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The Wheelhouse Inn features five self-contained houses and apartments with spectacular sea views, from Nelson's Port Hills to the lovely Tasman Bay. A 5-minute drive from Tahunanui Beach, it offers free WiFi access, free on-site parking and barbecue facilities. All accommodation offers a private balcony or outdoor area with furniture and a lounge room with a flat-screen TV. Each has a kitchen fully equipped with an oven, a stove, kitchenware and a microwave. The Wheelhouse Inn Nelson is a 10-minute drive from Nelson Airport and Nelson Golf Links. It is 2.5 km from central Nelson and an hour’s drive from Abel Tasman National Park.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 bunk bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
9.1

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Desma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything. Beautiful uninterrupted views. Space, facilities. And not forgetting the lovely people who own the property. A big thankyou for everything, you went above and beyond to help us, even giving us a lift to the airport when we were...
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing accommodation, great location and the view, WOW! Spotlessly clean, all the amenities you could want. Great location. Whole heartedly recommended. Did I mention the views????
  • Jeffrey
    New Zealand New Zealand
    We stayed here for the amazing view, and we were not disappointed, it was stunning. The unit itself was fine, the bed was comfortable enough, the bathroom was small, there was no deck and the outdoor table had reduced visibility from the trees.
  • Melany
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The views were spectacular. The apartment had such a lovely feel. What a magic spot. We loved our stay in Nelson.
  • Timothy
    Australia Australia
    Stunning location, worth the drive up into the clouds. The view is unparalleled. Comfortable house, best for two, with a great outdoor deck to eat and enjoy the view together. We loved the plunger coffee and the Whittakers chocolates. The upstairs...
  • Cheryl
    Australia Australia
    Fabulous location with views over the harbour. Got a lot of house for your money
  • Nicole
    Australia Australia
    Outstanding views, very comfortable bed with reading lights, great outside deck to enjoy the views and the sounds of the water, had everything you needed, kitchen was well equipped and had lovely tea, coffee and hot chocolate as well as salt...
  • Zhenglai
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The hotel's location is very convenient, and the view from the room is truly unparalleled—it's the best I've ever seen in any hotel I've stayed at. The room is well-equipped with excellent facilities, including an outstanding sound system. The bed...
  • Reina
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Wonderful location! The view was spectacular. The staff were very friendly. Would definitely stay again.
  • Mark
    Australia Australia
    The house was clean, well appointed and had an amazing view.

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Wheelhouse Inn
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

    Kitchen

    • Children's high chair
    • Dining table
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Tumble dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    • Kitchenette

    Bedroom

    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    • Alarm clock

    Bathroom

    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower

    Living Area

    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Seating Area

    Media & Technology

    • iPod dock
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Satellite channels
    • Video
    • CD player
    • DVD player
    • Radio
    • Telephone
    • TV

    Room Amenities

    • Socket near the bed
    • Sofa bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Soundproofing
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron

    Outdoors

    • Outdoor dining area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Patio
    • Terrace
    • Garden

    Food & Drink

    • Tea/Coffee maker

    Activities

    • Mini golf
      Additional charge
    • Diving
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Hiking
      Off-site
    • Canoeing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Windsurfing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Fishing
      Off-site
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
      Additional charge

    Outdoor & View

    • Landmark view
    • Mountain view
    • Sea view
    • View

    Transport

    • Bicycle rental

    Miscellaneous

    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Safety & security

    • Smoke alarms

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    The Wheelhouse Inn takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 22:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 06:00 to 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 1 year
    Cot upon request
    Free

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Groups
    When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardEftposCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that The Wheelhouse Inn has no reception. Please contact the property in advance for further details, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

    FAQs about The Wheelhouse Inn

    • The prices at The Wheelhouse Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at The Wheelhouse Inn (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

      • 4 guests
      • 5 guests
      • 6 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The nearest beach is just 1,050 yards from The Wheelhouse Inn. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at The Wheelhouse Inn (subject to availability). These have:

      • 1 bedroom
      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The Wheelhouse Inn is 1.2 miles from the centre of Nelson. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, The Wheelhouse Inn is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Wheelhouse Inn on this page.

    • Check-in at The Wheelhouse Inn is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • The Wheelhouse Inn offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Diving
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Mini golf
      • Windsurfing
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Bicycle rental