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Vacation rentals in Riwaka

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Top guest favorite
The cottage features a gravel parking area with landscaped greenery. A wooden picnic table is positioned under an umbrella, providing a shaded outdoor dining space. The entrance to the cottage is framed by plants, leading to a welcoming interior visible through glass doors.
Cottage in Riwaka
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

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.:)

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Tui's Secret - private peaceful nature retreat

We love to welcome you for a rejuvenating holiday 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. This is a truly relaxing place in privacy, off-grid. Soak in the fresh air or in the fire bath, breathing in pure fresh air. Enjoy some quality time in our cosy hut, or funky kitchen. All this is close to Motueka, stunning beaches, 2 Nationalparks and many amazing tourist attractions.

Top guest favorite
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 outdoor dining area is situated on a wooden deck, featuring a rectangular table surrounded by six red cushioned chairs. The view extends towards the ocean, with gentle waves visible in the distance and a grassy area leading to the beach.
Cottage in Mārahau
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Beach Front Cottage in Marahau Abel Tasman

Our Holiday Cottage is located at the Beach Front of Marahau with breathtaking views towards the Abel Tasman National Park. Walk out the door across the road and step onto the beach. Cafes, restaurants, kayak hire, water taxis and the general store are only a 2 min walk away. Closest Super market is in Motueka 20 min. away. The start of the Abel Tasman National Park is a 10min walk away. Price is for 2 people. Adults only, no Children. No extra guests. Min.stay 3 nights

Top guest favorite
An open-plan lounge area is depicted, featuring a comfortable sofa and several wooden furniture pieces. Natural light fills the space through a window, while decorative plants enhance the environment. A staircase leads to the mezzanine level, adding vertical interest to the room.
Guesthouse in Upper Moutere
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviews

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.

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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, 265 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, 265 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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The cozy interior features a spacious bed dressed in soft linens, complemented by two armchairs and a wooden side table. Large windows frame the scenic mountain and sea views, with warm light emanating from lamps creating a comfortable ambiance. Natural textures enhance the earthen design.
Earthen home in Wainui Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A modern cottage is set against a backdrop of Tasman Bay, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and native greenery. A circular lawn is bordered by natural fencing, and a wooden picnic table offers a space for outdoor relaxation. Scenic views of the bay and hills extend beyond the property.
Vacation home in Motueka
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A bright studio apartment is shown, featuring large windows that provide garden views. A dining table is positioned beside a fully equipped kitchen. A cozy seating area includes a lounge chair and a desk, while a washing machine is discreetly located near the kitchen.
Guesthouse in Motueka
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

King Edward's Studio.

Tastefully furnished and recently refurbished separate studio apartment with a garden view that backs on to an kiwifruit orchard. It is the perfect place to start your journey to the gorgeous Abel Tasman National Park as well as Golden Bay and of course biking the Great Taste Trail, Motueka is also the perfect place to end your awesome escape to nature.

Top guest favorite
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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1,076 reviews

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.

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, 202 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do house rentals in Riwaka have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with air conditioning in Riwaka. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Riwaka?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Riwaka featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Riwaka?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Riwaka. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Riwaka?

    Experience the best of Riwaka with our apartment rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Riwaka?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 40 homes with air conditioning, over 60 homes with free parking, over 60 homes with wifi, over 60 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Are there Riwaka vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Riwaka, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do guesthouse rentals in Riwaka have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with wifi in Riwaka. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Riwaka have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Riwaka. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do private suite rentals in Riwaka have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 private suite rentals with free parking in Riwaka. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Riwaka?

    Riwaka has more than 100 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Riwaka

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 150 vacation rentals in Riwaka

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Riwaka vacation rentals start at G$4,182 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 5,170 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    90 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    130 of Riwaka vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Riwaka rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Riwaka stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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