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Our top choices for Mapua holiday rentals

1. Waterfront Classic Kiwi Bach

Waterfront Classic Kiwi Bach
Mapua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Beautiful view and location."
Australia
Margaret
The price is NZ$445
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Waterfront Classic Kiwi Bach

2. Eco Lux Mapua | Inlet Views, Outdoor Bath & Fire

Eco Lux Mapua | Inlet Views, Outdoor Bath & Fire
Mapua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Well equipped, beautiful Stay, love the view, next time I'll stay for a week. "
Australia
Gordon
The price is NZ$460
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Eco Lux Mapua | Inlet Views, Outdoor Bath & Fire

3. Pet, Child and ECO Friendly Holiday Home

Pet, Child and ECO Friendly Holiday Home
Mapua (Ruby Bay)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Comfy beds and pillows. Warm and cosy"
Australia
Nicole
The price is NZ$291
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Pet, Child and ECO Friendly Holiday Home

4. Golden Hills Farm Cottage, Stunning Views and a Swimming Pool

Golden Hills Farm Cottage, Stunning Views and a Swimming Pool
Richmond
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"Very warm and inviting with amazing views!"
New Zealand
Christian O.
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Golden Hills Farm Cottage, Stunning Views and a Swimming Pool

5. Gorgeous rural studio unit - peaceful amazing views with tame animals to feed

Gorgeous rural studio unit - peaceful amazing views with tame animals to feed
Mahana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Cool location, very nice hosts, unique setting, extremely clean, well-stocked kitchen"
United States
Corina N.
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Gorgeous rural studio unit - peaceful amazing views with tame animals to feed

6. Beaches Nelson

Beaches Nelson
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (245 reviews)
"Spacious room with large comfortable bed"
Australia
Nic
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Beaches Nelson

7. Cosy lifestyle retreat in idyllic Tasman

Cosy lifestyle retreat in idyllic Tasman
Tasman
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We loved this property. It was private and peaceful with a lovely rural outlet and some very cute pet sheep. While near the main homestead the set up and positioning made it private with its own parking area and entranceway. A short walk was a paved track which went down to the beach. Stunning views from the top over the bay. We spent most of our time onsite for the 4 days we were there celebrating a 90th birthday and it was excellent to be able to bring my elderly dad there each day for...
Australia
Kimberley
The price is NZ$272
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Cosy lifestyle retreat in idyllic Tasman

8. Avalon Manor Motel

Avalon Manor Motel
4.0 star property
Motueka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (225 reviews)
"Fantastic friendly host, lovely room, a great place to stay!"
Australia
Iain
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Avalon Manor Motel

9. The Wheelhouse Inn

The Wheelhouse Inn
3.5 star property
Britannia Heights
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (238 reviews)
"Amazing views, had everything we needed. Wish we would have stayed longer, and would happily stay here again!"
United States
Kate
The price is NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
The Wheelhouse Inn

10. 39Carmine Five Star 4-bedroom Holiday Home

39Carmine Five Star 4-bedroom Holiday Home
Appleby
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Wonderful home, great set up, comfy beds, host was amazing with communication and going that extra level. Excellent location with cafe, kids playground, restaurant just around the corner. Would highly recommend. "
New Zealand
Hilary B.
The price is NZ$763
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
39Carmine Five Star 4-bedroom Holiday Home

11. DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
5.0 star property
The Wood
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,431 reviews)
"Our go to for Nelson breaks. Always friendly reception. All ammenities we could ask for in a brief stay. So handy to just walk into town or to dining and events in the evening."
Australia
Nic
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

12. Quest Nelson

Quest Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (513 reviews)
"Great place to stay, in walking distance to the shopping centre. Jake in reception was incredible, helping us with a booking problem. He was extremely welcoming and a wonderful asset to Quest."
Australia
Robyn
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Quest Nelson

13. The Studio with water views

The Studio with water views
Tasman
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Unique layout and decor"
Canada
Mark
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Studio with water views

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

A French style boutique guesthouse set in a large garden with a spa and pool.
Richmond
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Wonderful hospitality at this beautiful residence. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay."
New Zealand
Matt M.
The price is NZ$364
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
A French style boutique guesthouse set in a large garden with a spa and pool.

15. Kaiteriteri Reserve Apartments

Kaiteriteri Reserve Apartments
3.5 star property
Kaiteriteri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"Great beach view, clean, spacious. It was a great place to visit "
United States
Susan
The price is NZ$283
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Kaiteriteri Reserve Apartments

16. Mariri Heights Modern Studio Unit. Pet Friendly

Mariri Heights Modern Studio Unit. Pet Friendly
Lower Moutere
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Great place close to Motueka and lots of room for the kiddos to run around and play...."
United Kingdom
Casey S.
The price is NZ$319
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Mariri Heights Modern Studio Unit. Pet Friendly

17. Munro Manor 54 Britannia Heights Stepneyville Nelson 7010

Munro Manor 54 Britannia Heights Stepneyville Nelson 7010
Stepneyville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"We loved the Munro Manor! Beautiful views, accommodation, and pool! One of our favorite VRBOs!"
United States
Katie A.
The price is NZ$314
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Munro Manor 54 Britannia Heights Stepneyville Nelson 7010

18. A stunning family home with lovely outdoor spaces

A stunning family home with lovely outdoor spaces
Richmond
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Lovely property for 8 friends for a long weekend. Perfect location everything you need for a lovely stay. Thoroughly recommend"
Australia
Stewart
The price is NZ$719
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
A stunning family home with lovely outdoor spaces

19. Nelson Harbour Light Waterfront Apartment

Nelson Harbour Light Waterfront Apartment
Stepneyville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Road traffic is loud at times."
United States
Tim S.
The price is NZ$392
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Nelson Harbour Light Waterfront Apartment

20. Elegant Villa Nestled In The Trees

Elegant Villa Nestled In The Trees
Wakatu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"The hosts were great, the house is huge and delightful. We will recommend this to our visiting friends."
United States
george b.
The price is NZ$449
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Elegant Villa Nestled In The Trees
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You always said you would go on a dream holiday someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannonball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our Mapua holiday rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your holiday just got upgraded.

As much as you love your vacation rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up Mapua. Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in Mapua. Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Mapua. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true. 

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your holiday rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in Mapua short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in Mapua?

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

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

Charming Beach House: This highly rated holiday home rental in Mapua is located on the beach, and has a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, an oven and a microwave. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind. Another good choice for your trip to Mapua is Waterfront Classic Kiwi Bach.

How many holiday rentals will I find in Mapua?

Expedia has 27 holiday rentals for your stay in Mapua.

What’s there to see and do in Mapua?

Explore the area and family-friendly sights such as Founders Heritage Park, or get out into nature at a spot like Grossi Point Reserve. In the wider area, you’ll find Mapua Wharf and Tahunanui Beach Reserve.

What’s a holiday rental in Mapua like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Mapua. Holiday rentals offer amenities such as hot tubs, fire pits and patios so you'll have a home away from home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, holiday rentals can provide a sense of seclusion away from shared hotel lifts and busy concierge desks while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a hotel, which makes a holiday rental a great choice for a small group gathering.