Guidebook for Kohatu and surroundings
Food Scene
The Bakery at Wakefield
12 Clifford RdIt has delicious pies and cakes. They also do coffees etc.
Very yum lunches and snacks. Great coffee and drinks. Only open in the day till approx 3pm and not open Tuesdays at the moment.
Kohatu Flat Rock Cafe
5087 Motueka Valley HighwayVery yum lunches and snacks. Great coffee and drinks. Only open in the day till approx 3pm and not open Tuesdays at the moment.
Cafe Rhubarbe
6 Edward StPizzas, coffees, licensed bar. Great for casual dining or to sit out streetside.
The Villa
14 Whitby WayHavent been here but heard good things. Lovely garden setting.
Awesome atmosphere and you can feed the tame eels.
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jester House Café
320 Aporo RdAwesome atmosphere and you can feed the tame eels.
Armadillo's
183 Queen StreetHave been here a few times now. Good food and also a licensed Restaurant with a bar.
Have been here abit and they have great value for money meals. Meals are delish. This is also a bar.
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Speight's Ale House Nelson
99 Quarantine RdHave been here abit and they have great value for money meals. Meals are delish. This is also a bar.
Smugglers Pub & Cafe
8 Muritai StDelicious food and also a pub.
Havent been there for awhile, but is a popular place.
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Honest Lawyer Country Pub
1 Point RdHavent been there for awhile, but is a popular place.
Riverside Café
289 Main Rd Lower MoutereHavent been here but heard good things.
Moutere Inn
1406 Moutere HwyThis is a pub that serves pub food.
As the name states, Cafe and Bar. Havent been here, but the location of Mapua is lovely.
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Apple Shed Kitchen & Bar
1 Aranui RdAs the name states, Cafe and Bar. Havent been here, but the location of Mapua is lovely.
Murchison Tea Rooms
48 Waller StGood food. There is a number of other cafes in Murchison also.
Kowhai Kitchen
96 Main Rd TapaweraNext to the Tapawera Four Square.
Everything Else
Skifield. Not too far from ST Arnaud which is in the Nelson Lakes National Park.
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Rainbow Ski Area
Skifield. Not too far from ST Arnaud which is in the Nelson Lakes National Park.
Neudorf
138 Neudorf RdWinery
Winery, wine tasting, purchase and also a Restaurant there. Check online for opening hours.
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mahana Estates Ltd.
243 Old Coach RdWinery, wine tasting, purchase and also a Restaurant there. Check online for opening hours.
Sightseeing
Miles/Kilometers of Cycle trails. Near to us is the Historic Spooners Train Tunnel which you can bike through. Approx 1.2 ks long. Bike light or torch is needed. Lovely country trail. The trail is at the beginning of our road.
Great Taste Trail
Miles/Kilometers of Cycle trails. Near to us is the Historic Spooners Train Tunnel which you can bike through. Approx 1.2 ks long. Bike light or torch is needed. Lovely country trail. The trail is at the beginning of our road.
Entertainment & Activities
Golden Downs Golf Club
Valley RoadGolf anyone? Relaxing game of golf and this is just up the road from us.
Catch your own fish and enjoy the day.
27 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Anatoki Salmon Fishing & Cafe in Golden Bay
230 McCallum RdCatch your own fish and enjoy the day.
A popular beach which is safe for swimming. The "back beach" area is also for dogs
107 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tāhunanui Beach
A popular beach which is safe for swimming. The "back beach" area is also for dogs
A great beach with golden sand. A very popular spot!
54 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kaiteriteri
A great beach with golden sand. A very popular spot!
Getting Around
Avis Car Rental Nelson Airport
Trent DriveVarious other car rental agencies in or nearby to the Nelson Airport.
Essentials
Basic groceries. Also a Four Square in Tapawera. For a major grocery store you have to go into Richmond, Stoke, Nelson City or Motueka
Four Square Supermarket Wakefield
22 Edward StBasic groceries. Also a Four Square in Tapawera. For a major grocery store you have to go into Richmond, Stoke, Nelson City or Motueka
One of our largest supermarkets in the Nelson area. Pak n Sav is also the closest supermarket to us, not including the small 4 squares. 30 minutes away.
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
PAK'nSAVE Richmond
Talbot StreetOne of our largest supermarkets in the Nelson area. Pak n Sav is also the closest supermarket to us, not including the small 4 squares. 30 minutes away.
Has some basic groceries. Also a Four Square in Wakefield. For a major grocery store you have to go into Richmond, Stoke, Nelson City or Motueka
Four Square Supermarket Tapawera
92 Main Rd TapaweraHas some basic groceries. Also a Four Square in Wakefield. For a major grocery store you have to go into Richmond, Stoke, Nelson City or Motueka
Wakefield Pharmacy/Chemist has medications, health products, makeup, gifts and much more.
Amcal Pharmacy
4 Edward StWakefield Pharmacy/Chemist has medications, health products, makeup, gifts and much more.
Liquid Self Service Laundromats
147 Toi Toi StLaundromat in Richmond. 30mins away.
Drinks & Nightlife
A country pub to go to and relax and have a drink. They also have a restaurant, but its not that great. Some of the meals are ok. Their takeaways are good.
Tapawera Hotel
84 Main Rd TapaweraA country pub to go to and relax and have a drink. They also have a restaurant, but its not that great. Some of the meals are ok. Their takeaways are good.
The Wakefield pub, just up past the Wakefield 4 Square. Does pub meals and a country pub atmosphere. (used to do meals last time we went).
The Wakefield Hotel Ltd
48 Edward StThe Wakefield pub, just up past the Wakefield 4 Square. Does pub meals and a country pub atmosphere. (used to do meals last time we went).