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The Willow Bank Villa

Entire home in Wakefield, New Zealand

8 guests • 4 bedrooms • 5 beds • 1 bath

About this space

The Willow Bank Villa is a newly refurbished Edwardian-era house set within a “Living Museum”—a village designed in the style of the Edwardian era. Located just 1km from the charming village of Wakefield, Nelson, and close to biking trails.

This villa blends timeless Edwardian charm with modern comforts.

Our accommodation provides guests with an authentic historical experience, enhanced by exceptional contemporary amenities. It’s the perfect choice for those seeking a unique and memorable stay

Self Check-in

Check yourself in with the key safe.

Picturesque Location

Beautiful rural location close to the village of Wakefield.

Close to biking trails

Conveniently located near biking trails, making it an ideal base for outdoor activities.

Park for free

Plenty of parking available on site.

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Edwardian villa lounge with elegant leather sofa converting into a double bed

The details......

The Willow Bank Villa is a beautifully refurbished Edwardian-era home, blending timeless charm with modern comforts.

Nestled within Willow Bank Heritage Village, guests have the unique opportunity to experience life in a recreated historic village, complete with Edwardian-style buildings.

The villa is just 1 km from the charming village of Wakefield, Nelson, and conveniently located near biking trails, making it an ideal base for outdoor activities. Inside, the villa offers a spacious, comfortable setting with modern amenities designed to ensure a relaxing stay.

The bedrooms......

The bedrooms feature stunning antique beds fitted with orthopaedic slat bases and topped with premium Sleepyhead mattresses, providing excellent support and a restful night’s sleep.

Main guest bedroom at Willow Bank Villa with vintage decor, featuring a cane vintage bed, floral armchair, antique vanity, and large bay windows with garden views.

Twin share room

Edwardian villa bedroom with 1920s Swiss furniture and two king single beds

Key features

  • Newly refurbished Edwardian-era villa
  • Part of Willow Bank Heritage Village
  • Beautiful antique beds with orthopaedic slat bases and Sleepyhead mattresses
  • Spacious living areas with modern comforts
  • Close to Wakefield village and biking trails
  • Option to explore the Willow Bank Heritage Village during your stay

For further details regarding Willow Bank Heritage Village, we invite you to search for us online.

‘One Hundred Ways to experience Nelson Tasman’

Guest access

 

Just a Little Heads-Up:
When you book, please let us know which bedroom you’d like to use—you can check out the labeled photos to help you decide! 😊

To keep things comfy and cozy just for you, the other bedrooms will be locked during your stay.

If you don’t have a preference, no worries—we’ll happily choose one for you!

Willow Bank Heritage Village:
The Willow Bank Villa is located next to Willow Bank Heritage Village, and you are welcome to explore the village during your stay. If you’d like the shops to be opened, we’re happy to arrange this by request, please note there will be an extra charge for this.

Explore Willow Bank Heritage Village

Important Note:

Please note that this property is not fully fenced.While the village is a lovely place to explore, children must be supervised at all times.Just a reminder, the village is a museum, not a playground, so we ask everyone to be mindful and respectful of the surroundings.We hope you enjoy your visit!

Wood fire in lounge

Edwardian villa lounge with wood fire, heat pump, and leather sofa bed
Edwardian villa main bedroom with Californian super king French-style bed and bay window
Edwardian villa main bedroom with Californian super king French-style bed and bay window
View from Edwardian villa main bedroom into hallway with heritage interior details
Edwardian villa main bedroom with Californian super king French-style bed and bay window
Edwardian villa bedroom with king single beds that can be separated into twin beds
Detail of Edwardian villa bedroom with antique furnishings and heritage décor
Edwardian villa bedroom with French Louis XV style double bed and antique décor
Individually decorated bedrooms in Edwardian villa with antique furniture and heritage style
Edwardian villa bathroom with vintage dresser and Carrara marble top
Edwardian villa bathroom with vintage dresser and Carrara marble top
Edwardian villa kitchen with ceiling windows, garden window, and leadlight window to conservatory
Edwardian villa kitchen with vintage decoration throughout
Edwardian villa kitchen with vintage decoration throughout
Edwardian villa kitchen with black and white tiles and antique furniture
1907 Swiss oak buffet cabinet in Edwardian villa kitchen
Edwardian villa conservatory with plants, decorated furniture, and doors opening to garden and historic village
Large plaster figurine from Singerhaus Basel displayed in Edwardian villa conservatory
Edwardian villa with original verandah providing covered outdoor seating on rainy days
Original front door entrance to an Edwardian villa with heritage character
Edwardian villa lounge with leather sofa, three reclining chairs, and 55-inch TV displaying artwork
Edwardian villa interior with native wood floors and underfloor insulation in lounge and bedrooms
Edwardian villa interior with antique furniture throughout the home
Edwardian villa interior with antique furniture throughout the home
Antique writing desk in Edwardian villa inviting reading and writing
Carefully restored four-bedroom Edwardian villa with Lawson cypress weatherboards and insulated walls
Secure gated Edwardian villa adjoining Willowbank heritage village with private accommodation
Edwardian villa bedroom with 1920s Swiss furniture and two king single beds
Tastefully decorated interior of an Edwardian villa with elegant heritage styling
Edwardian villa lounge with wood fire, heat pump, and leather sofa bed
Edwardian villa lounge with elegant leather sofa converting into a double bed
Willow Bank Villa – Exterior View

Cycle friendly route to Willow Bank from Wakefield

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