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Avalon Manor Motel

Avalon Manor Motel
4.0 star property
Motueka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (220 reviews)
"Everything was great"
Australia
JENNIFER
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Avalon Manor Motel

The Wheelhouse Inn

The Wheelhouse Inn
3.5 star property
Britannia Heights
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (238 reviews)
"Amazing views, had everything we needed. Wish we would have stayed longer, and would happily stay here again!"
United States
Kate
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
The Wheelhouse Inn

Kaiteriteri Reserve Apartments

Kaiteriteri Reserve Apartments
3.5 star property
Kaiteriteri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"Great beach view, clean, spacious. It was a great place to visit "
United States
Susan
The price is AU$235
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Kaiteriteri Reserve Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
5.0 star property
The Wood
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,419 reviews)
"Another excellent stay, the staff are very friendly and helpful, across the road is the Tides Hotel in the same ownership where you can dine, the food is first class with great staff I would strongly recommend staying here. "
United Kingdom
William
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

Quest Nelson

Quest Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (508 reviews)
"Great location and room, with kitchen. Great restaruants around the corner. Will stay again."
Australia
Dina
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Quest Nelson

Cosy lifestyle retreat in idyllic Tasman

Cosy lifestyle retreat in idyllic Tasman
Tasman
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We loved this property. It was private and peaceful with a lovely rural outlet and some very cute pet sheep. While near the main homestead the set up and positioning made it private with its own parking area and entranceway. A short walk was a paved track which went down to the beach. Stunning views from the top over the bay. We spent most of our time onsite for the 4 days we were there celebrating a 90th birthday and it was excellent to be able to bring my elderly dad there each day for...
Australia
Kimberley
The price is AU$225
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Cosy lifestyle retreat in idyllic Tasman

Pet, Child and ECO Friendly Holiday Home

Pet, Child and ECO Friendly Holiday Home
Mapua (Ruby Bay)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay, would highly recommend! Super clean, lovely hosts (including Frankie!) and well equipped."
New Zealand
Hannah Y.
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Pet, Child and ECO Friendly Holiday Home

Gateway to Abel Tasman Park, Kaiteriteri and Motueka. Quiet, spacious, light.

Gateway to Abel Tasman Park, Kaiteriteri and Motueka. Quiet, spacious, light.
Motueka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Nice warm and cosy place."
Australia
Graham J.
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Gateway to Abel Tasman Park, Kaiteriteri and Motueka. Quiet, spacious, light.

Gorgeous rural studio unit - peaceful amazing views with tame animals to feed

Gorgeous rural studio unit - peaceful amazing views with tame animals to feed
Mahana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Cool location, very nice hosts, unique setting, extremely clean, well-stocked kitchen"
United States
Corina N.
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
Gorgeous rural studio unit - peaceful amazing views with tame animals to feed

Beaches Nelson

Beaches Nelson
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (240 reviews)
"The reception and continual help with any of our questions was excellent! Definitely would stay there again!!"
United States
James
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Beaches Nelson

Munro Manor 54 Britannia Heights Stepneyville Nelson 7010

Munro Manor 54 Britannia Heights Stepneyville Nelson 7010
Stepneyville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"We loved the Munro Manor! Beautiful views, accommodation, and pool! One of our favorite VRBOs!"
United States
Katie A.
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Munro Manor 54 Britannia Heights Stepneyville Nelson 7010

Ryans Ranch by Tiny Away

Ryans Ranch by Tiny Away
Belgrove
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Fantastic hosts. The stay was perfect, quiet, private with remoteness that I enjoyed whilst feeling so safe. The bed was super comfy and the shower was perfect!!"
United Kingdom
Ruth
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Ryans Ranch by Tiny Away

Newly renovated waterfront apartment with stunning views of Nelson Harbor.

Newly renovated waterfront apartment with stunning views of Nelson Harbor.
Stepneyville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Loved the accommodation. In fact we've been there for meals when it was the Harbour Light Bistro. Loved the views over the water, the light airiness of the upstairs and the outdoor living areas. Well stocked with everything needed. Will stay there again."
New Zealand
neil W.
The price is AU$363
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Newly renovated waterfront apartment with stunning views of Nelson Harbor.

Coastal Calm | Luxe Stay with Views, Bath & Fire.

Coastal Calm | Luxe Stay with Views, Bath & Fire.
Mapua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Well equipped, beautiful Stay, love the view, next time I'll stay for a week. "
Australia
Gordon
The price is AU$404
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Coastal Calm | Luxe Stay with Views, Bath & Fire.

39Carmine Five Star 4-bedroom Holiday Home

39Carmine Five Star 4-bedroom Holiday Home
Appleby
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Wonderful home, great set up, comfy beds, host was amazing with communication and going that extra level. Excellent location with cafe, kids playground, restaurant just around the corner. Would highly recommend. "
New Zealand
Hilary B.
The price is AU$602
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
39Carmine Five Star 4-bedroom Holiday Home

Waterfront Classic Kiwi Bach

Waterfront Classic Kiwi Bach
Mapua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Lovely house, comfy beds, gorgeous views and great outdoor space"
New Zealand
Chrissy S.
The price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Waterfront Classic Kiwi Bach

Mariri Heights Modern Studio Unit. Pet Friendly

Mariri Heights Modern Studio Unit. Pet Friendly
Lower Moutere
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Great place close to Motueka and lots of room for the kiddos to run around and play...."
United Kingdom
Casey S.
The price is AU$258
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Mariri Heights Modern Studio Unit. Pet Friendly

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

A French style boutique guesthouse set in a large garden with a spa and pool.
Richmond
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Wonderful hospitality at this beautiful residence. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay."
New Zealand
Matt M.
The price is AU$298
includes taxes & fees
27 June - 28 June
A French style boutique guesthouse set in a large garden with a spa and pool.

The Studio with water views

The Studio with water views
Tasman
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Great setup, lovely outlook and central location Very helpful hostsWe will be staying again if available "
New Zealand
michael g.
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
The Studio with water views

Nelson Waterfront Apartment, Stunning Harbour Views, Walk to Beach & Restaurants

Nelson Waterfront Apartment, Stunning Harbour Views, Walk to Beach & Restaurants
Stepneyville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Absolutely immaculate property with the most incredible views. Beautifully appointed, everything was absolutely perfect and sparkling clean. Gorgeous interiors and the view was jaw-dropping. We can’t wait to stay again one day! "
New Zealand
Claire B.
The price is AU$366
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Nelson Waterfront Apartment, Stunning Harbour Views, Walk to Beach & Restaurants
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Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Best Island holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Best Island holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favourite filters to narrow down your search. 

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Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Best Island. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depend on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Best Island holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Best Island holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as AU$104 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard might find you even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in Best Island?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Best Island, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Best Island has to offer?

Only 4 km to town. Beautiful inside & out, Relaxing,tranquil, great home for all: This holiday home rental outside of Best Island is located on a river, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family.

What can I see and do in Best Island?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Founders Heritage Park, or get outside and enjoy nature at Tahunanui Beach Reserve. In the wider area, you’ll find Greenacres Golf Course and Richmond Mall.

What are holiday rentals like in Best Island?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Best Island. Holiday rentals offer extras like WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll feel just like you're staying in your own home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a holiday rental can offer a sense of privacy away from public hotel lifts and busy lobbies while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also have more space in a holiday rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is an attractive option for a small group gathering.