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Browse Select Brightwater Apartments

Self-contained Arapiki Homestay Unit 1

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"Geoff and Kay were the most amazing hosts. Would have no hesitation in recommending Arapiki."
Self-contained Arapiki Homestay Unit 1

The Wheelhouse Inn

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (212)
"Spectacular view and a wonderful place! Highly recommend staying here."
The price is CA $208
CA $241 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
The Wheelhouse Inn

Beautiful urban apartment 2

Beautiful urban apartment 2

Waterfront apartment on Nelson's seafront

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Perfect for 4 of us with a rental car Walk to town is also doable Good to sit and relax in the evening"
Waterfront apartment on Nelson's seafront

Quiet & peaceful, close to town

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is CA $122
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Quiet & peaceful, close to town

Self contained unit. By the beach and golf course only 2.2 kms to town centre

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"Had a great stay. The accommodation was spotless and the little welcoming extras were very appreciated. Jennie you are an amazing hostess"
Self contained unit. By the beach and golf course only 2.2 kms to town centre

The cheeky Little Farm shed - amazing views for relaxing or activity as you wish

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"We enjoyed our two nights at the farm shed. Great hosts. Lots to explore in the area and return to soak in the hot tub under the stars with a gorgeous view. Perfect spot for a getaway."
The price is CA $183
CA $237 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
The cheeky Little Farm shed - amazing views for relaxing or activity as you wish

Beautiful urban apartment 1

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Great location in the centre of town. Very clean and modern with a great living space. The host is very accessible and accommodating."
Beautiful urban apartment 1

Pohutukawa Farm Mapua Inlet Sea Views.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Relax and unwind from normal life at this exceptional retreat. Why not take an outside bath and enjoy your breakfast, while watching the sun on the distant mountains. Bike into lovely Mapua and explore by car the vineyards, beaches and surrounds. Attention to detail and special treats made us feel truly special, thank you so much."
The price is CA $241
CA $389 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Pohutukawa Farm Mapua Inlet Sea Views.

Quiet , Stylish 2 bedroom Apartment , situated in the heart of town.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (49)
"We love this apartment. Old-world charm plus comfort and convenience, right in the centre of town."
Quiet , Stylish 2 bedroom Apartment , situated in the heart of town.

Redwood Lodge rural retreat with superb views

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (76)
"A gorgeous, well appointed and roomy retreat in the country. A warm welcome from the host who made sure we had all we needed during our stay. A beautiful spot and we thoroughly enjoyed our country getaway. Thank you 😊 "
Redwood Lodge rural retreat with superb views

Mapua Studio High Quality Accommodation

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (137)
"Kath was great and pleasant to deal with. We both enjoyed our stay, the studio was clean, well set out and practical. Thank you, Kath, we would stay again, if up that way. Mike and Marike"
Mapua Studio High Quality Accommodation

Comfortable Apartment with Sea Views.

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (71)
"Karryn’s apartment was a great base for us while in Nelson for work. Close to town and excellent facilities for us to work and cook with in the apartment."
Comfortable Apartment with Sea Views.

Great Views Tasman Bay

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"What a lovely experience. Such a nice location and home. Janine is a great host and I felt very much at home with my family during our visit. Clean. Great outdoor space. A sense of generosity"
Great Views Tasman Bay

Nelson City Apartment 1 - Stunning Inner City Studio

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Location is great and the studio is clean and well kept. Would recommend and stay there again!"
Nelson City Apartment 1 - Stunning Inner City Studio

Silver Sands - Beautiful Penthouse-level Beachside Apartment

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Location, cleanliness, comfort were excellent. Encountered a slight problem ith the refrigerator not working. Called property manager tohave them look at it, but never heard back from them. Fixed the problem ourselves."
Silver Sands - Beautiful Penthouse-level Beachside Apartment

☀️Centre of town☀️Close to Abel Tasman☀️☀️, Pet Fee

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The Centre of Town was a great spot. It covered all our needs and for our dogs as well."
☀️Centre of town☀️Close to Abel Tasman☀️☀️, Pet Fee

A French style boutique guesthouse set in a large garden with a spa and pool.

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"We have just spent a wonderful week here. The accommodation was beautiful. Everything you could need. The pool was a great way to start the day before heading out to explore the Abel Tasman and surrounding areas. The hosts, Cindy and Murray, were warm and friendly and a visit to Cindy’s studio is a must. Would definitely recommend and will certainly be back."
A French style boutique guesthouse set in a large garden with a spa and pool.

Nelson City Centre Apartment 3 - Stylish apartment in the city center!

Nelson City Centre Apartment 3 - Stylish apartment in the city center!

Beautiful urban apartment 3

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Great stay in the centre in Nelson. Property was beautiful and nicely done. Is in the middle of town so get night noise. Walking distance to lots of food locations and shopping Enjoyed our stay"
Beautiful urban apartment 3
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DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1326)
"The rooms were updated and very modern, with everything you would need to be comfortable "
The price is CA $117
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

Quest Nelson

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (399)
"Easy checkin and good location "
The price is CA $124
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Quest Nelson

Avalon Manor Motel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (170)
"Clean spacious room within walking distance of shops and restaurants. Friendly owners and easy check in."
The price is CA $134
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Avalon Manor Motel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in Brightwater?
There might not be many choices centrally in Brightwater, but Expedia can help you search for accommodations in the area with similar amenities to an apartment. When you search on Expedia, you can filter by amenities you might find in an apartment such as a kitchen. You can also search for similar properties such as vacation homes, condos, or cabins.
Why choose an apartment versus a traditional hotel?
Offering a kitchen for convenient meals, an apartment is often more spacious than a traditional hotel room. Apartments are a good option for couples looking to stay away from the tourist areas, and also for families wanting the conveniences of home.
What's the best apartment I should consider for a stay in Brightwater?
Below you’ll find a top apartment in the area: The Wheelhouse Inn: Located in Nelson, 10.6 mi/17.1 km away. Includes laundry facilities, free WiFi, and outdoor space. Free parking and a terrace are on site.
What will the weather be like during my trip to Brightwater?
Weather is only one factor, but it can really affect your travel plans, especially when you’re planning an extended stay in Brightwater. The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 47°F. Average annual precipitation for Brightwater is 61 inches.
What are the must-see places to visit in Brightwater?
Explore the area and family-friendly sights such as Natureland Zoo, or get out into nature at a spot like Tahunanui Beach Reserve. Richmond Mall and Mapua Wharf are a couple of places you’ll find in the larger area.
What's the best way to get to and around Brightwater?
Knowing a bit about the transportation options can you save you a headache when you get to your destination. Fly into Nelson (NSN), which is located 8.1 mi (13 km) away from the heart of the city. If you’d like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.