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Our top choices for Brightwater vacation rentals

An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, an umbrella, and a view of the countryside.

1. Golden Hills Farm Cottage, Stunning Views and a Swimming Pool

Golden Hills Farm Cottage, Stunning Views and a Swimming Pool
Richmond
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"Great view from the lounge window featuring a fantastic kinetic sculpture. Gracious, friendly host met us when we pulled up and made us feel very welcome. Everything we needed was available. Stayed just one night, but would definitely return."
Australia
Christopher
The price is ￥16,437
￥21,747 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Golden Hills Farm Cottage, Stunning Views and a Swimming Pool
A wide beach with a clear sky and distant mountains.

2. Beaches Nelson

Beaches Nelson
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (249 reviews)
"Just Wonderful"
Australia
Karla
The price is ￥12,460
￥14,371 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Beaches Nelson
A building with the sign "QUEST" at the top, featuring multiple windows and a modern architectural design.

3. Quest Nelson

Quest Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (514 reviews)
"Great place to stay, in walking distance to the shopping centre. Jake in reception was incredible, helping us with a booking problem. He was extremely welcoming and a wonderful asset to Quest."
Australia
Robyn
The price is ￥11,820
￥13,667 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Quest Nelson
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.

4. 39Carmine Five Star 4-bedroom Holiday Home

39Carmine Five Star 4-bedroom Holiday Home
Appleby
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Wonderful home, great set up, comfy beds, host was amazing with communication and going that extra level. Excellent location with cafe, kids playground, restaurant just around the corner. Would highly recommend. "
New Zealand
Hilary B.
The price is ￥39,821
￥68,315 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
39Carmine Five Star 4-bedroom Holiday Home
A cozy living room with a white sofa, a small table with a teapot and cups, and a decorative metal stand.

5. A French style boutique guesthouse set in a large garden with a spa and pool.

A French style boutique guesthouse set in a large garden with a spa and pool.
Richmond
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Wonderful hospitality at this beautiful residence. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay."
New Zealand
Matt M.
The price is ￥19,910
￥32,631 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
A French style boutique guesthouse set in a large garden with a spa and pool.
A kitchen with a large window offering a view of a cityscape, palm trees, and mountains.

6. A stunning family home with lovely outdoor spaces

A stunning family home with lovely outdoor spaces
Richmond
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is ￥37,761
￥63,866 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
A stunning family home with lovely outdoor spaces
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a glass door leading to an interior with a staircase and a dog.

7. Pet, Child and ECO Friendly Holiday Home

Pet, Child and ECO Friendly Holiday Home
Mapua (Ruby Bay)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Comfy beds and pillows. Warm and cosy"
Australia
Nicole
The price is ￥22,213
￥28,743 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Pet, Child and ECO Friendly Holiday Home
A room with a view of a coastal landscape, featuring a table with chairs, a wicker sofa, and a wooden ceiling.

8. The Wheelhouse Inn

The Wheelhouse Inn
3.5 star property
Britannia Heights
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (238 reviews)
"Amazing views, had everything we needed. Wish we would have stayed longer, and would happily stay here again!"
United States
Kate
The price is ￥21,815
￥25,087 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
The Wheelhouse Inn
A modern two-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit balcony.

9. DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
5.0 star property
The Wood
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,433 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Convenient location to town"
New Zealand
Nathan
The price is ￥10,044
￥11,551 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
A bathtub with a view of a lake and mountains during sunset.

10. Eco Lux Mapua | Inlet Views, Outdoor Bath & Fire

Eco Lux Mapua | Inlet Views, Outdoor Bath & Fire
Mapua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Well equipped, beautiful Stay, love the view, next time I'll stay for a week. "
Australia
Gordon
The price is ￥21,017
￥38,084 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Eco Lux Mapua | Inlet Views, Outdoor Bath & Fire
A hot tub with a view of a sunset and distant landscape.

11. Gorgeous rural studio unit - peaceful amazing views with tame animals to feed

Gorgeous rural studio unit - peaceful amazing views with tame animals to feed
Mahana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Cool location, very nice hosts, unique setting, extremely clean, well-stocked kitchen"
United States
Corina N.
The price is ￥18,583
￥24,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Gorgeous rural studio unit - peaceful amazing views with tame animals to feed
A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a sofa with a cushion, a coffee table, and a dining set.

12. Waterfront Classic Kiwi Bach

Waterfront Classic Kiwi Bach
Mapua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Beautiful view and location."
Australia
Margaret
The price is ￥25,308
￥42,953 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Waterfront Classic Kiwi Bach
A cozy outdoor seating area with a leather sofa and a table, overlooking a wooden deck and lush greenery.

