Holiday houses in Mapua

Find and book unique accommodation on Airbnb

Top-rated holiday rentals in Mapua

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1
Top Guest favourite
A modern dining area features a wooden table and chairs, illuminated by natural light streaming through large glass doors. The open kitchen is visible, with views of the surrounding countryside and outdoor seating on a deck, creating a connection with nature.
Guest suite in Tasman
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Gum Tree Studio - The perfect country retreat!

With amazing views and the Taste Tasman cycle trail at the end of the road this is the perfect retreat to get away from it all. We're lucky to be surrounded by farmland, countryside, mountains, sea, National Parks, fresh air and birdsong. Just a short 10 minute drive from the popular village of Mapua and 10 minutes from Motueka this artistic, modern, roomy and stylish studio is a perfect getaway. The Studio is located at the rear of our home property, down a private drive, with ample parking.

Top Guest favourite
A private patio area is framed by lush greenery and flowers, featuring two white lounge chairs positioned on a stone pathway. Large glass doors open onto the cottage, allowing for easy access to the indoor spaces.
Guesthouse in Māpua
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A cozy living area is highlighted by a striped accent wall in warm colors. A comfortable grey sofa is adorned with decorative pillows, and a wooden coffee table sits nearby. Natural light streams through a window above a compact kitchen workspace.
Cottage in Ruby Bay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Private retreat nestled amongst a mature garden.

This stylish and well appointed cottage is set in its own mature grounds and has a lovely grassed area and deck for outdoor living. Located close to all the Ruby Coast has to offer and within walking or cycling distance to the vibrant wharf of Mapua with its boutique brewery, restaurants, specailty shops and more. The great taste cycleway is on your doorstep and the Able Tasman National park is close by as are the wineries and artisans. Come and enjoy all the beautiful region has to offer

Top Guest favourite
Cabin in Ruby Bay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Ruby Bay Beach Sleepout - 30 mins from Abel Tasman

This is our sleepout located next to our family home. It is artistic and peaceful. It is nestled within a 1 ha property with established fruit trees and many things for families to do and play. The sleepout has a separate wash space/kitchenette and bathroom, about 7 metres away from the sleepout. The beach is right opposite the house, and Mapua is a 2-minute drive. It's an ideal space to land in before and/or after a hike in the Abel Tasman, which is only 30 minutes away from us.

Guest favourite
A modern cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a spacious wooden deck with comfortable seating. Large windows invite natural light, while trees and vibrant foliage create a serene outdoor environment. The inviting entrance features a wooden door, leading into a bright, airy interior.
Cottage in Tasman
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Modern well-equipped 2-bedroom home near Nelson

Nestled in beautiful Tasman, just minutes from the tranquil Kina Beach, this contemporary cottage offers a serene, private retreat. Designed with a refined, minimalist aesthetic, the space exudes calm and understated elegance. Wake to birdsong, savour slow mornings with coffee in the sun, and unwind in peaceful surroundings after a day exploring local beaches, wineries, and cycling trails. We welcome pets, children and infants, ensuring a comfortable stay for the whole family.

Top Guest favourite
The unique property is framed by lush greenery and illuminated by soft lighting, showcasing its architectural design. The wooden structure features large windows that reveal a welcoming interior. Surrounding trees and shrubs enhance the serene outdoor setting, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Ruby Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Magical serene cottage with spectacular views

The Folly is a stunning property uniquely designed and built with a solid hand-crafted macrocarpa frame. These beautiful timbers create a dramatic, inspiring space to relax in with extensive views across open countryside to Tasman Bay and D'Urville Island beyond. The Folly is lavishly equipped for an indulgent stay, a truly characterful space. Make yourself at home and while away the days unwinding or get out and explore The Abel Tasman, Mapua or Nelson, all within easy reach.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Māpua
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The House in Mapua slow down breathe relax

The old, sharing with the new, an old weathered leather chair alongside beautiful contemporary lamps. The woodfire, there is something about a fire that warms your body and your soul, a heat pump, too. Beautiful native timber floors. Quality linen, 100% organic cotton sheets. The House: on a peninsular, close to the wharf, this haven is close to restaurants, cafes, galleries, fish and chips too. Central to Abel Tasman National Park cycle trails, wineries, art galleries.

Top Guest favourite
An open-plan lounge area is depicted, featuring a comfortable sofa and several wooden furniture pieces. Natural light fills the space through a window, while decorative plants enhance the environment. A staircase leads to the mezzanine level, adding vertical interest to the room.
Guesthouse in Upper Moutere
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 555 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A modern townhouse exterior is depicted, featuring a sleek design with a combination of dark and light materials. The driveway leads to a double garage with a dark door. Fresh greenery is present in the landscaping, enhancing the contemporary look of the property.
Townhouse in Richmond
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Modern Townhouse in Richmond

Sunny, modern townhouse in great location! Comfortably sleeps 6 with 2x queen bedrooms and a twin room. Large living area and private courtyard on a quiet street. Close to The Great Taste Trail path, Rabbit Island, Tahunanui Beach, Aquatic Centre, shopping, Racecourse. Walking distance to bars, cafes & the new up-market Silky Otter Movie theatre right across from you. Fab new Sprig & Fern bar, with small playground, also 5 min walk. You'll love it!

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Māpua
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 323 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.

Top Guest favourite
A cottage nestled among lush greenery is pictured along the shoreline, framed by tall trees. The tranquil water reflects the surrounding landscape, with rolling hills visible in the background under a clear sky.
Cottage in Māpua
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

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+

Top Guest favourite
A wooden cedar hot tub is positioned outdoors, with steam rising gently from the water. Nearby, a chilled bottle is placed in a metal bucket, creating a serene setting. A picturesque backdrop of rolling hills and distant mountains is visible under a clear sky.
Tiny home in Mahana
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The shed with a view

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway, enjoy the views and watch the stars at night from the wood fired cedar hot tub. Cosy comfortable accommodation 10 minutes from the shops, cafes and wine bar at Mapua village and wharf Closer still is Gravity winery a mere 3 km away and Upper Moutere where there is the historic tavern, wineries and arts and crafts Close to Tasman taste trail and the Abel Tasman

Popular amenities for Mapua holiday rentals

When is the best time to visit Mapua?

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. price$252 NZD$206 NZD$189 NZD$203 NZD$198 NZD$170 NZD$199 NZD$194 NZD$184 NZD$211 NZD$191 NZD$268 NZD
Avg. temp17°C17°C15°C13°C11°C9°C8°C9°C10°C12°C13°C15°C

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Māpua?

    Māpua has more than 80 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in guesthouse rentals in Māpua?

    Experience the best of Māpua with our guesthouse rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Māpua?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Māpua. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Māpua?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 vacation rentals in Māpua featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Māpua house rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 house rentals with pools in Māpua, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do house rentals in Māpua have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with air conditioning in Māpua. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Māpua have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 70 house rentals with a kitchen in Māpua. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Māpua have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 70 house rentals with wifi in Māpua. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do guesthouse rentals in Māpua have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with free parking in Māpua. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Guesthouse Rentals in Māpua?

    Enhance your stay in our Guesthouse Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Mapua

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 140 holiday rentals in Mapua

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Mapua holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 5,380 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    80 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    130 of Mapua holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Mapua rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Mapua stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  1. Airbnb
  2. New Zealand
  3. Tasman
  4. Mapua