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1. The Barn Cabins & Camp

The Barn Cabins & Camp
2.0 star property
Marahau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (182 reviews)
"It was a very nice stay"
Australia
Torin
The price is S$63
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Barn Cabins & Camp

2. Kimi Ora Eco Resort

Kimi Ora Eco Resort
4.0 star property
Kaiteriteri
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (400 reviews)
"Always a great stay here whether its with the hubby or with the girls. Lovely views, lovely breakfast, nice rooms & great pools & massages"
Australia
Rachel
The price is S$148
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Kimi Ora Eco Resort

3. Kaiteriteri Reserve Cabins

Kaiteriteri Reserve Cabins
4.5 star property
Kaiteriteri
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
"At beach!"
United States
Katherine
The price is S$59
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Kaiteriteri Reserve Cabins

4. Kaiteriteri Reserve Apartments

Kaiteriteri Reserve Apartments
3.5 star property
Kaiteriteri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"Great beach view, clean, spacious. It was a great place to visit "
United States
Susan
The price is S$187
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Kaiteriteri Reserve Apartments

5. Avalon Manor Motel

Avalon Manor Motel
4.0 star property
Motueka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (221 reviews)
"Fantastic friendly host, lovely room, a great place to stay!"
Australia
Iain
The price is S$132
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Avalon Manor Motel

6. Motueka TOP 10 Holiday Park

Motueka TOP 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Motueka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (140 reviews)
"Good parking, great room"
Australia
Grant
The price is S$115
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Motueka TOP 10 Holiday Park

7. ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel

ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Motueka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (191 reviews)
"Yes good parking and very accessable"
Australia
ATHOL
The price is S$137
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel

8. The Rocks Chalets

The Rocks Chalets
3.5 star property
Takaka
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"Great staff, facilities and location."
United States
Carol
The price is S$158
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Rocks Chalets

9. Mohua Motels

Mohua Motels
3.0 star property
Takaka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (179 reviews)
"Great room very adequate for what we needed and clean and tidy and a very nice place to call home for two nights. Lovely friendly genuine staff. Great location of motel. Would definitely come back."
Australia
Lorretta
The price is S$146
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Mohua Motels

10. Drift Off Grid

Drift Off Grid
2.5 star property
Tata Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"An amazing location with views of both the mountains & ocean. The glamping room (The Korimako) we had for 3 nights was truly wonderful. The golf type buggy provided is great to get all your grear from the carpark to your accommodation its also usful for a trip to the beach. We would highly recommend for a peaceful retreat getaway "
Australia
Geoffrey
Drift Off Grid

11. The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel

The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel
2.0 star property
Motueka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (131 reviews)
"Yes, clean room, friendly staff and loved the garden"
Australia
Jim
The price is S$98
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel

12. The Sandcastle

The Sandcastle
4.0 star property
Pohara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (68 reviews)
"Incredible location and lodging! Steve was knowledgeable about the area, committed to environmental sustainability, welcoming and makes amazing pizza! Highly recommend and we will return!"
United States
Katherine
The price is S$90
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
The Sandcastle

13. Happy Apple Backpackers

Happy Apple Backpackers
2.0 star property
Motueka
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (71 reviews)
"Nice place. Everything you need but staff not present alot & offered help for flat battery & then just disappeared. Clean & tidy. Great price."
Australia
Peri
The price is S$83
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Happy Apple Backpackers

14. Pohara Beach Top 10 Holiday

Pohara Beach Top 10 Holiday
3.0 star property
Pohara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (114 reviews)
"Fabulous place to stay loved it, will definitely go there again thank you ❤️"
Australia
Linda
The price is S$75
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Pohara Beach Top 10 Holiday
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Learn more about Marahau

Gateway to Abel Tasman National Park, this coastal village offers kayak rentals and water taxis to golden beaches. Hike the Abel Tasman Coast Track or join local fishing charters while staying at beachfront holiday rentals.

A beach with a calm sea, sandy shore, and distant mountains under a cloudy sky.

