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A very popular holiday home close to the beach and Mapua Village
Beachfront vacation home in Ruby Bay
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Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill
- Washer
- Fireplace
- Outdoor space
Explore the area

Ruby Bay, Tasman
- Mapua WharfPlace, Mapua Wharf8 min drive
- Tahunanui Beach ReservePlace, Tahunanui Beach Reserve31 min drive
- Trafalgar ParkPlace, Trafalgar Park35 min drive
- Nelson (NSN)Airport, Nelson (NSN)27 min drive
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About the area
Mapua
On the beach.With a stay at this Ruby Bay vacation home, you'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Mapua Wharf and 6 miles (10 km) of Mahana Estates. Kina Peninsula and Tasman Golf Club are also within 6 miles (10 km).
What's nearby
- Mapua Wharf - 8 min drive - 3.7 km
- Richmond Mall - 22 min drive - 24.5 km
- Tahunanui Beach Reserve - 31 min drive - 33.9 km
- Kaiteriteri Beach - 34 min drive - 35.0 km
- Trafalgar Park - 35 min drive - 37.5 km
Getting around
- Nelson (NSN) - 26 min drive
Restaurants
- Sprig & Fern Mapua - 2 min drive
- The Playhouse Cafe & Theatre Restaurant - 6 min drive
- Mapua Village Bakery - 2 min drive
- Alberta's - 3 min drive
- Java Hut - 2 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
A very popular holiday home close to the beach and Mapua Village
Welcome to Stones Throw Beach House in peaceful Ruby Bay. This coastal retreat, aptly named for its proximity to the beach, is a haven for up to 6 guests. Enjoy the fresh sea breeze, invigorating beach walks, and a thriving local culture just outside your door.
Stones Throw Beach House boasts three inviting bedrooms. Each provides serenity after a day of local exploration. We have specifically designed our house to cater to all types of gatherings – from family vacations to catch-up trips with friends.
The well-equipped kitchen has all your basic needs covered.
The living room features comfortable seating positioned towards a TV with SKY, perfect for movie nights or catching up on your favorite shows. The house is equipped with Broadband Wifi so you can stay connected throughout your visit.
Our spacious outdoor area has room for everyone. Seize the day with an alfresco breakfast cooked on the BBQ and end the perfect day by relaxing on our comfortable outdoor furniture under the stars.
For visitors with furry family members, we are proud to be pet friendly. Inviting them along ensures they share in the holiday experiences. The property is not fully fenced but the deck is gated.
Stones Throw Beach House is more than just a holiday accommodation. It's your gateway to the unique beauty and vibrant culture of Ruby Bay. So why wait? Paradise awaits at Stones Throw Beach House. Book your dream vacation today.
Please note this is a second story property with stair access only
The first floor is Nelson Bays Holiday Homes HQ, we visit most days between 9.30am and 3pm. We are very careful not to disturb you.
Stones Throw Beach House boasts three inviting bedrooms. Each provides serenity after a day of local exploration. We have specifically designed our house to cater to all types of gatherings – from family vacations to catch-up trips with friends.
The well-equipped kitchen has all your basic needs covered.
The living room features comfortable seating positioned towards a TV with SKY, perfect for movie nights or catching up on your favorite shows. The house is equipped with Broadband Wifi so you can stay connected throughout your visit.
Our spacious outdoor area has room for everyone. Seize the day with an alfresco breakfast cooked on the BBQ and end the perfect day by relaxing on our comfortable outdoor furniture under the stars.
For visitors with furry family members, we are proud to be pet friendly. Inviting them along ensures they share in the holiday experiences. The property is not fully fenced but the deck is gated.
Stones Throw Beach House is more than just a holiday accommodation. It's your gateway to the unique beauty and vibrant culture of Ruby Bay. So why wait? Paradise awaits at Stones Throw Beach House. Book your dream vacation today.
Please note this is a second story property with stair access only
The first floor is Nelson Bays Holiday Homes HQ, we visit most days between 9.30am and 3pm. We are very careful not to disturb you.
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A stunning large family home, perfect for two families travelling together, space for everyone.
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Property amenities
Beach
- On the beach
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Car required
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near the sea
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
If you are bringing your dog please let us know in advance
Dogs are not to be left unattended at any time.
Dogs are not allowed on the furniture/beds
Pets
- Pets are welcome
- Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Stones Throw House Ruby Bay
Stones Throw Beach House Ruby Bay
Stones Throw Beach House Private vacation home
Stones Throw Beach House Private vacation home Ruby Bay
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