
Private suite holiday rentals in Nelson
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Gum Tree Studio - The perfect country retreat!
With amazing views and the Taste Tasman cycle trail at the end of the road this is the perfect retreat to get away from it all. We're lucky to be surrounded by farmland, countryside, mountains, sea, National Parks, fresh air and birdsong. Just a short 10 minute drive from the popular village of Mapua and 10 minutes from Motueka this artistic, modern, roomy and stylish studio is a perfect getaway. The Studio is located at the rear of our home property, down a private drive, with ample parking.

Sunny studio with views, deck & parking
A spacious base in a convenient location with views from our ‘Sunshine Studio’. Close to everything, ideal for short or longer stays. • 4 mins to airport • 4 mins to Tahunanui Beach • 8 mins to town centre • 2 mins to supermarket Great base for Abel Tasman, Golden Bay and Nelson Lakes. We’re just around the corner from several great bike paths. Note: Development has started on front section. Work Mon–Fri, 7.30am–5pm may cause some noise. Quiet outside these hours. Rates reflect this.

Rest in Wakatu
Private self-contained guest suite with its own entrance in a quiet neighbourhood near Tahunanui Beach and Nelson Airport. Comfortable bedroom, tidy bathroom with shower over bath, and practical kitchenette with cooking facilities. Private patio and BBQ, Wi-Fi and off-street parking included. Five minutes’ drive to the beach and cafés, 10 minutes to Nelson city, and the Great Taste Trail passes nearby. Suite is adjacent to our family home, so normal daytime household sounds may be heard.

The Baker's BnB with Bakers Breakfast Included
Relax in this very peaceful and private setting of this new Studio Apartment with the feeling of being in the Countryside. It is situated 6 km from Nelson CBD and close to bus service into town. There is one parking space available on our section, breakfast is included in your stay, with a vegan option on request. The Garden Cottage Bedroom and Workspace is also available on request when separate beds are required, please read full description below. To find us please follow listing direction.

Beaconview
We have a completely separate unit below for our guests with its own entrance . Our flexible bedding arrangements means we can accommodate a number of combinations. The super king in the bedroom can be used or two single beds if preferred. The fold away made up queen bed in the main area allows more space during the day. We are open to meeting the bed requirements you may wish to have 2 single beds in one room and a queen bed in the other. What a wonderful view you will have when you wake up.

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 covered patio with outdoor seating. A 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

Cathedral View Suite One & Two Bedroom Options CBD
A slice of luxury just minutes Nelson CBD. Walk to shops, restaurants, cafes, galleries, bars & and supermarkets. Guest Suite with private entrance. SORRY NOT SUITABLE FOR INFANTS 2 - 12 Private, sunny & spacious with views (cathedral and up the Matai valley to the hills) High speed WiFi, small outdoor area. Complimentary Continental breakfast supplied for the first morning. Microwave oven. BEDROOM 2 Please check availability before booking. SOFABED The setee converts to a sofa bed.

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.

87 The View: "Centre of NZ"
No smoking anywhere the property please. The unit is ideal for short stay visitors who are happy to dine out. Air fryer, Electric fry pan, Microwave, electric jug, cutlery, plates etc. Tea, Coffee, Milk, Juice and Breakfast cereal provided. Dining table but no washing machine. Compact, Self contained, clean, quiet, comfortable and 10 mins walk to City Centre. Surrounded by trees but still has a unique uninterrupted view of the Port and City.

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.

Split Apple Beaches & Bays Marahau
Cath and Al are kiwi locals having been born and brought up in this area and lived here all our lives. We are happy to give guests advice on where to visit and what to see. Our accommodation is located in a quiet peaceful location with bush and native birdsong on a ridge. There are breathtaking views across Sandy Bay, Marahau and Abel Tasman National Park from the apartment.
Popular amenities for Nelson Self-Contained Units
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Kaiteriteri Abel Tasman Inlet Views

Room for Two
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 | $98 AUD | $105 AUD | $102 AUD | $95 AUD | $104 AUD | $102 AUD | $98 AUD | $91 AUD | $102 AUD | $92 AUD | $95 AUD | $101 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 |
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Explore 80 holiday rentals in Nelson

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Nelson holiday rentals start at $43 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

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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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