The Lookout - Sweeping Tasman Bay Views, Walk to CBD & Trails

  • The Lookout - Nelson
  • The Lookout - Nelson
  • The Lookout - Nelson
  • The Lookout - Nelson
  • The Lookout - Nelson
  • The Lookout - Nelson
  • The Lookout - Nelson
  • The Lookout - Nelson
  • The Lookout - Nelson
  • The Lookout - Nelson
  • The Lookout - Nelson
  • The Lookout - Nelson
  • The Lookout - Nelson
  • The Lookout - Nelson
  • The Lookout - Nelson
2
Max Guests
1
Bedroom
1
Bathroom

About this Holiday House

Perched on the hillside in the desirable area of The Wood, The Lookout offers panoramic views of Tasman Bay, Port Nelson, and the city skyline. Elevated among leafy surroundings with rich birdsong, this cozy one-bedroom retreat gives you a peaceful setting while being just a short walk from Nelson’s central city, popular local trails, and neighborhood cafes. Designed for comfort and effortless living, this private, light-filled property features polished timber floors, local artwork, and a sun-drenched deck perfect for taking in sunrises and sunsets. With a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, and convenient keyless entry, it serves as an ideal home base for couples, solo travelers, working professionals, or extended stays. Stroll down the hill to local favorites like the Sprig & Fern Tavern, or step directly onto renowned walking paths like the Centre of New Zealand, the scenic Maitai River trail, and The Grampians. ** What you’ll love about the property • Unbeatable Views & Treehouse Atmosphere: Enjoy sweeping views across Boulder Bank and the city from your private deck, surrounded by lush trees and local birdlife. • Prime Walkable Location: Situated in The Wood, just minutes on foot to Milton Street eateries, Founders Heritage Park, and a pleasant 15–20 minute walk into downtown Nelson. • Fully Equipped Kitchen: Includes everything needed for self-sufficiency and extended cooking, paired with a outdoor Weber gas BBQ. • Modern Amenities & Easy Access: Features high-speed Wi-Fi, smart TV, heated towel rails, quality furnishings, and secure keyless self-check-in. ** 1 Bedroom (Sleeps up to 2) • Bedroom 1: Queen-size bed with sea and city views. ** 1 Bathroom • Bathroom: Full private bathroom featuring a spacious shower, toilet, vanity and heated towel rail. ** Location Situated on the hillside in The Wood neighborhood. Offers direct access to local hiking and biking paths (Centre of NZ, Maitai River, Atawhai Shared Pathway), quick access to neighborhood dining, and an easy walk to Nelson CBD. ** Inclusions • The Lookout will be presented with beds made, ready for your stay. • All utilities, linens & towels, pantry basics, departure linen service, and standard housekeeping are included. • Extra charges apply where additional cleaning, BBQ cleaning, or excessive rubbish disposal is required. ** Booking Conditions & Notes • No party or venue use. No Smoking. By special written permission pets may be allowed - please contact us with details of your pet. Special terms and a $50 pet fee will apply. Please see our General Terms & Conditions for full details. General Terms & Conditions apply - including a card authority as a bond (you will need to provide this authority directly to Holiday Nelson). Please review Terms & Conditions here before booking: https://bit.ly/3bM8RBd • This home is not suitable for young children. Please be aware that the home is located on the second level of the property & is accessed via stairs. • The owner's boat (not available to guests) occupies the carport area & the garage is reserved for owner storage. The laundry is located in the carport. • A single off-street carpark is available for guests. The carpark is parallel to the house & directly in front of the car-port & garage door. ** 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.

Details and amenities

Amenity: No kids
No kids
Amenity: Pet: please enquire
Pet: please enquire
Amenity: Linen provided
Linen provided
Amenity: No smoking
No smoking
Amenity: No disabled access
No disabled access
Heating & cooling
Amenity: Air Conditioning
Air Conditioning
Amenity: Electric heat
Electric heat
Amenity: Heat pump
Heat pump
Kitchen
Amenity: Dishwasher
Dishwasher
Amenity: Food processor
Food processor
Amenity: Microwave
Microwave
Amenity: Oven
Oven
Amenity: Tea, coffee, sugar etc
Tea, coffee, sugar etc
Bathroom
Amenity: Shower
Shower
Laundry
Amenity: Cleaning equipment
Cleaning equipment
Amenity: Cleaning supplies
Cleaning supplies
Amenity: Dryer
Dryer
Amenity: Ironing Facilities
Ironing Facilities
Amenity: Washing Machine
Washing Machine
Parking
Amenity: Off Street Parking
Off Street Parking
Entertainment
Amenity: TV
TV
Internet
Amenity: Free WiFi
Free WiFi
Amenity: Internet available
Internet available
Outdoors
Amenity: BBQ
BBQ
Amenity: Outdoor furniture
Outdoor furniture
Other
Amenity: Cellphone coverage
Cellphone coverage

Bed layout

1 Queen(s)

Special Amenities

You'll love the private deck & the unique & stunning views overlooking the bay, port Nelson & the city itself! Being close to the city's greenbelt, you'll enjoy the sound of bird song in the mornings as well as easy access to great local walking trails!

Special Attractions and Activities Nearby

The Sprig & Fern bar & Milton Street takeaway & dairy are just a 5 min walk away. There is also a small Dairy on Milton Street. Just 5 mins walk to Founders Heritage Park & McCashin's Hop Garden Cafe. Just 15-20 mins walk to the City Centre. Walking along the Centre of New Zealand trail - which starts at the bottom of the street on the right, which is signposted, will also get you to the swimming holes on the Maitai River! A nice summertime day in the "hood" round trip would be hiking to the swimming holes via the Center of New Zealand trig-marker with a beer at the Sprig & Fern on the way back!

