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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.

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Falcons Nest
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Guesthouse in Cromwell · 165.83 km from centre

8.4

 

46 reviews

Located in Cromwell, Falcons Nest is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Wooing Tree Vineyard and Cromwell Shopping Centre. This guesthouse is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Mt Difficulty Wines and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Paintball Central.

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Greymouth KIWI Holiday Parks & Motels
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Holiday park in Greymouth · 165.87 km from centre

8.2

 

262 reviews

Located in Greymouth (Paroa), Greymouth KIWI Holiday Parks & Motels is within a 10-minute drive of Monteith's Brewing Company and Shantytown. This beach holiday park is 3.7 mi (6 km) from History House Museum and 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from Brunner Industrial Site.

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Off-grid Wilderness Cabin
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Holiday home in West Coast, Rotomanu · 166.49 km from centre

10.0

 

1 review

Off-grid Wilderness Cabin offers accommodations in Rotomanu, 30 miles from Temple Basin. This property offers access to a balcony and free private parking. Guests can use a terrace.

The vacation home is composed of 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchenette, and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are provided in the vacation home. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Hokitika Airport is 53 miles away.

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Eyreview Retreat
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Cottage in Canterbury, West Eyreton · 167.40 km from centre

10.0

 

1 review

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Located in West Eyreton, this cottage is within a 15-minute drive of Acacia Ave Stormwater Reserve and Acacia Park. This cottage is 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from Sycamore Drainage Reserve and 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from Oxford Gardens Esplanade.

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Denton Park Motel
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Motel in Christchurch · 167.52 km from centre

9.1

 

487 reviews

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Denton Park Motel has accommodations in Christchurch. The property is located 4.8 miles from Christchurch Railway Station, 7.3 miles from Hagley Park and 7.4 miles from Christchurch Art Gallery. Every room is equipped with a balcony.

At the motel, rooms are equipped with a desk and a flat-screen TV. Free WiFi and a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries are accessible to all guests, while some rooms have a PS3. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge.

Canterbury Museum is 7.4 miles from Denton Park Motel, while Orana Wildlife Park is 7.8 miles from the property. Christchurch International Airport is 3.7 miles away.

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Lesley's Bed and Breakfast
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Bed and breakfast in Cromwell · 167.58 km from centre

8.9

 

150 reviews

Lesley's Bed and Breakfast enjoys a location in Cromwell, 30 miles from Queenstown Event Centre and 3.8 miles from Central Otago District Council. Featuring a shared lounge, the property is located within 19 miles of Kawarau Suspension Bridge. The bed and breakfast also features free Wifi, free private parking, and facilities for disabled guests.

At the bed and breakfast, all units come with a wardrobe. The bed and breakfast offers some units with mountain views, and units have a kettle. The rooms are equipped with heating facilities.

The breakfast offers buffet, continental options and fruit and juice are being served.

For guests with children, the bed and breakfast provides outdoor play equipment. Guests can swim in the infinity pool, go skiing or hiking, relax in the garden, and use the barbecue facilities.

Queenstown Airport is 30 miles from the property.

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The Vineyard Retreat Summerhill Heights Vineyard
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Apartment in Canterbury, Tai Tapu · 167.63 km from centre

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The Vineyard Retreat Summerhill Heights Vineyard offers accommodations in Tai Tapu, 15 miles from Canterbury Museum and 16 miles from Hagley Park. 14 miles from Christchurch Railway Station and 15 miles from Christchurch Art Gallery, the property features an open-air bath and a garden. There's a sun terrace and guests can use free Wifi and free private parking.

Featuring a balcony with mountain views, this apartment also comes with a well-equipped kitchenette with a microwave, a toaster, and a fridge, as well as 1 bathroom with a hot tub and bathrobes. There's also a seating area and a fireplace.

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

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

Orana Wildlife Park is 23 miles from The Vineyard Retreat Summerhill Heights Vineyard, while Bridge of Remembrance is 15 miles from the property. Christchurch International Airport is 19 miles away.

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Lodges On Pearson Unit 1
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Apartment in Cromwell · 167.79 km from centre

9.3

 

163 reviews

Providing a garden, Lodges On Pearson Unit 1 provides accommodations in Cromwell. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking, and free Wifi. Outdoor seating is also available at the apartment.

The air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave and a kettle, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Queenstown Event Centre is 30 miles from Lodges On Pearson Unit 1, while Central Otago District Council is 3.9 miles away. Queenstown Airport is 30 miles from the property.

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Lodges on Pearson - Unit 2
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Apartment in Cromwell · 167.79 km from centre

9.3

 

160 reviews

Lodges on Pearson - Unit 2 is located in Cromwell, just 30 miles from Queenstown Event Centre and 3.9 miles from Central Otago District Council. Housed in a building dating from 2019, this apartment offers free Wifi and free private parking. Outdoor seating is also available at the apartment.

The air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave and a kettle, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Guests can relax in the garden at the property.

Kawarau Suspension Bridge is 19 miles from Lodges on Pearson - Unit 2. Queenstown Airport is 30 miles from the property.

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Relax In True New Modern Style
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Vacation home in Christchurch · 168.34 km from centre

With a stay at this vacation home in Christchurch (Halswell), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Ngā Puna Wai Sports Hub and Air Force Museum of New Zealand. This vacation home is 14 mi (22.6 km) from Lyttelton Harbour and 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from Riccarton Park.

