Holiday houses in Dummy Bay

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A modern dining area features a wooden table and chairs, illuminated by natural light streaming through large glass doors. The open kitchen is visible, with views of the surrounding countryside and outdoor seating on a deck, creating a connection with nature.
Guest suite in Tasman
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Gum Tree Studio - The perfect country retreat!

With amazing views and the Taste Tasman cycle trail at the end of the road this is the perfect retreat to get away from it all. We're lucky to be surrounded by farmland, countryside, mountains, sea, National Parks, fresh air and birdsong. Just a short 10 minute drive from the popular village of Mapua and 10 minutes from Motueka this artistic, modern, roomy and stylish studio is a perfect getaway. The Studio is located at the rear of our home property, down a private drive, with ample parking.

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The cottage features a distinctive A-frame design with large windows, allowing natural light to enter the interior. Surrounded by lush greenery, a patio is visible with outdoor seating. A wooden shed is adjacent to the cottage, enhancing the serene outdoor environment.
Cottage in Tapawera
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Hidden Holiday Cottage

A cute wee cottage for a hideaway. Surrounded by trees and bird life in a peaceful setting. The Motueka River is a 5 min walk. We have a sculpture garden and gallery on site showcasing the work of David Carson and other artists. Free entry to our guests. A great central location for Nelson, Motueka, Kaiteriteri and Nelson lakes. We are conveniently located right on the Great Taste cycle trail. Fully self contained cottage. For a look around check out this virtual tour: https://bit.ly/2PB0Yqt

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An outdoor seating area features a stylish coffee table surrounded by comfortable seating, all facing a tranquil beachfront. Lush green grass and trees frame the space, with the ocean and a colorful sunset in the background, creating a serene environment.
Home in Parapara
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Beachfront Bliss - absolute beachfront stunner

Stunning beachfront home, right on the beautiful beach of Parapara, Golden Bay. The beach is literally a few steps from your door. Let the sound of the waves lull you to sleep and wake up to a beautiful sunrise over the ocean. Enjoy your warm sanctuary to hibernate and rejuvenate with unlimited wifi, smart TV and cellphone coverage, or have an action filled day on the beach, in the ocean or exploring the local native bush walks. Truly blissful - you won't want to leave your little haven!

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The exterior of the retreat features a spacious deck with two wooden chairs positioned to enjoy sunset views. The building is designed with large glass windows, and its modern architecture blends with the rocky landscape, offering a serene connection to nature.
Villa in Nelson
5 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Peak View Retreat | Hot Tub, Sauna & Views

Escape the noise and retreat to your private mountaintop sanctuary. Perched above Delaware Bay and surrounded by native forest, Peak View Retreat is made for slow mornings, crackling fires, and deep exhale moments. Winter is when the magic comes alive, mist through the valleys, star gazing from the woodfired hot tub, and cosy evenings by the fire. Whether you’re seeking a romantic escape, digital detox, or space to reset, this is a place to reconnect with nature, each other, and yourself.

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A spacious living area features large windows framing views of the surrounding landscape and water. Warm light emanates from woven pendant lights, illuminating neutral-toned furnishings, including a comfortable sofa and armchairs. Natural wood beams enhance the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Earthen home in Kaiteriteri
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Kaiteriteri, Marahau, Split Apple-Kowhai Cottage

A beautiful home in a stunning location overlooking Marahau, Adele Island and Abel Tasman National Park. Built with earth block and wood, this home has a warm and inviting character, surrounded by native forest, you will relax to the sound of Bell birds and Tuis. The master bedroom opens onto a private patio facing north, to capture morning sun and the ever-present view of the National Park. Two further bedrooms look out over native forest, creating plenty of space for family or guests.

