Holiday rentals with a patio in Golden Bay

Time Out in Pohara

Take 'Time Out' at this unique and tranquil getaway. Watch the sunset from the deck with a cold drink in hand, while listening to the bird song. The peace and quiet allows you to fully recharge your batteries. Your own garden with a white picket fence and large deck, and a nautical inspired tiny house boasting a bedroom and sleeping loft. This is what dreams are made of. Walking distance to the beach, cafes and shop with walking/biking tracks, including the Abel Tasman National Park nearby.

Te Whare o Kea - A tiny house with a big heart!

Te Whare o Kea is a non profit social enterprise and supports Kea and kiwi Conservation. It provides simple shelter for trampers, bikers and other nature lovers. Spectacular sunrises and night skies also make it the perfect location for a retreat. Since opening in 2020, Te Whare o Kea is a Gold Kea Sponsor, donating over $20,000 towards the Kea Conservation Trust, supporting the monitoring of kea nest sites in the Cobb Valley and a 17 trap trapline and trail camera. Thank you for staying!

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

Collingwood Birdsong Cottage

Birdsong Cottage is a small self-contained house in a private and organic forest-garden oasis. Wake to an abundance of birdlife and an inspiring dawn chorus. Enjoy a 5 minute walk to Collingwood’s Courthouse cafe, art studios, and long sandy beach. Ideal for a restful and creative retreat, or as a base to explore Golden Bay’s famous wilderness tracks and beaches. Or pause to enjoy the Courthouse Cafe, and an evening at the popular Mussel Inn before an adventure on the Heaphy Track.

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

River Song Retreat - Glow Worm Caravan

The GlowWorm Caravan at Riversong is a special place to stay in parklike surrounds on the banks of the Otere Stream, Onekaka, in the heart of Golden Bay, close to the best beaches. This 7 acre food forest enables you to retreat from every day life, relax, unwind, recharge and dream in nature, listening to the beautiful song of the river and native birds. Centrally located in Golden Bay, 12 kms from Takaka town, 2 kms from the Mussel Inn Bush Cafe Brewery and 3 kms from Onekaka Beach.

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.

Beautiful spacious studio Sea/Mountain views, deck

Gorgeous views and bird song! Beautiful, fully refurbished private studio, attached to larger home. Own entrance, deck, ensuite, kitchenette-not full kitchen. Free tea/coffee and breakfast cereals. 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.

Yurt at Petal Creek Farm

Welcome to our luxurious romantic cozy yurt with fantastic sea views overlooking beautiful Ligar Bay. Quiet rural setting alongside a stream, amongst lush native fauna with plenty of bird life. A perfect location for hikes, bikes or just chilling out on the golden sand beaches. Set at the end of the valley, escape the hustle and bustle and relax in style in a one of a kind location. A perfect place to stay for a romantic getaway or solo traveler to create one of a kind memories.

Private Deck With Views. Soft Bed. Washer & Dryer.

When you walk down the steps to the private deck you'll experience one of the best views in Nelson Enjoy a brand new bed and stunning views of the Ocean, Mountains, City, & the planes taking off and landing. We are centrally located: 7 min drive to Nelson CBD, 8 to airport. Also a 11 min walk to bus stop. 22 min Bike to CBD Also, 1 hour from Abel Tasmin, Marlborough Sounds, and Lake Rotoiti. Nelson's best beaches are right on your doorstep.

Seascapes. A Charming 2 Bedroom Apartment

A unique tranquil getaway in an architecturally designed house. Extensive sea views. Bush & bird song. Overlooking the ocean, Rabbit Island, Mapua & Nelson. Artistically decorated private suite with 2 bedrooms, a quality queen & single. Dining/work table.Sitting room with 42"tv, kitchenette, mini oven /2hobs, fridge/freeze, toaster, microwave kettle, toastie maker, rice cooker etc. Extensive gardens, private BBQ area & enclosed patio.

Cabin in unique garden with mountain-to-sea views

Relax in this tranquil getaway. The cabin is a cosy hideaway with armchairs, dining, fridge and microwave. Up the ladder is a mezzanine for sleeping. The second cabin contains the shower and toilet. It spills out onto a landscaped garden with a tree-lined patio looking over Fifeshire Rock and ranges. It's one of the most beautiful spots in Nelson. Steep climb from the road, up steps and boardwalks. We suggest a pack, not a suitcase.