
Vacation rentals with beach access in Nelson
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Balcony with Sea Views, Cosy & Perfectly Located
The sun is shining, the sea is calling—and your next Nelson retreat is ready for you! This one bedroom apartment has everything you need for your next perfect getaway. The spacious and comfortable lounge, soft bed and a fully equipped kitchen will have you booking extra nights! With the perfect location too, offering beautiful views of the harbour as well as having both Tahunanui Beach and Central Nelson so close by you'll be kept busy during your stay. We look forward to meeting you on arrival!

Views, Sun, Outdoor Living & Walk to the Beach!
Sunny, sheltered, comfortable, well equipped 3 bed house with great deck and garden overlooking Tasman Bay, Tahunanui Beach and views across the Bay to the Arthur Range. 5 minute walk down to the beach! Fantastic views and sun sets. Relax in the garden soaking the sun in the day and listening to the surf at night. We're off travelling so our home is available for you to enjoy. If you'd like to book on the same day, please go ahead with instant booking as there is self check-in. Thank you.

Outdoor Bath and Stunning Views - 1BD Apartment
Relax in this spacious, sun‑filled apartment with stunning views of Tasman Bay, the mountains, and a leafy garden outlook. Located in a quiet neighbourhood only 5 mins drive to Tahunanui Beach and Nelson Airport, our space offers everything for a comfortable stay including: • Self check‑in & private entrance • Outdoor bathtub & scenic views • BBQ & seating • Netflix/fast internet • Plunger coffee & Airfryer • Washing machine • Off‑street parking • Flexible check‑in/out often available

A Cut Above the Rest with Sea Views
Are you looking for a self-contained guest suite that can sleep up to 5 people with fantastic sea views overlooking the Nelson Harbour entrance? Then we have just what you're looking for. Short or longer stay. You will have a large lounge & small kitchenette with fridge, induction hot plate & microwave. Enjoy a private deck with BBQ or within walking distance to top class restaurants. Friendly and helpful hosts who endeavour to make your stay as stressless and enjoyable as possible.

Ruby Bay Beach Sleepout - 30 mins from Abel Tasman
This is our sleepout located next to our family home. It is artistic and peaceful. It is nestled within a 1 ha property with established fruit trees and many things for families to do and play. The sleepout has a separate wash space/kitchenette and bathroom, about 7 metres away from the sleepout. The beach is right opposite the house, and Mapua is a 2-minute drive. It's an ideal space to land in before and/or after a hike in the Abel Tasman, which is only 30 minutes away from us.

Sea Views, Stunning Sunsets, Comfy Apartment
Situated on Nelsons popular waterfront our roomy lower level apartment is close the beach & city. We believe it's the little things that count when staying in holiday accommodation so we have equipped our apartment with luxury linen, furnishings, Smart TV with Neon, Prime , Nespresso machine, BBQ and Wifi. A new modern ensuite with dump shower. You won't be disappointed. Please note we will not except any bookings from individuals under the age of 20

Executive's Pad
This is a large modern apartment on the lower level of our own house. Private hill location in a quiet street. Separate entry to the apartment with total privacy. Secure off street car parking in an enclosed yard with a motorised gate. It has a kitchenette, and has one large bedroom with en-suite, and also a separate large lounge. Great audio and TV system. Private deck with amazing views. BBQ & laundry are available on request.

The Loft at Villa10 Waterfront Apartments
The Loft at Villa10 Waterfront Apartments is above the waterfront with spectacular sea views, close to the beach, waterfront cafes and a 5 min drive from the city centre. This totally private apartment is on the top floor of our grand old Villa, right above the water, with all day sun. There is a super king bed in the main bedroom, suitable for a couple.

Nelson Beachfront Luxury Apartment
Breathtaking Views & Beach at Your Doorstep Enjoy stunning views of the beach, ocean, and mountain ranges from the lounge, bedrooms, and balconies. Just 15 seconds from your front door, you can be on the beach—swimming at high tide or taking peaceful sunset walks at low tide. It’s the perfect blend of beauty and relaxation, right outside your window.

Private, beautiful views, walk to Nelson or beach
You will be pleasantly surprised by the tranquility, convenience, beautiful views and spacious room we offer. Close to everything in Nelson so perfect for long or short stays (15-20mins walk to town or 5mins to drive and 10mins drive to the beach). Enjoy independent access, privacy and a free carpark on the property.

Luxury adjacent to Abel Tasman National Park
Your hosts, Paul and Marieann, are retired teachers. We have lived in the area for more than thirty years and have lived and traveled extensively overseas. We understand travelers’ needs and will do our best to assist with anything to enhance your stay in this lovely area.

Luxurious accommodation at Tahunanui Beach
Enjoy luxury accommodation in a contemporary architect designed home. Walk over the road to Nelson's beautiful Tahunanui beach, ideal for swimming, kayaking, paddle boarding. Cafes, bars and restaurants are a 2 minute walk away. Off street parking.
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Apartment rentals with beach access

Kaiteriteri Luxury Apartment 3 bedroom 2 bathroom

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Cosy apartment at the beach, Marahau - Abel Tasman

Beautiful Secluded Honeymoon Bay, Kaiteriteri

Vox Maris apartment Kereru -beachside tranquility

Harbour View - Two - Nelson Waterfront Apartment

Kaiteriteri Crib Beach access modern unit
House rentals with beach access

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A slice of Tasman Village!
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Ruby Bay Guesthouse

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Central Serenity

Lavender Studio at the foot of the Richmond Hills

Old English style 2 bedroom apartment
When is the best time to visit Nelson?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ544 | ﺩ.ﺇ514 | ﺩ.ﺇ492 | ﺩ.ﺇ444 | ﺩ.ﺇ345 | ﺩ.ﺇ331 | ﺩ.ﺇ331 | ﺩ.ﺇ323 | ﺩ.ﺇ510 | ﺩ.ﺇ514 | ﺩ.ﺇ514 | ﺩ.ﺇ610 |
| Avg. temp | 17°C | 17°C | 15°C | 13°C | 11°C | 9°C | 8°C | 9°C | 10°C | 12°C | 13°C | 15°C |
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Nelson vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ73 per night before taxes and fees

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70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties feature pools

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70 properties have a dedicated workspace

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130 of Nelson vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Nelson stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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