[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # River Walk Cottage - Nelson's Charming Riverside Retreat Vacation home in Nelson with kitchen and patio ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106050000/106046700/106046657/f184b487.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106050000/106046700/106046657/ea8e8bcc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106050000/106046700/106046657/f8d56a64.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106050000/106046700/106046657/3ad73397.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106050000/106046700/106046657/741aab8a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled alongside the picturesque Maitai River in Nelson, New Zealand, River Walk Cottage offers a secluded escape. Enjoy modern comfort enriched by charm and character with a wood-burner fire, deep 'soaker' bath and quality bed linen. Explore the Maitai River Walk directly from the property. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### River Walk Cottage - Nelson's Charming Riverside Retreat Nestled alongside the picturesque Maitai River in Nelson, New Zealand, this fully restored circa-1956 cottage offers a secluded yet convenient escape and a wonderful base from which to enjoy all our beautiful region has to offer. Experience modern comfort enriched by the charm and character that can only come from the patina of time. The cottage features a newly renovated open-plan kitchen, a cozy living area with a wood-burner fire, and a bedroom adorned with quality bed linen. Indulge in a rejuvenating soak in the deep 'soaker' bath or explore the Maitai River Walk directly accessible from the property. Whether you're seeking cultural exploration and dining experiences in Nelson or simply craving tranquility in a secluded natural setting, River Walk Cottage is the perfect escape for couples or singles alike... \*\*Special conditions & notes\*\*: \- Strictly no party, gatherings or venue use. No Smoking. Pets are not permitted. \- Please note the main access to this home is via external steps to the balcony. It is possible to use the rear entry (less steps) once you are checked in. \*\*Cancellation, COVID travel restrictions, Compassionate Circumstances\*\*: \- Please disregard the "Bookings at this property are non-refundable" information presented on this listing site. \- Cancel anytime up until 3 weeks before arrival for any reason and you'll pay no more than 20% of the booking total + VRBO/affiliate site fees. \- We will provide free postponement of your booking in the event of government travel restrictions, serious illness or other eligible compassionate circumstances. Please refer the Rental Agreement for full details - this is provided for your agreement during the booking process. :-) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee grinder - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44050000/44046000/44045912/8e9d9348.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Superb Sea & Mountain Views with Spa pool! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as holiday-nelson-limited-RWC ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-41.27817,173.30177&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:ng%7CzFa_w%60%60%40%3FU%3FU%3FU%3FQ%40S%40U%40S%40U%40QBU%40U%40QBUBSBQBUBUBQDUDQBQDUDQDQFSDSFQDQFQFQFSFQFMFQHQHOFQHOHQHOHOHMHOJMHOJOHMJKJOJKJOJKLKJKJKLKJMLGLKJILILILILGLILINGLELILENGLELGNENELANENCLENANCNCLANANCN%3FL%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40L%3FN%3FNBN%40N%40LBNBN%40NDLBNDL%40NDLDNFNDLFLDLHNDLFLHLHLFLHLHLHLHJJLFJLLJJJLJJJJJJNJJJNJJJLHNJNHLHNHLJNHNFPHNHPFNHPFLFPFPHRDPFPFPDPFRDRDPDPDTBPDPDTBPBTBTBPBRBR%40RBT%40T%40P%40T%40R%40T%40R%3FP%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FR%3FT%3FT%3FPATARATATAPARCTATCPCTCPCRCTCPETEPCPETEPEPETGPEPGPGREPIPGPGPGNIPGNIPILGRILKNILININKLINKLKLKLKJKNKJKJMJKJMLKJMHKHMHMJMFMHMHMFMHMHODMFMDMHODODMDODMBODM%40ODOBO%40MBO%40OBOBO%3FM%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAM%3FO%3FOCOCMAOCOAOCMEOAOEMCOEOEMEMEOIMEMGMEOIMIMGMIMIMGMKKIMIMIKKMMKKKKMKKKKOKKKMKMIMKOIMKOIOIMIOIMISIMGQIOIQGQGOGQGQGQGSEQGQEQGUEQEQEUCQEQEUCQCUCSCQCUCUAQAUCSAQAUAUASAU%3FQ%3FU%3FU%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_C4HIbAJaE_8CGYP4KeoFeWFYAI=) Nelson, Nelson #### What's nearby - Queens Gardens - 11 min walk - 1.0 km - Christ Church Cathedral - 18 min walk - 1.5 km - Trafalgar Park - 2 min drive - 1.8 km - Nelson Market - 2 min drive - 1.8 km - Nelson Hospital - 4 min drive - 2.9 km #### Getting around - Nelson (NSN) - 16 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Two Thumb Brewing Co. - ‬20 min walk - ‪The Prince Albert - ‬12 min walk - ‪The Free House - ‬18 min walk - ‪Little Dove Coffee - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Bridge Street Collective - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is River Walk Cottage - Nelson's Charming Riverside Retreat pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at River Walk Cottage - Nelson's Charming Riverside Retreat? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at River Walk Cottage - Nelson's Charming Riverside Retreat? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is River Walk Cottage - Nelson's Charming Riverside Retreat located? > Located in Maitai, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Botanical Reserve and Queens Gardens. 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