Name: Tawa Cove Cabins
Address: Endeavour Inlet, 7250 Endeavour Inlet, New Zealand, Endeavour Inlet, Marlborough, 7250, New Zealand
Rating: 9.7

Tawa Cove Cabins

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About this property

Beachfront Location: Tawa Cove Cabins in Marlborough Sounds offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views. Guests can enjoy water sports facilities and a lush garden, complemented by free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: Each adults-only cabin features a private balcony or patio, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a private bathroom. Additional amenities include air-conditioning, a minibar, and a dining area, ensuring a comfortable stay. Dining Experience: A continental breakfast is served daily, including warm dishes, juice, and fruits. Outdoor seating and picnic areas provide ample space for relaxation and dining. Activities and Services: Guests can enjoy fishing, canoeing, and snorkelling, with equipment available on-site. Private check-in and check-out, housekeeping, and luggage storage enhance the convenience. Marlborough Airport is 94 km away. Highly rated for its friendly host and convenient location.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

- Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)
- Breakfast info
- Continental

Availability

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Room type	Number of guests
Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Sea View 1 extra-large double bed or 2 single beds
Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Garden View 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Balcony 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
Quadruple Room with Private External Bathroom 4 bunk beds and 1 large double bed

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Estelle
New Zealand
“Great stay for day 1 on the queen Charlotte track. Loved staying here. Not too much of a hike down - 5 min down and 10min up in the morning. Everything needed was provided and even snacks in the room for purchase. Hosts were lovely and so were...”
Karin
Vietnam
“Our room was very clean and tidy and the beds were very comfortable. We appreciated the free breakfast and the dinner we ordered was delicious and great value for money. The owner was also kind enough to take us out on his boat so we could see...”
Paul
United Kingdom
“The location was perfect as we walked there late afternoon from Resolution Bay along, Queen Charlotte track. We arrived soaking wet but had a warm welcome. The cabin was great, clean modern with lots of space. the dinner provided, breakfast and...”
Judith
United Kingdom
“Very well thought out - everything we could need. Very friendly, helpful and quiet. Free use of kayaks and paddle boards was great!”
Marius
Germany
“We had a wonderful stay at Tawa Cove. The apartment was very clean, new, comfortable and equipped with everything we needed. The hosts Pru & Don are super friendly and will help wherever it is needed. Lovely place to swimm or relax at the water....”
Claudia
Brazil
“We had a great time staying with Prue and Don and look forward to returning in the future! Serene/ quiet location, very clean cabins and bathroom with complementary soaps etc, lovely friendly hosts, nice breakfast, cute friendly dog Oscar, use of...”
Deborah
Australia
“Beautiful clean cabins that looked like new. Facilities outstanding for such an isolated location: including smart tv hot tub and the freshest most delicious foods provided for self catering. Owners went out of their way to be friendly and...”
Shane
South Africa
“Beautiful new wooden cabins. Incredible secluded peaceful location. Hot tub by the water after a swim. Awesome hosts. Oscar the dog.😁 On the Queen Charlotte Track.”
Jo
New Zealand
“Prue, Don and Oscar are amazing hosts! Very friendly and go out of their way to make sure you are as comfortable as possible. Lots of little extras that are much appreciated. We stayed for three nights and it was the perfect setting to wind down...”
Dave
New Zealand
“A place to relax excellent for self catering but with host provided options”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Prue & Don Kingsbury

Company review score: 9.8Based on 39 reviews from 1 property

1 managed property

Company information

Our cabins are located in close proximity to our waterfront home so whilst you have your privacy of a self-contained cabin, we are always available as your hosts for anything you may require. Equally, if you would rather "do your own thing" we won't bother you either ;) We really love entertaining & looking after guests, & our hope for when you come to stay, is that you feel relaxed, comfortable & at home.

Property information

***IMPORTANT !! **ADULTS ONLY PROPERTY **PLEASE ADVISE IF YOU ARE WALKING IN OR BOATING. *THERE IS NO ROAD ACCESS TO TAWA COVE CABINS OR ENDEAVOUR INLET. *MEAL PACKS MUST BE PRE-ORDERED. *CHECK AVAILABILITY OF MOORING PRIOR TO BOOKING PLEASE. *YOU MUST COMMUNICATE THROUGH YOUR PRIVATE EMAIL ADDRESS PLEASE. *BOOKING COM IS LIMITED IN DETAILS--PLEASE SEE OUR WEBSITE FOR IMPORTANT / MORE INFORMATION.*** Situated in Endeavour Inlet, Queen Charlotte Sound, Tawa Cove is your slice of paradise away from it all. Accessible only by boat or walking/biking via the Queen Charlotte Track. We are approx. 4 hours from the start of the track, Ship Cove, making us the ideal first night stay. We are 10 minutes down off the Queen Charlotte Track. **This access track is steep & a good level of fitness is required. Boat transfers/water taxis are available from Picton to our jetty via Cougar Line or Beachcomber Cruises. Please contact them directly - we do not arrange transfers. Travel time by private boat is approx 45 mins from Picton. With no close neighbours, we offer the perfect place for relaxing & soaking up the serenity, having a drink by the waterside, or you may like to be more active & enjoy hiking, swimming, fishing, kayaking, or paddle boarding. All of which are available for your use. Whether it be an overnight stay while walking the track, a weekend getaway arriving by boat, or a group fishing trip for a week, we aim to make your time here happy & memorable.

Neighbourhood information

NO ROAD ACCESS TO TAWA COVE CABINS - BOAT ONLY Our beachfront property is ideal for kayaking, snorkeling, stand up paddle boarding, fishing off the jetty & swimming. Location: Walking the QC Track; (heading Sth), Tawa Cove sign is a further 35 minutes walk from the Tawa Saddle picnic tables. It is then a 10 minutes walk down to Tawa Cove off track. Note; it is steep in places & there are quite a few steps at bottom into Tawa Cove Cabins. Ship Cove - 4 hours walking. approx Punga Cove - 4+hours walk. approx Furneaux Lodge - 1 hours walk along Queen Charlotte Track.

Language spoken

English

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House rules

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Check-in

From 14:00 to 19:00

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

Check-out

From 08:00 to 10:00

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.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Full room rate to be paid prior to arrival. We will send a message with further instructions & information after booking.

Very limited (to none) mobile phone coverage

Please inform Tawa Cove Cabins in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.