On the beach.Within a 10-minute walk of the vacation home, you'll find Tukurua Bay and Parapara Beach. Kahurangi National Park and Milnthorpe Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Abel Tasman National Park - 42 min drive - 33.5 miles
Kaiteriteri Beach - 49 min drive - 53.0 miles
Restaurants
The Mussel Inn - 6 min drive
The Courthouse Cafe - 8 min drive
Collingwood Tavern - 8 min drive
Poss - 9 min drive
Rosy Glow Chocolate Shop - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Parapara Beach Escape
Summary: Across the road from Parapara Beach and Reserve
This is a perfect location to enjoy a Golden Bay holiday. This area offers not only a safe swimming beach with cockles to collect but impressive bird life, fishing and walks. Make use of the kayaks supplied. Located only minutes from Collingwood where you will find a petrol station, café, store and pub. This side of our world offers the stunning Wharaiki Beach, horse riding, wildlife, Eco tours, a selection of cafes plus tramping on the Heaphy Track.
The Space: Takaka township is only 15 minutes away, on the way is The Mussel Inn and Pupu Springs. In town you can enjoy some retail therapy, cafes, and only minutes from other attractions like Anatoki Salmon.
From Takaka a 10 minute drive can take you to the very popular golden sand beaches in Ligar Bay and Tata Beach. Pohara Beach also has cafes and a general store.
Please note that access to the downstairs bedrooms is via external stairs.
Special conditions:
Smoking allowed outside only
Bedding Configuration: Upstairs Master Bedroom - 1 x Queen Bedroom 2 - 2 x Single Beds
Downstairs Bedroom 3 - 1 x Double Bedroom 4 - 1 x Bunk (1 Double + 1 Single) Bedroom 5 - 1 x Bunk (1 Double + 1 Single)
The Neighborhood: The golf course, boat ramp, Pohara Beach plus the golden bays most popular and loved beaches, Ligar Bay & Tata Beach, are a short drive away.
Only a short drive from the famous Mussel Inn, and to Collingwood which offers cafes and Farewell Spit Tours.
This part of the area has a number of potters and artists studios.
Wharariki Beach is by far one of the most stunning beaches in New Zealand. Huge rock formations, sand hills, caves, cliffs, dunes , white sand and baby seals.
Farewell Spit is New Zealand’s longest sand spit (25 km) and a nature reserve. It is an internationally-renowned bird sanctuary with over 90 bird species recorded in the area.
Heaphy Track is one of New Zealand’s nine great walks. Many people choose to walk only to the first or second huts on the track instead of walking its entire length which have toilets and running-water facilities. The Heaphy Track, also allows mountain bikes.
Abel Tasman National Park is a must see, golden sand and clear waters, 3 hour to 3 day walks. Don't forget your camera.
Getting Around: There is no public transport to or within the Bay, a car is essential.
Other Things to Note: You'll be pleased to know that Linen & Towels are included with this property. ID is required for check in.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 120 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
This property accepts cash
Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
Parapara Beach Escape Parapara
Parapara Beach Escape Private vacation home
Across the road from Parapara Beach Reserve
Parapara Beach Escape Private vacation home Parapara
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Frequently asked questions
Does Parapara Beach Escape have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How much does it cost to stay at Parapara Beach Escape?
As of Dec 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Parapara Beach Escape on Dec 8, 2025 start from $240.18, excluding 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 close is Parapara Beach Escape to the beach?
This vacation home is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Parapara Beach Escape offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Parapara Beach Escape?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Parapara Beach Escape?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Parapara Beach Escape?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Parapara Beach Escape have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Parapara Beach Escape have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Parapara Beach Escape to downtown Parapara?