Karstaway Haven

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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Staff

9.4

About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Karstaway Haven in Takaka offers a serene adults-only bed and breakfast experience. The property features a sun terrace and a beautiful garden, providing a tranquil retreat for all guests. Comfortable Amenities: Each room includes a private bathroom with a bath and shower, a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, and a seating area. Additional amenities include a sofa, electric kettle, and kitchenware, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. Delicious Breakfast: Guests can enjoy a delightful à la carte breakfast with gluten-free options. The morning meal includes pancakes and fresh fruits, perfect for a refreshing start to the day. Outdoor Activities: The property offers an outdoor seating area, picnic spots, and bicycle parking. Guests can participate in walking and bike tours, exploring the surrounding scenic landscapes and enjoying the natural beauty of Takaka. Convenient Location: Located 103 km from Nelson Airport, Karstaway Haven provides easy access to local attractions. Highly rated by guests, the bed and breakfast is praised for its excellent service and comfortable accommodations.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast info

Gluten-free

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Number of guests
 
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Chris
New Zealand New Zealand
“Perfect base to explore Golden Bay. Accommodation was clean, spacious and adequately supplied. Hosts are very knowledgeable about the area and are happy to recommend walking tracks and places of interest. I'd happily stay again.”
Priscilla
New Zealand New Zealand
“We were blown away by the beauty of the place. Such a beautiful garden and such a unique setting with the limestone rocks”
Beard
New Zealand New Zealand
“The hosts,the stones, peacefulness,the dog😁just perfect”
Mitchell
New Zealand New Zealand
“Room was great. Hosts (including Lachie the dog) were super friendly”
Regis
France France
“La gentillesse des hôtes. La qualité de la chambre ainsi que la salle de bains.une maison avec un magnifique jardin.”
Gerda
Germany Germany
“Schöne Unterkunft, freundliche Vermieter - mit vielen guten Tipps, bequeme Betten, Sitzmöglichkeit im Freien”

Hosted by Robynne Harvey & Royce Heine & Loki

9.4
Host review score
Robynne Harvey & Royce Heine & Loki
Karstaway Haven is a 5 acre garden set amongst native bush with karst limestone rocks, gardens and a nature bushwalk and duckpond, where our guests and their dogs can explore and wander
We love to meet our guests and their pets at our beautiful property and let them know about Golden Bay's beautiful natural environment
Karstaway Haven is 5 minutes from town and 5 minutes from Labyrinth Rocks Park, 10 minutes fro Pohara Beach, Ligar Bay and Tata Beach
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Karstaway Haven

Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 18:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.