Immaculate, spacious, modern, sunny, arty, private and semi-luxurious eco-home. Architect-designed 4 bdrm Copper Gate is a popular wow-factor family-friendly or romantic get-away holiday choice between Nelson and Abel Tasman. Also check out 3 bdrm Corru Gate #1334; Kissing Gate glamping - in world's top 14 glamping sites - which feature a 'creative' NZ flavour on a farmlet with stunning valley, sea and mountain views. Set in 7 acres of fields and fruit trees near Mapua seaside village, Copper Gate is creatively themed in heritage NZ domesticity yet has smart, ultra-modern design. Modern, roomy kitchen with all you'll need to cook up fresh local produce: induction stovetop, oven, blender etc. BBQ too. French doors open onto decks with gorgeous valley, sea and mountain views beyond. 1 or 3 bdrm options for Copper Gate - close off the other 3 bedrooms and stay in the Paris Suite for a romantic getaway at a reduced rate, yet have sole occupancy of house. See the separate Paris Suite listing. Corru Gate + Copper Gate + Kissing Gate are built with sustainability, artistic expression and romance in mind, yet Copper Gate and Corru Gate are also family friendly. Built as a social enterprise/eco-project, Copper Gate is one of NZ's most eco of eco-homes. Value the natural environment (open spaces, birds, native trees) and spray-free orchards – grab a lemon for your G&T on the deck, or enjoy a delicious breakfast grapefruit or free-range eggs (in season). Solar panels, superinsulation and sunny design make this an ideal 1-2 family destination - or a romantic haven for two in the 1 bdrm Paris Suite (your exclusive occupancy of the building though). Children welcome – Copper Gate is fenced and there is a playground, treehut, chickens and tame sheep and SPACE. Owners 150m away for advice. Babysitter list too! Copper Gate is central for exploration and adventure. Wander our gently sloping farm taking in the views. Cafes/studios 3 mins drive in the seaside village of Mapua - or walk/cycle there. Nearby - beaches, inlet, wharf jumping, cycle ferry/trails. Great Taste Trail feeder at bottom of drive. Wineries just a few minutes away. Art studios and Nelson potteries 20 min away; Abel Tasman, Kaiteriteri, Nelson 25min; rivers 10 min. Space, birdsong, stillness, starry skies ... The Gates - your gateway to a great local lifestyle. Special conditions: View Kissing Gate luxury Glamping (1bdrm. Search online. Rated in world's top 14 most awesome Glamping sites by TripAdvisor) or Paris Suite at Copper Gate (cottage sized). Corru Gate (3 bdrm #1334). Long weekend minimum stay requirements. Enjoy quiet rural life yet 30 min to city and 3 min to cafes, vineyards, studios, golf, village and beaches. Safe/fenced property with that desirable country and coastal lifestyle. Minimum stay 7 nights between 18 Dec and 15 Jan. Please note: stays of a week or more discounting don't apply over peak period. Extras: End-of-stay cleaning options. Optional linen: NZ$35.00 per night