Vacation rentals in Tennyson Inlet

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An outdoor dining area features a large circular wooden table surrounded by six matching chairs. The deck overlooks scenic hillside views, framed by greenery. Clear skies and distant mountains enhance the serene atmosphere, inviting relaxation and gathering.

Home in Havelock

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Moenui Magic

In beautiful Moenui we have a typical kiwi north facing bach overlooking the Mahau Sound. It boasts a two bedroom house with a one bedroom and lounge Chalet, and an expansive deck that takes in full views of the water. There are many options to sit and take in gorgeous views from many vantage points around the property. Open plan kitchen, dining and lounge, opening out onto the deck. With a mooring, boat ramp to launch your boat, a local reserve and surrounding walks, you will fall in love.

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A modern single-story home is nestled among lush native bush, surrounded by vibrant greenery and mature trees. A spacious deck extends from the house, offering outdoor seating to enjoy the serene natural setting. The well-maintained garden features a variety of shrubs and plants.

Home in Havelock

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Paradise in the Marlborough Sounds

The perfect spot for your next getaway. Located 10 minutes from Havelock and 45 minutes from Blenheim, on arrival you’ll find yourself surrounded by native bush and abundant bird life. Our Kayaks for your use, & our shoreline deck are a 2 minute walk down to the beach. A great spot to relax in the sun. Outdoor BBQ area and spa pool sets the scene for your relaxing break away. All sliding doors open up onto a large deck, perfect for soaking in the picturesque view. Our mooring may be available

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The image captures a contemporary building set amid rolling green hills, characterized by vast vineyards and gentle slopes. The landscape features a variety of shades of green under a clear sky, providing a serene backdrop to the architecture.

Home in Marlborough

5 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

The Nineteenth Vineyard Accommodation

The Nineteenth is spacious, modern, inviting and exclusively yours for the duration of your stay. Featuring two large king sized bedrooms, two bathrooms and an expansive open plan living and kitchen area, The Nineteenth has been fitted out with all the necessary luxury items to make it your home away from home. All rooms open out on to an expansive deck and have views overlooking vineyards, farmland and a golf course. A courtyard with BBQ is located adjacent to the kitchen and living area.

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Guesthouse in Waikawa

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Artist's Retreat

Surrounded by native bush, bird life & views over the marina hides this studio retreat. The private Self-contained cabin with comfy queen bed, sun-soaked deck off-street parking & just 5 min drive from Picton the gateway to the South Island. Centrally located to explore coastal drives, bush & bike tracks this holiday haven is a 5 min walk to the Waikawa beach & boat ramp, 8 min drive to the ferry terminal 10 min walk to the Jolly Rodger bar making this the ideal place for a stop-over

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Kayaks are positioned on a wooden deck beside the water, with sunlight reflecting on the tranquil surface. Steps lead up to the guest suite, and wooden barrels are visible nearby, enhancing the relaxed waterfront setting.

Guest suite in Waikawa

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

Beach house 2 bdrm - Absolute waterfront! Waikawa

Absolute WATERFRONT! Our very unique, semi self-contained, downstairs guest suite is beachfront in the picturesque Marlborough Sounds. Only 10 minutes drive from Picton where the train, bus or ferry connects you to the gateway of the South Island or North Island. Soak in the spa pool, relax on a deck with a glass of wine, use the kayaks or paddleboard or put out a fishing rod just metres from your suite. Unique location right on the waters edge in the beautiful Marlborough Sounds.

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The modern hut rests on rolling green hills, surrounded by clusters of trees. The soft golden light of sunset casts warm tones over the landscape, creating a serene and secluded environment. The distant mountains provide a tranquil backdrop.

Hut in Hawkesbury

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 449 reviews

Omaka Valley Hut

Omaka Valley Hut is nestled in the Marlborough hill country, 20 minutes from Blenheim, New Zealand. This hut offers you a secluded and private retreat to relax, unwind and recharge in the country. Wake up to stunning views overlooking farmland, vineyards and the southern valleys. Explore the local world class wineries, sample delightful local produce, take a trip to the Marlborough Sounds, or bring your mountain bike or walking shoes and trial the track located behind the hut!

