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1. The Barn Cabins & Camp

The Barn Cabins & Camp
Marahau
Australia
Torin
SAR 161
SAR 185 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
The Barn Cabins & Camp

2. Happy Apple Backpackers

Happy Apple Backpackers
Motueka
Australia
Harwinder
SAR 213
SAR 245 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Happy Apple Backpackers

3. Avalon Manor Motel

Avalon Manor Motel
Motueka
Australia
Iain
SAR 323
SAR 374 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Avalon Manor Motel

4. The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel

The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel
Motueka
Australia
Jim
SAR 194
SAR 223 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel

5. ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel

ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel
Motueka
Australia
ATHOL
SAR 350
SAR 402 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel

6. Motueka TOP 10 Holiday Park

Motueka TOP 10 Holiday Park
Motueka
Australia
Grant
SAR 295
SAR 342 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Motueka TOP 10 Holiday Park

7. Eden's Edge Lodge

Eden's Edge Lodge
Riwaka
United Kingdom
Marco
SAR 327
SAR 377 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Eden's Edge Lodge

8. Kimi Ora Eco Resort

Kimi Ora Eco Resort
Kaiteriteri
Australia
Rachel
SAR 422
SAR 485 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Kimi Ora Eco Resort

9. Kaiteriteri Reserve Apartments

Kaiteriteri Reserve Apartments
Kaiteriteri
United States
Susan
SAR 490
SAR 566 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Kaiteriteri Reserve Apartments

10. Kaiteriteri Reserve Cabins

Kaiteriteri Reserve Cabins
Kaiteriteri
United States
Katherine
SAR 148
SAR 172 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Kaiteriteri Reserve Cabins

11. The Rocks Chalets

The Rocks Chalets
Takaka
United States
Carol
SAR 415
SAR 477 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
The Rocks Chalets

12. Mohua Motels

Mohua Motels
Takaka
Australia
Lorretta
SAR 372
SAR 429 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Mohua Motels

13. The Sandcastle

The Sandcastle
Pohara
United States
Katherine
SAR 232
SAR 268 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
The Sandcastle

14. Pohara Beach Top 10 Holiday

Pohara Beach Top 10 Holiday
Pohara
Australia
Linda
SAR 182
SAR 211 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Pohara Beach Top 10 Holiday
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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 vacation rentals.

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

Top Marahau Hotel Reviews

Kaiteriteri Reserve Apartments

Kaiteriteri Reserve Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Great room. Amazing location. Would definitely go back"
Bronwyn 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Kaiteriteri Reserve Apartments
Avalon Manor Motel

Avalon Manor Motel

10/10 Excellent
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Chris 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Avalon Manor Motel
Kimi Ora Eco Resort

Kimi Ora Eco Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The view from the room, the spa bath, spaciousness, the comfy bed, the continental breakfast. The bush walk, fitness trail. We so enjoyed our stay we don't want to tell people about it : ) and we didn't even get to try the wellness center because it booked out so quickly. We'll revisit."
Frans 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Kimi Ora Eco Resort
Poharadise - classic family bach near the beach, pet friendly

Poharadise - classic family bach near the beach, pet friendly

10/10 Excellent
"Great spot. Love the Fire place."
Laina H. 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Poharadise - classic family bach near the beach, pet friendly
The Sandcastle

The Sandcastle

10/10 Excellent
"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!"
Katherine 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
The Sandcastle
Little Kaiteriteri Rose's bach -3min walk to beach

Little Kaiteriteri Rose's bach -3min walk to beach

8/10 Good
"Amazing batch, was a little cold in the our first night, although exceptionally heavy frost, the beach was even frosty!!However after the heat pump had been on for the night warmed up and we enjoyed soaking up the amazing views.We appreciated the true kiwi batch feel, that made us feel relaxed so quickly. Everything was spotless clean.Great space to catch up with family, including the furry members.Thanks so much.We will stay again"
Patrina C. 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Little Kaiteriteri Rose's bach -3min walk to beach
ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel

ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Super convenient"
Steve 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel
Kaiteriteri Reserve Cabins

Kaiteriteri Reserve Cabins

10/10 Excellent
"I stayed in a basic cabin. It had a bunk bed and a table. The kitchen wasn't too far away to put any fridge food I had brought. I love how close the cabins were to the beach and the restaurants. I did have to pay for wifi, but it wasn't too expensive. I would definitely stay here again."
Amanda 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Kaiteriteri Reserve Cabins
The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel

The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"Great spot for our overnight stay. Easy walk to restaurants & supermarket"
Brent 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel

More cheap stays in Marahau

The Barn Cabins & Camp

The Barn Cabins & Camp

14 Harvey Road, RD 2 Marahau
SAR 161
SAR 185 total
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (182 reviews)
The Barn Cabins & Camp
The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel

The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel

55, Whakarewa Street Motueka
SAR 194
SAR 223 total
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (131 reviews)
The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel
Happy Apple Backpackers

