Holiday houses in Tapawera

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A wooden outdoor hot tub is positioned on a gravel area, offering a view of expansive green fields and distant mountains. A metal chimney rises beside the tub, while decorative wooden fencing and surrounding foliage enhance the natural setting.

Farm stay in Dovedale

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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.

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The cottage features a distinctive A-frame design with large windows, allowing natural light to enter the interior. Surrounded by lush greenery, a patio is visible with outdoor seating. A wooden shed is adjacent to the cottage, enhancing the serene outdoor environment.

Cottage in Tapawera

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Hidden Holiday Cottage

A cute wee cottage for a hideaway. Surrounded by trees and bird life in a peaceful setting. The Motueka River is a 5 min walk. We have a sculpture garden and gallery on site showcasing the work of David Carson and other artists. Free entry to our guests. A great central location for Nelson, Motueka, Kaiteriteri and Nelson lakes. We are conveniently located right on the Great Taste cycle trail. Fully self contained cottage. For a look around check out this virtual tour: https://bit.ly/2PB0Yqt

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A cozy seating area is set beside a wood fire. A plush throw and a fluffy cushion are draped over a wooden chair. A small table holds a glass of red wine and a bowl of snack items, while a bottle of wine rests on the floor.

Home in Mapua

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews

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.

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The interior of the Hobbit House features exposed wooden beams and natural earth walls. A cozy area is created by two double beds placed opposite each other. A wood stove is located near the entrance, with light filtering through the window and colorful decorative lights.

Earthen home in Motueka Valley

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Pearse River Hobbit House bike trail, hike, fish

An overnight stay you will alway remember! Relax in this unique above ground Hobbit House. Lovingly hand-built. Sleeps 2 to 4 (two double beds). Solar and battery-powered lights. Wood heat. Outside kitchen with cold water tap. Custom antique style ice box. Propane cooker. Barbeque. Shower with On-demand hot water. Composting toilet. Hobbit House is nestled on a lifestyle block in beautiful Pearse Valley with lovely rural outlook. 1 km walk to lovely waterfall. Close to trout fishing.

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The exterior of Karaka Studio is showcased, featuring a single-story building with a deck, surrounded by a lush green lawn and native bush. Mountains are visible in the background under a clear blue sky, creating a serene and natural environment.

Guesthouse

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 193 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.

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A charming red cottage with white trim is set on a spacious deck surrounded by greenery. Large glass doors invite natural light into the interior, while steps lead up from the garden to the entrance. Sunlight casts playful shadows on the facade.

Guesthouse in Lower Moutere

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Idyllic Moutere Mountain View Studio

A sunny country cottage and former art studio, is set in our organic garden with abundant bird live and view of the mountains. Lovingly renovated it's fully self contained with a beautiful deck where you can enjoy colourful sunsets and a wonderful country night sky. We are 8 minutes drive away from Motueka and one of the regions most popular cafes and 1 km down the road you can join up with the Great Taste Bike Trail. We are central to the national parks, beaches and many more adventures

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A gentle river flows through a lush landscape, bordered by vibrant green trees. Rolling hills covered in native bush rise in the background under a clear blue sky, creating a serene natural setting.

Guest suite in Tutaki

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 649 reviews

Mangles Valley Paradise

An easy 15 minute drive from Murchison at the convergence of the Tutaki you will find Mangles Valley Paradise. Surrounded by stunning native bush clad hills the property is situated in an elevated position enjoying spectacular 360 degree views with the Tutaki River flowing gently below. A short drive over the Braeburn Track will take you to beautiful Lake Rotoroa in the heart of the Neson Lakes. If you want to wake up to the sound of the river & native birds - this is the place for you.

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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 Mapua

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Karaka at The Apple Pickers' Cottages

Karaka is a one 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+

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An outdoor deck features a wooden floor with two comfortable chairs and a small table. A bottle of wine and two glasses are set on the table. The view includes a lush green landscape, with trees in the background and distant hills under a partly cloudy sky.

Apartment in Upper Moutere

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Modern Country Retreat

Escape to a luxurious open-plan apartment with a private entrance, nestled within a unique mud-brick home surrounded by native bush and birdsong. Wake to vineyard views, enjoy an espresso on your private patio, then explore the grounds, meet the friendly animals, kayak on the dam, or relax beside the pond. Set within easy driving distance to the historic Moutere Village, Mapua, Motueka, and the gateway to Abel Tasman National Park.

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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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A log cabin is nestled in a lush green landscape, surrounded by trees and mountains. The structure features a spacious deck with outdoor seating, ideal for relaxation. A clear blue sky enhances the serene atmosphere, and the vibrant fall foliage adds splashes of color to the scene.

Farm stay in Glenhope

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Eco-friendly log cabin 30 minutes from St Arnaud

Our log cabin is located on a 50acre lifestyle farm in a hidden valley an hour south of Nelson and 40 minutes north of Murchison. It is peaceful and private with stunning mountain views and space to relax. With no traffic noise, the only sounds you will hear are the native birdsong and the Hope River running gently beside the property. NO Discrimination - everybody is welcome here.

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Home in St Arnaud

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Luxury holiday experience in Nelson Lakes district

Luxury Mountain Retreat with Panoramic Lake & Alpine Views Perched atop a private hillside overlooking the charming village of St Arnaud, this premium retreat offers breathtaking 180-degree views of Lake Rotoiti and the majestic St Arnaud Range. Watch the interplay of light and shadow across Mt Robert as you unwind in sophisticated comfort.

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