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The Bay Lodge

5.0 star property
Adults-only guesthouse with outdoor pool, near Pohara Beach

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Beach nearby
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
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Standard Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Air conditioning (Alegria Suite)
Escape to The Bay Lodge, nestled near Golden Bay and surrounded by the natural beauty of Pohara Beach and Tata Beach. Enjoy your stay with a refreshing dip in the seasonal outdoor pool, lounge on sun-drenched terraces, or simply relax in the garden.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Non-smoking
  • Pool
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (8)

  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Fridge
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Satellite TV service

Room options

View all photos for Standard Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Air conditioning (Alegria Suite)

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

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

Highlights

Furnished patio
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 36 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Air conditioning (Aroha Suite)

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

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

Highlights

Furnished patio
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 34 sq m
  • Bay 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

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

Highlights

Furnished patio
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
36 Bay Vista Drive, Pohara, 7183

What's nearby

  • Pohara Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Ligar Bay Beach - 5 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Tata Beach - 7 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Te Waikoropupu Springs - 20 min drive - 17.0 km
  • Totaranui Beach - 30 min drive - 22.8 km

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 89 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Wholemeal Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Roots Bar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Dangerous Kitchen - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Brigand Cafe Bar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪De-Lish Delicatessen - ‬11 min drive

About this property

The Bay Lodge

Enjoy your visit to Pohara with a stay at The Bay Lodge. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and freebies such as WiFi and self-parking are added perks. Other highlights at this luxurious guest house include a terrace and a garden.

Languages

Dutch, English, French

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 2 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
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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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum guest age is 18
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered on-site self-parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • Caters to adults only
    • No stag or hen parties

Property amenities

What to do

  • Beach nearby

Services

  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • An outdoor pool
  • Locally owned and organised tours and activities
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Tile flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch Smart TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Espresso maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Furnished patio

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Fridge
  • Toaster

More

  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Fees & policies

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • The seasonal pool is open from November to April

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag and hen parties.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a smoke detector and a first aid kit on-site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Does The Bay Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Bay Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Bay Lodge?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at The Bay Lodge?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Bay Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bay Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

What is there to do at The Bay Lodge and nearby?

The Bay Lodge has an outdoor pool and a garden.

Does The Bay Lodge have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a furnished patio.

What's the area around The Bay Lodge like?

The Bay Lodge is located a short 12-minute walk from Pohara Beach.

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The Bay Lodge Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Eine persönlich geführte - wunderschöne Anlage.
3-night trip

10/10

3-night trip

10/10

3-night trip

10/10

6-night trip

10/10

2-night trip

10/10

2-night trip

10/10

Very clean and well thought out. Attention to detail was excellent. We stayed in Algeria which had plenty of space and wonderful views across the bay.
3-night trip

10/10

Every Detail is so thoroughly thought through: From Coffee (three different brewing possibilities) via Adapter, waterresistant hikingcards...I could continue forever. Goes without saying that it is immaculate clean. The view is amazing. Sonja&Filip are really good hosts with perfect travel tips! Thank you!
3-night trip

10/10

Beautiful spot overlooking Golden Bay. Great hosts.
2-night trip

10/10

2-night trip
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

10/10

Beautiful location. Wonderful views. Hosts are very welcoming and the apartment was spectacular. Lovely pool to relax in after a day hiking.
2-night trip
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

10/10

Facilities: Outstanding; Value: Fantastic; Service: Go the extra mile; Cleanliness: Spotless; Must try their spa tub. As you bathe in hot bubbles, you look out over their lovely garden.
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

10/10

Facilities: Brand new, Home away from home, Outstanding; Value: Great deal, Fantastic, Amazing; Service: Flawless, Outstanding, Very Welcoming!; Cleanliness: Spotless, Immaculate, Beautiful; The views from the deck, garden and Spa were unreal. The Bay Lodge is well signposted and was very easy for us to find
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

10/10

Facilities: Top of the line; Service: Go the extra mile;