Our modern artsy Eco-house is themed around heritage NZ domestic life and copper yet has state-of-the-art designer features. Nestled on 7 private acres and commanding a stunning view across beautiful Seaton Valley to the sea and mountains beyond, the house has an ultra-modern kitchen, an open-plan l...
Our modern artsy Eco-house is themed around heritage NZ domestic life and copper yet has state-of-the-art designer features. Nestled on 7 private acres and commanding a stunning view across beautiful Seaton Valley to the sea and mountains beyond, the house has an ultra-modern kitchen, an open-plan lounge/dining area, quality furniture (including great beds), local/NZ art and French doors opening onto decks and SPACE.
With tame sheep and chickens plus paddocks to roam, this is a nature/country fix whilst world-famous wineries, the renowned Māpua Wharf, beaches and cycleways are right on the doorstep.
There are two ways to enjoy the Copper Gate Eco-House:
For groups please see listing for 'Modern Artsy Eco House':
- The full Copper Gate Eco-House has 2 bathrooms and 4 bedrooms, it is ideal for 2 families or a large group.
For couples or individual travelers please see listing for 'Designer Eco-House // Paris Suite
- The Paris Suite is a wing of Copper Gate eco-house. If you book the Paris Suite, the rest of the house (3 bedrooms and 2nd bathroom) is 'locked off' and unbooked/unoccupied during your stay.
Please note that the following minimum stay lengths apply:
Dec 18 - Jan 15 // 7 nights
Jan 16 - Feb 18 // 3 nights
Feb 19 - Apr 30 // 2 nights
May 1 - Oct 15 // 2 nights
Oct 16 - Dec 17 // 2 nights
About your host, Roger
Adele and Roger live in NZ's best locale! We are passionate about the environment, the outdoors and enjoying the good things in life. Roger is an ex-outdoor instructor, teacher and sustainability advisor; Adele is an ex-corporate trainer and runs resilience workshops for women.
Essential Stay Info
Cottage
Farmstay
Guest House
Lodge
Luxury
Family Friendly
Farmstay experience
Horse Grazing Available
Rural Views
Solitude
Sustainable Stays
Unique Accommodation
Whole House
Check in time: 3.00pm
Check out time: 10.00am
Activities on or nearby this property
Birdlife
Cycle Tracks
Farm Animals to Meet
Farm Tour Available
Glow worms to visit
Golf (BYO clubs)
Hiking | Tramping
Mountain Biking
Nature Walks
Relaxation
Sheep Shearing (seasonal)
Star Gazing
Swimming
Vineyards Nearby
Eating and Drinking
Full kitchen - a "chef's delight" as one visitor extolled. All you would expect from a modern, well-equipped kitchen. BBQ too. However, Nelson's best restaurants are just a 4 minute drive away on the Mapua Wharf.
Bedding Configuration
Bedroom 1 (The Paris Suite): King double bed
Bedroom 1 (The Paris Suite): King double bed
More info about the property
The Paris Suite is a wing of Copper Gate eco-house on 7 acres near Māpua seaside village, Nelson/Tasman. If you book the Paris Suite, the rest of the house (3 bedrooms and 2nd bathroom) is 'locked off...
The Paris Suite is a wing of Copper Gate eco-house on 7 acres near Māpua seaside village, Nelson/Tasman. If you book the Paris Suite, the rest of the house (3 bedrooms and 2nd bathroom) is 'locked off' and unbooked/unoccupied. The Paris Suite at Copper Gate is themed around heritage NZ domestic life and copper yet has state-of-the-art designer features.
With 1 bathroom and 1 bedroom, the Paris Suite is ideal for couples or solo travelers.
Commanding a stunning view across the farmlet to beautiful Seaton Valley to the sea and mountains beyond, Copper Gate has an ultra-modern kitchen, an open-plan lounge/dining area, quality furniture (including great beds), local/NZ art and French doors opening onto decks and SPACE.
Copper Gate features preservative-free Douglas Fir, low VOCs, wool insulation from our sheep, passive solar design, smart appliances and it is powered by Nelson's brilliant sun through grid-tied solar generation photovoltaics.
Wander our open spaces, enjoying the birdlife and native trees. Grab a lemon from the spray-free orchard for your G&T on the deck, or enjoy a delicious grapefruit for breakfast.
Set in cycling heaven amongst quiet country roads winding through olive groves and vineyards, The Paris Suite has ample room for cycles – you could use our standard bikes. Tasman’s Great Taste Trail is right here. Catch the cycle ferry to Rabbit Island. It’s an easy ride to Mapua seaside village with its cafes, artisans and stunning inlet, and use our tour maps for exploring right from the farm gate.
The Paris Suite celebrates style, sustainability, socialising and seclusion.
Unique kiwi experiences for you
Wineries, cycle routes, beaches just minutes from this 7 acre farmlet
Mapua seaside village with it's famous wharf, cafes, artisans
3 national parks
What we love about this property
Guests love the space of 7 acres yet the famous Māpua seaside village and Wharf with its craft brewery, cafes, boutique shops, and beaches are just 3 minutes away. Three national parks are within an h...
Guests love the space of 7 acres yet the famous Māpua seaside village and Wharf with its craft brewery, cafes, boutique shops, and beaches are just 3 minutes away. Three national parks are within an hour. Cycling the popular Great Taste Trail or exploring the olive groves, wineries, and quiet country roads behind the house is a delight. Abel Tasman and Nelson are just 30 minutes away.