House holiday rentals in Nelson

The exterior of a light blue house is shown, featuring double doors that open onto a wooden deck. Potted plants are positioned by the entrance, and outdoor seating is visible in the background against a backdrop of green mountains under a clear blue sky.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Central Sunny Cottage with sea view

A whole house with large private garden, wonderful sea views with north facing sunny aspect. A great modern kitchen for cooking. A quiet street and an easy walk to the city centre. No air conditioning but a summer sea breeze keeps the house a moderate temperature. The house accommodates 4 adults comfortably. The Master bedroom has a queen bed and the second bedroom has two King single beds. For families an extra divan bed in the study means we can accommodate 3 children. A modern bathroom with a separate shower and bath. The washing machine also located in the bathroom with outdoor line for drying or a drying rack. Off street parking with easy access to the house. This home includes internet wireless and wifi.

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A spacious living area is filled with natural light from large glass windows, showcasing a view of the ocean and Haulashore Island. Comfortable lounges are arranged around a round coffee table, creating an inviting space to relax while enjoying the scenic backdrop.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Ocean Horizon - Architectural, Central, Sea Views!

Welcome to 'Ocean Horizon' – Your Luxurious Coastal Retreat Perched perfectly above Nelson's stunning waterfront and the breathtaking Tasman Bay, Ocean Horizon offers a unique blend of luxury and natural beauty. From this serene and spacious home, you can enjoy unobstructed views of Haulashore Island, the Abel Tasman coastline, and the often snow-capped peaks of Kahurangi National Park. Hot tub added: Situated on a private deck surrounded by garden and bush with a view out to Fifeshire Rock!

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A panoramic view of Tasman Bay is presented from the deck, with vibrant green foliage defining the foreground. The azure sky meets the water's edge, showcasing the tranquil landscape and distant shore with hints of the Arthur Range in the background.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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.

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The living area features polished wooden floors, accentuated by a large area rug at the center. A comfortable sofa and armchair provide seating, while decorative light fixtures hang from the ceiling. A modern fireplace adds warmth to the space, complemented by natural light from large windows.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Restful Retreat - Great Location

Centrally located, this newly renovated holiday home has been fully fitted out with everything you need during your Nelson holiday! Decorated with an eclectic blend of new and up-cycled furnishings to create a home-away from home to relax in after time spent exploring our beautiful region. Ideally situated on Nelson outskirts, near the hospital, with sportsfields across the road, this holiday home will quickly become a favourite with guests - so book today for your Nelson getaway!

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The House in Mapua slow down breathe relax

The old, sharing with the new, an old weathered leather chair alongside beautiful contemporary lamps. The woodfire, there is something about a fire that warms your body and your soul, a heat pump, too. Beautiful native timber floors. Quality linen, 100% organic cotton sheets. The House: on a peninsular, close to the wharf, this haven is close to restaurants, cafes, galleries, fish and chips too. Central to Abel Tasman National Park cycle trails, wineries, art galleries.

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A hot tub sits invitingly on a deck overlooking a stunning sunset over the ocean. The sky is filled with vibrant hues of orange, pink, and purple, reflecting in the water. Potted plants frame the scene, adding a touch of greenery to the tranquil setting.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Selah Retreat: Peaceful with a stunning view!

‘Selah’ means ‘A Time to Pause and Think’. An apt name for this beautiful home in a quiet yet stunning location. Located in Nelson's premier beach side suburb, with exceptional views over Tahunanui Beach & Tasman Bay, this home offers peace & privacy, all with a tremendous wow factor! Walk to the beach, local eateries & craft brew pubs, or simply recline in the spa and enjoy the view. Tasman Bays outdoor playground and National Parks are at your fingertips!

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

An outdoor hot tub is nestled among beautifully landscaped gardens, featuring a variety of vibrant plants and ornamental features. The lush greenery extends towards the beach, offering unobstructed views of the sea, while a stone path guides visitors through the tranquil space.

Home in Ruby Bay

Absolute Beachfront Oasis with Sea Views & Hot Tub

Situated on the Ruby Coast at the gateway to the Tasman Region, our oasis is the perfect place to relax or explore the Abel Tasman National Park. As soon as you arrive, you will be mesmerized by the uninterrupted sea views and beautifully landscaped gardens. With four bedrooms, two bathrooms, there is plenty of space for everyone. Facilities include a hot tub, outdoor fire, kayaks, BBQ area, outdoor lounges, fully enclosed lawn and gardens & more.

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A private deck allows for relaxation while taking in panoramic views of the ocean, mountains, and city. A small table and chairs are positioned for dining or enjoying drinks, with lush greenery framing the scene and the horizon visible in the distance.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Private Deck With Views. Soft Bed. Washer & Dryer.

When you walk down the steps to the private deck you'll experience one of the best views in Nelson Enjoy a brand new bed and stunning views of the Ocean, Mountains, City, & the planes taking off and landing. We are centrally located: 7 min drive to Nelson CBD, 8 to airport. Also a 11 min walk to bus stop. 22 min Bike to CBD Also, 1 hour from Abel Tasmin, Marlborough Sounds, and Lake Rotoiti. Nelson's best beaches are right on your doorstep.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

A scenic view showcases rolling hills and lush greenery, framed by mountains in the background. The landscape features a diverse mix of trees and open fields, hinting at the tranquility of the surrounding nature in the valley.

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Orinoco Retreat-Really Quiet-Pet Friendly

Need a break from a busy world? Private, relaxed & comfortable. Wake to just birdsong. Sit on the patio to the sound of the stream below. Well appointed 120sq/m (1200 sq/ft) house. 1km to Nelson Great Taste Trail. Bikes and helmets available. WiFi, Netflix, & Nespresso coffee maker. Located within a secure half ha (1 acre) paddock, a paradise for kids & dogs. Exploring our 5 ha property, feeding eels and the art gallery, entertainment for all.

