One of the few properties with a fully fenced outdoor space.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
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Close to Mapua Wharf
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Fenced yard
Explore the area
Mapua (Ruby Bay), Mapua
Mapua Wharf
Place, Mapua Wharf
8 min walk
Kaiteriteri Beach
Place, Kaiteriteri Beach
39 min drive
Abel Tasman National Park
Place, Abel Tasman National Park
50 min drive
Nelson (NSN)
Airport, Nelson (NSN)
29 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom2
1 Child Bed
Bedroom 1
1 Child Bed
Master bedroom
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
About this property
Walk to the wharf and village
Fern Tree Cottage's location is a winning one in the heart of Mapua village, within easy walking distance of the beach, wharf ,restaurants and all the amenities the village has to offer.
Our 100+ year old cottage retains its original charm, with some updating to the kitchen and bathroom. It is cosy,comfortable and clean and very welcoming , with a slightly retro feel to it. Great for families as the property is fully fenced for children and also has a bath for little ones. Off street parking is available. Reviews say it all!!
BIKERS please note that the annex/laundry area at the rear of the cottage is big enough to store your bikes and biking gear; no need to worry about security of your trusty steeds!
The Great Taste Bike Trail runs right through Mapua making it an ideal spot for some rest and relaxation. It is only 15 minutes to either Motueka or Richmond and 25 minutes to Nelson by car.
The Tasman region offers a wonderful array of wineries, restaurants, arts and crafts as well as the wonderful Abel Tasman where kayaking, tramping, swimming are all on offer. Special conditions: Smoking allowed outside only Suitable for children No pets allowed During the high season, a surcharge of 20.00 will be added for one night stays
Extras: Cleaning (included); Linen (included);
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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 indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; 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
Mapua
Mapua is home to this cottage. 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. Travelling with kids? Consider Natureland Zoo and Nelson Fun Park. Fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails nearby.
Abel Tasman National Park - 50 min drive - 52.0 km
Getting around
Nelson (NSN) - 25 min drive
Restaurants
Jellyfish - 7 min walk
Mapua Village Bakery - 3 min walk
Moutere Hills Vineyard & Cafe - 16 min drive
Golden Bear Brewing - 7 min walk
Alberta's - 7 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Walk to the wharf and village pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Walk to the wharf and village?
As of 20 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Walk to the wharf and village on 7 Sept, 2026 start from S$428, 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 Walk to the wharf and village?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Walk to the wharf and village?
Check-in begins at 1:30 PM.
What time is check-out at Walk to the wharf and village?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Walk to the wharf and village located?
Located in Mapua, this family-friendly cottage is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Mapua Wharf, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Kina Peninsula and Tasman Golf Club. Mahana Estates and Seifried Estate Winery are also within 9 miles (15 km).