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The South Island of New Zealand, known as Te Waipounamu, offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and vibrant culture, making it an ideal travel destination. As the largest island in New Zealand, it boasts diverse landscapes from the majestic Southern Alps to the serene Canterbury Plains. Visitors can explore top attractions such as Aoraki / Mount Cook, the highest peak in New Zealand, and the stunning Fiordland National Park, home to the famous Milford Sound.

For those seeking the best neighborhoods to stay, Christchurch and Queenstown are popular choices. Christchurch, the largest city on the island, offers a mix of urban charm and natural beauty, while Queenstown is renowned for its adventure sports and breathtaking scenery.

Whether you're drawn to the bustling city life or the tranquil countryside, South Island provides a perfect backdrop for an unforgettable holiday experience.

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Lakefront Fantail Cottage Lake Hawea, Wanaka
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Holiday home in Otago, Lake Hāwea · 126.25 km from centre

8.0

 

30 reviews

Featuring free bikes, Lakefront Fantail Cottage Lake Hawea, Wanaka offers accommodations in Lake Hāwea. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking, and free Wifi. The property features barbecue facilities and outdoor furniture.

The air-conditioned vacation home consists of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a coffee machine, and 1 bathroom with a bath and a hair dryer. A flat-screen TV, Blu-ray player, and DVD player, as well as a CD player are available. The vacation home offers bed linen, towels, and laundry service.

Skiing, canoeing, and hiking are possible within the area, and the vacation home offers a ski school.

Puzzling World is 8.5 miles from Lakefront Fantail Cottage Lake Hawea, Wanaka, while The Wanaka Tree is 11 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Queenstown Airport, 47 miles from the accommodation.

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Lake Hawea Cabin with Mountain Views- OUTDOOR BATH!
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Holiday home in Otago, Lake Hāwea · 126.51 km from centre

8.6

 

71 reviews

Providing a garden, Lake Hawea Cabin with Mountain Views- OUTDOOR BATH! offers accommodations in Lake Hāwea. This property offers access to a terrace, tennis at the tennis court, free private parking, and free Wifi. The accommodation provides luggage storage space and private check-in and check-out for guests.

The air-conditioned vacation home consists of 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave and a kettle, and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer. Guests can take in the views of the mountain from the patio, which also has outdoor furniture. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Guests can make the most of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities.

Skiing, cycling, and hiking are possible within the area, and the vacation home offers ski storage space.

Puzzling World is 8.4 miles from Lake Hawea Cabin with Mountain Views- OUTDOOR BATH!, while The Wanaka Tree is 11 miles away. Queenstown Airport is 47 miles from the property.

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Korimako Ridge - Lake Hawea Holiday Home
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Holiday home in Otago, Lake Hāwea · 126.61 km from centre

7.3

 

3 reviews

Korimako Ridge - Lake Hawea Holiday Home offers accommodations in Lake Hāwea, 8.5 miles from Puzzling World and 11 miles from The Wanaka Tree. Free Wifi is featured throughout the property and private parking is available on site. Cardrona is 30 miles from the vacation home.

The vacation home features 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom. A TV is available. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Guests can also warm up near the outdoor fireplace after a day of fishing.

Queenstown Airport is 47 miles away.

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Cross Hill Lodge & Domes
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Holiday park in Otago, Albert Town · 126.69 km from centre

9.6

 

9 reviews

Breakfast available

When you stay at Cross Hill Lodge & Domes in Albert Town, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Hawea and Peter Fraser Park. This holiday park is 8.3 mi (13.3 km) from Mount Iron Lookout and 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from Puzzling World.

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Cross Hill Glamping
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Luxury tent in Otago, Lake Hāwea · 126.80 km from centre

9.1

 

154 reviews

8.2 miles from Puzzling World in Lake Hāwea, Cross Hill Glamping features accommodations with access to a hot tub. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking, and free Wifi. Outdoor seating is also available at the luxury tent.

Towels and bed linen are available in the luxury tent. The accommodation offers an air conditioning, a heating, and a private bathroom.

Guests can relax in the garden at the property.

The Wanaka Tree is 11 miles from Cross Hill Glamping, while Cardrona is 30 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Queenstown Airport, 47 miles from the accommodation.

