Vacation rentals with a kayak in Tasman

Tui's Secret - private peaceful nature retreat

We love to welcome you for a rejuvenating time 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 while breathing in pure air or drinking spring fed water. This is a truly relaxing place in privacy, off-grid. Enjoy cooking in the funky kitchen, an open air shower or soak in the fire bath, or some quality time in our cosy hut. All this is close to Motueka, stunning beaches, Nationalparks etc

Green Tree Haven BnB-Riwaka Tasman Bay

No cleaning fee. Green tree Haven is nestled in a quiet back section surrounded by beautiful trees with an estuary frontage where you can kayak off the front lawn whenever the tide is up. We are located 5 minutes from Motueka and 20 from Marahau in the beautiful Abel Tasman National Park. 10minutes from Kaiteriteri and right on the Great Taste trail. 60mins from Tākaka. Your hosts Tim and Michelle are on the back of the property and happy to help you make your holiday as smooth as possible.

Entire Riverside Villa + Hot tub in the City!

Absolute riverfront bungalow just two minutes walk from the CBD. Entertain with a BBQ on the expansive deck or just relax in the family sized SPA pool. The garden is 100% private flanked by gardens and the Maitai River - with tame eels at your doorstep. Peaceful & centrally located it’s the perfect haven for lovers of art and nature. Pop the paddle boards on the river and float to one of the riverside cafes and restaurants or walk over the bridge to the Queens Gardens and Suter Art Gallery.

Camelot Island Retreat

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil seaside retreat. Located on an island in the Waimea Estuary close to Richmond, Nelson and Mapua Camelot Island Retreat is incredibly peaceful and rural and the ideal base for adventures to the city centers, the vineyards and wineries and the Green Acres & Tasman Golf Courses. A hot-tub, sauna, kayaks and a breathtaking view of the Tasman Bay and Nelson Ranges from the waterfront garden and balconies will make you feel like Kings and Queens at Camelot.

Awaroa - Abel Tasman National Park

The Abel Tasman is one of "NZ's 8 Great Walks". The beautiful golden sands and pristine waters of Awaroa Inlet, and the Abel Tasman track are on our doorstep. Our Awaroa beachfront property is located on the edge of the Abel Tasman National Park and the Cottage is nestled in our back garden. The cottage is not seaward-facing, only a few steps to the beach. We have a Necky Looksha 19ft Ocean double kayak, life jackets, dry bags, free to use to explore the estuary, the river or Awaroa Bay.

Beach Beauty veranda view

Your own oasis to enjoy the seaside village of Pohara. Wake to birdsong & seaviews from all the living areas & bedrooms. Sip your morning coffee on the veranda & G&T watching the sunset. Boat parking Kayaks to paddle safe Pohara Beach Local dining choices close by. Make yourself at home with a good book while enjoying the view. Plenty of flat parking for boats, skis, cars & bike riding Use-carport garage for storage. Shut the gates and relax make memories after days of exploring

Kaiteriteri Beach House

Kaiteriteri Beach House is a 2 bedroom home that has stunning elevated views over the ever changing Kaiteriteri Estuary, a beautiful location nestled amongst native trees and citrus. This house is equipped with everything you need to enjoy your holiday, all that you need to do now is get out, be active and explore the local area and all its beautys! The house is located approximately 5 minutes walk to either the main beach and within 1 minute of riding you can assess the bike park.

Enchanting waterside stay in a truly unique place…

We have endeavoured to combine comfortable and stylish accommodation, with the charm and authenticity that a bus of this era has in bucketloads. This classic bus is surrounded by the ever changing landscape of the estuary, with its diverse wildlife and dramatic views of the velvety hills of the Richmond Ranges. In the summer months the beautiful evening sun nearly always turns into an eye-popping sunset. An enchanting vintage stay, lovingly refurbished, in a truly unspoilt place.

Beachfront Bach at Patons Rock *StarlinkWiFi*

Absolute beachfront, comfortably sleeping 8. Free Wi-Fi and 2 Kayaks free for guest use Enjoy our lovely seaside bach, a warm microclimate situated in the beautiful Golden bay. Relax on the deck and enjoy a summer BBQ with friends and family, light the fire and snuggle up in winter. Our house is so close to the sea listen to the waves from your bedroom! Beautiful beach safe for swimming, dolphins, kayaking, walking & fishing! An idyllic place to rest, relax & unwind.

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.

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.

Coastal Bliss Cottage

Discover our Coastal Bliss Cottage! Wake up to native bird melodies and stunning sunrises over the estuary. Perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking rejuvenation. Every detail ensures your comfort, just 30 mins from Nelson Airport and 5 from Mapua village. Enjoy restaurants, breweries, boutiques, Tasman National Park, cycling trails, vineyards, and artisans. Alternatively you can simply relax by the seaside! Your memorable escape awaits !