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A scenic view is presented, showcasing a vast landscape with a river winding through it and snow-capped mountains in the background. Lush greenery can be seen in the foreground, with a mixture of residential and natural elements blending harmoniously.
Flat in Nelson
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

"Seas The Moment" - The Commodore Suite

Situated under ten minutes drive to City, Beach, Golf Course, Airport. Overlooks the sea, mountains, beach. The Commodore Suite, situated on the entrance level of our house, is sunny, very warm, light and airy. One bedroom, bathroom, living area & kitchenette with 2 hobs, microwave, slow cooker, air fryer and bench top grill. BBQ available on the upper deck as is use of that deck. Washer and dryer available in our living area which guests always welcome to use. Not suitable for children.

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A serene outdoor deck is visible, featuring a round wooden table surrounded by two blue chairs. An umbrella provides shade, with lush greenery in the background and views of Tasman Bay and distant hills enhancing the tranquil setting.
Flat in Nelson
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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

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 Nelson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 201 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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A bright living area features a mid-century sideboard and a round coffee table at its center. Colorful textiles are displayed on the walls, while natural light streams through large windows, illuminating a mix of modern and vintage furniture. A potted plant adds a fresh touch.
Flat in Nelson
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 878 reviews

Light-filled Garden Apartment in an 1885 Villa

Welcome to a light-filled garden apartment in a charming 1885 villa, with high ceilings, timber floors, and beautiful natural light. The apartment sleeps two and includes an en-suite bathroom. A fold-out chair bed with linen is available for a third guest if needed. Enjoy your private garden with lounge chairs, a BBQ, and seasonal grapes and feijoas — a peaceful retreat just a short walk from the city centre. The airport e-bus stops right outside, making arrivals and departures easy.

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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, 137 reviews

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.

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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, 126 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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A modern, two-story residence is set against a clear blue sky, featuring expansive windows that provide ample natural light. Palm trees and greenery frame the property, which includes a covered entrance area and a well-maintained garden in the foreground.
Flat in Nelson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

The Cliffs Apartment

A 90m2 self-contained apartment on the lower level of our family home, it has off-street parking and a private entrance. The apartment includes a bedroom (king bed), bathroom, open plan dining, kitchenette and lounge. The property overlooks Tasman Bay with views of the Mountains and Sea. Six minutes drive to CBD, and 15 minutes to the airport. We are within walking distance of the waterfront cafes, restaurants, and Tahuna Beach.

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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, 204 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.

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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 201 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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A serene view of the sparkling bay is framed by a white railing, showcasing calm waters and lush greenery on a small island. The coastline features palm trees and a clear sky, creating a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.
Flat in Nelson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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.

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A view of a distant mountain range under a clear blue sky is framed by lush green trees and shrubs. A paved driveway leads towards the landscape, which seamlessly transitions into the natural surroundings.
Guest suite in Nelson
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Private Studio with Stunning Views

One bedroom private studio with own bathroom and living area. Tea, coffee etc available as well as a toaster, microwave and induction hob along with necessary equipment e.g. cutlery, crockery, bowls, pot and frypan. Location is close to Saxton Fields, Nelson/Tasman Hospice, Cricket Oval, Stoke Shopping Centre and en route to Abel Tasman National Park.

Top guest favourite
An open-plan dining area features a wooden table surrounded by white chairs, set against large windows that offer expansive views of Tasman Bay. A vibrant blue sofa is positioned nearby, and natural light illuminates the warm wooden flooring.
Home in Nelson
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Belle's Beach House

An eclectic mix of old and new marries together to create a well-equipped 'home away from home', with expansive views across Tasman Bay. Whether you seek a tranquil place to unwind or a base to explore the surrounding area, this house caters to it all!

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