House vacation rentals in Nelson

Premium Nelson Location

Relax at this peaceful and centrally located house. Birdsong and trees in abundance. The best location in Nelson. Set up for total comfort. The house is positioned well back from the road with large windows providing a light and leafy outlook with no noise. The house has new bathrooms, beds, fresh new towels and sheets, appliances and is fully equipped. Positioned with Melrose house, Fairfield park and the city within minutes walk in an established blue chip location this house is hard to beat

Entire Riverside Villa + Hot tub in the City!

Absolute riverfront bungalow just two minutes walk from the CBD. Entertain with a BBQ on the expansive deck or just relax in the family sized SPA pool. The garden is 100% private flanked by gardens and the Maitai River - with tame eels at your doorstep. Peaceful & centrally located it’s the perfect haven for lovers of art and nature. Pop the paddle boards on the river and float to one of the riverside cafes and restaurants or walk over the bridge to the Queens Gardens and Suter Art Gallery.

Beach house

Step in to the beach house and give yourself that Bali feel. A quick walk across the playing fields and you’re on the beach, this is a prime summer location. Follow up after the beach with an outdoor shower and a bit of chill time on the spacious private deck area surrounded by lush tropical plants. The outdoor dining area is a great place for a bbq dinner as the sun goes down or if you don’t feel like cooking there is plenty of great food and bar options within a 2 minute walk

The House in Mapua slow down breathe relax

The old, sharing with the new, an old weathered leather chair alongside beautiful contemporary lamps. The woodfire, there is something about a fire that warms your body and your soul, a heat pump, too. Beautiful native timber floors. Quality linen, 100% organic cotton sheets. The House: on a peninsular, close to the wharf, this haven is close to restaurants, cafes, galleries, fish and chips too. Central to Abel Tasman National Park cycle trails, wineries, art galleries.

Ocean View Retreat - Paddle Board & Bike Included

A modern, self-contained two-bedroom home built in 2021 in quiet Atawhai, offering sea views across Tasman Bay and relaxed indoor-outdoor living. Well suited to couples, small families, or guests wanting a peaceful base close to the city, just a five-minute drive away. Guests are welcome to use the stand-up paddleboard and mountain bike, with the Haven Estuary and waterfront cycleway located approximately 300m down the road for calm paddling and scenic rides into town.

Selah Retreat: Peaceful with a stunning view!

‘Selah’ means ‘A Time to Pause and Think’. An apt name for this beautiful home in a quiet yet stunning location. Located in Nelson's premier beach side suburb, with exceptional views over Tahunanui Beach & Tasman Bay, this home offers peace & privacy, all with a tremendous wow factor! Walk to the beach, local eateries & craft brew pubs, or simply recline in the spa and enjoy the view. Tasman Bays outdoor playground and National Parks are at your fingertips!

Private Deck With Views. Soft Bed. Washer & Dryer.

When you walk down the steps to the private deck you'll experience one of the best views in Nelson Enjoy a brand new bed and stunning views of the Ocean, Mountains, City, & the planes taking off and landing. We are centrally located: 7 min drive to Nelson CBD, 8 to airport. Also a 11 min walk to bus stop. 22 min Bike to CBD Also, 1 hour from Abel Tasmin, Marlborough Sounds, and Lake Rotoiti. Nelson's best beaches are right on your doorstep.

Tasman Cliffs Luxury Lodge and Executive Events.

GOLD Award winning residence located in stunning Tasman Bay. crowned regional Best Kitchen, bathroom and Outdoor living awards by Master Build NZ! This is the place you need to be for your next vacation! Not only is it private, you are still so close to Wineries, Cafes, Bars, beaches, Nelson City, Abel Tasman National Park, Nelson Lakes, Kaiteriteri beach and Golden Bay! It is the perfect place to reflect, be inspired and unwind.

Totara tree house

Totara Tree House is a light filled architectural retreat beside the Grampians, offering peaceful views, premium comfort, and easy access to Nelson’s city centre. With a modern kitchen, luxury bathrooms, fast WiFi, laundry, and warm, quiet living spaces, it’s perfect for contractors, relocators, families, and longer stays. Enjoy a wrap around deck, landscaped gardens, and a serene neighbourhood just minutes from town.

Queen's Landing

Queen's Landing - Quiet luxury, central charm Stunning 2-bedroom retreat in a quiet location, across from Queen's Garden! Fully renovated with modern comforts, including spacious rain shower. Enjoy a private covered deck with outdoor lounge. 2 private car parks (1 behind a gate) + electric car charger. A stone's throw from central Nelson - mere minutes from the heart of the city. Book your Nelson city getaway!

Ocean Horizon - Architectural, Central, Sea Views!

Welcome to 'Ocean Horizon' – Your Luxurious Coastal Retreat Perched perfectly above Nelson's stunning waterfront and the breathtaking Tasman Bay, Ocean Horizon offers a unique blend of luxury and natural beauty. From this serene and spacious home, you can enjoy unobstructed views of Haulashore Island, the Abel Tasman coastline, and the often snow-capped peaks of Kahurangi National Park.

Lighthouse Lookout – character & coastal charm

Step into a beautifully renovated 1930s bungalow perched high in Nelson’s scenic Port Hills. Lighthouse Lookout blends timeless character with modern comfort — and boasts elevated views of Nelson’s iconic lighthouse and the sea beyond. Whether you're here for the cafes, the coast, or just to unwind, you’ll love the relaxed charm and easy access to the waterfront, beach, and city centre.