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The Ashley Hotel
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Hotel in Greymouth · 168.50 km from centre

8.2

 

576 reviews

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Located in Greymouth, The Ashley Hotel is within a 5-minute drive of Grey District Aquatic Centre and Monteith's Brewing Company. This eco-certified hotel is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Pounamu Pathway Māwhera and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Jade Country Greymouth.

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Lake Brunner Longhouse
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Guesthouse in West Coast, Moana · 168.56 km from centre

9.8

 

54 reviews

With a stay at Lake Brunner Longhouse in Moana, you'll be a 2-minute walk from Lake Brunner Golf Course and 6 minutes by foot from Lake Brunner. This guesthouse is 14.7 mi (23.6 km) from Brunner Industrial Site and 19.3 mi (31 km) from Greymouth Golf Club.

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Greymouth Motel
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Motel in Greymouth · 168.80 km from centre

8.2

 

335 reviews

When you stay at Greymouth Motel in Greymouth, you'll be by the ocean, within a 5-minute drive of Grey District Aquatic Centre and Monteith's Brewing Company. This motel is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Pounamu Pathway Māwhera and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from West Coast Rail Trail.

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Greymouth Seaside TOP 10 Holiday Park
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Holiday park in Greymouth · 168.82 km from centre

8.2

 

352 reviews

When you stay at Greymouth Seaside TOP 10 Holiday Park in Greymouth, you'll be by the sea, within a 5-minute drive of Grey District Aquatic Centre and Monteith's Brewing Company. This holiday park is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from West Coast Rail Trail and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Jade Country Greymouth.

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Al and Rosies B+B
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Bed and breakfast in Greymouth · 169.09 km from centre

9.5

 

397 reviews

2 miles from Greymouth Train Station in Greymouth, Al and Rosies B+B offers accommodations with access to a hot tub. Housed in a building dating back to 1930, this bed and breakfast is 28 miles from the Punakaiki Scenic Attraction. There's a sun terrace and guests can access free Wifi and free private parking.

At the bed and breakfast, each unit comes with a outdoor furniture. Some units are air conditioned and include a seating and/or dining area and a flat-screen TV. At the bed and breakfast, some units are allergy-free.

There is a garden with a barbecue at this property, and guests can go cycling nearby.

Hokitika Airport is 22 miles away.

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Sweet Home
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Bed and breakfast in Christchurch · 169.24 km from centre

8.5

 

48 reviews

4.8 miles from Christchurch Railway Station in Christchurch, Sweet Home offers accommodations with access to a hot tub. This property offers access to a patio and free private parking. The accommodation provides full-day security and luggage storage for guests.

A dishwasher, an oven, and a microwave can be found in the kitchen, and the property has 1 bathroom with slippers, a hair dryer, and free toiletries. The bed and breakfast offers bed linen, towels, and laundry service.

Guests can also relax in the garden or in the shared lounge area.

Christchurch Art Gallery is 8.9 miles from the bed and breakfast, while Canterbury Museum is 8.9 miles away. Christchurch International Airport is 7.5 miles from the property.

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Christchurch Airport Tiny House
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Apartment in Christchurch · 169.32 km from centre

7.6

 

59 reviews

Christchurch Airport Tiny House is located in Christchurch, just 4.6 miles from Christchurch Railway Station and 6 miles from Canterbury Museum. Both free Wifi and private parking are available at the apartment free of charge. Hagley Park is 6.3 miles away and Orana Wildlife Park is 6.6 miles from the apartment.

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

Christchurch Art Gallery is 7.3 miles from Christchurch Airport Tiny House, while Victoria Square is 6.3 miles away. Christchurch International Airport is 2.5 miles from the property.

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Alpine Rose Greymouth Motel
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Motel in Greymouth · 169.42 km from centre

9.6

 

370 reviews

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When you stay at Alpine Rose Greymouth Motel in Greymouth, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Grey District Aquatic Centre and Monteith's Brewing Company. This motel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Pounamu Pathway Māwhera and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from West Coast Rail Trail.

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Airways Motel
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Motel in Christchurch · 169.43 km from centre

8.6

 

586 reviews

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Located in Christchurch (Russley), Airways Motel is within a 5-minute drive of Riccarton Park and International Antarctic Centre. This motel is 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from University of Canterbury and 3 mi (4.7 km) from Air Force Museum of New Zealand.

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Bannockburn House
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Bed and breakfast in Otago, Cromwell · 169.45 km from centre

9.9

 

81 reviews

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Bannockburn House in Cromwell provides adults-only accommodations with a garden and a terrace. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking, and free Wifi. Outdoor seating is also available at the bed and breakfast.

Overlooking the mountain, rooms in this bed and breakfast are accessible via private entrance and equipped with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and slippers. A fridge is also available, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the bed and breakfast, each unit includes bed linen and towels.

À la carte and continental breakfast options with fresh pastries, fruit, and juice are available.

Guests at Bannockburn House will be able to enjoy activities in and around Cromwell, like cycling.

Central Otago District Council is 4.4 miles from the accommodation, while Kawarau Suspension Bridge is 22 miles from the property. Queenstown Airport is 33 miles away.

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