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Arty and interesting, there are plenty of reasons for the sun to shine in Nelson. Enjoy the beautiful environment while you get acquainted with the creative local culture in Nelson. more
Nelson lodges and retreats provide peaceful, country-style accommodation. Relax at your Nelson travel lodge or retreat center and enjoy the beautiful scenery and peaceful atmosphere of New Zealand.
Select lodges and retreats in Nelson, New Zealand, from the list below. Alternatively select a different Nelson area.
Compare rates and book accommodation from a variety of Nelson accommodation businesses. Choose your date and the number of nights.
Superb accommodation for couples, families and groups. An architecturally styled lodge in a natural setting at the very edge of Nelson Lakes National Park with great outdoors and lots of activities. It's location presents itself as a hub for visiting the Nelson/Abel Tasman and Marlborough regions...(more)
View Contact DetailsWake up in your self-contained one or two-bedroom accommodation chalets or studios. Enjoy a delicious breakfast served in your room. Take advantage of our large kitchen to prepare your own meal, or take a short stroll to a local restaurants if you prefer to enjoy dining out...(more)
View Contact DetailsOverlooking the beach and Abel Tasman National Park, these private self-contained timber chalets are comfortable and tastefully decorated. Wonderful panoramic sea views. Wake up, appreciate the view and the day begins with a smile. Enjoy the beautiful golden beaches, bush walks, walking, blue-green sea, sea-kayaking, seal swimming. Nature at its best. You'll wish you could stay longer. Relax, explore, recharge...(more)
View Contact DetailsSuperb accommodation for couples, families and groups. An architecturally styled lodge in a natural setting at the very edge of Nelson Lakes National Park with great outdoors and lots of activities. It's location presents itself as a hub for visiting the Nelson/Abel Tasman and Marlborough regions...(more)
View Contact DetailsAnahata is the ONLY integral, residential yoga retreat in New Zealand. Located on top of a mountain 640 metres above sea level in Golden Bay, Anahata offers glorious views of the ocean and green valleys... it's paradise! Accommodation, retreats, meditation, personal sessions and daily activities are offered all year. Experience a healthy and balanced yogic lifestyle...(more)
View Contact DetailsNestled in the South Island's northern tip, careful attention is made to preserving this pristine unique natural environment of white beaches, seal colonies, wetlands, native forests and bird-life. Many activities await the energetic and foodies can revel in the exquisite local cuisine...(more)
View Contact DetailsBronte Country Estate offers premium shoreline suites and villas set amidst a family vineyard and apple orchards on the historic Bronte Peninsula. Private, luxurious and central to Nelson airport, award winning cafes, wineries and Abel Tasman National Park. (Formerly known as Bronte Lodge)...(more)
View Contact DetailsTatler, the UK society magazine, names Edenhouse in its 2010 Travel-Guide as one of the "101 Best Hotels of the World". This prestigious lodge focuses on comfort and understated luxury and is perfectly located between Nelson and The Abel Tasman National park. Wineries, restaurants, stunning beaches, golf, fishing, hiking, and a vibrant arts and crafts community are all nearby...(more)
View Contact DetailsKimi Ora is nestled in 12 hectares of hillside tranquil native bush with exclusive sea views overlooking Kaiteriteri in Nelson. Suitable for holidays, seminars, conferences, and workshops. Health spa and honeymoon accommodation available. We cater to your personal needs, whether you are seeking to relax and revitalise your mind and body, or wanting to engage in adventure and fitness activities...(more)
View Contact DetailsA privately owned retreat with magnificent views of the Motueka River Gorge, extending up to the majestic Mt Arthur mountain range. We offer a unique riverside location and superior accommodation for discerning guests. This retreat exudes country charm, featuring large lounge and generous country kitchen, sunlit verandahs spilling onto charming flower laden gardens...(more)
View Contact DetailsWell-appointed, hosted bed and breakfast lodge crafted from local timbers and set in wooded gardens close to historic pubs, cafes and golf course. Local rivers provide excellent fly-fishing, rafting and kayaking. Lodge is exclusively for guest use. Warm and relaxed hospitality is combined with comfortable beds in four double rooms, and hearty BBQ breakfasts are included...(more)
View Contact DetailsNew Zealand's only five-star rated specialist fly fishing lodge. The lodge is a luxurious and inviting place to stay. Stylish, understated accommodation located right on the Owen River between Murchison and the Nelson Lakes region. Stunning food, superb service and outstanding fishingÂ…...(more)
View Contact DetailsThe elegant luxury that is Palazzo Motor Lodge will enrapture even the most discerning of travellers. Our central location is only two minutes stroll from Nelson's unique restaurants and shopping areas. Whether you're in Nelson on business or just in need of a little pampering, your every need will be met. 2010/2011 TripAdvisor TRAVELLERS' CHOICE WINNER - SOUTH PACIFIC...(more)
