Holiday houses in Pohara

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Bungalow in Ligar Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

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.

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A serene sandy beach extends along the calm water, with gentle footprints leading towards the distant mountains. Two small islands are visible offshore, under a clear blue sky, creating a peaceful coastal scene.
Apartment in Tata Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 751 reviews

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

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Place to stay in Pōhara
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Time Out in Pohara

“Time Out” is a tranquil getaway with a nautical-inspired tiny house, garden with a white picket fence, and large deck. The house features a comfortable bedroom and a light, airy sleeping loft, combining charm and comfort. Watch spectacular sunsets with a cold drink in hand, listen to the birdsong, and fully recharge. Just a short stroll to the beach, cafes, and shops, with walking and biking tracks nearby—including the stunning Abel Tasman National Park—this is truly a dreamy coastal escape.

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The image captures a serene sunset over the ocean, with the sun dipping towards the horizon. A silhouetted tree stands prominently in the foreground, framed by lush greenery that adds depth to the coastal scene.
Home in Parapara
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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!

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Chalet in Parapara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

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.

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An open-plan living area is visible, featuring a modern kitchen with a double sink and sleek cabinetry. A dining table is set for six, while large windows provide views of the outdoor patio and lush greenery. Comfortable seating is arranged around a coffee table, inviting relaxation.
Home in Pōhara
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Bay Vista Bliss

Full 3 bedroom and two bathroom house, short stroll to a beautiful family friendly beach, cafe's and convenience store. Pohara has everything you need for a relaxing holiday. Open plan dining and living areas, with a large deck looking over Golden Bay. Two smart TV's, free unlimited fast WIFI, heat pump and aircon. Two bathrooms, master with new en suite and walk in wardrobe. Whole house including laundry, outdoor sink for filleting fish, BBQ, scooters and board games for the kids.

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A serene outdoor space features a wooden railing overlooking the ocean. Greenery surrounds the area, with a couple enjoying the view during sunset. The calm sea reflects warm light, adding to the peaceful ambiance of the retreat.
Home in Tata Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Drift House | Coastal Stay near Tata Beach

Last-minute weekend escape by Tata Beach — sunset ocean views, space to unwind, and a short walk to the sand. Perfect for a relaxed winter coastal break. - 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 playground, board games & family essentials - Pet-friendly | Long-term stays welcome

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The exterior of the retreat features a spacious deck with two wooden chairs positioned to enjoy sunset views. The building is designed with large glass windows, and its modern architecture blends with the rocky landscape, offering a serene connection to nature.
Villa in Nelson
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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.

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The cabin stands under a clear, starry sky, with warm light emanating from the large windows. A covered deck is visible, framed by lush greenery. The structure's modern design integrates with the natural surroundings, creating a peaceful evening setting.
Tiny home in Pōhara
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

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 friendly weka or two and a spectacular night sky.

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Apartment in Nelson
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Sea Views, Stunning Sunsets, Comfy Apartment

Situated on Nelsons popular waterfront our roomy lower level apartment is close the beach & city. We believe it's the little things that count when staying in holiday accommodation so we have equipped our apartment with luxury linen, furnishings, Smart TV with Neon, Prime , Nespresso machine, BBQ and Wifi. A new modern ensuite with dump shower. You won't be disappointed. Please note we will not except any bookings from individuals under the age of 20

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Tiny home in Pōhara
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Relaxing Tiny House in Pōhara near the Beach

Welcome to our luxurious tiny house located in the heart of Pohara. This stunningly designed house features high-end finishes and amenities that will make your stay unforgettable. This tiny house is a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of urban living and is perfect for couples looking for an unforgettable vacation experience. Book your stay now and see why our luxury tiny house air bnb is one of the best in the area!

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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, 158 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

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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 20 homes with air conditioning, over 10 homes with a bbq area, 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 $86 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,930 verified reviews to help you choose

  • 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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