
Holiday rentals with beach access in Nelson
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Top-rated Accommodation with Beach Access in Nelson
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Balcony with Sea Views, Cosy & Perfectly Located
The sun is shining, the sea is calling—and your next Nelson retreat is ready for you! This one bedroom apartment has everything you need for your next perfect getaway. The spacious and comfortable lounge, soft bed and a fully equipped kitchen will have you booking extra nights! With the perfect location too, offering beautiful views of the harbour as well as having both Tahunanui Beach and Central Nelson so close by you'll be kept busy during your stay. We look forward to meeting you on arrival!

Views, Sun, Outdoor Living & Walk to the Beach!
Sunny, sheltered, comfortable, well equipped 3 bed house with great deck and garden overlooking Tasman Bay, Tahunanui Beach and views across the Bay to the Arthur Range. 5 minute walk down to the beach! Fantastic views and sun sets. Relax in the garden soaking the sun in the day and listening to the surf at night. We're off travelling so our home is available for you to enjoy. If you'd like to book on the same day, please go ahead with instant booking as there is self check-in. Thank you.

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

A Cut Above the Rest with Sea Views
Are you looking for a self-contained guest suite that can sleep up to 5 people with fantastic sea views overlooking the Nelson Harbour entrance? Then we have just what you're looking for. Short or longer stay. You will have a large lounge & small kitchenette with fridge, induction hot plate & microwave. Enjoy a private deck with BBQ or within walking distance to top class restaurants. Friendly and helpful hosts who endeavour to make your stay as stressless and enjoyable as possible.

Modern well-equipped 2-bedroom home near Nelson
Nestled in beautiful Tasman, just minutes from the tranquil Kina Beach, this contemporary cottage offers a serene, private retreat. Designed with a refined, minimalist aesthetic, the space exudes calm and understated elegance. Wake to birdsong, savour slow mornings with coffee in the sun, and unwind in peaceful surroundings after a day exploring local beaches, wineries, and cycling trails. We welcome pets, children and infants, ensuring a comfortable stay for the whole family.

Twin views
Tucked in the bush above beautiful Kaiteriteri Beach with stunning views from the Abel Tasman coastline across to the Marlborough Sounds this brand new 3 bedroom bach with a spacious deck is the perfect summer holiday base. Comfortable to sleep 4 adults plus kids. 2 min drive or a 15 min walk down a quiet track to the Kaiteriteri Beaches, Restaurants and Shop. 15 min drive to the town of Motueka. 15 min drive to Mārahau, the gateway to the Abel Tasman National Park.

Tahunanui hills hide away
Great monthly discounts apply over the winter months. Warm, modern ground floor apartment with beautiful views over Tasman bay. Spacious open plan living area. Your own private, sunny outdoor seating area. Family and child friendly; come enjoy our beautiful region. All new comfortable beds. A short walk to a golden sandy beach, relaxing cafes, restaurants and bars. Close to the airport; 5min drive and Nelson city; 30min walk. Relax, make yourself at home.

Sea Views, Stunning Sunsets, Comfy Apartment
Situated on Nelsons popular waterfront our roomy lower level apartment is close the beach & city. We believe it's the little things that count when staying in holiday accommodation so we have equipped our apartment with luxury linen, furnishings, Smart TV with Neon, Prime , Nespresso machine, BBQ and Wifi. A new modern ensuite with dump shower. You won't be disappointed. Please note we will not except any bookings from individuals under the age of 20

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.

Nelson Beachfront Luxury Apartment
Breathtaking Views & Beach at Your Doorstep Enjoy stunning views of the beach, ocean, and mountain ranges from the lounge, bedrooms, and balconies. Just 15 seconds from your front door, you can be on the beach—swimming at high tide or taking peaceful sunset walks at low tide. It’s the perfect blend of beauty and relaxation, right outside your window.

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.

Luxurious accommodation at Tahunanui Beach
Enjoy luxury accommodation in a contemporary architect designed home. Walk over the road to Nelson's beautiful Tahunanui beach, ideal for swimming, kayaking, paddle boarding. Cafes, bars and restaurants are a 2 minute walk away. Off street parking.
Popular amenities for Nelson Accommodation with Beach Access
Apartment rentals with beach access

Kaiteriteri Luxury Apartment 3 bedroom 2 bathroom

Two Bedroom Garden View

Beach Front Accommodation - Abel Tasman - Marahau

Cosy apartment at the beach, Marahau - Abel Tasman

Beautiful Secluded Honeymoon Bay, Kaiteriteri

Seascapes. A Charming 2 Bedroom Apartment

Kaiteriteri Retro Gateway to Abel Tasman

Vox Maris apartment Kotare - beachside tranquility
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When is the best time to visit Nelson?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $209 AUD | $198 AUD | $189 AUD | $171 AUD | $133 AUD | $127 AUD | $127 AUD | $124 AUD | $196 AUD | $198 AUD | $198 AUD | $234 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 17°C | 17°C | 15°C | 13°C | 11°C | 9°C | 8°C | 9°C | 10°C | 12°C | 13°C | 15°C |
Quick stats about holiday rentals with beach access in Nelson

Total holiday rentals
Explore 130 holiday rentals in Nelson

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Nelson holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
70 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
70 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
130 of Nelson holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Nelson rentals

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