<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Breakers Boutique Accommodation ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Beachfront boutique bed & breakfast on New Zealand's West Coast with Tasman Sea views, local hospitality and unforgettable stays.]]></description><link>https://www.breakers.co.nz/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 03:23:18 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.breakers.nz/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Tasting New Zealand: Local Beer, New Zealand Wine and West Coast Flavours]]></title><description><![CDATA[From Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc and Central Otago Pinot Noir to locally brewed West Coast beer, tasting New Zealand is a wonderful part of any journey. Discover some of our favourite flavours and places to visit while staying at Breakers. One of the many pleasures of travelling around New Zealand is discovering the flavours produced in the places you visit. Our landscapes may be dramatic, but they are also wonderfully productive. Across the country, vineyards, hop growers, brewers and small...]]></description><link>https://www.breakers.co.nz/post/tasting-new-zealand-local-beer-new-zealand-wine-and-west-coast-flavours</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a5ee5ab3357dd2c7434742f</guid><category><![CDATA[Dining Locally]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 03:31:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c88e64_eac4370baab1404194397c4174b6850f~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Julz Harvey</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Frequently Asked Questions About Staying at Breakers Boutique Accommodation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Planning a stay on New Zealand's rugged and beautiful West Coast? We've compiled answers to the most common questions our guests ask before booking their stay at Breakers Boutique Accommodation. Located on a stunning stretch of coastline between Greymouth and Punakaiki, Breakers offers beachfront boutique accommodation, warm West Coast hospitality, and the perfect base for exploring one of New Zealand's most spectacular regions. Whether you're planning a romantic escape, photography...]]></description><link>https://www.breakers.co.nz/post/frequently-asked-questions-about-staying-at-breakers-boutique-accommodation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a2114cae903671649ae8cdd</guid><category><![CDATA[Frequently Asked Questions]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 06:05:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c88e64_64ffb13650184aac9c53c674a2e474c9~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Julz Harvey</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Our Guests Say: Why Breakers Boutique Accommodation Continues to Be One of New Zealand's Best Loved Coastal Retreats]]></title><description><![CDATA[There is no greater compliment than hearing that a guest has left feeling relaxed, inspired, and already planning their return. At Breakers Boutique Accommodation, we have always believed that genuine hospitality, thoughtful experiences, and an unforgettable location are the foundations of a memorable stay. Over the years, we have been humbled by the incredible feedback we have received from guests visiting from New Zealand and around the world. Their stories, memories, and kind words have...]]></description><link>https://www.breakers.co.nz/post/what-our-guests-say-why-breakers-boutique-accommodation-continues-to-be-one-of-new-zealand-s-best-l</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a20aec6c9d8b2a0564fb785</guid><category><![CDATA[Why Stay at Breakers]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:52:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c88e64_eec8a5ca6e844bf28e569d39e4852e7d~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Julz Harvey</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Winter on New Zealand's West Coast: A Season of Beauty, Solitude &#38; Spectacular Skies]]></title><description><![CDATA[While many travellers associate the West Coast with summer adventures, those who visit during winter often discover one of the region's best kept secrets. Winter on the West Coast offers a unique combination of mild temperatures, peaceful landscapes, uncrowded attractions, dramatic scenery, and some of the most spectacular sunsets and night skies you'll experience anywhere in New Zealand. At Breakers Boutique Accommodation, winter is one of our favourite seasons. A Mild Coastal Winter Thanks...]]></description><link>https://www.breakers.co.nz/post/winter-on-new-zealand-s-west-coast-a-season-of-beauty-solitude-spectacular-skies</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a20ab3ff9e37e2aaa17a353</guid><category><![CDATA[See & Do]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:42:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c88e64_0eee91eabe6645c8bab3dbc6ab8617fb~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Julz Harvey</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kayaking, Fishing &#38; Surfing on New Zealand's Wild West Coast]]></title><description><![CDATA[Few places in New Zealand offer the diversity of outdoor water based adventures found on the West Coast. From tranquil alpine lakes and crystal clear rivers to world class white water, deep sea fishing and rugged surf beaches, the region is a paradise for those who love spending time on the water. Situated overlooking the Tasman Sea on the iconic Great Coast Road, Breakers Boutique Accommodation provides the perfect base for exploring the waterways, coastline, and fishing opportunities that...]]