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.