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House vacation rentals in Ruby Bay

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A spacious deck extends from the lodge, surrounded by colorful flowers and greenery. Two comfortable bean bags are positioned beneath a shaded area, providing a cozy spot to relax. The structure features large glass doors that invite natural light into the interior.

Home in Upper Moutere

5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Pheasant Lodge

Pheasant Lodge provides an elegant luxe feeling and fully functional oasis for the guest(s) looking for an comfortable place to unwind after exploring all that the great Tasman region has to offer, it’s a place that feels peaceful, welcoming and has all the necessary creature comforts. 7 minute drive to Mapua. We are on a lifestyle block nestled amongst farms and an orchards, a delight to relax with a glass of wine and a book, unwind and listen to the bird song amongst the gardens.

A modern kitchen area features a spacious island with seating for four, complemented by industrial-style lighting. The clean lines of the cabinetry and the glossy backsplash showcase a sleek design. Nearby, a dining area is visible, with a cozy seating arrangement enhancing the open space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Oaktree House Deluxe accommodation in the city.

Enjoy an up market and stylish experience at this centrally located residence in the heart of Nelson's down town. Perfect location to stay when visiting for business or holiday. Great place for entertaining guests with a generous living area opening onto one of the two outside patios. Very quiet and secure residence. Restaurants and bars are all within easy walking distance. The beach is also in close proximity. Perfect base for exploring all the activities the region has to offer.

The living area features polished wooden floors, accentuated by a large area rug at the center. A comfortable sofa and armchair provide seating, while decorative light fixtures hang from the ceiling. A modern fireplace adds warmth to the space, complemented by natural light from large windows.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Restful Retreat - Great Location

Centrally located, this newly renovated holiday home has been fully fitted out with everything you need during your Nelson holiday! Decorated with an eclectic blend of new and up-cycled furnishings to create a home-away from home to relax in after time spent exploring our beautiful region. Ideally situated on Nelson outskirts, near the hospital, with sportsfields across the road, this holiday home will quickly become a favourite with guests - so book today for your Nelson getaway!

An outdoor seating area features two comfortable sofas and a central table, all arranged on a wooden deck. Soft cushions and throws are provided for warmth. Lanterns are placed around, casting gentle light, and views of surrounding greenery and distant rooftops are visible in the background.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

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 exterior of the villa presents a white façade with a sloped lawn leading up to it. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while the front door is centered and flanked by outdoor stairs on either side. A clear blue sky forms the backdrop.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews

2 Bedroom Villa • No Cleaning or Service Fee

Welcome to my two-bedroom villa perched on a ridge with a glimpse of the sea and views across Nelson City. The accommodation best suits two couples or a couple with one child and one infant. • No additional cleaning fee • Well-equipped kitchen • Unlimited broadband • Harman Kardon Bluetooth speaker • 32" TV - Freeview, Chromecast, HDMI cable, and USB port • Extra blankets & towels • Wall-mounted electric panel heaters • Escea™ living flame gas fire in the living room

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A modern lodge is set against a clear blue sky, surrounded by landscaped gardens. Expansive glass windows create a seamless connection with the outdoors. Varied greenery and stone pathways accentuate the property’s spacious lawn and create inviting outdoor areas.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite

An outdoor hot tub is nestled among beautifully landscaped gardens, featuring a variety of vibrant plants and ornamental features. The lush greenery extends towards the beach, offering unobstructed views of the sea, while a stone path guides visitors through the tranquil space.

Home in Ruby Bay

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

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.

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A scenic view showcases rolling hills and lush greenery, framed by mountains in the background. The landscape features a diverse mix of trees and open fields, hinting at the tranquility of the surrounding nature in the valley.

Home in Motueka

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Couples, Families & Pets- Discounted Winter Rates

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.

A spacious deck area is showcased, featuring a lounge chair with a plaid cushion and a low table. Surrounding greenery and ocean views are visible in the background, while the sky is clear with bright blue hues.

Home in Ruby Bay

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Spectacular Ocean View

Stunning waterfront location with elevated sea views from sunny deck. Enjoy a family friendly holiday home where free-range kids can explore the shore-line, play games on the grass and walk to Mapua village for cafes, shops, tennis courts and playground. Located on the Great Taste Trail cycle route, so bring your bikes for day trips in two directions. To add my listing to your wish-list by clicking on HEART icon in upper-right corner.

