Marahau holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 8 homes and other holiday rentals in Marahau that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as Wi-Fi and parking. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Marahau

  • Pristine beaches: Marahau boasts stunning beaches, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxation.
  • Abel Tasman National Park: Explore the nearby national park, renowned for its picturesque coastal trails and diverse wildlife.
  • Outdoor activities: Engage in various adventures, including kayaking, hiking, and exploring captivating caves.
  • Local culture: Immerse yourself in the friendly ambience and enjoy the unique charm of the local community.
  • Affordable camping: Experience a range of camping options, from beachside spots to powered campsites, catering to all budgets.

Popular types of accommodation in Marahau

Discover Marahau in the Tasman Region, New Zealand, where a wealth of holiday rentals await. Choose from private holiday homes, cosy cottages, and stylish apartments, all offering unique local charm. Enjoy the stunning coastal beauty and experience the relaxed lifestyle that only Marahau can offer. Whether it's a beach camp or a comfortable holiday rental, your perfect New Zealand getaway starts here.

  • Private Holiday Homes: These spacious and comfortable residences are the top choice for visitors seeking a home-like atmosphere during their stay in Marahau.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or small families, these self-contained units provide a convenient and stylish base for exploring the area.
  • Cottages: Charming and often set in picturesque locations, cottages offer a quaint escape for those wishing to enjoy a rustic experience.
  • Cabins: Perfect for nature lovers, cabins provide a cosy retreat amidst the stunning landscapes of Marahau.
  • Condos: These modern accommodations combine comfort and convenience, making them a popular choice for a relaxing holiday.**

Top attractions near Marahau

Marahau, located in New Zealand's Tasman Region, offers a scenic retreat for those seeking outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore pristine beaches, captivating national parks, and intriguing caves, making it an ideal destination for beach lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike. Whether you are interested in local experiences, beach camping, or powered campsites, Marahau provides a blend of natural beauty and thrilling adventures for a memorable holiday.

  • Abel Tasman National Park: A stunning national park renowned for its golden beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush coastal forests. Explore scenic walking tracks, offering a variety of outdoor adventures, from kayaking to swimming in pristine bays.
  • Kaiteriteri Beach: Famous for its picturesque sandy shores, Kaiteriteri Beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and various water activities. The vibrant atmosphere and stunning backdrop make it a popular spot for relaxation and fun.
  • Honeymoon Bay: This charming bay features breathtaking scenery and tranquil waters, ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. Its serene environment provides a perfect escape for nature lovers and beach enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Marahau? Explore the stunning Abel Tasman National Park with a scenic kayak tour, or enjoy a sunset beach walk hand in hand. Indulge in a candlelit dinner at a local eatery, and don't miss the breathtaking views from the nearby lookout points.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Marahau can explore the stunning Abel Tasman National Park, enjoy kayaking in tranquil waters, and embark on scenic walks along beautiful beaches. The nearby nature reserves offer wildlife spotting opportunities, making it an unforgettable adventure for both kids and adults alike.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Marahau can embark on a guided tour of the Abel Tasman National Park, experience kayaking in crystal-clear waters, and enjoy a delightful picnic on the beach. Don't miss the chance to witness breathtaking coastal scenery and native wildlife along the picturesque walking tracks.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Marahau

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Marahau with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can filter for all these options—and more—on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Marahau with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It is important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensure access to age-suitable amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is advisable to consider the closeness of family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Marahau: For many, a family holiday is incomplete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Marahau: If you're seeking holiday lets with special offers for extended stays, you've come to the right spot. With the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and secure savings on monthly rentals, and don't forget to include options such as on-site parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Marahau

Marahau offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. Enjoy scenic walks along Marahau Beach, explore the beautiful coastal views, and experience the local friendly ambience. Affordable camping and various Abel Tasman accommodation options make it an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts. A minute walk from the beach, travellers can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the natural allure and serene atmosphere that Marahau provides.

