Title: Absolute Beachfront Oasis with Sea Views & Hot Tub Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Absolute Beachfront Oasis with Sea Views & Hot Tub Beachfront holiday home with kitchen and balcony ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38800000/38793800/38793782/079e933e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38800000/38793800/38793782/5a3e6f52.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38800000/38793800/38793782/dc72c395.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38800000/38793800/38793782/311b9f60.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38800000/38793800/38793782/3ba259a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location On the Ruby Coast, this beachfront oasis in Ruby Bay offers a serene retreat. Enjoy kayaking on the bay, relaxing in the hot tub under starry skies, or unwinding by the outdoor fire. With four bedrooms and plenty of space for everyone to spread out. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Beach view - - Parking available - Washer - Barbecue grill - Fireplace ## 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. ### Absolute Beachfront Oasis with Sea Views & Hot Tub About this space: Situated on the Ruby Coast at the gateway to the Tasman Region, our oasis is the perfect place to relax or explore the Abel Tasman National Park. As soon as you arrive, you will be mesmerized by the uninterrupted sea views and beautifully landscaped gardens. With four bedrooms, two bathrooms, there is plenty of space for everyone. Facilities include a hot tub, outdoor fire, kayaks, BBQ area, outdoor lounges, fully enclosed lawn and gardens & more. The space: Located right on the beach front in Ruby Bay, our place is the perfect spot to unwind and relax, or make the most of the outdoors. Our house is the perfect mix of modern and retro; you will have fun exploring some of the eclectic decor. It is as comfortable and as homely as you can get. There are four bedrooms with two bathrooms. External stairs connect the upstairs and downstairs. There is a caravan available on request if you have extra guests. Enjoy the outdoor hot tub, take the kayaks out on the bay in front of the house, wash the sand off in the outdoor shower and have a drink on the deck while the sun goes down. Getting there couldn't be easier. Less than 30 mins drive from the airport, the Tasman region has a plethora of activities at the ready. From award winning restaurants and cafes at the Mapua wharf, to breweries, galleries, Abel Tasman National Park, and the Great Taste Trail on your doorstep. \- Drive on access with plenty of off street parking \- Free unlimited high speed internet \- All linens provided \- Full service kitchen with quality appliances, pots, pans & crockery \- Heat pump + Indoor fire \- Washing machine \- Baby friendly - Portacot + Highchair (upon request) Guest access: \- Hot tub under the stars \- Full use of kayaks \- Outdoor Fire & BBQ Area \- Outdoor lounges \- Full wrap around deck for entertaining \- Indoor Fire place \- Fully enclosed private lawn + gardens Other things to note: Upstairs and Downstairs areas are connected with external stairs. For the safety of everyone outside security cameras are installed on roadside and on the beach side of the property. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas - Note from host: Smoking OUTSIDE only. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Unlimited smartphone data usage ### Location highlights - Near the ocean - On the bay - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak - Basketball nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103900000/103899900/103899890/eaf6d556.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Classic Kiwi Bach Mapua - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 32 reviews £143 includes taxes & fees 17 Nov - 18 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=103899890&PinnedHotelID=103899890&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66230000/66226600/66226508/6f355b94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A very popular holiday home close to the beach and Mapua Village Ruby Bay - Washer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.4 Exceptional 19 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=66226508&PinnedHotelID=66226508&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89360000/89350100/89350072/fa36efb3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Large country home with views - spa pool, swimming pool, firepit, games room Redwood Valley - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=89350072&PinnedHotelID=89350072&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/87000000/86660000/86656000/86655909/e2a21461.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Coastal Calm | Luxe Stay with Views, Bath & Fire. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 ### Property is also known as Absolute Beachfront House With Sea Views Mapua Absolute Beachfront House With Sea Views Private vacation home ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-41.235123,173.08383&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:lzszF%7Dll_%60%40%3FU%3FU%3FS%40Q%3FU%40U%40S%40U%40QBU%40U%40QBSBUBQBUBUDQBSDSDQBSDSDQFSDSFQDQFQFQFQFQFOHQFSHMFQHOHQHOHMHOHMJOHOJMJMHMJOJKJKJOLKJKJKLKJKLILKLGJMLGLILGLILINGLELILENELGNELENCLENENCLCNCNCNALCNAN%3FNCN%3FNAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40L%3FPBL%3FN%40NBL%40NBNBNBLBNDNDLBLDNDNFLDLDLHNDLFLHLHLFLHLFLLLFJJLHLJJJLJJJJJJNJJJJJNJJJNHLJNHNHLHNJLHNHPFNHPFLHRFPFNHPFPFPDPFPDPFRDRDPDRDRDPBRDRBPBTBTBPBTBRBP%40T%40T%40PBT%3FR%40T%40T%3FP%40R%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FRAT%3FPATAT%3FRCRARARATCPCTCTCPCTCRCPETCPEPETEPERERGRENGREPGPGPIPGNGPIPGNIPGNIPILKNINILINKNILKNKJKLKLKHKNKJKJMLKJMJMFKLMFMJMHMHMFMHMFMHOBMHMDMDOHODMDMBODODM%40ODOBO%40MBO%40OBM%3FQ%40M%3FOBO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOCO%3FOAO%3FOCMAOCOAOCMEOAOEMEOCMEOEMIOEMEMIMCOIMGMIMGMIMIKKMGMMMGKKMKKMKKMKKOKIKMKMIOKKKMIOKOIMIOIOIMIQIOGQIOGQIQGOGQGQGQGQESGOESGSESEQCUEQEQCUEQCSCUCQCUCUAQAUCSASASASAU%3FUAQ%3FU%3FS%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=4VXchw_j2kpk0UsCOBDkUGGTolE=) Ruby Bay, Tasman Region #### What's nearby - Mapua Wharf - 9 min drive - 2.7 miles - Richmond Mall - 23 min drive - 15.7 miles - Tahunanui Beach Reserve - 32 min drive - 21.5 miles - Kaiteriteri Beach - 33 min drive - 21.3 miles - Trafalgar Park - 36 min drive - 23.8 miles #### Getting around - Nelson (NSN) - 27 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Sprig & Fern Mapua - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Playhouse Cafe & Theatre Restaurant - ‬7 min drive - ‪Mapua Village Bakery - ‬3 min drive - ‪Alberta's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Java Hut - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Absolute Beachfront Oasis with Sea Views & Hot Tub pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Absolute Beachfront Oasis with Sea Views & Hot Tub? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Absolute Beachfront Oasis with Sea Views & Hot Tub? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Absolute Beachfront Oasis with Sea Views & Hot Tub located? > This Ruby Bay holiday home is on the beach, 2 mi (3.1 km) from Mapua Wharf, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Tasman Golf Club and Kina Peninsula. Mahana Estates and Seifried Estate Winery are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question