Birdsong, a self-contained unit in Motueka, is situated approximately 48 kilometres from Christ Church Cathedral and 50 kilometres from Trafalgar Park, with Nelson Airport located 45 kilometres away. This 35 square metre studio apartment comfortably accommodates up to three guests and features a kitchenette with a microwave and fridge, air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a patio with garden views, offering a peaceful base with on-site parking.
9.5 164 reviews
Motueka
25/06 – 02/07
109 €/nighttotal: 763 € (7 )
Beachfront -Stunning Views!
1 2
apartment , Motueka
This beachfront flat is situated in Motueka, just a short walk from the Motueka Saltwater Baths and a children's playground, and a few minutes' walk from the Motueka wharf and Coastal Cafe. The self-catering apartment sleeps up to four guests, offering a king-size bed, a living area with a sofa bed, a large bathroom, and a private deck overlooking the ocean.
9.0 537 reviews
Motueka
26/07 – 30/08
96 €/nighttotal: 3360 € (35 )
Motueka Top 10 Holiday Park
1 2
resort , Motueka
Motueka Top 10 Holiday Park is a 5-minute drive from Motueka's town centre, close to the golf course and Raumanuka Reserve, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The park has consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. The park offers a variety of accommodation options, from budget-friendly rooms with shared facilities to self-contained apartments with private bathrooms and kitchens. Guests can enjoy a heated swimming pool, hot tub, and children's playground, as well as a guest lounge with TV and internet access.
9.8 25 reviews
Motueka
25/06 – 02/07
90 €/nighttotal: 630 € (7 )
The Cottage At The Gables
1 2
apartment , Motueka
This Motueka apartment, a self-catering cottage, is situated 29km from Nelson Airport and an 18-minute walk from the Motueka Saltwater Baths. The 30-square-metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes free Wi-Fi, private parking, and free bikes for exploring the region.
9.2 46 reviews
Motueka
17/08 – 23/08
82 €/nighttotal: 492 € (6 )
Unit 2 Kaiteri Apartments And Holiday Homes
2 3
house , Kaiteriteri
Unit 2 Kaiteri Apartments, in Kaiteriteri, offers immediate access to Little Kaiteriteri Beach (a two-minute walk) and is within 0.55 km of Kaiteriteri Beach and a ten-minute walk from Dummy Bay Beach. This self-catering apartment, sleeping up to six guests, features two bedrooms, one bathroom, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with microwave, private parking, and a garden with terrace.
Motueka
26/07 – 30/08
103 €/nighttotal: 3605 € (35 )
Ai's Rural Retreat 4
1 2
apartment , Motueka
This Motueka flat offers a tranquil rural setting with panoramic views, situated 7 kilometres from Motueka township and 20 kilometres from Kaiteriteri beach. This one-bedroom flat accommodates up to four guests and features a newly refurbished bathroom with a washing machine, a spacious lounge with a 50-inch television, and a covered deck with seating, all within easy reach of Tasman Golf Club and Kahurangi National Park.
8.6 54 reviews
Motueka
17/08 – 23/08
103 €/nighttotal: 618 € (6 )
Unit 7 Kaiteri Apartments And Holiday Homes
2 3
house , Kaiteriteri
Unit 7 Kaiteri Apartments offers a self-catering property in Kaiteriteri, close to Little Kaiteriteri Beach, Kaiteriteri Beach, and Dummy Bay Beach, approximately 56km from Nelson Airport. This two-bedroom apartment, sleeping seven, boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace offering sea views.
10 32 reviews
Motueka
26/07 – 30/08
135 €/nighttotal: 4725 € (35 )
Herons Nest For Two
1 2
house , Motueka
This Motueka couples' retreat is ideally located between Motueka beach and the estuary, within walking distance of local cafes and restaurants, and a short distance from the trails leading to Kahurangi and Abel Tasman National Parks. The self-contained flat offers a peaceful escape for two, featuring an open-plan living area with a well-equipped kitchen, a small ensuite bathroom, a private courtyard, designated parking, and air conditioning.
