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House vacation rentals in Motueka

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The exterior of the villa presents a white façade with a sloped lawn leading up to it. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while the front door is centered and flanked by outdoor stairs on either side. A clear blue sky forms the backdrop.
Home in Nelson
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 513 reviews

2 Bedroom Villa • No Cleaning or Service Fee

Welcome to my two-bedroom villa perched on a ridge with a glimpse of the sea and panoramic views across Nelson City. The accommodation is ideal for a couple or a couple with one child and an infant. • No additional cleaning fee • Well-equipped kitchen • Unlimited broadband • Harman Kardon Bluetooth speaker • 32" TV with Freeview, Chromecast, HDMI cable, and USB port • Extra blankets and towels • Wall-mounted electric panel heaters • Escea™ living flame gas fire in the living room

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An outdoor seating area features two comfortable sofas and a central table, all arranged on a wooden deck. Soft cushions and throws are provided for warmth. Lanterns are placed around, casting gentle light, and views of surrounding greenery and distant rooftops are visible in the background.
Home in Māpua
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 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.

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Home in Māpua
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 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.

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The sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with a floral patterned cover and soft pillows. A cane chair is positioned beside the bed, and a hanging rack for clothes is visible. Natural light filters in through a large window, complemented by stylish light fixtures.
Home in Tasman
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

A slice of Tasman Village!

Come and enjoy the semi rural feel in Tasman Village with Kina beach only a minute away by car. Motueka 10 minutes away and Kiteriteri 20 mins away. Head down to Mapua for a wine at Rium bar and eat some fantastic Fish and chips at The Smoke House after a busy day exploring. This is a comfortable open living space for a couple. A camp bed or travel cot is available if you have a little one with you. Dogs are allowed on request- so please contact me to enquire.

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The modern residence is framed by lush green lawns and features large glass doors. The warm exterior lighting highlights the architectural details, while a tranquil setting at dusk casts a soft glow over the surrounding landscape.
Home in Tasman
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Tasman Cliffs Luxury Lodge and Executive Events.

GOLD Award winning residence located in stunning Tasman Bay. Recently crowned regional Best Kitchen, bathroom and Outdoor living awards by Master Build NZ! This is the place you need to be for your next vacation! Not only is it completely private, you are still so close to Wineries, Cafes, Bars, beaches, Nelson City, Abel Tasman National Park, Nelson Lakes, Kaiteriteri beach and Golden Bay! It is the perfect place to reflect, be inspired and unwind.

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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, 172 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 private deck allows for relaxation while taking in panoramic views of the ocean, mountains, and city. A small table and chairs are positioned for dining or enjoying drinks, with lush greenery framing the scene and the horizon visible in the distance.
Home in Stoke
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Private Deck With Views. Soft Bed. Washer & Dryer.

When you walk down the steps to the private deck you'll experience one of the best views in Nelson Enjoy a brand new bed and stunning views of the Ocean, Mountains, City, & the planes taking off and landing. We are centrally located: 7 min drive to Nelson CBD, 8 to airport. Also a 11 min walk to bus stop. 22 min Bike to CBD Also, 1 hour from Abel Tasmin, Marlborough Sounds, and Lake Rotoiti. Nelson's best beaches are right on your doorstep.

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A scenic view showcases rolling hills and lush greenery, framed by mountains in the background. The landscape features a diverse mix of trees and open fields, hinting at the tranquility of the surrounding nature in the valley.
Home in Motueka
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Orinoco Retreat. Tranquil Escape, Families & Pets

Need a break from a busy world? Private, relaxed & comfortable. Wake to just birdsong. Sit on the patio to the sound of the stream below. Well appointed 120sq/m (1200 sq/ft) house. 1km to Nelson Great Taste Trail. Bikes and helmets available. WiFi, Netflix, & Nespresso coffee maker. Located within a secure half ha (1 acre) paddock, a paradise for kids & dogs. Exploring our 5 ha property, feeding eels and the art gallery, entertainment for all.

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A decorative outdoor table is set with two clear wine glasses and a bottle of white wine on a wooden serving board. Lush greenery surrounds the table, creating a serene environment for relaxing or dining outdoors.
Home in Motueka
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Sunny, quiet cul-de-sac

Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac, just a 5-minute walk from Motueka Township, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is perfect for families. The fully enclosed yard welcomes pets and children, with a BBQ for outdoor dining. Plenty of off street parking for the boat, as well as a two car garage. Bedding and linen are provided, plus kids’ bikes, games, and books for fun. A relaxing retreat close to local shops, cafés, and the beauty of the Tasman region.

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Home in Motueka
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Hi Tide - Absolute waterfront

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Wake up in the mornings to the ever changing tidal views. Make your cuppa and wander out to the beach reserve directly from the deck to take in the fresh air and views. Head out for the day to experience the many outdoor pursuits on offer in our area and at the days end, barbeque on the deck as you watch the moon rise over the water. Hi Tide is a truly special space to wind down and recharge

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Home in Motueka
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Close to Abel Tasman and Kaiteriteri

🛏️ Sleep in total comfort We know how important a good night's sleep is. That’s why we offer two luxurious Super King beds and one cozy Queen bed — perfect for families or groups seeking space and comfort. 🌿 Peaceful yet central Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac, our home offers tranquillity without sacrificing convenience. You’re just a short stroll from Motueka’s town centre, with shops, cafes, and local charm all within reach.

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A cozy interior space is visible through large glass sliding doors. The kitchen features a bar area with two stools, while a dining table for four is positioned nearby. Lush greenery and warm wooden accents enhance the overall ambiance.
Home in Redwood Valley
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Coastal, Country Getaway.

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space perfect for a couples getaway. enjoy stunning sunsets, views of rolling hills out to Mt Arthur, sea views of nelson bays. enjoy a country experience with sheep, tuneful notes sung by the local Tui's amoungst native nz flora. Only 15 minutes to Richmond, 5 minutes to Mapua. Cycle the Great Trails of Nelson. Visit the beautiful Moutere Valley only minutes away.

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Quick stats about house rentals in Motueka

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 80 vacation rentals in Motueka

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Motueka vacation rentals start at € 17 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Motueka vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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