Holiday rentals with a fireplace near Pelorus Sound / Te Hoiere

Nydia Bay cottage beside the sea in Pelorus Sound

Your cottage is right beside the sea with private jetty and mooring in our own little Bay. Cook your meals in your fully equipped kitchen. Your hosts Marty and Sabine live close by. This is a beautiful, wild forested place with no roads or cars but rich with birdsong and silence. A great place to relax, swim, fish, walk or row in the bay. Sea access only. Pelorus Mail Boat service cheapest option charging $50 per person or half price for children 15 yrs or under. 3 private Havelock water taxis.

Art Deco No. 2 Apartment

If you are searching for a delightful, quaint accommodation for 2 to 4 persons, set in the heart of pretty picturesque Picton town - here is the answer-the Art Deco Apartments. Recently refurbished, this elegant two double bedroom, ground floor apartment, offers comfort with style and is fully equipped for your use. Free private carpark x2 available and apartment entrance is via a private and secure courtyard. One thing for sure, you will wish you had booked in for a longer stay at Number 2.

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

The Puka House ~ native bush retreat

Nestled amidst native bush, our holiday home offers the perfect sanctuary for your getaway. Wake up to the melodious birdsong, soak in the tranquility of your private retreat. Enjoy views over the Bay as you relax in the outdoor BBQ area, complete with a wood-fired pizza oven for culinary adventures under the stars. Easy access and ample off street parking. Just a short stroll from the water's edge. Boat launching is a 10 minute drive away. We live next door, ready to assist with any enquires.

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.

The Beach Apartment Private Beach Access

Relax at The Beach Apartment – Waikawa Bay. Take it easy at this tranquil waterfront getaway in idyllic Waikawa Bay. Fully refurbished in September 2023, this cosy apartment offers stunning sea views, native bush surrounds, and the soothing sound of birdsong. Brand-new kitchen & bathroom, fresh paint & plush carpet, Open-plan living with a wood-burning fireplace. Private outdoor seating with panoramic bay views. Perfect for couples or solo travellers seeking peace, comfort, and nature.

Marlborough Sounds 3brm Holiday Home with Sea View

Brand New 3brm holiday home with large deck, stunning sea views overlooking the Marlborough Sounds. The sea is 1 min walk.Free Wifi, kayaks, bbq, childrens swing and outdoor blackboard. 10 mins drive to Havelock, 25 mins to Picton along the world renowned Queen Charlotte Drive. 40 mins to Blenheim. The wineries are 20 mins away. Havelock is the Green Shell Mussel capital of the world. Restaurants, a four square supermarket, cafe, galleries, marina and scenic cruises are located here.

Picton Paradise

Picton Paradise is located beside the Picton - Waikawa Bay walking and cycle track. 15 min stroll to town. Very quite residential street fully fenced section with stunning views of bush covered hillsides. Room to park the boat up the drive. Great indoor outdoor flow you will love our outdoor entertainment area with Outdoor Kitchen fully equipped with a BBQ, Pizza Oven, Fridge Freezer, TV and more. My place is good for couples, business travellers, families, and small groups.

DDOG Vineyard & Wetlands

Welcome....come and stay! Situated a few kms out of Renwick, the BnB is located in DDOG Vineyard's grounds and is at the end of a private road . Set away from the main homestead, you can enjoy your own privacy whilst taking in the stunning views over our vineyard and olive grove, and further across both the Richmond ranges and Wither Hills. You are welcome to walk around the property which include gardens, ponds and wetlands. Find a shady spot for a picnic by the stream.

Waterfall Bay Boathouse

A new addition to our Waterfall Bay accommodation options, this one is just for two. The Boathouse is a delightfully rebuilt version of the old Hall at Waterfall Bay. Rustic and full of charm, perfectly set up for a couple looking for a romantic getaway destination in the Queen Charlotte Sound, specifically located at Waterfall Bay at the end of Onahau Bay. One of the loveliest spots in the Queen Charlotte Sounds.

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.

Whare kotare - Kingfisher Cabin

Kingfisher Cabin is a private, tiny house in a peaceful, rural area, with stunning views over the Mahakipawa Arm of Pelorus Sound. It is perfect for tourists wanting to access Queen Charlotte Sound, mountain bikers, bird watchers, or people wanting a weekend away from it all. Check out our Instagram account for more images https://www.instagram.com/whare.kotare/