Golden Downs Holiday Rentals

Start date: Check-in selected.
To Date
End date: Check-out
  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Holiday Rentals in Golden Downs

The Hide Away Cabin by Tiny Away

Redwood Valley
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Well located for our family & friends caught up. They lived in Richmond!A very restful & peaceful setting."
New Zealand
Ian S.
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Hide Away Cabin by Tiny Away

Coastal Calm | Luxe Stay with Views, Bath & Fire.

Mapua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Very stylish, well appointed and relaxing venue."
New Zealand
Malcolm W.
The price is NZ$453
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Coastal Calm | Luxe Stay with Views, Bath & Fire.

The cheeky Little Farm shed - amazing views for relaxing or activity as you wish

Mahana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"This stay was amazing, a very short drive to everything and only 10 minutes out of Richmond. The house was fully kitted with everything we needed and the hosts were outstanding. We could feed the animals, relax under the stars in the spa and even had a drink with the hosts who were so welcoming. Completely private stay. Would 100% stay again. Thanks Michelle and Nigel."
New Zealand
Amanda H.
The price is NZ$291
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The cheeky Little Farm shed - amazing views for relaxing or activity as you wish

Quaint character cottage on working farmlet, Running Sheep & Beef.

Upper Moutere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"Beautiful cottage with friendly dog, Pudge. Private with beautiful property and wonderful hosts. Our second visit and will return again "
United States
Wayne W.
Quaint character cottage on working farmlet, Running Sheep & Beef.

Holiday Home in Nelson Lakes- a peaceful bushy retreat in St Arnaud.

St. Arnaud
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Love this place, with the views and the warmth of this property, we would definitely go back "
New Zealand
Wendy G.
Holiday Home in Nelson Lakes- a peaceful bushy retreat in St Arnaud.

Bellbird Bach on Lake Road

St Arnaud
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (152)
"We love this property and St Arnaud We try and stay a few times a year"
New Zealand
Don M.
Bellbird Bach on Lake Road

Lavender Studio at the foot of the Richmond Hills.

Richmond
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (158)
"Absolutely great place to stay, host was very friendly . Will use that accommodation again."
New Zealand
Jo. Murray T.
Lavender Studio at the foot of the Richmond Hills.

Kotuku - a quiet retreat in lovely Mapua

Māpua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"The house was welcoming and had all we needed for 3 60 ladies having a quiet weekend away. Location was excellent and it was great being able to walk to the bakery for coffee and treats and to the Wharf area for drinks and dinner.The house was immaculate and the quiet area made it feel relaxing from the moment we walked through the front door. Great weather too, which always is a bonus."
New Zealand
Christine A.
Kotuku - a quiet retreat in lovely Mapua

Panoramic views, Swimming Pool, Exceptional Cottage

Richmond
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (98)
"Perfect place for our family and the pool was a real hit with the kids. Great views and hospitable."
New Zealand
john l.
The price is NZ$268
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Panoramic views, Swimming Pool, Exceptional Cottage

Oxford Court Motel

3.5 star property
Richmond
7.4 out of 10, Good, (195)
"Last minute booking, great stay"
New Zealand
Chris
Oxford Court Motel

39 Carmine Five Star 4-bedroom Holiday Home in Nelson/Tasman

Appleby
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Our family of 4 enjoyed our stay at this lovely modern new clean home. The TVs wow’d our kids. Kitchen had everything you needed & more. Great communication from beginning to end. Friendly walking neighborhood near 2 delicious restaurants. Aioke has the best breakfast & friendliest staff! Location was perfect for us- in between Abel Tasman and just outside busy Nelson city. Would love to stay here again. Thank you for a wonderful stay."
New Zealand
Sharyl B.
The price is NZ$1,433
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
39 Carmine Five Star 4-bedroom Holiday Home in Nelson/Tasman

A French style boutique guesthouse set in a large garden with a spa and pool.

