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Black Barn Escape - Architecture, Views, Location!

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A bedroom with a large bed, a view of the sea, and a balcony with a wooden fence.
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A spacious living area with a large window overlooking a body of water, a wooden dining table, and a bookshelf filled with books.
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A modern coastal property with a prominent house featuring large windows and a dining area.

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Very good

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4 bedrooms3 bathrooms241 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Nelson, Nelson
  • Place, Miyazu Japanese Gardens
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Founders Heritage Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Centre of New Zealand Monument
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nelson (NSN)
    ‪25 min drive‬

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About the area

Nelson

At this holiday home you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Founders Heritage Park and Miyazu Japanese Gardens. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features 3 bathrooms, a balcony and a living room. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A coffee/tea maker, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. .This smoke-free holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find a hot tub and laundry facilities. .Sights within a 30-minute walk of this Atawhai holiday home include Miyazu Gardens and Centre of New Zealand Monument.

What's nearby

  • Miyazu Japanese Gardens - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Founders Heritage Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Miyazu Gardens - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Tahunanui Beach Reserve - 27 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Centre of New Zealand Monument - 27 min drive - 5.8 km

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bobby Franks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Dog's Bone - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Prince Albert - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Bridge Street Collective - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Victus Coffee & Eatery - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Black Barn Escape - Architecture, Views, Location!

Black Barn Escape is a stylish, private retreat with separate apartment, perched above Nelson, boasting stunning sea views and a tranquil setting.



This spacious, architecturally designed and very modern home, is the ideal getaway for families or groups seeking comfort, privacy, and a perfect base to experience everything sunny Nelson has to offer. The apartment is part of the main house building, with external access to - from the main house or parking area.



Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby scenic tracks leading to Nelson's vibrant town centre, where you can explore the riverfront, charming cafés, bustling markets, boutique shops, and lively bars. For adventure seekers, mountain biking trails and outdoor activities abound. The beach is a short drive away, and the marina, with its convenient boat-launching facilities, is just five minutes from the property.



Black Barn Escape is also perfectly positioned for unforgettable day trips to iconic destinations like Marlborough wine country, Nelson Lakes, Kaiteriteri, the Moutere vineyards, and the Abel Tasman National Park.



After a day of exploring, relax on the sun-drenched deck while taking in the breathtaking views, or enjoy a rejuvenating soak in the spa pool. With its seamless blend of modern comfort, stunning surroundings, and proximity to local attractions, Black Barn Escape promises a truly memorable stay in beautiful Nelson.



⭐️ 4 Bedrooms plus mezzanine (Sleeps up to 8)

• Upstairs - Main house:

1 (Master): King bed,

2: King Single bed + Pullout Single bed available by early request.

Other (Mezzanine): Pullout Sofa bed available by early request



• Downstairs - Main house:

3) Double bed.



• Downstairs - Separate apartment:

4) Queen bed



⭐️ 3 Bathrooms

• Upstairs - Main house:

1) Fully tiled Shower, Freestanding Bath, Heated towel rail, Toilet, Vanity & Underfloor heating.



• Downstairs - Main house:

2) Fully tiled Shower, Heated towel rail, Toilet & Vanity.



• Downstairs - Separate apartment):

3): Ensuite Bathroom with Fully tiled Shower, Heated towel rail, Toilet & Vanity



⭐️ Laundry

Separate laundry in downstairs hallway cupboard with Washer & Dryer.



⭐️ Location

• A sensational location that is close to Nelson City, Cable Bay & The Glen. Easy access to hill-top walking & cycling trails, connecting you to the Centre of New Zealand, Sharlands & Codgers mountain-bike trails & the Maitai River.

• It's less than a 15minute drive to the airport, Nelson's Tahunanui Beach - Nelson's prime swimming location & recreational & activity hotspot!



⭐️ Inclusions

Black Barn Escape 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 4.5 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. Please see our General Terms & Conditions for full details.

• Apartment - Please note that Bedroom 4 is a separate apartment within the main structure of the house. This room provides a Queen Bed, Kitchenette, Ensuite and has external access from the main house as well as the parking area.

• Fall hazard - Please note the retaining wall along the rear property is greater than 1m in height and does not have a railing. Please do not allow children to roam above the wall.

• Spa Pool use - Use of the spa is not permitted after 10pm due to local regulations & the proximity of neighbouring properties that may be affected by noise.

• Stairs - This home has stairs so care is required if you have small children.

• Security camera - One external security camera monitors the entranceway and steps from the garage.



⭐️ Check-in is possible anytime after 3pm.

Early check-in (1pm 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 unless ‘Late check-out’ has been purchased.

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.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,594 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Black Barn Escape - Architecture, Views, Location!?

The closest beach to Black Barn Escape - Architecture, Views, Location! is Tahunanui Beach Reserve (5.9 km).

Does Black Barn Escape - Architecture, Views, Location! have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

What makes Black Barn Escape - Architecture, Views, Location! a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and private balconies help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Black Barn Escape - Architecture, Views, Location!.

Is there a private hot tub at Black Barn Escape - Architecture, Views, Location!?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Black Barn Escape - Architecture, Views, Location!?

No, Black Barn Escape - Architecture, Views, Location! does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Black Barn Escape - Architecture, Views, Location!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Black Barn Escape - Architecture, Views, Location!?

No, pets are not allowed.

Black Barn Escape - Modern, Architectural, Sea Views, Spa Pool! Reviews

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8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026