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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

Coco's Cabin
Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Coco's Cabin is a small home on the Kaikoura Peninsula with amazing sea views. Watch the moon rise over the water from the comfort of the couch. And get ready for truly spectacular sunrises. If you're lucky you might even spot a humpback whale/ dolphins. A swimming beach is a short walk away, and you can drive to the town centre in 5 minutes. There is a small bedroom with a double bed/ensuite and a loft with an Ecosa sofa bed. There's no tv.

Very cool modular cosy home close to town centre
This is a modern cosy home with open plan living & exceptional indoor/outdoor flow for enjoying the beautiful Marlborough weather, it is a great place for 1 or 2 parents in the main room and 1 or 2 children in the single bed room, it is also very suitable for 2 couples with having 2 bathrooms and 2 bedrooms both with TVs, there is a small supermarket within 5 mins walk, bar & restaurant within 2 mins walk or the main town centre would be 10 - 15mins walk away, it is very handy to all amenities

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.

Outdoor Tubs | Location | Tranquility - ML4186
Relax in front of a crackling fire, soak in the luxurious bath & spot a shooting star above, indulge in breathtaking mountain vistas. This space caters for all, whether you are looking for a romantic couples getaway, family holiday or spot to hang with friends. Create memories, view wildlife, enjoy hiking trails mountain biking and the ski field at your doorstep for endless adventures. Mount Lyford caters to all - whether its friends or families, there are activities for all.

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!

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.

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

Woodside Cottage
Unplug and unwind at Woodside Cottage with picturesque seaviews. Situated on a sheep and beef farm on the Kaikoura Coast- half way between Blenheim and Kaikoura (45min each way). It's a perfect base to explore both regions. The ferry in Picton is approximately 1h10min away. Watch the sunrise over the Pacific, take a stroll down to the beach to visit the seal colony or simply enjoy the serenity this private cottage has to offer with a book in hand.

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.

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.

On The Edge | Luxury - KK43111
Perched right on the edge, this stunning home serves up unbeatable views of the ocean and Kaikōura’s mountain ranges. Thoughtfully designed with relaxed style and comfort in mind, it’s the kind of place that feels special the moment you walk in. The open-plan living spills out to a sun-soaked balcony perfect for coffee, wine, and everything in between. Whether you're here to explore or unwind, this is where you'll want to be.
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