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A wooden house with a porch, green-framed windows, and a brick patio.
A wooden kitchen with cabinets, a countertop, and various kitchen appliances.
A kitchen with a built-in microwave, shelves with dishes, a blender, and a window with a view of greenery.
A cozy living room with a red sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a view of lush greenery through large windows.
A dining area with a wooden table, bench seating, and a view of greenery outside.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Hira, Nelson
  • Place, Miyazu Japanese Gardens
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Trafalgar Park
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Founders Heritage Park
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nelson (NSN)
    ‪26 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Hira

This vacation home is located within a 15-minute drive of Miyazu Gardens and Miyazu Japanese Gardens. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
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What's nearby

  • Miyazu Japanese Gardens - 10 min drive - 10.6 miles
  • Trafalgar Park - 13 min drive - 11.9 miles
  • Nelson Provincial Museum - 14 min drive - 12.6 miles
  • Nelson Market - 14 min drive - 12.6 miles
  • Founders Heritage Park - 14 min drive - 10.8 miles

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bobby Franks - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Cable Bay Cafe - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Sprig + Fern Milton Street - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪The Bush Inn Tavern - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Cj's Takeaways - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Light-Filled Hira Home

Escape to a peaceful wooden house in Hira Valley, just 15 minutes from Nelson. Nestled on a lush, green property by a river with swimming holes, this charming retreat offers light-filled spaces and a relaxing vibe. Enjoy the open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge area that flows onto a sunny terrace and veranda, plus a cozy lounge with a fireplace. Perfect for unwinding, exploring nature, or soaking up the morning and afternoon sun in a tranquil setting.

Bedrooms: Two cozy bedrooms with comfortable double beds and serene views of the lush surroundings. One bedroom is upstairs and the stairs are fairly steep.

Extra Sleeping Space: A fifth bed located in a walk-through room (upstairs), perfect for additional guests or flexible sleeping arrangements.

Living Areas: A small lounge that opens to a sunny terrace and veranda, plus a second lounge with a fireplace for cozy evenings.

Kitchen & Dining: A spacious, open-plan kitchen and dining area, perfect for preparing and enjoying meals together.

Outdoor Spaces: A large, green property with a terrace, perfect for soaking up the sunshine or relaxing by the nearby river with swimming holes.

The rate is for 2 people, please be aware that there is an extra guest fee of $25 per person (not applicable to children)
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 1.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • One pet total (up to 55 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a river

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Composting
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used

Policies

Special check-in instructions

The front desk hours vary at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • 1 total (55 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Hira, close to Founders Heritage Park, Miyazu Japanese Gardens, and Centre of New Zealand Monument. You'll also find Waahi Taakaro Golf Club and Miyazu Gardens nearby.

Is parking available on site at Light-Filled Hira Home?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Light-Filled Hira Home good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.

Are there hot tubs at Light-Filled Hira Home?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Light-Filled Hira Home?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Nelson (NSN), which is 15.2 mi away (30 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Light-Filled Hira Home?

Yes, every house at Light-Filled Hira Home comes with a patio.

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