Holiday rentals in Ngakawau River

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Cottage in Cape Foulwind
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Steeples Cottage, with Ocean Views

Steeples Cottage is a cliff top property with stunning ocean views overlooking the Tasman Sea. Watch the waves crash against the iconic Steeples rocks. Private, peaceful gardens, nature in abundance! Watch magic sunsets from the look out on the cliff. Beaches, Seal Colony/Lighthouse Walkway, Kawatiri Coastal trail on the doorstep. Full Kitchen and Bathroom facilities. Free Wi-Fi. Off street parking. Continental Breakfast foods provided, including fresh eggs. Enjoy the wonderful sea air!

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Home in Fox River
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Kai’s Retreat - something special! No cleaning fee

Just 10 minutes north of Punakaiki, Kai’s Retreat sits high on the hillside overlooking the Tasman Sea, offering breathtaking sunsets and a true sense of peace and seclusion. Relax in the outdoor bath, surrounded by native bush, birdsong, and sweeping coastal views. It’s the perfect place to slow down, reconnect with nature, and experience the raw beauty of New Zealand’s West Coast. Spend your days exploring rugged beaches, nearby rivers, and the region’s incredible walking and biking tracks.

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An outdoor deck extends from the house, featuring a large wooden table surrounded by benches. The structure's high ceiling adds spaciousness, while sliding glass doors provide a view of the interior living area. The serene coastal landscape and blue sky are visible in the background.
Home in Punakaiki
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Takutai Seaside Beach House

Magical beach house meters from the beach, 3 elegant bedrooms, spacious character-filled lounge and modern kitchen/dining area all designed with larger families or couples travelling together. Fall asleep to the sound of the Tasman sea lulling you to sleep. The house is equipped for longer stays to make the most of the area and National park all within walking distance. Walk south along the beach to the Punakaiki lagoon or just- 450m from Pancake Rocks. A special place to stay awhile.

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Cottage in Fox River
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

Place for 2 with a sea view 1 Bedroom / W/ Hot Tub

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Spectacular elevated views will greet you on arrival, inviting you into our piece of paradise. This one-bedroom luxury getaway is a private, warm, and relaxing place to unwind. Surrounded by native bush and oceanic views over the Tasman, it's a perfect getaway to absorb the beauty of the West Coast and everything it has to offer. The stunning coast road is right at your doorstep and is regarded as one of the top 10 drives in the world.

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The outdoor deck features a wooden hot tub surrounded by low-maintenance greenery and a barrel planter. Large glass doors offer views into the interior living space, while a dining area is visible inside. The setting is framed by the surrounding native forest.
Guest house in St. Arnaud
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

The Woodsman's Den, St Arnaud, Nelson Lakes

The Woodsman's Den is a 2 bedroom guesthouse set in your own private corner of our 10 acre property. An amazingly secluded haven that looks out on lush native forest. Wake up to the cacophony of birdsong, fresh mountain air and a sense of well-being. The surrounding area sits nestled amongst the mountains and has an array of outdoor activities on offer. Or how about snuggling by the fire with a book, soaking in the hot tub or wandering down the road to one of the local eateries.

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Cottage in Cape Foulwind
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 825 reviews

Okari Cottage

Sunny private retreat with stunning coastal views . Look out to the waves from your bed with a deserted beach at the end of the driveway. Explore the local area beaches, surfing , river, seal colony and the Cape Foulwind walkway all within 2km . Good cell phone reception and wireless internet. The Cottage is very private, brand new and 50m from the main house. Full kitchen facilities with dishwasher and deck with BBQ and outside fire brazier. Smart TV with Netflix for lazy days.

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A modern guest house features a wooden facade and a large glass door that opens to a lush green lawn. The outdoor area includes seating, surrounded by native plants, and offers a spacious view of the tranquil surroundings.
Guest house in Cape Foulwind
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Out The Bay | Guest House at the Beach

Homely Guest House beach escape on the West Coast. Located directly opposite Tauranga bay, just 1km away from the local seal colony and lighthouse walkway. Fast wifi, limited cell reception- its just you and nature. *Westport is a 15min drive away and offers local shops, restaurants and cafes. *North- You can visit Denniston and Karamea. *South- Coast views along the Great Coast Road, Stop at the fascinating Pancake Rocks at Punakaiki. You will find me.... Out the Bay

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The view from an open doorway showcases a wooden deck leading to the Orowaiti estuary. Lush greenery borders the scene, while distant mountains create a serene backdrop under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Westport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Bird lovers Sanctuary.

2 Bedroom 2 bathroom whitebaiters ,/bird lovers sanctuary, Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis whilst overlooking the Orowaiti estuary. Choose to explore the many bike trails, the Denniston Incline, the Punakaiki Pancake Rocks or just kayak the estuary. Or just birdwatch from the comfort of the lounge. Runners, white baiters, surfers this is your perfect destination.

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An outdoor dining area features a wooden table set with plates and glasses, complemented by a backdrop of panoramic ocean views. A private spa pool is visible nearby, surrounded by lush greenery, enhancing the serene coastal setting.
Home in Te Miko
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Punakaiki Retreat

Perched just above the ocean near the famous Pancake Rocks, this luxury Punakaiki villa is a destination in itself. Listen to the waves crashing below. Enjoy the panoramic sea views and unspoilt scenery. Relax in the spa pool. Sleeps up to seven guests in 4 bedrooms. Furnished and equipped to a high standard. This is the perfect base to explore New Zealand's west coast

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A modern structure sits on a hillside, surrounded by natural greenery. The exterior features a contemporary design with large windows, and the landscape showcases sprawling views of mountains and the village below. Clear skies enhance the tranquil setting.
Home in St. Arnaud
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Luxury holiday experience in Nelson Lakes district

Luxury Mountain Retreat with Panoramic Lake & Alpine Views Perched atop a private hillside overlooking the charming village of St Arnaud, this premium retreat offers breathtaking 180-degree views of Lake Rotoiti and the majestic St Arnaud Range. Watch the interplay of light and shadow across Mt Robert as you unwind in sophisticated comfort.

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Cottage in Punakaiki
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 744 reviews

Woodpecker Bay Bach ~ Life on the edge.

Woodpecker Bay Bach is a rustic, cosy, New Zealand bach. If you want to escape the rat race... this is the place for you! Woodpecker Bay Bach is often fully booked - if your dates are not available - be sure to see my other oceanfront properties... Waihaha Bach, Te Tutu Bach, Little Blue, Bach 51 and Waituhi at Whitehorse Bay.

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A cozy outdoor space features a wooden fire pit surrounded by stones, with flames gently rising. The back of the bungalow is visible, showcasing a spacious deck adorned with potted plants and outdoor seating, inviting relaxation in a serene environment.
Home in Hector
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Willow & Waves - Huge outdoor space & Full kitchen

Beautiful 3 bedroom bungalow with a fully fenced back yard perfect for families or those with pets. Spend the day relaxing on the beach, fishing or listening to the birdsong and rain. If you are thinking of a couples weekend getaway then bring your cookbook and indulge in a romantic date night and spa bath.

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