  • Kaiteriteri: Located 3km away from Marahau, Kaiteriteri is a scenic suburb celebrated for its outdoor and adventurous spirit. The area is graced by a stunning beach and is in close proximity to a national state park and a national park, inviting travellers to explore its rugged hiking trails and take part in dynamic water sports. The blend of coastal charm and natural beauty makes Kaiteriteri a delightful starting point for those seeking both relaxation and invigorating outdoor activities.
  • Motueka: Situated 11km from Marahau, Motueka offers a rich tapestry of natural attractions for the outdoor enthusiast. With access to extensive hiking trails and the thrill of air sports, this suburb is encircled by the beauty of a national state park and a national park, as well as the calming vistas of a bay. Its diverse landscape provides ample opportunities for exploration and adventure, catering to those with a taste for the scenic and adventurous.
  • Torrent Bay: Just 8km away from Marahau, Torrent Bay is a charming suburb that invites visitors to immerse themselves in the great outdoors. Known for its inviting trail access and invigorating hiking trails, the area is bordered by a national park, a national state park, and a picturesque bay. Torrent Bay’s natural allure and emphasis on outdoor activities ensure a fulfilling travel experience for those keen on both scenic beauty and adventurous pursuits.

Best time to go to Marahau

If you're planning a trip to Marahau, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs from December to February, while off-peak times, like May to July tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
July45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
August46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to make the most of your next holiday without breaking the bank? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can help you take advantage of varying prices. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new trips, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings. The properties you’ve saved or reserved are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the adventurous city of Marahau

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Marahau. This city has something for everyone. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Marahau

Are you searching for attractions to visit while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Marahau a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Abel Tasman Paddleboarding (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • SimPit Technologies (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Tasman Golf Club (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Marahau

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Marahau is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Marahau Beach (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Kaiteriteri Beach (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Little Kaiteriteri Beach (2.4 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Abel Tasman Coast Track (4.3 mi / 7 km)
  • Totaranui Beach (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Abel Tasman National Park (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)

Transport options to and around Marahau

Book a flight to Nelson (NSN), the closest airport, located 23.1 mi (37.2 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Marahau?
Cottages are the most popular style of holiday home in Marahau, according to our data. Even if you've got a different vision in mind, Stayz has properties in all shapes and sizes. Browse our many options to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Marahau?
The average price for a holiday home in Marahau is based on several factors, such as property type, season and length of stay. Whether you'd like a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a cosy cottage just enough for two, just add your travel dates to view stays with great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Marahau?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Marahau will depend on when you're going and the size and style of property you're looking for. You can quickly and easily find prices on Stayz by entering your destination and travel dates. Then use our handy filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like air conditioning, WiFi and a pool.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Marahau?
Good news. There are. You'll have your pick of 13 holiday homes that roll out the welcome mat in Marahau on Stayz. Our furry friends need to get away from it all too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to book a pad where your pup can share in the good times.
What are popular home amenities in Marahau?
Some of the most popular home amenities people search for in Marahau include a garden, a barbecue grill and a nearby waterfront. Whether you're hitting the road with buddies, family or even pets, Stayz holiday properties come with the best amenities for ultimate relaxation with the people closest to you.
Are there large group holiday homes in Marahau?
You'll discover two holiday properties in Marahau that can host a group of 10 or more people. Whether you're organising a holiday with extended family or a celebration like a birthday, there's enough room to get your group together under the same roof.
Are there holiday homes in Marahau that welcome kids?
Gather your whole crew for an unforgettable adventure in Marahau at one of our 13 family-friendly properties. Lots of these stays provide amenities that are ideally suited to trips with the kids, like kitchens, bunk beds and entertainment units. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter and pick your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Marahau?
Keep the kids happy at these fun family-friendly attractions in Marahau:

  • Kaiteriteri Beach
  • Little Kaiteriteri Beach
  • Marahau Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Marahau?
Take your pick from two one-bedroom homes in Marahau. Whether you're looking for a comfy cottage or a cabin, Stayz's one-bedroom properties are perfect if you don't require tons of space. One of the main perks of having your own place? You'll never have to share your trip with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Marahau?
Marahau has four two-bedroom holiday properties for you to select from. Find a holiday home with all the privacy and space you're looking for at an attractive price on Stayz.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Marahau?
You'll have a choice of three holiday homes with air conditioning in Marahau giving you that gentle, cool breeze and extra comfort level. Just enter your chosen travel dates and then use our handy filter tool to find stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Marahau?
The minimum age allowed can differ between properties on Stayz, so be sure to check the rules of the holiday home in Marahau you want to book. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Marahau for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Marahau holiday home for varies depending on the property. Simply put in your dates of travel to see options offering extended stays. They feature everything you need to make your extended break more enjoyable and comfortable, such as kitchens and backyards. Some holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can have a longer stay for less.