Shelbourne Villa, located in a quiet and tranquil neighborhood, stands within close proximity to downtown Nelson. This boutique bed & breakfast property is built on a slight elevation, overlooking the city center and the Tasman Bay spread out below. Stay in large and comfortable ensuite rooms with all modern amenities in place. Relax in charming rooms decorated with artwork from local artists and provide views of Nelson City, Tasman Bay and the Maitai Valley. Spend time in the comfortable outdoor seating areas amid the hotel’s beautiful garden with mature flowering trees and shrubs. Curl up with a favourite book in a comfortable sun lounger or simply enjoy the peaceful and tranquil views. Relish a hearty breakfast spread before setting out to explore Nelson with several art galleries, cafés, shops and restaurants within walking distance of the hotel.

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Homestay

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