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A wooden hut with a rustic design features a spacious balcony overlooking lush green hills. The view extends to Tasman Bay, showcasing a landscape of trees and hills under a clear sky. A staircase leads down from the balcony, inviting exploration.
Tiny home in Brooklyn Valley Road/ Motueka
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Tui's Secret - private peaceful nature retreat

We love to welcome you for a rejuvenating time in our unique hideaway in nature! The view over Tasman Bay is breathtaking! You are surrounded by lush regenerating bush with diverse birdsong and wildlive. Treat yourself to fresh spring fed water. This is a truly relaxing place in privacy, off-grid. Enjoy the funky creative kitchen, open air shower or a soak in the fire bath, or some quality time in our cosy hut. All this is close to Motueka, stunning beaches, Nationalparks, etc

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The unique property is framed by lush greenery and illuminated by soft lighting, showcasing its architectural design. The wooden structure features large windows that reveal a welcoming interior. Surrounding trees and shrubs enhance the serene outdoor setting, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Ruby Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Magical serene cottage with spectacular views

The Folly is a stunning property uniquely designed and built with a solid hand-crafted macrocarpa frame. These beautiful timbers create a dramatic, inspiring space to relax in with extensive views across open countryside to Tasman Bay and D'Urville Island beyond. The Folly is lavishly equipped for an indulgent stay, a truly characterful space. Make yourself at home and while away the days unwinding or get out and explore The Abel Tasman, Mapua or Nelson, all within easy reach.

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The exterior of the modern bach is showcased, featuring a dark wooden facade and large windows that allow for ample natural light. A spacious deck is highlighted, furnished with a dining table and chairs beneath a shaded awning.
Home in Kaiteriteri
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Twin views

Tucked in the bush above beautiful Kaiteriteri Beach with stunning views from the Abel Tasman coastline across to the Marlborough Sounds this brand new 3 bedroom bach with a spacious deck is the perfect summer holiday base. Comfortable to sleep 4 adults plus kids. 2 min drive or a 15 min walk down a quiet track to the Kaiteriteri Beaches, Restaurants and Shop. 15 min drive to the town of Motueka. 15 min drive to Mārahau, the gateway to the Abel Tasman National Park.

Top Guest favourite
A small patio area is visible, featuring a round table with two chairs. Surrounding greenery is present, along with a flower planter enhancing the space. A distant view of the bay and nearby buildings can be seen against a cloudy sky.
Guest suite in Kaiteriteri
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Cederman Studio. Walk to Kaiteriteri Beach No fees

Self Contained Guest Studio on ground floor of new home, with views of Stephens Bay and walking tracks to Kaiteriteri Beach, Little Kaiteriteri and Stephens Bay. We do not charge any extra cleaning fees. Our home is quiet, away from the main busy part of Kaiteriteri but the tracks mean you are only minutes away from its world famous beaches. We are situated just 500m away from the start of the Kaiteriteri mountain bike park. Plenty of Parking. Contactless check in.

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Apartment in Māpua
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Coastal Calm | Luxe Stay with Views, Bath & Fire.

Pōhutukawa Farm is a luxe, light-filled apartment with breathtaking views over the Waimea Inlet. Big windows, high ceilings and space to unwind, dance, or soak in the outdoor bath. Set on peaceful farmland with friendly animals, an outdoor fire, and a calm, minimal interior made for slow mornings and golden hour magic. Private, stylish and relaxed—ideal for a romantic escape or a joyful weekend with good tunes, good wine and wide open skies. Pure bliss.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden cedar hot tub is positioned outdoors, with steam rising gently from the water. Nearby, a chilled bottle is placed in a metal bucket, creating a serene setting. A picturesque backdrop of rolling hills and distant mountains is visible under a clear sky.
Tiny home in Mahana
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The shed with a view

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway, enjoy the views and watch the stars at night from the wood fired cedar hot tub. Cosy comfortable accommodation 10 minutes from the shops, cafes and wine bar at Mapua village and wharf Closer still is Gravity winery a mere 3 km away and Upper Moutere where there is the historic tavern, wineries and arts and crafts Close to Tasman taste trail and the Abel Tasman

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A sandy beach stretches out towards calm water, with gentle waves lapping against the shore. Rocky formations line the beach, and lush greenery is visible on the hillside in the background. Clear blue skies enhance the serene atmosphere of the coastal scene.
Apartment in Kaiteriteri
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Beautiful Secluded Honeymoon Bay, Kaiteriteri

No cleaning fee. Linen supplied (including beach towels). New holiday apartment in beautiful Honeymoon Bay. Enjoy the peace and quiet away from the crowds surrounded by native bush with 200m private walking access to a golden sand beach to swim, fish and soak up some sun. Perfect for a peaceful romantic getaway, or an action packed holiday with all the local adventures on your doorstep.

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