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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.
Apartment in Stoke
5 out of 5 average rating, 285 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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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.
Apartment in The Brook
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 862 reviews

Sunny Villa Apartment in the Central City

My place is a sunny, charming bijou apartment in an 1880s villa, just a 10-min walk to the historic cathedral, cafés, alfresco dining, and the famous Nelson Saturday Market. It’s close to the Maitai River, with cycle paths, walks, swimming spots, and picnic areas. There is a private outdoor garden with lounge chairs, a BBQ grill, grapes and feijoas. My place comfortably sleeps two, with an en-suite bathroom. A fold-out chair bed and extra bedding can accommodate a third guest if needed. Enjoy!

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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, 184 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 spacious interior layout features a comfortable queen bed against a neutral wall, complemented by a cozy seating area with a blue sofa. Soft lighting enhances the welcoming atmosphere, while a mirrored wardrobe reflects the airy space, providing additional depth to the room.
Guest suite in The Brook
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Brook In Nelson - Self Contained

'Brook In Nelson' is a modern, spacious, attached self contained unit (floor area 31 square metres). Private with free wifi, TV, air conditioning, comfortable sleepyhead queen bed, lockbox entry, washing machine, cooking area, & free easy access off-street parking, main entry. In close proximity to popular mountain bike/trail running tracks, & minutes walk to the Brook Waimãrama Sanctuary, largest Sanctuary for endangered plants creatures in the South Island, including our native 𝐊𝐢𝐰𝐢.

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Guest suite in Atawhai
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 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 serene garden view captures lush greenery framing a distant coastline. Rolling hills extend towards the horizon under a bright blue sky, while scattered clouds provide contrast. The carefully maintained lawn features hedges and trees, creating a peaceful outdoor environment.
Apartment in Maitai
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Central Nelson: Sunny Private Studio with a view

The best of both worlds! A quiet 1/2 acre sanctuary with extensive views out to sea but only a short distance to town. Completely separate lockable access to a generously sized, sunny studio apartment, with undercover parking next to your entrance. A mountain bike park on the back doorstep or a scenic walk into town. The walk back up is steep and requires moderate fitness. Otherwise sit back and drink in the view or wander in the garden. Breakfast of home made muesli/yoghurt and toast.

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A winding pathway leads to a colorful stand-alone studio, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. A balcony is visible on the upper level, alongside bright window shutters. The manicured garden features various plants, enhancing the natural setting of the property.
Farm stay in Hira
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

The Courtyard - in a beautiful rural location

The studio has a small kitchenette and a modern compact ensuite. It is fully furnished and equipped with everything needed for your stay, including free Wi-Fi and off-road parking. The stand-alone studio has its own entrance in a shared courtyard with the main house, situated on 2 hectares (5 acres) in a rural location 15-20 mins from downtown Nelson. We have cows, goats, chickens, a cat and a small aviary. You are welcome to explore the property and enjoy the views and birdlife.

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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 bright living area is presented, featuring a light-coloured dining table paired with black chairs. A comfortable grey sofa is positioned beside a window, allowing natural light to fill the space. A small ottoman and a bookshelf add functional elements to the room.
Apartment in Nelson
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 515 reviews

Inner City Charm

Inner City Charm is a home away from home! We are situated within a 5 minute flat walk to the CBD, close to cafés, restaurants, supermarket and shops. Perfect if you are travelling without a car. The entire apartment has recently been renovated, offering a fresh new look, comfy bed, full kitchen and laundry facilities, and free tea and coffee, making your stay enjoyable and easy. Inner City Charm is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers.

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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.
Guesthouse in The Brook
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 280 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
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, 521 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.

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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 Stoke
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 238 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.

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