Located in Nelson City Centre within a 5-minute walk of Fairfield Park, this cottage is within a 15-minute stroll of Queens Gardens. The cottage includes a kitchen, a patio, and a sofa bed.
Nelson Provincial Museum - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Nelson Market - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Nelson I-site Visitor Information Centre - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Getting around
Nelson (NSN) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
Tern Coffee House - 15 min walk
The Prince Albert - 7 min walk
The Free House - 13 min walk
Eight Plates - 14 min walk
Masa's Japanese Restaurant & Sake Bar - 12 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Brookville Cottage - Secluded Central Location
Tucked away in a peaceful, stream-side enclave, Brookville Cottage is a charming, romantic 1908 heritage home offering total privacy away from traffic noise, yet just a 10–15 minute flat, scenic walk straight into Nelson’s vibrant city centre. Surrounded by lush gardens with mandarin and lemon trees, birdsong, and sunny outdoor spaces, this elegant character home combines timeless charm with modern comfort.
Inside, discover a light-filled interior tastefully presented with stylish furnishings, original artworks, and a fully equipped gourmet kitchen with French doors opening onto a sunny private courtyard. Step out your front door onto peaceful riverside walkways leading to local cafes, restaurants, Queen’s Gardens, and the Suter Art Gallery, or head directly onto hiking and biking trails like the Grampians Reserve and the Centre of New Zealand—no car needed.
Equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, a dedicated office/study space, complete laundry facilities, a fully fenced garden, and off-street parking for 2 vehicles, Brookville Cottage is ideal for couples, working guests, and small families seeking a peaceful city-fringe sanctuary.
⭐ What you’ll love
• Peaceful Heritage Charm: Authentic 1908 character home with stylish decor, original art, and a serene, secluded garden setting filled with fruit trees and birdsong.
• Unbeatable Walkability: Step onto riverside walking paths that take you into Nelson CBD, Queen’s Gardens, and local cafes in 10–15 minutes, with trailheads for the Grampians and Centre of NZ right at your doorstep.
• Gourmet Kitchen & Courtyard: Fully stocked kitchen with quality cookware, seamlessly connecting through French doors to a sun-drenched private dining courtyard.
• Work & Family Friendly: Includes a dedicated study/office room, high-speed Wi-Fi, a fully fenced garden for privacy, and off-street parking for two vehicles.
⭐ 3 Bedrooms (Sleeps up to 5)
• Bedroom 1 (Master): King bed with private ensuite.
• Bedroom 2: Queen bed.
• Bedroom 3 / Study: King-Single sofa bed with topper (configured as a bedroom by default, or as an office/study by early request).
⭐ 2 Bathrooms
• Master Ensuite: Shower over bath, toilet, and vanity.
• Main Bathroom: Shower, toilet, and laundry facilities.
⭐️ Laundry
• Washer & Tub are provided in the Main bathroom.
⭐️ Location
Located in a quiet, secluded city-fringe enclave along the Brook Stream. Enjoy direct access to riverside walkways leading to Nelson City Centre, Queen's Gardens, Suter Art Gallery, Grampians Reserve, and Botanical Reserve.
⭐️ Inclusions
• Brookville Cottage will be presented with beds made, ready for your stay.
• All utilities, linens & towels, use of all listed property amenities, pantry & sanitary basics, departure linen service & standard housekeeping up to 3 hours will be included in your booking.
• Extra charges will apply where additional cleaning, BBQ or oven cleaning or excessive rubbish disposal is required.
⭐️ Booking Conditions & Notes
• No party or venue use. No Smoking. No pets. General Terms & Conditions apply.
• Bedroom 3 is a Study with King-Single sofa bed with topper and configured as a bedroom by default. Please make an early request for this to be configured as a Study if this is your preference.
⭐️ Check-in is possible anytime after 2pm.
Early check-in (12pm/noon and in some cases earlier) can usually be offered for an additional charge. Please request this at the time of booking or at least 24 hours prior to your arrival.
⭐️ Check-out is to be completed by 10am on your day of departure.
Late check-out (by 12pm/noon or as agreed in writing) can usually be offered for an additional charge. This request should be made at the time of booking or at least 24 hours prior to your departure.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a fenced private yard.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Wheelchair accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the city center
In the mountains
On a river
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,076 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
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this cottage?
This cottage is situated in Nelson City Centre within a 10-minute walk of Queens Gardens and Fairfield Park. You'll also find The Suter and Nelson Provincial Museum less than a mile away.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Does this cottage provide breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
What is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Nelson (NSN), which is 5 mi away (14 minutes by car).
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