Title: Tokongawa Retreat - Views, Pools, Serenity! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Tokongawa Retreat - Views, Pools, Serenity! Vacation home in Kaiteriteri with a fitness center and a hot tub ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100790000/100782000/100781906/95027864.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100790000/100782000/100781906/1df701da.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100790000/100782000/100781906/e1bbe1e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100790000/100782000/100781906/23301454.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100790000/100782000/100781906/063ca46c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Perched on an exclusive headland amidst native Kanuka and Manuka forests, Tokongawa Retreat offers a tranquil escape with breathtaking sea views overlooking Marahau's golden sands and Abel Tasman National Park. Relax in the infinity-edge pool, hot-tub spa, or expansive decks with panoramic views as birdsong fills the air. Inside you'll find a fully-equipped kitchen, Starlink WiFi for staying connected, a home gym to keep active and comfortable bedrooms with dedicated bathrooms. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 82745 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Gym - Washer - Fireplace - Parking available ## 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. ### Tokongawa Retreat - Views, Pools, Serenity! Experience serenity at Tokongawa Retreat, a luxurious escape with breathtaking sea views overlooking Marahau's golden sands and Abel Tasman National Park. Nestled amidst native Kanuka and Manuka forests on an exclusive headland, this holiday home offers tranquility and convenience. Minutes from Kaiteriteri and Marahau, and a stroll from Split Apple Rock Beach, it's the perfect base to explore. Descend your private trail to the shoreline for coastal adventures like swimming, snorkeling, or fishing. Birdsong wakes you each morning, and amenities like an infinity-edge pool, hot-tub spa, and expansive decks with panoramic views elevate relaxation. Indoors, find a fully-equipped kitchen, Starlink WiFi, a home gym, SmartTV, and comfortable bedrooms with dedicated bathrooms. This inviting retreat boasts 3 air-conditioned bedrooms accommodating up to 8 guests comfortably. The Master bedroom offers a King bed, a spacious walk-in robe, and a dedicated bathroom, providing stunning views over the swimming pool to the sea. The second bedroom features a Super-King bed, an ensuite bathroom, and captivating sea views. Bedroom 3 presents Queen bunks (Queen over Queen), ideal for a cozy rest. With 3.5 bathrooms, including dedicated facilities for each bedroom - an ensuite for Bedroom 2 and a separate bathroom for Bedroom 3 - plus a powder room, convenience and comfort abound throughout the home. \*\*Special conditions & notes\*\*: 1) No party or venue use. No Smoking. No pets. 2) Small Children - Due to the presence of the swimming pool and spa pool, stairways, balustrades & steep areas in the surrounding bush & trails, young children will require careful supervision. 3) Swimming pool - The pool is heated between December & April, when the weather is warmer and the days are longer. The actual water temperature will be subject to weather conditions. Outside of the 'swimming months', the heating is ineffective and will not be operated. Cold water swimming will of course be possible - please let us know if you intend to swim during this time and we'll have the pool serviced prior to your arrival. 4) Security cameras - For the general security of the property & guests, cameras surveil the parking & driveway areas as well as the seaward access to the property. \*\*Cancellation policy\*\*: Please disregard the "Bookings at this property are non-refundable" information presented on this listing site. Cancel anytime up until 3 weeks before arrival for any reason and you'll pay no more than 20% of the booking total + VRBO/affiliate site fees. Please refer the Rental Agreement for full details - this is provided for your agreement during the booking process. :-) ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub - Pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Gym ### 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) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,745 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37990000/37987600/37987566/0ec25756.