
House holiday rentals in Mapua
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 70 holiday rentals in Mapua

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Mapua holiday rentals start at $56 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
70 of Mapua holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Mapua rentals

4.9 Average rating
Mapua stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated house rentals in Mapua
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Salt pool eco-friendly oasis
Mapua is a charming coastal village on the edge of Tasman Bay, known for its relaxed lifestyle, creative arts scene, boutique shops, and waterfront dining at the iconic Mapua Wharf. With easy access to wineries, beaches, cycling trails, and Abel Tasman National Park, it’s the perfect base for exploring the region. Our home offers a modern comfortable, peaceful retreat close to it all, ideal for unwinding all year round, either in the pool or in front of the fire after a day of adventure and fun.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
Restful Retreat - Great Location
Centrally located, this newly renovated holiday home has been fully fitted out with everything you need during your Nelson holiday! Decorated with an eclectic blend of new and up-cycled furnishings to create a home-away from home to relax in after time spent exploring our beautiful region. Ideally situated on Nelson outskirts, near the hospital, with sportsfields across the road, this holiday home will quickly become a favourite with guests - so book today for your Nelson getaway!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Mapua Tree Top Studio
Escape to our serene treetop studio nestled amongst the trees in the heart of Mapua. Our cosy retreat offers stunning views of surrounding treetops and the sea, creating the perfect ambience for relaxation. Tastefully decorated with warm stylish touches, this space is equipped with a king size bed, kitchenette, bathroom and large private balcony where you can enjoy the majestic views over a morning coffee or a glass of wine at sunset. Ideal for couples or private travelers.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
The House in Mapua slow down breathe relax
The old, sharing with the new, an old weathered leather chair alongside beautiful contemporary lamps. The woodfire, there is something about a fire that warms your body and your soul, a heat pump, too. Beautiful native timber floors. Quality linen, 100% organic cotton sheets. The House: on a peninsular, close to the wharf, this haven is close to restaurants, cafes, galleries, fish and chips too. Central to Abel Tasman National Park cycle trails, wineries, art galleries.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Selah Retreat: Peaceful with a stunning view!
‘Selah’ means ‘A Time to Pause and Think’. An apt name for this beautiful home in a quiet yet stunning location. Located in Nelson's premier beach side suburb, with exceptional views over Tahunanui Beach & Tasman Bay, this home offers peace & privacy, all with a tremendous wow factor! Walk to the beach, local eateries & craft brew pubs, or simply recline in the spa and enjoy the view. Tasman Bays outdoor playground and National Parks are at your fingertips!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
“Salt & Sand” New Kaiteri Bach
Spacious Bach Located at the start of the mountain bike track and next to Bethany Park Camp. 3 minute flat bike to the famous Kaiteriteri Beach. Open plan living, both outdoor entertainment areas are covered, one of those has outdoor heaters for those chillier nights. 5 bedrooms, master with en-suite, plus another 1.5 bathrooms. Outdoor hot/cold shower. The 5th bedroom is a kids heaven, own flat screen tv with Netflix. Easy drive on drive off parking.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Absolute Beachfront Oasis with Sea Views & Hot Tub
Situated on the Ruby Coast at the gateway to the Tasman Region, our oasis is the perfect place to relax or explore the Abel Tasman National Park. As soon as you arrive, you will be mesmerized by the uninterrupted sea views and beautifully landscaped gardens. With four bedrooms, two bathrooms, there is plenty of space for everyone. Facilities include a hot tub, outdoor fire, kayaks, BBQ area, outdoor lounges, fully enclosed lawn and gardens & more.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Orinoco Retreat-Really Quiet-Pet Friendly
Need a break from a busy world? Private, relaxed & comfortable. Wake to just birdsong. Sit on the patio to the sound of the stream below. Well appointed 120sq/m (1200 sq/ft) house. 1km to Nelson Great Taste Trail. Bikes and helmets available. WiFi, Netflix, & Nespresso coffee maker. Located within a secure half ha (1 acre) paddock, a paradise for kids & dogs. Exploring our 5 ha property, feeding eels and the art gallery, entertainment for all.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Private Deck With Views. Soft Bed. Washer & Dryer.
When you walk down the steps to the private deck you'll experience one of the best views in Nelson Enjoy a brand new bed and stunning views of the Ocean, Mountains, City, & the planes taking off and landing. We are centrally located: 7 min drive to Nelson CBD, 8 to airport. Also a 11 min walk to bus stop. 22 min Bike to CBD Also, 1 hour from Abel Tasmin, Marlborough Sounds, and Lake Rotoiti. Nelson's best beaches are right on your doorstep.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews
waterfront classic kiwi bach
This classic waterfront kiwi bach sleeps up to six people. There is a swimming pool as well as safe swimming for kids at the sandy beach. -two sheltered covered outdoor areas and an outdoor fireplace. -fish from the rock wall on the property -plenty of parking for a boat and other vehicles -an open fire, heat pump/AC, double glazed windows, underfloor insulation. -private -walk to Mapua Village and the Wharf -family friendly
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews
Totara tree house
Totara Tree House is a light filled architectural retreat beside the Grampians, offering peaceful views, premium comfort, and easy access to Nelson’s city centre. With a modern kitchen, luxury bathrooms, fast WiFi, laundry, and warm, quiet living spaces, it’s perfect for contractors, relocators, families, and longer stays. Enjoy a wrap around deck, landscaped gardens, and a serene neighbourhood just minutes from town.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Queen's Landing
Queen's Landing - Quiet luxury, central charm Stunning 2-bedroom retreat in a quiet location, across from Queen's Garden! Fully renovated with modern comforts, including spacious rain shower. Enjoy a private covered deck with outdoor lounge. 2 private car parks (1 behind a gate) + electric car charger. A stone's throw from central Nelson - mere minutes from the heart of the city. Book your Nelson city getaway!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviewsPopular amenities for Mapua house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Tasman Cliffs Luxury Lodge and Executive Events.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
Mapua Executive Home with swimming pool and spa
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Kina Retreat - Tasman Luxury Estate
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Marybank Mansion
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Māpua Escape | Heated Pool & Spa, Walk to Wharf

The Family Entertainer
New place to stay
Bliss at Ruby Bay / Mapua
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
Perfect setting, perfect holiday
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviewsWeekly house rentals

Spectacular Ocean View
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Camelot Island Retreat
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Serene. Coastal views, modern country retreat
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews
Kina Beach Villa
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
Coastal Bliss Cottage
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews
Heaphy Vineyard cottage
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
*Holiday Dreaming* Discover something special !
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
Restful Ridge - Sun, Space, Views
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviewsPrivate house rentals

Tuitui - Spacious mid-century sanctuary
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Hilltop Cottage, ocean & mountain views
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
On the Water | Peaceful Beachfront in Monaco
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews
Family Beach House
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews
Wakefield Baigent Valley Getaway
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Modern country retreat in Tasman
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
Little Green House.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
Lighthouse Lookout – character & coastal charm
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviewsDestinations to explore
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