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Holiday Rentals in Big Bay

Picton Waterfront Apartments

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (257)
"Fantastic location, beautiful big apartment Would stay again"
The price is AU$244
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Picton Waterfront Apartments

Seabreeze Stay - Kenepuru Sound Holiday Home

Seabreeze Stay - Kenepuru Sound Holiday Home

Ngakuta Bay, Marlborough Sounds.

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (180)
"We had the best weekend here. Exactly what we needed, a beautiful and relaxing few days. We’ve decided to make it an annual getaway so will be booking again soon. Thank you! "
Ngakuta Bay, Marlborough Sounds.

Remote Pelorus Sound Kiwi Bach on the Beach with Great Views

8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
"Loved the property overall, was slightly disappointed by the listing saying they have a spa pool as it is just a bath run you have to heat. Was still worth it just a longer process to use the tub."
The price is AU$358
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Remote Pelorus Sound Kiwi Bach on the Beach with Great Views

Relax and Enjoy - Waterfront Bach in Ngakuta Bay

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (118)
"Had a lovely two night stay. Kids loved the toy selection and playing outside. Adults loved the big comfy bed and beautiful surroundings. Thank you!"
Relax and Enjoy - Waterfront Bach in Ngakuta Bay

Birdsong, bush walks, biking and boating!

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (80)
"Perfect place for our holiday, house has everything you need and is warm and tidy. Highly recommend."
Birdsong, bush walks, biking and boating!

Marlborough Sounds relaxation with great views: close to Queen Charlotte walkway

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21)
"We had a great stay down at Anakiwa, great location and the house was equipped with everything we needed "
Marlborough Sounds relaxation with great views: close to Queen Charlotte walkway

Beachfront Paradise Retreat in your own Private Bay and Floating Jetty

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"My partner and I thoroughly enjoyed our stay at this lovely bach. The views were stunning, the peace was amazing and the water was beautiful. It had everything we needed to have a relaxing holiday. It was truely a slice of paradise. "
Beachfront Paradise Retreat in your own Private Bay and Floating Jetty

Sunset Cottage right on the beach.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"Thanks for the incredible stay, it was soo peaceful and the reset that we needed "
Sunset Cottage right on the beach.

Serenity, Comfort and Peace in the gorgeous Marlborough Sounds

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"This is a lovely well appointed property which suited our needs perfectly. Sarah was wonderful to interact with and also very supportive about our dog who also enjoyed her stay, in part because of Sarah’s beautiful dog Nix. I highly recommend."
Serenity, Comfort and Peace in the gorgeous Marlborough Sounds

Little Colonsay/Beach House

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Awesome time , owners were amazing ! Highly recommend"
The price is AU$666
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Little Colonsay/Beach House

Nature's Luxury - Moetapu Bay Holiday Home

Nature's Luxury - Moetapu Bay Holiday Home

Endeavour Inlet Paradise- Expansive sea views in sunny, private setting

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"It was a wonderful place to stay with family. Such a peaceful and tranquil spot. Great communication from hosts"
Endeavour Inlet Paradise- Expansive sea views in sunny, private setting

Allports Sea view Apartment with Spa

Allports Sea view Apartment with Spa

Cissy Bay holiday home

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (61)
"Great place and batch, really enjoyed our time here. Will definitely book again"
Cissy Bay holiday home

Wilkes Way Villa

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"It was a great stay in a huge and very nice apartment. We were very happy to spend Christmas holidays there."
Wilkes Way Villa

Picton Campervan Park

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (121)
"Great stay, the room had everything we needed and facilities were clean and it is very close to the ferry "
The price is AU$83
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Picton Campervan Park

St Omer Hideaway: Love At First Sight

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Stunning spot, cosy, well appointed house. "
St Omer Hideaway: Love At First Sight

Poolside Retreat - Picton Holiday House (Waikawa)

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Will be back again thanks"
Poolside Retreat - Picton Holiday House (Waikawa)

Moetapu Magic - Marlborough Sounds Holiday Home

Moetapu Magic - Marlborough Sounds Holiday Home
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Everything you need to know about Big Bay holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Big Bay holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Big Bay holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favourite filters to narrow down your search. 

Big Bay holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Big Bay. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depend on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Big Bay holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Big Bay holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as AU$83 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard might find you even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in Big Bay?

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

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

Remote Pelorus Sound Kiwi Bach on the Beach with Great Views: This holiday home rental outside of Big Bay offers a fireplace, a patio and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and an electric kettle, so that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a garden, a selection of games and 1 hot tub so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday.

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

Explore the area and family-friendly sights such as Edwin Fox Museum, or get out into nature at a spot like Queen Charlotte Walkway. In the wider area, you’ll find Pelorus Sound and Kenepuru Sounds.

What’s a holiday rental in Big Bay like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Big Bay. Holiday rentals provide amenities like laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll have everything you want. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, holiday rentals can offer a sense of security away from public hotel lifts and bustling concierge desks while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also have more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is an attractive option for a family trip or a small group gathering.