Cottage vacation rentals in Tasman Bay / Te Tai-o-Aorere

Kōtuku Cottage - spacious seclusion by the water

This quiet cottage is nestled amongst mature native trees in iconic Totara Avenue, 10 mins from Collingwood, and overlooking a tidal estuary and bush-clad hills, with the beach just over the road. The spacious open plan kitchen, dining, living area is private and sunny. The main bedroom has a queen bed, while the second bedroom has a queen and two singles in a bunk. Kōtuku has a wooden deck along two sides, where you can sit and enjoy the view, or you can watch the tides from a private jetty.

Private retreat nestled amongst a mature garden.

This stylish and well appointed cottage is set in its own mature grounds and has a lovely grassed area and deck for outdoor living. Located close to all the Ruby Coast has to offer and within walking or cycling distance to the vibrant wharf of Mapua with its boutique brewery, restaurants, specailty shops and more. The great taste cycleway is on your doorstep and the Able Tasman National park is close by as are the wineries and artisans. Come and enjoy all the beautiful region has to offer

Beachfront Bach at Patons Rock *StarlinkWiFi*

Absolute beachfront, comfortably sleeping 8. Free Wi-Fi and 2 Kayaks free for guest use Enjoy our lovely seaside bach, a warm microclimate situated in the beautiful Golden bay. Relax on the deck and enjoy a summer BBQ with friends and family, light the fire and snuggle up in winter. Our house is so close to the sea listen to the waves from your bedroom! Beautiful beach safe for swimming, dolphins, kayaking, walking & fishing! An idyllic place to rest, relax & unwind.

Birch Hill Cottage - 30 minutes from St Arnaud

Birch Hill Cottage is the original Head Shearer’s Cottage from c1900. It has been fully renovated & is a wonderful spot to come completely relax. We have planted 100's of trees and are working on establishing a garden paradise over the 11 years we have owned the property. We are continuously upgrading the cottages & land. You are welcome to come & enjoy & experience our slice of paradise. The cottage is situated on 8 acres of land & shared with the main house.

Charming Cottage in Park-Like Private Gardens

Nestled amidst majestic trees & stunning landscaped gardens, Bonnington Cottage is a treat you don’t want to miss! Read our FEEDBACK and see for yourself just how much guests love it here!! The cottage consists of a sizeable lounge & dining area, plus a kitchenette and bathroom downstairs, two bedrooms upstairs, each boasting multi-panel dormer windows giving a romantic feeling of yesteryear to the rooms.

Riverbank Cottage

RIVERBANK COTTAGE AWAITS YOU. Riverbank cottage was originally the lean-to off the main homestead. In 2002 we moved it across the garden rebuilt it and lived there happily while the homestead was renovated. The cottage faces northeast overlooking our vineyard towards the Richmond ranges. It is within a stones throw of the Wairau River.

Motueka cottage in garden setting near Abel Tasman

My place is close to the town centre, parks, art and culture, great views, and restaurants and dining. You’ll love My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, families (with kids), and big groups. Entry is contactless, and keyless. The cottage itself is stand-alone, self-sufficient and private.

Blue Cottage $

This gorgeous two bedroom cottage oozes with character and has it's own sun deck and private garden.  It's in a private location 5 minutes drive from Takaka and only a one-minute drive to Pohara beach and the beachside 9 hole Takaka golf course.  It's an ideal base for families or a romantic getaway for two.

The Cottage at The Gables

Once a pottery shed now a one bedroom cottage with ensuite bathroom, fully functional kitchen, living, dining areas and rear patio area with afternoon sun and views of the mountains. Within walking distance of Motueka town centre, Motueka golf club, taste trail cycle path and all local amenities.