• Houses
  • Kitchen
  • Sea view
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Free parking

Located on 5-acres, the shoreline The Apple Pickers' Cottages offer wonderful mountains, orchard and vineyard views. The secluded cottages feature private gardens with patios and hammocks. Well located for visiting Abel Tasman National Park, which is 25 mi away, this property is located on the Waimea Inlet, 5 minutes' drive from Mapua. It is 19 mi from Nelson. An array of activities can be enjoyed nearby, including cycling, hiking and bird-watching. Free kayaks and paddleboards are provided for guests. These holiday homes offer a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and an oven. Private bathrooms come with a shower and hairdryer. At The Apple Pickers' Cottages you will find free parking, a laundry, and BBQ facilities.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
7.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Amy
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The estuary is gorgeous, and the cottage is beautifully furnished in what feels like an authentic 50s style. We loved it, and are already scheming up a return. I would definitely add on the breakfast basket. We thought it was delicious and really...
  • Eugene
    United States of America United States of America
    The estuary is a magical place, always changing. And the wildlife varies with the tide.
  • Lucinda
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The location is amazing and incredibly special. Off-set with the retro character and decor, and indoor-outdoor living to make the most of the setting and view. Love it.

Area info

Amenities of The Apple Pickers' Cottages at Matahua
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Private Bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Radio
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Electric blankets
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Private entrance
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
    • Patio
    • Balcony
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Spa
    • Open-air bath
    • Massage
    Food & Drink
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Hiking
    • Canoeing
    Outdoor & View
    • Mountain view
    • Garden view
    • View
    Building Characteristics
    • Detached
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/puzzles
    Cleaning Services
    • Laundry
    Miscellaneous
    • Adults only
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    The Apple Pickers' Cottages at Matahua takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM

    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

    Check-out

    From 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children over 12 are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    Age restriction

    No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 12 and up are allowed)

    Mastercard Visa Cash The Apple Pickers' Cottages at Matahua accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 9:00 AM.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    A prepayment deposit via bank transfer or credit card is required to secure your reservation. The property will contact you after you book to provide payment instructions.

    Please inform The Apple Pickers' Cottages at Matahua of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 09:00:00.

    FAQs about The Apple Pickers' Cottages at Matahua

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Apple Pickers' Cottages at Matahua on this page.

    • The Apple Pickers' Cottages at Matahua is 1.3 miles from the center of Mapua. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at The Apple Pickers' Cottages at Matahua (subject to availability) that have:

      • 1 bedroom
      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at The Apple Pickers' Cottages at Matahua (subject to availability) that can accommodate:

      • 2 guests
      • 4 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Check-in at The Apple Pickers' Cottages at Matahua is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

    • The Apple Pickers' Cottages at Matahua offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Massage
      • Hiking
      • Canoeing
      • Water sports facilities on site
      • Open-air bath

    • The prices at The Apple Pickers' Cottages at Matahua may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Apple Pickers' Cottages at Matahua on this page.