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Top reasons to visit Marahau

  • Stunning Scenery: Marahau is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.
  • Abel Tasman National Park: Explore this renowned park with its golden beaches and clear waters, ideal for hiking and kayaking.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy thrilling outdoor pursuits, including kayaking, hiking, and various air sports.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of delightful stays, from cosy bed and breakfasts to luxurious holiday homes.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: Marahau offers a peaceful environment, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

Find great hotels in and around Marahau

Discover the charm of Marahau with a range of delightful accommodations, perfect for every adventurer. From cosy bed and breakfasts to well-appointed hotels, you'll find options tailored for a rejuvenating beach getaway or a relaxing spa retreat. Explore Marahau's holiday homes and vacation rentals, offering a home-away-from-home experience amidst stunning natural beauty. Your ideal holiday accommodation awaits in this picturesque part of New Zealand.

  • Kimi Ora Eco Resort: Nestled a mere 3.2km from Marahau, Kimi Ora Eco Resort is a tranquil 4-star retreat that brings nature and relaxation together. This distinguished property boasts a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to providing a rejuvenating spa-themed vacation experience. Guests can indulge in a variety of spa treatments including facial treatments and body scrubs, while the indoor and accessible pools, complete with sun loungers, offer a serene setting for unwinding. The eco-friendly design and lush surroundings make it a haven for those seeking peace and wellness.
  • The Barn Cabins & Camp: Located right in the heart of Marahau, The Barn Cabins & Camp is an inviting budget-friendly option with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Ideal for beach lovers, this hostel-style accommodation offers direct access to the stunning coastline, making it the perfect base for sun-seekers and adventure enthusiasts alike. The relaxed atmosphere encourages social interaction among travellers, providing a unique opportunity to meet like-minded individuals while enjoying the natural beauty of the area.
  • Motueka TOP 10 Holiday Park: Situated 11.3km from Marahau, this 3-star holiday park is well-suited for families and adventure seekers, boasting a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Motueka TOP 10 Holiday Park offers a variety of recreational activities and adventure sports, with amenities tailored for children, including a playground, trampoline, and a pool for younger guests. The family-friendly environment ensures that both parents and children can enjoy an exciting and memorable stay, with plenty of opportunities for exploration and fun.

Where to stay near Marahau

Marahau, nestled in the stunning Tasman Region, offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for travellers. With its breathtaking scenery and friendly atmosphere, it's an ideal weekend getaway. Explore the beautiful Abel Tasman National Park, indulge in outdoor excursions, or simply unwind in this peaceful location. Whether you're seeking thrilling adventures or a serene retreat, Marahau's charm and diverse experiences will leave you enchanted.

  • Kaiteriteri: Nestled a mere 3.2km from Marahau, Kaiteriteri is renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. This charming suburb sees a moderate influx of visitors, particularly between December and February, drawn by its picturesque scenery and thrilling activities. The area boasts easy access to hiking trails and various water sports, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Local attractions include the beautiful Kaiteriteri Beach and the stunning Abel Tasman National Park, where you can immerse yourself in nature’s splendour.
  • Motueka: Located 11.3km from Marahau, Motueka offers a vibrant community atmosphere and a plethora of adventure opportunities. With a consistent flow of visitors year-round, particularly peaking in the summer months, this suburb is perfect for those seeking outdoor experiences. Here, you can explore scenic hiking trails and indulge in air sports, all while enjoying the tranquillity of the surrounding landscapes. Notable nearby landmarks include the expansive Abel Tasman National Park and the scenic bay, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers.
  • Torrent Bay: Just 8.0km from Marahau, Torrent Bay is a serene suburb known for its breathtaking natural beauty. Visitors come here for an array of outdoor activities, especially during peak times in January and March to April. The area offers excellent trail access and is perfect for hiking and water sports, catering to adventure seekers. Proximity to the stunning national park and the picturesque bay enhances its appeal, providing a peaceful retreat amidst nature’s wonders.

