Title: Rutherford Retreat - Nelson Holiday Home Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=89755204&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Rutherford Retreat - Nelson Holiday Home ## Photo gallery for Rutherford Retreat - Nelson Holiday Home ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker - Rutherford Retreat - Nelson Holiday Home (Nelson)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89760000/89755300/89755204/32f2be75.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Rutherford Retreat - Nelson Holiday Home (Nelson)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89760000/89755300/89755204/25b8ba47.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker - Rutherford Retreat - Nelson Holiday Home (Nelson)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89760000/89755300/89755204/faab1787.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Rutherford Retreat - Nelson Holiday Home (Nelson)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89760000/89755300/89755204/c9c89c1d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets - Rutherford Retreat - Nelson Holiday Home (Nelson)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89760000/89755300/89755204/aaf01626.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Rutherford Retreat - Nelson Holiday Home provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41130 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travelers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Rutherford Retreat - Nelson Holiday Home Welcome to central Nelson! Rutherford Retreat provides the ideal getaway for couples or business travellers who want to be located in close proximity to all the central city has to offer. Located in a quiet and private setting, and elevated with all-day sun and views, this holiday home offers two double bedrooms with queen size beds, sleeping up to four. Providing a large fully equipped kitchen, spacious dining and living room including complimentary WiFi and Smart TV to keep you connected. There is a private outdoor living space complete with BBQ, perfect for summer dining or just relaxing with a book and a glass of your favourite beverage. If you enjoy walking, then you are in the right spot being on the doorstep of the Grampians Walkway, one of central Nelson's most popular tracks with awesome views across the city and Tasman Bay. You are only 10 mins drive to Tahuna Beach or if you are keen to go further afield then Kaiteriteri Beach, Marahau and Golden Bay are all great options for a day trip to enjoy the water including paddle boarding, kayaking, walks, cafes and awesome scenery. An easy 12-minute walk to Nelson CBD where you can enjoy the array of cafes, bars, galleries and retail shopping. Perfectly positioned amongst all Nelson has on offer, experience your Rutherford Retreat today! Please note there is another dwelling on site that will be occupied during your stay.Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,130 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32820000/32815000/32814989/2d84a261.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4 brm Family home in Sunny Nelson 10min walk from town Nelson South [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-26&endDate=2026-03-27&selected=32814989&PinnedHotelID=32814989&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56900000/56894300/56894203/92af9a1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wharekaretu Holiday Home Nelson City Centre - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 76 reviews [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-26&endDate=2026-03-27&selected=56894203&PinnedHotelID=56894203&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112120000/112111100/112111041/62fceae5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4kms from CBD, pet-friendly, bike tracks/ bus right out the gate, family/couples The Brook - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 10 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-26&endDate=2026-03-27&selected=112111041&PinnedHotelID=112111041&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121280000/121278800/121278758/968e0e2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Poutama - private and sunny house with views and a 10 min walk to town center. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 618078 ## About the neighborhood Nelson South, a neighborhood in Nelson, is home to this vacation home. Brook Waimarama Sanctuary and Fairfield Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Flamedaisy Glass Design and Queens Gardens. Founders Heritage Park and Nelson Fun Park are also worth visiting. 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