Holiday rentals in Marlborough

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A modern single-story home is nestled among lush native bush, surrounded by vibrant greenery and mature trees. A spacious deck extends from the house, offering outdoor seating to enjoy the serene natural setting. The well-maintained garden features a variety of shrubs and plants.
Home in Havelock
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Paradise in the Marlborough Sounds

The perfect spot for your next getaway. Located 10 minutes from Havelock and 45 minutes from Blenheim, on arrival you’ll find yourself surrounded by native bush and abundant bird life. Our Kayaks for your use, & our shoreline deck are a 2 minute walk down to the beach. A great spot to relax in the sun. Outdoor BBQ area and spa pool sets the scene for your relaxing break away. All sliding doors open up onto a large deck, perfect for soaking in the picturesque view. Our mooring may be available

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A dining area features a round glass table surrounded by four brown chairs. Large sliding doors open to a deck with panoramic views of the sea and greenery. A small camera tripod and potted plants are visible in the foreground, adding to the inviting ambiance.
Home in Kaikōura
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Coco's Cabin

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Coco's Cabin is a small home on the Kaikoura Peninsula with amazing sea views. Watch the moon rise over the water from the comfort of the couch. And get ready for truly spectacular sunrises. If you're lucky you might even spot a humpback whale/ dolphins. A swimming beach is a short walk away, and you can drive to the town centre in 5 minutes. There is a small bedroom with a double bed/ensuite and a loft with an Ecosa sofa bed. There's no tv.

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A modern dwelling is framed by lush gardens and a rocky path, with the scenic hills rising in the background. Soft lighting captures the building's sleek exterior, highlighting its vibrant entrances and large windows, while the surrounding flora adds natural texture.
Home in Kaikōura
5 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Black Mountain Rukuruku

Black Mountain is nestled in the foothills of the Kaikōura Seaward Ranges, 6 km north of Kaikōura township. Designed for short and longer stays, the home is private, peaceful, and set in a beautiful rural landscape. The bedroom, living and dining spaces, bathroom, and deck enjoy mountain and garden views, with glimpses of the ocean from the grounds. On arrival, you’ll find a small selection of freshly prepared provisions — enough for a simple breakfast or two, with our compliments.

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The modern hut rests on rolling green hills, surrounded by clusters of trees. The soft golden light of sunset casts warm tones over the landscape, creating a serene and secluded environment. The distant mountains provide a tranquil backdrop.
Hut in Hawkesbury
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

Omaka Valley Hut

Omaka Valley Hut is nestled in the Marlborough hill country, 20 minutes from Blenheim, New Zealand. This hut offers you a secluded and private retreat to relax, unwind and recharge in the country. Wake up to stunning views overlooking farmland, vineyards and the southern valleys. Explore the local world class wineries, sample delightful local produce, take a trip to the Marlborough Sounds, or bring your mountain bike or walking shoes and trial the track located behind the hut!

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Cabin in Waikawa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

The Beach Cabin Private Beach Access

Welcome to your paradise by the beach! Our self-contained Beach Cabin is nestled above idyllic Waikawa Bay, offering the best sea views on the entire property. This rustic, cosy retreat is your perfect home away from home, just a 10-minute drive from Picton. Wake up to birdsong and enjoy your morning coffee from your private outdoor seating area, overlooking the stunning bay. The cabin is surrounded by native bush, creating a peaceful base for exploring the Marlborough Sounds.

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A vibrant living space features a colorful geometric accent wall. A light blue sofa with cushions is paired with a dark coffee table, while a wooden chair is positioned nearby. Potted plants add greenery, and natural light fills the room through multiple windows.
Bungalow in Rapaura
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Distillers Cottage

Want to escape to the stunning vineyards of Marlborough and stay in the countryside, next to a gin distillery? We have you covered. The Distillers Cottage at the Vines Village is nestled on the edge of 4 acres of landscaped grounds that make up the Vines Village in Marlborough, New Zealand. Adjacent to the Roots Gin Shack and Elemental Distillers. Design-led and attention to detail is what we are all about and we would love to share our amazing place in the world with you.

