The Shady Rest Bed And Breakfast

Overview

Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a fireplace in the lobby. This bed & breakfast also features tour/ticket assistance, a picnic area, and barbecue grills. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10 AM. Featured amenities include multilingual staff, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 6 guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have hair dryers and bathrobes. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometer. Te Waikoropupu Springs - 6. 5 km / 4 mi- Rawhiti Cave - 7. 4 km / 4. 6 mi- Pohara Beach - 9. 6 km / 6 mi- Kahurangi National Park - 9. 6 km / 6 mi- Golden Bay - 11. 7 km / 7. 3 mi- Abel Tasman National Park - 12. 1 km / 7. 5 mi- Ligar Bay Beach - 12. 5 km / 7. 8 mi- Tata Beach - 14. 3 km / 8. 9 mi- Onekaka Beach - 16. 3 km / 10. 1 mi- Parapara Beach - 19. 4 km / 12 mi- Tukurua Bay - 19. 6 km / 12. 2 mi- Wainui Falls - 20. 8 km / 12. 9 mi- Milnthorpe Park - 21. 3 km / 13. 2 mi- Abel Tasman Coast Track - 24 km / 14. 9 mi- Collingwood Recreation Ground - 26. 5 km / 16. 5 mi. The nearest major airport is Nelson (NSN) - 99. 7 km / 61. 9 mi With a stay at The Shady Rest B&B in Takaka, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Golden Bay and Te Waikoropupu Springs. This bed & breakfast is 7. 5 mi (12. 1 km) from Abel Tasman National Park and 4. 6 mi (7. 4 km) from Rawhiti Cave.

Rooms

• Double room, up to 4 guests

Facilities

At a glance and nearby

Total number of rooms

6

How far from Fiordland

• Queenstown airport569 km
• Milford Sound582 km
• Te Anau654 km
• Manapouri (for Doubtful Sound)672 km
• Invercargill714 km

Straight-line distances, not road or driving time. In Fiordland roads wind around lakes and mountains and the real drive is longer; plan the journey with a current map and check the road status before you set out.

This place sits in Elsewhere in the South Island. The gateways section of the guide explains the road from Queenstown and Invercargill to Te Anau.

Contact and map

• +64 35259669 Reservations
• Open on OpenStreetMap

Oscalyden does not take bookings and shows no prices. Contact the hotel for rates and availability. Catalogue data last updated 2026-09-22.