Holiday rentals near Nelson Square

Why visit Nelson Square

• Picturesque waterfront: Stroll along the vibrant Picton foreshore with stunning views of the harbour.
• Charming local shops: Discover unique boutiques and delightful cafes along the main street.
• Adventure in nature: Explore the nearby forest block for hiking and a touch of wilderness.
• Friendly atmosphere: Experience the warm, welcoming vibe of the local community.
• Proximity to attractions: Easily access nearby highlights like Victory Square for more adventures.

Top attractions near Nelson Square

Nelson Square in Picton is a captivating destination for tourists, offering a mix of culture, beach, and city experiences. You can explore the vibrant harbor and charming town neighbourhood, while also visiting nearby attractions like Victory Square. Whether you're after relaxation or adventure, Nelson Square has something for everyone, making it a perfect spot for your holiday in Marlborough.

• Picton Harbour: This picturesque harbour offers stunning views and a relaxing beach vibe, perfect for a leisurely stroll or enjoying a picnic while watching boats come and go.
• Picton Foreshore: A vibrant area with a bustling atmosphere, the foreshore is ideal for soaking up the local city vibes, with cafes and shops lining the waterfront.
• Picton Museum: Dive into the region's rich history at the museum, which showcases the culture and heritage of Picton and the surrounding Marlborough area.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Picton? Explore the enchanting St Clair Winery, only 19.3km from Nelson Square, or visit the charming Cloudy Bay Vineyards and Hans Herzog Estate, both 24.1km away. Enjoy delightful wine tastings amidst stunning scenery, perfect for a couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Nelson Square can enjoy a relaxing day at Victoria Domain, just 3.2km away. This recreational area offers wellness vibes and plenty of space for kids to play and explore while soaking up the beautiful scenery of Picton and Marlborough.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Nelson Square can enjoy a night out at ASB Theatre Marlborough for a dose of culture, hike the breathtaking Queen Charlotte Walkway for adventure, or embark on the Bike 2 Wine trail for a delightful outdoor experience among the vineyards.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Nelson Square

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, be sure to filter your options based on what's most important to you. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Nelson Square with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Nelson Square with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with amenities that suit their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Nelson Square: For many, a family holiday isn’t quite the same without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Nelson Square: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodation options. Don’t forget to include features like a car park, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Nelson Square

Exploring Nelson Square in Picton, Marlborough offers a delightful mix of friendly vibes and adventure. Stroll along the main street for charming shops and cafes, or unwind at the Picton foreshore with stunning views. Don't miss the central feature of the area, and venture into the nearby forest block for a touch of nature. Whether you seek budget-friendly options or a bit of luxury, there's something for everyone in this welcoming region.

• Picton: Nestled at the head of the stunning Marlborough Sounds, Picton is a vibrant coastal town that serves as a gateway to both adventure and relaxation. Travelers flock to Picton for its magnificent outdoor scenery, beautiful beaches, and a myriad of recreational activities. Here, you can explore scenic hiking trails, enjoy access to pristine waterways, or unwind at the local theatre. Key attractions include the bustling marina, picturesque water features, and the serene river that meanders through the town. Picton offers a unique blend of natural beauty and charming urban amenities, making it a delightful spot to visit.
• Ngakuta Bay: A peaceful suburb located just 3.2km from Nelson Square, Ngakuta Bay is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. This tranquil bay is known for its inviting water features, scenic rivers, and breathtaking valley views. Visitors can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities, from kayaking to leisurely walks along the shore. The calm, picturesque environment makes Ngakuta Bay a fantastic spot to relax and soak in the natural beauty of the region, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.
• Waikawa: Situated a mere 3.2km from Nelson Square, Waikawa invites visitors to explore its captivating outdoor settings and beautiful coastal scenery. This charming suburb offers ample opportunities for hiking, with well-maintained trails that showcase the area's natural splendor. In addition to its scenic landscapes, Waikawa features an arts centre that highlights local creativity. With stunning water features, flowing rivers, and enchanting valleys nearby, Waikawa is an ideal destination for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you aiming to save some cash on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers an easy-to-use platform for planning your next adventure. You can start new trips, continue from where you left off, or manage your travel itinerary all in one place. You’ll find your saved or booked properties neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.