Holiday rentals with beach access in West Coast

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A charming wooden house is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and blue sky. The entrance is framed by a wooden fence and a stone pathway lined with flowering plants. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the inviting facade.
Cottage in Ōkārito
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Okarito Cottage - Tigh Na Mara

Beautiful, small but comfortable cottage close to the Tasman sea, native bush and Ōkārito Lagoon. Open plan kitchen/living area with well equipped kitchen and a very efficient wood burning fire. There has been a new heat pump installed, so the place is toasty warm. Short stairs leading down to bathroom and a queen bedroom. Amazing views of the southern alps from different points in and around the house. This is a unique space with a homely feel by the sea in a friendly and welcoming community.

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A charming two-story cottage is framed by lush vegetation, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the interior. The Southern Alps rise majestically in the background, capped with snow, creating a striking contrast against the warm tones of the cottage.
Cottage in Ōkārito
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Beautiful cottage with mountain and sea views

Watch the sunset over the Tasman Sea from the deck of this beautiful character cottage, or walk out the door directly across to the beach, with stunning views back to the Southern Alps. Enjoy the peace and beauty of the Ōkārito Lagoon, surrounding National Park, native forest walks and bird life, including tui, kōtuku (white heron) and kiwi. Listen to the sound of the sea & the call of ruru NZ's native morepork owl. High quality linen, towels, Free Wi-Fi, fridge/freezer, tea and coffee included.

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A charming black wooden cottage stands amidst a landscaped garden, featuring a decorative carving by the entrance. Sunlight highlights the exterior, and lush greenery surrounds the property, providing a serene connection to the natural environment.
Place to stay in Ōkārito
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Kōtuku Cottage

Character cottage, perfect for those looking for something special with attention to comfort & style. Enjoy listening to the west coast waves & birdlife, with views of the Southern Alps. Just minutes walk from the beach, lagoon & bush tracks, & a firebath for relaxing at the end of the day. Enjoy the many activities Ōkārito has to offer - located in a World Heritage area - or simply enjoy & recharge in its peace & tranquility. Please message if you would like to see a video tour of the cottage.

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The entryway into the tiny home reveals a warm interior illuminated by soft lighting. A spacious bed is visible through the glass door, while outdoor string lights gently illuminate the deck, creating a cozy ambiance against the backdrop of the scenic mountains.
Tiny home in Cass Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 566 reviews

Relax & Escape | Incredible Views & Outdoor Bath

We invite you to relax and recharge in our well appointed, tiny home (12m2)- a cosy escape! Nestled in Cass Bay, expansive views of Lyttelton Harbour, outdoor bath- gas hot water- to star gaze, luxury bed, full ensuite, deck with outdoor bar. With easy access to coastal walking tracks, 500m walk to the beach, 5 mins from Lyttelton & 20 mins to Christchurch central this space is the perfect getaway spot. We have created the holiday space we always search for, come and enjoy it Summer or Winter!

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A private deck offers a table with two glasses placed on it, capturing the golden hues of a sunset over the ocean. Chairs surround the table, with lush greenery visible in the foreground and distant sea stacks against the horizon.
Guest suite in Barrytown
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

View With A Room - Private Boutique Beach Suite

A private sanctuary where the mountains meet the sea. Located on one of Lonely Planet's Top 10 Coastal Drives in the world, at photographer's and nature lover's paradise, Motukiekie Beach. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from the deck, lounge, or even your bed. Stroll the beach, fall asleep to the murmur of the ocean, and let this tranquil, well appointed space refresh and invigorate you. Pause, unwind, treat yourself and let nature gently fill your soul in this must-do West Coast experience.

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A serene landscape features two modern wooden houses nestled among lush greenery, with a gravel path leading between them. The sunset casts warm hues across the sky, illuminating the distant hills and sea, offering a tranquil setting for relaxation.
Chalet in Barrytown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Two Bedroom Hideaway and Hot Tub

Our secluded hideaway cabins are the perfect retreat for those seeking solace and adventure on the Westcoast. Large covered deck with gas BBQ, and amazing sea views. Fully self-contained kitchen with an electric oven, an electric cooktop, a microwave, washing machine and a half fridge. Gas fireplace which easily and quickly warms the whole house. Featuring super king spilt beds in both bedrooms, so can be set up as 2 super king beds, or 4 single beds, or any combination on request.