View Contact DetailsJust across the street from Pohara Beach in spectacular, secluded Golden Bay. Brand new with free breakfast, free WiFi, salt water swimming pool, flat screen televisions, and luxurious bedding and linens. Licensed restaurant and cocktail lounge, beauty therapy and massage on-site. Welcome to Ratanui...(more)
View Contact DetailsPeacefully sitting amongst five acres of bush, just ten minutes drive from either the beautiful Kaiteriteri beach or the splendor of the Abel Tasman National Park, lies purpose built Split Apple Lodge. We offer six spacious en suite bedrooms, separate guest facilities and are close to many local activities. Come and enjoy this piece of paradise...(more)
View Contact DetailsStonefly Lodge is situated on 150 acres of private forest on the banks of the Motueka River, in the north west region of the South Island. Only 50 minutes drive from Nelson. The lodge offers access to world class brown trout rivers, spectacular New Zealand scenery and wilderness activities, all within an hours drive from the lodge...(more)
View Contact DetailsDiscover the Magic of Te Kapowai! From your private deck, panoramic waterfront views overlook the ever changing reflective Waimea Inlet toward an island beach reserve and surrounding countryside, picture framed by mountain ranges. Te Kapowai is Maori for dragonfly, symbolising renewal and happiness. We offer a luxury adult retreat perfect for that intimate romantic escape...(more)
View Contact DetailsOne of New Zealand's leading luxury eco-lodges, set in 50 acres of wilderness, The Resurgence is the closest 5-star accommodation to the Abel Tasman National Park. Select self-contained suites or dinner B&B with 4-course lodge-dining showcasing Nelson wine and produce. Ideal for active couples who enjoy good food and nature...(more)
View Contact DetailsWesthaven is an exceptionally beautiful privately owned peninsula. Our lovely cottage overlooks the entire Westhaven Inlet and part of the farm. Here we offer you complete privacy, relaxation and nature at its best. Explore our eight kilometres of coastline with fantastic rock formations, or enjoy a walk through the second largest Nikau forest in the South Island...(more)
View Contact DetailsRelax and revive on an extraordinary beautiful coastal peninsular in intimate luxury. The pure natural beauty and variety of scenery will leave you astounded. The new luxury lodge is an architectural delight with all rooms perfectly appointed to enjoy the endless panoramic views over the bay. Special: Tariff 50% discount, as some finishing touches not yet completed...(more)
View Contact DetailsKimi Ora is nestled in 12 hectares of hillside tranquil native bush with exclusive sea views overlooking Kaiteriteri in Nelson. Suitable for holidays, seminars, conferences, and workshops. Health spa and honeymoon accommodation available. We cater to your personal needs, whether you are seeking to relax and revitalise your mind and body, or wanting to engage in adventure and fitness activities...(more)
Bronte Country Estate offers premium shoreline suites and villas set amidst a family vineyard and apple orchards on the historic Bronte Peninsula. Private, luxurious and central to Nelson airport, award winning cafes, wineries and Abel Tasman National Park. (Formerly known as Bronte Lodge)...(more)
The elegant luxury that is Palazzo Motor Lodge will enrapture even the most discerning of travellers. Our central location is only two minutes stroll from Nelson's unique restaurants and shopping areas. Whether you're in Nelson on business or just in need of a little pampering, your every need will be met. 2010/2011 TripAdvisor TRAVELLERS' CHOICE WINNER - SOUTH PACIFIC...(more)
Stonefly Lodge is situated on 150 acres of private forest on the banks of the Motueka River, in the north west region of the South Island. Only 50 minutes drive from Nelson. The lodge offers access to world class brown trout rivers, spectacular New Zealand scenery and wilderness activities, all within an hours drive from the lodge...(more)
Nestled in the South Island's northern tip, careful attention is made to preserving this pristine unique natural environment of white beaches, seal colonies, wetlands, native forests and bird-life. Many activities await the energetic and foodies can revel in the exquisite local cuisine...(more)
Tatler, the UK society magazine, names Edenhouse in its 2010 Travel-Guide as one of the "101 Best Hotels of the World". This prestigious lodge focuses on comfort and understated luxury and is perfectly located between Nelson and The Abel Tasman National park. Wineries, restaurants, stunning beaches, golf, fishing, hiking, and a vibrant arts and crafts community are all nearby...(more)
Superb accommodation for couples, families and groups. An architecturally styled lodge in a natural setting at the very edge of Nelson Lakes National Park with great outdoors and lots of activities. It's location presents itself as a hub for visiting the Nelson/Abel Tasman and Marlborough regions...(more)
Well-appointed, hosted bed and breakfast lodge crafted from local timbers and set in wooded gardens close to historic pubs, cafes and golf course. Local rivers provide excellent fly-fishing, rafting and kayaking. Lodge is exclusively for guest use. Warm and relaxed hospitality is combined with comfortable beds in four double rooms, and hearty BBQ breakfasts are included...(more)
