15 km) of Mahana Estates and Kina Peninsula. Seifried Estate Winery and Tasman Golf Club are also within 9 miles (15 km).