House holiday rentals in Golden Bay

In The Heart of Pohara with Stunning Bay Views

Welcome to our stunning new house in the heart of Pohara. Boasting 180 degree views of the Bay and a 5 minute walk to the beach, local eateries and the store. Our house is architecturally designed to capture the magnificent bay views and has been furnished to a high standard. Enjoy the open plan living area and our expansive deck with plenty of places to sit and relax. Each of the 3 Queen rooms also enjoy the view and all of them step out onto the deck for the ultimate indoor / outdoor flow.

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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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Mapua Studio Central Abel Tasman and Nelson area

In the seaside village of Mapua, Central to Abel Tasman National Park, wineries, galleries, on the cycle trail, a 3 minute walk to Mapua Wharf cafes, galleries The Studio, Contemporary but homely, beautifully furnished, High Quality, created with love. Cosy bed, organic 100% cotton sheets. Superb tiled shower, well equipped kitchen, deck in private enclosed garden. The wood fire in winter, warms you and your soul Guests say: Classy, soulful, sanctuary A slice of heaven. Absolutely spotless.

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Luxurious Ligar Bay Bach

Brand new, architecturally designed luxury home in the picturesque Ligar Bay. Featured on Grand Designs New Zealand, season 8. Perched up on a hill, directly across the road from the beach and perfectly located to take in several angles of the bay such as Tata peninsula, Abel Tasman Monument, Wainui Hill and the entirety of Ligar Bay and beyond. Whether the sun is shining or the skies open up, this house gives you full protection from all elements and you never have to sacrifice the outlook.

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Bay Vista Bliss

Full 3 bedroom and two bathroom house, short stroll to a beautiful family friendly beach, cafe's and convenience store. Pohara has everything you need for a relaxing holiday. Open plan dining and living areas, with a large deck looking over Golden Bay. Two smart TV's, free unlimited fast WIFI, heat pump and aircon. Two bathrooms, master with new en suite and walk in wardrobe. Whole house including laundry, outdoor sink for filleting fish, BBQ, scooters and board games for the kids.

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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.

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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.

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Family escape with ocean views & native bush

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 playground, board games & family essentials - Pet-friendly

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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.

Value · Family · Long stay

Coastal country cottage w/dark skies (entire home)

Adjacent to our families coastal dairy farm, just 200m from a safe and sandy swimming beach on the western side of Golden Bay. A short drive to Collingwood, or Wharariki Beach, or walk to the Old School Cafe and Restaurant. Overlooking a creek. I recommend booking the beach caravan at the same time, it doesn't get closer than this! Experienced Superhosts! https://www.airbnb.com/h/nzbc

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Kokomea

Wake up to panoramic views of the ocean, islands, and mountains - an ever-changing canvas of light and colour along the stunning Abel Tasman coastline. Nestled on 2.5 acres of private native bush alive with birdsong, Kokomea offers a peaceful sanctuary just a short stroll from the iconic Split Apple Rock Beach and minutes from the world-renowned Abel Tasman Track.

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Hidden gem amongst the rocks at the beach

A holiday home nestled amongst rocks and native bush in beautiful Golden Bay, 8km from Takaka. Only a 5 minute stroll to Pohara beach 300m away, and a 5 minute drive to explore nearby Ligar Bay and Tata Beach, 2 minute drive to the Abel Tasman memorial lookout on the way, with a shop and eateries nearby also.

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