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A pathway made of gravel leads from the bach to the tranquil lagoon, bordered by lush greenery. The compact structure is visible to the left, with a large, sheltered deck inviting relaxation. A clear blue sky complements the serene waterfront setting.
Bungalow in Ligar Bay

Bach with private waterfront access + 2 Kayak use

Modern architectural kiwi bach nestled on the edge of a tidal lagoon between Ligar Bay and Tata Beach. The Bach is a compact 55sqm with a large sheltered and covered deck with all day sun. A master bedroom links on to a compact lounge & ensuite bathroom, dining & kitchen area from either side all with full views of the water & lagoon. There is a seperate sleeping pod with a Queen size bed 2 metres from main dwelling for an extra 2 guests. Amazing second Hot outdoor shower under the trees.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews
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An outdoor seating area features a stylish coffee table surrounded by comfortable seating, all facing a tranquil beachfront. Lush green grass and trees frame the space, with the ocean and a colorful sunset in the background, creating a serene environment.
Home in Parapara

Beachfront Bliss - absolute beachfront stunner

Stunning beachfront home, right on the beautiful beach of Parapara, Golden Bay. The beach is literally a few steps from your door. Let the sound of the waves lull you to sleep and wake up to a beautiful sunrise over the ocean. Enjoy your warm sanctuary to hibernate and rejuvenate with unlimited wifi, smart TV and cellphone coverage, or have an action filled day on the beach, in the ocean or exploring the local native bush walks. Truly blissful - you won't want to leave your little haven!

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
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Villa in Nelson

Romantic Retreat | Hot tub | Sauna | Peak View

Retreat to your own exclusive mountaintop villa perched high above Delaware Bay and surrounded by native forest. Soak beneath the stars in a private wood-fired hot tub, unwind in the sauna, and enjoy slow mornings surrounded by nature and sweeping views. Perfectly located to explore the Nelson Tasman region and Marlborough wine country, the Retreat is designed for romance, adventure, and reconnecting with each other and the outdoors. Every sunset and peaceful moment is yours to savour.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
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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

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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews
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Apartment in Mapua

Eco Lux Mapua | Views, Outdoor Bath & Fire

Pohutukawa Farm is an Eco Lux loft stay overlooking the Mapua Inlet. Industrial bones, soaring ceilings and huge windows meet warm, relaxed comfort and breathtaking views. Soak in the outdoor bath, light the outdoor fire, cook something delicious or simply slow down and watch the inlet change with the tide. Set on peaceful farmland with friendly animals, it’s private, playful and a little romantic — made for long mornings, golden evenings, good food, good wine and staying awhile.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews
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A wooden hut with a rustic design features a spacious balcony overlooking lush green hills. The view extends to Tasman Bay, showcasing a landscape of trees and hills under a clear sky. A staircase leads down from the balcony, inviting exploration.
Tiny home in Brooklyn Valley Road/ Motueka

Tui's Secret - private peaceful nature retreat

We love to welcome you for a rejuvenating time in our unique hideaway in nature! The view over Tasman Bay is breathtaking! You are surrounded by lush regenerating bush with diverse birdsong and wildlive. Treat yourself to fresh spring fed water. This is a truly relaxing place in privacy, off-grid. Enjoy the funky creative kitchen, open air shower or a soak in the fire bath, or some quality time in our cosy hut. All this is close to Motueka, stunning beaches, Nationalparks, etc

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
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Home in Mārahau

Little Green House.

Welcome to the Little Green House. Located just a 5 minute drive from the entrance to Abel Tasman National Park, the Little Green House is a cozy, rustic self-contained studio home ideal for up to two guests. Nestled in a valley that borders the National Park, this historic home is part of one of the longest running intentional communities in the top of the South. Everything you need for a self- catered and truly relaxing stay is here. Self check-in is available via a key safe.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
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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

Karaka at The Apple Pickers' Cottages

Karaka is a 2 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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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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Home in Motueka

Hi Tide - Absolute waterfront

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Wake up in the mornings to the ever changing tidal views. Make your cuppa and wander out to the beach reserve directly from the deck to take in the fresh air and views. Head out for the day to experience the many outdoor pursuits on offer in our area and at the days end, barbeque on the deck as you watch the moon rise over the water. Hi Tide is a truly special space to wind down and recharge

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews
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A private verandah features a small table and two chairs, ideal for enjoying drinks while taking in the views. Native plants and trees surround the space, with a backdrop of water and rolling hills visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Guest suite in Kaiteriteri

Split Apple Beaches & Bays Marahau

Cath and Al are kiwi locals having been born and brought up in this area and lived here all our lives. We are happy to give guests advice on where to visit and what to see. Our accommodation is located in a quiet peaceful location with bush and native birdsong on a ridge. There are breathtaking views across Sandy Bay, Marahau and Abel Tasman National Park from the apartment.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
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An infinity-edge swimming pool offers a stunning view of the blue ocean, surrounded by the lush coastline and distant islands. The pool area features a spacious deck, complemented by glass railings, allowing for unobstructed vistas of the serene landscape.
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Tokongawa Retreat - Views, Pools, Serenity!

Discover true bliss at Tokongawa Retreat—an exclusive escape offering peace, privacy, and unobstructed sea views across the golden sands of Marahau and the spectacular coastline of the Abel Tasman National Park. This luxurious holiday home sits on an exclusive headland, nestled amidst a veil of Kanuka and Manuka forest, which opens spectacularly to the wide blue vistas below.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
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The interior of the yurt highlights natural wooden beams and flooring. A spacious bed is positioned near a skylight, creating an airy ambiance. A wooden table with benches and two bean bags are present, along with a small shelf displaying books and decorative items.
Yurt in Motueka Valley

Cosy yurt with stunning river and sea views

The handcrafted and wool insulated yurt is warm and cosy year round and has a skylight to gaze at the stars at night. A private retreat in the native bush with outdoor kitchen, bath/shower and composting toilet all with amazing views of the Motueka river valley and the Tasman Bay beyond.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1175 reviews

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