></description><link>https://www.breakers.co.nz/post/kayaking-fishing-surfing-on-new-zealand-s-wild-west-coast</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a20a752800e2e1c2bb5a7f3</guid><category><![CDATA[See & Do]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:30:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c88e64_2d46a7794e32401a8e1eb4d080dca402~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Julz Harvey</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Discover the Grey District: The Heart of New Zealand's Wild West Coast]]></title><description><![CDATA[Whether you're seeking peaceful forest walks, world class hiking and mountain biking, historic gold and coal mining sites, or simply a chance to reconnect with nature, the Grey District has something for everyone.]]></description><link>https://www.breakers.co.nz/post/discover-the-grey-district-the-heart-of-new-zealand-s-wild-west-coast</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a20a53ac9d8b2a0564fa6e7</guid><category><![CDATA[See & Do]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:12:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c88e64_e2dcd5ee056044938b1590dc5b73fa52~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_762,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Julz Harvey</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Discover the Historic Heart of New Zealand's West Coast]]></title><description><![CDATA[The West Coast of New Zealand is more than dramatic coastlines, native rainforest, and rugged beaches. Hidden amongst the valleys, mountains, and river systems are stories of pioneers, miners, explorers, and communities that helped shape the region we know today. When staying at Breakers Boutique Accommodation, you're perfectly positioned to explore some of the Coast's most fascinating historic locations, many of which are less than an hour's drive away. Whether you're interested in gold...]]></description><link>https://www.breakers.co.nz/post/discover-the-historic-heart-of-new-zealand-s-west-coast</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a20a39143116cbc2f797454</guid><category><![CDATA[See & Do]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:03:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c88e64_87ebe461516241dcbe2739eee1589e8f~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Julz Harvey</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Discover the Best Walks and Hiking Experiences on the West Coast]]></title><description><![CDATA[The West Coast of New Zealand’s South Island is a place best explored slowly. From rugged beaches and towering limestone cliffs to lush rainforest, hidden waterfalls and historic mining trails, the Coast offers some of the most unique and unforgettable walking experiences in New Zealand. Base yourself at Breakers Boutique Accommodation and spend a few days exploring the incredible variety of walks, tracks and scenic locations right on your doorstep. Whether you are after a short coastal...]]></description><link>https://www.breakers.co.nz/post/discover-the-best-walks-and-hiking-experiences-on-the-west-coast</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a1e955e74254bcae08696c7</guid><category><![CDATA[See & Do]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 08:36:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c88e64_99c3c443c95041ad92e26bea392124bb~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_864,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Julz Harvey</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Breakers Seasonal Specials &#38; Packages]]></title><description><![CDATA[Now is the perfect time to slow down, breathe deeply and reconnect with nature on the stunning West Coast of New Zealand’s South Island. Tucked between the rugged Tasman Sea and lush native bush, Breakers Boutique Accommodation offers guests a true sense of peace, space and tranquillity. With beachfront access, two acres of landscaped gardens and native bush, and a remote beach quite literally at your doorstep, it is easy to feel like you have the world to yourself. Hosts Jan and Stephen are...]]></description><link>https://www.breakers.co.nz/post/breakers-seasonal-specials-packages</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a1e889f7ab417a19fc26944</guid><category><![CDATA[Seasonal Specials & Packages]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:42:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c88e64_07860fac803c4621bc5d9ba3d40ef420~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Julz Harvey</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Finding West Coast Pounamu at Nine Mile Beach]]></title><description><![CDATA[For many guests staying at Breakers Boutique Accommodation, spending a morning wandering the beach in search of greenstone becomes one of the most memorable parts of their stay on Te Tai o Poutini.]]></description><link>https://www.breakers.co.nz/post/finding-west-coast-pounamu-at-nine-mile-beach</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0e59429209fbd4f4f3152f</guid><category><![CDATA[Tips for Finding Pounamu]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 01:04:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c88e64_7888358bfb354b5bb2a1c49984d43078~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Julz Harvey</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Finding Breakers Boutique Accommodation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tucked along the rugged coastline north of Greymouth, Breakers Boutique Accommodation offers guests a true West Coast escape overlooking the Tasman Sea. Located on the iconic Great Coast Road between Greymouth and Punakaiki, the journey to Breakers is all part of the experience.]]></description><link>https://www.breakers.co.nz/post/finding-breakers-boutique-accommodation-from-greymouth</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0e580984923565e06a36bf</guid><category><![CDATA[Directions to Breakers]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 00:59:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c88e64_e185fb04a68941529e3aac1195c8fab0~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Julz Harvey</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Things to See &#38; Do on the West Coast]]></title><description><![CDATA[Many travellers initially plan for a quick overnight stop before continuing south, only to discover they could easily spend several more days exploring the coastline, rainforest walks, hidden beaches, wildlife, local history, cafés, and scenic drives that make this part of New Zealand so special.]]