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The vineyard cottage, set in a lush green landscape, features a light-colored exterior with large glass doors that open up to an inviting deck. Surrounding trees provide shade, while the open area accommodates outdoor seating options, enhancing the connection to the surrounding nature.
Farm stay in Fairhall
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Ben Morven Vineyard Cottage

Experience country living with expansive views over the vineyard and valley. Open the dining room, lounge and bedroom doors wide open to enjoy an idyllic private setting. Enjoy the comforts of home by being able to drive into the garage with internal access, full kitchen, laundry, separate guest toilet, master bedroom with ensuite and walk-in wardrobe. Walk around the property and nearby walking tracks to explore the surrounding area. Wifi and full Sky Satellite TV.

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The retreat's exterior showcases a modern wooden structure elevated with a deck. Large windows allow natural light to filter inside, enhancing the views of the surrounding landscape. The deck is bordered by a railing, providing safety and a seamless transition to the outdoor area.
Home in Picton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Firkins Retreat - Picton

Discover an truly memorable experience in Picton with breathtaking views. After a lot of dedication and effort, we’re thrilled to share Firkins Retreat with you. This one-of-a-kind retreat has a distinctive charm, highlighted by breathtaking views of the township and the surrounding landscape. As you stroll through lush New Zealand flora and past a tranquil waterfall on your way to the entrance, the ambiance of the space comes to life.

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A small wooden table is set with two glasses and a bottle of wine, positioned on a deck overlooking tranquil waters. Comfortable chairs invite relaxation, while a scenic view of rolling hills and distant mountains enhances the peaceful atmosphere.
Tent in Admiralty Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Kokowhai Bay Glamping # Beach #Romance #Privacy

Welcome to Kokowhai Bay Glamping; where elegance and generous hospitality meets the mountain and sea. Kokowhai is a peaceful haven situated in extensive grounds; the property is set on 170 hectares - this guarantees both solitude and adventure. The Glamping Tent sleeps two and is perfect for honeymooners, tourists or Kiwis wanting a special trip away in their own back yard. Check us out on Instagram - kokowhai_glamping

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The private deck offers panoramic views of the serene bay and surrounding hills, with clear blue waters reflecting the sky. A wooden dining table and black wicker chairs are positioned to enhance the experience of the natural surroundings.
Guest house in Picton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Epic view Whatamango Bay waterfront cottage

Be prepared for the peace and serenity of this beautiful Seascape cottage to envelop you. The cottage is nestled in native bush, with mesmerising views over the Bay below you, and beyond to Queen Charlotte Sound. Your cottage is 9km from the centre of Picton, but you'll feel like you're a world away. It is the perfect couples retreat, where peace, privacy, and nature prevail. A place where magical memories are made.

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Cottage in Marlborough
5 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Quail Run Cottage, a world away from ordinary!

Where the valley stretches wide and the wine flows freely—Quail Run Cottage awaits. With its elevated perch above the vineyards and panoramic views of the Omaka Valley and Richmond Ranges, it’s no wonder guests rave about the serenity and romance of the setting. The proximity to Blenheim Airport makes it super convenient, too—ideal for a spontaneous weekend escape or a longer indulgent stay.

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A wooden picnic table is positioned on a concrete patio overlooking the water, adorned with a bottle of champagne and two glasses. Boats are anchored in the distance, surrounded by lush green hills and a soft evening sky.
Guest suite in Waikawa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 469 reviews

Absolute Waterfront Picton Waikawa Bay

Sleep beside the sea in this “can’t get any closer to the water” guest suite. Queen bed plus occasional seating. There are no cooking facilities - tea and coffee included. . The views are sensational of Waikawa Bay .Enjoy the large deck and outside table - great spot for a sunset bevy and taking a swim from. Totally pet friendly. Use of a double kayak and life jackets available to guests.

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