Big Heart Beach - Private Ocean to Alps Retreat

Welcome to Big Heart Beach - Your Peaceful Coastal Retreat. Nestled between the wild ocean and the majestic Southern Alps, Big Heart Beach offers the perfect retreat to relax, rejuvenate, and create cherished memories. Located just five minutes south of Hokitika, this haven of tranquility blends breathtaking natural beauty with the peace and quiet you’ve been seeking. The space Our beautiful two-bedroom beach home is nestled in a serene farm-like setting, offering private access to a secluded stretch of beach. Guests have described their stay as a "home away from home" and the perfect mix of luxury, comfort, and privacy. Enjoy peaceful mornings with the sound of crashing waves, and witness spectacular sunrises and sunsets from the spacious deck - it's an experience unlike any other. Big Heart Beach pays homage to the stunning "ocean to alps" view, a unique feature that guests adore. The ski lift chair, thoughtfully positioned for breathtaking sunsets, provides a one-of-a-kind spot to relax and soak in the beauty of the West Coast. Whether you're taking a stroll along the beach to collect beautiful stones, enjoying a meal al fresco on the grand deck, or simply relaxing indoors with the smart TV, you'll find every corner of Big Heart Beach designed to help you slow down and savor the moment. We're also conveniently located on the West Coast Wilderness Cycle Trail, it's an ideal base for exploring the region’s scenic wonders. Come experience the magic of Big Heart Beach, where you'll find the perfect balance of seclusion, natural beauty, and modern comfort. Whether you're here for a romantic escape, a family adventure or a restful retreat, we can't wait to welcome you. Book your stay today and create memories in this beautiful piece of New Zealand's West Coast. Guest access The space features two (2) generous bedrooms, each with its own ensuite ideal for couples or small families seeking a blend of relaxation and privacy. The expansive living area is bathed in natural light, featuring a gas fireplace, a fully equipped designer kitchen, and cozy spots to relax with your favourite book or movie. The thoughtfully designed interiors, eclectic decor, and luxurious amenities ensure you have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Big Heart Beach is really designed for adult relaxation and although it’s high decks are not suited for small children the choice is yours when deciding the limitations of your guests. Please note, the large deck is raised off the ground and has no handrails and there are stairs to access both sides of the dwelling. Other things to note Please note: the wider property and paddocks are not fully fenced. Please note these details and our accessibility features before making your reservation. As a guest, you'll have access to the entire Big Heart Beach property, including the outdoor areas and your own private beach. If you need more space or have a larger group please check out our other Host'd beach retreats or reach out to see how we may find you the perfect fit for your vacation. Come and stay to experience the best New Zealand has to offer! From the breathtaking ocean views to the cozy comforts of our thoughtfully designed spaces, every detail is here to help you unwind and connect with the beauty of the West Coast. Many of our guests have shared that "one night is never enough" - a sentiment that has since become our Host'd strapline. We invite you to discover why and make memories that will last a lifetime.