Family-friendly holiday rentals in Ruby Bay

The Gardener's Greenhouse - Self contained BnB

The Gardener’s Greenhouse is a peaceful studio on 2 hectares of land overlooking a garden, wetlands and cycle trail beyond. It is on a lifestyle block in a semi-rural subdivision, half way between Motueka and Mapua, with Kaiteriteri, Abel Tasman National Park and Nelson, not much further away. You will need a car to get around. Start your Great Taste Trail here with home baking, a continental breakfast tray for your first morning, free range eggs, seasonal fruit and vegetables from our garden.

Wendels Acre with panoramic views

Wendels Acre is a rural property, our house and grounds is an acre of garden & 4 acres of land, running sheep. The studio has sea views and it's own private garden. The location is close to Mapua Village, Rabbit Island, Motueka, Great taste cycle trail (Nelson to Kaiteriteri), Kaiteriteri Mountain bike park, & Abel Tasman National Park. We have enhanced the plantings to encourage native birds which is a quiet, relaxing & tranquil area. We are a retired couple looking forward to hosting you.

Terra Nostra- Mapua Wharf

'Terra Nostra' cottage is a delight to the senses. Flair and style surrounds you as you either relax inside whilst the indoor outdoor flow invites you to soak up the surrounds in the outdoor private patio area - pure bliss. Complete with a stylish bathroom, elegant bedroom, laundry and open plan lounge area this cottage provides you with all the amenities you need for a wonderful stay. The ever popular Mapua wharf is only 150m down the road - restaurants, cafes, brewery, shopping and more.

Harakeke Hill, near Motueka

Modern off-grid accommodation. Our power comes from panels powered by the sun. We have a back-up generator which runs if the batteries have had their power used. Wi-fi + the internet are easily accessible. We have solar heated hot water and we run all the usual household appliances. Two bedrooms: each with a king bed which can be split into two singles. *Please state which bed arrangement you will be needing* EV or PLUG IN HYBRIDS: it is not possible to charge these vehicles overnight.

Peak View Retreat

Welcome to Peak View. Nestled between Nelson and Blenheim in the beautiful South Island, this is the ultimate luxury accommodation in New Zealand. Unwind and experience peace like never before while you’re immersed in this spectacular environment. Enjoy crackling fireside cosy evenings, star gazing from the woodfired hot tub and working up a sweat in the sauna. Extraordinary vistas expertly captured by the architectural design, will make your stay truly unforgettable.

Applegirth - Peaceful Retreat near Mapua

A relaxing space to retreat to after a day of exploring, Applegirth offers an open plan kitchen, dining and lounge area; a separate bedroom with Single bed; a mezzanine level with Queen sized bed and a bathroom with shower over bath, and washer. A Sofa Bed in the lounge can also be utilised upon request. In the lounge is a music station , and selection of games. Outside on the verandah is a covered BBQ and seating area where you can relax and listen to the birdsong.

Absolute Beachfront Oasis with Sea Views & Hot Tub

Situated on the Ruby Coast at the gateway to the Tasman Region, our oasis is the perfect place to relax or explore the Abel Tasman National Park. As soon as you arrive, you will be mesmerized by the uninterrupted sea views and beautifully landscaped gardens. With four bedrooms, two bathrooms, there is plenty of space for everyone. Facilities include a hot tub, outdoor fire, kayaks, BBQ area, outdoor lounges, fully enclosed lawn and gardens & more.

Seascapes. A Charming 2 Bedroom Apartment

A unique tranquil getaway in an architecturally designed house. Extensive sea views. Bush & bird song. Overlooking the ocean, Rabbit Island, Mapua & Nelson. Artistically decorated private suite with 2 bedrooms, a quality queen & single. Dining/work table.Sitting room with 42"tv, kitchenette, mini oven /2hobs, fridge/freeze, toaster, microwave kettle, toastie maker, rice cooker etc. Extensive gardens, private BBQ area & enclosed patio.

Mapua Studio High Quality Accommodation

Please check other details to note. Wood fire, I love it and good for the soul. The Studio is Contemporary but homely, beautifully furnished, High Quality, created with love. Queen bed with quality ironed cotton sheets. Superb, tiled shower, well equipped kitchen, deck with private enclosed garden. Guests say: Classy, soulful, sanctuary A slice of heaven. Beautifully furnished. Absolutely spotless.