Happy Apple Backpackers

500 High St Motueka Nelson
SAR 213
SAR 245 total
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (71 reviews)
Happy Apple Backpackers
Kanuka Ridge Lodge and Backpackers

Kanuka Ridge Lodge and Backpackers

21 Moss Rd Kaiteriteri
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10/10 Exceptional! (19 reviews)
Kanuka Ridge Lodge and Backpackers
Kaiteriteri Abel Tasman Inlet Views

Kaiteriteri Abel Tasman Inlet Views

479 Riwaka-Kaiteriteri Rd Kaiteriteri Tasman
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9.6/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
Kaiteriteri Abel Tasman Inlet Views
Drift Off Grid

Drift Off Grid

1322 Abel Tasman Dr Tata Beach Tasman
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Find out more about Marahau

Top reasons to visit Marahau

  • Stunning Beaches: Marahau features beautiful beaches with crystal clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Abel Tasman National Park: Explore the breathtaking landscapes and scenic trails of this famous national park, ideal for hiking and adventure.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits such as paddleboarding, air sports, and hiking.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of cozy lodgings, including bed & breakfasts and hotels catering to all types of travelers.
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Experience the welcoming community vibe, perfect for relaxation and exploration.

Find great hotels in and around Marahau

Discover the charm of Marahau, where a variety of accommodation options await you. From cozy bed & breakfasts to inviting hotels, you'll find comfortable lodging tailored for adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. Immerse yourself in a spa-themed vacation experience while exploring the stunning Abel Tasman National Park. With top-notch amenities and a welcoming atmosphere, Marahau offers the perfect base for unforgettable experiences in New Zealand's breathtaking landscape.

  • Kimi Ora Eco Resort: Nestled 3.2km from Marahau, Kimi Ora Eco Resort is a tranquil 4-star retreat that embodies a spa-themed vacation experience. This eco-friendly resort offers a full range of spa services, including rejuvenating body scrubs, an outdoor pool, and a sauna, allowing guests to unwind in a serene environment. The resort's emphasis on relaxation and wellness makes it an ideal choice for travelers seeking a rejuvenating escape amidst nature's beauty.
  • The Barn Cabins & Camp: Located in the heart of Marahau, The Barn Cabins & Camp offers a laid-back hostel experience perfect for beach lovers. With direct access to the beach, this accommodation is tailored for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the coastal scenery. The rustic charm of the cabins provides a comfortable stay, making it a great option for adventurous travelers seeking a casual, social atmosphere.
  • Abel Tasman Lodge: Situated in Marahau, the 4.5-star Abel Tasman Lodge is a luxurious motel that combines spa treatments with eco-friendly practices. This LGBTQIA welcoming establishment is eco-certified, catering to environmentally conscious travelers. Guests can indulge in a variety of spa services, including deep tissue massages and access to a hot tub, all while enjoying the lodge's commitment to sustainability. The perfect blend of comfort, inclusivity, and relaxation makes this lodge an outstanding choice for your stay.

Where to stay near Marahau

Marahau offers a perfect getaway for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Nestled near stunning beaches, it provides easy access to breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. Explore nearby neighborhoods to discover a friendly atmosphere filled with excursions and relaxation. Whether you're hiking through Abel Tasman National Park or enjoying the serene beaches, Marahau promises a peaceful vacation filled with unforgettable experiences.

  • Kaiteriteri: Located a mere 3.2km from Marahau, Kaiteriteri is a charming suburb that draws visitors for its stunning outdoor experiences and breathtaking scenery. The area is especially popular during the summer months from December to February, making it a vibrant hub for adventure seekers. Here, you can explore hiking trails, engage in thrilling air sports, or simply relax on the beautiful beach. With its proximity to the Abel Tasman National Park, Kaiteriteri serves as an excellent base for nature lovers and those looking to soak in the coastal beauty.
  • Motueka: Situated 11.3km from Marahau, Motueka is a lively suburb that welcomes visitors year-round, although it sees a spike in tourism from December to February. Known for its outdoor activities, Motueka is a great place for adventure enthusiasts to indulge in air sports and hiking. The nearby national parks and serene bays offer picturesque landscapes that are perfect for exploration and relaxation. Whether you're looking to take in the stunning views or participate in exciting activities, Motueka promises a memorable experience.
  • Riwaka: Just 8.0km from Marahau, Riwaka is a quaint suburb that offers a mix of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. The area sees a moderate influx of visitors, particularly in February, October, and December. Riwaka is ideal for those who enjoy water sports, hiking trails, and easy access to the stunning bay and national parks nearby. With its laid-back atmosphere and abundant natural attractions, Riwaka is a delightful spot for tourists looking to immerse themselves in New Zealand's captivating landscapes.

