Holiday rentals with a kayak in Golden Bay

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Top-rated rentals with kayak in Golden Bay

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A serene coastal landscape showcases a sandy beach with gentle waves lapping at the shore. The clear water reflects fluffy clouds and rolling hills in the distance, creating a peaceful atmosphere. The expansive beach invites quiet strolls and exploration.

Home in Ligar Bay

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Beachside Bach Just across the road to Ligar Bay!

Nestled in the heart of Ligar Bay, this property offers the quintessential Golden Bay lifestyle with stunning natural surroundings and serene coastal charm. It is located just across the road to Ligar Bay, with sea views it is a favourite destination for swimming, kayaking, and family picnics. The property features lush greenery and mature plantings that provide both privacy and a connection to nature. Its proximity to the Abel Tasman National Park makes it an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts.

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The living area is furnished with two plush sofas and a coffee table, offering a comfortable space for relaxation. Large glass doors provide access to an outdoor deck featuring patio furniture and colorful bean bags, surrounded by greenery.

Home in Pōhara

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Poharadise

Bring the whole family to our classic four-bedroom Kiwi beach house just two minutes walk from beautiful Pohara Beach. Soak up the sun on one of the two large decks, or the large flat lawn. Take a stroll to the beach which is safe for swimming, great for exploring, or take one of the kayaks or paddleboard for a play. Cozy log burner for the cooler months. Table tennis and darts for the kids, as well as plenty of games, puzzles, DVDs, free Wi-Fi and TV with Chromecast. Pets welcome. Fully fenced.

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The exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring a dark blue wooden facade accented with a red roof. A wooden deck wraps around one side, accessible via steps. Windows with wooden frames allow natural light to enter, while greenery surrounds the base of the structure.

Cottage in Collingwood

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Kōtuku Cottage - spacious seclusion by the water

This quiet cottage is nestled amongst mature native trees in iconic Totara Avenue, 10 mins from Collingwood, and overlooking a tidal estuary and bush-clad hills, with the beach just over the road. The spacious open plan kitchen, dining, living area is private and sunny. The main bedroom has a queen bed, while the second bedroom has a queen and two singles in a bunk. Kōtuku has a wooden deck along two sides, where you can sit and enjoy the view, or you can watch the tides from a private jetty.

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The modern architectural design of the home is showcased with clean lines and large glass windows. Elevated above the surrounding greenery, the structure offers views of the outdoors, with a spacious deck and outdoor seating visible beneath the overhang.

Home in Tata Beach

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

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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Clear turquoise waters are seen gently lapping against golden sandy shores, with lush green hills in the background. A few people can be observed swimming, enjoying the tranquil atmosphere. The shoreline fades into a distant mountainous landscape under a bright blue sky.

Guest house in Abel Tasman National Park

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Awaroa - Abel Tasman National Park

The Abel Tasman is one of "NZ's 8 Great Walks". The beautiful golden sands and pristine waters of Awaroa Inlet, and the Abel Tasman track are on our doorstep. Our Awaroa beachfront property is located on the edge of the Abel Tasman National Park and the Cottage is nestled in our back garden. The cottage is not seaward-facing, only a few steps to the beach. We have a Necky Looksha 19ft Ocean double kayak, life jackets, dry bags, free to use to explore the estuary, the river or Awaroa Bay.

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A narrow hallway leads into a cozy sleeping area featuring a spacious bed with a green blanket. Natural light enters through a window covered by wooden blinds, while a plant vine adds a touch of greenery to the white walls.

Tiny home in Pōhara

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Wanderers Wagon | A Romantic Stay near the Beach

Welcome to Wanderers Wagon, your peaceful hideaway in Pohara — where nature meets comfort and a slower pace of life. Just a 3-minute stroll from beautiful Pohara Beach and a short drive to iconic Abel Tasman National Park, this charming wagon-style tiny home is the perfect escape for couples, solo adventurers, and those wanting to slow down and reconnect with nature. Enjoy afternoons under the pergola, alfresco BBQs, an outdoor bath beneath the stars, and cosy evenings around the fire pit.

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Cabin in Tākaka

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

The Ligar Bay, Modern Kiwi Bach, Calm Sea Bliss

Come and relax with the whole family at this peaceful newly built modern bach Whether it’s a short break or a long one this spot is sure to impress, just 3-5 mins walk to the beach, great for swimming kayaking, boating all surrounded by hills and trees this spot offers seclusion and modern bach comforts. Just drive up kick back and relax! Our space is set up for 2 adults and 2 kids with single bunk beds in one room and a queen bed in the other, small adults could also be accommodated.

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A coastal view of a traditional dwelling is captured from the beach, showcasing a mix of houses nestled among trees and greenery. The sandy beach stretches in the foreground, while a blue sky with wispy clouds is visible above.

Home in Patons Rock

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Traditional 1970' s Bach Escape

Escape the hustle and bustle of modern life and step back in time to this traditional 1970's charmer located in the heart of the peaceful and relaxing settlement of Patons Rock. Perched up high to take advantage of the stunning views of the Bay but with access (via steps) and parking at street level. This property is less than 50 meters to Bydder Reserve where you can step onto the beautiful sands of Patons Rock beach. A great location for a relaxing couples retreat or a family stay.

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A sleek, architect-designed bach is set against a vibrant blue sky. Large glass doors open onto a wooden deck, enhancing views of the surrounding wetlands. Outdoor seating options, including a small table and chairs, invite relaxation in the natural setting.

Home in Parapara

5 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Stylish and private estuary-front bach

Experience glorious Golden Bay at this stylish family bach on the edges of the Parapara Inlet. Explore amazing Farewell Spit, visit the Abel Tasman National Park and lunch at Awaroa Lodge, relax in the rustic ambience of the famous Mussel Inn, stroll along the deserted Parapara Beach, hike nature trails in the area, head to the Collingwood Court House for a great coffee. Or stay put and read while the tides change, the wekas call and the reddening sun slips behind the distant hills.

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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

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Tui's Secret - private peaceful nature retreat

We love to welcome you for a rejuvenating time in our unique hideaway in nature! The view over Tasman Bay is breathtaking! You are surrounded by lush regenerating bush with diverse birdsong and wildlive. Treat yourself to fresh spring fed water. This is a truly relaxing place in privacy, off-grid. Enjoy the funky creative kitchen, open air shower or a soak in the fire bath, or some quality time in our cosy hut. All this is close to Motueka, stunning beaches, Nationalparks, etc

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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

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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.

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Flat in Māpua

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Coastal Calm | Luxe Stay with Views, Bath & Fire.

Pōhutukawa Farm is a luxe, light-filled apartment with breathtaking views over the Waimea Inlet. Big windows, high ceilings and space to unwind, dance, or soak in the outdoor bath. Set on peaceful farmland with friendly animals, an outdoor fire, and a calm, minimal interior made for slow mornings and golden hour magic. Private, stylish and relaxed—ideal for a romantic escape or a joyful weekend with good tunes, good wine and wide open skies. Pure bliss.

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