></description><link>https://www.breakers.co.nz/post/things-to-see-do-on-the-west-coast</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0d0a38cb0791383ec13501</guid><category><![CDATA[See & Do]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 01:28:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c88e64_925675736b8445f8b5e4492878732407~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Julz Harvey</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Local Dining Favourites Around Greymouth]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are always happy to help guests with local dining recommendations, bookings, and hidden local favourites during your stay.]]></description><link>https://www.breakers.co.nz/post/local-dining-favourites-around-greymouth</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0cfdb7b2731dece74ea3b1</guid><category><![CDATA[Dining Locally]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 00:47:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c88e64_6800e3a94d154dc5b5843b2f7e2a8007~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Julz Harvey</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Supporting Our West Coast Community]]></title><description><![CDATA[At Breakers Boutique Accommodation, our connection to the West Coast goes far beyond offering luxury accommodation overlooking the Tasman Sea. Being part of this region means caring for the people, wildlife, and organisations that help make Te Tai o Poutini such a special place to call home. As locals ourselves, we believe in giving back wherever we can and supporting the community that continues to support us. Supporting the West Coast Penguin Trust Nine Mile Beach is home to the little blue...]]></description><link>https://www.breakers.co.nz/post/supporting-our-west-coast-community</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0cfb9780ec999351496b50</guid><category><![CDATA[Supporting Our Community]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 00:13:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c88e64_848e45034a6a4fec95b7c023a12de7f1~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_828,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Julz Harvey</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Kids of Breakers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Meet Ansel &#38; Emma At Breakers, the welcome extends a little beyond Jan and Stephen. You may also be greeted by two four-legged personalities who are very much part of the story here — Ansel and Emma, more affectionately known as “the kids”. Life at Breakers has always been about sharing the simple joys of the West Coast. Long beach walks, salty air, sunsets over the Tasman Sea and quiet moments outdoors are all things best enjoyed with good company — and for Jan and Stephen, that company has...]]></description><link>https://www.breakers.co.nz/post/the-kids-of-breakers</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0bd3b2df43effc8ce61ca8</guid><category><![CDATA[The Kids - Meet Ansel & Emma]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 03:10:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c88e64_a86e1b9c27a34b0caf7ecbbeefa4cd1c~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_680,h_382,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Julz Harvey</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Story of the Land at Breakers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Perched above the rugged coastline of West Coast, Breakers is more than a place to stay. It is a place shaped by story, connection and a deep respect for the whenua beneath it.]]></description><link>https://www.breakers.co.nz/post/the-story-of-the-land-at-breakers</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0baca7df43effc8ce5c710</guid><category><![CDATA[Our Story]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 00:32:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c88e64_15f0c335418d48588edfffcb92b58761~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_680,h_510,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Julz Harvey</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Stay at Breakers Boutique Accommodation]]></title><description><![CDATA[A True West Coast Experience on the Edge of the Tasman Sea There is something special about the West Coast. Perhaps it is the untamed landscapes, the ever changing moods of the Tasman Sea or the feeling of space and tranquillity that greets you the moment you arrive. For us, it has always felt like home and it is a privilege to share this beautiful part of New Zealand with our guests. Nestled above Nine Mile Beach just north of Greymouth, Breakers Boutique Accommodation offers more than...]]></description><link>https://www.breakers.co.nz/post/why-stay-at-breakers-boutique-accommodation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0a995b0b9e4f37fd2bb9f4</guid><category><![CDATA[Why Stay at Breakers]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 04:47:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c88e64_114a045da7544296975945c0e6cf242f~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Julz Harvey</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Discover the West Coast Through the Lens of a Local]]></title><description><![CDATA[Whether you are a professional photographer, passionate hobbyist or simply someone who enjoys taking photos while travelling, our photography location tours offer a unique way to connect with the landscape, learn more about the region and experience the natural beauty of Te Tai o Poutini at a slower pace.

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