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Karen S.
10 Jan, 2026
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Karen S.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Entire home
Brightwater Beauty - Your home away from home.
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- Top-rated comfy bedsGuests liked the comfy beds here.
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Dog-friendly
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Deck or patio
Explore the area
Brightwater, Tasman Region
- Seifried Estate WineryPlace, Seifried Estate Winery14 min drive
- Hoglund Art GlassPlace, Hoglund Art Glass16 min drive
- Richmond MallPlace, Richmond Mall19 min drive
- Nelson (NSN)Airport, Nelson (NSN)25 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 4
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
About this property
Brightwater Beauty - Your home away from home.
This spacious and sunny 4 bedroom home is perfect for families, couples or small groups, offering a generous open-plan living and dining area that flows seamlessly to a sunny outdoor entertaining space.
Enjoy relaxing in the sun, firing up the BBQ, and watching the kids bounce on the trampoline - all within the safety of a fully fenced yard.
You'll be just a short stroll to multiple playgrounds, the local cafe and supermarket as well as the popular local Sprig & Fern. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to popular river swimming holes and stunning beaches, the Taste Tasman Trail (bike track) and walking tracks.
The house can sleep up to 8 people (please note the 8th is a mattress) and all towels and linen are provided along with basic kitchen pantry items.
Enjoy relaxing in the sun, firing up the BBQ, and watching the kids bounce on the trampoline - all within the safety of a fully fenced yard.
You'll be just a short stroll to multiple playgrounds, the local cafe and supermarket as well as the popular local Sprig & Fern. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to popular river swimming holes and stunning beaches, the Taste Tasman Trail (bike track) and walking tracks.
The house can sleep up to 8 people (please note the 8th is a mattress) and all towels and linen are provided along with basic kitchen pantry items.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 10 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
You need to know
Property # 20183085
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Brightwater
Located in Brightwater, this holiday home is near the beach. World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars and Nelson Provincial Museum are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Richmond Mall and Montgomery Square. Pic's Peanut Butter World and Natureland Zoo are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking.
Brightwater, Tasman Region
What's nearby
- Seifried Estate Winery - 14 min drive - 11.3 km
- Hoglund Art Glass - 16 min drive - 15.9 km
- Richmond Mall - 19 min drive - 15.9 km
- Fossil Ridge Winery - 20 min drive - 10.8 km
- Greenacres Golf Course - 20 min drive - 19.5 km
Getting around
- Nelson (NSN) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 11 min drive
- Coffee On Queen - 11 min drive
- Alchemy Cafe - 9 min drive
- Vanilla Bean Cafe - 11 min drive
- The Villa - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Brightwater Beauty - Your home away from home. pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet.
How much is parking at Brightwater Beauty - Your home away from home.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Brightwater Beauty - Your home away from home.?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Brightwater Beauty - Your home away from home.?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Brightwater Beauty - Your home away from home. located?
Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Fossil Ridge Winery, Richmond Mall and Seifried Estate Winery. Hoglund Art Glass and Pic's Peanut Butter World are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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