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A spa bath is positioned in front of large windows, offering unobstructed views of the ocean. The cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed, with natural light flooding in through the windows. Decorative touches can be seen, enhancing the modern aesthetic.
Apartment in Jackson Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Beach Studio, Beachfront Paradise with a view

Enjoy our beautiful upstairs private studio with unbeatable ocean views. This luxury unit comes with your own modern kitchen, sun drenched lounge, balcony & spa bath, all with ocean views. Enjoy private access to the beach, plus the stunning scenery of Te Wahiponamu, NZ's largest protected wilderness area. Beach walks, sunsets, jet boating, trout fishing, helicopter flights, hiking paths plus ocean & surf on the doorstep. Enjoy this peaceful relaxing wilderness or indulge in adventure.

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An outdoor deck extends from the house, featuring a large wooden table surrounded by benches. The structure's high ceiling adds spaciousness, while sliding glass doors provide a view of the interior living area. The serene coastal landscape and blue sky are visible in the background.
Home in Punakaiki
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Takutai Seaside Beach House 400m Pancake Rocks.

Magical beach house meters from the beach, 3 elegant bedrooms, spacious character-filled lounge and modern kitchen/dining area all designed with larger families or couples travelling together. Fall asleep to the sound of the Tasman sea lulling you to sleep. The house is equipped for longer stays to make the most of the area and National park all within walking distance. Walk south along the beach to the Punakaiki lagoon or just- 450m from Pancake Rocks. A special place to stay awhile.

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An elevated luxury getaway is nestled among native bush, displaying a modern structure with large windows and a spacious deck. The exterior features earthy tones, and a gravel driveway is visible with a parked vehicle nearby, creating a serene, inviting environment.
Cottage in Fox River
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 457 reviews

Place for 2 with a sea view 1 Bedroom / W/ Hot Tub

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Spectacular elevated views will greet you on arrival, inviting you into our piece of paradise. This one-bedroom luxury getaway is a private, warm, and relaxing place to unwind. Surrounded by native bush and oceanic views over the Tasman, it's a perfect getaway to absorb the beauty of the West Coast and everything it has to offer. The stunning coast road is right at your doorstep and is regarded as one of the top 10 drives in the world.

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A panoramic view of the coastline is visible through a large glass window. Rolling waves gently lap against the shore, while lush greenery frames the scene, creating a serene and natural environment.
Cottage in Cape Foulwind
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 829 reviews

Okari Cottage

Sunny private retreat with stunning coastal views . Look out to the waves from your bed with a deserted beach at the end of the driveway. Explore the local area beaches, surfing , river, seal colony and the Cape Foulwind walkway all within 2km . Good cell phone reception and wireless internet. The Cottage is very private, brand new and 50m from the main house. Full kitchen facilities with dishwasher and deck with BBQ and outside fire brazier. Smart TV with Netflix for lazy days.

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The two-story tower is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring wooden balconies on both levels. An external staircase connects the floors, leading to a garden area with well-maintained grass. The red roof adds a vibrant touch to the home's natural setting.
Guesthouse in Ōkārito
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 662 reviews

The Tower, Okarito

The Tower is a comfortable two storey, seperate building with an upstairs bedroom with ensuite bathroom. It has excellent views of the sea and the Southern Alps. A warm, cosy and quiet space with a private garden. Free Wifi Downstairs is the living room / kitchenette area. Upstairs and downstairs are connected by external stairs (see photos). Awesome outdoor bath - great for stargazing. There are balconies on three sides of the tower.

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Home in Hokitika
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Drifting Sands - Beachfront Retreat Jacuzzi & Fire

Where the majestic Southern Alps meet the wild West Coast, Drifting Sands offers something truly extraordinary, a rare ocean-to-alps escape that captures the raw beauty of New Zealand's untamed coastline. With dramatic mountain peaks as your backdrop and endless beach stretching from your doorstep, this isn't just accommodation - it's your gateway to adventure. One night is never enough.

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