Vacation rentals in Maitai River

Find and book unique accommodations on Airbnb

Top-rated vacation rentals in Maitai River

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1
Guest favorite
A standalone unit perched atop a hill is surrounded by lush native bush. The wooden structure features expansive windows and a spacious deck, offering panoramic views of the landscape. The tranquil setting is complemented by the vibrant greenery of surrounding foliage.
Cottage in Nelson
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

The Wheelhouse Inn - CROW'S NEST

The Crow's Nest is a standalone unit situated at the top of the property. It is the most spacious of our 5 accommodations with the biggest views. Every room has spectacular views over Tasman Bay to the ranges in the west. The Crow's Nest has 2 bedrooms ... the master with a king bed and the second bedroom with 2 singles. There is also a double pull-out sofa bed in the lounge. The kitchen is fully equipped with a cooktop, stove, fridge, microwave, tea, coffee, sugar and a full range of crockery and cutlery. From there you can move to the dining room or out on to the spacious balcony which has a bbq and outdoor seating for casual dining. The lounge has a flat screen tv, dvd and there is Free WIFI. The bathroom is upstairs with the master bedroom and has a shower, toilet and also a washing machine and dryer. Free parking is directly outside your accommodation and the whole unit is surrounded by native bush.

FamilyValueLong stay

Top guest favorite
A light-filled studio space features a spacious bed draped in neutral linens, complemented by a cozy chair and a stylish lamp. A large potted plant adds greenery, and a piece of abstract art adorns the wall. Windows provide views of the outside landscape.
Guest suite in Nelson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Fridas Riverside Loft, in the heart of Nelson

Frida's Loft is a studio oasis on the top floor of Casa Frida, a unique Art Deco building alongside the Matai River in central Nelson. A guest favourite for its location, vibe and all-around awesomeness - Frida's is one of those places where you can stay in and enjoy the tranquillity or step out the front door to one of the many food haunts, galleries, or outdoor adventures at the doorstep. *Off street parking *15 drive to Nelson airport *60 drive to Abel Tasman *Top tips for enjoying Nelson

LocationValueBreakfast

Top guest favorite
Villa in Nelson
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Romantic Retreat | Hot tub | Sauna | Peak View

Escape to your own exclusive mountaintop retreat perched high above Delaware Bay and surrounded by native forest. Soak beneath the stars in a private wood-fired hot tub, unwind in the sauna, and enjoy slow mornings surrounded by nature and sweeping views. Perfectly located to explore the Nelson Tasman region and Marlborough wine country, the Retreat is designed for romance, adventure, and reconnecting with each other and the outdoors. Every sunset and peaceful moment is yours to savour.

LocationValuePool

Top guest favorite
Apartment in Mapua
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Eco Lux Mapua | Views, Outdoor Bath & Fire

Pohutukawa Farm is an Eco Lux loft stay overlooking the Mapua Inlet. Industrial bones, soaring ceilings and huge windows meet warm, relaxed comfort and breathtaking views. Soak in the outdoor bath, light the outdoor fire, cook something delicious or simply slow down and watch the inlet change with the tide. Set on peaceful farmland with friendly animals, it’s private, playful and a little romantic — made for long mornings, golden evenings, good food, good wine and staying awhile.

LocationFamilyHospitality

Top guest favorite
The spacious living area features two comfortable sofas, a wooden coffee table, and an array of decorative pillows. High ceilings enhance the openness, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A dining area with a round table is visible in the background, complemented by colorful artwork.
Apartment in Nelson
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 668 reviews

Artist's Studio Retreat with Courtyard

Stay right in the heart of Nelson in a private, character-filled apartment just steps from cafés, restaurants, wine bars, galleries and the Cathedral. Tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined street, this light-filled converted artist's studio is a rare little retreat in the CBD, with high ceilings, historic character and your own private courtyard beneath a grapevine. Walk almost everywhere, then come home to a peaceful space that feels surprisingly removed from the city outside.

FamilyValueCheckout

Top guest favorite
A bright living area is presented, featuring a light-coloured dining table paired with black chairs. A comfortable grey sofa is positioned beside a window, allowing natural light to fill the space. A small ottoman and a bookshelf add functional elements to the room.
Apartment in Nelson
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 554 reviews

Inner City Charm

Inner City Charm is a home away from home! We are situated within a 5 minute flat walk to the CBD, close to cafés, restaurants, supermarket and shops. Perfect if you are travelling without a car. The entire apartment has recently been renovated, offering a fresh new look, comfy bed, full kitchen and laundry facilities, and free tea and coffee, making your stay enjoyable and easy. Inner City Charm is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers.

