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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Pohara

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 50 holiday rentals in Pohara

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Pohara holiday rentals start at $84 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Pohara holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Pohara rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Pohara stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Pohara

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A pathway made of gravel leads from the bach to the tranquil lagoon, bordered by lush greenery. The compact structure is visible to the left, with a large, sheltered deck inviting relaxation. A clear blue sky complements the serene waterfront setting.
Bungalow in Ligar Bay

Bach with private waterfront access + 2 Kayak use

Modern architectural kiwi bach nestled on the edge of a tidal lagoon between Ligar Bay and Tata Beach. The Bach is a compact 55sqm with a large sheltered and covered deck with all day sun. A master bedroom links on to a compact lounge & ensuite bathroom, dining & kitchen area from either side all with full views of the water & lagoon. There is a seperate sleeping pod with a Queen size bed 2 metres from main dwelling for an extra 2 guests. Amazing second Hot outdoor shower under the trees.

FamilyIndoor spacesRiver

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews
Guest favourite
The interior of the glamping tent showcases a spacious Queen bed adorned with a soft, neutral blanket and decorative pillows. A lamp and bedside table, along with a white dresser, provide functional comfort. Large windows allow ample natural light, revealing the lush garden outside.
Yurt in Pohara

Omarama Oasis - Permaculture Glamping

Glamping (Luxury Camping) in a bountiful Permaculture garden with over 50 fruit & nut trees. Enjoy a private & peaceful custom timber-framed Tent with comfortable Queen bed amongst the gardens, flowers, trees, native birds, & chickens. You will relax in your own self-contained zone in lush surroundings right next to our stream. Only one tent on the property. Let Nature Embrace you! We are 600 meters from the beach with Kahurangi and Abel Tasman National Parks at your exploration doorstep.

KitchenFamilyCheck-in

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A studio-style cottage features a sheltered wooden porch with a BBQ and a cozy seating area. Large glass doors provide access to the interior, where glimpses of the sunny bedroom can be seen. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Cottage in Takaka

Bay Cottage - Rototai

Relax at this tranquil getaway, No TV, just a symphony of birds, sea glimpses at this lush orchard 5 min from Takaka. Studio-style cottage, a beautiful, romantic escape with separate bathroom, kitchen with 2 hotplates, microwave, bench top airfryer/oven & BBQ. Studio has 2 sunny decks. Drive 10 mins to Pohara Beach or 15 mins to Mussel Inn, Wharariki Beach + Abel Tasman only a short trip away. The property is part of a working orchard, more accomm , vehicles + people can be working onsite.

KitchenIndoor spacesTV

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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A serene sandy beach extends along the calm water, with gentle footprints leading towards the distant mountains. Two small islands are visible offshore, under a clear blue sky, creating a peaceful coastal scene.
Apartment in Tata Beach

Abel Tasman,Golden Bay,Tata Beach, Estuary views,

We are situated about a 10 min drive to beginning of northern end of Abel Tasman Nat Park. Continental Breakfast which includes cereals, fresh fruit,bread,milk and spreads. We have two rooms available, both of which you will have to yourselves on booking. 1 bedroom with 2 single beds and the other in the main area has a King size bed. Also separate laundry/toilet/shower area. Private entry and completely private to our upstairs dwelling. We are also a very quiet household so keep that in mind

FamilyKitchenPool

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 761 reviews
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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

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!

KitchenIndoor spacesCondition

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A well-crafted stone cottage is set amid lush greenery, surrounded by trees and hills. The structure features a sloped roof and large windows, providing ample natural light. A manicured lawn leads to stone steps, creating an inviting entryway to the tranquil natural environment.
Chalet in Parapara

ParaPara River Retreat, tranquil, private, cosy

This well crafted stone cottage is close to beautiful Golden Bay bush walks, old historic gold workings, lonely beaches, the Mussel Inn, swimming holes and much more. A striking building nestled in a tranquil and private setting, makes for a relaxing stay that would suit couples and solo adventurers alike. Literally on Kahurangi National Park's doorstep! The host's partner has developed an extensive network of tracks , some easy walks and some more challenging, with great views of the bay.

Indoor spacesKitchenWi-Fi

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Takaka

The Birds Nest - Cosy Chalet

Cosy quiet chalet close to Takaka township, perfect for restful getaways or time with friends and family. The chalet is comfortably furnished for 4 people with all you need for a short or long stay. Nestled in between the Abel Tasman National Park, Kahurangi National Park and with the many beaches of Golden Bay, this is the perfect location to explore this beautiful part of New Zealand. Minimum 2 night stay. Great facilities. Private space including a garden. Parking for 2 cars.

Indoor spacesKitchenComfort

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The cabin stands under a clear, starry sky, with warm light emanating from the large windows. A covered deck is visible, framed by lush greenery. The structure's modern design integrates with the natural surroundings, creating a peaceful evening setting.
Tiny home in Pohara

The Flax Pod cabin in Pohara, amazing sea views

Our unique Flax Pod cabin is a repurposed shipping container with epic views of Golden Bay. It suits a relaxed couple, has a comfy queen bed, sofa and kitchenette. Large bi-folding doors open onto a deck where you can totally relax, enjoy a cold beer, and soak up the sea views. Its in a great location and a great base to explore Golden Bay from. Enjoy getting back to the basics, dozing in a hammock, a unique outdoor hot tub, a friendly weka or two and a spectacular night sky.

