Holiday rentals in Tennyson Inlet

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.

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 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.

Korimako Cottage ... idyllic Havelock retreat

A step from the Havelock marina with immediate access to the Marlborough Sounds. A wood-lined cottage retreat for two (not suitable for children) sharing the grounds of an historic cottage. A private space WiFi, bathroom and limited kitchen Fridge, bench oven, crockery, cutlery. Sun soaked lounge opening over a shared native garden lush with nature. A three minute walk to village and restaurants. Haven for double or single stays providing a calm peaceful getaway . Self check in.

Beach house suite - 2 bdrm - Absolute waterfront!

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.

The Courtyard - in a beautiful rural location

The studio has a small kitchenette and a modern compact ensuite. It is fully furnished and equipped with everything needed for your stay, including free Wi-Fi and off-road parking. The stand-alone studio has its own entrance in a shared courtyard with the main house, situated on 2 hectares (5 acres) in a rural location 15-20 mins from downtown Nelson. We have cows, goats, chickens, a cat and a small aviary. You are welcome to explore the property and enjoy the views and birdlife.

Omaka Valley Hut

Omaka Valley Hut is nestled in the Marlborough hill country, 20 minutes from Blenheim, New Zealand. This hut offers you a secluded and private retreat to relax, unwind and recharge in the country. Wake up to stunning views overlooking farmland, vineyards and the southern valleys. Explore the local world class wineries, sample delightful local produce, take a trip to the Marlborough Sounds, or bring your mountain bike or walking shoes and trial the track located behind the hut!

What a view! No cleaning fees!

Spectacular sea views over the beautiful Waikawa Bay in stunning Marlborough Sounds. A 2-minute stroll to the beach, jetty & boat ramp. Kids playground, free BBQ, small beach, jumping off water platoons, a lovely place to spend the day/evening. King bedroom upstairs with lounge, kitchen, bathroom and deck all to yourselves in an elevated position at the top of a quiet cul-de-sac. 2 rooms with beds downstairs (please note there are no windows in these rooms).

Firkins Retreat - Picton

Discover an truly memorable experience in Picton with breathtaking views. After a lot of dedication and effort, we’re thrilled to share Firkins Retreat with you. This one-of-a-kind retreat has a distinctive charm, highlighted by breathtaking views of the township and the surrounding landscape. As you stroll through lush New Zealand flora and past a tranquil waterfall on your way to the entrance, the ambiance of the space comes to life.

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

The Baker's BnB with Breakfast Included

Relax in this very peaceful and private setting of this new Studio Apartment with the feeling of being in the Countryside. It is situated 6 km from Nelson CBD and close to bus service into town. There is one parking space available on our section, breakfast is included in your stay. The Garden Cottage Bedroom and Workspace is available on request when separate beds are required, please read full description below.

Spaview Nelson

Light and Spacious guest apartment located separate from main house. Enjoy the Spa Pool for your exclusive use, watch the sunset or stargaze. The landscaped swimming pool is a great spot to cool off in summer. Fast Broadband Wi Fi is provided if you need to keep in touch. We live onsite but your accommodation is independent from the main dwelling. We don't charge extra for cleaning, linen. Just relax and enjoy