Family-friendly vacation rentals in Tasman Bay / Te Tai-o-Aorere

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.

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.

Peaceful,Private Brookside Cottage

Fresh,clean,S/C accom with a cute loft style bdrm with queen bed + 2 pull out kingsingle sofa beds in living area. I can sleep a 5th person on a mattress if required but they will need a sleeping bag (MAX 2 NIGHT STAY FOR 5 PEOPLE) The living area has a ceiling fan for Aircon purposes Fully equipped kitchen incl small oven,gas hobs & microwave. Bathroom has gas hot water shower and washing machine There is plenty of parking space, an outdoor area with picnic table in a lovely,rural setting.:)

Beach Front Accommodation - Abel Tasman - Marahau

Beach Front Stunning Location Best views, located directly opposite the ocean our lower floor 2 bedroom apartment is set in an idyllic location in the National Park. Relax on your own covered deck. BBQ while watching the tide. Room for 6 people. 2 bedrooms (1 double and a bunk room) with a fold down queen size bed in living room, open plan living / Kitchen area, great indoor outdoor flow. 10 minutes walk to Abel Tasman walking track, shop/booking office, cafe/bar 200m along road.

Omaka Valley Hut

Omaka Valley Hut is nestled in the Marlborough hill country, 20 minutes from Blenheim, New Zealand. This hut offers you a secluded and private retreat to relax, unwind and recharge in the country. Wake up to stunning views overlooking farmland, vineyards and the southern valleys. Explore the local world class wineries, sample delightful local produce, take a trip to the Marlborough Sounds, or bring your mountain bike or walking shoes and trial the track located behind the hut!

Peak View Retreat

Welcome to Peak View. Located between Nelson and Blenheim in the beautiful South Island, this is the ultimate luxury accommodation in New Zealand. Unwind and experience peace like never before while you’re immersed in this spectacular environment. Enjoy crackling fireside cosy evenings, star gazing from the woodfired hot tub and working up a sweat in the sauna. Extraordinary vistas expertly captured by the architectural design, will make your stay truly unforgettable.

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.

Coastal Calm | Luxe Stay with Views, Bath & Fire.

Pōhutukawa Farm is a luxe, light-filled apartment with breathtaking views over the Waimea Inlet. Big windows, high ceilings and space to unwind, dance, or soak in the outdoor bath. Set on peaceful farmland with friendly animals, an outdoor fire, and a calm, minimal interior made for slow mornings and golden hour magic. Private, stylish and relaxed—ideal for a romantic escape or a joyful weekend with good tunes, good wine and wide open skies. Pure bliss.

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.

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.

Kokowhai Bay Glamping # Beach #Romance #Privacy

Welcome to Kokowhai Bay Glamping; where elegance and generous hospitality meets the mountain and sea. Kokowhai is a peaceful haven situated in extensive grounds; the property is set on 170 hectares - this guarantees both solitude and adventure. The Glamping Tent sleeps two and is perfect for honeymooners, tourists or Kiwis wanting a special trip away in their own back yard. Check us out on Instagram - kokowhai_glamping

Stunning views from warm cosy yurt

"The Chocolate Yurt" is a fully insulated 6m yurt with a skylight to gaze at the stars at night. A private retreat in the native bush with outdoor kitchen with cooking facilities and bath/shower, both with amazing views of the Motueka river valley and the Tasman Bay beyond.