A cozy seating area is set beside a wood fire. A plush throw and a fluffy cushion are draped over a wooden chair. A small table holds a glass of red wine and a bowl of snack items, while a bottle of wine rests on the floor.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

Mapua Studio High Quality Accommodation

Please check other details to note. Wood fire, I love it and good for the soul. The Studio is Contemporary but homely, beautifully furnished, High Quality, created with love. Queen bed with quality ironed cotton sheets. Superb, tiled shower, well equipped kitchen, deck with private enclosed garden. Guests say: Classy, soulful, sanctuary A slice of heaven. Beautifully furnished. Absolutely spotless.

The modern kitchen features a spacious island with three wooden stools. Stainless steel appliances and sleek cabinetry are present, offering a clean and functional aesthetic. Natural light enhances the light color scheme, creating a bright and airy cooking space.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Brand New Home with Views

Enjoy the views across the Tasman Bay from the open plan kitchen and lounge, or have a glass of wine on the patio deck watching the sunset. This house is a 2022 newly built three bedroom home with one bathroom. The house has all basic appliances and items for use during your stay.

Top guest favorite

A charming timber house is surrounded by a lush, green garden filled with trees and native plants. The outdoor space features a shaded patio area with seating and a well-maintained lawn, creating a peaceful setting for relaxation.

Home in Richmond

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Bird's Nest – Charming Sunny Family House

Bird's Nest is a private sunny family house surrounded by a secluded peaceful garden with lots of trees and birds. A perfect place to relax and rest with your family while exploring the Abel Tasman Nationalpark, the Great Taste Cycle Trail or the Richmond Hills.

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House rentals with a pool

A refreshing swimming pool is framed by colorful flowering plants. Surrounding brick walls provide privacy, and lounge chairs are positioned nearby for relaxation. A shaded area is available under a stylish umbrella, with clear blue skies visible overhead.

Home in Richmond

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Vineyard Cottage Richmond Plains

The kitchen and dining area features modern cabinetry and sleek countertops. A large island with seating for four is complemented by a spacious dining table surrounded by six chairs. Natural light floods the space through sliding glass doors leading to the outdoor deck.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Perfect setting, perfect holiday

The heritage home is depicted from the garden, featuring charming gable roofs and ornamental trim. A spacious porch with outdoor seating offers a relaxing spot. Lush greenery surrounds the house, and blue skies with scattered clouds create a serene backdrop.

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Guest Suite in Nelson Historic House.

An aerial view captures the large house surrounded by lush gardens and trees. A turquoise pool is positioned centrally, with wooden decks and lounging areas nearby. Several outdoor spaces invite relaxation, with a peaceful, rural landscape visible in the background.

Home in Redwood Valley

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Country Paradise with Views - Spa + Swimming Pool

An inviting infinity-edge pool is surrounded by wooden decking, providing a serene space for relaxation. Comfortable loungers are positioned nearby, and lush greenery creates a tranquil backdrop, enhancing the sense of privacy.

Home in Kaiteriteri

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Tokongawa Retreat - Views, Pools, Serenity!

Top guest favorite

The outdoor area features a lush garden filled with vibrant greenery and various plant species. Pathways meander through the garden, leading to a small sitting area surrounded by hedges and decorative pots, creating a serene and inviting space for relaxation.

5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Character 2 Bedroom Home with Spa

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An inviting heated outdoor pool is framed by wooden decking, featuring a ladder for easy access. Lounge chairs in two colors are positioned nearby. A small soccer goal is visible on the grass, providing a playful element to the outdoor space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Home in Nelson

An outdoor dining area features a wooden table surrounded by chairs, positioned beside a swimming pool. The pool is bordered by glass fencing and is enveloped by lush greenery, providing a private and serene atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Mapua Executive Home with swimming pool and spa

Weekly house rentals

Top guest favorite

5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

River View, CBD Convenience

A spacious deck overlooks a panoramic view of the beach and ocean, with sunlight reflecting on the water. The area features modern railing and a table with seating options. Clear skies and distant hills are visible in the background, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.

