Guest house holiday rentals in Nelson

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A wooden deck houses a small outdoor seating area with two green chairs and a round table. The entrance is highlighted by a bright yellow door, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. The charming cottage sits elevated, providing a tranquil view of the surrounding landscape.
Guest house in Nelson
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Plum Cottage - charming tiny house near the beach

Inspired by the tiny house movement, the cottage packs a big punch. Constructed with native timbers, Plum Cottage integrates beautifully with the landscape. The cottage is privately nestled 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 (12/15 min drive). Bus stop is 13m walk.

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A private deck is shown with two black chairs and a round table, surrounded by green vegetation. Scenic views of Tasman Bay and the surrounding hills are visible in the background, providing an expansive outlook under a clear blue sky.
Guest house in Nelson
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The Lookout

Uniquely situated on a rural property that sits above Nelson and just a short drive from both Nelson Airport and Nelson City centre. Located up a winding, private, gravel driveway approx 1km from the road **MAX 20km speed limit on this winding, gravel driveway!. ‘The Lookout' is separate from our home (located at the far end of our double garage) self-contained and completely private. Our cozy unit features a private deck, queen bed, ensuite and kitchenette. Enjoy the beautiful sunsets.

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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, 317 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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The exterior of Karaka Studio is showcased, featuring a single-story building with a deck, surrounded by a lush green lawn and native bush. Mountains are visible in the background under a clear blue sky, creating a serene and natural environment.
Guest house in NZ
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Karaka Studio on Manuka Island Nelson/Tasman

Karaka studio is on the very edge of the Waimea Inlet with water twenty metres from your front door. Lie in bed and watch the tide come in. We are a private estuary island (Manuka Island) but we have drive on access at all times, 25 minutes to Nelson and Motueka. Rabbit Island beach(4km) and Taste Nelson Cycle Trail is a km from our gate. We are central to vineyards, cafes, 3/4 hour to Abel Tasman National park. We have amazing sea, rural , and mountain views. Total privacy assured.

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The outdoor space features a small patio with two wrought-iron chairs and a table surrounded by greenery. A low planter holds vibrant plants, and the entrance opens to a well-lit interior, visible through large sliding glass doors.
Guest house in Richmond
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

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

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Guest house in Upper Moutere
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 563 reviews

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.

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The cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with soft bedding and decorative cushions. A bedside lamp and a small table illuminate the room, while nearby shelving holds books. A dining table is positioned to the side, creating a functional and inviting space.
Guest house in Nelson Washington Valley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

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 40 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.

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The open-plan studio reveals a sleek, modern living space. A comfortable black sofa is positioned prominently, with a low wooden coffee table on a blue area rug. The dining area is visible, featuring a wooden table surrounded by four chairs, complemented by soft lighting.
Guest house in The Brook
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A private deck area features wooden flooring and a scenic view. Two blue chairs and a small table are positioned on the deck, surrounded by white balustrades. Lush greenery and distant views of the landscape are visible in the background under clear blue skies.
Guest house in Nelson
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

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.

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The entrance features a wooden deck with steps leading up to a welcoming porch area. Hanging flower baskets are situated above, and large windows allow natural light into the space. A concrete path extends along the side, bordered by greenery.
Guest house in Nelson
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 1,076 reviews

LOG CABIN IN THE CITY

WELCOME to our Log Cabin in the city. A short stroll on the flat to Nelson CBD and Trafalgar Centre with supermarkets just down the street. The room has a comfortable Queen size bed, kitchen with microwave, fridge/freezer, Electric hot plate. Separate shower room. Private stand alone “log” cabin, with outside space. Please note parking is on the street, check-in from 3pm or earlier. Long term rates available, please ask

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A spa pool is set against a serene sunset, with steam rising gently. Glasses sit on the edge of the pool, reflecting the warm hues of the sunset over the tranquil water. The expansive view showcases distant mountains and open landscape.
Guest house in Glenduan
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Spaview Nelson

Light and Spacious guest apartment located separate from main house. Enjoy the Spa Pool for your exclusive use, watch the sunset or stargaze. The landscaped swimming pool is a great spot to cool off in summer. Fast Broadband Wi Fi is provided if you need to keep in touch. We live onsite but your accommodation is independent from the main dwelling. We don't charge extra for cleaning, linen. Just relax and enjoy

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Guest house in Tasman
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 517 reviews

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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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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