Holiday rentals in Maitai

The Wheelhouse Inn - CROW'S NEST

The Crow's Nest is a standalone unit situated at the top of the property. It is the most spacious of our 5 accommodations with the biggest views. Every room has spectacular views over Tasman Bay to the ranges in the west. The Crow's Nest has 2 bedrooms ... the master with a king bed and the second bedroom with 2 singles. There is also a double pull-out sofa bed in the lounge. The kitchen is fully equipped with a cooktop, stove, fridge, microwave, tea, coffee, sugar and a full range of crockery and cutlery. From there you can move to the dining room or out on to the spacious balcony which has a bbq and outdoor seating for casual dining. The lounge has a flat screen tv, dvd and there is Free WIFI. The bathroom is upstairs with the master bedroom and has a shower, toilet and also a washing machine and dryer. Free parking is directly outside your accommodation and the whole unit is surrounded by native bush.

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

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 **MAX 20km speed limit on this winding, gravel driveway!. ‘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.

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

Peak View Retreat | Hot Tub, Sauna & Views

Escape the noise and retreat to your private mountaintop sanctuary. Perched above Delaware Bay and surrounded by native forest, Peak View Retreat is made for slow mornings, crackling fires, and deep exhale moments. Winter is when the magic comes alive, mist through the valleys, star gazing from the woodfired hot tub, and cosy evenings by the fire. Whether you’re seeking a romantic escape, digital detox, or space to reset, this is a place to reconnect with nature, each other, and yourself.

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.

Magical serene cottage with spectacular views

The Folly is a stunning property uniquely designed and built with a solid hand-crafted macrocarpa frame. These beautiful timbers create a dramatic, inspiring space to relax in with extensive views across open countryside to Tasman Bay and D'Urville Island beyond. The Folly is lavishly equipped for an indulgent stay, a truly characterful space. Make yourself at home and while away the days unwinding or get out and explore The Abel Tasman, Mapua or Nelson, all within easy reach.

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.

Coastal Calm | Luxe Stay with Views, Bath & Fire.

Pōhutukawa Farm is a luxe, light-filled apartment with breathtaking views over the Waimea Inlet. Big windows, high ceilings and space to unwind, dance, or soak in the outdoor bath. Set on peaceful farmland with friendly animals, an outdoor fire, and a calm, minimal interior made for slow mornings and golden hour magic. Private, stylish and relaxed—ideal for a romantic escape or a joyful weekend with good tunes, good wine and wide open skies. Pure bliss.

Karaka at The Apple Pickers' Cottages

Karaka is a 2 bedroom cottage with decks and a verandah with wonderful views of the Waimea Inlet and mountains beyond. The outdoor bath, hammock, weber barbecue, brazier and outdoor furniture set in a beautiful natural landscape are perfect for a relaxing holiday. The sunroom/second bedroom is an extension of the living area. It converts to the second bedroom with 2 divans that can be made up as either a king size bed or 2 single beds. Children 12+

Central Nelson: Sunny Private Studio with a view

The best of both worlds! A quiet 1/2 acre sanctuary with extensive views out to sea but only a short distance to town. Completely separate lockable access to a generously sized, sunny studio apartment, with undercover parking next to your entrance. A mountain bike park on the back doorstep or a scenic walk into town. The walk back up is steep and requires moderate fitness. Otherwise sit back and drink in the view or wander in the garden.

The shed with a view

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway, enjoy the views and watch the stars at night from the wood fired cedar hot tub. Cosy comfortable accommodation 10 minutes from the shops, cafes and wine bar at Mapua village and wharf Closer still is Gravity winery a mere 3 km away and Upper Moutere where there is the historic tavern, wineries and arts and crafts Close to Tasman taste trail and the Abel Tasman