Things to do in Marahau

Shopping

In Marahau, you can explore local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts, including artisan crafts and local produce. If you're up for a drive, head to Motueka, about 22.5km away, for a wider selection of boutiques and markets, showcasing the region's vibrant arts and crafts scene.

Recreation

Discover the tranquil surroundings of Marahau at the Awaroa Lodge Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in soothing massage treatments and wellness workshops amidst stunning natural scenery. For outdoor enthusiasts, kayaking in the Abel Tasman National Park offers a chance to connect with nature while exploring its breathtaking coastline.

Adventure

Explore the Abel Tasman National Park with kayaking tours that navigate stunning coastlines and hidden coves. Alternatively, embark on a thrilling hike along the coastal track, offering spectacular views of golden beaches and lush forests, providing an exhilarating way to experience the region's natural beauty.

Nightlife

In Marahau, the lively atmosphere comes alive at the local bars, where you can enjoy craft beers and live music. The nearby beachfront offers stunning sunset views, making it a charming spot for evening strolls or relaxed chats with fellow travellers.

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

Find the best attractions near Marahau

Marahau, located in the Tasman Region of New Zealand, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore attractions such as Marahau Beach, the Mārahau River, and nearby national parks and caves. With its beautiful beachfront accommodation, Marahau offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for travellers eager to experience the great outdoors and the natural beauty of the area.

  • Abel Tasman National Park: Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of this national park, characterised by golden beaches, lush forests, and vibrant wildlife. Enjoy a range of outdoor activities, from kayaking to hiking along the scenic coastline, all while soaking up the adventurous atmosphere.
  • Kaiteriteri Beach: Relax on the sun-kissed shores of Kaiteriteri Beach, known for its picturesque views and inviting waters. This idyllic spot is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or simply enjoying the beach vibes in a tranquil setting.
  • Motueka District Museum: Discover the rich cultural heritage of the region at the Motueka District Museum. Engage with fascinating exhibits that showcase local history, art, and culture, providing insight into the area's past and its development.

Best time to go to Marahau

The best time to visit Marahau is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

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 LowAverage
June46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Marahau

Accessing Marahau, Tasman Region is convenient through its major airports. Nelson Airport (NSN) is approximately 37.0km away, with excellent hotel options like the Palazzo Motor Lodge and Century Park Motor Lodge, both 4.8km from the airport. Blenheim Airport (BHE-Woodbourne), located 91.7km from Marahau, offers nearby accommodations such as Carnmore Chateau Marlborough and Vintner's Retreat, within a few miles of the airport, providing shuttle services. Picton Airport (PCN) is around 88.5km away, with hotels like Escape To Picton and Harbour View Motel, both 8.0km from the airport, offering transportation services. Each airport provides a seamless journey to Marahau for tourists.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Marahau?
Based on Expedia's traveller preferences, The Barn Cabins & Camp is a top place to stay in Marahau. Abel Tasman Lodge is another good choice for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Marahau.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Marahau, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Marahau.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Marahau?
Based on our traveller reviews, The Barn Cabins & Camp is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is Adventure Inn Marahau - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Marahau.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Marahau?
Abel Tasman Lodge is one of the top choices for those in the LGBT community. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Marahau.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Marahau?
Adventure Inn Marahau - Hostel is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Marahau.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Marahau?
Kimi Ora Eco Resort: Features an indoor pool, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Also, another option that offers an on-site pool is Motueka TOP 10 Holiday Park. View all hotels with pools in Marahau.
What is the best spa hotel in Marahau?
Abel Tasman Lodge is a top spa hotel with 15 rooms, free WiFi and an arcade/games room. Treat yourself to a deep-tissue massage at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Marahau.
How is it staying in Marahau?
Visitors can enjoy all that Marahau has to offer, including its beaches. In Marahau, there are 15 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Marahau.
What is there to see in Marahau?
Natural beauty is on display at Marahau Beach, Abel Tasman Coast Track and Abel Tasman National Park. You'll also find Kaiteriteri Beach and Little Kaiteriteri Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Marahau guide.
What's the weather like in Marahau?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Marahau is 1538 mm.