Rataview

Rataview is an accommodation located in Barrytown, New Zealand, on the edge of the Paparoa National Park on the South Island's West Coast.

It offers two units, Rataview Cottage and Rata Cottage, both with full kitchen and bathroom facilities and access to a shared laundry. Rataview Cottage has a full 180-degree view of the coastline, while Rata Cottage has partial views from the dining area. Both units have access to free-to-air channels and 3G mobile access. Rata Cottage has two bedrooms and a kitchen with a traditional oven and a microwave. Rataview can sleep up to eight people and has a double bed that folds. The deck at Rataview allows guests to enjoy watching the lovely West Coast sunsets.

Rataview is a beautifully presented accommodation that can be converted to a reception room if required. It is a stand-alone building, and guests get the whole venue. The maximum number of people that can be accommodated is 12, with five bedrooms and four bathrooms. The cottage sleeps four, while Rataview sleeps eight. The accommodation is suitable for kids, but pets and smoking are not allowed. The price per night starts from $150 NZD.

Local attractions include horse riding, canoeing the amazing Pororari River, surfing, white baiting, many walks including Croesus Track to Blackball (overnight hut), Truman Track and Cave Creek, Black-Petrel bird watching. Guests can also enjoy all the coast has to offer such as Denniston Plateau Mine tours near Westport, Tree-Tops walkway at Hokitika, Shantytown in Greymouth, Monteiths Brewery tour and tasting in Greym