Breakfast on the deck with fantastic views of the ever changing estuary and Rabbit Island. Step onto the beach to swim, fish or kayak. Amble next door to the cafes, restaurants and wharf activities. Jumping off the wharf as tide is going out is a great fun, local sport for all ages. Explore the many art galleries and vineyards in the region. Mapua Wharfside Apartments is an ideal base for exploring the surrounding areas of Golden Bay, Abel Tasman and Nelson, a lovely retreat to return to. Jump on the Ferry across to Rabbit Island, picnic on the golden sands. The adjacent cycle trail is suitable for all ages and abilities. Bike hire is available on the Wharf. We have a couple of kayaks that can be used by guests on request. Be as active or restful as you desire. Special conditions: There are a couple of single foam mattresses which can be used by children. Pets may be able to stay on request. Smoking out doors only. Extras: Cleaning (included); Linen (included);