Holiday rentals with beach access in Nelson City

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A cozy lounge area features a large, comfortable sofa with textured cushions and a throw blanket. Above the sofa, a collection of framed artwork adds visual interest. A wooden coffee table sits on a striped rug, complemented by a small plant and decorative item.
Flat in Nelson
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

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!

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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.
Home
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 120 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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A serene outdoor deck is visible, featuring a round wooden table surrounded by two blue chairs. An umbrella provides shade, with lush greenery in the background and views of Tasman Bay and distant hills enhancing the tranquil setting.
Flat in Nelson
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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

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A panoramic view of the tranquil Nelson Harbour at sunset, with calm water reflecting soft hues of orange and purple. Silhouettes of boats and distant land are visible, framed by a serene sky transitioning to twilight.
Guest suite in Nelson
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

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.

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The airy lounge area features a cozy sectional sofa with soft pillows, complemented by a glass coffee table. Large glass doors allow natural light to fill the space, leading to a private deck surrounded by tropical plants. Warm neutral tones create a relaxing ambiance.
Home in Nelson
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Beach house

Step in to the beach house and give yourself that Bali feel. A quick walk across the playing fields and you’re on the beach, this is a prime summer location. Follow up after the beach with an outdoor shower and a bit of chill time on the spacious private deck area surrounded by lush tropical plants. The outdoor dining area is a great place for a bbq dinner as the sun goes down or if you don’t feel like cooking there is plenty of great food and bar options within a 2 minute walk

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A spacious dining area is situated at the center of the adobe house, featuring a large wooden table surrounded by chairs. Large windows frame scenic views of the hills and the estuary, while natural light brightens the inviting interior with wooden beams.
Earthen home in Delaware Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Unique Adobe Home with Outstanding sea views

Totally private and peaceful setting. Ideal for families, friends, couples seeking contrast to busy lives. Beautiful coastal views from this unique, tastefully decorated and comfortable adobe house. Set in outstanding native QE2 covenanted bush, alive with bird song. Many outdoor activities at hand. Wonderful bush and coastal walking from the doorstep. 20 minutes drive from Nelson city, 10 mins walk from river swimming hole, and 10 minutes drive to swimming beach.

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A private outdoor seating area features a glass-top table and a large umbrella for shade. Lush green plants and blooming flowers surround the space, creating a serene environment. A boundary fence is visible in the background, providing a sense of privacy.
Flat in Nelson
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

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.

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A vibrant living area features orange leather couches adorned with contrasting cushions, positioned around a light wooden coffee table. A decorative centerpiece rests on the table, with a textured black rug underfoot. A floral accent wall adds a lively touch to the space.
Flat in Nelson
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

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

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A covered outdoor deck with a round table and a potted plant is visible. Comfortable seating options, including a white wicker chair, are arranged to offer views of a green field and distant trees, where people can be seen enjoying outdoor activities.
Townhouse in Nelson
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Perfect Beachside Location!

Modern two-bedroom apartment just a two-minute walk from the silver sands of Tahunanui beach . With sunny interiors and stunning views, it’s perfect for families, couples, or friends. Spend your days swimming and sunbathing or explore nearby restaurants, cafes, and bars. It’s the perfect home base for your Nelson getaway. With a fully equipped kitchen and covered outdoor entertaining area it's perfect for al fresco meals and relaxing with friends.

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A modern lounge area features a purple sofa and matching armchairs. A glass coffee table is centered on a dark carpet. Bright wall art and a red entry door add vibrant touches. A plant brings a hint of nature to the interior space.
Flat in Nelson
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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.

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A spa pool is shown in the foreground, surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. Beyond the spa, a swimming pool can be seen, along with modern apartment buildings in the background. The area is bright and inviting, with minimal architectural features.
Flat in Nelson
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Oceanview Apartment - Spa, Pools & Beach nearby!

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space with stunning views over the Tahuna recreation reserve, its playing fields & with beautiful Tasman Bay in clear view. Oceanview Apartment is ideally located in the heart of Nelson's Tahunanui Beach area - Just 150m from the beach where you can wiggle your toes in the sand, cast your rod, take a refreshing swim, learn to kite surf or hire a paddle board!

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A spacious balcony features panoramic views of the serene ocean and distant mountains. Sunlight reflects off the water, creating a calming atmosphere. The marble flooring complements the sleek glass railing, ensuring an unobstructed connection to the stunning landscape.
Flat in Nelson
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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.

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