Moana Sands sits within one of Nelson’s most desirable beachside apartment complexes, just steps from Tahunanui Beach.
Wake up to elevated views over the beach and Western Ranges, then step out onto your sun-drenched private deck - the perfect place to unwind, enjoy a drink, and watch the coastal world go by.
Designed for couples, this second-floor apartment offers a relaxed beachside stay with the rare convenience of secure undercover parking and direct drive-on access right to your door.
The location is hard to beat - you’re just steps from Tahunanui Beach and positioned above local favourites including The Sands Brewery Bar, cafés, and classic fish & chips. Everything you need is within walking distance, while Nelson CBD, Richmond, and the airport are all easily accessible via nearby bus routes.
Whether you’re here for a coastal escape, great food and drinks, or a convenient base to explore Nelson, Moana Sands delivers comfort, views, and unbeatable location in one.
⭐️ Bedroom (Sleeps 2)
King bed, heat pump for year-round comfort.
⭐️ Bathroom
Shower, basin, toilet, heated towel rail. Includes washer and dryer for guest use.
⭐️ Location
• Situated in the prestigious 'The Sands' complex directly opposite Tahunanui Beach this lovely apartment provides views over Tahunanui Beach, the adjacent recreational & sports grounds & out over beautiful Tasman Bay.
• You'll find Raglan Coffee & Kite Surfing school right downstairs! Hit the beach for a swim, fishing, a nice walk or hire a stand-up paddle-board to explore the waterfront & around Haulashore Island.
• You'll also find Natureland Zoo, Mini-Golf, Go-Karting, Skating, Super slides. playground after playground, skate-park, BMX track and much more in this area.
• Local eateries include Thai Tahuna, Smugglers, Sprig & Fern, and more
⭐️ Inclusions
• Moana Sands will be presented with beds made, ready for your stay.
• All utilities, linens & towels, use of all listed property amenities, pantry & sanitary basics, departure linen service & standard housekeeping up to 2.5 hours will be included in your booking.
• Extra charges will apply where additional cleaning, oven cleaning or excessive rubbish disposal is required.
⭐️ Booking Conditions & Notes
• No party or venue use. No Smoking. No pets.
• Our General Terms & Conditions and the Building's standard Body Corporate & House Rules apply.
• Car parking - dedicated secure garaging is provided for 1 standard vehicle. Max. vehicle height for entry to the garage is 2m.
• Elevator access - easy elevator access is provided.
• Noise in the area - The waterfront road is busy & all properties within this area are subject to some road noise. The apartment is elevated & has been well insulated for your comfort.
• Security cameras - for Safety & security, cameras operate in common areas of the building.
⭐️ Check-in is possible between 2pm and 8pm, 7 days a week.
• Late arrivals after 8pm are available by agreement only. A minimum additional charge of NZ$50.00 will apply.
• Early check-in (12pm/noon and in some cases earlier) can usually be offered for an additional charge. Please request this at the time of booking or at least 24 hours prior to your arrival.
⭐️ Check-out is to be completed by 10am.
Late check-out (by 12pm/noon or as agreed in writing) can usually be offered for an additional charge. This request should be made at the time of booking or at least 24 hours prior to your departure.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
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On-site 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
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About the area
Nelson
Moana, a neighbourhood in Nelson, is home to this apartment. Brook Waimarama Sanctuary and Tahunanui Beach Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Nelson Fun Park and Natureland Zoo. Flamedaisy Glass Design and Queens Gardens are also worth visiting.
Is Moana Sands - Beachside Apartment pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Moana Sands - Beachside Apartment?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Moana Sands - Beachside Apartment?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Moana Sands - Beachside Apartment located?
Located in Moana, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Tahunanui Beach Reserve, Natureland Zoo and Nelson Fun Park. Paddy's Knob Reserve and Burrell Park are also within 15 minutes.