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Dovedale Country Getaway – Tranquility & Farm Life
Escape to this peaceful one-bedroom farmhouse in Dovedale, Nelson-Tasman, nestled on a working farm. Enjoy morning birdsong, stunning mountain views, and a cosy retreat with everything you need for a relaxing getaway—including a private outdoor hot tub. Explore nearby walks, bike trails, wineries, and local cafés, or unwind on the deck and take in the tranquil surroundings. Perfect for a romantic escape or a rural retreat, this is your gateway to the best of New Zealand’s countryside & nature.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Wendels Acre with panoramic views
Wendels Acre is a rural property, our house and grounds is an acre of garden & 4 acres of land, running sheep. The studio has sea views and it's own private garden. The location is close to Mapua Village, Rabbit Island, Motueka, Great taste cycle trail (Nelson to Kaiteriteri), Kaiteriteri Mountain bike park, & Abel Tasman National Park. We have enhanced the plantings to encourage native birds which is a quiet, relaxing & tranquil area. We are a retired couple looking forward to hosting you.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Bronte Tides Cottage - Panoramic Sea & Bay View
Panoramic Sea and Mountain view. Stunning reflections. Water frontage. A welcoming coastal cottage in a tranquil setting on Bronte Peninsula. Just 6 minutes drive from the coastal village of Mapua. Wake to happy birdsong and changing tides. A magical, peaceful place to unwind. Explore the estuary by kayak or relax at the water frontage and enjoy the view. The Abel Tasman National Park is just 30 away for a day trip, walk or a scenic cruise. Several beaches are also with in a ten minute drive.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews
Karaka Studio on Manuka Island Nelson/Tasman
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 estuary 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, cafes, 3/4 hour to Abel Tasman National park. We have amazing sea, rural , and mountain views. Total privacy assured.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
Harakeke Hill, near Motueka
Modern off-grid accommodation. Our power comes from panels powered by the sun. We have a back-up generator which runs if the batteries have had their power used. Wi-fi + the internet are easily accessible. We have solar heated hot water and we run all the usual household appliances. Two bedrooms: each with a king bed which can be split into two singles. *Please state which bed arrangement you will be needing* EV or PLUG IN HYBRIDS: it is not possible to charge these vehicles overnight.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews
Bay View Getaway
Quiet private accommodation with fabulous views of the Tasman Bay. 3 km to Mapua village, 20 minutes to Motueka or Richmond & 35 minutes to Nelson. Central location for those who want to walk in Abel Tasman, cycle the Great Taste Trail & experience local wineries. Mapua village has a small grocery store, fruit & veg shop, fish & chips, wine bar, brewery, coffee house & restaurants. The accommodation has a bar fridge, microwave, jug & Nespresso coffee machine, but no cooking facilities.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Eco Lux Mapua | Views, Outdoor Bath & Fire
Pohutukawa Farm is an Eco Lux loft stay overlooking the Mapua Inlet. Industrial bones, soaring ceilings and huge windows meet warm, relaxed comfort and breathtaking views. Soak in the outdoor bath, light the outdoor fire, cook something delicious or simply slow down and watch the inlet change with the tide. Set on peaceful farmland with friendly animals, it’s private, playful and a little romantic — made for long mornings, golden evenings, good food, good wine and staying awhile.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews
Mapua Tree Top Studio
Escape to our serene treetop studio nestled amongst the trees in the heart of Mapua. Our cosy retreat offers stunning views of surrounding treetops and the sea, creating the perfect ambience for relaxation. Tastefully decorated with warm stylish touches, this space is equipped with a king size bed, kitchenette, bathroom and large private balcony where you can enjoy the majestic views over a morning coffee or a glass of wine at sunset. Ideal for couples or private travelers.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
Pheasant Lodge
Discover Pheasant Lodge, an elegant luxury retreat offering a fully functional oasis for guests seeking comfort after exploring the wonders of the Tasman region. Experience a relaxing, peaceful, and welcoming atmosphere with all the necessary creature comforts. Just a 7-minute drive from Mapua, our lifestyle block is nestled among farms and orchards, perfect for unwinding with a glass of wine and a book, surrounded by the soothing sounds of bird song in our beautiful gardens.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
The House in Mapua slow down breathe relax
The old, sharing with the new, an old weathered leather chair alongside beautiful contemporary lamps. The woodfire, there is something about a fire that warms your body and your soul, a heat pump, too. Beautiful native timber floors. Quality linen, 100% organic cotton sheets. The House: on a peninsular, close to the wharf, this haven is close to restaurants, cafes, galleries, fish and chips too. Central to Abel Tasman National Park cycle trails, wineries, art galleries.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 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.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 572 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.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviewsPopular amenities for Bronte holiday rentals
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