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The exterior of the retreat features a spacious deck with two wooden chairs positioned to enjoy sunset views. The building is designed with large glass windows, and its modern architecture blends with the rocky landscape, offering a serene connection to nature.

Villa in Nelson

5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Peak View Retreat

Welcome to Peak View. Located between Nelson and Blenheim in the beautiful South Island, this is the ultimate luxury accommodation in New Zealand. Unwind and experience peace like never before while you’re immersed in this spectacular environment. Enjoy crackling fireside cosy evenings, star gazing from the woodfired hot tub and working up a sweat in the sauna. Extraordinary vistas expertly captured by the architectural design, will make your stay truly unforgettable.

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A serene view of Waikawa Bay is presented, featuring a calm blue waterway dotted with boats. Lush green hills form a backdrop, while scattered trees and a well-maintained grassy area are visible in the foreground.

Apartment in Waikawa

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

The Beach Apartment Private Beach Access

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. The Beach Apartment has been completely refurbished in September 2023 and is now awaiting your visit. Brand new Kitchen and Bathroom, freshly painted and new carpet make this an awesome spot to while away your next holiday. The Beach apartment is situated in idyllic Waikawa Bay just 10 minutes north of Picton. We literally have the beach on our doorstep... or more accurately at the end of our driveway.

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The retreat's exterior showcases a modern wooden structure elevated with a deck. Large windows allow natural light to filter inside, enhancing the views of the surrounding landscape. The deck is bordered by a railing, providing safety and a seamless transition to the outdoor area.

Home in Picton

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Firkins Retreat - Picton

Discover an truly memorable experience in Picton with breathtaking views. After a lot of dedication and effort, we’re thrilled to share Firkins Retreat with you. This one-of-a-kind retreat has a distinctive charm, highlighted by breathtaking views of the township and the surrounding landscape. As you stroll through lush New Zealand flora and past a tranquil waterfall on your way to the entrance, the ambiance of the space comes to life.

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A small wooden table is set with two glasses and a bottle of wine, positioned on a deck overlooking tranquil waters. Comfortable chairs invite relaxation, while a scenic view of rolling hills and distant mountains enhances the peaceful atmosphere.

Tent in Admiralty Bay

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Kokowhai Bay Glamping # Beach #Romance #Privacy

Welcome to Kokowhai Bay Glamping; where elegance and generous hospitality meets the mountain and sea. Kokowhai is a peaceful haven situated in extensive grounds; the property is set on 170 hectares - this guarantees both solitude and adventure. The Glamping Tent sleeps two and is perfect for honeymooners, tourists or Kiwis wanting a special trip away in their own back yard. Check us out on Instagram - kokowhai_glamping

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A sunlit deck overlooks picturesque vineyard landscapes, with lush greenery and flowering plants framing the view. Gentle hills rise in the distance, under a sky filled with clouds reflecting warm sunset hues. A cozy chair sits invitingly on the deck, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Cottage in Marlborough

5 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Quail Run Cottage, a world away from ordinary!

Where the valley stretches wide and the wine flows freely—Quail Run Cottage awaits. With its elevated perch above the vineyards and panoramic views of the Omaka Valley and Richmond Ranges, it’s no wonder guests rave about the serenity and romance of the setting. The proximity to Blenheim Airport makes it super convenient, too—ideal for a spontaneous weekend escape or a longer indulgent stay.

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A wooden picnic table is positioned on a concrete patio overlooking the water, adorned with a bottle of champagne and two glasses. Boats are anchored in the distance, surrounded by lush green hills and a soft evening sky.

Guest suite in Waikawa

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

Absolute Waterfront Picton Waikawa Bay

Sleep beside the sea in this “can’t get any closer to the water” guest suite. Queen bed plus occasional seating. There are no cooking facilities - tea and coffee included. . The views are sensational of Waikawa Bay .Enjoy the large deck and outside table - great spot for a sunset bevy and taking a swim from. Totally pet friendly. Use of a double kayak and life jackets available to guests.