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    Our top choices for Nelson holiday homes

    1. Elegant Villa Nestled In The Trees

    A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a backyard, a wooden floor, and a rug.

    2. Lydias Lodge by Tiny Away

    A kitchen with a wooden countertop, a stainless steel sink, a black microwave, and a sign that reads 'HI AND WELCOME TO LYDIA'S LODGE.'

    3. Waterfront Classic Kiwi Bach

    A modern house with a wooden deck, a pool, and a garden.

    4. A lovely home in Mapua village, perfect for couple or families

    A view of a mountainous landscape with a wooden deck in the foreground.

    5. Okuti Cottage by Tiny Away

    A modern, compact cabin with a wooden exterior and glass doors, situated in a grassy field with a view of rolling hills and a fenced sports field in the background.

    6. 39Carmine Five Star 4-bedroom Holiday Home

    A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

    7. 6 Bedroom Family Gateway in the Heart of Mapua Village

    A dining area with a view of a calm body of water, a wooden deck, and a railing.

    8. Ryans Ranch by Tiny Away

    A modern cabin with a deck, a picnic table, and two chairs in a grassy yard surrounded by trees.

    Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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    Learn more about Nelson

    Discover local art treasures at the Suter Art Gallery before exploring the vibrant Saturday market in Montgomery Square. Hike to the 'Centre of New Zealand' viewpoint or kayak the turquoise waters of nearby Abel Tasman National Park.

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    A serene lake reflecting a town with a prominent clock tower, surrounded by lush green hills and mountains.

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    The Sails Nelson

    A breakfast tray with a croissant, fruit preserves, and two glasses of champagne on a white table in a modern hotel room with a view of a cityscape.

    Ah House Nelson City B&B

    A cozy cottage with a wooden exterior, a patio with outdoor seating, and a garden area with potted plants and a small table.

    Palazzo Motor Lodge

    A hotel entrance with a covered area, columns, and a sign for 'Palazzo Pizza'.

    The Wheelhouse Inn

    A two-story wooden cabin with large windows, a balcony, and surrounded by dense forest.

    Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts

    A modern house with a spacious patio, large windows, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

    The Pear Orchard Lodge

    A bedroom with a bed, dresser, chair, and a large window with curtains.

    DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

    A modern two-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit balcony.

    Century Park Motor Lodge

    A modern house with a balcony, large windows, and a dining area.

    Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson

    A balcony with a table set for breakfast, including croissants, a bottle, and a tray with a drink.

    Eden's Edge Lodge

    A night scene with two chairs on a wooden deck under a starry sky.

    Palms Motel

    A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.

    Arcadia Motel

    A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a view of the outside.

    Avalon Manor Motel

    A modern hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a bed, a kitchen area, and a dining table.

    Parautane Lodge

    A hot tub under a wooden pergola with a view of a mountainous landscape.

    ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel

    A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and rocky outcrops.

    Queen Street Studios

    A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.

    Saxton Lodge

    A hotel named Saxton Lodge with a sign indicating directions to Saxton Field Sports Complex.

    Tasman Bay Backpackers

    A pathway leading through a garden with a red mailbox labeled 'NO CIRCULARS' and the number '10'.