Just a few steps from Port Molyneux Beach and a 15-minute walk from Kaka Point Beach, The Salty Bushman B&B features accommodations in Kaka Point with barbecue facilities. This beachfront property offers access to a patio, free private parking, and free Wifi. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the bed and breakfast's outdoor fireplace or simply kick back and relax. A flat-screen TV with streaming services is provided. The bed and breakfast offers bed linen, towels, and daily room service. Guests at the bed and breakfast will be able to enjoy activities in and around Kaka Point, like snorkeling, cycling, and fishing. There is a shared lounge at this property and guests can go hiking nearby. Dunedin Airport is 46 miles away.

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)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.9
Free Wifi
7.5

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Brent
    United States United States
    A rural bed and breakfast. Two rooms with a shared great room. Very clean and neat. Host and hostess wonderful people who shared with us local locations to visit during our stay. Breakfast was excellent. Parking more than adequate.
  • R
    Ross
    Australia Australia
    Location, accommodation and Service (Friendliness) was second to none
  • Amy
    United States United States
    Check-in was easy. Very clean and well decorated. Bed was comfortable. Breakfast included cereals, yogurt, blueberries, toast, coffee, and tea - enough to fuel us until lunch. The host also had some muesli bars and chocolates out, which were a...
  • Amanda
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Lovely place to stay, food options are limited and no cooking facilities, but Ronel helped us out with a knife. board and bowl when we asked so we could make a salad.
  • Lisa
    United States United States
    There are 2 rooms which open on to a large sitting/ dining area with a panoramic view of the ocean. I think it would be fabulous for a family or 2 couples traveling together but I enjoyed meeting the couple staying in the other room so great for...
  • Audrey
    United States United States
    Excellent hospitality. Friendly, helpful and resourceful host. Lovely and comfortable home. Beautiful view. Highly recommended.
  • Dawn
    United States United States
    It was absolutely lovely. The owners couldn’t be nicer. Every detail is perfect and the views from the deck are outstanding.
  • Martyn
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Fabulous property. Fortunately we did not have to share with anyone else during our visit. The "lollies" were a bonus tough, as was the plunger coffee.
  • Janet
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A very warm friendly welcoming place. Perfect location and extremely comfortable
  • John
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Lovely location, very friendly staff and excellent breakfast with good coffee right opposite the beach.

Hosted by Ronél Hunter

9.8
9.8
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Ronél Hunter
The Salty Bushman is a unique, luxurious, coastal B&B build in 2021. It is a Passive house with handcrafted furniture and a great mix of urban and rustic tones. Situated in the beautiful Kakapoint which forms part of the stunning Catlins of New Zealand. It features two bookable rooms. Each with their own ensuite. The guest lounge and dinning areas are shared facilities.
The Hunter family: Peter is a local Builder/Carpenter who built and designed the B&B and he is the creator of all the beautiful handmade furniture that you will see at The Salty Bushman. He even made the beautiful lights in the B&B guest lounge. Ronél wears many hats. She is Singer Songwriter, Music Teacher and local Photographer as well as the manager of The Salty Bushman B&B. Ronél is also a keen fisherwomen and could show you some great local spots.
The beachfront B&B host stunning views of the famous Nugget point lighthouse and the coastline. Take a 150 meter walk down to Bates beach or a 1km walk down to the main beach and center. The NEUX restaurant and Port Molyneux School, wedding venue is only about 150 meters away.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Area info

Amenities of The Salty Bushman B&B
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Free Wifi
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

View

  • Landmark view
  • Sea view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing

Activities

  • Temporary art galleries
    Off-site
  • Beach
  • Snorkeling
    Off-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site

Living Area

  • Dining area

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Special diet meals (on request)

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/out
  • Tour desk
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/puzzles

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms

General

  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Spa

  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Languages Spoken

  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
Available 24 hours
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 of all ages are welcome.

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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 11:00 PM and 5:00 AM.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

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

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 05:00:00.

FAQs about The Salty Bushman B&B

  • The nearest beach is 150 feet from The Salty Bushman B&B. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at The Salty Bushman B&B is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The Salty Bushman B&B offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkeling
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Beachfront
    • Horseback riding
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Beach
  • Room options at The Salty Bushman B&B include:

    • Double
  • The Salty Bushman B&B is 2,800 feet from the center of Kaka Point. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at The Salty Bushman B&B may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.