House vacation rentals in Marlborough District

Paradise in the Marlborough Sounds

The perfect spot for your next getaway. Located 10 minutes from Havelock and 45 minutes from Blenheim, on arrival you’ll find yourself surrounded by native bush and abundant bird life. Our Kayaks for your use, & our shoreline deck are a 2 minute walk down to the beach. A great spot to relax in the sun. Outdoor BBQ area and spa pool sets the scene for your relaxing break away. All sliding doors open up onto a large deck, perfect for soaking in the picturesque view. Our mooring may be available

Family · Location · Comfort

Cosy home-minutes to a bar, restaurant & shops

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

Family · Value · Decor

Shore Break

Centrally located on the beautiful Kaikoura Esplanade with the beach and stunning mountain views at the end of the driveway. Just a short walk in either direction along the new beach path takes you either to the Pier Hotel, or past Hiku Restaurant and Encounter Kaikoura Cafe if walking towards the town centre which is approx 15 minutes away. Easy walk to the playground. The Cottage is small but cosy with everything you need, recently renovated, a secluded place to relax and enjoy Kaikoura.

Value · Location · Layout

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.

Value · Family · Indoor spaces

The House in Mapua slow down breathe relax

The old, sharing with the new, an old weathered leather chair alongside beautiful contemporary lamps. The woodfire, there is something about a fire that warms your body and your soul, a heat pump, too. Beautiful native timber floors. Quality linen, 100% organic cotton sheets. The House: on a peninsular, close to the wharf, this haven is close to restaurants, cafes, galleries, fish and chips too. Central to Abel Tasman National Park cycle trails, wineries, art galleries.

Value · Family · Kitchen

Selah Retreat: Peaceful with a stunning view!

‘Selah’ means ‘A Time to Pause and Think’. An apt name for this beautiful home in a quiet yet stunning location. Located in Nelson's premier beach side suburb, with exceptional views over Tahunanui Beach & Tasman Bay, this home offers peace & privacy, all with a tremendous wow factor! Walk to the beach, local eateries & craft brew pubs, or simply recline in the spa and enjoy the view. Tasman Bays outdoor playground and National Parks are at your fingertips!

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Ahuriri Hideaway

The perfect private waterfront location for your weekend getaway (you’ve earned it), family retreat or honeymoon. If you’re looking for a tranquil setting, with a semi-private beach and a big sunny deck, this house has all that and more. The views are too good not to be shared Pack a rod and cast a lure off your private jetty with a floating platform at the end and try your luck at catching a fresh dinner, or use the BBQ while watching the sunset

Value · Family · Nearby

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.

Family · Location · Amenities

Orinoco Retreat-Really Quiet-Pet Friendly

Need a break from a busy world? Private, relaxed & comfortable. Wake to just birdsong. Sit on the patio to the sound of the stream below. Well appointed 120sq/m (1200 sq/ft) house. 1km to Nelson Great Taste Trail. Bikes and helmets available. WiFi, Netflix, & Nespresso coffee maker. Located within a secure half ha (1 acre) paddock, a paradise for kids & dogs. Exploring our 5 ha property, feeding eels and the art gallery, entertainment for all.

Value · Family · Quiet

Firkins Retreat - Picton

Discover an truly memorable experience in Picton with breathtaking views. After a lot of dedication and effort, we’re thrilled to share Firkins Retreat with you. This one-of-a-kind retreat has a distinctive charm, highlighted by breathtaking views of the township and the surrounding landscape. As you stroll through lush New Zealand flora and past a tranquil waterfall on your way to the entrance, the ambiance of the space comes to life.

Location · Value · TV

Totara tree house

Totara Tree House is a light filled architectural retreat beside the Grampians, offering peaceful views, premium comfort, and easy access to Nelson’s city centre. With a modern kitchen, luxury bathrooms, fast WiFi, laundry, and warm, quiet living spaces, it’s perfect for contractors, relocators, families, and longer stays. Enjoy a wrap around deck, landscaped gardens, and a serene neighbourhood just minutes from town.

Family · Location · Checkout

Luxury home private & spacious, walk everywhere

This sunny and inviting home is conveniently located within 5 minutes walk to cafes, bars, cinema, restaurants, shopping, supermarkets, town pool and gym. Easy 10 minutes walk to Marlborough Convention centre and ASB Theatre. Private, spacious and modern 4 bedroom and 2.5 bathroom home will sleep 8 comfortably. Relax watching Netflix or make use of the unlimited WiFi. Ideal spot to base your Marlborough adventure!

Value · Location · Heating