Just above the Bays! A place for you to relax. A base for you to explore from. Gold Claim is on its own full sized, fully fenced property with a parking area right beside the unit. There are two outdoor decks for dining and relaxing on with chairs, tables plus sun umbrella. Also there is a lockable storage shed for cycles, fishing gear and sports equipment. Gold Claim has a double bed with quality bedding, lots of pillow options as well as electric blankets. There is a shower, with gas hot water supply, a vanity and a toilet. All towels are provided, including swimming ones, and also soaps, body-wash, shampoo and conditioner. There is well supplied, full kitchen facilities and a dining area with a panel heater. The cosy lounge has sofas, an extra dining area, a heat pump (air conditioner), a TV with Freeview channels and a DVD player. A selection of DVDs, books, magazines and games are available to use. Gold Claim is a permanent-living style caravan with adjoining annex, as shown in the photos, that is well set up and is stocked to enable very enjoyable and relaxing stays whether these are long or short. Within easy walking distances of Gold Claim are Constant and Joyce Bays with beach and coastline walks and also the Charleston Tavern and Restaurant, the Underworld Adventures Base and Cafe plus the start of the Kawatiri Coastal Trail. This begins with an easy-grade 1 km Trail, through Native Forest, to the Award winning Nile River Suspension Bridge.

Owner-Operators, Sarah and Shane, are very passionate about the West Coast. They live on the next property to Gold Claim, will welcome you and are available to share their knowledge of the local and wider areas with you. Sarah will deliver your breakfast items to you in the evening so that at a time that suits for you in the morning you can choose from the selections. There will be a range of cereals, yogurt, fresh seasonal fruits, toast breads, eggs, spreads and juice such as is shown in the photos.

Gold Claim is in the small coastal village of Charleston which was founded as a gold mining town in 1867. Nestled beside the historic goldfields and mines, with a spectacular Paparoa Mountain Range backdrop, Charleston has beautiful River Valleys, Native forests, Limestone Cliffs and Caves on one side and a stunning coastline with Bays, Beaches and renowned sunsets on the other. In the Charleston area are many walking trails and also swimming, kayaking and paddle boarding places. Attractions on offer in Charleston include the Nile River Rainforest Train, Cave and Glowworm Tours, Horse Trekking, Historic Goldmine Tours and amazing starry nights! Charleston is on the scenic Coast Road with Punakaiki, the Pancake Rocks and Blowholes just 25 minutes drive South then Cape Foulwind, the Lighthouse and Seal Colony walks just 20 minutes drive North. Westport is also just 20 minutes drive North, for your other possible purchase and activity needs, and has Supermarkets, Fuel Stations, Shops, Restaurants, Cafes, Galleries, Movie Theatre, Information Centre, Museum, Indoor Pool and Sports Centre.