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The Camp - Lake Hawea
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Holiday park in Otago, Albert Town · 126.82 km from centre

8.2

 

250 reviews

Breakfast available

With a stay at The Camp - Lake Hawea in Albert Town, you'll be a 3-minute walk from Lake Hawea and within a 5-minute drive of Peter Fraser Park. This beach holiday park is 8.1 mi (13 km) from Mount Iron Lookout and 8.2 mi (13.2 km) from Puzzling World.

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Stylish & Private near the Lake
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Holiday home in Otago, Lake Hāwea · 126.88 km from centre

9.6

 

8 reviews

Featuring a garden, Stylish & Private near the Lake provides accommodations in Lake Hāwea. Private parking is available on site at this recently renovated property. Outdoor seating is also available at the vacation home.

With free Wifi, this 2-bedroom vacation home features a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. A private entrance leads guests into the vacation home, where they can enjoy some fruit and chocolates or cookies. The vacation home offers bed linen, towels, and laundry service.

During warmer months, you can make use of the barbecue facilities and eat on the private patio.

Guests at Stylish & Private near the Lake will be able to enjoy activities in and around Lake Hāwea, like fishing and hiking. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy skiing and cycling nearby, or make the most of the sun terrace.

Puzzling World is 8.5 miles from Stylish & Private near the Lake, while The Wanaka Tree is 11 miles from the property. Wanaka Airport is 12 miles away.

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Bay Road Motels
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Motel in West Coast, Haast · 126.96 km from centre

8.5

 

504 reviews

Located along the coast, a 10-minute drive from Haast, Bay Road Motels is surrounded by nature. The Turnbull river being a short walk from motels. All apartments are fully equipped and come with kitchen and a lounge with sofa and TV. Bedrooms are separate from living area. Free WiFi is available.

Each apartment has its own private bathroom and laundry area.

Outdoor activities in the surroundings include jet boat rides on the Waiatoto River and the Haast river, deep sea fishing and multiple walking tracks. Motels are located 2 minutes from the Hapuka Estuary walking track.

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Lake Mahinapua Hotel
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Hotel in West Coast, Ruatapu · 127.46 km from centre

6.8

 

7 reviews

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Located in Ruatapu, Lake Mahinapua Hotel is in a rural location, within a 10-minute drive of Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre and Hokitika Clock Tower. This hotel is 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from Westcoast Treetop Walk and 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from William Steyn Stonepainter.

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Mitchella farm
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Apartment in Otago, Wanaka · 127.72 km from centre

9.6

 

237 reviews

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Mitchella farm offers accommodations in Wanaka, 9.3 miles from Puzzling World and 12 miles from The Wanaka Tree. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking, and free Wifi. Guests can make use of the picnic area or the barbecue, or enjoy views of the mountain and garden.

The units at the apartment complex feature private entrance and soundproofing so guests can enjoy a peaceful stay. The rooms are equipped with a coffee machine and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer, while certain rooms here will provide you with a fully equipped kitchen. At the apartment complex, the units are equipped with bed linen and towels.

Guests at the apartment can enjoy skiing and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden.

Central Otago District Council is 31 miles from Mitchella farm. Queenstown Airport is 48 miles away.

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74 on Lockhart
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Bed and breakfast in Otago, Oturehua · 127.77 km from centre

9.8

 

14 reviews

74 on Lockhart is a recently renovated bed and breakfast in Oturehua where guests can make the most of its garden and shared lounge. A hot tub is available for guests. There's a sun terrace and guests can access free Wifi and free private parking.

There's a private bathroom with shower in some units, along with bathrobes, a hair dryer, and free toiletries. At the bed and breakfast, every unit has bed linen and towels.

Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy a continental breakfast. There is an on-site snack bar.

With an outdoor fireplace and a picnic area, this bed and breakfast offers plenty of opportunities to relax.

Queenstown Airport is 89 miles away.

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Mitchella Farm Bed & Breakfast
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Guesthouse in Otago, Hawea Flat · 127.91 km from centre

9.6

 

4 reviews

Breakfast available

With a stay at Mitchella Farm Bed & Breakfast in Hawea Flat, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Peter Fraser Park and Lake Hawea. This guesthouse is 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from Warbirds & Wheels and 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from Wānaka Beerworks.

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Leven St Cottage
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Holiday home in Otago, Naseby · 127.97 km from centre

The property provides free private parking. Outdoor seating is also available at Leven St Cottage.