KitchenFamilyCleanliness

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable couch adorned with colorful cushions, complemented by a dining table surrounded by chairs. Large glass doors open to a sunny deck, revealing unobstructed views of the ocean and garden filled with greenery.
Cottage in Golden Bay

Beachfront Bach at Patons Rock *StarlinkWiFi*

Absolute beachfront, comfortably sleeping 8. Free Wi-Fi and 2 Kayaks free for guest use Enjoy our lovely seaside bach, a warm microclimate situated in the beautiful Golden bay. Relax on the deck and enjoy a summer BBQ with friends and family, light the fire and snuggle up in winter. Our house is so close to the sea listen to the waves from your bedroom! Beautiful beach safe for swimming, dolphins, kayaking, walking & fishing! An idyllic place to rest, relax & unwind.

KitchenFamilyNearby

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Tata Beach

Secluded escape with ocean views & Sand/fire Pit

Drift House is a private ridge-top coastal home with sunset ocean views, space for families, and easy access to Tata Beach and Golden Bay adventures. - Sleeps 6 | 3 bedrooms | 4 beds (1 king, 1 queen, 2 singles) | 1 bath - Ocean views, private deck & fire pit - Wood-burning indoor fireplace & BBQ grill - Well-equipped kitchen w/ gas stove & concrete island bench - Outdoor swing set and set pit, board games & family essentials (port a cot, high chair) - Pet-friendly

FamilyIndoor spacesComfort

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Guest favourite
An outdoor deck features a wooden dining table and benches, surrounded by green shrubbery. Bifold doors provide a view into an open-plan lounge and kitchen area, with a gas BBQ positioned nearby under the sheltering roof.
Home in Tata Beach

Ligar Bay Bach 100m to beach - Free Wi-fi & Linen

Modern 3 bedroom house located only 100m from the beautiful Ligar Bay beach. The house sleeps 6 people in 3 bedrooms. The house is perfect for your summer or winter getaway. We do not allow pets. Bed linen provided as well as one bath towel per person. Please bring your own beach towels. Just a heads up that we provide hand soap for guest use, but for reasons of hygiene and personal preference please bring your own body wash, shampoo and conditioner.

KitchenIndoor spacesView

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a charming blue cottage is showcased, surrounded by lush greenery and a grassy area. A gravel path leads to the entrance, where large windows offer a view of the inviting interior. A small shed is visible to the left, under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Clifton

Blue Cottage $

This gorgeous two bedroom cottage oozes with character and has it's own sun deck and private garden.  It's in a private location 5 minutes drive from Takaka and only a one-minute drive to Pohara beach and the beachside 9 hole Takaka golf course.  It's an ideal base for families or a romantic getaway for two.

KitchenIndoor spacesNearby

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Popular amenities for Pohara family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Guest favourite
A covered outdoor area features a mix of seating arrangements, including a round table and chairs. Nearby, a BBQ grill is positioned, allowing for alfresco dining. The spacious patio is surrounded by greenery, providing a tranquil setting in the natural landscape.
Villa in Parapara

Bach, Golden Bay Lodge

Indoor spacesKitchenBeach

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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

Tui's Secret - private peaceful nature retreat

FamilyIndoor spacesRiver

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
Guest favourite
A spa is visible, surrounded by tropical greenery and palm trees. An umbrella provides shade, complementing a glass of red wine placed on the spa's edge. The bright blue sky and distant mountains offer a serene backdrop.
Cottage in Collingwood

Hill View Haven Free Wifi Sleeps 4 Fire & Spa

FamilyKitchenCheck-in

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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

Romantic Retreat | Hot tub | Sauna | Peak View

KitchenFamilySleep quality

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A wooden outdoor hot tub is positioned on a gravel area, offering a view of expansive green fields and distant mountains. A metal chimney rises beside the tub, while decorative wooden fencing and surrounding foliage enhance the natural setting.
Farm stay in Dovedale

Dovedale Country Getaway – Tranquility & Farm Life

Indoor spacesKitchenCheckout

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An outdoor hot tub is nestled among beautifully landscaped gardens, featuring a variety of vibrant plants and ornamental features. The lush greenery extends towards the beach, offering unobstructed views of the sea, while a stone path guides visitors through the tranquil space.
Home in Ruby Bay

Absolute Beachfront Oasis with Sea Views & Hot Tub

FamilyKitchenBackyard

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Superhost
A circular yurt is nestled among lush green trees, connected to a spacious deck above the forest floor. The unique structure blends harmoniously with nature, featuring a wooden building adjacent to the yurt, providing additional space for amenities.
Yurt in Motueka Valley

Bush Retreat with Stunning Views and Tranquility

Indoor spacesFamilyCleanliness

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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

Magical serene cottage with spectacular views

KitchenFamilyAccuracy

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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