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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

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

Plum Cottage - charming tiny house near the beach
Inspired by the tiny house movement, this cottage packs a big punch. Constructed with native timbers, Plum Cottage integrates beautifully with the landscape. The cottage is nestled on our back hill amongst the plum trees and gardens. Feel free to pick some tomatoes or a juicy plum! Summer sunsets are lovely! Located on the Tahunanui hillside with views to the distant mountains. It is an easy 1.3 km walk to the beach (15 min.) -or 5 min drive. CBD is 6km away. Bus stop is 13m walk.

Rest in Wakatu
If you are looking for a place to rest while adventuring in Nelson, Rest in Wakatu, is perfect for you. Private self‑contained apartment in a peaceful, family‑friendly neighbourhood. Features a cozy double bedroom, tidy bathroom, fully equipped kitchenette, and outdoor BBQ. Short drive to Nelson City, Tahunanui Beach, and the airport. Tasman’s Great Taste Trail is just down the street, perfect for scenic cycling adventures. Ideal for work or leisure stay

Parkview Cottage - stroll to town
Welcome to our well appointed private, sunny sleep out with large deck, park views, ensuite bathroom, fridge, microwave and tea/coffee facilities. A short stroll to city hub, bus depot and Trafalgar Centre with a supermarket just down the street. The Airport bus stops just around the corner every 30 minutes, seven days a week. (It stops near Tahunanui Beach on the way too.) Self check-in is offered and often early check-in or late check-out can be arranged.

WAINUI VILLA Stylish central living
Wainui Villa combines its original 1907 villa charm with fully modern contemporary living. The studio is a the spacious room with high ceilings, polished wooden floor, sash windows and exquisite original fire place. Enjoy the modern comfort of a new heat pump, modern bathroom and kitchenette and full HD Smart TV with unlimited wifi. The modern honey comb blinds offer you privacy and warmth and the black out blinds help ensure a good night’s sleep.

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.

The Baker's BnB with 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. The Garden Cottage Bedroom and Workspace is available on request when separate beds are required, please read full description below.
Artists Studio / Workshop Downtown Nelson City
Welcome to my Studio/Workshop, located in the heart of the city. This spacious loft-style apartment features a living room with French doors leading to a courtyard, a separate bedroom, and a kitchenette with hobs and microwave oven. It's the perfect spot for couples looking to be close to the best restaurants and wine bars, or for writers and artists seeking a cozy retreat in the historical area of South Street.

Peak View Retreat
Welcome to Peak View Retreat - the ultimate luxury accommodation in New Zealand perfect for romantic honeymoons and couples 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.

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.
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