
Holiday rentals with beach access in Motueka
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Motueka holiday rentals start at $52 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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20 of Motueka holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Motueka stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated Accommodation with Beach Access in Motueka
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Mapua Studio Central Abel Tasman and Nelson area
In the seaside village of Mapua, Central to Abel Tasman National Park, wineries, galleries, on the cycle trail, a 3 minute walk to Mapua Wharf cafes, galleries The Studio, Contemporary but homely, beautifully furnished, High Quality, created with love. Cosy bed, organic 100% cotton sheets. Superb tiled shower, well equipped kitchen, deck in private enclosed garden. The wood fire in winter, warms you and your soul Guests say: Classy, soulful, sanctuary A slice of heaven. Absolutely spotless.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 477 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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
Karaka Studio on Manuka Island Nelson/Tasman
Karaka studio is on the very edge of the Waimea Inlet with water twenty metres from your front door. Lie in bed and watch the tide come in. We are a private estuary island (Manuka Island) but we have drive on access at all times, 25 minutes to Nelson and Motueka. Rabbit Island beach(4km) and Taste Nelson Cycle Trail is a km from our gate. We are central to vineyards, cafes, 3/4 hour to Abel Tasman National park. We have amazing sea, rural , and mountain views. Total privacy assured.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
The Woodshack - private hideaway in Mapua
Unique space, beautiful decor, hand-crafted with loving care. Located in the heart of Mapua, a restful, tranquil space to unwind or explore the area. Tea and coffee facilities, as well element and microwave for self-catering. Day bed can sleep an extra person if needed (inquire with owner). Laundry service also available for small fee. The space is not suitable for children / infants so please refrain from asking for exceptions, safety and comfort is of very high importance to the owner.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 228 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.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Beach Front Accommodation - Abel Tasman - Marahau
Beach Front Stunning Location Best views, located directly opposite the ocean our lower floor 2 bedroom apartment is set in an idyllic location in the National Park. Relax on your own covered deck. BBQ while watching the tide. Room for 6 people. 2 bedrooms (1 double and a bunk room) with a fold down queen size bed in living room, open plan living / Kitchen area, great indoor outdoor flow. 10 minutes walk to Abel Tasman walking track, shop/booking office, cafe/bar 200m along road.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 293 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.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Secluded escape with ocean views & Sand/fire Pit
Drift House is a private ridge-top coastal home with sunset ocean views, space for families, and easy access to Tata Beach and Golden Bay adventures. - Sleeps 6 | 3 bedrooms | 4 beds (1 king, 1 queen, 2 singles) | 1 bath - Ocean views, private deck & fire pit - Wood-burning indoor fireplace & BBQ grill - Well-equipped kitchen w/ gas stove & concrete island bench - Outdoor swing set and set pit, board games & family essentials (port a cot, high chair) - Pet-friendly
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Cederman Studio. Walk to Kaiteriteri Beach No fees
Self Contained Guest Studio on ground floor of new home, with views of Stephens Bay and walking tracks to Kaiteriteri Beach, Little Kaiteriteri and Stephens Bay. We do not charge any extra cleaning fees. Our home is quiet, away from the main busy part of Kaiteriteri but the tracks mean you are only minutes away from its world famous beaches. We are situated just 500m away from the start of the Kaiteriteri mountain bike park. Plenty of Parking. Contactless check in.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews
A slice of Tasman Village!
Come and enjoy the semi rural feel in Tasman Village with Kina beach only a minute away by car. Motueka 10 minutes away and Kiteriteri 20 mins away. Head down to Mapua for a wine at Rium bar and eat some fantastic Fish and chips at The Smoke House after a busy day exploring. This is a comfortable open living space for a couple. A camp bed or travel cot is available if you have a little one with you. Dogs are allowed on request- so please contact me to enquire.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
The Beach Kiwi Studio
Tranquility at its best, our super colourful studio sits next to our cottage with a fence providing privacy and faces a peaceful reserve leading down to the beach , swimming is tide dependent .Spectacular views of Tasman Bay and walking distance to the saltwater baths, the mariner coffee cart and Toad hall which won NZ cafe of the year 2024 .A five-minute drive to the Motueka township and a 20-minute drive to The beginning of The Abel Tasman National Park
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews
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.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviewsPopular amenities for Motueka Accommodation with Beach Access
Apartment rentals with beach access

Kaiteriteri Seachange, Garden Apartment
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Abel Tasman,Golden Bay,Tata Beach, Estuary views,
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 761 reviews
Balcony with Sea Views, Cosy & Perfectly Located
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews
Nelson Beachfront Luxury Apartment
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Outdoor Bath and Nelson Bay Views - 1BD Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Penthouse Apartment, Nelson Waterfront
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews
Magic views apartment*Fifeshire Villa unit2*
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Vox Maris apartment Kotare - beachside tranquility
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviewsHoliday House Rentals with beach access

Central Serenity
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
Central Sunny Cottage with sea view
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Views, Sun, Outdoor Living & Walk to the Beach!
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Hi Tide - Absolute waterfront
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews
Family Friendly On Fairburn
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
Kaiteriteri - Contemporary Holiday Home
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews
Spectacular Ocean View
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Modern house in gorgeous Mapua
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviewsOther holiday rentals with beach access

Bach with private waterfront access + 2 Kayak use
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews
One bedroom cottage in vineyard
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
Bronte Tides Cottage - Panoramic Sea & Bay View
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews
Luxury spacious apartment
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Saltwater Studio
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
Relaxing Tiny House in Pōhara near the Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews
Ruby Bay Guesthouse
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
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