Holiday rentals with a patio in Takaka

Dovedale Country Getaway – Tranquility & Farm Life

Escape to this peaceful one-bedroom farmhouse in Dovedale, Nelson-Tasman, nestled on a working farm. Enjoy morning birdsong, stunning mountain views, and a cosy retreat with everything you need for a relaxing getaway—including a private outdoor hot tub. Explore nearby walks, bike trails, wineries, and local cafés, or unwind on the deck and take in the tranquil surroundings. Perfect for a romantic escape or a rural retreat, this is your gateway to the best of New Zealand’s countryside & nature.

The Gardener's Greenhouse - Self contained BnB

The Gardener’s Greenhouse is a peaceful studio on 2 hectares of land overlooking a garden, wetlands and cycle trail beyond. It is on a lifestyle block in a semi-rural subdivision, half way between Motueka and Mapua, with Kaiteriteri, Abel Tasman National Park and Nelson, not much further away. You will need a car to get around. Start your Great Taste Trail here with home baking, a continental breakfast tray for your first morning, free range eggs, seasonal fruit and vegetables from our garden.

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.

River Song Retreat - House Truck

The Gypsymoth Housetruck at Riversong is a special place to stay in parklike surrounds on the banks of the Otere Stream, Onekaka, in the heart of Golden Bay, close to the best beaches. This 7 acre food forest enables you to retreat from every day life, relax, unwind, recharge and dream in nature, listening to the beautiful song of the river and native birds. Centrally located in Golden Bay, 12 kms from Takaka town, 2 kms from the Mussel Inn Bush Cafe Brewery and 3 kms from Onekaka Beach.

Private Guest Suite with Bay Views in Nelson

We offer a private Suite with sea views, a well-appointed bedroom with a king bed. French doors open onto a patio with outdoor seating. A cosy breakfast room with a fridge, microwave, and tea/coffee making facilities. The bathroom has a shower and bath with a separate toilet room. You have plenty of off-street parking with access directly into the place for your private use. Suitable for a solo traveler or a couple. Located just a short drive from Nelson CBD and on the Picton side of town

Rameka Retreat (1 Hut)

Listing is for 1 of 3 private deluxe huts nestled under magnificent Totara trees, surrounded by native plants, with stunning rural & mountain views. These modern huts are designed as a retreat for recreation & relaxation. They offer modern furnishings as well as your own private deck to enjoy the outstanding views. They are fully equipped to meet your needs with ample space and privacy. Takaka township, beautiful beaches, cycle/walkways, mountain bike trails are all just minutes away.

Farm Therapy

Get away from it all when you stay under the stars. Relax in your own private space. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and get up close and personal with farmlife and native birdlife. Take a walk up to your own private yoga deck, under a canopy of Manuka trees and take in the lovely view of the farm and beyond. Unwind after a busy trip in the outdoor bath, or with a glass of wine in the outdoor dining area. Authentic farm cooking available upon booking if desired.

Seascapes. A Charming 2 Bedroom Apartment

A unique tranquil getaway in an architecturally designed house. Extensive sea views. Bush & bird song. Overlooking the ocean, Rabbit Island, Mapua & Nelson. Artistically decorated private suite with 2 bedrooms, a quality queen & single. Dining/work table.Sitting room with 42"tv, kitchenette, mini oven /2hobs, fridge/freeze, toaster, microwave kettle, toastie maker, rice cooker etc. Extensive gardens, private BBQ area & enclosed patio.

Cabin in unique garden with mountain-to-sea views

Relax in this tranquil getaway. The cabin is a cosy hideaway with armchairs, dining, fridge and microwave. Up the ladder is a mezzanine for sleeping. The second cabin contains the shower and toilet. It spills out onto a landscaped garden with a tree-lined patio looking over Fifeshire Rock and ranges. It's one of the most beautiful spots in Nelson. Steep climb from the road, up steps and boardwalks. We suggest a pack, not a suitcase.