Loved by Beach Front Oasis - Catlins, Jacks Bay guests
Sea lion views
Breakfast on deck
Lovely beach haven
Bubbles and snacks
"Wonderful location, beautiful sunrises, great deck overlooking the beach."
David from Australia
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"Location was fabulous - the beach shack was very well appointed and tastefully created."
Nicola from New Zealand
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"Path to the blow hole goes from the back of the cabin and walks to the beach right outside the front door."
Jani from United Kingdom
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"Location is perfect. It's a tiny house but has everything you could need and more."
Andy from New Zealand
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"Everything. Especially the views of the beach and sea lions."
Jane from United Kingdom
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Rooms
Beach Front Oasis - Catlins (also known as Jacks Bay Shack) is a holiday home with one bedroom, a bathroom, and a living room. The bedroom features a comfortable bed with quality linen. The private bathroom is included. The property is non-smoking throughout. Guests have access to a garden, a terrace, and a balcony with sea views. Free WiFi is available in public areas.
Kitchen
The kitchenette includes a barbecue, tea and coffee maker, and outdoor furniture for alfresco dining. A welcome pack provides bubbles, chips, and dip with a clean barbecue and accoutrements.
Leisure
The location offers direct beach access and a blowhole walk. From the deck, guests can watch sea lions and other wildlife using provided binoculars. The garden, terrace, and balcony provide outdoor seating areas. The area is quiet at night.
Location
The property is 94 km from Dunedin Airport in Hinahina, Jacks Bay. It is steps from the beach and walking tracks. Free on-site parking is available.
Services
Free WiFi is available in public areas. Free on-site parking is included. An invoice can be provided. Check-in uses a lockbox with a code for self-service. The property is non-smoking throughout. A welcome pack with snacks is provided.
“Beach Front Oasis is a truly captivating escape, where the wild beauty of the Catlins coastline meets a thoughtfully curated, intimate lodging experience. The cabin itself, a clever design nestled right on the sand, invites a profound connection to the elements, offering direct access to beach explorations and nearby natural wonders like the blowhole. It's this genuine immersion in a stunning, remote setting, coupled with those delightful touches like the outdoor relaxation spots and the occasional sealion visitor, that elevates a stay here to something quite exceptional.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Nzotago
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Beach Front Oasis - Catlins, Jacks Bay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Balcony
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Facilities
Beach Front Oasis - Catlins, Jacks Bay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Beach Front Oasis - Catlins, Jacks Bay Location
280 Jacks Bay Road, Hinahina,
Explore Hinahina
Explore the Catlins
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jack's Blowhole
17 minutes' walk
Natural blowhole featuring impressive sea sprays, a short hike reveals stunning coastal views and unique wildlife.
Surat Bay
10-minute drive
Scenic bay known for its sandy beaches and seal colonies. Ideal for beachcombing and enjoying the serene ocean backdrop.
Catlins Horse Riding
25-minute drive
Guided horse riding tours through picturesque landscapes suited for all skill levels, connecting with nature on horseback.
Owaka Museum and Catlins Information Centre
15-minute drive
Local history museum showcasing the region's heritage, with engaging exhibitions and a helpful information center for visitors.
Hiking Jacks Blowhole Track
1 minute walking
Short and scenic track leading to Jack's Blowhole. Perfect for a leisurely stroll with breathtaking coastal views.
Horseback Riding at Catlins
25-minute drive
Thrilling horseback adventures through the Catlins' diverse landscapes, guided rides available for all experience levels.
Beach Relaxation at Cannibal Bay
10-minute drive
Tranquil beach setting perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, or simply enjoying a peaceful stroll along the shoreline.
The Point Café
10-minute drive
Cozy café with a selection of locally sourced dishes, perfect for breakfast or lunch. Specializes in fresh fish and vegetarian options.
Owaka Fish & Chips
15-minute drive
Casual eatery known for its delicious fish and chips, showcasing local catch. Ideal for families seeking comfort food.
The Catlins Cinema
15-minute drive
Local cinema featuring a range of films in a quaint setting. Occasional special screenings make it a fun night out.
The Catlins Tavern
15-minute drive
Lively tavern offering craft beers and live music. A great spot for a casual night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Hinahina 6 min · 3.8 km
Airports
Dunedin (DUD) 143 min · 95.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Beach Front Oasis - Catlins, Jacks Bay from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 25 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 43 reviews
9.5/10
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