With free Wifi, this 1-bedroom vacation home features a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. Towels and bed linen are available in the vacation home. There's also a seating area and a fireplace.

A baby safety gate is also available at the vacation home, while guests can also relax in the garden.

Dunedin Airport is 87 miles from the property.

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Leven Street Crib
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Holiday home in Otago, Naseby · 127.99 km from centre

9.3

 

17 reviews

Offering a terrace, Leven Street Crib provides accommodations in Naseby. This property offers access to a patio and free private parking.

With free Wifi, this 2-bedroom vacation home offers a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. Towels and bed linen are featured in the vacation home. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Dunedin Airport is 87 miles away.

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Holiday Haven
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Holiday home in Otago, Naseby · 128.20 km from centre

8.5

 

27 reviews

Providing a garden, Holiday Haven offers accommodations in Naseby. Private parking is available on site at this recently renovated property.

Offering a terrace and mountain views, the spacious vacation home includes 3 bedrooms, a living room, flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. The comfortable, air-conditioned accommodation also comes with soundproofing and a fireplace. The property has an outdoor dining area.

Guests at the vacation home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Naseby, like cycling, fishing, and hiking.

Dunedin Airport is 86 miles from the property.

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Grand View Apartment
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Apartment in Otago, Hawea Flat · 128.31 km from centre

10.0

 

4 reviews

10 miles from Puzzling World in Hawea Flat, Grand View Apartment offers accommodations with access to a hot tub. This property offers access to a balcony and free private parking.

This air-conditioned 1-bedroom apartment comes with a seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchenette with a dishwasher. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. The property has an outdoor dining area.

Guests can also relax in the garden.

The Wanaka Tree is 12 miles from the apartment, while Central Otago District Council is 31 miles from the property. Wanaka Airport is 7.5 miles away.

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Derwent Den
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Holiday home in Otago, Naseby · 128.44 km from centre

Featuring a garden, Derwent Den features accommodations in Naseby. This property offers access to a patio and free private parking. Outdoor seating is also available at the vacation home.

The air-conditioned vacation home consists of 3 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a kettle, and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer. The carpeted floor, fireplace, and peaceful vibe add to the ambience of the room. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Guests at Derwent Den will be able to enjoy activities in and around Naseby, like cycling, fishing, and hiking.

Dunedin Airport is 86 miles from the property.

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Carrowmore House
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Holiday home in Otago, Naseby · 128.54 km from centre

9.6

 

5 reviews

Featuring a garden, Carrowmore House features accommodations in Naseby. Housed in a building dating from 19th century, this vacation home provides free Wifi and free private parking. Outdoor seating is also available at the vacation home.

Providing a terrace with mountain views, this vacation home also offers a flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, and a microwave, as well as 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. There's also a seating area and a fireplace.

Dunedin Airport is 87 miles away.

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St Patrick's Church - Hawea Flat
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Holiday home in Otago, Hawea Flat · 128.57 km from centre

St Patrick's Church - Hawea Flat offers accommodations in Hawea Flat, 31 miles from Cardrona. With free private parking, the property is 9.2 miles from Puzzling World and 12 miles from The Wanaka Tree. Guests can use a garden.

With free Wifi, this 1-bedroom vacation home provides a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. The accommodation has a fireplace.

Wanaka Airport is 9.3 miles away.

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Little Red School House
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Farm stay in Otago, Oamaru · 129.47 km from centre

9.8

 

174 reviews

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Little Red School House is a recently renovated farm stay in Oamaru where guests can make the most of the open-air bath and garden. This property offers access to a patio, a pool table, free private parking, and free Wifi. Outdoor seating is also available at the farm stay.

Featuring a terrace and mountain views, the farm stay includes 1 bedroom, a living room, satellite flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. A private entrance leads guests into the farm stay, where they can enjoy some wine or champagne and fruit. The farm stay offers bed linen, towels, and daily room service.

Guests at Little Red School House can enjoy a continental breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. There is an on-site snack bar, and during warmer months you can make use of the barbecue facilities.

You can play table tennis, darts and tennis at the accommodation, and the area is popular for hiking and walking tours. The farm stay has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors.

Richard Pearse Airport is 80 miles from the property.

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