Title: Peaceful Bush Studio – Golden Bay Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=114863413&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Peaceful Bush Studio – Golden Bay Apartment in Onekaka with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Peaceful Bush Studio – Golden Bay ![Iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Peaceful Bush Studio – Golden Bay (Onekaka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114870000/114863500/114863413/9ad46411.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Peaceful Bush Studio – Golden Bay (Onekaka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114870000/114863500/114863413/1ab49391.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - Peaceful Bush Studio – Golden Bay (Onekaka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114870000/114863500/114863413/56440c85.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Peaceful Bush Studio – Golden Bay (Onekaka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114870000/114863500/114863413/66b97aef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Peaceful Bush Studio – Golden Bay (Onekaka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114870000/114863500/114863413/b009e574.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Peaceful Bush Studio – Golden Bay provides everything that you need. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire apartment 1 bathroom431 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Peaceful Bush Studio – Golden Bay 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. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 431 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98310000/98301900/98301886/09885a54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ruru Tiny House by Tiny Away Puramahoi - Kitchen - Parking available - Barbecue grill 2.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-31&endDate=2026-01-01&selected=98301886&PinnedHotelID=98301886&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113850000/113842100/113842100/c53f5f34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Piggery Parapara - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-31&endDate=2026-01-01&selected=113842100&PinnedHotelID=113842100&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89160000/89153000/89152905/0e8e3ef3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Self contained unit in a rural setting, 5 min to town and beach! 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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip 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 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 67f45083c3fa7e000fa734b6 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-40.77639%2C172.71791&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=80pzUvX3ZwAd--bPCIG8fcNmu5g=) Onekaka, Tasman #### What's nearby - Onekaka Beach \- 8 min drive \- 2.9 miles - Parapara Beach \- 9 min drive \- 6.0 miles - Tukurua Bay \- 9 min drive \- 6.0 miles - Milnthorpe Park \- 9 min drive \- 7.4 miles - Te Waikoropupu Springs \- 15 min drive \- 9.4 miles #### Restaurants - ‪The Mussel Inn - ‬2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Peaceful Bush Studio – Golden Bay pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Peaceful Bush Studio – Golden Bay? ### What time is check-in at Peaceful Bush Studio – Golden Bay? ### What time is check-out at Peaceful Bush Studio – Golden Bay? ### Where is Peaceful Bush Studio – Golden Bay located? ## Have a question? 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