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A modern dining area features a wooden table and chairs, illuminated by natural light streaming through large glass doors. The open kitchen is visible, with views of the surrounding countryside and outdoor seating on a deck, creating a connection with nature.
Guest suite in Tasman
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Gum Tree Studio - The perfect country retreat!

With amazing views and the Taste Tasman cycle trail at the end of the road this is the perfect retreat to get away from it all. We're lucky to be surrounded by farmland, countryside, mountains, sea, National Parks, fresh air and birdsong. Just a short 10 minute drive from the popular village of Mapua and 10 minutes from Motueka this artistic, modern, roomy and stylish studio is a perfect getaway. The Studio is located at the rear of our home property, down a private drive, with ample parking.

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A wooden outdoor hot tub is positioned on a gravel area, offering a view of expansive green fields and distant mountains. A metal chimney rises beside the tub, while decorative wooden fencing and surrounding foliage enhance the natural setting.
Farm stay in Dovedale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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.

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A charming red cottage with white trim is set on a spacious deck surrounded by greenery. Large glass doors invite natural light into the interior, while steps lead up from the garden to the entrance. Sunlight casts playful shadows on the facade.
Guest house in Lower Moutere
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Idyllic Moutere Mountain View Studio

A sunny country cottage and former art studio, is set in our organic garden with abundant bird live and view of the mountains. Lovingly renovated it's fully self contained with a beautiful deck where you can enjoy colourful sunsets and a wonderful country night sky. We are 8 minutes drive away from Motueka and one of the regions most popular cafes and 1 km down the road you can join up with the Great Taste Bike Trail. We are central to the national parks, beaches and many more adventures

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A tinyhouse constructed from natural materials is positioned under a clear blue sky. A spacious wooden deck features a seating area and a hammock, surrounded by greenery. Stacked firewood and potted plants add to the rural charm of the setting.
Tiny home in Lower Moutere
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Tinyhouse Modern Retreat "The Apple"

Welcome to "The Apple", our Tinyhouse on wheels. Situated outside of the delightful township of Motueka we have built this tiny retreat and are super excited to be able to offer this unique accommodation experience to others. Lie in bed and watch the stars or enjoy the view out across the Tasman bay. Staying in a tinyhouse is an experience. Modern, bright and comfortable "the Apple" is a perfect escape, a relaxing weekend getaway with the beautiful Tasman region at your doorstep.

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Flat in Motueka
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

☀️Centre of town☀️Close to Abel Tasman☀️

An ideal choice for budget-conscious individuals who want to be close to the action. A warm and sunny apartment with all the bars, cafes, and restaurants on your doorstep. A few doors down, we have the world-famous Hot Pizza Challenge at Motueka Hotel and the world-famous Smoking Barrell Doughnuts a little further. The Nelson bus stops just around the corner. Motueka is the nearest township to the stunning Kaiteriteri Beach and Abel Tasman National Park, and has everything you need.

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Cabin in Ruby Bay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Ruby Bay Beach Sleepout - 30 mins from Abel Tasman

This is our sleepout located next to our family home. It is artistic and peaceful. It is nestled within a 1 ha property with established fruit trees and many things for families to do and play. The sleepout has a separate wash space/kitchenette and bathroom, about 7 metres away from the sleepout. The beach is right opposite the house, and Mapua is a 2-minute drive. It's an ideal space to land in before and/or after a hike in the Abel Tasman, which is only 30 minutes away from us.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 169 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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The unique property is framed by lush greenery and illuminated by soft lighting, showcasing its architectural design. The wooden structure features large windows that reveal a welcoming interior. Surrounding trees and shrubs enhance the serene outdoor setting, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Ruby Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Magical serene cottage with spectacular views

The Folly is a stunning property uniquely designed and built with a solid hand-crafted macrocarpa frame. These beautiful timbers create a dramatic, inspiring space to relax in with extensive views across open countryside to Tasman Bay and D'Urville Island beyond. The Folly is lavishly equipped for an indulgent stay, a truly characterful space. Make yourself at home and while away the days unwinding or get out and explore The Abel Tasman, Mapua or Nelson, all within easy reach.

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Guest suite in Motueka
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

The Beach Kiwi Studio

Tranquility at its best, our super colourful studio sits next to our cottage with a fence providing privacy and faces a peaceful reserve leading down to the beach , swimming is tide dependent .Spectacular views of Tasman Bay and walking distance to the saltwater baths, the mariner coffee cart and Toad hall which won NZ cafe of the year 2024 .A five-minute drive to the Motueka township and a 20-minute drive to The beginning of The Abel Tasman National Park

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A modern cottage is set against a backdrop of Tasman Bay, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and native greenery. A circular lawn is bordered by natural fencing, and a wooden picnic table offers a space for outdoor relaxation. Scenic views of the bay and hills extend beyond the property.
Holiday home in Motueka
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Hairy Hobbit Cottage

Welcome to Hairy Hobbit Cottage, nestled in the Brooklyn Valley hills near Motueka, Nelson, New Zealand. Hairy Hobbit is a modern self contained holiday cottage offering peaceful accommodation in 70 acres of native bush, bursting with birdlife and fantastic views across Tasman Bay. Ideal for day trips to Nelson or Golden Bay or to visit the huge scenery of the Abel Tasman and Kahurangi National Parks and Kaiteriteri beach.

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A bright studio apartment is shown, featuring large windows that provide garden views. A dining table is positioned beside a fully equipped kitchen. A cozy seating area includes a lounge chair and a desk, while a washing machine is discreetly located near the kitchen.
Guest house in Motueka
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

King Edward's Studio.

Tastefully furnished and recently refurbished separate studio apartment with a garden view that backs on to an kiwifruit orchard. It is the perfect place to start your journey to the gorgeous Abel Tasman National Park as well as Golden Bay and of course biking the Great Taste Trail, Motueka is also the perfect place to end your awesome escape to nature.

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The exterior of the cottage features a blue facade with a welcoming front door framed by a small potted plant. Surrounding greenery enhances the private and tranquil setting, complemented by gravel pathways and views of the distant mountains.
Cottage in Motueka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

The Cottage at The Gables

Once a pottery shed now a one bedroom cottage with ensuite bathroom, fully functional kitchen, living, dining areas and rear patio area with afternoon sun and views of the mountains. Within walking distance of Motueka town centre, Motueka golf club, taste trail cycle path and all local amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Motueka?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Motueka. Choose from more than 20 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Motueka?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 house rentals in Motueka featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • How much does it cost to stay in private suite rentals in Motueka?

    Experience the best of Motueka with our private suite rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Motueka have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a bbq area in Motueka. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Motueka?

    Motueka has more than 60 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do house rentals in Motueka have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with air conditioning in Motueka. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Motueka have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 70 house rentals with wifi in Motueka. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there Motueka vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Motueka, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Motueka

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 180 holiday rentals in Motueka

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Motueka holiday rentals start at $25 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    90 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    160 of Motueka holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Motueka rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Motueka stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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