Accommodation at Collingwood Beachcomber Motel Golden Bay, New Zealand

Welcome

Your Hosts
Ann and Alan Blackie look forward to looking after you, assisting with travel bookings and suggestions of walks and local attractions.

Members of the Motel Association
of New Zealand

Collingwood Beachcomber Motel

We offer a friendly atmosphere with hosts who can assist you with local knowledge. The Beachcomber is situated only 200 metres from the beach with the Aorere River estuary (home of the spoonbills) on our back doorstep. It is a short walk to local restaurants and the famous Rosy Glow Chocolates shop. The renowned Original Farewell Spit Tours operate from right across the road. Stay at the Beachcomber and enjoy the proximity to nature and Golden Bay’s unique lifestyle and climate.

Local Sights

Historic Collingwood

First settled in 1842 and named Gibbstown, today's Collingwood is a mixture of old and new.

Farewell Spit

New Zealand's longest sandspit stretches from Fossil Point for 35km across the entrance to Golden Bay.

Wharariki Beach

A landscape of bold cliff lines, high arches, caves, rock bridges, line after line of massive dunes.

Golden Bay

Golden beaches, alpine valleys, tranquil rivers, sand dunes, mountain valleys, meadows and forests.