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

A lovely home in Mapua village, perfect for couple or families
Mapua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Well equipped, private Bach I. A quiet location."
New Zealand
Carol M.
The price is ￥41,824
￥59,080 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
A lovely home in Mapua village, perfect for couple or families
A modern hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a bed, a kitchen area, and a dining table.

14. Avalon Manor Motel

Avalon Manor Motel
4.0 star property
Motueka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (226 reviews)
"Fantastic friendly host, lovely room, a great place to stay!"
Australia
Iain
The price is ￥12,679
￥14,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Avalon Manor Motel
A modern cabin with a large glass door, a bench, two chairs, and a picnic table in a grassy area with trees.

15. Ryans Ranch by Tiny Away

Ryans Ranch by Tiny Away
Belgrove
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Fantastic hosts. The stay was perfect, quiet, private with remoteness that I enjoyed whilst feeling so safe. The bed was super comfy and the shower was perfect!!"
United Kingdom
Ruth
The price is ￥16,631
￥21,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Ryans Ranch by Tiny Away
A modern kitchen with large windows, two bar stools, and a view of the sunset.

16. The Studio with water views

The Studio with water views
Tasman
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Unique layout and decor"
Canada
Mark
The price is ￥12,389
￥17,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Studio with water views
A swimming pool with a view of the sea and mountains.

17. Munro Manor 54 Britannia Heights Stepneyville Nelson 7010

Munro Manor 54 Britannia Heights Stepneyville Nelson 7010
Stepneyville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay we will be back again"
New Zealand
Nikki Lovatt 1.
The price is ￥20,880
￥32,765 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Munro Manor 54 Britannia Heights Stepneyville Nelson 7010
A spacious living room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio area.

18. Cosy lifestyle retreat in idyllic Tasman

Cosy lifestyle retreat in idyllic Tasman
Tasman
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We loved this property. It was private and peaceful with a lovely rural outlet and some very cute pet sheep. While near the main homestead the set up and positioning made it private with its own parking area and entranceway. A short walk was a paved track which went down to the beach. Stunning views from the top over the bay. We spent most of our time onsite for the 4 days we were there celebrating a 90th birthday and it was excellent to be able to bring my elderly dad there each day for...
Australia
Kimberley
The price is ￥19,379
￥29,632 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Cosy lifestyle retreat in idyllic Tasman
A spacious kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a large table, and a view of the sea through large windows.

19. Nelson Harbour Light Waterfront Apartment

Nelson Harbour Light Waterfront Apartment
Stepneyville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Road traffic is loud at times."
United States
Tim S.
The price is ￥21,306
￥38,602 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Nelson Harbour Light Waterfront Apartment
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a dishwasher, an oven, and a built-in coffee maker.

20. Nelson Waterfront | Stunning Harbour Views | 2BR

Nelson Waterfront | Stunning Harbour Views | 2BR
Stepneyville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Loved the accommodation. In fact we've been there for meals when it was the Harbour Light Bistro. Loved the views over the water, the light airiness of the upstairs and the outdoor living areas. Well stocked with everything needed. Will stay there again."
New Zealand
neil W.
The price is ￥20,338
￥37,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Nelson Waterfront | Stunning Harbour Views | 2BR
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Top Brightwater Hotel Reviews

Harbourside Nelson

Harbourside Nelson

8/10 Good
"Great location, good ammenities including washer&dryer. Helpful staff and almost adjacent to an excellent restaurant and bar."
Barry 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Harbourside Nelson

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Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in Brightwater?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals near top local attractions in Brightwater, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What's the top vacation rental that Brightwater has to offer?

Black Barn Escape - Architecture, Views, Location!: This vacation home rental near Brightwater offers a balcony, a garden, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the hot tub in this rental home to help you unwind.

How many vacation rentals will I find in Brightwater?

Choose from 3 Expedia vacation rentals in Brightwater for a memorable vacation.

What can I see and do in Brightwater?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Founders Heritage Park, or get outside and enjoy nature at Tahunanui Beach Reserve. Richmond Mall and Mapua Wharf are a couple of places you'll find in the larger area.

What are vacation rentals like in Brightwater?

Vacation rentals are private properties you can stay in for several days or longer in Brightwater. Vacation rentals offer extras such as kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll have everything you need. If you're concerned about cleanliness, vacation rentals can offer a sense of seclusion away from public hotel elevators and bustling concierge desks while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a popular option for a family getaway.