ValueFamilyParking

Top guest favorite
A wooden deck offers a panoramic view of the vibrant town below, with greenery framing the scene. Rolling hills are visible in the distance under a clear blue sky, showcasing the natural beauty surrounding the area.
Guest suite in Nelson
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

87 The View: "Centre of NZ"

No smoking anywhere the property please. The unit is ideal for short stay visitors who are happy to dine out. Air fryer, Electric fry pan, Microwave, electric jug, cutlery, plates etc. Tea, Coffee, Milk, Juice and Breakfast cereal provided. Dining table but no washing machine. Compact, Self contained, clean, quiet, comfortable and 10 mins walk to City Centre. Surrounded by trees but still has a unique uninterrupted view of the Port and City.

LocationValueHospitality

Top guest favorite
Apartment in Maitai
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Central Nelson: Sunny Private Studio with a view

The best of both worlds! A quiet 1/2 acre sanctuary with extensive views out to sea but only a short distance to town. Completely separate lockable access to a generously sized, sunny studio apartment, with undercover parking next to your entrance. A mountain bike park on the back doorstep or a scenic walk into town. The walk back up is steep and requires moderate fitness. Otherwise sit back and drink in the view or wander in the garden.

ValueLocationCleanliness

Top guest favorite
Lush greenery surrounds the outdoor seating area, where a variety of potted plants enhance the natural setting. A wooden deck leads to a cozy Garden Cottage, partially hidden by dense foliage and framed by tropical plants, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Nelson
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

The Baker's BnB with Bakers Breakfast Included

Relax in this very peaceful and private setting of this new Studio Apartment with the feeling of being in the Countryside. It is situated 6 km from Nelson CBD and close to bus service into town. There is one parking space available on our section, breakfast is included in your stay, with a vegan option on request. The Garden Cottage Bedroom and Workspace is also available on request. To find us please follow listing direction.

ValueFamilyOutdoor spaces

Top guest favorite
An open-concept living area features a comfortable grey sofa with yellow accents, accompanied by a round dining table set for four. A modern kitchen is visible in the background, illuminated by under-cabinet lighting, while large windows offer views of the landscaped surroundings.
Home in Nelson
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Totara tree house

Totara Tree House is a light filled architectural retreat beside the Grampians, offering peaceful views, premium comfort, and easy access to Nelson’s city centre. With a modern kitchen, luxury bathrooms, fast WiFi, laundry, and warm, quiet living spaces, it’s perfect for contractors, relocators, families, and longer stays. Enjoy a wrap around deck, landscaped gardens, and a serene neighbourhood just minutes from town.

LocationFamilyCheck-in

Top guest favorite
A comfortable outdoor lounge setup is featured, consisting of a modular gray sofa and a wooden coffee table. Sunlight filters through a pergola overhead, highlighting the surrounding greenery and privacy fencing that creates a serene atmosphere.
Home in Nelson
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Queen's Landing

Queen's Landing - Quiet luxury, central charm Stunning 2-bedroom retreat in a quiet location, across from Queen's Garden! Fully renovated with modern comforts, including spacious rain shower. Enjoy a private covered deck with outdoor lounge. 2 private car parks (1 behind a gate) + electric car charger. A stone's throw from central Nelson - mere minutes from the heart of the city. Book your Nelson city getaway!

ValueFamilyPets

Top guest favorite
The charming corner building features two stories with a covered balcony, accentuating its historic character. Soft lighting casts a warm glow on the exterior, while trees lightly sway in the evening breeze, contributing to the tranquil atmosphere of the surrounding area.
Apartment in Nelson
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

City Apartment South Street

Charming 2 bedroom 2 bathroom apartment located upstairs on the corner of historic South Street. New refit just complete, carpet, drapes, paint. 2 mins walk to the city centre with views of the Nelson Cathedral and Grampians. An absolute charming private and comfortable apartment, cafes, shops only around the corner. Add my listing to your wish list by clicking the ❤️ in the upper-right corner.

ValueFamilyGrill

Popular amenities for Maitai River vacation rentals