Marahau holiday lettings

Why visit Marahau

• Stunning beaches: Relax on Marahau Beach, where golden sands meet clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
• Access to Abel Tasman National Park: Enjoy easy access to breathtaking landscapes, hiking trails, and vibrant marine life.
• Outdoor adventures: Engage in kayaking, paddleboarding, and exploring captivating caves within the region.
• Charming accommodations: Choose from cosy cottages and well-equipped apartments for a peaceful retreat.
• Camping experience: Experience nature up close at powered campsites, perfect for a comfortable outdoor stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Marahau

Marahau, nestled in the stunning Tasman Region of New Zealand, offers a delightful range of accommodation options to suit every traveller. From charming houses and cosy cottages to well-equipped apartments, you'll find the perfect base to explore this breathtaking area. Enjoy relaxed stays at the Marahau Beach Camp, where the beauty of the Abel Tasman National Park is right at your doorstep, inviting you to experience its pristine beaches and vibrant marine life.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors, these spacious homes offer a comfortable and private retreat for families and groups.
• Apartments: A popular option for couples and solo travellers, providing convenient amenities and a home-like atmosphere.
• Cottages: Charming and cosy, these quaint retreats are perfect for a peaceful escape in nature.
• Cabins: Rustic and adventurous, cabins offer a unique way to experience the great outdoors.
• Condos: Ideal for those seeking modern comforts with a touch of luxury, often featuring shared facilities.**

Top attractions near Marahau

Marahau, located in the Tasman Region of New Zealand, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the beautiful beaches, venture into nearby national parks, or discover captivating caves. Ideal for day trips, Marahau also offers powered campsites for those wishing to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a comfortable stay. Whether you’re after relaxation or excitement, Marahau promises a memorable experience.

• Abel Tasman National Park: This stunning national park is known for its breathtaking landscapes, featuring golden beaches, lush forests, and crystal-clear waters. It offers a range of outdoor adventures, including hiking, kayaking, and wildlife spotting, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers.
• Kaiteriteri Beach: A picturesque beach renowned for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and various water sports, it provides a perfect spot for relaxation and enjoying the stunning coastal scenery.
• Honeymoon Bay: A serene and scenic bay, perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat. Surrounded by lush vegetation, it offers beautiful views, swimming opportunities, and a tranquil atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Marahau? Enjoy a leisurely kayak trip through the stunning Abel Tasman National Park, or take a sunset cruise along the coastline, soaking in breathtaking views together. Don’t forget a picnic on the beach to make your experience even more special.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Marahau can explore the stunning Abel Tasman National Park with a scenic kayak tour, enjoy a day at the beach, and indulge in a treasure hunt along the coastline. The nearby animal sanctuary offers delightful encounters with native wildlife, perfect for an unforgettable family experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Marahau can embark on a guided kayak tour through the beautiful Abel Tasman National Park, enjoy a scenic walk along its golden beaches, or partake in a thrilling boat trip to spot dolphins and seals in their natural habitat.

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

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or considering extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Marahau with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Marahau with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Marahau: For many, a family holiday feels incomplete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Marahau: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Marahau

Marahau, nestled in the stunning Tasman Region of New Zealand, offers an idyllic escape for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the picturesque Marahau Beach, where golden sands meet crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxing or embarking on thrilling adventures. The area boasts charming accommodations that provide a peaceful retreat, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a tranquil getaway, Marahau promises a memorable experience surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

• Kaiteriteri: Kaiteriteri is a charming suburb located 3km from Marahau, renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. This vibrant locale attracts visitors seeking exhilarating experiences, from hiking along picturesque trails to engaging in thrilling water sports. The golden sands of Kaiteriteri Beach serve as a focal point for sunbathers and swimmers alike, while the nearby Abel Tasman National Park offers breathtaking views and diverse wildlife. Whether you're exploring the coastal pathways or launching a kayak to discover hidden coves, Kaiteriteri is a gateway to nature's beauty.
• Motueka: Situated 11km from Marahau, Motueka is a lively suburb that captivates travellers with its blend of outdoor activities and scenic landscapes. The area is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature, featuring extensive hiking trails and air sports opportunities. Visitors can explore the nearby Abel Tasman National Park and its stunning bays, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure. The town itself boasts a friendly atmosphere, with local shops, cafés, and markets to enhance your experience.
• Torrent Bay: Located a mere 8km from Marahau, Torrent Bay is another scenic suburb that invites outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. This idyllic area is known for its tranquil surroundings and offers easy access to hiking trails and water sports. Surrounded by the serene beauty of the national park, visitors can enjoy kayaking, swimming, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views of the bay. Torrent Bay is a perfect retreat for those seeking adventure amidst stunning natural landscapes.

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 Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
February	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
March	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
June	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
July	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
August	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can achieve considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings in an organised manner. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/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:

• 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)
• Abel Tasman National Park (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
• Tata Beach (14.4 mi / 23.2 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.