Vacation rentals in Tapawera

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A wooden outdoor hot tub is positioned on a gravel area, offering a view of expansive green fields and distant mountains. A metal chimney rises beside the tub, while decorative wooden fencing and surrounding foliage enhance the natural setting.

Farm stay in Dovedale

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Dovedale Country Getaway – Tranquility & Farm Life

Escape to this peaceful one-bedroom farmhouse in Dovedale, Nelson-Tasman, nestled on a working farm. Enjoy morning birdsong, stunning mountain views, and a cosy retreat with everything you need for a relaxing getaway—including a private outdoor hot tub. Explore nearby walks, bike trails, wineries, and local cafés, or unwind on the deck and take in the tranquil surroundings. Perfect for a romantic escape or a rural retreat, this is your gateway to the best of New Zealand’s countryside & nature.

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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 District

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 375 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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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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 309 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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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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 210 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). Solar and battery-powered lights. Wood heat. Outside kitchen with cold water tap. Custom antique style ice box. Propane cooker. Barbeque. Shower with On-demand hot water. Composting toilet. Hobbit House is nestled on a lifestyle block in beautiful Pearse Valley with lovely rural outlook. 1 km walk to lovely waterfall. Close to trout fishing.

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A glimpse of the outdoors reveals tranquil views of rolling hills and a clear sky. A serene swimming pool reflects sunlight, flanked by two white lounge chairs, inviting relaxation. The curtain features a decorative element that adds a touch of elegance to the scene.

Villa in Upper Moutere

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Atatū - pool, spa & views near vineyards

'Atatū' means "dawn" - our favourite time at the property, when the sun travels across the sea to outline the hills and all is peaceful. Atatū is a great base for outdoor adventures in the three National Parks nearby, wine-tasting in local vineyards, olive grove picnics, gallery visits or delicious meals in excellent local eateries. A glorious swimming pool and spa await you upon return. The chef's kitchen & BBQ ensure you can prepare sumptuous meals with delicious local ingredients.

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Apartment in Mapua

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

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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An outdoor hot tub is nestled among beautifully landscaped gardens, featuring a variety of vibrant plants and ornamental features. The lush greenery extends towards the beach, offering unobstructed views of the sea, while a stone path guides visitors through the tranquil space.

Home in Ruby Bay

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Absolute Beachfront Oasis with Sea Views & Hot Tub

Situated on the Ruby Coast at the gateway to the Tasman Region, our oasis is the perfect place to relax or explore the Abel Tasman National Park. As soon as you arrive, you will be mesmerized by the uninterrupted sea views and beautifully landscaped gardens. With four bedrooms, two bathrooms, there is plenty of space for everyone. Facilities include a hot tub, outdoor fire, kayaks, BBQ area, outdoor lounges, fully enclosed lawn and gardens & more.

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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

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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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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

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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.

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An outdoor deck features a wooden floor with two comfortable chairs and a small table. A bottle of wine and two glasses are set on the table. The view includes a lush green landscape, with trees in the background and distant hills under a partly cloudy sky.

Apartment in Upper Moutere

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Modern Country Retreat

Escape to a luxurious open-plan apartment with a private entrance, nestled within a unique mud-brick home surrounded by native bush and birdsong. Wake to vineyard views, enjoy an espresso on your private patio, then explore the grounds, meet the friendly animals, kayak on the dam, or relax beside the pond. Set within easy driving distance to the historic Moutere Village, Mapua, Motueka, and the gateway to Abel Tasman National Park.

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A dining table with two woven chairs is set on a deck, overlooking a serene estuary. A bottle of rosé and two glasses are placed on the table, with green landscapes and distant mountains visible in the background.

Guesthouse in Bronte

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Boutique Cottage for an Intimate Escape

Holiday accommodation shouldn't add to the stress you are trying to get away from. At Pear Tree on Bronte, just a 7 minute drive to Mapua village, we offer boutique, cosy comfort with modern, thoughtful luxuries that will allow you and your partner the time to fully relax and recharge. Unwind in this picturesque setting while you enjoy some of the best wineries and surrounding attractions that the Tasman has to offer.

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A log cabin is nestled in a lush green landscape, surrounded by trees and mountains. The structure features a spacious deck with outdoor seating, ideal for relaxation. A clear blue sky enhances the serene atmosphere, and the vibrant fall foliage adds splashes of color to the scene.

Farm stay in Glenhope

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Eco-friendly log cabin 30 minutes from St Arnaud

Our log cabin is located on a 50acre lifestyle farm in a hidden valley an hour south of Nelson and 40 minutes north of Murchison. It is peaceful and private with stunning mountain views and space to relax. With no traffic noise, the only sounds you will hear are the native birdsong and the Hope River running gently beside the property. NO Discrimination - everybody is welcome here.

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