Holiday rentals in Wairoa Valley

Dovedale Country Getaway – Tranquility & Farm Life

Escape to this peaceful one-bedroom farmhouse in Dovedale, Nelson-Tasman, nestled on a working farm. Enjoy morning birdsong, stunning mountain views, and a cosy retreat with everything you need for a relaxing getaway—including a private outdoor hot tub. Explore nearby walks, bike trails, wineries, and local cafés, or unwind on the deck and take in the tranquil surroundings. Perfect for a romantic escape or a rural retreat, this is your gateway to the best of New Zealand’s countryside & nature.

The Last Straw Cottage

Beautiful Boutique Straw Bale Cottage, completely private with 3 double bedrooms (sleeps 6 adults, plus 2 additional single beds and cot available) on a 16 acre farm in Brightwater, Nelson. Situated in the heart of wine country with beaches, rivers (fly fishing), cafes and cycle trails a few minutes away. Large garden, BBQ & outdoor dining. Recently changed to a 2 night minimum stay; please get in touch directly if you need only one night! Wedding parties: Pls get in touch prior to booking.

Hillside Haven

A great place to take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Whether a stop off from the nearby Great Taste Trail or part of a road trip or holiday getaway, you will enjoy the views and peace of your visit here. The downstairs part of our home is self contained with a separate entrance and is available for your exclusive use and enjoyment. If requested, a cooked dinner or breakfast or packed lunches can also be provided as well as advice and support for local sights and activities.

Stonehaven Cottage

Compact stand alone semi rural country cottage amongst the fruit trees, Wi fi available ,situated 1km from Brightwater & only 15 minutes to Richmond. Close proximity to cycle trails. Suitable for 2 guests with queen size bed, separate kitchen set up for light cooking and bathroom facilities. Own washing machine . Self check in with lockbox. Owners live on property There is a wooden deck with outdoor furniture & bbque. $15 fee will be incurred should an EV be charged at our cottage .

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!

Wai-iti River Retreat

Escape to the Wai-Iti River Retreat, just 3 minutes drive south of Wakefield and 30 minutes drive from Nelson, in the picturesque Tasman. The guest house is pet-friendly, with a king bed, kitchen (portable cooktop, air fryer, no oven), washing machine, and bike racks. Relax in the fully fenced property or visit the nearby famous Wakefield Bakery. Book your tranquil getaway today! (unfortunately due to recent flood damage, there is no river access from our property).

Selah Retreat: Peaceful with a stunning view!

‘Selah’ means ‘A Time to Pause and Think’. An apt name for this beautiful home in a quiet yet stunning location. Located in Nelson's premier beach side suburb, with exceptional views over Tahunanui Beach & Tasman Bay, this home offers peace & privacy, all with a tremendous wow factor! Walk to the beach, local eateries & craft brew pubs, or simply recline in the spa and enjoy the view. Tasman Bays outdoor playground and National Parks are at your fingertips!

Shiloh Retreat Luxury (Brand New) 2 Bed Apartment

Escape to a Peaceful, private retreat set in an idyllic location close to Wakefield township boasting the famous Wakefield Bakery and the Great Taste Trail. (2.5km) Located on a lifestyle property with Milking goats and Chickens plus two small Cavoodle dogs. A purpose built separate retreat has been created including: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 1 lounge with kitchenette. In addition to this there is an outside Kitchen, patio and BBQ area solely for your use.

Peak View Retreat | Hot Tub, Sauna & Views

Escape the noise and retreat to your own private mountaintop sanctuary. Perched above Delaware Bay and surrounded by native forest, Peak View Retreat is made for slow mornings, crackling fires, and deep exhale moments. Enjoy evenings star gazing from the woodfired hot tub and days exploring the beautiful Nelson and Marlborough regions. Whether you’re in need of a romantic escape, digital detox or space to reset, this is the perfect spot for a getaway.

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.

Karaka at The Apple Pickers' Cottages

Karaka is a 2 bedroom cottage with decks and a verandah with wonderful views of the Waimea Inlet and mountains beyond. The outdoor bath, hammock, weber barbecue, brazier and outdoor furniture set in a beautiful natural landscape are perfect for a relaxing holiday. The sunroom/second bedroom is an extension of the living area. It converts to the second bedroom with 2 divans that can be made up as either a king size bed or 2 single beds. Children 12+

Tasman Cliffs Luxury Lodge and Executive Events.

GOLD Award winning residence located in stunning Tasman Bay. crowned regional Best Kitchen, bathroom and Outdoor living awards by Master Build NZ! This is the place you need to be for your next vacation! Not only is it private, you are still so close to Wineries, Cafes, Bars, beaches, Nelson City, Abel Tasman National Park, Nelson Lakes, Kaiteriteri beach and Golden Bay! It is the perfect place to reflect, be inspired and unwind.