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Tipi Haere - Walking distance to Nelson City Centre and the Waterfront!

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A deck with a glass railing, chairs, and a table overlooking a body of water with a boat.
A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a view of a mountainous landscape through large windows.
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, a window with a view, and a wall art piece.
A modern kitchen with a large island, built-in appliances, and large windows offering views of a green landscape.
A window with a view of a residential area, including houses and greenery, with mountains in the background.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Highlights

  • Cook, dine, and unwind

    Top-rated for its fully equipped kitchen, perfect for every meal.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer
  • Internet

Explore the area

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Britannia Heights, Nelson
  • Place, Tahunanui Beach Reserve
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Nelson Market
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Trafalgar Park
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nelson (NSN)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Twin Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Tipi Haere - Walking distance to Nelson City Centre and the Waterfront!

Tipi Haere means to roam about or call in at places - a name chosen to welcome visitors to Nelson & this very special spot!

Nestled on Nelsons prestigious Princes Drive with sparkling sea & panoramic city views, this brand new, light filled & architecturally inspired home offers every modern convenience.

Wonderfully cosy & tastefully furnished with excellent amenities, this home lends itself to relaxation & unwinding.

Enjoy open plan living with fantastic flow to the top-deck BBQ & entertaining area or head down the steps to the private garden area below.

You'll love the great proximity to the beach as well as the city s theatres, galleries, shopping, restaurants & bars. All are within walking distance or a quick 3min. drive!

**Special conditions & notes**:

- Strictly no party, gatherings or venue use. No Smoking. Pets are not permitted.

- Security cameras - For the general security of the property & guests, cameras surveil the parking and driveway areas.

- Noise in the area - This is a generally quiet area, however, this property is located on a main road where passing traffic can be heard, particularly during the main commuting hours on weekdays. Please be assured that the home is double glazed and well insulated.

**Payment, Bond/Security Deposit and Cancellation**:

- A 30% deposit secures your stay with the balance due 3 weeks prior to your arrival (full payment will be required if booking within 3 weeks of arrival).

- Three weeks prior to your arrival (or immediately if booking within 3 weeks of arrival), you’ll need to provide a card authority for the bond/security deposit via our secure online check in process.

- Cancel anytime up until 3 weeks prior to arrival for any reason and you’ll pay no more than 30% of the booking total.

- Where compassionate circumstances for cancellation exist, we’ll be happy to look at further flexibility, usually in the form of postponement of your stay, or a credit towards future stay dates.

- A Rental Agreement document is provided as part of the booking process. Please refer to the agreement for full terms and conditions. :-)
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM

Check out before 10:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 7438221ha
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Nelson

Located in Washington Valley, a neighborhood in Nelson, this vacation home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Nelson Provincial Museum and Founders Heritage Park are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at South Pacific Distillery and Nelson Fun Park. Flamedaisy Glass Design and Queens Gardens are also worth visiting. Windsurfing and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding nearby.
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Britannia Heights, Nelson

What's nearby

  • Tahunanui Beach Reserve - 5 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Nelson Market - 12 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Trafalgar Park - 12 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Nelson Provincial Museum - 12 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Christ Church Cathedral - 12 min drive - 4.4 km

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Street Food - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Tern Coffee House - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Dog's Bone - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Coupland's Bakeries - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Tipi Haere - Walking distance to Nelson City Centre and the Waterfront! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Tipi Haere - Walking distance to Nelson City Centre and the Waterfront!?

As of Sep 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tipi Haere - Walking distance to Nelson City Centre and the Waterfront! on Sep 20, 2026 start from $215, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Tipi Haere - Walking distance to Nelson City Centre and the Waterfront!?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Tipi Haere - Walking distance to Nelson City Centre and the Waterfront!?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Tipi Haere - Walking distance to Nelson City Centre and the Waterfront! located?

Located in Washington Valley, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of South Pacific Distillery, Paddy's Knob Reserve, and Anzac Park. Tahunanui Beach Reserve and Montgomery Square are also within 2 mi (3 km).

About the host

Hosted by Holiday Nelson

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We are professional property managers - looking after visitors to Nelson is what we do :-)

We have a passion for the Nelson lifestyle and take great enjoyment from sharing the best of this experience with visitors to our region Like you, we love to travel and experience places first hand and we appreciate the value of having personal space, privacy and a comfortable retreat from the busyness of travelling each day. We also know that in order to really make the most of your travels, you need more than just a roof over your head. This is where we come in…

We have partnered with homeowners throughout our beautiful region, creating a hand-picked portfolio of very special homes that we offer and look after. These are homes we’d love to call home or holiday home ourselves, homes we are proud to offer to you for your stay in our region. When you book with us, you have our assurance that the homes will be as described and photographed and we’ll be there to provide you with all the support you need prior to and during your stay.

Professional housekeeping & Linen Laundering

At Holiday Nelson we take a thorough, robust and uncompromised approach toward cleanliness and hygiene practices for your and our families peace of mind... because nothing less will do.

All high contact, food preparation and hard wet surfaces are hygienically cleaned and sanitised and our linens are professionally laundered at 80ºC, with bed linens further ironed at 120ºC by one of New Zealand's leading laundry experts, leaving them crisp, clean & superbly comfortable!

Hoping to host you soon,

The Team at Holiday Nelson

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