Nelson (Monaco Peninsula)

Perched on Nelson's Monaco Peninsula, this traditional hotel offers spectacular Waimea Estuary views. Think exposed wooden beams in cosy guest rooms and hearty regional fare in the classic pub. Event spaces — a rustic barn, private banquet hall and courtyard — are ideal for fun weddings.

• Weddings - Get married with scenic views on The Point Lawn, and celebrate in the rustic barn, formal banquet hall or courtyard dance floor
• Business meetings - Flexible events spaces, including a private dining room, courtyard & banquet hall are ideal for business meetings and functions
• Wine tasting - Held every 6 weeks, 'Vine & Dine' evenings are a four-course celebration of local produce paired with Marlborough wines
• Traditional - Styled to resemble a traditional English pub, The Honest Lawyer is a Nelson institution

Nelson

An intimate heritage villa B&B with stunning Tasman Bay views in Nelson. The spacious double bedroom and interconnecting twin room boast vintage pieces and big windows — as well as an inviting terrace. The friendly owners offer generous breakfasts and specialise in organising superb small weddings!

• Families - The double bedroom and attached twin room make this a great pick for a family trip. There are games for little ones, too!
• Weddings - Co-owner Kerry is a brilliant celebrant, organising intimate villa weddings with epic sea views
• Kayaking - Borrow the villa's kayaks and launch them into the nearby sea for a paddle around the bay
• Great walks - Hike the Heaphy Track or the Abel Tasman Coast Track — two of NZ's 'Great Walks'

Nelson

A collection of five nautically decorated houses and apartments in Nelson's Port Hills. Mesmerising Tasman Bay views are a highlight. Expect well-equipped kitchens, blue-and-yellow sitting rooms and private terraces, as well as additional beds for little ones. For families or groups.

• Families - The two-bedroom Crow’s Nest, Captain's Quarters & Chart House Upper Deck are great for families or groups
• Value chic - A great value choice for longer stays or those keen to self-cater, the houses have well-equipped kitchens
• Local markets - The Saturday Market in Montgomery Car Park showcases some of Nelson's best arts, crafts and food
• Views - Panoramic views over Tasman Bay from Nelson's Port Hills

Nelson

A charming little lodge set in 90 acres of picturesque and rugged farmland with miniature ponies and alpacas dotted across it. The two rooms are spacious and traditionally styled with antiques, wooden floors and lovely views. An idyllic rural hideaway well suited for couples or small groups.

• Country Escape - A charming rural house covered in wisteria and set in 90 acres of farmland filled with miniture ponies and alpacas - idyllic
• Groups - With just two rooms this is the perfect property for two couples or a small group of friends
• Kayaking - Explore the coastline from Cable Bay Beach
• Swimming Pool - A tranquil and inviting outdoor pool

Nelson (Mapua Village)

Set in friendly coastal Mapua, this relaxing B&B is ideal for couples, friends or families with teenagers looking to cycle, hike & follow the area's impressive art trail. Three modern rooms & one two-bedroom suite have garden views. There's bike storage & an inviting hot tub overlooking the lagoon.

• Other Activities - The creative arts centre of NZ, this area is home to 300+ working artists — visit galleries & studios or attend workshops
• Local exploring - Ideal for exploring the arts & crafts hub that is the Nelson area, as well as taking day trips to National Parks
• Great walks - Follow hiking & cycling trails in the the Abel Tasman National Park, Kahurangi National Park & Nelson Lakes National Park
• Fishing - Enjoy world-class fly fishing in crystal clear river waters

Nelson (Mapua)

Luxury suites and villas set on Nelson's Bronte Peninsula with views across Waimea Estuary. Chic, modern and elegant rooms with private terraces and verandas. With a heated outdoor swimming pool amid lovely landscaped gardens, and gourmet dining plus award winning wines. Luxurious and indulgent!

• Foodies - Experienced chef Ali & sommelier Ian Metcalfe create delectable dishes using regional produce paired with South Island wines
• Romantic Break - Stunning luxury rooms and suites offer expansive views from private decks - an idyllic romantic escape
• Trekking - Nature trails, bird watching and wildlife spotting abound in Abel Tasman National Park
• Restaurant - Three-course gourmet dinners showcase the best local produce and seasonal delicacies