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Self Contained Cottage attached to Historic Home
Rest up and relax in our newly refurbished cottage. Easy living with the open plan, leading to a spacious bedroom with ensuite. The original homestead dates pre 1880 and has since been uniquely remodeled by the late John Gosney - a local icon and world famous in Nelson for his creative landscaping. This is the perfect retreat for any avid shopper or outdoor enthusiast. Richmond village just 5 min walk, Sylvan Mountain Bike park 5 min bike, Great Tast trail 5 min walk, Aquatic Centre 2 min.

COTTAGE STAND ALONE " Highbank Views"
Stand alone rustic cottage with a balcony above owners home, SET ON A HILL lovely views out to the Tasman Bay. Happy for small DOG to stay for short periods ., small area adjacent to cottage is fenced off Very private . A microwave and hot plate ( induction ) for cooking. small fridge. Airport 10 mins Way, Saxton Field 1 5min. Abel Tasman National Park 1 hour drive . Appreciate departure by 11 am .Please note wifi can be slow some times Long stay for cottage is for a MONTH .

Harakeke Hill, near Motueka
Modern off-grid accommodation. Our power comes from panels powered by the sun. We have a back-up generator which runs if the batteries have had their power used. Wi-fi + the internet are easily accessible. We have solar heated hot water and we run all the usual household appliances. Two bedrooms: each with a king bed which can be split into two singles. *Please state which bed arrangement you will be needing* EV or PLUG IN HYBRIDS: it is not possible to charge these vehicles overnight.

Plum Cottage - charming tiny house near the beach
Inspired by the tiny house movement, this cottage packs a big punch. Constructed with native timbers, Plum Cottage integrates beautifully with the landscape. The cottage is nestled on our back hill amongst the plum trees and gardens. Feel free to pick some tomatoes or a juicy plum! Summer sunsets are lovely! Located on the Tahunanui hillside with views to the distant mountains. It is an easy 1.3 km walk to the beach (15 min.) -or 5 min drive. CBD is 6km away. Bus stop is 13m walk.

Studio 7
Stunning studio in the heart of Richmond. Superbly appointed this urban retreat with private gardens is situated 5-minute walk from the CBD, cafes, bars, restaurants, the local mall and a short stroll to the beautiful Washbourn Gardens. Centrally located to explore beaches, the Abel Tasman and Kahurangi National Parks, Nelson lakes, and the Nelson and Tasman region: • Private and peaceful with own kitchenette and bathroom facilities • Breakfast provided • Studio serviced on request

Applegirth - Peaceful Retreat near Mapua
A relaxing space to retreat to after a day of exploring, Applegirth offers an open plan kitchen, dining and lounge area; a separate bedroom with Single bed; a mezzanine level with Queen sized bed and a bathroom with shower over bath, and washer. A Sofa Bed in the lounge can also be utilised upon request. In the lounge is a music station , and selection of games. Outside on the verandah is a covered BBQ and seating area where you can relax and listen to the birdsong.

Parkview Cottage - stroll to town
Welcome to our well appointed private, sunny sleep out with large deck, park views, ensuite bathroom, fridge, microwave and tea/coffee facilities. A short stroll to city hub, bus depot and Trafalgar Centre with a supermarket just down the street. The Airport bus stops just around the corner every 30 minutes, seven days a week. (It stops near Tahunanui Beach on the way too.) Self check-in is offered and often early check-in or late check-out can be arranged.

Priest Retreat:Private&tranquil groundfloor studio
The 'Retreat': is a family run designer studio flat with access to a cottage garden, inviting you to sit out and relax in...seasonal honey from our own beehive. Tucked away and private at the foot the Grampians it's just 10 minute walk to the heart of Nelson city. Great spot for mountain bikers, trampers and workshop attenders. Ask if you have any questions- entry time, one night,extra bed. Currently no pets allowed, garden is unsuitable presently.

Mount Street Retreat
Come and enjoy our newly renovated studio with everything you need to enjoy a relaxing break away. The studio is located in a quiet neighbourhood on the city fringe, only a 10 minute walk into the local shops, supermarkets and restaurants. Enjoy the views and soak up the sun from your own private deck area or retreat inside and relax in style. Our studio is perfect for couples, solo adventurers or business travellers.

Stoke's Cosy Cottage
Stoke's Cosy Cottage is conveniently located, close to the railway reserve. We have 2 mountain bikes you can use, free of charge, to explore local tracks and nearby eateries like McCashins Brewery / Cafe which is just an easy 5 minute ride away. Saxton sports field is a easy 10 min walk away. You can easily check yourself in with the convenient lockbox.

Studio 32
Studio32 is unique. Luxurious, Architect designed, beachfront accommodation in the seaside suburb of Monaco, Nelson. An ideal place for a restorative break; peaceful, beautiful and light. Easy access to Nelson, Abel Tasman and the top of the south island. Perfect for couples.

Enchanting and Stylish Studio
Welcome to The Studio, your private space with fantastic views! An eclectic hideaway adjacent to Darryl's new Frost & Fire Art Gallery. Enjoy our perfect location between Mapua and Motueka to discover our magnificent region. Located on Tasman's Great Taste Trail cycleway.
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Sunrise studio

Ground level flat with private entrance and garden

The Green Cottage

Birdsong

Hideaway Hut in our slice of heaven

Sunny studio close to town with a country feel

Stony Ridge Stay

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Ruby Bay Guesthouse

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Countryview Haven

Arapiki Guesthouse

The Lookout

Stonehaven Cottage

Mariri Heights Guest Studio

Valley Views - rural studio unit + stunning views
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Knott Home, Boutique 2 rooms, pool/spa apartment

Ruby Blue Beach House - Modern Coastal Living

Seymour Sleeps: 1 Bedroom Apartment with Pool

My Little Piece of Paradise

Boutique Cottage for an Intimate Escape

Private fully furnished guesthouse

Park-side Studio Apartment on the Reserve

Totally Coastal! Modern studio at the Glen.
When is the best time to visit Nelson?
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ257 | ﺩ.ﺇ242 | ﺩ.ﺇ220 | ﺩ.ﺇ220 | ﺩ.ﺇ213 | ﺩ.ﺇ220 | ﺩ.ﺇ191 | ﺩ.ﺇ195 | ﺩ.ﺇ217 | ﺩ.ﺇ235 | ﺩ.ﺇ228 | ﺩ.ﺇ242 |
| 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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4.9 Average rating
Nelson stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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