Ao Marama Retreat

Ao Marama Retreat is a family-run nature retreat located in Collingwood, New Zealand.

The retreat is set in 16 acres of regenerating native bush on a sheltered hill with stunning views across Golden Bay. The accommodation is split between a main lodge and six comfortable and cozy cabins, each with breathtaking sea views. Some units feature a seating area and/or a patio. The cabins are equipped with a fridge and electric tea pot. The retreat uses organic and permaculture-based principles to grow food, raise animals, and look after the land.

The retreat welcomes and accommodates couples, private groups, retreats, and people who'd like to volunteer on the retreat. The retreat offers private retreats, and the setting is perfect for a group retreat in Golden Bay. The retreat features a garden, barbecue, sun terrace, picnic area, outdoor furniture, beachfront, BBQ facilities, terrace, and a sun deck.

The nearest village, Collingwood, is 20 minutes walk or 30 minutes through the beach and along the beach. The retreat offers complimentary pick-ups. The retreat has Wi-Fi available on the shared sun deck but not in the cabins. The nearest airport is Nelson Airport, which is 78.9 miles from Ao Marama Retreat.