Mapua, nestled within Nelson and Ruby Bay, offers an array of farm and station stays that provide unique and authentic experiences for travelers. These accommodations are situated amidst picturesque landscapes, often surrounded by lush greenery and working farms. The stays range from modern mud brick cottages like Mahana Farm Cottage to charming farm sheds such as "The Cheeky Little Farm Shed". These accommodations offer a chance to unwind and connect with nature, while also providing easy access to local attractions like wineries and the Moutere Inn. Some farm stays even welcome pets, allowing visitors to share their experience with their furry friends.