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The Waters Edge - Collingwood

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A wooden house with a deck, outdoor furniture, and a barbecue grill.
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a small wooden table, and a fireplace.
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a television on a stand, a wooden coffee table, and a large window with a view of trees.
A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a coffee machine, and a dishwasher.
A hotel room with a bed, a shower, a window with a view, and a door leading to a balcony.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
The current price is AU$490
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov

Explore the area

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Takaka, Tasman
  • Place, Golden Bay
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Pakawau Beach
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Abel Tasman National Park
    ‪53 min drive‬

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About the area

Collingwood

This holiday home places you steps from Golden Bay and within a 10-minute stroll of Pakawau Beach. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen. .In proximity to this Collingwood holiday home you'll find Abel Tasman National Park.
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What's nearby

  • Golden Bay - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Pakawau Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Pohara Beach - 44 min drive - 52.4 km
  • Abel Tasman National Park - 53 min drive - 56.8 km
  • Tata Beach - 58 min drive - 59.7 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Collingwood Tavern - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Courthouse Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Collingwood Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Sunset Balcony - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Tickled Pink - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Waters Edge - Collingwood

Your Perfect Family Base on the Water’s Edge

Waters Edge is perfectly positioned for memorable family holidays, with a safe swimming beach just 50 metres away and a tidal estuary right at your doorstep. Located on a popular peninsula 10km north of Collingwood and 2.5km south of Pakawau Beach, this peaceful retreat offers a private setting surrounded by nature.



Dine outdoors with calming estuary views and the soundtrack of tūī and bellbirds attracted by the surrounding trees. With kayaking, water play, and easy swimming available when the tide is in — and beach exploring and shoreline strolls when it’s out — this is the ideal spot to unwind and enjoy Golden Bay’s natural beauty.



Property Highlights

Absolute estuary-edge location with water access



Safe swimming beach just 50 metres away



Peaceful peninsula setting 10km north of Collingwood



Private, sheltered outdoor area with BBQ and dining space



Surrounded by native birdlife — frequent visits from tūī and bellbirds



Kayaking, paddleboarding, and water play right at your doorstep



Spacious layout perfect for families and groups



Close to Pakawau Beach, Collingwood cafés, Farewell Spit, and Golden Bay attractions



Ideal retreat for relaxation, coastal adventures, and reconnecting with nature



Bed & Bathroom Layout

Bedroom 1: 1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2: 1 Double-Bottom Bunk + 1 Single Bed

Bedroom 3: 2 Single Beds + 1 Double Bed

Bathrooms: 2 x Shower Baths (toilet & shower)

✔ Sleeps up to 10 guests comfortably. All Linen included.



Note: 1 double and 2 single beds are in a separate building with a bathroom.



Living Spaces & Facilities

Spacious open-plan living area



Fully-equipped kitchen



Dining area opening to outdoor space



Outdoor BBQ and seating overlooking water



Garden and estuary frontage



On-site parking available



Has Wifi



IMPORTANT: if you have young children please be aware the estuary is right on the property and it is not fenced so children have access to the water.

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Property amenities

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to The Waters Edge - Collingwood?

Yep, The Waters Edge - Collingwood is a short 10-minute walk from Pakawau Beach.

How much does it cost to stay at The Waters Edge - Collingwood?

As of 10 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Waters Edge - Collingwood on 23 Nov 2026 start from AU$490, including 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 Waters Edge - Collingwood have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Waters Edge - Collingwood?

No, The Waters Edge - Collingwood does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Waters Edge - Collingwood?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Waters Edge - Collingwood?

No, pets are not allowed.

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