Holiday rentals in Marlborough

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Home in Havelock
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 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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Home in Kaikōura
5 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Black Mountain Rukuruku

Black Mountain is nestled in the foothills of the Kaikōura Seaward Ranges, 6 km north of Kaikōura township. Designed for short and longer stays, the home is private, peaceful, and set in a beautiful rural landscape. The bedroom, living and dining spaces, bathroom, and deck enjoy mountain and garden views, with glimpses of the ocean from the grounds. On arrival, you’ll find a small selection of freshly prepared provisions — enough for a simple breakfast or two, with our compliments.

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A charming guest house is surrounded by well-established gardens. A large cherry blossom tree adds a touch of color in front of the entrance, while a variety of greenery and flowering plants enhance the serene outdoor setting. Clear skies provide a bright backdrop.
Guest suite in Spring Creek
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Tironui Hideaway.

Tranquil location set amongst beautiful established gardens with a serene outlook to picturesque vineyards. Just a short drive to Marlboroughs finest wineries, food and the glorious Marlborough Sounds. Blenheim town is 10 minutes drive, Picton ferry terminal is 20 minutes away, wineries just down the road and the Blenheim airport is 10 minutes away. Separate from the main house our private guest house is self contained and fully equipped, perfect for a couple or business person.

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The exterior of a modern hut is depicted, featuring large glass doors that open to a wooden deck. Sunlight bathes the deck, which is surrounded by natural hills, enhancing the sense of seclusion. Outdoor seating is present, providing a perfect spot to relax.
Hut in Hawkesbury
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 496 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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Cabin in Waikawa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

The Beach Cabin Private Beach Access

Welcome to your paradise by the beach! Our self-contained Beach Cabin is nestled above idyllic Waikawa Bay, offering the best sea views on the entire property. This rustic, cosy retreat is your perfect home away from home, just a 10-minute drive from Picton. Wake up to birdsong and enjoy your morning coffee from your private outdoor seating area, overlooking the stunning bay. The cabin is surrounded by native bush, creating a peaceful base for exploring the Marlborough Sounds.

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A panoramic view is captured through large glass doors, showcasing the ocean and surrounding mountains at sunset. Verdant foliage frames the scene, while a cozy sleeping area with a spacious bed is visible, inviting relaxation amid tranquil natural beauty.
Guest house in Kaikōura
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Clifftop Cabins Kaikoura - Fyffe

Looking over the township, across to the stunning ocean and up to the majestic Mt Fyffe, our middle cabin - Fyffe provides spectacular views in all directions. Walking distance to the beach below and just a 5 minute drive from local cafes and restaurants, you'll find the Clifftop Cabins tucked away on the peaceful Kaikoura Peninsula. Enjoy magical sunsets from the outdoor bath, or relax on the lawn with a glass in hand, ready to spot a passing whale or pod of dolphins.

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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, 122 reviews

Peak View Retreat | Hot Tub, Sauna & Views

Escape the noise and retreat to your own private mountaintop sanctuary. Perched above Delaware Bay and surrounded by native forest, Peak View Retreat is made for slow mornings, crackling fires, and deep exhale moments. Enjoy evenings star gazing from the woodfired hot tub and days exploring the beautiful Nelson and Marlborough regions. Whether you’re in need of a romantic escape, digital detox or space to reset, this is the perfect spot for a getaway.

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Cottage in Māpua
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Karaka at The Apple Pickers' Cottages

Karaka is a 2 bedroom cottage with decks and a verandah with wonderful views of the Waimea Inlet and mountains beyond. The outdoor bath, hammock, weber barbecue, brazier and outdoor furniture set in a beautiful natural landscape are perfect for a relaxing holiday. The sunroom/second bedroom is an extension of the living area. It converts to the second bedroom with 2 divans that can be made up as either a king size bed or 2 single beds. Children 12+

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A serene view of the waterfront is framed by vibrant red flowers and lush greenery. The calm water reflects the surrounding mountains, creating a tranquil atmosphere. A gentle slope leads to the shoreline, enhancing the natural beauty of the scene.
Home in Whatamango Bay
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Ahuriri Hideaway

The perfect private waterfront location for your weekend getaway (you’ve earned it), family retreat or honeymoon. If you’re looking for a tranquil setting, with a semi-private beach and a big sunny deck, this house has all that and more. The views are too good not to be shared Pack a rod and cast a lure off your private jetty with a floating platform at the end and try your luck at catching a fresh dinner, or use the BBQ while watching the sunset

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 217 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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Guest house in Picton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Epic view Whatamango Bay waterfront cottage

Be prepared for the peace and serenity of this beautiful Seascape cottage to envelop you. The cottage is nestled in native bush, with mesmerising views over the Bay below you, and beyond to Queen Charlotte Sound. Your cottage is 9km from the centre of Picton, but you'll feel like you're a world away. It is the perfect couples retreat, where peace, privacy, and nature prevail. A place where magical memories are made.

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An outdoor dining area features a wooden table with benches, set against a backdrop of a private courtyard. Glass doors open to connect the interior living space and kitchen, offering easy access to the outdoor setting. A green lawn and decorative plants enhance the environment.
Home in Blenheim
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

Luxury home private & spacious, walk everywhere

This sunny and inviting home is conveniently located within 5 minutes walk to cafes, bars, cinema, restaurants, shopping, supermarkets, town pool and gym. Easy 10 minutes walk to Marlborough Convention centre and ASB Theatre. Private, spacious and modern 4 bedroom and 2.5 bathroom home will sleep 8 comfortably. Relax watching Netflix or make use of the unlimited WiFi. Ideal spot to base your Marlborough adventure!

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