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Our top choices for Nelson apartments

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1. 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 ￥16,432
￥18,897 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
The Wheelhouse Inn
Interior

2. Modern City Apartment - Car Park + Rooftop Balcony

Modern City Apartment - Car Park + Rooftop Balcony
Nelson City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Perfect location, really cool apartment, and well managed"
New Zealand
Richard B.
The price is ￥20,371
￥38,568 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Modern City Apartment - Car Park + Rooftop Balcony
Outdoor dining

3. Newly renovated waterfront apartment with stunning views of Nelson Harbour

Newly renovated waterfront apartment with stunning views of Nelson Harbour
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 ￥20,996
￥41,597 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Newly renovated waterfront apartment with stunning views of Nelson Harbour
A heated pool

4. Munro Manor 54 Britannia Heights Stepneyville Nelson 7010

Munro Manor 54 Britannia Heights Stepneyville Nelson 7010
Stepneyville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"We loved the Munro Manor! Beautiful views, accommodation, and pool! One of our favorite VRBOs!"
United States
Katie A.
The price is ￥17,730
￥28,835 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Munro Manor 54 Britannia Heights Stepneyville Nelson 7010
Outdoor spa tub

5. Tranquil Nelson Escape: Birdsong, Hot Tub, Parking. One bedroom, living room.

Tranquil Nelson Escape: Birdsong, Hot Tub, Parking. One bedroom, living room.
Atawhai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great hosts and a wonderful place."
Australia
Aaron
The price is ￥16,797
￥27,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Tranquil Nelson Escape: Birdsong, Hot Tub, Parking. One bedroom, living room.
Smart TV

6. Inner City Apartment 4 - Modern + Rooftop Balcony

Inner City Apartment 4 - Modern + Rooftop Balcony
Nelson City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Amazing place in central Nelson. Highly recommended, I will be back next year!"
Australia
Andrew C.
The price is ￥18,719
￥36,916 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Inner City Apartment 4 - Modern + Rooftop Balcony
Interior

7. Nelson Waterfront Apartment, Stunning Harbour Views, Walk to Beach & Restaurants

Nelson Waterfront Apartment, Stunning Harbour Views, Walk to Beach & Restaurants
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 ￥32,784
￥56,756 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Nelson Waterfront Apartment, Stunning Harbour Views, Walk to Beach & Restaurants
Smart TV

8. 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 ￥20,996
￥34,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
A French style boutique guesthouse set in a large garden with a spa and pool.
Interior

9. The Studio with water views

The Studio with water views
Tasman
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Great setup, lovely outlook and central location Very helpful hostsWe will be staying again if available "
New Zealand
michael g.
The price is ￥9,332
￥13,718 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
The Studio with water views
Outdoor spa tub

10. 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
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Cool location, very nice hosts, unique setting, extremely clean, well-stocked kitchen"
United States
Corina N.
The price is ￥19,597
￥25,523 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Gorgeous rural studio unit - peaceful amazing views with tame animals to feed
Beach

11. Self contained unit. By the beach and golf course only 2.2 kms to town centre

Self contained unit. By the beach and golf course only 2.2 kms to town centre
Motueka
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"We had a great time, the garden is a beautiful and peaceful place to enjoy your breakfast."
New Zealand
david s.
The price is ￥12,598
￥17,475 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Self contained unit. By the beach and golf course only 2.2 kms to town centre
Property grounds

12. Relax and retreat, a home away from home.

Relax and retreat, a home away from home.
Hira
The price is ￥18,663
￥30,094 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Relax and retreat, a home away from home.
Property grounds

13. Mariri Heights Modern Studio Unit. Pet Friendly

Mariri Heights Modern Studio Unit. Pet Friendly
Lower Moutere
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Great place close to Motueka and lots of room for the kiddos to run around and play...."
United Kingdom
Casey S.
The price is ￥14,110
￥27,425 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Mariri Heights Modern Studio Unit. Pet Friendly
Beach

14. Sun Kissed Studio

Sun Kissed Studio
Motueka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Very clean and cosy place to stay! "
Canada
Julianna S.
The price is ￥13,998
￥24,450 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Sun Kissed Studio
Property grounds

15. Artist's Retreat - Apartment Stay for Couples and Creatives

Artist's Retreat - Apartment Stay for Couples and Creatives
Riwaka
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"A spacious and calm place. "
New Zealand
Corinne W.
The price is ￥18,663
￥27,668 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Artist's Retreat - Apartment Stay for Couples and Creatives
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The Sails Nelson

10/10 Excellent
"Owner very helpful and friendly on arrival,"
Simon 3-night trip
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Nelson Apartments information

Number of reviews
392
Accommodation
101 Apartments
Lowest Price
￥13,718
Highest Price
￥56,756

Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in Nelson?
You can search through 73 apartments in Nelson for your vacation. Why not visit the area's array of shops and take time to enjoy its popular beaches while you're here?
Are you thinking about an apartment for your stay?
An apartment features a kitchen for convenient meals, and is often more spacious than a traditional hotel room. Apartments are a good option for solo travelers who want to live like locals, and also for families who want the conveniences of home.
What's the top apartment for a stay in Nelson?
Below is a popular apartment to consider: The Wheelhouse Inn: Neighborhood: Britannia Heights. Includes laundry facilities, free WiFi, and outdoor space. Free parking and a terrace are on site.
How many apartments will I be able to find in Nelson?
Expedia has 73 apartments to book in Nelson.
What can I expect from the weather during my trip to Nelson?
Weather is only one factor, but it can really affect your travel plans, especially if you're planning an extended stay in Nelson. The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 47°F. Average annual precipitation for Nelson is 61 inches.
What should I see and do in Nelson?
Nelson is well regarded for its beaches and shops. Founders Heritage Park and Natureland Zoo are a couple of family-friendly sights, whereas cultural attractions include Nelson Provincial Museum and World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars. Nelson Market and Trafalgar Park are other places to visit while you're in town.
What's the best way to get to and around Nelson?
Knowing a bit about the transportation options can make your trip smoother when you get to your destination. Fly into Nelson (NSN), which is located 3.6 mi (5.9 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne), which is 34.6 mi (55.6 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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