The Last Straw Cottage provides Luxury Self Contained Holiday Accommodation in sunny Nelson, New Zealand.
Welcome to the Last Straw Cottage, Nelson′s only uniquely built, straw bale cottage accommodation.
Situated on a 16 acre farmlet, in a beautiful scenic valley grazing sheep, catle and horses. Close to Nelson City and right in the heart of Nelson′s wine region (20 mins from Nelson Airport). Whether you are looking for a family holiday, a break with friends, an intimate wedding ceremony or a romantic honeymoon, The Last Straw Cottage is the perfect location.
On a cool winter's night, why not curl up with a book in front of the open fire or in summer, fire up the barbeque that is provided and eat outside in the garden or take a picnic to Rabbit Island beach. You might even feel like enjoying a dip in the crystal clear waters of one of our local rivers.
The cottage has its own garden and outdoor entertaining area perfect for enjoying a glass of local Nelson Pinot Noir or Sauvingnon Blanc and watching the sunset as it goes down over the hills and mountains.
The Cottage is large enough for six guests to enjoy their stay in the utmost comfort and style. The Cottage will be exclusively yours for the duration of your stay.
The Last Straw Cottage is built from straw bales and locally sourced timbers to create a beautiful cottage ambience with all modern conveniences. Being set within 16 acres, there is complete privacy and ample space for parking. The cottage sleeps 6 people. Open plan kitchen with electric stove, fridge/freezer, microwave, and pantry, underfloor heating in both kitchen and laundry Glasses, cutlery, utensils, pots and pans, crockery, dishes are provided. Breakfast provisions are provided for your first night's stay with plenty to last several days.
Main Bedroom: Queen sized bed with Egyptian cotton sheets, fluffy towels, extra woollen blankets, electric blanket, flat screen TV, DVD/iPod dock, WIFI internet, bathrobes and slippers, full length dress mirror, oil heater ans large fan. Second Bedroom: Queen sized bed with Eqyptian cotton sheets, electric blanket, extra woollen blankets, iPod dock, fluffy towels, bathrobes and slippers, oil heater and fan. Third Bedroom: 2 single beds with quality cotton sheets, electric blankets, extra woollen blankets, country style quilts and cushions, oil heater, fan.