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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.

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Hot Tub at Pukeko Cottage
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Villa in Canterbury, Geraldine · 63.65 km from centre

9.4

 

78 reviews

Providing a garden, Hot Tub at Pukeko Cottage provides accommodations in Geraldine. A hot tub is available for guests. There's a sun terrace and guests can access free Wifi and free private parking.

At the villa complex, some units have a private entrance, dining area, fireplace, and dishwasher. Some accommodations include a flat-screen TV DVD player, as well as air conditioning and an outdoor dining area. At the villa complex, each unit is equipped with a private bathroom.

The villa has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors.

The nearest airport is Richard Pearse Airport, 17 miles from the villa.

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Oldfields
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Bed and breakfast in Canterbury, Geraldine · 63.81 km from centre

9.5

 

194 reviews

Breakfast available

The accommodation provides ski storage space, as well as a garden and a shared lounge. The bed and breakfast also features free Wifi, free private parking, and facilities for disabled guests.

Featuring mountain views, the spacious bed and breakfast is composed of 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with bathrobes and slippers. A flat-screen TV with streaming services is available. The bed and breakfast offers bed linen, towels, and daily room service.

À la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities, and pancakes are available. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, Oldfields offers a selection of packed lunches.

Sightseeing tours are available within easy reach. Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy skiing and cycling nearby, or make the most of the sun terrace.

Richard Pearse Airport is 17 miles from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Lemon Tree Cottage
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Guest house in Canterbury, Geraldine · 63.81 km from centre

8.0

 

3 reviews

With garden views, this accommodation provides a terrace. Outdoor seating is also available at Lemon Tree Cottage.

This guest house comes with a fully equipped kitchenette, a seating area, a dining area, and a satellite flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are featured in the guest house. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing.

Richard Pearse Airport is 16 miles away.

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Alpine Escape
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Lodge in Franz Josef Glacier, Franz Josef · 63.81 km from centre

9.1

 

313 reviews

Located in Franz Josef in the West Coast region, Alpine Escape has accommodations with free WiFi and free private parking.

The lodge provides guests with a balcony, mountain views, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a microwave, and a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. There's also a stovetop, toaster and an electric tea pot.

The nearest airport is Hokitika Airport, 82 miles from Alpine Escape.

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Franz Alpine Retreat- Cottage
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Holiday home in Franz Josef Glacier, Potters Creek · 63.99 km from centre

8.0

 

25 reviews

Franz Alpine Retreat- Cottage provides rooms in Potters Creek. There's a private entrance at the vacation home for the convenience of those who stay. The vacation home also offers free Wifi and free private parking.

The vacation home provides guests with a balcony, a seating area, cable flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a toaster, and a private bathroom with shower and a hair dryer. A fridge, a stovetop, and kitchenware are also featured, as well as a kettle. At the vacation home, the units are fitted with bed linen and towels.

Guests at Franz Alpine Retreat- Cottage can enjoy a continental breakfast.

Hokitika Airport is 81 miles away.

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Glacier View Motel
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Motel in Franz Josef Glacier, Tatare · 64.07 km from centre

8.5

 

2 reviews

Located in Tatare, Glacier View Motel has a garden. The motel has both free WiFi and free private parking.

Rooms are equipped with an electric tea pot and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, while some rooms contain a kitchenette equipped with a microwave. The rooms will provide guests with a toaster.

Hokitika Airport is 83 miles from the property.

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Gibbs Guesthouse
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Holiday home in Franz Josef Glacier, Tatare · 64.08 km from centre

Offering a garden, Gibbs Guesthouse provides accommodations in Tatare. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking, and free Wifi. Outdoor seating is also available at the vacation home.

Providing a balcony with mountain views, this vacation home also provides guests with a flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchen with an oven, a microwave, and a toaster, as well as 1 bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer. There's also a seating area and a fireplace.

Hokitika Airport is 83 miles away.

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Glacier Lake House
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Holiday home in Franz Josef Glacier, Tatare · 64.16 km from centre

10.0

 

1 review

Providing a garden, Glacier Lake House offers accommodations in Tatare. The vacation home features both Wifi and private parking free of charge. The vacation home has a terrace and a hot tub.

Offering a balcony with garden views, this vacation home also features a flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, and a microwave, as well as 2 bathrooms with a hot tub and a hair dryer. The accommodation has a fireplace.

Hokitika Airport is 83 miles from the property.

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Glacier Cottage
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Holiday home in Franz Josef Glacier, Tatare · 64.16 km from centre

Providing a garden, Glacier Cottage provides accommodations in Tatare. Both free Wifi and private parking are available at the vacation home free of charge.

Glacier Cottage features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a toaster, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. A flat-screen TV is featured. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Hokitika Airport is 83 miles away.

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Serenity Motels
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Motel in Canterbury, Pleasant Point · 64.20 km from centre

8.2

 

50 reviews

Serenity Motels provides accommodations in Pleasant Point. The motel also has free WiFi and free private parking.

Rooms contain an electric tea pot and a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, while certain rooms are equipped with a kitchen equipped with a fridge. The rooms will provide guests with a microwave.

Richard Pearse Airport is 6.8 miles from the property.

