Title: Golden Bay Retreat House, a tranquil holiday home in the heart of Golden Bay Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6343675&destination=Clifton%2C+Tasman+Region%2C+New+Zealand&selected=124218915&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Golden Bay Retreat House, a tranquil holiday home in the heart of Golden Bay ## Photo gallery for Golden Bay Retreat House, a tranquil holiday home in the heart of Golden Bay ![Exterior - Golden Bay Retreat House, a tranquil holiday home in the heart of Golden Bay (Tākaka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124220000/124219000/124218915/dda9f3cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area - Golden Bay Retreat House, a tranquil holiday home in the heart of Golden Bay (Tākaka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124220000/124219000/124218915/c8db86aa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, Internet, bed sheets - Golden Bay Retreat House, a tranquil holiday home in the heart of Golden Bay (Tākaka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124220000/124219000/124218915/9b5027fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Golden Bay Retreat House, a tranquil holiday home in the heart of Golden Bay (Tākaka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124220000/124219000/124218915/w1080h1024x0y56-f25dc174.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Golden Bay Retreat House, a tranquil holiday home in the heart of Golden Bay (Tākaka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124220000/124219000/124218915/c1ddfd1a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Golden Bay Retreat House, a tranquil holiday home in the heart of Golden Bay provides laundry facilities and more. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Washing machine £511 includes taxes & fees 29 Mar - 30 Mar ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Golden Bay Retreat House, a tranquil holiday home in the heart of Golden Bay Welcome to Bali Bliss Villa, a unique bush retreat located on Rocklands Road in Clifton, just minutes from local golden beaches and Takaka township. Nestled in the lush mountain, this home blends creativity, privacy, and comfort — the perfect base for your Golden Bay escape. Step inside and you’ll feel as though you’ve discovered a Bali retreat right here in Golden Bay, where tropical-style tranquility meets the beauty of New Zealand’s native bush. Just 5 minutes from local beaches and 7 minutes to town, this villa is perfectly located for both relaxation and adventure. Bathrooms 2 full bathrooms upstairs (each with shower, vanity, and toilet). 1 private bathroom downstairs in the suite. Living & Dining Open-plan lounge and dining upstairs, filled with natural light. Comfortable seating, dining table, and large windows showcasing panoramic views. Indoor-outdoor flow onto elevated decks surrounded by native bush. Kitchens Main kitchen upstairs: fully equipped with oven, stovetop, fridge/freezer, microwave, toaster, kettle, cookware, and utensils. Kitchenette downstairs: convenient for light meals and added independence. Bedrooms Master Bedroom (Upstairs): 1 x King bed, spacious with stunning bush and bay views. Second Bedroom (Downstairs – Private Suite): 1 x Double bed, its own entry, private bathroom, and kitchenette (sink, fridge, kettle, basic utensils). Perfect for couples or guests wanting extra privacy. Third Bedroom (Upstairs): 2 x Single beds or 1 x King bed ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Breakfast and dinner served, seafood](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/914300/914219/31762ce1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rutherford Hotel Nelson Nelson City Centre - Pool - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning 8.8 Excellent 626 reviews £99 includes taxes & fees 1 Apr - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as golden-bay-escapes-141-ROCKLANDS-RD ## About the area Clifton is home to this holiday home. While the natural beauty of Abel Tasman National Park and Kahurangi National Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can head to Onetahuti Bay Campsite. 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