With a touch of rustic charm and distinctive characteristics, this unique old homestead awaits with open doors,
offering immediate beach frontage for that family holiday at the seaside.
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Aratawa, Bay of Many Coves
Queen Charlotte Sounds

Large old homestead, with separately rented cottage plus
an additional Hut for any extras.

Boat access only

$250-350/night/10 people  (Homestead)
$150/night/5 people (Cottage) $25 extras in the Hut.

14- 24 people

Available all year- though enquiry pending
Suitability: 2-3 families, large groups, small families in the Cottage alone
Dogs not allowed
Smoking outside only please
Email me now to make a booking
aldridge_kulak@xtra.co.nz
Hut: Sleeps 5  (An overflow for the Homestead or the Cottage)

Bedroom 1: Double bunk with single on top, a set of bunks.

A small lounge with tea/coffee making facilities only.
No Bathroom

Small fridge, kitchen bench/sink, toaster, electric jug,
table and 4 chairs, couch
Queen Charlotte Track access

This property has Hard access to the Q.C track.
Walking time from the property is estimated at about 30minutes
The track can be minimal at times and steep. Kulak instructions need to be followed carefuly.
It has access for walk or bike options- though bikes are restricted to off peak season only (1st March- 30th Nov)
It is advisable for bikes to be chained at the walkway and then walking down to the property due to the steep terrain
A $12 pass is now required for anyone hiking or biking the whole track or sections of the track, between  Camp Bay and  
Anakiwa. The $12 pass  is valid for 4 consecutive days.

Visit our
Queen Charlotte track Page for more information
-Booked
-Enquiry pending
Availability Calendar
Available all year, please enquire.
35 minute water taxi trip from Picton
A large jetty shared with other bach owners
Area to tie boat on the inside of the jetty, very secure.
Large grounds around the homestead, with immediate beach access
Front lawn has public access through to the other baches
2 hrs walk to
Bay of Many Coves Resort
Enquire about kayak hire, dinghy and small outboard motor hires
Property consists of 3 separate buildings. The Homestead and cottage maybe rented separately The Hut is used for overflow for
either rentals.
Aratawa Cottage:  Sleeps 5
Master bedroom: A double bed
Bedroom 2: A set of bunks and a single bed

Aratawa Cottage can be rented out separately if desired.
A front deck overlooks the homestead below.
Lots of sun.
Quite tucked back inland and very sheltered
Simple but tidy little bach
Flush loo and small bathroom all in one
NO TV, no music equipment
NO washing machine
No telephone

BBQ, fridge/freezer, oven, shower
Aratawa Homestead: Sleeps 14
Master bedroom: Double sized bed
Bedroom 2: Double/ single bunk sleeps 3
Bedroom 3: Set of bunks
Bunk Room: Just off the balcony, has 2 double beds and 3 singles.
Additional: A cot

Has an inside toilet, plus an additional outside flush toilet.
Very large spacious kitchen and lounge
Kitchen is new and modern
Pillows and duvets provided to accommodate 18 people only. Please bring any extra needed, plus linen and towels
TV, but only available for Sky - please bring your own decoder

BBQ, TV, Sky dish, microwave, fridge/freezer, spare freezer, dishwasher, bath/shower, washing machine, tub, baby highchair,
backpack, plenty of board games
The Cottage and Studio in the background
The Studio unit
Aratawa Homestead
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