The Shady Rest B&B

Bed & breakfast in Takaka with free breakfast

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

The Shady Rest B&B offers a cozy retreat with garden views. Start your day with a continental breakfast, explore the area, then unwind by the fireplace. Amenities include on-site laundry and free self-parking.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Housekeeping
Laundry
Kitchen
Parking included
Free WiFi

Room options

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Tonight

Oct 17 - Oct 18

Tomorrow

Oct 18 - Oct 19

All rooms

1 bed

Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Double Room, Mountain View

Highlights

Heating

Blackout curtains

Fan

Hairdryer

Detached private bathroom

Bathrobes

Shared/communal kitchen

Electric kettle

Mountain view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Grand Double Room, Garden View

Exceptional

Highlights

Heating

Blackout curtains

Fan

Hairdryer

Detached private bathroom

Bathrobes

Shared/communal kitchen

Electric kettle

20 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Comfort Double Room, Garden View

Exceptional

Highlights

Heating

Blackout curtains

Fan

Separate bath and shower

Private bathroom

Jetted bath

Hairdryer

Bathrobes

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Classic Double Room, Hill View (Green Room)

Exceptional

Highlights

Heating

Blackout curtains

Fan

Hairdryer

Detached private bathroom

Bathrobes

Shared/communal kitchen

Electric kettle

Hill view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Exclusive Double Room, Garden View (Spa Room)

Highlights

Heating

Blackout curtains

Fan

Separate bath and shower

Private bathroom

Jetted bath

Hairdryer

Bathrobes

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Single Room, Garden View

Highlights

Heating

Blackout curtains

Fan

Hairdryer

Detached private bathroom

Bathrobes

Shared/communal kitchen

Electric kettle

Sleeps 2
1 Twin Bed

About the area

Takaka is home to The Shady Rest B&B. Te Anaroa Caves and Onetahuti Bay Campsite are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Abel Tasman National Park and Kahurangi National Park.

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139 Commercial Street, Takaka, 7110

What's nearby

Te Waikoropupu Springs - 9 min drive - 6.2 km
Pohara Beach - 10 min drive - 9.4 km
Golden Bay - 14 min drive - 12.7 km
Tata Beach - 18 min drive - 16.3 km
Totaranui Beach - 40 min drive - 32.9 km

Getting around

Nelson (NSN) - 102 min drive

Restaurants

‪The Wholemeal Cafe - ‬8 min walk
‪Roots Bar - ‬12 min walk
‪Molly B’s - ‬10 min drive
‪Dangerous Kitchen - ‬8 min walk
‪Nikau - ‬10 min drive

About this property

The Shady Rest B&B

Property highlights

At The Shady Rest B&B, you can look forward to free continental breakfast, a garden and laundry facilities. Free in-room WiFi and a fireplace in reception are available to all guests.

Other perks at this bed & breakfast include:

Free self-parking
Luggage storage, tour/ticket information and smoke-free property
Multilingual staff, a TV in reception and barbecues

Room features

All guest rooms at The Shady Rest B&B have comforts, such as bathrobes, in addition to

Extra conveniences in all rooms include:

Heating and fans
Communal kitchens, electric kettles and daily housekeeping

Similar properties

Parking included
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Breakfast available

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Free self parking on site

Food and drink

Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10 AM

Things to do

TV in common areas

Family friendly

Laundry facilities
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator

Guest services

Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

Barbecue grill
Garden
Picnic area

Accessibility

No lift

Fireplace in lobby
Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

Dressing gowns
Hair dryer
Towels provided

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Shared kitchen access

Fan
Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

An early check-in fee will be charged

Late check-in subject to availability

Late check-in fee

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10 PM

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 65.0 per day.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-in fee
Rollaway bed fee: NZD 65.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Shady Rest B&B pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at The Shady Rest B&B?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Shady Rest B&B?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours, for a fee.

What time is check-out at The Shady Rest B&B?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is The Shady Rest B&B located?

Situated in Takaka, this bed & breakfast is within 6 miles (10 km) of Te Waikoropupu Springs, Rawhiti Cave and Pohara Beach. Kahurangi National Park and Golden Bay are also within 9 miles (15 km).