9.2 30 reviews
Motueka
26/07 – 30/08
198 €/nighttotal: 6930 € (35 )
Skyway Villa - An Aviators Haven
1 2
apartment , Motueka
Skyway Villa is located just a short distance from Motueka Aerodrome, offering a peaceful setting close to the town centre and within easy reach of the region's attractions. It's a great base for exploring the beautiful Abel Tasman National Park, Golden Bay, Kahurangi National Park, and Nelson, all within a 100km radius. The villa provides comfortable accommodation for up to four guests, with two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a well-equipped kitchen. You'll enjoy modern amenities like air conditioning, parking, internet, and a peaceful setting where you can watch small planes and skydivers.
10 4 reviews
Motueka
26/07 – 30/08
114 €/nighttotal: 3990 € (35 )
Awatea Cottage: Luxury Abel Tasman Getaway
1 2
cottage , Brooklyn
This Motueka District seaside cottage, situated 14.5 kilometres from Kahurangi National Park, offers easy access to museums and adventure activities. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling sleeps two guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, a terrace, garden, parking, free Wi-Fi, a smart TV with DVD player, and a barbecue; change of towels is available on request.
9.9 112 reviews
Motueka
17/08 – 23/08
168 €/nighttotal: 1008 € (6 )
Chappie's Place
3 3
house , Motueka
Chappie's Place, a family-friendly house near Motueka, offers convenient access to outdoor activities and is situated approximately 47 kilometres from ChristChurch Cathedral and 48 kilometres from Trafalgar Park. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts a 10-square-metre floor area, a private hot tub and spa, a tennis court, and ample parking, perfect for families or groups seeking a relaxing stay with self-catering facilities including a dishwasher and coffee machine.
9.2 92 reviews
Motueka
25/06 – 02/07
87 €/nighttotal: 609 € (7 )
Sun Kissed Studio
1 2
apartment , Motueka
This Motueka apartment is centrally located, a 0.8km walk from the town centre, shops, and Sunday market, and one block from Motueka Quay. The self-catering flat offers a spacious layout with a full kitchen, dining area, lounge, one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps two, providing easy access to Kaiteriteri Beach (a 12-minute, 19km drive).
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10 61 reviews
Motueka
17/08 – 23/08
132 €/nighttotal: 792 € (6 )
Peaceful, Stylish Retreat
1 3
house , Lower Moutere
This modern apartment in Lower Moutere, is located 0.5km from the Great Taste Trail and a five-minute drive from Motueka. The two-bedroom property sleeps five, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, a garden, parking, and access to a smart TV; ideal for cyclists exploring the trail.
10 9 reviews
Motueka
26/07 – 30/08
191 €/nighttotal: 6685 € (35 )
The Bach On Motueka’s Waterfront
1 2
apartment , Motueka
This beachfront holiday home in Motueka offers direct beach access and is within easy walking distance of the Motueka marina, local cafes, a playground, and salt baths. The three-bedroom property sleeps six, boasts a kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and one bathroom; enjoy a classic Kiwi bach experience with plenty of open spaces nearby for recreation.
10 4 reviews
Motueka
26/07 – 30/08
247 €/nighttotal: 8645 € (35 )
Beechwood House
1 2
apartment , Motueka
This substantial four-bedroom dwelling is conveniently located in Motueka, just 200 metres from the estuary walk and a 15-minute stroll to Toad Hall, the marina, and Coastal Cafe. This modern apartment offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a kitchen, and parking for eight guests, with a master suite, media room, and sheltered outdoor dining space, perfect for exploring Kaiteriteri Beach and Abel Tasman National Park.
9.0 25 reviews
Motueka
26/07 – 30/08
63 €/nighttotal: 2205 € (35 )
Gateway To Abel Tasman Park, Kaiteriteri And Motueka. Quiet, Spacious, Light.
2 2
apartment , Motueka
This two-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn, a short drive from Riwaka, offers a peaceful retreat just 15 minutes from Abel Tasman National Park and Kaiteriteri beach. The 112 square metre property features a garden, parking, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, accommodating up to five guests with a double bed in each bedroom and an additional single bed.
