
House holiday rentals in Motueka
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Explore 80 holiday rentals in Motueka

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Motueka holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
60 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
70 of Motueka holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Motueka rentals

4.9 Average rating
Motueka stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated house rentals in Motueka
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The Birds Nest - Cosy Chalet
Cosy quiet chalet close to Takaka township, perfect for restful getaways or time with friends and family. The chalet is comfortably furnished for 4 people with all you need for a short or long stay. Nestled in between the Abel Tasman National Park, Kahurangi National Park and with the many beaches of Golden Bay, this is the perfect location to explore this beautiful part of New Zealand. Minimum 2 night stay. Great facilities. Private space including a garden. Parking for 2 cars.

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.

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.

Selah Retreat: Peaceful with a stunning view!
‘Selah’ means ‘A Time to Pause and Think’. An apt name for this beautiful home in a quiet yet stunning location. Located in Nelson's premier beach side suburb, with exceptional views over Tahunanui Beach & Tasman Bay, this home offers peace & privacy, all with a tremendous wow factor! Walk to the beach, local eateries & craft brew pubs, or simply recline in the spa and enjoy the view. Tasman Bays outdoor playground and National Parks are at your fingertips!

“Salt & Sand” New Kaiteri Bach
New Bach. Located at the start of the mountain bike track and next to Bethany Park Camp. 3 minute flat bike to the famous Kaiteriteri Beach. Open plan living, both outdoor entertainment areas are covered, one of those has outdoor heaters for those chillier nights. 5 bedrooms, master with en-suite, plus another 1.5 bathrooms. Outdoor hot/cold shower. The 5th bedroom is a kids heaven, own flat screen tv with Netflix. Easy drive on drive off parking.

Ligar Bay Bach 100m to beach - Free Wi-fi & Linen
Modern 3 bedroom house located only 100m from the beautiful Ligar Bay beach. The house sleeps 6 people in 3 bedrooms. The house is perfect for your summer or winter getaway. We do not allow pets. Bed linen provided as well as one bath towel per person. Please bring your own beach towels. Just a heads up that we provide hand soap for guest use, but for reasons of hygiene and personal preference please bring your own body wash, shampoo and conditioner.

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.

Orinoco Retreat-Really Quiet-Pet Friendly
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.

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.

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.

Totara tree house
Totara Tree House is a light filled architectural retreat beside the Grampians, offering peaceful views, premium comfort, and easy access to Nelson’s city centre. With a modern kitchen, luxury bathrooms, fast WiFi, laundry, and warm, quiet living spaces, it’s perfect for contractors, relocators, families, and longer stays. Enjoy a wrap around deck, landscaped gardens, and a serene neighbourhood just minutes from town.

Tokongawa Retreat - Views, Pools, Serenity!
Discover true bliss at Tokongawa Retreat—an exclusive escape offering peace, privacy, and unobstructed sea views across the golden sands of Marahau and the spectacular coastline of the Abel Tasman National Park. This luxurious holiday home sits on an exclusive headland, nestled amidst a veil of Kanuka and Manuka forest, which opens spectacularly to the wide blue vistas below.
Popular amenities for house rentals in Motueka
House rentals with a pool

Marybank Mansion

Ruby Bay cliff-top retreat

Perfect setting, perfect holiday

Salt pool eco-friendly oasis

Country Paradise with Views - Spa + Swimming Pool

Panoramic view estate 3 min walk to Beach & Coffee

Mapua Executive Home with swimming pool and spa

waterfront classic kiwi bach
Weekly house rentals

Orchard Views Villa

Luxurious Ligar Bay Bach

Tasman Bayview Retreat – Sea & Mountain Views

Family Friendly On Fairburn

Modern country retreat in Tasman

Ruru Retreat at Pupu Valley

Heaphy Vineyard cottage

Three Doors. Whole Home 3 bdr,s Central Motueka
Private house rentals

Serene. Coastal views, modern country retreat

Camelot Island Retreat

The River Bend

Bay Vista Bliss

Relax in Sunny Motueka, 4 Bdrm, near Abel Tasman

Polglase Family 3 Bedroom Bach

Tucked away in Stephens Bay

Pikikirunga House, Takaka Hill
When is the best time to visit Motueka?
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| Avg. price | £131 | £122 | £124 | £100 | £65 | £111 | £88 | £66 | £109 | £107 | £102 | £128 |
| Avg. temp | 18°C | 18°C | 17°C | 15°C | 13°C | 11°C | 10°C | 10°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 17°C |
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