Waterfront holiday rentals near Pelorus Sound / Te Hoiere

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An outdoor dining area features a large circular wooden table surrounded by six matching chairs. The deck overlooks scenic hillside views, framed by greenery. Clear skies and distant mountains enhance the serene atmosphere, inviting relaxation and gathering.
Home in Havelock
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Moenui Magic

In beautiful Moenui we have a typical kiwi north facing bach overlooking the Mahau Sound. It boasts a two bedroom house with a one bedroom and lounge Chalet, and an expansive deck that takes in full views of the water. There are many options to sit and take in gorgeous views from many vantage points around the property. Open plan kitchen, dining and lounge, opening out onto the deck. With a mooring, boat ramp to launch your boat, a local reserve and surrounding walks, you will fall in love.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 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 serene bedroom features a queen bed adorned with floral bedding and a soft blue throw. A large window overlooks a vibrant garden, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. Elegant curtains frame the window, adding to the inviting atmosphere.
Serviced apartment in Waikawa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

APARTMENT ,lounge, Q/bed,ShowerToilet,Breakfast

A delightful garden studio queen bed plus a small lounge, set on the sunny side of Waikawa at the top of the South Island of New Zealand. Waikawa is a microclimate very sheltered and peaceful, private outdoor living on the guest patio, BBQ, Sheep in the adjacent paddock, 5 minutes to the safe swimming beach, 4 minutes to the local marina, Jolly Roger Café bar. 8 minutes drive to Picton's shops, restaurants and ferry terminal. There are many bush walks. Karaka Point Maori Pa Site is four km .

Top guest favourite
A serene view of Waikawa Bay is presented, featuring a calm blue waterway dotted with boats. Lush green hills form a backdrop, while scattered trees and a well-maintained grassy area are visible in the foreground.
Flat in Waikawa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

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.

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Kayaks are positioned on a wooden deck beside the water, with sunlight reflecting on the tranquil surface. Steps lead up to the guest suite, and wooden barrels are visible nearby, enhancing the relaxed waterfront setting.
Guest suite in Waikawa
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Beach house 2 bdrm - Absolute waterfront! Waikawa

Absolute WATERFRONT! Our very unique, semi self-contained, downstairs guest suite is beachfront in the picturesque Marlborough Sounds. Only 10 minutes drive from Picton where the train, bus or ferry connects you to the gateway of the South Island or North Island. Soak in the spa pool, relax on a deck with a glass of wine, use the kayaks or paddleboard or put out a fishing rod just metres from your suite. Unique location right on the waters edge in the beautiful Marlborough Sounds.

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An aerial view captures the tranquil landscape surrounding Karaka Studio. The studio's green surroundings blend with natural wetlands and the shimmering estuary, framed by distant mountain ranges. The vibrant colors of the marsh grasses contrast beautifully against the calming waters, embodying the area's serene beauty.
Cabin in NZ
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Karaka Studio on Manuka Island

Karaka studio is on the very edge of the Waimea Inlet with water twenty metres from your front door. Lie in bed and watch the tide come in. We are a private island (Manuka Island) but we have drive on access at all times, 25 minutes to Nelson and Motueka. Rabbit Island beach(4km) and Taste Nelson Cycle Trail is a km from our gate. We are central to vineyards, cafe, 3/4 hour to Abel Tasman National park. We have amazing sea, rural , and mountain views. Total privacy assured.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by large glass windows offering views of the Waimea inlet. Modern seating arrangements with sleek chairs are complemented by a stylish chandelier above. Natural light floods the space, enhancing the open feel of the apartment.
Flat in Māpua
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Coastal Calm | Luxe Stay with Views, Bath & Fire.

Pōhutukawa Farm is a luxe, light-filled apartment with breathtaking views over the Waimea Inlet. Big windows, high ceilings and space to unwind, dance, or soak in the outdoor bath. Set on peaceful farmland with friendly animals, an outdoor fire, and a calm, minimal interior made for slow mornings and golden hour magic. Private, stylish and relaxed—ideal for a romantic escape or a joyful weekend with good tunes, good wine and wide open skies. Pure bliss.

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A wooden deck overlooks a tranquil body of water, featuring two metal chairs with cushions surrounding a small black table. Nearby, potted plants enhance the natural setting, while the distant mountains provide a scenic backdrop.
Tiny home in Nelson
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Cabin in unique garden with mountain-to-sea views

Relax in this tranquil getaway. The cabin is a cosy hideaway with armchairs, dining, fridge and microwave. Up the ladder is a mezzanine for sleeping. The second cabin contains the shower and toilet. It spills out onto a landscaped garden with a tree-lined patio looking over Fifeshire Rock and ranges. It's one of the most beautiful spots in Nelson. Steep climb from the road, up steps and boardwalks. We suggest a pack, not a suitcase.

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A charming studio apartment is nestled beside a flowering tree, surrounded by lush greenery. A small outdoor seating area is visible, featuring a chair and a table beneath the sun's rays. Large glass doors lead into the interior, enhancing a sense of connection with the outdoors.
Guest suite in Renwick
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Rest & Relax

Rest and relax in your sunny private riverside studio apartment or explore the close vineyards that surround us and the beautiful Marlborough Sounds. The studio accommodates up to 4 people and is located in Renwick a 5 minute drive away from Blenheim Airport and 30 minutes drive to the Picton Ferry. A minimum stay for 2 nights is requested. However we can arrange for a one night stay for $20 more if you reach out to us.

Top guest favourite
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, 143 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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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, 431 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.

Top guest favourite
An infinity pool stretches towards the horizon, offering unobstructed views of the shimmering water and surrounding mountains. Rustic terracotta vessels flank the pool, and a wooden deck invites relaxation under the clear blue sky.
Home in Elaine Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Tawhitinui; Connect with Nature

Tawhitinui is situated on a little peninsula at the end of Elaine Bay Road, with awe-spiring views of Tawhitinui Reach. BBQ your catch on the expansive timber deck surrounded by flora and fauna before enjoying some star gazing or checking out the bioluminescence. Lounge around the infinity pool after a day of fishing, walking, paddle boarding, or relaxing in this tranquil retreat.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals near Pelorus Sound / Te Hoiere

  • Total rentals

    20 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    $65 SGD before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    1.5K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    10 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    10 properties allow pets

  • Wifi availability

    20 properties include access to wifi