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9.9 107 reviews
Motueka
17/08 – 23/08
109 €/nighttotal: 654 € (6 )
Countryview Haven
2 3
house , Tasman
Countryview Haven, a two-bedroom villa in Tasman, is situated approximately 39-42 kilometres from Nelson Airport, ChristChurch Cathedral, and Trafalgar Park. This 75 square metre self-catering property sleeps seven guests and boasts a private fenced pool with sea views, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchenette; a nearby coffee shop offers packed lunches.
Motueka
17/08 – 23/08
199 €/nighttotal: 1194 € (6 )
Tasman Haven - Motueka Holiday Home
3 3
apartment , Motueka
This family-friendly house in Tasman Haven, Motueka, is situated a short drive from Kaiteriteri Beach and Abel Tasman National Park. The 130 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps eight, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool, and private garden; modern amenities such as Wi-Fi and air conditioning are also provided.
9.0 4 reviews
Motueka
25/06 – 02/07
555 €/nighttotal: 3885 € (7 )
Kina Retreat - Tasman Luxury Estate
7 2
apartment , Kina Peninsula
Kina Retreat, a luxurious villa on the Kina Peninsula Cliffs in Tasman, offers unparalleled panoramic views of Tasman Bay, a short drive from Abel Tasman National Park and award-winning wineries. This seven-bedroom, six-bathroom property sleeps sixteen guests, boasting a main house, pool house, and treehouse with a solar-heated swimming pool (seasonal), expansive lawns, and access to golfing, cycling (Great Taste Trail), sea kayaking, fishing, and hiking.
Motueka
17/08 – 23/08
1174 €/nighttotal: 7044 € (6 )
Kina Retreat - Luxury Nelson Getaway
7 3
house , Tasman
The Kina Retreat - Luxury Nelson Getaway is located in Tasman, just a short walk from Kina Beach and a 26-mile drive from Christ Church Cathedral. This peaceful location offers stunning sea views and easy access to the beautiful Tasman coastline. This spacious seven-bedroom holiday home has 380 square metres of living space and comfortably accommodates up to 16 guests. The house is fully equipped with a kitchen, a private swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a fireplace, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Motueka
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Motueka?
Motueka is a great base for exploring the region. You can visit the historic Kaiteriteri, take a ferry to the Abel Tasman National Park, or go to the nearby town of Riwaka, famous for its craft breweries. You can also visit the Motueka River, which is great for kayaking and fishing.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Motueka?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Motueka?
The Motueka River Trail is a popular choice for both walking and cycling, offering stunning views of the river and surrounding countryside. You can also explore the Kaiteriteri Mountain Bike Park, which has trails for all abilities. For a more challenging walk, try the Heaphy Track, which is a multi-day hike through the Kahurangi National Park.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Motueka?
Motueka is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go kayaking, swimming, fishing, or stand-up paddleboarding in the Motueka River. There are also great opportunities for rock climbing, hiking, and mountain biking in the surrounding areas. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even go skydiving or bungy jumping.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Motueka?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Motueka?
Motueka is well-connected to other towns and cities in the region. You can easily drive to Nelson, which is about 30 minutes away, or to the popular tourist destination of Abel Tasman National Park, which is about 45 minutes away. You can also take a scenic drive to the West Coast, which is about 2 hours away.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Motueka?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Motueka?
Most vacation rentals in Motueka offer basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and laundry facilities. Many also have outdoor areas like decks or patios, and some even have swimming pools or hot tubs. You can find rentals that cater to different needs, from budget-friendly options to luxurious retreats.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Motueka?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Motueka?
The best time to visit Motueka depends on your interests. Summer (December to February) is the busiest time, with warm weather and plenty of sunshine. Autumn (March to May) is a great time to enjoy the changing colours of the trees, while spring (September to November) offers milder weather and fewer crowds. If you're looking for a bargain, winter (June to August) can be a good option, but be prepared for cooler temperatures.
