nelson tasman is one of new zealand’s most desirable lifestyle regions - a place where exceptional natural beauty, space and a relaxed way of life combine with genuine connectivity and a thriving creative and food culture.
home to three national parks - abel tasman, kahurangi and nelson lakes, the region offers an extraordinary diversity of landscapes, from golden beaches and sheltered bays to native forests, alpine mountains and crystal-clear lakes.
the region is equally celebrated for its food and wine. boutique vineyards across the moutere hills and waimea plains produce acclaimed pinot noir, chardonnay and sauvignon blanc, while the fertile region provides an abundance of locally grown produce, including apples, berries, stone fruit and other horticultural crops. the coastline and surrounding waters provide exceptional seafood, including nelson’s famous mussels and scallops.
nelson tasman has long attracted artists, craftspeople and creative entrepreneurs, with one of new zealand’s highest concentrations of working artists and galleries. studios, markets, galleries and artisan producers contribute to a distinctive cultural character that is difficult to replicate else where .
for those who enjoy an active lifestyle, the choices are exceptional - from sailing, kayaking, fishing and diving to mountain biking, hiking and skiing at rainbow ski area. the region’s lakes, coastline, rivers and extensive network of walking and cycling trails provide year-round opportunities to enjoy the outdoors.
one of nelson tasman’s greatest advantages is its accessibility. nelson airport provides direct connections to auckland, wellington and christchurch, making the region remarkably well connected while retaining the sense of space and privacy that makes it so appealing. abel tasman national park is approximately an hour from the airport, while nelson city itself is just 15 minutes away.
for international buyers and investors, nelson tasman offers a rare combination: natural beauty, lifestyle, strong regional infrastructure, exceptional food and wine, and a sophisticated yet unpretentious community. it provides the space to live well, while remaining connected - making it an increasingly compelling place to own property, establish a home and invest in new zealand.
an authentic new zealand lifestyle, minutes from nelson
city
just 10 minutes from nelson’s vibrant city centre, 22 komako
way offers a rare opportunity to experience an authentic new zealand lifestyle
without sacrificing convenience. positioned above the valley with expansive
views towards tasman bay, this exceptional property combines privacy,
sustainability and contemporary living within a truly natural setting.
upon completion of the proposed boundary adjustment, the
property will comprise approximately 3.81 hectares (9.4 acres), accessed
via a private gated right-of-way shared with only four other homes. this small
community reflects a shared appreciation for privacy, environmental stewardship
and a considered way of living.
surrounded by regenerating native bush, established
plantings and abundant birdlife, the property offers an immersive connection to
the natural landscape - a place where the sounds of native birds replace the
pace of city life, yet nelson’s cafés, restaurants, airport and amenities are close by.
the 210sqm architecturally designed residence has been
thoughtfully positioned to maximise sunshine, outlook and energy efficiency.
passive solar principles, polished concrete floors and quality insulation work
together to provide natural warmth and comfort throughout the seasons. solar
generation and rainwater collection further enhance the property′s
sustainability credentials, supporting a high degree of self-sufficient living
while maintaining modern comforts.
inside, the home combines refined simplicity with
functionality. generous open-plan living spaces are filled with natural light,
with seamless indoor-outdoor connections allowing the surrounding landscape to
become an extension of the home. premium kitchen and bathroom finishes,
considered design and quality craftsmanship create a residence that is both
elegant and practical.
the grounds have been carefully developed to complement the
natural environment, with native plantings enhancing biodiversity while
creating a low-maintenance sanctuary. every element has been considered to
allow owners to enjoy the beauty of the setting without the demands
traditionally associated with larger rural properties.
a separate sleepout provides additional flexibility and
could be utilised as guest accommodation, a creative studio, wellness space,
home office or private retreat for family and visitors.
for international buyers seeking an exceptional new zealand
base, 22 komako way represents a rare combination of natural beauty,
sustainability and accessibility. the property may also appeal to eligible
overseas purchasers exploring the active investor plus pathway. prospective
purchasers should seek independent legal advice regarding their eligibility
under the overseas investment act and any applicable requirements.
beautifully balancing privacy, sustainability and refined
contemporary design, 22 komako way offers a lifestyle that is increasingly
difficult to find - a peaceful sanctuary immersed in nature, just ten minutes
from nelson, one of new zealand′s most desirable coastal cities.