Vacation rentals in Hector

Steeples Cottage, with Ocean Views

Steeples Cottage is a cliff top property with stunning ocean views overlooking the Tasman Sea. Watch the waves crash against the iconic Steeples rocks. Private, peaceful gardens, nature in abundance! Watch magic sunsets from the look out on the cliff. Beaches, Seal Colony/Lighthouse Walkway, Kawatiri Coastal trail on the doorstep. Full Kitchen and Bathroom facilities. Free Wi-Fi. Off street parking. Continental Breakfast foods provided, including fresh eggs. Enjoy the wonderful sea air!

Kai’s Retreat - something special! No cleaning fee

Just 10 minutes north of Punakaiki, Kai’s Retreat sits high on the hillside overlooking the Tasman Sea, offering breathtaking sunsets and a true sense of peace and seclusion. Relax in the outdoor bath, surrounded by native bush, birdsong, and sweeping coastal views. It’s the perfect place to slow down, reconnect with nature, and experience the raw beauty of New Zealand’s West Coast. Spend your days exploring rugged beaches, nearby rivers, and the region’s incredible walking and biking tracks.

Mangles Valley Paradise

An easy 15 minute drive from Murchison at the convergence of the Tutaki you will find Mangles Valley Paradise. Surrounded by stunning native bush clad hills the property is situated in an elevated position enjoying spectacular 360 degree views with the Tutaki River flowing gently below. A short drive over the Braeburn Track will take you to beautiful Lake Rotoroa in the heart of the Neson Lakes. If you want to wake up to the sound of the river & native birds - this is the place for you.

Takutai Seaside Beach House

Magical beach house meters from the beach, 3 elegant bedrooms, spacious character-filled lounge and modern kitchen/dining area all designed with larger families or couples travelling together. Fall asleep to the sound of the Tasman sea lulling you to sleep. The house is equipped for longer stays to make the most of the area and National park all within walking distance. Walk south along the beach to the Punakaiki lagoon or just- 450m from Pancake Rocks. A special place to stay awhile.

Place for 2 with a sea view 1 Bedroom / W/ Hot Tub

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Spectacular elevated views will greet you on arrival, inviting you into our piece of paradise. This one-bedroom luxury getaway is a private, warm, and relaxing place to unwind. Surrounded by native bush and oceanic views over the Tasman, it's a perfect getaway to absorb the beauty of the West Coast and everything it has to offer. The stunning coast road is right at your doorstep and is regarded as one of the top 10 drives in the world.

Okari Cottage

Sunny private retreat with stunning coastal views . Look out to the waves from your bed with a deserted beach at the end of the driveway. Explore the local area beaches, surfing , river, seal colony and the Cape Foulwind walkway all within 2km . Good cell phone reception and wireless internet. The Cottage is very private, brand new and 50m from the main house. Full kitchen facilities with dishwasher and deck with BBQ and outside fire brazier. Smart TV with Netflix for lazy days.

The shed with a view

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway, enjoy the views and watch the stars at night from the wood fired cedar hot tub. Cosy comfortable accommodation 10 minutes from the shops, cafes and wine bar at Mapua village and wharf Closer still is Gravity winery a mere 3 km away and Upper Moutere where there is the historic tavern, wineries and arts and crafts Close to Tasman taste trail and the Abel Tasman

Bird lovers Sanctuary.

2 Bedroom 2 bathroom whitebaiters ,/bird lovers sanctuary, Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis whilst overlooking the Orowaiti estuary. Choose to explore the many bike trails, the Denniston Incline, the Punakaiki Pancake Rocks or just kayak the estuary. Or just birdwatch from the comfort of the lounge. Runners, white baiters, surfers this is your perfect destination.

Punakaiki Retreat

Perched just above the ocean near the famous Pancake Rocks, this luxury Punakaiki villa is a destination in itself. Listen to the waves crashing below. Enjoy the panoramic sea views and unspoilt scenery. Relax in the spa pool. Sleeps up to seven guests in 4 bedrooms. Furnished and equipped to a high standard. This is the perfect base to explore New Zealand's west coast

Luxury holiday experience in Nelson Lakes district

Luxury Mountain Retreat with Panoramic Lake & Alpine Views Perched atop a private hillside overlooking the charming village of St Arnaud, this premium retreat offers breathtaking 180-degree views of Lake Rotoiti and the majestic St Arnaud Range. Watch the interplay of light and shadow across Mt Robert as you unwind in sophisticated comfort.

Woodpecker Bay Bach ~ Life on the edge.

Woodpecker Bay Bach is a rustic, cosy, New Zealand bach. If you want to escape the rat race... this is the place for you! Woodpecker Bay Bach is often fully booked - if your dates are not available - be sure to see my other oceanfront properties... Waihaha Bach, Te Tutu Bach, Little Blue, Bach 51 and Waituhi at Whitehorse Bay.

Willow & Waves - Huge outdoor space & Full kitchen

Beautiful 3 bedroom bungalow with a fully fenced back yard perfect for families or those with pets. Spend the day relaxing on the beach, fishing or listening to the birdsong and rain. If you are thinking of a couples weekend getaway then bring your cookbook and indulge in a romantic date night and spa bath.