Vacation rentals in Awatere River

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A window frames a view of the ocean and lush coastal vegetation, featuring palm trees and succulents. Binoculars rest on the windowsill, inviting opportunities for wildlife observation. The scene showcases a clear blue sky and serene seascape, emphasizing the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Guest suite in Hapuku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The Oceanview Suite

Discover the enchanting Mangamaunu Retreat, where breathtaking ocean and mountain views await you year-round. Nestled in a peaceful and secluded setting, our property offers some of the most spectacular vistas in Kaikōura. Wander through our five acres of gardens, featuring fruit orchards and sculpted native bush. Located on the Mangamaunu coastline, we’re just a two-minute stroll from the world-famous surf beach. Unwind and rejuvenate in one of New Zealand’s most stunning and unique locations.

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Cottage in Clarence
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Woodbank Schoolhouse, Clarence, Kaikoura Coast

This cottage is the original School House alongside the now retired Woodbank School at Clarence. Situated in the beautiful Clarence Valley 30 minutes north up the Kaikoura coast . Great walks, Biking, mountain bike Park at Middle Hill, Raft the Clarence River, fish at the river mouth, swim or surf on the coast, 20 minutes to The Store at Kekerengu, or the numerous cafes in Kaikoura. View the seals at colony 10 minutes down the coast...Or you can sit back and read a book and listen to the birds.

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An outdoor deck area features a wooden table and seating arrangements, surrounded by green plants. Glass doors provide easy access to the interior, while decorative elements enhance the space. The deck is elevated slightly, with a pathway leading through landscaped stones and grass.
Home in Blenheim
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 746 reviews

Very cool modular cosy home close to town centre

This is a modern cosy home with open plan living & exceptional indoor/outdoor flow for enjoying the beautiful Marlborough weather, it is a great place for 1 or 2 parents in the main room and 1 or 2 children in the single bed room, it is also very suitable for 2 couples with having 2 bathrooms and 2 bedrooms both with TVs, there is a small supermarket within 5 mins walk, bar & restaurant within 2 mins walk or the main town centre would be 10 - 15mins walk away, it is very handy to all amenities

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A spacious lounge area features a light-colored sofa and a wooden coffee table, complemented by a dark area rug. Large glass doors open to a deck area, offering views of the surrounding landscape and mountains. Soft lighting is provided by hanging bulbs.
Guesthouse in Kaikoura Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Deerbrooke Kaikōura Chalets Unit 1

These one bedroom purpose built brand new chalets offer luxury living with a super large shower, bath and a large lounge with a kitchenette. The Chalets have King beds, sofas, TV with sky channels, new fibre network, plenty of off street parking and own laundry facilities. Situated on State Highway One and only a 3 minute drive to the Kaikoura township. Discover what Kaikoura has to offer within a short distance of you Chalets...Whale watching, Dolphin Swimming, Swim with the seals, Kayaking.

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A wooden deck area features a small table set for two, with a plate of snacks and beverages. An orange towel hangs on the adjacent railing, and a vintage-style outdoor bath is seen in the background surrounded by greenery.
Cottage in Kaikōura
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

The Pohutukawa Cottage...Tranquil and Unusual

Quirky cottage completely renovated using as many recycled materials as possible with some special touches. Recycled materials were used from The Art Deco Mayfair threatre in Kaikoura. Also materials used from The Adelphi Hotel built in 1918. Kitchen custom made out of recycled cross arms off power polls and various other native timbers. Modern conveniences with stacks of retro and rustic charm. Enjoy a hot outdoor bath with a view to the mountains and two minutes walk to the beach.

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The exterior of the dwelling is visible, featuring a modern design with dark timber cladding. Surrounding gardens filled with lush greenery and native plants create a serene atmosphere, complemented by a clear blue sky during sunset.
Home in Kaikōura
5 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Black Mountain Rukuruku

Black Mountain is nestled in the foothills of the Kaikōura Seaward Ranges, 6 km north of Kaikōura township. Designed for short and longer stays, the home is private, peaceful, and set in a beautiful rural landscape. The bedroom, living and dining spaces, bathroom, and deck enjoy mountain and garden views, with glimpses of the ocean from the grounds. On arrival, you’ll find a small selection of freshly prepared provisions — enough for a simple breakfast or two, with our compliments.

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A charming guest house is surrounded by well-established gardens. A large cherry blossom tree adds a touch of color in front of the entrance, while a variety of greenery and flowering plants enhance the serene outdoor setting. Clear skies provide a bright backdrop.
Guest suite in Spring Creek
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Tironui Hideaway.

Tranquil location set amongst beautiful established gardens with a serene outlook to picturesque vineyards. Just a short drive to Marlboroughs finest wineries, food and the glorious Marlborough Sounds. Blenheim town is 10 minutes drive, Picton ferry terminal is 20 minutes away, wineries just down the road and the Blenheim airport is 10 minutes away. Separate from the main house our private guest house is self contained and fully equipped, perfect for a couple or business person.

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Hut in Hawkesbury
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews

Omaka Valley Hut

Omaka Valley Hut is nestled in the Marlborough hill country, 20 minutes from Blenheim, New Zealand. This hut offers you a secluded and private retreat to relax, unwind and recharge in the country. Wake up to stunning views overlooking farmland, vineyards and the southern valleys. Explore the local world class wineries, sample delightful local produce, take a trip to the Marlborough Sounds, or bring your mountain bike or walking shoes and trial the track located behind the hut!

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A gravel path is framed by lush greenery and trees, leading toward a view of the ocean in the distance. The clear blue sky enhances the serene rural setting, inviting a sense of tranquility and connection to nature.
Home in Kekerengu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Woodside Cottage

Unplug and unwind at Woodside Cottage with picturesque seaviews. Situated on a sheep and beef farm on the Kaikoura Coast- half way between Blenheim and Kaikoura (45min each way). It's a perfect base to explore both regions. The ferry in Picton is approximately 1h10min away. Watch the sunrise over the Pacific, take a stroll down to the beach to visit the seal colony or simply enjoy the serenity this private cottage has to offer with a book in hand.

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Large windows frame a vibrant sunset that fills the space with warm light. The living area features a compact dining table and four chairs, a cozy sofa, and a television, all set against a backdrop of panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Farm stay in Hapuku
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Kaikoura Farmstay - Loft bedroom ocean sunrise

Discover tranquility at 'White Caps Kaikoura', a spacious 50m² guest studio set on 5 acres in peaceful Hapuku, just 10 minutes north of Kaikoura. Wake to spectacular sunrises from your queen loft bed, offering both ocean and mountain views, and at night, star-filled skies away from the town’s lights — perfect for couples seeking a quiet rural retreat near whale watching, dolphin swims, sea kayaking and hiking trails.

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Apartment in Blenheim
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Apartment 4 - Haddin Court - Chic NY Loft Style

This executive NY Loft Style apartment, finished and furnished beautifully, is oozing style and creativity. Fully renovated two-bedroom property with the best of her stunning history and all the modern features to make your stay memorable. From the street, into your private courtyard, you are in your own secure retreat. This funky open-plan apartment is stunning with raw industrial glam... come and enjoy!

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Cottage in Marlborough
5 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Quail Run Cottage, a world away from ordinary!

Where the valley stretches wide and the wine flows freely—Quail Run Cottage awaits. With its elevated perch above the vineyards and panoramic views of the Omaka Valley and Richmond Ranges, it’s no wonder guests rave about the serenity and romance of the setting. The proximity to Blenheim Airport makes it super convenient, too—ideal for a spontaneous weekend escape or a longer indulgent stay.

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