Name: Moana Haven B&B
Address: 784 Queen Charlotte Drive, 7281 Havelock, New Zealand, 784 Queen Charlotte Drive, Marlborough, 7281, New Zealand
Rating: 9.9

Moana Haven B&B

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About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Moana Haven B&B in Havelock offers adults-only rooms with private bathrooms, sea views, and garden views. Each room includes air-conditioning, a dressing room, and free toiletries. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. The property provides free bicycles, an outdoor seating area, and bicycle parking. Private check-in and check-out services ensure a smooth arrival and departure. Delightful Breakfast: A continental buffet breakfast is served daily, featuring fresh pastries, fruits, and juice. The breakfast is highly praised by guests for its quality and variety. Prime Location: Located 25 mi from Marlborough Airport, the property offers easy access to activities such as canoeing, hiking, and cycling. Guests appreciate the scenic views and the friendly host.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Queen Room with Sea View 1 full bed
King Room with Sea View 1 king bed

Guest reviews

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David

United States

“Debbie and Dean are superb hosts. The location perfect for exploring the Marlborough area, the rooms are comfortable with views out over the sound and Debbie prepares homemade treats for breakfast, mist often from ingredients from their garden and...”

Steven

United Kingdom

“It is perfect! It is a beautiful place in stunning surroundings with wonderful, welcoming hosts, and we didn't want to leave. Debbie and Dean did everything possible to ensure we had a wonderful stay. They were very helpful and gave us lots of...”

Deborah

United States

“The views were spectacular, the property was beautiful, the hosts were welcoming, accommodating and trying their absolute best to make us really enjoy our stay. They provided good recommendations for lunch, dinner and sites to see and also hikes ....”

Marka

United States

“Moana B&B is located in a very quiet area with amazing views of the Sound. Our accommodations were very comfortable and Debbie and Dean were amazing hosts. Breakfast was amazing with many homemade jams, cheeses, yogurt, granola, etc for...”

Phil

United States

“A very great homemade breakfast with special coffee. The host was so very gracious in meeting Our every need . A very special experience.”

Alex

Canada

“My wife and I have traveled a lot over the years and stayed with plenty of hosts around the world. I can honestly say Debbie was the best host we’ve ever had! She was warm, welcoming, and genuinely kind—just a great person who made us feel right...”

Frank

United States

“It had the most beautiful views, the hosts were exceptional, the room/house was spotless, the food delicious, the patio/deck was perfect for relaxing,…it was the best place we stayed in all of the South Island…and we have stayed and enjoyed many...”

Samuel

United States

“The breakfast was excellent. Debbie and Dean provided first class hospitality when we arrived with a complementary glass of wine, kayaks to go out on on the sound, good views, and very well made rooms. I would recommend staying at the Moana Haven...”

Anita

United States

“Simply the most beautiful location. Only two guest rooms, both on first floor (2nd floor for Americans) with a shared tv room and full use of outdoor deck. Debbie and Dean are so friendly and welcoming; we felt as if we were staying in the home of...”

Emily

United States

“I loved talking with Debbie and Dean. They were very welcoming and had lots of great travel tips. The food was amazing. Debbie is a wonderful cook.”

Hosted by Dean and Debbie Hawkey

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Dean and Debbie Hawkey

Located on the spectacular Queen Charlotte Drive and set in a picturesque and idyllic setting you will find Moana Haven Bed and Breakfast. You will enjoy a sea view from the bedroom and lounge area. Tea and coffee making facilities available. Daily Continental breakfast is self-service and can be enjoyed inside or alfresco. Relax, read a book, take in the beautiful views from the sun-drenched deck, enjoy a leisurely stroll around the gardens while listening to the native birdsong, or take a day trip to explore the nearby Marlborough attractions. Wherever possible, Moana Haven strive to use sustainable products and are environmentally conscious. With the waterfront and Queen Charlotte Sounds Link Pathway only a 5 minute walk away there is opportunity to use our complimentary Kayaks and Mountain bikes. Due to the recent storm damage the Link Pathway is currently undergoing repair. Ample free parking. Unlimited free VDSL WiFi available

Dean and Debbie live onsite (downstairs) and warmly invite you to enjoy their slice of Paradise with them. Having lived in the Marlborough region for over 30 years and shifting to the Marlborough Sounds in 2020, we look forward to sharing the natural beauty and tranquility with you. We enjoy meeting people, and it is our pleasure welcoming you and ensuring your stay is an enjoyable experience. Debbie is a keen gardener and Dean enjoys getting out in the boat fishing- espicially when it's a successful trip.

Local artists in close proximity offering a variety of creative artwork. Queen Charlotte Link Pathway- 5 minute walk from property. Currently undergoing repair from July 2021 storm damage. Scenic and Nature cruises nearby. Queen Charlotte Track nearby. Restaurants and Cafes within 8km driving distance

Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Moana Haven B&B

Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

House rules

Moana Haven B&B takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Moana Haven B&B of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.