Holiday rentals with a kayak in Tasman

Green Tree Haven BnB-Riwaka Tasman Bay

No cleaning fee. Green tree Haven is nestled in a quiet back section surrounded by beautiful trees with an estuary frontage where you can kayak off the front lawn whenever the tide is up. We are located 5 minutes from Motueka and 20 from Marahau in the beautiful Abel Tasman National Park. 10minutes from Kaiteriteri and right on the Great Taste trail. 60mins from Tākaka. Your hosts Tim and Michelle are on the back of the property and happy to help you make your holiday as smooth as possible.

Camelot Island Retreat

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil seaside retreat. Located on an island in the Waimea Estuary close to Richmond, Nelson and Mapua Camelot Island Retreat is incredibly peaceful and rural and the ideal base for adventures to the city centers, the vineyards and wineries and the Green Acres & Tasman Golf Courses. A hot-tub, sauna, kayaks and a breathtaking view of the Tasman Bay and Nelson Ranges from the waterfront garden and balconies will make you feel like Kings and Queens at Camelot.

Wanderers Wagon | A Romantic Stay near the Beach

Welcome to Wanderers Wagon, your peaceful hideaway in Pohara — where nature meets comfort and romance. Just a 3-minute stroll from pristine Pohara Beach, this charming wagon-style tiny home is perfect for couples wanting to slow down and reconnect. Drift off to sleep to the gentle murmur of a nearby stream. Spend lazy afternoons under the covered pergola, fire up the Weber BBQ for al fresco meals, soak in the outdoor bath beneath the stars, then gather around the fire pit for a cozy evening.

Awaroa - Abel Tasman National Park

The Abel Tasman is one of "NZ's 8 Great Walks". The beautiful golden sands and pristine waters of Awaroa Inlet, and the Abel Tasman track are on our doorstep. Our Awaroa beachfront property is located on the edge of the Abel Tasman National Park and the Cottage is nestled in our back garden. The cottage is not seaward-facing, only a few steps to the beach. We have a Necky Looksha 19ft Ocean double kayak, life jackets, dry bags, free to use to explore the estuary, the river or Awaroa Bay.

Doonside Cottage at Grossi Point Reserve

Doonside cottage - 2 bdrm home with a large sunny alfresco entertainment area, 42 mtrs from the popular Grossi Point in Mapua. Take a few steps & you are swimming or kayaking. Short walk to village or listen to music at the wharf. * Sleeps 6 (2 Queens & 2 King Singles) * Unique location - designed for entertaining in all weather * North facing, warm, private & quiet garden * Double Canoe / SUP / fishing rods & bikes- for mini adventures * Off street parking *Welcome to Hideawayhomes

Enchanting waterside stay in a truly unique place…

We have endeavoured to combine comfortable and stylish accommodation, with the charm and authenticity that a bus of this era has in bucketloads. This classic bus is surrounded by the ever changing landscape of the estuary, with its diverse wildlife and dramatic views of the velvety hills of the Richmond Ranges. In the summer months the beautiful evening sun nearly always turns into an eye-popping sunset. An enchanting vintage stay, lovingly refurbished, in a truly unspoilt place.

Tui's Secret - private peaceful nature retreat

We love to welcome you for a rejuvenating time in our unique hideaway in nature! The view over Tasman Bay is breathtaking! You are surrounded by lush regenerating bush with diverse birdsong and wildlive. Treat yourself to fresh spring fed water. This is a truly relaxing place in privacy, off-grid. Enjoy the funky creative kitchen, open air shower or a soak in the fire bath, or some quality time in our cosy hut. All this is close to Motueka, stunning beaches, Nationalparks, etc

Lovely rural home near the Kahurangi NP.

Enjoy the privacy and quiet of an entire property. The owner will be away staying in his caravan. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Enjoy friendly animals and a relaxed setting. Close to Kahurangi NP and The Abel Tasman NP. Beaches 20kms away. Great safe swimming in the Motueka river. Views of Sugar Loaf and the Graham Valley. We have 8 friendly goats. 10 chickens, and a friendly cow that all love fruit from the fruit trees. Also a cat.

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.

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.

Coastal Bliss Cottage

Discover our Coastal Bliss Cottage! Wake up to native bird melodies and stunning sunrises over the estuary. Perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking rejuvenation. Every detail ensures your comfort, just 30 mins from Nelson Airport and 5 from Mapua village. Enjoy restaurants, breweries, boutiques, Tasman National Park, cycling trails, vineyards, and artisans. Alternatively you can simply relax by the seaside! Your memorable escape awaits !

Bronte Tides Cottage - Panoramic Sea & Bay View

Panoramic Sea and Mountain view. Stunning reflections. A welcoming coastal cottage in a tranquil setting on the shore at Bronte Peninsula, just 6 minutes drive from the coastal village of Mapua. Wake to happy birdsong and changing tides. A magical, peaceful place to unwind. Explore the estuary by kayak or relax at the water frontage and enjoy the view. The Abel Tasman National Park is just 30 away for a day trip, walk or a scenic cruise.