Home in Kaiteriteri

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Little Kaiteriteri Holiday Home

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with soft pink and grey bedding, accompanied by bedside tables with lamps. French doors open to a deck, allowing natural light to fill the room. A green accent wall adds a touch of warmth, complemented by light-colored wooden floors.

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Sun trap on the hill

An open-plan living area is visible, featuring a modern kitchen with a double sink and sleek cabinetry. A dining table is set for six, while large windows provide views of the outdoor patio and lush greenery. Comfortable seating is arranged around a coffee table, inviting relaxation.

Home in Pōhara

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Bay Vista Bliss

The exterior of a two-story home is captured under a clear blue sky. A driveway leads to a garage on the right, while lush greenery surrounds the property. The upper balcony offers a view of the landscaped yard, with trees adding a natural touch.

Home in Motueka

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Relax in Sunny Motueka, 4 Bdrm, near Abel Tasman

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A modern two-story house is showcased with large windows and a combination of smooth and textured exterior finishes. A paved driveway leads to the entrance, bordered by low shrubs and landscaping. Ample parking space is available, enhancing accessibility to the home.

5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Spacious 4 bedroom Home in Stoke

Top guest favorite

A spacious open-plan living area features a large, comfortable sofa with decorative cushions and a cozy throw. A round wooden coffee table sits in the center, while a modern kitchen and dining area are visible in the background, illuminated by natural light.

Home in Appleby

5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Berryfields Luxury Gem - Richmond New Home

A modern living area features a spacious white leather sofa facing large glass doors that open to a scenic view of the estuary. A dining table with orange chairs is positioned near the window, inviting natural light and views of the surrounding nature.

Home in Kaiteriteri

5 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Kaiteriteri Beach House

Private house rentals

A well-lit lounge area features large glass doors that open to a private outdoor patio, providing scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Comfortable seating is arranged with a spacious couch and a dining table with wooden chairs. Decorative lamps hang from the ceiling, enhancing the open space.

Home in Upper Moutere

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Clayridge - Double View Cottage

A vibrant sunset sky showcases a blend of pink, orange, and purple hues above a serene landscape. The scene includes lush greenery and trees along the horizon, with well-maintained grass in the foreground, creating a peaceful outdoor setting.

Home in Ruby Bay

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Artist‘s delight

An aerial view of a two-level holiday home nestled among lush greenery, showcasing a spacious deck and scenic water views. The home features a sloped roof and is surrounded by trees, with the coastline and distant mountains visible in the background.

Home in Kaiteriteri

5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Kaiteriteri Holiday home, Welcome

Top guest favorite

The modern living area features a sleek kitchen with a large island and two black chairs. Expansive sliding glass doors open to a private deck, offering scenic views of lush greenery and the outdoor dining table with four chairs. Natural light fills the space.

Home in Brightwater

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Brightwater Retreat

A spacious open-plan pole house is nestled in a lush green landscape, featuring a metal roof and surrounded by trees. Large windows and skylights invite natural light, while the sloping yard showcases a mix of flowers and grass, providing a serene outdoor space.

Home in Motueka Valley

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Lovely rural home near the Kahurangi NP.

Top guest favorite

A hot tub sits invitingly on a deck overlooking a stunning sunset over the ocean. The sky is filled with vibrant hues of orange, pink, and purple, reflecting in the water. Potted plants frame the scene, adding a touch of greenery to the tranquil setting.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Selah Retreat: Peaceful with a stunning view!

A modern living area features a white sofa and wooden coffee table. A round dining table with black chairs is positioned near the kitchen with light wood cabinetry. Colorful artwork adorns the walls, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.

Home in Stepneyville

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Sun soaked quiet flat on the hill, sparkling new!

Top guest favorite

The outdoor area features a manicured lawn bordered by neatly trimmed hedges, with a pathway leading to a staircase that ascends to the house. Views of surrounding greenery and the distant landscape can be seen in the background, under a partly cloudy sky.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Bisley Beach House

Quick stats about house rentals in Ruby Bay

Total rentals
20 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$70 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
590 reviews
Family-friendly rentals
10 properties are a good fit for families
Wifi availability
20 properties include access to wifi
Popular amenities
Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool

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