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An open-concept living area features a comfortable grey sofa with yellow accents, accompanied by a round dining table set for four. A modern kitchen is visible in the background, illuminated by under-cabinet lighting, while large windows offer views of the landscaped surroundings.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Totara tree house

Totara Tree House is a light filled architectural retreat beside the Grampians, offering peaceful views, premium comfort, and easy access to Nelson’s city centre. With a modern kitchen, luxury bathrooms, fast WiFi, laundry, and warm, quiet living spaces, it’s perfect for contractors, relocators, families, and longer stays. Enjoy a wrap around deck, landscaped gardens, and a serene neighbourhood just minutes from town.

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A comfortable outdoor lounge setup is featured, consisting of a modular gray sofa and a wooden coffee table. Sunlight filters through a pergola overhead, highlighting the surrounding greenery and privacy fencing that creates a serene atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Queen's Landing

Queen's Landing - Quiet luxury, central charm Stunning 2-bedroom retreat in a quiet location, across from Queen's Garden! Fully renovated with modern comforts, including spacious rain shower. Enjoy a private covered deck with outdoor lounge. 2 private car parks (1 behind a gate) + electric car charger. A stone's throw from central Nelson - mere minutes from the heart of the city. Book your Nelson city getaway!

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The modern kitchen features a spacious island with three wooden stools. Stainless steel appliances and sleek cabinetry are present, offering a clean and functional aesthetic. Natural light enhances the light color scheme, creating a bright and airy cooking space.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

New Home with Tasman Views

Relax and enjoy the beautiful views across Tasman Bay from this modern home, built in 2022. With three bedrooms, one bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen, you’ll have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Baby essentials are available, including a cot on request. Please let us know before your arrival so it can be prepared for your stay.

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House rentals with a pool

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

The modern residence is framed by lush green lawns and features large glass doors. The warm exterior lighting highlights the architectural details, while a tranquil setting at dusk casts a soft glow over the surrounding landscape.

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Tasman Cliffs Luxury Lodge and Executive Events.

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An aerial view of a classic kiwi bach is shared, featuring a covered outdoor area next to a swimming pool. Lush greenery surrounds the property, while the waterfront and sandy beach are visible in the background, framed by distant mountains.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

waterfront classic kiwi bach

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Marybank Mansion

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Salt pool eco-friendly oasis

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A view of the exterior shows a landscaped area with greenery and gravel pathways. A wooden deck is visible, accompanied by outdoor seating and a large umbrella. The backdrop features a body of water and distant hills under a clear blue sky.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Mapua Executive Home with swimming pool and spa

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Māpua Escape | Heated Pool & Spa, Walk to Wharf

A private solar-heated pool is framed by lush greenery and a wooden deck. The contemporary home features large glass doors that open onto the pool area, creating a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor spaces, bathed in natural light.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Luxury Private Pool Retreat-Walk to Beach & Cafés

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Weekly house rentals

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Ocean View Retreat - Paddle Board & Bike Included

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Rimu Cottage

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Lighthouse Lookout – character & coastal charm

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A spacious living area is highlighted by large glass doors leading to the outdoor patio. Comfortable grey sofas are positioned around a wooden coffee table, while a dining area features a wooden table and chairs. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Family Beach House

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The kitchen features a modern layout with sleek cabinetry and a combination of appliances, including a refrigerator and an oven. Natural light enters through a large window, illuminating the functional workspace, which includes a sink and stove, ideal for meal preparation.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

4-bedroom home 3 mins walk to the beach

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A bright window seat offers a view of the lush greenery outside, framed by large windows. Cushions are arranged on the seat, and a potted plant adds a touch of nature indoors. The scene is accentuated by the soft light filtering through the glass.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

The Brookside

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An open hallway features polished wooden floors and an arched entrance. Two seating areas are visible, with a sofa and a chair positioned for relaxation. Natural light enters from the sliding doors at the end, leading to an outdoor space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

City Cottage Comfort

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A dining area is centered around a wooden table surrounded by four light-colored chairs. Large windows provide ample natural light and a view of greenery outside. A decorative shelving unit is positioned against one wall, displaying carefully arranged items.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

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Private house rentals

A dining area features a wooden table with seating for four. Natural light filters through large windows, highlighting a plant and wall art. A clock is mounted on the wall, and a coastal view of the deck can be seen in the background.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

On the Water | Peaceful Beachfront in Monaco

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An outdoor terrace is featured with a large dining table surrounded by multiple chairs, set against a backdrop of sweeping coastal views. The clear blue water extends to the horizon, framed by lush greenery and distant mountains under a bright sky.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Moana Tides

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

A tranquil seaside retreat is nestled among greenery, overlooking the water. The spacious outdoor area features a sandy beach, decorative driftwood, and seating arrangements, while the charming structure showcases large windows that invite natural light and offers views of the surrounding lush landscape.

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Camelot Island Retreat

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Executive home, Incredible Views 5 min walk to CBD

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A spacious outdoor living area is enclosed by glass doors, featuring a comfortable seating arrangement with soft cushions and a central table. Sunlight filters through, creating a bright atmosphere. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, and a guitar rests against the wall beside the entrance.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Birdsong and seaview on Marybank

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A single-story house is shown with a well-maintained garden featuring colorful flowers and shrubs. Surrounding the property, a white picket fence offers a welcoming touch. The background showcases green hills under a clear blue sky, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Cute little brick and tile home

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Panoramic view estate 3 min walk to Beach & Coffee

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An outdoor seating area features a sectional sofa with soft cushions, complemented by a glass-topped table. A large umbrella provides shade, while vibrant tropical-patterned rugs and surrounding greenery create a relaxed ambience.