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Luxury Waterfront Retreat at Mahau Sound

Mahau Sound, Marlborough Sounds (Ref. 1028196)

4.3

  • 8 Guests

  • 4 Bedrooms

  • 4 Bathrooms

  • Pets No

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Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Garden / Patio
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

Reviews

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2 Customer Review(s)

  • Toby

    “This is the most amazing place to stay.”

    Would highly recommend it to anyone. Particularly if you have older kids as they love staying in the sleepout. Should perhaps be renamed as a sleep long without being disturbed by their parents. And vice versa.

    Would highly recommend it to anyone. Particularly if you have older kids as they love staying in the sleepout. Should perhaps be renamed as a sleep long without being disturbed by their parents. And vice versa.

    - Toby, January 2019

Summary

  • Bedroom 1: 1 x Queen Size Bed
  • Bedroom 2: 1x Queen Size Bed
  • Bedroom 3: 1x Queen Size Bed
  • Bedroom 4: 2x King Single Bunk Beds
  • 1 x Bathroom with: Hand Basin, WC, Shower, Towel Rail, Underfloor heating
  • 1 x Bathroom with: Shower, Underfloor heating
  • 1x Bathroom with: WC, Hand Basin
  • 1 x Living Dining
  • 1 x Kitchen
  • Electric Oven, Gas Hobs
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Fridge
  • Toaster
  • Espresso Machine
  • Bread Machine
  • Washing Machine
  • Tumble Dryer
  • Property heating: Electric panel heaters and wood burner
  • Cooling Fans
  • TV
  • DVD Player
  • Parking
  • Garden, Outdoor seating
  • BBQ, Pizza Oven
  • Outdoor Heated Shower, Outdoor Bath
  • Yoga Studio
  • Two Kayaks and paddles
  • Mooring buoy (no boat ramp on property)
  • Sorry, no smoking

Linen

Our linen service will provide all sheets, pillowcases, towels, bath mats, and tea towels for your stay. We’ll also make up the beds for you prior to arrival and strip them down after your departure. Pillows and duvets are provided at the property.

The property

Experience the ultimate in waterfront luxury in an architecturally designed, four-bedroom, three-bathroom retreat in the stunning Marlborough Sounds. Designed for discerning guests, this high-end new build offers absolute beachfront access, all-day sun, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Luxury Waterfront Retreat is surrounded by native bush, with curated planting around the deck area leading to a large lawn and the beautiful Marlborough Sounds. Thoughtful landscape design creates multiple different outdoor living spaces. The modern house remains faithful to the kiwi “bach” vernacular and sits comfortably in its place. Walking outside to the water feels like stepping into a landscape painting. Every detail of this home is crafted for luxury and comfort. The interior showcases artwork by leading New Zealand artists, while the fully equipped gourmet kitchen features an espresso machine and Le Creuset crockery for the ultimate culinary experience. The open-plan living space flows onto a spacious deck, providing an elegant setting for alfresco dining and relaxation. Outdoors, a large fireplace and a Weber barbecue make for effortless entertaining, ensuring guests can enjoy high-end outdoor cooking and warmth under the stars. For those seeking tranquillity, the private yoga studio offers a dedicated space for meditation and movement. Unwind in the outdoor, heated infinity shower, surrounded by native bush and birdsong. For a deeper indulgence, soak in the outdoor bath under the stars, surrounded by the beauty of the Marlborough Sounds. Perfect for those who appreciate exclusivity, comfort, and adventure, this property is more than a holiday home—it’s a first-class experience. Whether arriving by land or sea, this premium retreat delivers the finest in waterfront luxury. Immerse yourself in the ultimate coastal escape.

Due to the fact the property has unfenced access to the bay, adults should closely supervise young children while outside to ensure they are safe around water

Strictly no animals are allowed at this property due to the native wildlife in the area.

There are assorted sizes of life jackets which you are welcome to use at your own risk if you are kayaking.

Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.

About the location

Mahau Sound is a part of the Marlborough Sounds, just over an hour's drive from Blenheim. The Sounds are bursting with stunning scenery, native bush and bird life. Explore them by water with access to the Havelock Marina and plenty of sandy bays perfect for swimming or launching a kayak from, or discover it by land with many nearby walks including the Queen Charlotte track! All of our Mahau Sound holiday homes are pre-inspected prior to your arrival and are ready for instant online booking.