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Serenity Motel
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Guesthouse in Canterbury, Pleasant Point · 64.23 km from centre

8.0

 

5 reviews

When you stay at Serenity Motel in Pleasant Point, you'll be 11.9 mi (19.2 km) from Caroline Bay Beach. This guesthouse is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Pleasant Point Museum and Railway and 9.9 mi (16 km) from DB Brewery.

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Black on Grey
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Motel in Canterbury, Geraldine · 64.66 km from centre

9.0

 

153 reviews

Breakfast available

Newly Built in 2017 Black on Gray offers standalone accommodations units, located in a semi rural area, on the main road into Geraldine from Timaru.

Every standalone unit is equipped with a lounge/seating area, full kitchen with cooking facilities and an private bathroom with a walk in shower, toiletries and a hairdryer. Flat-screen Smart TV's that have Netflix are available in all rooms.

Outdoor decks wrap-around your stand alone unit offering a rural outlook. BBQ's are available for summer evening cooking. Free WiFi is offered and each unit has its own car parking spot.

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Cosy Cabin in the Paddocks - Breakfast Included
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Apartment in Franz Josef Glacier, Franz Josef · 65.37 km from centre

9.7

 

110 reviews

Breakfast available

This property offers access to a patio, free private parking, and free Wifi. Outdoor seating is also available at Cosy Cabin in the Paddocks - Breakfast Included.

Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. The accommodation offers an air conditioning, a heating, and a private bathroom.

Hokitika Airport is 80 miles from the property.

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The Barn at Killin B&B
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Guest house in Canterbury, Ohau · 66.67 km from centre

10.0

 

31 reviews

Featuring mountain views, The Barn at Killin B&B in Ohau features accommodations, a garden, and a shared lounge. There's a sun terrace and guests can access free Wifi and free private parking.

Every room is equipped with a private bathroom with a shower, a hair dryer, and free toiletries. At the guest house, every unit is equipped with bed linen and towels.

A continental breakfast is available at the guest house. As an added convenience, The Barn at Killin B&B offers packed lunches for guests to bring on excursions and other trips off-property.

Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ohau, like fishing, canoeing, and hiking. Skiing and cycling can be enjoyed nearby, while water sports facilities and ski storage space are also available on-site.

Richard Pearse Airport is 115 miles from the property.

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Magnolia Cottage B&B
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Bed and breakfast in Canterbury, Pleasant Point · 67.03 km from centre

9.5

 

51 reviews

Breakfast available

Providing a garden, Magnolia Cottage B&B provides accommodations in Pleasant Point. Guests staying at this bed and breakfast have access to free Wifi and a patio. Guests can use a terrace.

There is a seating area, a dining area, and a kitchenette complete with a microwave, a toaster, and a fridge. The property has an outdoor dining area.

A selection of options including fresh pastries, fruit, and juice are served for breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available.

Richard Pearse Airport is 5.6 miles away.

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Tiny Shepherd's Rest Cabins
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Holiday home in Canterbury, Claremont · 67.19 km from centre

Both free Wifi and parking on-site are available at Tiny Shepherd's Rest Cabins free of charge. Outdoor seating is also available at the vacation home.

The air-conditioned vacation home is composed of 1 separate bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a fridge, and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are provided in the vacation home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Richard Pearse Airport is 10 miles away.

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Snowgrass Hut - Above & Beyond
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Holiday home in Canterbury, Mount Somers · 69.48 km from centre

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26 miles from Mount Hutt in Mount Somers, Snowgrass Hut - Above & Beyond provides accommodations with access to a hot tub. Guests staying at this vacation home have access to a patio. There's a sun terrace and guests can use free Wifi and free private parking.

Featuring mountain views, the recently renovated vacation home is composed of 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with bathrobes and a hair dryer. There is a seating area, a dining area, and a kitchen complete with a toaster, a fridge, and a stovetop. The accommodation has a fireplace.

Guests at the vacation home can enjoy a continental breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available.

Guests at Snowgrass Hut - Above & Beyond will be able to enjoy activities in and around Mount Somers, like skiing, cycling, and hiking.

Richard Pearse Airport is 55 miles away.

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Oliver's Farmstay
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Bed and breakfast in Canterbury, Temuka · 71.23 km from centre

9.7

 

44 reviews

Providing a garden, Oliver's Farmstay provides accommodations in Temuka. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking, and free Wifi. Guests can use a terrace.

Towels and bed linen are provided in the bed and breakfast. The accommodation is non-smoking.

The daily breakfast offers continental, full English/Irish, or vegetarian options.

The nearest airport is Richard Pearse Airport, 7.5 miles from the bed and breakfast.

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Phoenix Motels
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Motel in Canterbury, Temuka · 73.02 km from centre

8.9

 

189 reviews

Offering free high-speed WiFi, Phenix Motels is located in Temuka, on the main highway to Lake Tekapo and Southern Lakes. It is just 20 minutes' drive from Timaru. All accommodations offers free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen and a 42-inch flat-screen TV with over 50 satellite channels. Some rooms offer a spa bath or a balcony.

Phenix Motels is a 2-minute drive from salmon and trout fishing on the Opihi River. It is within a 20-minute drive of Timaru and Caroline Bay. Lake Tekapo is 75 minutes' drive away.

Accommodations options include spacious studios and self-contained family apartments. Some accommodations offers mountain or garden views. Each two bedroom apartment includes an additional 42-inch flat-screen TV in each bedroom.


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