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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 AU$269
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
The Lodge At Te Rawa - Boat Access Only

Picton Campervan Park

Picton Campervan Park
4.5 star property
Picton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (125 reviews)
"Perfect for a nap before getting on the early 2.3 ferry"
Australia
Kim
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Picton Campervan Park

Anakiwa Self-contained Bay View Apartment

Anakiwa Self-contained Bay View Apartment
Anakiwa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Great place to unwind and relax"
Australia
Tom M.
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Anakiwa Self-contained Bay View Apartment

Picton Waterfront Apartments

Picton Waterfront Apartments
4.0 star property
Picton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (259 reviews)
"Spacious, easy check in, good amenities "
Australia
Ann
The price is AU$404
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
Picton Waterfront Apartments

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 AU$563
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
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 AU$351
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Sounds Studio - Picton Downstairs Unit

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 AU$416
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
The School House Retreat – Historic Island with Scenic Views, Marlborough Sounds

Anakiwa 401 Guest Wing beachfront home sleeps 4, Marlborough Sounds

Anakiwa 401 Guest Wing beachfront home sleeps 4, Marlborough Sounds
Picton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"We had the most amazing stay. Our hosts were lovely. We did so much in such a short space of time. Perfect."
New Zealand
Wayne G.
Anakiwa 401 Guest Wing beachfront home sleeps 4, Marlborough Sounds

Remote Pelorus Sound Kiwi Bach on the Beach with Great Views

Remote Pelorus Sound Kiwi Bach on the Beach with Great Views
Totaranui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay, great location near the beach. It’s a cool Bach surrounded by beautiful gardens. Communication with the host was good, and easy to follow instructions for the property. "
United States
Simon W.
The price is AU$309
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Remote Pelorus Sound Kiwi Bach on the Beach with Great Views

Beautiful Apartment Surrounded by Native Bush

Beautiful Apartment Surrounded by Native Bush
Picton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"A quiet neighborhood, very close to the harbour and centre of Picton."
New Zealand
Carol M.
The price is AU$465
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Beautiful Apartment Surrounded by Native Bush

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 AU$663
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
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 AU$307
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Peaceful quiet environment; 6 minutes to Picton; close to marinas; pet friendly.

Seaside Sounds - Picton Upstairs Unit

Seaside Sounds - Picton Upstairs Unit
Picton
The price is AU$638
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Seaside Sounds - Picton Upstairs Unit
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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$110 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard might find you even better deals!

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At Expedia, we put the best Big Bay holiday rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia. 

To find some top Big Bay rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream Big Bay holiday.

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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?

Ngakuta Bay, Marlborough Sounds.: This holiday home rental outside of Big Bay is located by the ocean, and has a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ 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 that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind.

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.