Holiday rentals with a fireplace in Motupipi

Takaka Townhouse with Hundertwasser fence

Located in the very heart of Takaka township, this charming, comfortable three bedroom house is a great base for exploring the extraordinary natural environment of Golden Bay. Stroll or bike through the small town and enjoy cafes, restaurants, galleries and the Movie Theatre. Wake to the pleasant sounds of the Saturday Village Market, buy your fresh produce and meet the local characters. "The hipster vibe of Cuba Street but you sit and look out and the mountains and it is amazingly peaceful."

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.

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!

ParaPara River Retreat, tranquil, private, cosy

This well crafted stone cottage is close to beautiful Golden Bay bush walks, old historic gold workings, lonely beaches, the Mussel Inn, swimming holes and much more. A striking building nestled in a tranquil and private setting, makes for a relaxing stay that would suit couples and solo adventurers alike. Literally on Kahurangi National Park's doorstep! The host's partner has developed an extensive network of tracks , some easy walks and some more challenging, with great views of the bay.

Romantic Getaway - The Caboose

Romantic Getaway. The Caboose is a handcrafted replica of a train carriage, with a small private garden. Set on a half acre property next to our historic farmhouse, centrally located at the outskirts of Motupipi, at the eastern side of Golden Bay, only 5 minutes drive from the beach and 5 minutes from Takaka township. The outdoor shower, bath and toilet are all in the private garden that can be accessed with stairs from the side of the balcony of The Caboose. Full cell phone coverage.

Bach, Golden Bay Lodge

The Bach offers wonderful open plan living with views out to the ocean. Accommodating four guests easily with its individual bedrooms and generous kitchen space. It has a fully equiped kitchen, a covered BBQ area, a cosy log fire for winter and Starlink Wifi. We offer private beach access and a shared spa pool with expansive views across the ocean. Take a stroll through 4ha of gardens and sample fruits from our organic orchard. The Bach is a perfect couple or family retreat!

Te Whare o Kea - A tiny house with a big heart!

Te Whare o Kea provides simple shelter for trampers, bikers and other nature lovers. The location also makes it perfect for a retreat. It is a non profit social enterprise and supports kea and kiwi conservation work. Opening in 2020, Te Whare o Kea is a Gold Kea Sponsor, and to date has donated over $20,000 to the Kea Conservation Trust. It also supports the monitoring of kea nest sites in the Cobb Valley and maintains a 17 trap trapline and trail camera behind Te Whare.

Aroha in Ligar Bay

Modern beach house plus studio inc. bathroom. Great sea views. 2 minute walk to beautiful Ligar Bay beach. Large deck, lawn & kayaks for your use. Cozy log burner for cool nights. Plenty of games. Ideal for families & small groups. Self check in with lockbox. Guests must bring their own linen & towels (linen hire available at extra cost). Yes We have Internet ! Guests must leave property as they found it, otherwise additional cleaning fees maybe charged.

Ligar Bay Modern 3 Bed Bach - Free Wi-fi and 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. Ben 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.

Karaka at The Apple Pickers' Cottages

Karaka is a 2 bedroom cottage with decks and a verandah with wonderful views of the Waimea Inlet and mountains beyond. The outdoor bath, hammock, weber barbecue, brazier and outdoor furniture set in a beautiful natural landscape are perfect for a relaxing holiday. The sunroom/second bedroom is an extension of the living area. It converts to the second bedroom with 2 divans that can be made up as either a king size bed or 2 single beds. Children 12+

Cozy coastal home w/ fire pit & ocean views

Welcome to your peaceful Tata Beach retreat - a cozy bushland escape w/ ocean views & a relaxing coastal feel! - Sleeps 6 | 3 bedrooms | 4 beds | 1 bath - Ocean views, private patio or balcony & fire pit - Beach access nearby + beach towels (Dec-Apr) - Indoor fireplace, 42 inch HDTV w/ Netflix & Wifi - Outdoor playground, BBQ grill & backyard - Pet-friendly & family-ready

Central pet friendly home

Te Kakau is a three bedroom house located in Takaka five minutes walk to the Village. All the amenities are close but you feel quiet and rural. We are very happy to negotiate long term stays. We have put a lot of thought into what guests need to enjoy their stay and feel that the house is well equipped and comfortable. Dogs are welcome for a small extra fee.