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The Gunyah Retreat - Exclusive Island Escape with Ocean View, Marlborough Sounds

The Gunyah Retreat - Exclusive Island Escape with Ocean View, Marlborough Sounds
Queen Charlotte Sound
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Great hosts and spot, we enjoyed some fishing and the bay. Awesome time had by all."
New Zealand
Jonathan K.
The price is CA $297
CA $541 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
The Gunyah Retreat - Exclusive Island Escape with Ocean View, Marlborough Sounds

Sounds Studio - Picton Downstairs Unit

Sounds Studio - Picton Downstairs Unit
Picton
The price is CA $306
CA $306 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Sounds Studio - Picton Downstairs Unit

Picton Campervan Park

Picton Campervan Park
4.5 star property
Picton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (127 reviews)
"Couldn't fault it if you tried, absolutely perfect stay"
Australia
Hipu
The price is CA $91
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 28 - Mar 29
Picton Campervan Park

Anakiwa Self-contained Bay View Apartment

Anakiwa Self-contained Bay View Apartment
Anakiwa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Great place to unwind and relax"
Australia
Tom M.
The price is CA $132
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Anakiwa Self-contained Bay View Apartment

The Lodge At Te Rawa - Boat Access Only

The Lodge At Te Rawa - Boat Access Only
3.5 star property
Wilson Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"A real oasis from everything! A serene space, Satisfying meals, a nice vibe as well. A good place to read, reflect and unwind. "
New Zealand
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $222
CA $255 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
The Lodge At Te Rawa - Boat Access Only

The School House Retreat – Historic Island with Scenic Views, Marlborough Sounds

The School House Retreat – Historic Island with Scenic Views, Marlborough Sounds
Queen Charlotte Sound
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Can’t wait to return."
United States
Tim H.
The price is CA $191
CA $404 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
The School House Retreat – Historic Island with Scenic Views, Marlborough Sounds

Picton Waterfront Apartments

Picton Waterfront Apartments
4.0 star property
Picton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (261 reviews)
"Great accommodation in wonderful location"
United Kingdom
Karl
The price is CA $322
CA $372 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 19 - Mar 20
Picton Waterfront Apartments

Cosy, self contained boutique studio.

Cosy, self contained boutique studio.
Linkwater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Pleasant ambience. Adequate facilities. Very friendly hosts."
New Zealand
Mary C.
The price is CA $151
CA $200 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 28 - Mar 1
Cosy, self contained boutique studio.

Seaside Sounds - Picton Upstairs Unit

Seaside Sounds - Picton Upstairs Unit
Picton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Big apartment, nice location"
Switzerland
Nora
The price is CA $558
CA $558 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Seaside Sounds - Picton Upstairs Unit

Soothing 1-bedroom cottage in charming Marlborough

Soothing 1-bedroom cottage in charming Marlborough
Tuamarina
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"this is a beautiful, quiet, romantic spot that we would recommend to couples for sure! Love being surrounded be lemon/fruit trees and made lemonade. The breakfast was amazing and we appreciated the wonderful snacks, especially the fresh pastries. "
United States
cheryl s.
The price is CA $277
CA $357 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Soothing 1-bedroom cottage in charming Marlborough

The Beach House Retreat – Serene Waterfront Island Luxury, Marlborough Sounds

The Beach House Retreat – Serene Waterfront Island Luxury, Marlborough Sounds
Picton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Awesome time , owners were amazing ! Highly recommend"
New Zealand
Julie M.
The price is CA $342
CA $629 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
The Beach House Retreat – Serene Waterfront Island Luxury, Marlborough Sounds

Peaceful quiet environment; 6 minutes to Picton; close to marinas; pet friendly.

Peaceful quiet environment; 6 minutes to Picton; close to marinas; pet friendly.
Waikawa
The price is CA $161
CA $271 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 28 - Mar 1
Peaceful quiet environment; 6 minutes to Picton; close to marinas; pet friendly.

Coastal Retreat on Moetapu Bay Road – Marlborough Sounds Paradise

Coastal Retreat on Moetapu Bay Road – Marlborough Sounds Paradise
Moetapu Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Amazing. We go away every year for an annual trip and this was our favourite spot in the last 6 years. Beds are comfy, house is huge, seaviews from every bedroom, deck is great etc etc. Dishwasher and washing machine on holiday is pretty great as well. "
New Zealand
Dave B.
The price is CA $408
CA $648 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Coastal Retreat on Moetapu Bay Road – Marlborough Sounds Paradise
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Find out more about Maraetai Bay

You always said you would go on a dream vacation someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannon ball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our vacation 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 or room. 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 vacation just got upgraded.

As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . 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 . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Maraetai Bay. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental 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 vacation 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 short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in Maraetai Bay?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals close to top local attractions in Maraetai Bay, or you can choose a more remote option if you want a relaxing place to stay.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that Maraetai Bay has to offer?

Relax and Enjoy - Waterfront Bach in Ngakuta Bay: This vacation home rental near Maraetai Bay is located by the ocean and has a patio, a selection of games, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family.

What’s there to see and do in Maraetai Bay?

Explore the area and family-friendly sights such as Waitohi Recreational Reserve, or get out into nature at a spot like Kenepuru Sounds. Waikawa Marina and Picton Harbour are a couple of places you'll find in the larger area.

What’s a vacation rental in Maraetai Bay like?

Vacation rentals are private properties you can stay in for a long or short time in Maraetai Bay. Vacation rentals offer amenities like kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll have a home away from home. If you're concerned about a sanitized environment, a vacation rental can provide a sense of safety away from public hotel elevators and busy lobbies while still allowing you to travel. You'll also have more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a popular option for small groups.