Holiday houses in Delaware Bay

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Top Guest favourite
A serene sunset over Tasman Bay is captured, with colors ranging from soft orange to deep purple reflecting on the water's surface. Silhouetted hills frame the horizon, providing a tranquil backdrop to the scenic view.
Guest suite in Atawhai
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Beautiful spacious studio Sea/Mountain views, deck

Gorgeous views and bird song, with complimentary breakfast cereals tea/ coffee. Beautiful, fully refurbished private studio, attached to larger home. Own entrance, deck, ensuite, kitchenette-not full kitchen. Overlooking Tasman Bay, Nelson Haven, Boulder Bank, Mountains of the Abel Tasman National Park and Garden - Home to native birds eg Tui and Piwakawaka. Tranquil base to relax and explore the region. 400m from the coastal walking/cycle trail. City 5 min drive, 40 min walk, 15 min bike ride.

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A modern single-story home is nestled among lush native bush, surrounded by vibrant greenery and mature trees. A spacious deck extends from the house, offering outdoor seating to enjoy the serene natural setting. The well-maintained garden features a variety of shrubs and plants.
Home in Havelock
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Paradise in the Marlborough Sounds

The perfect spot for your next getaway. Located 10 minutes from Havelock and 45 minutes from Blenheim, on arrival you’ll find yourself surrounded by native bush and abundant bird life. Our Kayaks for your use, & our shoreline deck are a 2 minute walk down to the beach. A great spot to relax in the sun. Outdoor BBQ area and spa pool sets the scene for your relaxing break away. All sliding doors open up onto a large deck, perfect for soaking in the picturesque view. Our mooring may be available

Top Guest favourite
Two wooden doors open wide, revealing a bright and airy living space furnished with white chairs and a soft area rug. A round mirror reflects the room, complemented by a pendant light and natural light filtering through the windows.
Guest suite in The Wood
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

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

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Guest suite in Atawhai
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

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 patio with outdoor seating. A cosy 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

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The exterior of Karaka Studio is showcased, featuring a single-story building with a deck, surrounded by a lush green lawn and native bush. Mountains are visible in the background under a clear blue sky, creating a serene and natural environment.
Guesthouse in NZ
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Karaka Studio on Manuka Island Nelson/Tasman

Karaka studio is on the very edge of the Waimea Inlet with water twenty metres from your front door. Lie in bed and watch the tide come in. We are a private estuary island (Manuka Island) but we have drive on access at all times, 25 minutes to Nelson and Motueka. Rabbit Island beach(4km) and Taste Nelson Cycle Trail is a km from our gate. We are central to vineyards, cafes, 3/4 hour to Abel Tasman National park. We have amazing sea, rural , and mountain views. Total privacy assured.

Top Guest favourite
A converted container studio unit sits beside a gravel driveway, framed by tall trees. Soft sunlight streams through the mist, illuminating the surroundings. The exterior features a mix of wood and metal, while a deck area offers a tranquil spot to enjoy the morning light.
Guesthouse in Hira
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Valley Views - rural studio unit + stunning views

Escape the city and see the stars at this rural hideaway with breathtaking views. Take in the night sky whilst relaxing on the deck or view the morning sunrise from the comfort of being in bed. Located 20 minutes drive north from Nelson city, a unique converted container studio unit sits on a rural 5 acre property beside the main house. It has it's own entrance off our shared driveway. Handy to Happy Valley Adventure Park and stunning Cable Bay - a 15 minute drive down the valley.

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A winding pathway leads to a colorful stand-alone studio, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. A balcony is visible on the upper level, alongside bright window shutters. The manicured garden features various plants, enhancing the natural setting of the property.
Farm stay in Hira
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

The Courtyard - in a beautiful rural location

The studio has a small kitchenette and a modern compact ensuite. It is fully furnished and equipped with everything needed for your stay, including free Wi-Fi and off-road parking. The stand-alone studio has its own entrance in a shared courtyard with the main house, situated on 2 hectares (5 acres) in a rural location 15-20 mins from downtown Nelson. We have cows, goats, chickens, a cat and a small aviary. You are welcome to explore the property and enjoy the views and birdlife.

Top Guest favourite
The modern hut rests on rolling green hills, surrounded by clusters of trees. The soft golden light of sunset casts warm tones over the landscape, creating a serene and secluded environment. The distant mountains provide a tranquil backdrop.
Hut in Hawkesbury
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

Omaka Valley Hut

Omaka Valley Hut is nestled in the Marlborough hill country, 20 minutes from Blenheim, New Zealand. This hut offers you a secluded and private retreat to relax, unwind and recharge in the country. Wake up to stunning views overlooking farmland, vineyards and the southern valleys. Explore the local world class wineries, sample delightful local produce, take a trip to the Marlborough Sounds, or bring your mountain bike or walking shoes and trial the track located behind the hut!

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Lush greenery surrounds the outdoor seating area, where a variety of potted plants enhance the natural setting. A wooden deck leads to a cozy Garden Cottage, partially hidden by dense foliage and framed by tropical plants, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Marybank
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden cedar hot tub is positioned outdoors, with steam rising gently from the water. Nearby, a chilled bottle is placed in a metal bucket, creating a serene setting. A picturesque backdrop of rolling hills and distant mountains is visible under a clear sky.
Tiny home in Mahana
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

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

Top Guest favourite
A spa pool is set against a serene sunset, with steam rising gently. Glasses sit on the edge of the pool, reflecting the warm hues of the sunset over the tranquil water. The expansive view showcases distant mountains and open landscape.
Guesthouse in Glenduan
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Spaview Nelson

Light and Spacious guest apartment located separate from main house. Enjoy the Spa Pool for your exclusive use, watch the sunset or stargaze. The landscaped swimming pool is a great spot to cool off in summer. Fast Broadband Wi Fi is provided if you need to keep in touch. We live onsite but your accommodation is independent from the main dwelling. We don't charge extra for cleaning, linen. Just relax and enjoy

Top Guest favourite
The spacious living area showcases a large couch draped with a blanket, paired with a cozy armchair and a wooden coffee table. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer views of the manicured garden, while natural wood ceilings contribute to the airy, tranquil ambiance.
Guest suite in Todds Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The Haven is a peace-filled retreat

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. The Haven is a private, self-contained new guest suite divided off from the main house, with a separate entrance and its own private driveway and parking. In a semi-rural setting away from the bustle and noise of the city, the most common comment about The Haven is how peaceful it feels. If you’re looking for a peaceful retreat, this is the place!

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