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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81938 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Nelson, Nelson
  • Place, Tahunanui Beach Reserve
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Natureland Zoo
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Nelson Fun Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Nelson (NSN)
    ‪19 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Nelson

Located in Moana within a 5-minute walk of Paddy's Knob Reserve, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of Tahunanui Beach Reserve. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Paddy's Knob Reserve - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Tahunanui Beach Reserve - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Natureland Zoo - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Nelson Fun Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Nelson College - 19 min drive - 4.3 miles

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coupland's Bakeries - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Styx - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Salt & Pepper - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Nahm - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Boat Shed Cafe - ‬3 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.

A stunning home with views that have to be seen to be believed

Welcome to Moana Tides, your dream Nelson holiday rental! In perfect harmony with its scenic surroundings, this lovely house overlooks the heart of Tahunanui, an area renowned for its vibrant beach, and varied range of local attractions.

This spacious dwelling accommodates up to 8 guests with four thoughtfully designed bedrooms. Each room ensures comfort and privacy, furnished with comfortable beds and high quality linens.

When you're not out exploring the sights, Moana Tides offers a variety of amenities to keep you entertained and comfortable. Prepare and enjoy a family barbecue in our outdoor area, tastefully arranged with lots of outdoor furniture - ideal for those fun, alfresco dinners. Our fully-equipped kitchen, is spacious with all that you need to feel right at home.

Inside, we offer a comfortable living area with a heat pump to keep you warm during those cooler Nelson evenings. Complete with a TV, Wifi access, and comfortable seating, it's the perfect spot for family movie nights or to catch up on your favorite shows.

This is the perfect location from which to explore the surrounding Nelson neighborhoods, or the neighboring Tasman district. If you'd prefer to make the most of this wonderful property, make your self comfortable and marvel at the breathtaking views that envelop this property.

In short, Moana Tides is not just a holiday rental - it's your home away from home. Its perfect blend of comfort, luxury, and-location makes it the ideal choice for families and groups seeking a memorable retreat amidst the serene beauty of Nelson.

Book your stay at Moana Tides today and experience the vacation you've always dreamed of!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a dining table.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

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: 1,938 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Rules

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Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite 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
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

100008176

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Moana within a short 15-minute walk of Tahunanui Beach Reserve and also 20 minutes on foot from Natureland Zoo. You'll also find Paddy's Knob Reserve and Victory Square less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at A stunning home with views that have to be seen to be believed?

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

Is this vacation home associated with 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.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at A stunning home with views that have to be seen to be believed?

Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, an ocean view in some house, as well as a garden.

Does A stunning home with views that have to be seen to be believed have a hot tub?

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

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does A stunning home with views that have to be seen to be believed have connecting rooms available?

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

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Nelson (NSN), which is 3.5 mi away (10 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at A stunning home with views that have to be seen to be believed?

Yes, every house at A stunning home with views that have to be seen to be believed comes with a patio and some offer ocean views.

A stunning home with views that have to be seen to be believed Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

jeanine v.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved it!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely amazing view, such a beautiful house, fully equipped with everything you would need. Walked to the beach was 15 minutes. Thank you so much, would definitely recommend. Perfect place to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

Really nice place to stay. Views are stunning from this upmarket home. We would recommend it.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Derek E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic property

The house was a great size, decorated to a high standard, spacious, and had everything we needed.The location is great for central Nelson and getting to the beach.The views from the property to the beach and the sea are brilliant.I would definitely stay here again.I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erin G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic all Around

We well and truly loved our stay at Moana Tides. It was exactly what we needed and wanted.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sue P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Grest Nelson location

Loved everything about this place. Will be back
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sheraz O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stunning

We enjoyed our holidays. The bach is nice and meet our expectations. Thanks
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donna A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

NZ Charm

This place is an unbelievable bargain. It is absolutely gorgeous inside and out, great location and beautiful neighborhood. Contact with property manager was prompt and very helpful. Definite option for our return.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maryanne C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Yes everything was fabulous. Did hear a drip fromWhen guest was showering in upstairs master bathroom when I was in the kitchen FYI
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026