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Heart of Kaiteriteri: Absolute Privacy nestled between both beaches Kaiteriteri - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 145 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=37987566&PinnedHotelID=37987566&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27700000/27691700/27691699/4e975da9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Little Kaiteriteri Rose's bach -3min walk to beach Kaiteriteri - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.8 Excellent 97 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=27691699&PinnedHotelID=27691699&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16570000/16565700/16565619/32b5a6e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kaiteriteri Reserve Apartments Kaiteriteri - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 9.2 Wonderful 84 reviews CA $320 CA $370 total includes taxes & fees Oct 30 - Oct 31 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=16565619&PinnedHotelID=16565619&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100010000/100004000/100003950/32c09ff0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bach 7 by the Sea - Spa Pool & Stunning Views in Marahau Kaiteriteri - Mārahau - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=100003950&PinnedHotelID=100003950&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Game room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/38000000/37994100/37994075/ee7e2ff9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ngaio Beach House - Kaiteriteri-Marahau Kaiteriteri - Mārahau - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=37994075&PinnedHotelID=37994075&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/63000000/62600000/62591400/62591367/b0944e92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Three Bedroom Townhouse Motueka - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 11 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=62591367&PinnedHotelID=62591367&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99310000/99307200/99307176/384729d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A large family home with beach access Kaiteriteri - Ocean view - Washer - Dryer - Parking available 9.8 Exceptional 58 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=99307176&PinnedHotelID=99307176&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91710000/91708700/91708612/0769858d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quiet, secluded, relaxing and private with bush track to beach! 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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 holiday-nelson-limited-TR ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-41.01714,173.01749&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%60hiyFin__%60%40%3FU%3FS%3FQ%3FU%40S%40U%40U%40Q%40U%40SBS%40SBUBQBUBSBSBSDQDUBQDQDUDQDQFSDQFQFQDQHQFSFQFMHQFOHQHOFQHOJOHMHOHMJOHMJOJKJOJKJKJOJKLKJKLKJILKJKLGLILKLILGLILGLENILILELENELENENELENALGNANENCLANAN%3FNCN%3FLCN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FLBN%3FNBN%3FL%40N%40NBNDL%40NFN%40LDNDLDNDLDNDLDLHLHNDLFLHLFLHLHLJJFLJLJJHLJJJJJJJLNJJJJHNLJHNJLHNJLHNHLHNHNHPHNFLHRHPFLFPFRFPFPFPDPFPDRFPDPDTDPBPDTDPBRBRBRBTBPBT%40P%40TBR%40T%40P%40T%40T%40R%3FT%3FP%3FR%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FP%3FTARATATAPARCTATAPCTCPCRCTCPCTEPETCPEPETEPGPEPGPEPGRGPGPGPGPGNIPIPGNINIPILININILKNILKNINMJILKLKJMLKJKLKJMJKFMJMLKFMJMHMFMHMHMFODMHMFMDODMDODMFODMDO%40ODMBODO%40OBM%40O%3FOBO%3FM%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FMAO%3FOCO%3FOAMCOAOEOCMEOAMEOEOGMEOEMEMEMGOIMEMGMIMIMGMKMIMGKMMKKGMKKKMMKKKMKKKMKMKKKOIOKMIOIMIOKOIMGQIOIQGOIQGOGQGQIQEQGSGQEQGQEQEQEUEQCQEUEQCUCQCUCSCQCUAUCQAUASAQAUAUAS%3FU%3FQ%3FU%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=nJBtDw9wTYYT0zTLZR777A74YKo=) Kaiteriteri, Tasman #### What's nearby - Kaiteriteri Beach - 8 min drive - 3.6 km - Little Kaiteriteri Beach - 9 min drive - 4.0 km - Kaiteriteri Mountain Bike Park - 9 min drive - 4.0 km - Abel Tasman Paddleboarding - 9 min drive - 4.4 km - Marahau Beach - 10 min drive - 6.5 km #### Getting around - Nelson (NSN) - 68 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Fat Tui - ‬13 min drive - ‪The Beached Whale - ‬13 min drive - ‪Park Cafe - ‬14 min drive - ‪Gone Burgers - ‬13 min drive - ‪The Mussel Inn - ‬16 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Tokongawa Retreat - Views, Pools, Serenity! have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Tokongawa Retreat - Views, Pools, Serenity! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Tokongawa Retreat - Views, Pools, Serenity!? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Tokongawa Retreat - Views, Pools, Serenity!? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Tokongawa Retreat - Views, Pools, Serenity! located? > Situated in Kaiteriteri, this vacation home is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Kaiteriteri Beach and within 6 mi (10 km) of Honeymoon Bay and Kaiteriteri Mountain Bike Park. Little Kaiteriteri Beach and Marahau Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Tokongawa Retreat - Views, Pools, Serenity! Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jessica B. Dec 15, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Property We had a great stay. The house and property are even prettier than the pictures. The kitchen was well appointed and even had an espresso machine. Views were spectacular and a short drive into town. ##### Jessica B. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Aroha C. Apr 28, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Realxing Beautiful view. Nice private walkway down to shoreline. Enjoyed the pool and spa. Had amazing weather to enjoy relaxing outside. House is warm, beds comfortable. An enjoyable weekend away. ##### Aroha C. 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