Vacation rentals with a firepit in Tasman

Honey House at Ruru Nest

Nestled next to Kahurangi National Park, is the closest BnB to the Heaphy Track Great Walk and the awe-inspiring Oparara Arches. A remote, private garden retreat complete with Labyrinth and off-grid hot tub (advance notice). This self-contained little house for 2 was once a Honey house. Ruru Nest Property is next to a river and farmland, just a few minutes outside of the village of Karamea with its cafes and pubs. Local food, nature connection walks available as extras to complete your stay.

Garden Retreat - Tasman-Nelson NZ

Nestled in a tranquil garden this self-contained architecturally designed studio, is surrounded by glass, with multiple outdoor living spaces. With a private outdoor bath and open fire, this is the perfect romantic getaway. Situated by the ‘Great Taste Bike Trail’, we provide two bikes & helmets included in your rate, as well as some local treats on arrival. A vineyard at front and market garden at back, you are in the country, yet only five mins by car to Richmond, 20 mins to Nelson City.

Tui's Secret - private peaceful nature retreat

We love to welcome you for a rejuvenating holiday in our unique hideaway in nature! The view over Tasman Bay is breathtaking! You are surrounded by lush regenerating bush, refreshing river and diverse birdsong. This is a truly relaxing place in privacy. Soak in the fresh air, clean spring water, or in the fire bath. Enjoy some quality time in our cosy hut, off grid. And all this is close to Motueka, stunning beaches, Kahurangi Nationalpark and many amazing tourist attractions up here.

The Boot - Fairytale Accommodation

Rising from the ground like something straight out of a fairytale storybook, The Boot is one of those true one-off places. This spellbinding hideaway is set on the Tasman Coast, an area of natural beauty and rugged coastline, backed by mountain scenery to explore. Your accommodation is a creative feat of architecture, with large open fireplaces inside and out, a luxurious queen-sized bed, a shower built for two, flowers, chocolates and homemade treats, and your own private courtyard.

The 'Flax Pod' cabin in Pohara, amazing sea views

Our unique Flax Pod cabin is a repurposed shipping container with epic views of Golden Bay. It suits a relaxed couple, has a comfy queen bed, sofa and kitchenette. Large bi-folding doors open onto a deck where you can totally relax, enjoy a cold beer, sink into a quirky hot tub and soak up the sea views. Its in a great location and a great base to explore Golden Bay from. Enjoy getting back to the basics, dozing in a hammock, a friendly weka or two and a spectacular night sky.

Farm Therapy

Get away from it all when you stay under the stars. Relax in your own private space. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and get up close and personal with farmlife and native birdlife. Take a walk up to your own private yoga deck, under a canopy of Manuka trees and take in the lovely view of the farm and beyond. Unwind after a busy trip in the outdoor bath, or with a glass of wine in the outdoor dining area. Authentic farm cooking available upon booking if desired.

Tasman Cliffs Luxury Lodge and Executive Events.

GOLD Award winning residence located in stunning Tasman Bay. Recently crowned regional Best Kitchen, bathroom and Outdoor living awards by Master Build NZ! This is the place you need to be for your next vacation! Not only is it completely private, you are still so close to Wineries, Cafes, Bars, beaches, Nelson City, Abel Tasman National Park, Nelson Lakes, Kaiteriteri beach and Golden Bay! It is the perfect place to reflect, be inspired and unwind.

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+

Riverside Bedford Bus with stunning valley views.

Take a break in this beautifully converted Bedford Bus with stunning views up the Lyell range and Matiri valley. Sits on the edge of the Kawatiri/Buller river right on the edge of town. Look down across the river from the comfort of your bed and go to sleep to the sounds of the water flowing just metres away. Relax beneath the stars in beanbags by the outside fire pit or prop up the bar. Plenty of entertainment for a chilled getaway.