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Our top choices for Nelson vacation rentals

A rustic cabin surrounded by dense forest.

1. Kianinny Bush Cottages

Kianinny Bush Cottages
3.5 star property
Tathra
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (144 reviews)
"Have stayed here many times peaceful bush setting nice walks cabins have everything "
Australia
Kim
$154 nightly
The price is $154
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Kianinny Bush Cottages
A balcony with a bottle of wine and glasses, overlooking a coastal landscape with trees and a building.

2. Tathra Beach House Apartments

Tathra Beach House Apartments
4.5 star property
Tathra
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (197 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Jamie
$134 nightly
The price is $134
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Tathra Beach House Apartments
A building with a porch and a garden with hydrangea flowers.

3. Top of the Lake Units

Top of the Lake Units
3.0 star property
Millingandi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Good clean comfortable ideal spot when traveling with pets"
Australia
Richard
$180 nightly
The price is $180
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Total with taxes and fees
Top of the Lake Units
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, illuminated poolside, and lush greenery.

4. Coast Resort Merimbula

Coast Resort Merimbula
4.5 star property
Merimbula
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (383 reviews)
"Great winter getaway in fantastic accommodation near the start of the town. Beach , Lake and town all within walking distance."
Australia
colin
$243 nightly
The price is $268
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
Coast Resort Merimbula
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a view of a balcony with a table and chairs.

5. Sails Luxury Apartments Merimbula

Sails Luxury Apartments Merimbula
4.0 star property
Merimbula
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (196 reviews)
"Great location, very clean, spacious rooms, great place to stay!"
Australia
Philip
$247 nightly
The price is $247
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Sails Luxury Apartments Merimbula
An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, a changing room, and lounge chairs.

6. Tasman Holiday Parks – Merimbula

Tasman Holiday Parks – Merimbula
4.0 star property
Merimbula
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (399 reviews)
"The pool is great! Clean, warm and totally inviting!"
United States
Elizabeth Anne
$94 nightly
The price is $104
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Total with taxes and fees
Tasman Holiday Parks – Merimbula
A room with a balcony overlooking a body of water, a dining table with food and drinks, and a TV mounted on the wall.

7. Cetacea Luxury Apartments

Cetacea Luxury Apartments
4.5 star property
Merimbula
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"Amazing location well appointed "
Australia
Ben
$199 nightly
The price is $219
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Total with taxes and fees
Cetacea Luxury Apartments
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a view of a marina through large windows, and a small table with a plant.

8. The Palms Apartments

The Palms Apartments
4.5 star property
Merimbula
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Very clean, good facilities. Great location."
Australia
Kylie
$279 nightly
The price is $306
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Total with taxes and fees
The Palms Apartments
A bottle of Moet & Chandon champagne on a table with two glasses, overlooking a body of water.

9. Crown Apartments

Crown Apartments
4.0 star property
Merimbula
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"Rooms were excellent, my second stay here and love it, the location is perfect for a few minutes walk to restaurant options and the view from the room is great."
Australia
David
$166 nightly
The price is $183
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Total with taxes and fees
Crown Apartments
A modern two-story building with large windows and balconies.

10. Sorrento Apartments Merimbula

Sorrento Apartments Merimbula
3.5 star property
Merimbula
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (19 reviews)
"Very good place for our short holiday stay. "
Australia
Thanh Truc
$211 nightly
The price is $234
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Total with taxes and fees
Sorrento Apartments Merimbula
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Top Nelson Hotel Reviews

Beach Cabins Merimbula

Beach Cabins Merimbula

10/10 Excellent
"All round awesome!"
Liam 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Beach Cabins Merimbula

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find vacation rentals in Nelson?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals close to top sights in Nelson, or you can go with a more secluded option if you want a relaxing place to stay. Nelson is known for its parks.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Nelson has to offer?

Bellbird Lakeside Cottage : Visitors like this Nelson vacation home rental. It is located on a lake and has a balcony, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, an oven, and a microwave.

What can I see and do in Nelson?

Mimosa Rocks National Park and Cowdroy's Beach are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Gillard's Beach and Middle Beach are other places to visit while you're in town.

What are vacation rentals like in Nelson?

Vacation rentals are private properties you can reserve for a short or long stay in Nelson. Vacation rentals offer amenities like laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about a clean environment, vacation rentals can offer a sense of security away from shared hotel elevators and lobbies bustling with people while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a vacation rental a great choice for families.