Westhaven is an exceptionally beautiful privately owned peninsula. Our lovely cottage overlooks the entire Westhaven Inlet and part of the farm. Here we offer you complete privacy, relaxation and nature at its best. Explore our eight kilometres of coastline with fantastic rock formations, or enjoy a walk through the second largest Nikau forest in the South Island...(more)
Peacefully sitting amongst five acres of bush, just ten minutes drive from either the beautiful Kaiteriteri beach or the splendor of the Abel Tasman National Park, lies purpose built Split Apple Lodge. We offer six spacious en suite bedrooms, separate guest facilities and are close to many local activities. Come and enjoy this piece of paradise...(more)
One of New Zealand's leading luxury eco-lodges, set in 50 acres of wilderness, The Resurgence is the closest 5-star accommodation to the Abel Tasman National Park. Select self-contained suites or dinner B&B with 4-course lodge-dining showcasing Nelson wine and produce. Ideal for active couples who enjoy good food and nature...(more)
Just across the street from Pohara Beach in spectacular, secluded Golden Bay. Brand new with free breakfast, free WiFi, salt water swimming pool, flat screen televisions, and luxurious bedding and linens. Licensed restaurant and cocktail lounge, beauty therapy and massage on-site. Welcome to Ratanui...(more)
Wake up in your self-contained one or two-bedroom accommodation chalets or studios. Enjoy a delicious breakfast served in your room. Take advantage of our large kitchen to prepare your own meal, or take a short stroll to a local restaurants if you prefer to enjoy dining out...(more)
A privately owned retreat with magnificent views of the Motueka River Gorge, extending up to the majestic Mt Arthur mountain range. We offer a unique riverside location and superior accommodation for discerning guests. This retreat exudes country charm, featuring large lounge and generous country kitchen, sunlit verandahs spilling onto charming flower laden gardens...(more)
Discover the Magic of Te Kapowai! From your private deck, panoramic waterfront views overlook the ever changing reflective Waimea Inlet toward an island beach reserve and surrounding countryside, picture framed by mountain ranges. Te Kapowai is Maori for dragonfly, symbolising renewal and happiness. We offer a luxury adult retreat perfect for that intimate romantic escape...(more)
Relax and revive on an extraordinary beautiful coastal peninsular in intimate luxury. The pure natural beauty and variety of scenery will leave you astounded. The new luxury lodge is an architectural delight with all rooms perfectly appointed to enjoy the endless panoramic views over the bay. Special: Tariff 50% discount, as some finishing touches not yet completed...(more)
New Zealand's only five-star rated specialist fly fishing lodge. The lodge is a luxurious and inviting place to stay. Stylish, understated accommodation located right on the Owen River between Murchison and the Nelson Lakes region. Stunning food, superb service and outstanding fishingÂ…...(more)
Overlooking the beach and Abel Tasman National Park, these private self-contained timber chalets are comfortable and tastefully decorated. Wonderful panoramic sea views. Wake up, appreciate the view and the day begins with a smile. Enjoy the beautiful golden beaches, bush walks, walking, blue-green sea, sea-kayaking, seal swimming. Nature at its best. You'll wish you could stay longer. Relax, explore, recharge...(more)
Anahata is the ONLY integral, residential yoga retreat in New Zealand. Located on top of a mountain 640 metres above sea level in Golden Bay, Anahata offers glorious views of the ocean and green valleys... it's paradise! Accommodation, retreats, meditation, personal sessions and daily activities are offered all year. Experience a healthy and balanced yogic lifestyle...(more)
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Some of the words often used to describe lodges and retreats include luxury, heavenly, five-star, beautiful, boutique, distinctive, tranquil, paradise and spectacular. You're probably starting to paint a picture of what makes lodges and resorts so distinctive and lodges and retreats in Nelson really do offer guests the very best in luxury and service.
Nelson lodges and retreats are often situated in some of the most beautiful and remote parts of the country and are designed to provide a relaxing holiday for visitors from all over the world.
Lodges and retreats include secluded beachfront or lakeside lodges and resorts focusing on specific interests such as golf, fishing, hunting, meditation or wilderness activities (also see Outdoor, Sports, Ski and Fishing Lodges).
Lodges in particular tend to cater for a small number of guests at any one time which creates an intimate, boutique atmosphere and the sort of personalised service that large chain-type hotels simply cannot match.
Lodges are often located in stunning rural settings or on the out-of-the-way, secluded fringes of popular beauty spots.
Nelson resort accommodations vary in size, but like lodge accommodation, specialise in offering guests excellence in luxury, service and facilities. The food is generally of exceptional quality and affords an excellent opportunity for guests to enjoy the very best of local cuisine, wine and beer in beautiful surroundings (also see Resorts and Health Spas).
The only downside of staying in a lodge or retreat accommodation in Nelson is that you may never want to leave!
Whether for business or pleasure, it's easy to find and book your lodge or retreat accommodation in Nelson online...(search lodge accommodation and retreat accommodation directory)