Family-friendly vacation rentals in Motueka

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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, 297 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 modern studio is situated on a hillside, surrounded by lush gardens and greenery. The structure features large windows and a private deck that invites relaxation. Colorful flowers and plants adorn the landscape, enhancing the serene semi-rural environment.

Guesthouse in Tasman

5 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

The Gardener's Greenhouse - Self contained BnB

The Gardener’s Greenhouse is a peaceful studio on 2 hectares of land overlooking a garden, wetlands and cycle trail beyond. It is on a lifestyle block in a semi-rural subdivision, half way between Motueka and Mapua, with Kaiteriteri, Abel Tasman National Park and Nelson, not much further away. You will need a car to get around. Start your Great Taste Trail here with home baking, a continental breakfast tray for your first morning, free range eggs, seasonal fruit and vegetables from our garden.

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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

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 256 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 tinyhouse constructed from natural materials is positioned under a clear blue sky. A spacious wooden deck features a seating area and a hammock, surrounded by greenery. Stacked firewood and potted plants add to the rural charm of the setting.

Tiny home in Lower Moutere

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Tinyhouse Modern Retreat "The Apple"

Welcome to "The Apple", our Tinyhouse on wheels. Situated outside of the delightful township of Motueka we have built this tiny retreat and are super excited to be able to offer this unique accommodation experience to others. Lie in bed and watch the stars or enjoy the view out across the Tasman bay. Staying in a tinyhouse is an experience. Modern, bright and comfortable "the Apple" is a perfect escape, a relaxing weekend getaway with the beautiful Tasman region at your doorstep.

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A private balcony is showcased, furnished with two light-colored chairs and a small table. The scene features a plate with food and a glass of wine, with a view of surrounding homes and greenery under a clear blue sky.

Apartment in Motueka

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

☀️Centre of town☀️Close to Abel Tasman☀️

A warm and sunny apartment. All the bars, cafes, and restaurants on your doorstep make it an ideal choice for budget-conscious individuals who want to be close to the action. A few doors down, we have the world-famous Hot Pizza Challenge at Motueka Hotel and the world-famous Smoking Barrell Donuts a little further. The Nelson bus stops just around the corner. Motueka is the nearest township to the stunning Kaiteriteri Beach and Abel Tasman National Park and has everything you need.

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A clear blue sky frames a serene landscape, where gentle hills meet a peaceful estuary. Three colorful, spherical garden sculptures rest amidst green foliage, enhancing the natural scenery. The distant mountains provide a tranquil backdrop, reflecting the quiet beauty of the surrounding environment.

Guest suite in Motueka

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

The Beach Kiwi Studio

Tranquility at its best, our super colourful studio sits next to our cottage with a fence providing privacy and faces a peaceful reserve leading down to the beach , swimming is optional depending on the tides. Spectacular views of Tasman Bay and walking distance to the saltwater baths, the mariner coffee cart and Toad hall which won NZ cafe of the year 2024 .A five-minute drive to the Motueka township and a 20-minute drive to The beginning of The Abel Tasman National Park

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An open-plan lounge area is depicted, featuring a comfortable sofa and several wooden furniture pieces. Natural light fills the space through a window, while decorative plants enhance the environment. A staircase leads to the mezzanine level, adding vertical interest to the room.

Guesthouse in Upper Moutere

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 509 reviews

Applegirth - Peaceful Retreat near Mapua

A relaxing space to retreat to after a day of exploring, Applegirth offers an open plan kitchen, dining and lounge area; a separate bedroom with Single bed; a mezzanine level with Queen sized bed and a bathroom with shower over bath, and washer. A Sofa Bed in the lounge can also be utilised upon request. In the lounge is a music station , and selection of games. Outside on the verandah is a covered BBQ and seating area where you can relax and listen to the birdsong.

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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, 131 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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A scenic view showcases rolling hills and lush greenery, framed by mountains in the background. The landscape features a diverse mix of trees and open fields, hinting at the tranquility of the surrounding nature in the valley.

Home in Motueka

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Couples, Families & Pets- Discounted Winter Rates

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.

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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, 235 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 bright studio apartment is shown, featuring large windows that provide garden views. A dining table is positioned beside a fully equipped kitchen. A cozy seating area includes a lounge chair and a desk, while a washing machine is discreetly located near the kitchen.

Guesthouse in Motueka

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

King Edward's Studio.

Tastefully furnished and recently refurbished separate studio apartment with a garden view that backs on to an kiwifruit orchard. It is the perfect place to start your journey to the gorgeous Abel Tasman National Park as well as Golden Bay and of course biking the Great Taste Trail, Motueka is also the perfect place to end your awesome escape to nature.

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A stand-alone cottage is presented with a sloped roof and striped awnings over the front windows. Lush greenery and flower beds are visible in the well-maintained yard, complementing the stony pathway and spacious lawn. A sign indicating vacancy is positioned near the entrance.

Cottage in Motueka

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Motueka cottage in garden setting near Abel Tasman

My place is close to the town centre, parks, art and culture, great views, and restaurants and dining. You’ll love My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, families (with kids), and big groups. Entry is contactless, and keyless. The cottage itself is stand-alone, self-sufficient and private.