Reviews

Average Rating: 4
1 total review

Antony Nevin
Excellent place.

Availability

  • 23 Sep – 13 Oct 2026 Unavailable
  • 29 Apr – 30 Dec 2029 Unavailable
  • 31 Jan – 26 Feb 2030 Unavailable

Rates

Date rangeRatesMinimum stay
20 Sep 2026 - 25 Sep 2026 $224 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
26 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2026 $252 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
01 Oct 2026 - 11 Oct 2026 $252 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
12 Oct 2026 - 14 Oct 2026 $258 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
15 Oct 2026 - 31 Oct 2026 $280 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
01 Nov 2026 - 30 Nov 2026 $280 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
01 Dec 2026 - 10 Dec 2026 $280 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
11 Dec 2026 - 17 Dec 2026 $319 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
18 Dec 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 $442 / Night for 2 guests6 Nights
01 Jan 2027 - 03 Jan 2027 $442 / Night for 2 guests6 Nights
04 Jan 2027 - 31 Jan 2027 $336 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
01 Feb 2027 - 28 Feb 2027 $336 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
01 Mar 2027 - 25 Mar 2027 $280 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
26 Mar 2027 - 29 Mar 2027 $308 / Night for 2 guests3 Nights
30 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2027 $280 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
01 Apr 2027 - 30 Apr 2027 $280 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
01 May 2027 - 31 May 2027 $263 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
01 Jun 2027 - 30 Jun 2027 $263 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
01 Jul 2027 - 31 Jul 2027 $263 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
01 Aug 2027 - 27 Aug 2027 $263 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
28 Aug 2027 - 31 Aug 2027 $280 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
01 Sep 2027 - 30 Sep 2027 $280 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
01 Oct 2027 - 31 Oct 2027 $280 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
01 Nov 2027 - 30 Nov 2027 $280 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
01 Dec 2027 - 10 Dec 2027 $280 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
11 Dec 2027 - 17 Dec 2027 $325 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
18 Dec 2027 - 22 Dec 2027 $476 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
23 Dec 2027 - 31 Dec 2027 $476 / Night for 2 guests6 Nights
01 Jan 2028 - 03 Jan 2028 $476 / Night for 2 guests6 Nights
04 Jan 2028 - 04 Jan 2028 $364 / Night for 2 guests6 Nights
05 Jan 2028 - 31 Jan 2028 $364 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
01 Feb 2028 - 29 Feb 2028 $364 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
01 Mar 2028 - 31 Mar 2028 $308 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
01 Apr 2028 - 30 Apr 2028 $308 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
01 May 2028 - 31 May 2028 $280 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
01 Jun 2028 - 30 Jun 2028 $280 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
01 Jul 2028 - 31 Jul 2028 $280 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
01 Aug 2028 - 31 Aug 2028 $280 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
01 Sep 2028 - 21 Sep 2028 $280 / Night for 2 guests2 Nights
20 Sep 2026 - 25 Sep 2026
$224 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
26 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2026
$252 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
01 Oct 2026 - 11 Oct 2026
$252 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
12 Oct 2026 - 14 Oct 2026
$258 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
15 Oct 2026 - 31 Oct 2026
$280 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
01 Nov 2026 - 30 Nov 2026
$280 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
01 Dec 2026 - 10 Dec 2026
$280 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
11 Dec 2026 - 17 Dec 2026
$319 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
18 Dec 2026 - 31 Dec 2026
$442 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 6 Nights
01 Jan 2027 - 03 Jan 2027
$442 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 6 Nights
04 Jan 2027 - 31 Jan 2027
$336 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
01 Feb 2027 - 28 Feb 2027
$336 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
01 Mar 2027 - 25 Mar 2027
$280 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
26 Mar 2027 - 29 Mar 2027
$308 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 3 Nights
30 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2027
$280 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
01 Apr 2027 - 30 Apr 2027
$280 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
01 May 2027 - 31 May 2027
$263 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
01 Jun 2027 - 30 Jun 2027
$263 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
01 Jul 2027 - 31 Jul 2027
$263 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
01 Aug 2027 - 27 Aug 2027
$263 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
28 Aug 2027 - 31 Aug 2027
$280 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
01 Sep 2027 - 30 Sep 2027
$280 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
01 Oct 2027 - 31 Oct 2027
$280 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
01 Nov 2027 - 30 Nov 2027
$280 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
01 Dec 2027 - 10 Dec 2027
$280 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
11 Dec 2027 - 17 Dec 2027
$325 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
18 Dec 2027 - 22 Dec 2027
$476 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
23 Dec 2027 - 31 Dec 2027
$476 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 6 Nights
01 Jan 2028 - 03 Jan 2028
$476 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 6 Nights
04 Jan 2028 - 04 Jan 2028
$364 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 6 Nights
05 Jan 2028 - 31 Jan 2028
$364 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
01 Feb 2028 - 29 Feb 2028
$364 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
01 Mar 2028 - 31 Mar 2028
$308 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
01 Apr 2028 - 30 Apr 2028
$308 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
01 May 2028 - 31 May 2028
$280 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
01 Jun 2028 - 30 Jun 2028
$280 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
01 Jul 2028 - 31 Jul 2028
$280 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
01 Aug 2028 - 31 Aug 2028
$280 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights
01 Sep 2028 - 21 Sep 2028
$280 / Night for 2 guests
Min. stay: 2 Nights

Cleaning fee is $145.00.

Cancellations

The pending booking will be automatically cancelled after 48 hours or earlier depending on the check-in date.

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