About
Wake up to the sound of waves from the sea and birds singing in the trees. Just 1.9 mi North of the Pancake Rocks, Te Nikau Retreat offers a range of unique accommodations for everyone - self-contained cottages, Lodges and private rooms. Every building is nestled in the native west coast bush connected by paths. Fresh linen, bedding and towels are provided in all rooms. Internet access is available in all rooms. In 8 minutes you can walk on a private path to the Truman beach - popular for its scenic views and spectacular sunsets. Te Nikau Retreat is a 40-minute drive from Greymouth, a 50 minute drive from Westport and a 3-hour drive from the glaciers. Central Nelson is a 4.5-hour drive away. The closest shops and petrol stations are located in Westport and Greymouth, both a 40-minute drive from the property.
651 Reviews
- Cleanliness
- 7.5
- Staff
- 8.9
- Location
- 9.0
What Guests Say
- “Helpful and welcoming staff.Walk distance to the beach.Adorable house cat.Full kitchenette.”
- “Location was secluded and good access to beach for sunset (as long as you are able bodied and can walk for approx 10 minutes). Good…”
Top Amenities
- Free Internet Access
- Free Parking
- Accessible Rooms / Facilities
- Pets Allowed
- Beachfront
- Kitchen/Kitchenette
- Non-Smoking Rooms
Room Options
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1/4Tui Cottage
- Accessible bath/shower
- Accessible toilet
- Adapter
- Air conditioning
1/4Weka Lodge Single Bed in 7-Bed Dormitory Room
- Adapter
- Board games/puzzles
- Carpeting
- Dining table
1/4Koru Double Room
- Adapter
- Electric blanket(s)
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Fire extinguisher
1/1Kowhai Cottage
- Accessible bath/shower
- Accessible toilet
- Adapter
- Balcony
1/4Mamaku Cottage
- Adapter
- Balcony
- Bath or Shower
- Body soap
1/4Rata Lodge Lavender Double Room with Shared Bathroom
- Adapter
- Air conditioning
- Balcony
- Board games/puzzles
1/4Rata Lodge Magnolia Double Room with Shared Bathroom
- Adapter
- Air conditioning
- Balcony
- Board games/puzzles
1/4Double or Twin Room
- Adapter
- Air conditioning
- Balcony
- Board games/puzzles
1/4Ruru Lodge Double Room with Shared Bathroom
- Adapter
- Balcony
- Board games/puzzles
- Books
1/4Double Room
- Adapter
- Air conditioning
- Balcony
- Board games/puzzles
1/4Ruru Lodge Double Room with Private Bathroom
- Adapter
- Balcony
- Bath or Shower
- Board games/puzzles
1/4Hideaway Cottage
- Adapter
- Air conditioning
- Balcony
- Bath or Shower
1/4Apartment with Sea View
- Accessible bath/shower
- Adapter
- Balcony
- Bath or Shower
1/4Ruru Lodge Double or Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
- Adapter
- Balcony
- Board games/puzzles
- Books
1/4Tent
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Kitchen
- Non-feather pillow
- Private entrance
1/4Rata Lodge Single Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room
- Adapter
- Air conditioning
- Balcony
- Board games/puzzles
1/4Ruru Lodge Double or Twin Room with Private Bathroom
- Adapter
- Balcony
- Bath or Shower
- Board games/puzzles
1/3Single Room with Shared Bathroom
- Adapter
- Air conditioning
- Balcony
- Board games/puzzles
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What Guests Loved
Based on 651 reviews
Pros +
- Helpful and welcoming staff.Walk distance to the beach.Adorable house cat.Full kitchenette.
- Location was secluded and good access to beach for sunset (as long as you are able bodied and can walk for approx 10 minutes). Good kitchen for residents use which was well stocked with equipment. Fresh baked bread and muffins available daily.
Cons -
- Poor soundproofing,too much people noise through the walls. Door not lockable.
- No lock on bedroom door. No curtain or blind in bathroom although didn't appear to be overlooked as bathroom faced on to bush area.
Helpful and welcoming staff.Walk distance to the beach.Adorable house cat.Full kitchenette.
Poor soundproofing,too much people noise through the walls. Door not lockable.
Location was secluded and good access to beach for sunset (as long as you are able bodied and can walk for approx 10 minutes). Good kitchen for residents use which was well stocked with equipment. Fresh baked bread and muffins available daily.
No lock on bedroom door. No curtain or blind in bathroom although didn't appear to be overlooked as bathroom faced on to bush area.
Amenities & Policies
Amenities
Swimming & Soaking
- Beachfront
Food & Drinks
- Kitchen/Kitchenette
- Shared kitchen
Media & Technology
- Free Internet Access
Transportation
- Free Parking
- Accessible parking
Health & Safety
- Health Services
- Daily disinfection
Accessibility
- Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
- Accessible toilet
- Facilities for disabled guests available
- Wheelchair accessible
Kid Friendly
- Family Friendly
General
- Pets Allowed
- No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
Guest policies
| Check-in | After 3:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Check-out | Before 10:00 AM |
| Internet | Free Wi-Fi is available. |
| Parking | Free parking is available. |
| Children & Extra Beds | Children of all ages are welcome. Children of age 0 to 3 can stay with cot, subject to additional charges. Children of age 0 and above can stay with extra bed, subject to additional charges. |
| Pets | Pets are allowed upon request. Charges may apply. |
| Room Rates | All rates displayed are for two guests unless otherwise noted. |
Location
19 Hartmount Place, Punakaiki
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