Marlborough holiday homes, NZL: holiday houses & more

Select from 132 homes, 30 cottages and other holiday rentals in Marlborough to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as air conditioning and cable TV. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Explore the waterfront setting in Marlborough

Enjoy the wineries and other features of Marlborough. Renowned for its local tours, hiking and cycling, this city welcomes all visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Marlborough

Are you searching for attractions to see while you're in town? Travellers enjoy fun activities like hiking and cycling. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Marlborough has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Cloudy Bay Vineyards (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
Lawson's Dry Hills (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
Wither Hills Winery (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
St Clair Winery (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
Hans Herzog Estate (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
Seresin (8.2 mi / 13.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Marlborough

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Marlborough is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Seymour Square (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
Kenepuru Sounds (21.6 mi / 34.7 km)
Pollard Park (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
Nelson Square (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
Picton War Memorial (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)
Picton Foreshore (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)

How to get to and around Marlborough

The nearest airport is in Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne), located 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Picton (PCN), which is 11.4 mi (18.3 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Marlborough when booking a holiday home?

If you’re on your way to Marlborough, Waikawa is one of the most desired locations to spend a getaway. During your time here, keep busy by touring wonderful sights like Waikawa Marina and Victoria Domain.

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Marlborough?

The most popular types of holiday homes in Marlborough are houses. Searching for something different? Bookabach has numerous options to match the unique needs of our guests, so you’ll see properties in all shapes and sizes, and for all budgets. The ideal fit is waiting for you — find yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Marlborough?

The average price for a holiday home in Marlborough depends on several factors, like length of stay, property type and season. Whether you’re looking for a sprawling villa with a pool or a cosy cabin ideal for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to view stays with fantastic value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Marlborough?

The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Marlborough depends on when you’re travelling and the size and type of property you’re looking for. Find prices quickly and easily on Bookabach by entering your travel dates. Then use the filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.

What are popular home amenities in Marlborough?

When it comes to home amenities that guests are searching for in Marlborough, a microwave oven, a fridge and a washing machine are the most popular. With Bookabach holiday homes, you’ll enjoy options to fit your taste and style, whether you’re travelling with relatives, friends or even pets.

Are there large group holiday homes in Marlborough?

Marlborough has 25 holiday properties that can host 10 or more guests. These stays come with plenty of space to share good times with your favourite people.

What are the top attractions for families in Marlborough?

Keeping the kids amused during your stay in Marlborough is child’s play with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

Kenepuru Sounds
Picton Harbour
Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Marlborough?

Marlborough has 43 two-bedroom holiday properties to pick from. Experience a holiday home with all the comfort and space you’re looking for at a price that’s hard to resist on Bookabach.

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Marlborough?

Marlborough has 41 holiday homes with WiFi, so you’ll be able to stay connected while travelling. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movie blockbusters to posting pics on social media, these Bookabach homes make it easy to go online.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Marlborough?

The minimum age can differ across properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of the holiday home in Marlborough you want. But normally, it’s 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Marlborough for?

It’s up to the Marlborough property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and number of guests into Bookabach. You can enjoy having the entire place to yourself, as well as comforts such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and a yard where the little ones can play. Keep an eye out for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.