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A spacious studio layout is presented, featuring a large bed centered in the room. Natural light floods in through floor-to-ceiling windows, revealing scenic views. A small television is mounted on the wall, and a light fixture hangs above, creating a bright atmosphere.
Flat in Stoke
5 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Style , Seclusion, and Views - Home baking!

COMFORT, CONVENIENCE, PRIVACY AND VIEWS. SELF CONTAINED,CLOSE TO AIRPORT AND BEACH. Enjoy our welcoming spacious private studio (56sqm) with your own entrance, choice of two outdoor decks to relax and enjoy the sea views, garden and rural setting . We offer the use of 2 bikes free of charge to explore. This a comfortable home away from home close to all amenities The large studio has a well equipped kitchenette. Breakfast provisions provided in room, home baking on arrival. Superhost for 8 yrs

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The image shows the exterior of a modern apartment with a gable roof design. Large glass doors open onto a patio area surrounded by well-maintained grass. The view is enhanced by the surrounding natural landscape and bright blue sky.
Guest suite in Stoke
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Modern Studio Apartment

A modern private one bedroom apartment ideal for couples. Located in a quiet and peaceful setting with fabulous views of Richmond Hills. The studio is attached to the main house but is very private and has its own external access and patio. The studio opens out onto a sunny patio with a BBQ avaliable and an outdoor table and chairs. The studio is self-contained and has everything you want for a relaxing and private stay. There is unlimited Wifi and a smart TV with Netflix and a kitchenette.

Top guest favourite
Two wooden doors open wide, revealing a bright and airy living space furnished with white chairs and a soft area rug. A round mirror reflects the room, complemented by a pendant light and natural light filtering through the windows.
Guest suite in The Wood
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Fridas Riverside Loft, in the heart of Nelson

Frida's Loft is a studio oasis on the top floor of Casa Frida, a unique Art Deco building alongside the Matai River in central Nelson. A guest favourite for its location, vibe and all-around awesomeness - Frida's is one of those places where you can stay in and enjoy the tranquillity or step out the front door to one of the many food haunts, galleries, or outdoor adventures at the doorstep. *Off street parking *15 drive to Nelson airport *60 drive to Abel Tasman *Top tips for enjoying Nelson

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The living area features two plush armchairs positioned around a modern television. A wooden table with seating for two is located adjacent to a decorative wall art piece. Natural light filters through large windows, enhancing the neutral tones of the carpet and walls.
Guest house in Richmond
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

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.

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Guest suite in Atawhai
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Private Guest Suite with Bay Views in Nelson

We offer a private Suite with sea views, a well-appointed bedroom with a king bed. French doors open onto a patio with outdoor seating. A cosy breakfast room with a fridge, microwave, and tea/coffee making facilities. The bathroom has a shower and bath with a separate toilet room. You have plenty of off-street parking with access directly into the place for your private use. Suitable for a solo traveler or a couple. Located just a short drive from Nelson CBD and on the Picton side of town

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A spacious room features a double bed adorned with a floral blanket. A bay window invites natural light, offering a view of the garden. A small table with two chairs is situated beside the bed for dining or workspace.
Guest suite in Maitai
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Garden Room

A peaceful spacious room for women to relax (or adventure out) in a quiet street close to CBD. Own entrance, shower & toilet. Double bed and comfortable king-single fold down futon. Listed for one person, please inquire regarding extra guests. Bay window with lovely garden outlook, plenty of storage, and space for you to prepare and enjoy breakfast or snacks. As I am taking extra care with cleaning in these Covid times, my expectation is that you will be vaccinated.

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A cozy room features a double bed with soft blue linens and decorative trim. A mirror reflects the inviting space, while a clothing rack and shelf provide practical storage. Warm light illuminates the cork wall, creating a comfortable atmosphere.
Guest suite in Nelson
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Rest in Wakatu

If you are looking for a place to rest while adventuring in Nelson, Rest in Wakatu, is perfect for you. Private self‑contained apartment in a peaceful, family‑friendly neighbourhood. Features a cozy double bedroom, tidy bathroom, fully equipped kitchenette, and outdoor BBQ. Short drive to Nelson City, Tahunanui Beach, and the airport. Tasman’s Great Taste Trail is just down the street, perfect for scenic cycling adventures. Ideal for work or leisure stay

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The exterior of Wainui Villa is showcased, featuring a well-maintained lawn and a welcoming front porch with white railings. Decorative plants flank the entrance, and large windows provide light to the interior. The sophisticated architecture reflects its early 20th-century charm.
Guest suite in The Wood
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

WAINUI VILLA Stylish central living

Wainui Villa combines its original 1907 villa charm with fully modern contemporary living. The studio is a the spacious room with high ceilings, polished wooden floor, sash windows and exquisite original fire place. Enjoy the modern comfort of a new heat pump, modern bathroom and kitchenette and full HD Smart TV with unlimited wifi. The modern honey comb blinds offer you privacy and warmth and the black out blinds help ensure a good night’s sleep.

Top guest favourite
An ornate black gate is framed by a white fence, leading to a pathway. Lush greenery includes a flowering vine alongside the gate. The vibrant yellow front door of the house is visible in the background, inviting and warm with a welcoming appearance.
Guest suite in Nelson
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews

Private with Nelson on your doorstep.

We live in a lovely central area of Nelson and have a private separate area downstairs. This area has a queen bed, private bathroom and separate entrance. It is 10 minutes walk to supermarkets, cafes, takeaways and town . Recently renovated everything is crisp and new with a smart tv and air conditioning . There is outdoor seating and off road parking . We live upstairs and are happy to help you enjoy your time here in Nelson.

Top guest favourite
A modern lounge area features a purple sofa and matching armchairs. A glass coffee table is centered on a dark carpet. Bright wall art and a red entry door add vibrant touches. A plant brings a hint of nature to the interior space.
Flat in Nelson
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
The spacious living area features two comfortable sofas, a wooden coffee table, and an array of decorative pillows. High ceilings enhance the openness, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A dining area with a round table is visible in the background, complemented by colorful artwork.
Loft in Nelson
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 616 reviews

Artists Studio / Workshop Downtown Nelson City

Welcome to my Studio/Workshop, located in the heart of the city. This spacious loft-style apartment features a living room with French doors leading to a courtyard, a separate bedroom, and a kitchenette with hobs and microwave oven. It's the perfect spot for couples looking to be close to the best restaurants and wine bars, or for writers and artists seeking a cozy retreat in the historical area of South Street.

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A flowering tree stands prominently against a clear blue sky, its branches adorned with pink blossoms. Shadows are cast onto the grass below, revealing the gentle contours of the landscape and nearby rooftops in the background.
Guest suite in Nelson
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Nelson?

    Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a gym, over 30 homes with a bbq area, over 100 homes with air conditioning, over 140 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Nelson?

    Experience the best of Nelson with our apartment rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there private suite rentals with a dedicated workspace in Nelson?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 private suite rentals in Nelson featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Nelson vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 50 vacation homes with pools in Nelson, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do house rentals in Nelson have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a gym in Nelson. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do private suite rentals in Nelson have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 70 private suite rentals with wifi in Nelson. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Nelson have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 130 house rentals with a bbq area in Nelson. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Nelson have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 100 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Nelson. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Nelson?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Nelson. Choose from more than 90 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there family-friendly private suite rentals in Nelson?

    Nelson has more than 10 family-friendly private suite rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Nelson

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 910 holiday rentals in Nelson

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 48,660 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    500 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 130 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    320 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    890 of Nelson holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Nelson rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Nelson stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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