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Alina T.
Apr 11, 2025
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Alina T.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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A stunning architecturally designed home in a quiet and sunny location
Vacation home in Mapua with patio
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathrooms
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Washer
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor Space
Explore the area
Ruby Bay, Tasman
- Kina PeninsulaPlace, Kina Peninsula7 min drive
- Tasman Golf ClubPlace, Tasman Golf Club8 min drive
- Mapua WharfPlace, Mapua Wharf8 min drive
- Nelson (NSN)Airport, Nelson (NSN)23 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Mapua
Located in Ruby Bay, this vacation home is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Mapua Wharf and within a 15-minute drive of Mahana Estates. The vacation home includes a patio, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
What's nearby
- Kina Peninsula - 7 min drive - 5.2 miles
- Tasman Golf Club - 8 min drive - 4.8 miles
- Mapua Wharf - 8 min drive - 2.5 miles
- Mahana Estates - 9 min drive - 4.7 miles
- Neudorf - 11 min drive - 9.0 miles
Getting around
- Nelson (NSN) - 25 min drive
Restaurants
- Mapua Village Bakery - 4 min drive
- Sprig + Fern Mapua - 4 min drive
- The Playhouse Cafe & Theatre Restaurant - 8 min drive
- Rimu Wine Bar - 5 min drive
- Java Hut - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
A stunning architecturally designed home in a quiet and sunny location
Discover the joy of modern living with the stunning Ruby Bay Haven . With a sleek layout and stylish interior, this property offers a perfect blend of comfort and contemporary design.
You will love the peaceful rural location, with the convenience of being just a 10 minute walk to the beach or a short drive to Mapua seaside village.
The house offers spacious living, flooded with natural light and has perfect indoor outdoor flow for you to enjoy the expansive decks.
There are three generous bedrooms, including a master with king bed and ensuite. The large family bathroom services the two additional bedrooms.
Enjoy the amazing outside entertaining area with large outside table and ample soft chairs and couches. With plenty of shade to escape the sun you'll be able to hang out here all day.
You will love the peaceful rural location, with the convenience of being just a 10 minute walk to the beach or a short drive to Mapua seaside village.
The house offers spacious living, flooded with natural light and has perfect indoor outdoor flow for you to enjoy the expansive decks.
There are three generous bedrooms, including a master with king bed and ensuite. The large family bathroom services the two additional bedrooms.
Enjoy the amazing outside entertaining area with large outside table and ample soft chairs and couches. With plenty of shade to escape the sun you'll be able to hang out here all day.
The vacation home is heated and features a patio and 1.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Car recommended
- Parking on site
Food and drink
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1.5 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shower
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
- In a rural location
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
Policies
Check-in
Contactless check-in available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite 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 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
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
- Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Ruby Bay, close to Mapua Wharf, Kina Peninsula, and Neudorf. Mahana Estates is also within a driving distance of 4.4 mi.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Does A stunning architecturally designed home in a quiet and sunny location have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Nelson (NSN), which is 17.7 mi away (25 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at A stunning architecturally designed home in a quiet and sunny location?
Yes, every accommodation at A stunning architecturally designed home in a quiet and sunny location comes with a deck.
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