Richmond
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"We had a wonderful time here relaxing in the spa and we found the guesthouse beautifully arranged and had everything we needed. Very comfortable bed! We would love to stay again. Thanks so much Cindy!"
New Zealand
Bonnie-Estelle T.
The price is NZ$336
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
A French style boutique guesthouse set in a large garden with a spa and pool.

A delightful studio in idyllic Mapua Village, perfect from which to explore the Tasman region

Mapua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Good position for exploring the area"
Australia
Sheelah M.
A delightful studio in idyllic Mapua Village, perfect from which to explore the Tasman region

Last Straw Cottage - Beautiful Straw Bale house in fantastic countryside.

Nelson
The price is NZ$584
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Last Straw Cottage - Beautiful Straw Bale house in fantastic countryside.

Mapua Studio High Quality Accommodation

Mapua (Ruby Bay)
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (141)
"My wife and I spent four nights in the studio unit. We found it to be very well appointed. The hostess, Kathy, friendly, helpful and welcoming. "
New Zealand
Bryan M.
Mapua Studio High Quality Accommodation

Tranquil River setting, Cosy Chalet for two, Pet Friendly.

Aniseed Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"The challenges were the pet sheep right by cabin. Was very conscious of this and in past my dog ihas been stock proof and recalled from fence but most likely chalkenging for most dogs."
New Zealand
Shelly S.
Tranquil River setting, Cosy Chalet for two, Pet Friendly.

Aranui palms - Mapua Holiday Home

Mapua
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"A beautiful older home. Very cosy and homely. Excellent coffee right next door and the best location in Mapua. Will definitely stay again. "
New Zealand
Wayne C.
Aranui palms - Mapua Holiday Home

Sunny, Private Cottage in St Arnaud

St Arnaud
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"Lovely old comfortable cottage in scenic location. Amenities excellent kitchen could do with update otherwise a great place to stay."
Australia
Sheryl H.
The price is NZ$279
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Sunny, Private Cottage in St Arnaud

Triple Tui - Log cabin, self contained, river side

Murchison
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (59)
"Absolutely wonderful and truly a paradise. A beatuiful location on a private area, but very far away from the owners, so it truly feels like you are on your own in the middle of nature. With a beautiful river in front of the cabin where we took our girls to go for a swim. They absolutely adored it. We all loved the place, it was very clean and quiet."
New Zealand
N. H.
Triple Tui - Log cabin, self contained, river side

Stargazer's Cabin

Saint Arnaud
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"We stayed 3 nights and loved the cabin and the quiet. We could hear the birdsong in the nearby forest and we were only a few minutes out from St Arnaud."
New Zealand
Martin P.
Stargazer's Cabin
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Top Golden Downs Hotel Reviews

Find out more about Golden Downs

Everything you need to know about Golden Downs holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Golden Downs holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Golden Downs holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

Golden Downs holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Golden Downs. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Golden Downs holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Golden Downs holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as NZ$233 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

How to find incredible deals on Golden Downs rentals

At Expedia, we put the best Golden Downs holiday rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia. 

To find some top Golden Downs rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream Golden Downs holiday.

If you’re looking for a little inspiration, browse our latest incredible offers, or use the map to view all accommodation in and around Golden Downs. And to unlock even more fantastic deals, bundle your accommodation, flights, and car rental together to save and book with Expedia in complete confidence. 

Frequently asked questions

Can I find holiday rentals in Golden Downs?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Golden Downs, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Golden Downs has to offer?

The Hide Away Cabin by Tiny Away: This holiday home rental outside of Golden Downs is in a rural location and offers air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave.

What’s there to see and do in Golden Downs?

While you're exploring the area, Lake Rotoiti and Gordon's Knob are a couple of picturesque spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Kahurangi Estate and Red Hill are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What’s a holiday rental in Golden Downs like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Golden Downs. Holiday rentals provide amenities such as WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, holiday rentals can offer a sense of safety away from public hotel lifts and bustling concierge desks while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also have more space in a holiday rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is an attractive choice for a small group gathering.