Peaceful Bush Studio – Golden Bay | Apartment in Onekaka

Summary:
Tucked away in a peaceful bush setting, Matai Grove is a cozy studio retreat perfect for couples or solo travellers. Relax into the comfort of a plush king bed, enjoy your morning coffee in the dappled light of the surrounding trees, and unwind in the small outdoor seating area. Just a short drive to local beaches and attractions, Matai Grove offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience for your Golden Bay escape.
The Space:
The Space
Enter through the large ranch slider into a open-plan studio designed for comfort and relaxation. A luxurious king-size bed sits at the heart of the room, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. A cosy sofa provides the ideal spot to curl up with a good book or enjoy one of the board games provided.
The kitchenette includes a hob with oven grill, microwave, kettle, and everything you need to prepare simple meals. A round dining table offers a comfortable space for relaxed meals or a quiet moment with a cuppa.
The bathroom includes a shower, toilet, and hand basin – everything you need for a comfortable stay.
Outside, there’s a small seating area with a privacy wall – a peaceful spot to enjoy your morning cuppa or an evening glass of wine, all surrounded by native bush and birdsong.
Guest Access:
Private entrance
The Neighborhood:
Located in Onekaka in Golden Bay this spot offers a tranquil retreat nestled between the vibrant towns of Takaka and Collingwood in Golden Bay. The area is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and a variety of outdoor activities.
Takaka, situated to the southeast, is known for its artistic community and lively atmosphere. The town boasts colourful murals, boutique shops, art galleries, and the renowned Saturday Village Market, where visitors can experience local crafts and produce. Nearby, the Te Waikoropupū Springs, also known as Pupu Springs, offer a glimpse into some of the clearest freshwater springs in the world, holding deep spiritual significance to the Māori people.
Collingwood, to the northwest, is a charming historic village with a rich gold-mining heritage. Visitors can explore local museums, enjoy quaint cafés, and take in the serene views along the Aorere River. The village also serves as a gateway to Farewell Spit, a unique sandspit known for its diverse birdlife and ecological importance.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find themselves spoiled for choice with attractions such as the Labyrinth Rocks Park, a natural maze of limestone formations, and the Rawhiti Cave, featuring impressive stalactites and stalagmites. For those interested in fishing, Anatoki Salmon offers a unique catch-and-eat experience.
The area also provides access to several walking and hiking trails, including the Pupu Hydro Walkway, which combines scenic beauty with historical insights into the region’s hydroelectric history.
This location places you in the heart of Golden Bay’s diverse offerings, making it an ideal base to explore the natural wonders, cultural experiences, and recreational activities that define this unique region.
Other Things to Note:
There is no TV in the studio, but a selection of board games and books is provided for you to enjoy a more peaceful, unplugged stay.

This 1 Bedroom Apartment provides accommodation with Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Laundry, for your convenience. This Apartment features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Apartment has 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this Apartment has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Onekaka. Enjoy your stay in Onekaka at this Apartment.