About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The River Shack in Nelson offers a guest house with one bedroom and a living room. The ground-floor unit features a private entrance, parquet floors, and soundproofing. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, a kitchenette, washing machine, and a work desk. The property includes a private check-in and check-out service, free on-site parking, and river views. Convenient Location: Located 11 mi from Nelson Airport, the guest house is 13 mi from Christ Church Cathedral and 14 mi from Trafalgar Park. The quietness of the area and the property's location are highly rated by guests.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Scott
Mexico“The location and accommodations exceeded our expectations! The owners were very friendly and pointed out many things to do during our stay. The property is located in a beautiful rural area next to a river. All our needs outside of the property...” - Guy
United States“If you want to get out of the city and have a quiet stay this is the place for you. We could only hear the fast water in the river to put us to sleep and the sheep talking to each other.” - Bartholomew
Australia“Beautiful location, nice little self contained unit , very quiet peaceful and serene” - Cheryl
New Zealand“Fully fenced and safe for dogs to be off lead. Close-up view of sheep and lambs, and a friendly older sheep that liked touching noses with the dogs thru the fence. In a hidden valley yet close to town. River access at the property and also from...” - Nick New Zealand“Quiet. Dog allowed inside. Pleasant view. Nearby reserves and swimming holes”
- Stephn New Zealand“We loved everything about this lovely little cabin. It was just perfect . Great place to stay if you have dogs. Safe fencing . A river to ho swim them in or yourself if its summer. Quiet and private. Perfect for us.”
- Sophie New Zealand“The setting was beautiful. Clean and tidy little house. Had everything we needed. Close to town by car, but still in a rural area. The shower has great pressure. Bed is a little on the soft side but that's ok.”
- Devon New Zealand“Absolutely fantastic location and comfortable room. Comfy bed. Will definitely be back. Lovely spot with the river right there and hosts were friendly to message”
- Alex New Zealand“Unit had a large fridge and freezer unit. Rivershack Comp Honey was a nice touch.”
- Tim
United Kingdom“River Shack is an excellently equipped and superbly located wee bolt hole that was just perfect for my six day stay in the Nelson/Richmond area. It's much bigger on the inside than it looks in the pictures, everything worked, everything you might...”
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House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
