Atawhai Retreat offers stunning design and high-quality finishes in a peaceful semi-rural location, just minutes from Nelson's city center. It’s the perfect base to explore the Nelson-Tasman region or unwind after days of adventure. Surrounded by lush greenery, Atawhai Retreat boasts breathtaking views of Tasman Bay and bush-clad hillsides, accompanied by the soothing sounds of native birds. This eco-conscious, ultra-modern home provides a spacious and natural setting close to the city. Inside and out, this exceptional home is impeccably presented. The high-gabled, open-plan kitchen, light-filled dining area, and lounge offer seamless indoor-outdoor flow to the deck, lawn, and spa areas, creating the ideal family hub. A versatile mezzanine loft space adds an extra lounge, children's play area, or cozy reading nook. Hydronic underfloor heating, electric blinds, and skylights ensure comfort throughout the year. **4 Bedrooms (Sleeps up to 8) All bedrooms are downstairs: (Master): Super King bed with sea & garden views. Queen bed with garden view. King Single bunk beds with garden view. King Single plus Single Trundler bed (these beds can be combined to make a Queen if preferred, by early agreement). **2 Bathrooms (Master ensuite): Shower, heated towel rail, toilet & vanity. Large walk-in shower, heated towel rail & vanity. Others: Separate toilet with basin. **Laundry Separate laundry/mudroom with washing machine & dryer. Atawhai Retreat blends a tranquil rural atmosphere with the convenience of nearby town and beach access. It’s ideal for couples, friends, and families seeking the perfect mix of serenity and accessibility. *Special notes and conditions: No party or venue use. No Smoking. No pets. Personal home - This home is made available to guests on an occasional basis & is occupied by the property owners at other times. As a result, you'll enjoy access to a superbly equipped home with the minor trade-off that you may see some personal items & that some spaces may be dedicated to the storage of owner belongings. Garage - Please note that the garage area is not available for guest use 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 property has stairs leading to the upper lounge and mezzanine area. All other areas of the home are on the ground level. Atawhai Retreat is brought to you by Holiday Nelson - professional hosts dedicated to ensuring you have a fantastic stay during your time in beautiful Nelson! *Professional housekeeping & Linen Laundering >At Holiday Nelson we take a thorough, robust and uncompromised approach toward cleanliness and hygiene practices for your and our families peace of mind... because nothing less will do. >All high contact, food preparation and hard wet surfaces are hygienically cleaned and sanitised and our linens are professionally laundered at 80ºC, with bed linens further ironed at 120ºC by one of New Zealand's leading laundry experts, leaving them crisp, clean & superbly comfortable!