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9.1 1316 reviews
Motueka
17/08 – 23/08
58 €/nighttotal: 348 € (6 )
Kaiteriteri Recreation Reserve Cabins
1 3
resort , Kaiteriteri
Kaiteriteri Reserve Cabins is a beachfront resort located in Kaiteriteri, just a short walk from Kaiteriteri Beach and Breaker Bay Beach. It has been rated excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The cabins offer a shared kitchen and full-day security, as well as a family-friendly restaurant. Guests can enjoy a range of activities including cycling, hiking, and relaxing on the beach.
9.9 97 reviews
Motueka
17/08 – 23/08
209 €/nighttotal: 1254 € (6 )
Luxury In Kaiteriteri
2 3
house , Kaiteriteri
This Kaiteriteri property is situated directly on the beach, just a short walk from Little Kaiteriteri Beach and a short drive from Dummy Bay Beach. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The two-bedroom holiday home offers 120 square metres of space and can accommodate up to six guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, barbecue facilities, a private beach area, and access to nearby canoeing opportunities, all while enjoying stunning lake and mountain views from the terrace.
9.8 17 reviews
Motueka
17/08 – 23/08
163 €/nighttotal: 978 € (6 )
The Pickers Rest
1 3
house , Tasman
The Pickers Rest, a detached property in Tasman, is located 39 kilometres from Christ Church Cathedral and a 2-minute walk from Kina Beach. This 180 square metre holiday home accommodates up to 7 guests, featuring 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, air conditioning, free WiFi, a terrace, garden, and private parking, with continental breakfast available.
9.6 7 reviews
Motueka
17/08 – 23/08
214 €/nighttotal: 1284 € (6 )
Sun, Space, Cycle In Riwaka
3 3
house , Riwaka
This Riwaka holiday home, 50km from Nelson Airport and ChristChurch Cathedral, offers a peaceful garden setting. The 140 square metre property sleeps 11 guests in three bedrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, Wi-Fi, and parking.
Best Motueka holiday rentals with parking
8.5 6 reviews
Motueka
17/08 – 23/08
312 €/nighttotal: 1872 € (6 )
Decked Out With A View
4 3
house , Motueka
Decked Out with a View is a holiday home in Motueka, situated a 19-minute walk from Motueka Saltwater Baths and 43 kilometres from Nelson Airport. This holiday home accommodates up to 11 guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a private balcony with garden views, with pets welcome and parking provided.
9.6 11 reviews
Motueka
26/07 – 30/08
96 €/nighttotal: 3360 € (35 )
Sun Kissed Studio
1 2
studio , Motueka
This comfortable apartment is located just a 5-minute walk from Motueka's shops, supermarket, and bustling Sunday market, and a short distance from the picturesque Motueka Quay. It's also a convenient 12-minute drive to Kaiteriteri Beach and a 15-minute drive to Abel Tasman National Park. The self-contained apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably sleeping two guests. It's equipped with a full kitchen, laundry facilities, off-street parking, and free internet access, making it a great base for exploring the region.
9.6 115 reviews
Motueka
26/07 – 30/08
198 €/nighttotal: 6930 € (35 )
Mariri Heights Tasman
3 2
house , Motueka
Mariri Heights Tasman is a holiday home located between Motueka and Tasman, just a short drive from Neudorf Vineyards and within easy reach of Motueka town centre. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The three-bedroom house offers 120 square metres of space. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden with a barbecue, and a comfortable living room with cable TV, plus a tennis court, parking, and air conditioning.
10 6 reviews
Motueka
17/08 – 23/08
140 €/nighttotal: 840 € (6 )
Mariri Heights Sequoia Cottage Family And Pet Friendly
2 3
cottage , Lower Moutere
This Lower Moutere holiday home boasts spectacular mountain and ocean views and is conveniently located near the Tasman Golf Club, offering easy access to Kahurangi National Park and the Kina Peninsula. Sleeping up to four guests, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage features an outdoor kitchen, a lake with a rope swing and bush bath, and family-friendly amenities including a swimming area and hanging chair; Wi-Fi is included.