Escape to a world of peace, calm and style at Big Heart Beach

Escape to a world of peace, calm and style at Big Heart Beach. This stunning location offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Picture yourself in a place straight out of a magazine, where the sun sets to a symphony of waves, your favourite tunes play gently in the background and you feel like you’ve just walked into a dream.

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Beach access – Guests can enjoy a nearby beach. Close to town and all amenities.

Big Heart Beach is really designed for adult relaxation and although it’s high decks are not suited for small children the choice is yours when deciding the limitations of your guests.

Please note, the large deck is raised off the ground and has no handrails and there are stairs to access both sides of the dwelling.

This is the kind of destination that inspires awe and wonder, a space that invites you to slow down, unwind and bask in the company of those you hold dear. So come, kick back, relax and let the magic of Big Heart Beach envelope you.

Enjoy the serenity of the farm-like setting with private beach access while you cook up a feast in the fully equipped, design-led kitchen. Dine al fresco on the grand deck and watch the sun set, before retiring to your spacious bedrooms, each featuring a large ensuite and fitted with a smart TV for your entertainment.

The expansive central living area features a gas fireplace, dinning table, breakfast bar and a large reading chair and ottoman. With super-fast Wi-Fi, you'll never miss a beat wether it’s booking travel plans or using this incredible setting to work remotely.

Boasting breathtaking views of the ocean and the alps, Big Heart Beach is designed to cater to couples, small families or friends and offers two spacious studios located at each end of the property.

Located just a five-minute drive south from Hokitika township, Big Heart Beach is conveniently situated on the West Coast Wilderness cycle trail.

Offering spectacular sunrises and sunsets from either deck. Enjoy a stroll along the beach, collect white quartz pebbles as a memento, and snap a photo at the stunning installation "From the Mountains to the Sea."

Come and experience the magic of Big Heart Beach and make memories that will last a lifetime.

Big Heart Beach is only a 10 mins drive in a car or taxi from Hokitika airport.
From Christchurch - It is a 3.5 hour stunning drive over the Alps through Arthur"s Pass.
From Nelson - It is a 5 hour drive along an amazing coastal road.
From Queenstown - It is a 7 hour drive through ever changing scenery.



Additionally the wider property and paddocks are not fully fenced so please note these details and accessibility features before making your reservation.

As a guest, you'll have access to the entire Big Heart Beach property, including the outdoor areas and your own private beach.

If you need more space or have a larger group please check out my other eight beach retreats or reach out to see how I may find you the perfect fit for your vacation. Come, stay, and experience the best New Zealand has to offer!