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Beautiful spacious studio Sea/Mountain views, deck
Gorgeous views and bird song, with complimentary breakfast cereals tea/ coffee. Beautiful, fully refurbished private studio, attached to larger home. Own entrance, deck, ensuite, kitchenette-not full kitchen. Overlooking Tasman Bay, Nelson Haven, Boulder Bank, Mountains of the Abel Tasman National Park and Garden - Home to native birds eg Tui and Piwakawaka. Tranquil base to relax and explore the region. 400m from the coastal walking/cycle trail. City 5 min drive, 40 min walk, 15 min bike ride.

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

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

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.

WestBrook Cabin
WestBrook Cabin is situated in the beautiful Brook valley, 2 km from Nelson city. A flat scenic walk or cycle will take you along the Brook stream into town or continue up the valley and you will discover the Brook valley Bird sanctuary. Our location is perfect for mountain bikers, as we are at the base of the Dun Mountain Trails and Coppermine tracks. The Cabin is brand new, fully insulated and purpose built for visitors any time of the year. Warm, cozy and nestled in a quiet garden.

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. '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, sea views and birdlife in the surrounding forest.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Riverside Retreat-Quiet, Central & Self-Contained
My place is close to the city centre, public transport, cafes and restaurants, movies, supermarkets, nightlife, and family-friendly activities. You’ll love my place because of the quiet neighbourhood and the outdoors space including the Maitai River. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers. We are situated beside the river 10 minutes walk from Nelson's CBD, surrounded by native trees and close to beautiful parks.

Peak View Retreat
Welcome to Peak View Retreat, the ultimate luxury accommodation in New Zealand, perfect for romantic getaways. Unwind and experience peace like never before while you’re immersed in this spectacular environment. Enjoy crackling fireside cosy evenings, star gazing from the woodfired hot tub and working up a sweat in the sauna.
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When is the best time to visit Maitai?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $184 AUD | $169 AUD | $166 AUD | $157 AUD | $131 AUD | $137 AUD | $140 AUD | $143 AUD | $169 AUD | $152 AUD | $154 AUD | $188 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 18°C | 18°C | 17°C | 15°C | 13°C | 11°C | 10°C | 10°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 17°C |
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180 of Maitai holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Maitai stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!




