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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.

Bach with private waterfront access + 2 Kayak use
Modern architectural kiwi bach nestled on the edge of a tidal lagoon between Ligar Bay and Tata Beach. The Bach is a compact 55sqm with a large sheltered and covered deck with all day sun. A master bedroom links on to a compact lounge & ensuite bathroom, dining & kitchen area from either side all with full views of the water & lagoon. There is a seperate sleeping pod with a Queen size bed 2 metres from main dwelling for an extra 2 guests. Amazing second Hot outdoor shower under the trees.

Abel Tasman,Golden Bay,Tata Beach, Estuary views,
We are situated about a 10 min drive to beginning of northern end of Abel Tasman Nat Park. Continental Breakfast which includes cereals, fresh fruit,bread,milk and spreads. We have two rooms available, both of which you will have to yourselves on booking. 1 bedroom with 2 single beds and the other in the main area has a King size bed. Also separate laundry/toilet/shower area. Private entry and completely private to our upstairs dwelling. We are also a very quiet household so keep that in mind

Beachfront Bliss - absolute beachfront stunner
Stunning beachfront home, right on the beautiful beach of Parapara, Golden Bay. The beach is literally a few steps from your door. Let the sound of the waves lull you to sleep and wake up to a beautiful sunrise over the ocean. Enjoy your warm sanctuary to hibernate and rejuvenate with unlimited wifi, smart TV and cellphone coverage, or have an action filled day on the beach, in the ocean or exploring the local native bush walks. Truly blissful - you won't want to leave your little haven!

ParaPara River Retreat, tranquil, private, cosy
This well crafted stone cottage is close to beautiful Golden Bay bush walks, old historic gold workings, lonely beaches, the Mussel Inn, swimming holes and much more. A striking building nestled in a tranquil and private setting, makes for a relaxing stay that would suit couples and solo adventurers alike. Literally on Kahurangi National Park's doorstep! The host's partner has developed an extensive network of tracks , some easy walks and some more challenging, with great views of the bay.

The Birds Nest - Cosy Chalet
Cosy quiet chalet close to Takaka township, perfect for restful getaways or time with friends and family. The chalet is comfortably furnished for 4 people with all you need for a short or long stay. Nestled in between the Abel Tasman National Park, Kahurangi National Park and with the many beaches of Golden Bay, this is the perfect location to explore this beautiful part of New Zealand. Minimum 2 night stay. Great facilities. Private space including a garden. Parking for 2 cars.

The 'Flax Pod' cabin in Pohara, amazing sea views
Our unique Flax Pod cabin is a repurposed shipping container with epic views of Golden Bay. It suits a relaxed couple, has a comfy queen bed, sofa and kitchenette. Large bi-folding doors open onto a deck where you can totally relax, enjoy a cold beer, and soak up the sea views. Its in a great location and a great base to explore Golden Bay from. Enjoy getting back to the basics, dozing in a hammock, a unique outdoor hot tub, a friendly weka or two and a spectacular night sky.

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+

Ruru Retreat at Pupu Valley
Ruru Retreat - Beautiful nature stay in Golden Bay. Modern 50 m² apartment surrounded by native bush, with private deck, BBQ and valley views. Peaceful, private, and ideal for couples, friends, or families (up to 4 + infant). Includes kitchen, bean-to-cup coffee machine, dishwasher, washer + dryer and parking. Minutes from Te Waikoropupū Springs, beaches and Kahurangi National Park. We look forward to welcoming you - your Ruru Retreat team.

Split Apple Beaches & Bays Marahau
Cath and Al are kiwi locals having been born and brought up in this area and lived here all our lives. We are happy to give guests advice on where to visit and what to see. Our accommodation is located in a quiet peaceful location with bush and native birdsong on a ridge. There are breathtaking views across Sandy Bay, Marahau and Abel Tasman National Park from the apartment.

Nelson Beachfront Luxury Apartment
Breathtaking Views & Beach at Your Doorstep Enjoy stunning views of the beach, ocean, and mountain ranges from the lounge, bedrooms, and balconies. Just 15 seconds from your front door, you can be on the beach—swimming at high tide or taking peaceful sunset walks at low tide. It’s the perfect blend of beauty and relaxation, right outside your window.

Sublime Simplicty.
Come up and slow down. Here at Golden Bay, time moves softer, slower, wrapped in golden light and mountain air. It's home, only higher, where mornings unfold gently across the horizon and evenings glow with quiet peace. Stay still and see more; the view, the calm, and the simple joy of being exactly where you are.
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Other great holiday rentals in Pohara

Camelot Island Retreat

Golden Bay Beach Retreat-Private Deck & Sea Views

Relaxing Tiny House in Pōhara near the Beach

Bay Vista Bliss

Tokongawa Retreat - Views, Pools, Serenity!

In The Heart of Pohara with Stunning Bay Views

Wanderers Wagon | A Romantic Stay near the Beach

Mapua Village Retreat
When is the best time to visit Pohara?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $270 NZD | $267 NZD | $230 NZD | $208 NZD | $147 NZD | $194 NZD | $162 NZD | $187 NZD | $194 NZD | $192 NZD | $194 NZD | $274 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 18°C | 18°C | 17°C | 15°C | 13°C | 11°C | 10°C | 10°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 17°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Pōhara?
Pōhara has more than 50 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Pōhara?
Experience the best of Pōhara with our house rentals, starting at about $70 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 Pōhara?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Pōhara. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Pōhara?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Pōhara featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Pōhara have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with air conditioning in Pōhara. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Pōhara have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with wifi in Pōhara. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Pōhara have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a bbq area in Pōhara. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Pōhara?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a bbq area, over 20 homes with air conditioning, over 40 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
Quick stats about holiday rentals in Pohara

Total holiday rentals
Explore 80 holiday rentals in Pohara

Nightly prices starting at
Pohara holiday rentals start at $88 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
60 of Pohara holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Pohara rentals

4.8 Average rating
Pohara stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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