Manuka Island is a unique setting, ideal for those who appreciate the natural environment and offers privacy, tranquility and waterfront magic near Nelson, New Zealand.

This beautifully appointed self-contained luxury cottage, designed and constructed in environmentally friendly materials, is situated on what is technically an island on the edge of the Waimea Estuary only 20 minutes drive from Nelson city and Motueka. This 4 acre Island is privately owned in what the Department of Conservation identifies as being one of the most highly significant areas in the Waimea Inlet. Whilst having easy drive on access, the island has a one kilometre long driveway through rural land which ensures total privacy.
Manuka Island Eco Cottage is superbly furnished for style and comfort. The cottage is spacious with indoor-outdoor living capturing all day sun. Manuka Island Eco Cottage which is purpose built, has amazing rural, mountains and sea views from every aspect.
A highlight for many guests is identifying many of the special birds of the Waimea Inlet whilst sitting on the deck, relaxing in this special, natural environment with a glass of Nelson wine.