The Barn Cabins & Camp

2.0 star property
Beach hostel near Marahau Beach

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Premium House | Deep soaking bathtub
Front of property
Bed in Shared Dormitory, Hill View (Single Bed) | WiFi, bed sheets
Interior entrance
Classic House | Living room
Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

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Explore the area

Map
14 Harvey Road, RD 2, Marahau, 7197
  • Popular LocationMarahau Beach16 min walk
  • Popular LocationKaiteriteri Beach22 min drive
  • Popular LocationLittle Kaiteriteri Beach24 min drive
  • AirportNelson (NSN)68 min drive

Room options

Basic Single Room

  • 81 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, Partial Sea View, Garden Area

  • 97 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Tent

  • 215 sq ft
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Comfort Studio

  • 215 sq ft
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Cabin

  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Comfort Tent, Multiple Beds, Beach View, Oceanfront

  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Basic Cabin, 1 Double Bed, Partial Sea View, Garden Area

  • 86 sq ft
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Classic House

  • 861 sq ft
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Murphy Bed

Bed in Shared Dormitory, Hill View (Single Bed)

  • 269 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Comfort Tent

  • 301 sq ft
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium House

  • 861 sq ft
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Partial Sea View, Garden Area

  • 97 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Marahau

Walk to the beach.You'll find Marahau Beach and Abel Tasman Coast Track within 3 miles (5 km) of this hostel. Kaiteriteri Beach and Kaiteriteri Mountain Bike Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Marahau Beach - 16 min walk
  • Abel Tasman Coast Track - 1 min drive
  • Kaiteriteri Mountain Bike Park - 18 min drive
  • Kaiteriteri Beach - 22 min drive
  • Little Kaiteriteri Beach - 24 min drive

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 69 min drive

Restaurants

  • Hop Federation - 15 min drive
  • Ginger Dynamite Go Go Food & Coffee - 14 min drive
  • Hooked on Marahau - 18 min walk
  • Beached Whale Restaurant & Bar - 18 min drive
  • Gone Burgers - 18 min drive

About this property

The Barn Cabins & Camp

Beach hostel near Marahau Beach
Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A library, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at The Barn Cabins & Camp. For a fee, parking is available.

This Marahau hostel is smoke free.

  • 32 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Game room or arcade
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Barn Cabins & Camp offers 32 accommodations. In-room wireless Internet access is available for a surcharge. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (NZD 5 per day)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (NZD 5 per day)

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Library
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Kitchen island
  • Mixer
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Toaster

More

  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: NZD 5.00 per day (rates may vary)
  • Self parking fee: NZD 5.00 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available.

National rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

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Barn Motueka
Barn Hostel Marahau
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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Barn Cabins & Camp to the airport?

The Barn Cabins & Camp is 38 mi (69-min drive) away from the Nelson (NSN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Barn Cabins & Camp?

As of May 14, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Barn Cabins & Camp on May 24, 2024 start from $36.48, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Barn Cabins & Camp have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Barn Cabins & Camp.

How close is The Barn Cabins & Camp to the beach?

This hostel is 0.8 mi (2-min drive) from Marahau Beach and 5.8 mi (22-min drive) from Kaiteriteri Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Barn Cabins & Camp offer free breakfast?

The Barn Cabins & Camp does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Barn Cabins & Camp?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at The Barn Cabins & Camp?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at The Barn Cabins & Camp?

Free parking is not available at this hostel. Self parking is available for NZD 5.00 per day.

Does The Barn Cabins & Camp have a pool?

The Barn Cabins & Camp does not have a pool.

Does The Barn Cabins & Camp have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Barn Cabins & Camp have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is The Barn Cabins & Camp to downtown Marahau?

The Barn Cabins & Camp is 0.9 mi away from Marahau.

The Barn Cabins & Camp Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 63 out of 98 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 24 out of 98 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 98 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 98 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 98 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best view of ocean with cows in front. Felt like paradise. Very friendly staff. Lots going on with lots of young people.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location to Abel Tasman and beautiful. Lodging in individual cabin clean and modern
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stunning drive over, beautiful location and apartment! Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Xavier

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ours was a quick one night stay but loved it. Location great, dining options a walk away as well as the beach. Will definitely stay long next time.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Philippa

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Beautiful location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maureen, Alamo

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the setting…..atmosphere and overall vibe and peacefulness
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Jennifer

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed at the property many times. The cleanliness and facilities have gone downhill. Bathrooms seem much dirtier than previously. Kitchen area showing signs of needing deep cleaning. Rubbish bins overflowing in kitchens and bathroom areas. Linens had bad odours. Staff slow at reception.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely place stayed in the castle (tent) with two of my brothers. Everything onsite was spot on and the staff were very friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tara

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unique property with lovely beach views
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023