Vacation rentals in Mangarākau

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A modern dining area features a wooden table and chairs, illuminated by natural light streaming through large glass doors. The open kitchen is visible, with views of the surrounding countryside and outdoor seating on a deck, creating a connection with nature.

Guest suite in Tasman

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Gum Tree Studio - The perfect country retreat!

With amazing views and the Taste Tasman cycle trail at the end of the road this is the perfect retreat to get away from it all. We're lucky to be surrounded by farmland, countryside, mountains, sea, National Parks, fresh air and birdsong. Just a short 10 minute drive from the popular village of Mapua and 10 minutes from Motueka this artistic, modern, roomy and stylish studio is a perfect getaway. The Studio is located at the rear of our home property, down a private drive, with ample parking.

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A serene garden setting is visible, showing green lawns and colorful flowers. A coastal view stretches towards the horizon under a clear blue sky. The image includes a hanging decorative piece and a bell, adding a touch of character to the outdoor space.

Guesthouse in Rangihaeata

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Golden Bay View Cottage

Peaceful, if you want a quiet nights sleep in a self contained cottage, this is it! Panoramic sea views in a rural garden setting & native bush surrounds. Don't forget to go outside and look up at the stunning night sky, you'll see the milky way. 5 minutes drive from Takaka & central to everywhere in Golden Bay. Very comfortable and modern bathroom with underfloor heating. Private deck from bedroom with sea view. Full kitchen facilities. Smart TV with movies. Wonderful birdlife.

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A well-crafted stone cottage is set amid lush greenery, surrounded by trees and hills. The structure features a sloped roof and large windows, providing ample natural light. A manicured lawn leads to stone steps, creating an inviting entryway to the tranquil natural environment.

Chalet in Parapara

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 257 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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A wooden shelf displays a decorative Buddha statue beside a lamp with a perforated design. A blue and white patterned cup is positioned next to a small plate, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Guesthouse in Tākaka

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Cosy, zen studio in the heart of Takaka village

Welcome to our garden property just 100m from the main Takaka shops. The studio is large and cosy with its own bathroom. You will enjoy privacy with your own deck but we are always around for a chat and love meeting new people. There are no cooking facilities (but we do have a fridge, kettle, toaster etc so you can enjoy your morning coffee and muesli etc). You are just two minutes stroll away from some truly great cafes and restaurants - The Wholemeal Cafe is our favourite, open 7 days.

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A charming outdoor space features a round table set for breakfast, adorned with a red tablecloth, coffee cups, and fresh pastries. A freestanding bath under a palm tree adds to the garden's appeal, while a rustic outdoor shower is positioned nearby amidst lush greenery.

Train in Motupipi

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Romantic Getaway - The Caboose

Romantic Getaway. The Caboose is a handcrafted replica of a train carriage, with a small private garden. Set on a half acre property next to our historic farmhouse, centrally located at the outskirts of Motupipi, at the eastern side of Golden Bay, only 5 minutes drive from the beach and 5 minutes from Takaka township. The outdoor shower, bath and toilet are all in the private garden that can be accessed with stairs from the side of the balcony of The Caboose. Full cell phone coverage.

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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 Tarakohe

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 485 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, sink into a quirky hot tub 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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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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 132 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). Wood heat. Outside kitchen with water tap. On-demand hot water. Custom antique style ice box. Propane cooker. Shower. Composting toilet. Hobbit House is located on a lifestyle block in beautiful Pearse Valley with lovely rural outlook, 1 kn walk to lovely waterfall, plus onsite tracks for Food and Medicine forest project.

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An open-plan living area features a kitchen with modern bar stools, a cozy seating arrangement, and a TV mounted on a wooden accent wall. Natural light floods in from the large window, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery.

Guest suite in Collingwood

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Beachfront escape

Located in a quiet rural setting along side the Kahurangi National Park, with beach access just over the road this is a great spot to base yourself for Golden Bay's adventures or relax with a book for a picnic on the beach. Its a short walk to the café and shops and all sorts of options around for activities including: kayaking, beach biking, a variety of hikes, fishing, swimming, caving and rock climbing. This is a private downstairs unit, we live upstairs.

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A serene outdoor seating area is depicted, featuring two white chairs and a round table adorned with colorful flowers. Lush green fields extend into the distance, framed by gentle hills and scattered trees under a clear sky.

Camper/RV in Collingwood

5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Retro Glamping and a View

On a quiet small lifestile block the recently restored caravan is facing northeast with a view to mountains and sea. Collingwood and the beach is only 1 min away. Wharariki Beach and Farewell Spit about15 min. A small fully equiped kitchen, a seperate bedroom and spacious seating area awaits you inside. Your private Bathroom and Toilet is about 20m away in the main house. You can enjoy the peaceful setting in a way like camping used to be 40 years ago.

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The cozy interior features a spacious bed dressed in soft linens, complemented by two armchairs and a wooden side table. Large windows frame the scenic mountain and sea views, with warm light emanating from lamps creating a comfortable ambiance. Natural textures enhance the earthen design.

Earthen home in Wainui Bay

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

The Dreamcatcher, a wild escape between sky & sea

Directly bordering The ABEL TASMAN NATIONAL PARK offering EPIC VIEWS of ENDLESS SKIES, EVER CHANGING SEASCAPES , GREEN FORESTED MOUNTAIN, all within a RARE TOTAL PRIVACY. Soak up the unforgettable views of Abel tasman, Golden Bay, Farewell Spit and beyond from a cosy earth building remotely nestled on the heights of Wainui Bay. COSY and ROMANTIC, it is the perfect ESCAPE to UNWIND for NATURE SEEKERS and STAR GAZERS wanting a different experience.

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A modern cottage is set against a backdrop of Tasman Bay, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and native greenery. A circular lawn is bordered by natural fencing, and a wooden picnic table offers a space for outdoor relaxation. Scenic views of the bay and hills extend beyond the property.

Vacation home in Motueka

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Hairy Hobbit Cottage

Welcome to Hairy Hobbit Cottage, nestled in the Brooklyn Valley hills near Motueka, Nelson, New Zealand. Hairy Hobbit is a modern self contained holiday cottage offering peaceful accommodation in 70 acres of native bush, bursting with birdlife and fantastic views across Tasman Bay. Ideal for day trips to Nelson or Golden Bay or to visit the huge scenery of the Abel Tasman and Kahurangi National Parks and Kaiteriteri beach.

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A wooden deck features two woven armchairs, inviting relaxation beneath the surrounding bamboo. A large window offers views into the interior, where natural light enhances the tranquil atmosphere.

Cabin in Parapara

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Bamboo Cabin, Golden Bay Lodge

The Cabin is a peaceful hideaway nestled in a bamboo garden, giving it privacy and serenity. Enjoy beautiful sea views from the lounge and deck. It has a fully equiped kitchen, BBQ a cosy log fire for winter and Starlink Wifi. We offer private beach access and a shared spa pool with expansive views across the ocean. Take a stroll through 4ha of gardens and sample fruits from our organic orchard.