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Vacation rentals with beach access in Motueka

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A serene outdoor deck is visible, featuring a round wooden table surrounded by two blue chairs. An umbrella provides shade, with lush greenery in the background and views of Tasman Bay and distant hills enhancing the tranquil setting.
Apartment in Nelson
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Outdoor Bath and Stunning Views - 1BD Apartment

Relax in this spacious, sun‑filled apartment with stunning views of Tasman Bay, the mountains, and a leafy garden outlook. Located in a quiet neighbourhood only 5 mins drive to Tahunanui Beach and Nelson Airport, our space offers everything for a comfortable stay including: • Self check‑in & private entrance • Outdoor bathtub & scenic views • BBQ & seating • Netflix/fast internet • Plunger coffee & Airfryer • Washing machine • Off‑street parking • Flexible check‑in/out often available

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A cozy living area is highlighted by a striped accent wall in warm colors. A comfortable grey sofa is adorned with decorative pillows, and a wooden coffee table sits nearby. Natural light streams through a window above a compact kitchen workspace.
Cottage in Ruby Bay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Private retreat nestled amongst a mature garden.

This stylish and well appointed cottage is set in its own mature grounds and has a lovely grassed area and deck for outdoor living. Located close to all the Ruby Coast has to offer and within walking or cycling distance to the vibrant wharf of Mapua with its boutique brewery, restaurants, specailty shops and more. The great taste cycleway is on your doorstep and the Able Tasman National park is close by as are the wineries and artisans. Come and enjoy all the beautiful region has to offer

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A cozy living area is highlighted by a green sectional sofa adorned with a colorful blanket. A light wood table sits in front of the sofa, complemented by a stylish rug. The kitchenette features modern appliances and a dining table, enhancing the functional layout.
Guesthouse in Māpua
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

The Woodshack - private hideaway in Mapua

Unique space, beautiful decor, hand-crafted with loving care. Located in the heart of Mapua, a restful, tranquil space to unwind or explore the area. Tea and coffee facilities, as well element and microwave for self-catering. Day bed can sleep an extra person if needed (inquire with owner). Laundry service also available for small fee. The space is not suitable for children / infants so please refrain from asking for exceptions, safety and comfort is of very high importance to the owner.

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A panoramic view of the tranquil Nelson Harbour at sunset, with calm water reflecting soft hues of orange and purple. Silhouettes of boats and distant land are visible, framed by a serene sky transitioning to twilight.
Guest suite in Stepneyville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

A Cut Above the Rest with Sea Views

Are you looking for a self-contained guest suite that can sleep up to 5 people with fantastic sea views overlooking the Nelson Harbour entrance? Then we have just what you're looking for. Short or longer stay. You will have a large lounge & small kitchenette with fridge, induction hot plate & microwave. Enjoy a private deck with BBQ or within walking distance to top class restaurants. Friendly and helpful hosts who endeavour to make your stay as stressless and enjoyable as possible.

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A covered deck area is highlighted, featuring a large picnic table surrounded by greenery and flowers. Open doors invite views of the ocean and beach beyond, with waves gently lapping at the shore under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Mārahau
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

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.

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An aerial view captures the tranquil landscape surrounding Karaka Studio. The studio's green surroundings blend with natural wetlands and the shimmering estuary, framed by distant mountain ranges. The vibrant colors of the marsh grasses contrast beautifully against the calming waters, embodying the area's serene beauty.
Cabin in NZ
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Karaka Studio on Manuka Island

Karaka studio is on the very edge of the Waimea Inlet with water twenty metres from your front door. Lie in bed and watch the tide come in. We are a private island (Manuka Island) but we have drive on access at all times, 25 minutes to Nelson and Motueka. Rabbit Island beach(4km) and Taste Nelson Cycle Trail is a km from our gate. We are central to vineyards, cafe, 3/4 hour to Abel Tasman National park. We have amazing sea, rural , and mountain views. Total privacy assured.

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A small patio area is visible, featuring a round table with two chairs. Surrounding greenery is present, along with a flower planter enhancing the space. A distant view of the bay and nearby buildings can be seen against a cloudy sky.
Guest suite in Kaiteriteri
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Cederman Studio. Walk to Kaiteriteri Beach No fees

Self Contained Guest Studio on ground floor of new home, with views of Stephens Bay and walking tracks to Kaiteriteri Beach, Little Kaiteriteri and Stephens Bay. We do not charge any extra cleaning fees. Our home is quiet, away from the main busy part of Kaiteriteri but the tracks mean you are only minutes away from its world famous beaches. We are situated just 500m away from the start of the Kaiteriteri mountain bike park. Plenty of Parking. Contactless check in.

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Guest suite in Motueka
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 262 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 tide dependent .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 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, 169 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 panoramic view of a serene beach stretches along the coast, framed by lush greenery. Rolling hills and distant mountains provide a backdrop, while fluffy clouds drift across a bright blue sky, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the coastal scene.
Apartment in Ruby Bay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Seascapes. A Charming 2 Bedroom Apartment

A unique tranquil getaway in an architecturally designed house. Extensive sea views. Bush & bird song. Overlooking the ocean, Rabbit Island, Mapua & Nelson. Artistically decorated private suite with 2 bedrooms, a quality queen & single. Dining/work table.Sitting room with 42"tv, kitchenette, mini oven /2hobs, fridge/freeze, toaster, microwave kettle, toastie maker, rice cooker etc. Extensive gardens, private BBQ area & enclosed patio.

Top guest favorite
A serene view of the bay is captured from a deck, showcasing a tranquil swimming pool. The horizon features mountains silhouetted against a clear sky, with soft sunlight reflecting on the water's surface. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Guest suite in Kaiteriteri
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Luxury adjacent to Abel Tasman National Park

Your hosts, Paul and Marieann, are retired teachers. We have lived in the area for more than thirty years and have lived and traveled extensively overseas. We understand travelers’ needs and will do our best to assist with anything to enhance your stay in this lovely area.

Top guest favorite
The contemporary home features a spacious outdoor area with well-maintained grass and a wooden deck. Large glass doors provide access to the living space and allow natural light to flood the interior. The upper balcony is surrounded by greenery, enhancing the overall setting.
Apartment in Tāhunanui
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Luxurious accommodation at Tahunanui Beach

Enjoy luxury accommodation in a contemporary architect designed home. Walk over the road to Nelson's beautiful Tahunanui beach, ideal for swimming, kayaking, paddle boarding. Cafes, bars and restaurants are a 2 minute walk away. Off street parking.

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    Motueka vacation rentals start at G$6,266 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Motueka stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!