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The Bay Lodge

5.0 star property
Adults-only guesthouse in Pohara with free parking

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Beach nearby
Standard Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Air conditioning (Alegria Suite) | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Garden

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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36 Bay Vista Drive, Pohara, 7183
  • Place, Pohara Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Abel Tasman National Park
  • Place, Golden Bay
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Air conditioning (Aroha Suite) | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Air conditioning (Aroha Suite)

  • 366 sq ft
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Air conditioning (Alegria Suite) | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Air conditioning (Alegria Suite)

  • 388 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Air conditioning

Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Air conditioning | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Air conditioning

  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Pohara

Pohara Beach is a short stroll from The Bay Lodge, and other popular attractions like Golden Bay are within a few miles (5 km). This 3-room, 5-star guesthouse has conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Pohara Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Golden Bay - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Tata Beach - 7 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Abel Tasman Coast Track - 20 min drive - 11.0 miles
  • Totaranui Beach - 30 min drive - 14.2 miles

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 89 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Wholemeal Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Roots Bar - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Nikau - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Penguin Cafe & Bar - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Dangerous Kitchen - ‬10 min drive

About this property

The Bay Lodge

Adults-only guesthouse in Pohara with free parking
Renovated in 2019, The Bay Lodge offers an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a seasonal outdoor pool. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Staff members are on hand to provide tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage. Other amenities at this adults-only guesthouse include a terrace and a garden.
32-inch Smart TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Furnished patios, refrigerators, and espresso makers are also available.
Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • Built in 2004
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Renovated guestrooms - October 2019
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 18 are not permitted to stay at this adults-only property (only guests 18 and older are allowed)

Property payment types

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The guesthouse can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • The seasonal pool is open from November to April.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Bay Lodge Pohara
Bay Pohara
The Bay Lodge Pohara
The Bay Lodge Guesthouse
The Bay Lodge Guesthouse Pohara

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Bay Lodge?

The Bay Lodge provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see close to The Bay Lodge?

This guesthouse is located in Pohara within a short 12-minute walk of Pohara Beach. You'll also find Golden Bay and Tata Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at The Bay Lodge?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse.

Does The Bay Lodge have a casino on the premises?

No, The Bay Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Bay Lodge?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from November until April.

Is The Bay Lodge good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this adults-only guesthouse include premium bedding and a smart TV in each accommodation with some featuring sea views.

Are there hot tubs at The Bay Lodge?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Bay Lodge feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, The Bay Lodge doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will The Bay Lodge allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Bay Lodge.

Does The Bay Lodge have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this guesthouse.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Bay Lodge?

Yes, every accommodation at The Bay Lodge comes with a furnished patio with some featuring sea views.

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