Things to do near Marahau

Marahau is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Enjoy activities like air sports, hiking on scenic trails, and paddleboard rentals. Make the most of your visit by exploring the best local trips and outdoor seating options, perfect for soaking in the natural beauty. Whether you're looking for a thrilling hike or a relaxing day by the water, Marahau has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Marahau, you can find unique gifts and souvenirs at local shops. If you're up for a drive, the Nelson Market, 37.0km away, offers a vibrant atmosphere with local crafts. The Richmond Mall, 40.2km away, features a variety of stores for family-friendly shopping and entertainment.

Recreation

At Tasman Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, just 20.9km from Marahau. Trafalgar Park, located 37.0km away, offers vibrant sports facilities for active relaxation. For a peaceful retreat, Codgers Mountain Bike Park, 38.6km from Marahau, is ideal for biking and unwinding in nature.

Adventure

The Abel Tasman Coast Track, located 6.4km from Marahau, offers breathtaking scenery and adventurous hiking through stunning landscapes. Experience thrilling paddleboarding at Abel Tasman, only 3.2km away, where outdoor excitement awaits. For a family-friendly adventure, visit the Onetahuti Bay Campsite, situated 12.9km from Marahau.

Nightlife

In Marahau, the nightlife offers a relaxed atmosphere with cozy bars like The Fat Tui, known for its local brews and friendly vibe. Enjoy stargazing along the beach or unwind with live music at nearby venues, making for a memorable evening in this scenic coastal town.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Marahau

To save money on your trip to Marahau, consider visiting in the off-peak months of June and August to September, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best deals, and look for last-minute offers on Expedia. Tuesdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Thursdays are the most costly. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels, including eco-certified options, and consider package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for added savings. Free cancellation options can further enhance your budget flexibility.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Marahau are June and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Marahau about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Marahau is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Marahau is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool empowers you to set your budget and choose your ideal location, among other preferences. You can easily arrange your search results to display the lowest prices first, helping you find the most affordable hotel options right away. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type—if you check the Eco-certified filter, you'll be presented with sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Marahau hotel reservations with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Marahau

Marahau, nestled in the Tasman Region of New Zealand, is a paradise for adventure seekers and nature lovers. With its stunning beaches, breathtaking national parks, and intriguing caves, this destination offers a plethora of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy the scenic Marahau Beach and explore the beautiful landscapes that surround it, making it an ideal spot for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Kaiteriteri Beach: Enjoy the stunning golden sands and vibrant beach vibes at Kaiteriteri Beach, located only 3.2km from Marahau. This popular spot is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports, making it a fantastic destination for relaxation and fun.
  • Abel Tasman National Park: Experience the breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures at Abel Tasman National Park, just 20.9km away. With its lush forests, pristine beaches, and scenic walking trails, it’s an ideal location for hiking, kayaking, and wildlife spotting.
  • Ngarua Caves: Explore the intriguing underground world of Ngarua Caves, located 9.7km from Marahau. This adventure-filled site offers guided tours showcasing stunning rock formations and fascinating cave systems, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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

Traveling to Marahau, Tasman Region, New Zealand, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Nelson Airport (NSN), located 37.0km from Marahau, offers excellent hotel options such as Century Park Motor Lodge and Palazzo Motor Lodge, both 4.8km away, providing easy access to the airport. Blenheim Airport (BHE-Woodbourne) is 91.7km away, with nearby accommodations like Carnmore Chateau Marlborough and The Marlborough Lodge, both 6.4km from the airport, offering shuttle services. Picton Airport (PCN), situated 88.5km from Marahau, features hotels like Escape To Picton and Harbour View Motel, both 8.0km away, ensuring smooth transportation to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Marahau?
Based on Expedia's traveler preferences, The Barn Cabins & Camp is a top place to stay in Marahau. Abel Tasman Lodge is another good choice for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Marahau.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Marahau?
Bach 7 by the Sea - Spa Pool & Stunning Views in Marahau: Visitors like this Marahau vacation home rental. It offers a patio, a garden, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a hot tub and a selection of books. See all vacation rentals in Marahau.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Marahau, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Marahau.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Marahau?
For additional details about updating your trip to Marahau or cancelling it, click here.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Marahau?
Based on our traveler 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's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Marahau?
Abel Tasman Lodge is one of the top choices for those in the LGBT community.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Marahau?
Adventure Inn Marahau - Hostel is a top pet-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Marahau.
What's the best hotel to stay near Marahau Beach?
Adjacent to Marahau Beach, Abel Tasman Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4.5-star lodge offers free parking and private patios. Other good options within a short distance include The Barn Cabins & Camping and Abel Tasman Marahau.
What are some accommodations with pools in Marahau?
Kimi Ora Eco Resort: Features an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. 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/game room. Treat yourself to a deep-tissue massage at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Marahau.
What's the best hotel for staying near Nelson Airport (NSN)?
Grand Mercure Nelson Monaco Apartments is a popular 4.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Nelson Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include The Honest Lawyer Country Pub and Accommodation and Greens Motel.
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 accommodations 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. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Marahau guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Marahau?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 47°F. Average annual precipitation for Marahau is 61 inches.