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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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Pisa House Lakefront Boutique B&B
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Bed and breakfast in Otago, Cromwell · 155.96 km from centre

9.8

 

92 reviews

Pisa House Lakefront Boutique B&B in Cromwell provides adults-only accommodations with a garden and a terrace. This beachfront property offers access to a patio, free private parking, and free Wifi. Guests can make use of the outdoor fireplace or the picnic area, or enjoy views of the mountain and lake.

All units come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and a private bathroom with slippers and walk-in shower. A fridge and kettle are also offered. At the bed and breakfast, units are equipped with bed linen and towels.

Continental and full English/Irish breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities, and fresh pastries are available.

Guests at the bed and breakfast will be able to enjoy activities in and around Cromwell, like skiing, cycling, and hiking.

Puzzling World is 27 miles from Pisa House Lakefront Boutique B&B, while Central Otago District Council is 5.5 miles from the property. Queenstown Airport is 38 miles away.

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Stay with the Singhs
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Homestay in Canterbury, Rolleston · 156.12 km from centre

8.4

 

45 reviews

Stay with the Singhs is located in Rolleston, just 16 miles from Canterbury Museum and 16 miles from Orana Wildlife Park. 14 miles from Christchurch Railway Station and 16 miles from Christchurch Art Gallery, the property offers a garden and a shared lounge. Outdoor seating is also available at the homestay.

There is a seating area and a kitchenette complete with a dishwasher, a microwave, and a fridge. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Hagley Park is 16 miles from Stay with the Singhs, while Bridge of Remembrance is 15 miles away. Christchurch International Airport is 12 miles from the property.

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Rolleston 2 bedroom Flat
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Apartment in Canterbury, Rolleston · 156.43 km from centre

9.1

 

14 reviews

Offering a garden, Rolleston 2 bedroom Flat offers accommodations in Rolleston. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. Outdoor seating is also available at the apartment.

The air-conditioned apartment consists of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a coffee machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing.

Christchurch Railway Station is 14 miles from Rolleston 2 bedroom Flat, while Orana Wildlife Park is 15 miles away. Christchurch International Airport is 11 miles from the property.

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Country Garden Retreat by Tiny Away
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Holiday home in Otago, Patearoa · 156.52 km from centre

10.0

 

1 review

Featuring a garden, Country Garden Retreat by Tiny Away features accommodations in Patearoa. Both free Wifi and parking on-site are accessible at the vacation home free of charge. Outdoor seating is also available at Country Garden Retreat by Tiny Away.

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 available in the vacation home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Dunedin Airport is 90 miles from the property.

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West Melton Bed and Breakfast
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Bed & breakfast in West Melton · 157.09 km from centre

9.4

 

19 reviews

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Located in West Melton, West Melton Bed and Breakfast is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Retford Common and West Melton Skate Park. This bed & breakfast is 1.8 mi (3 km) from True and Daring Winery and 3.7 mi (6 km) from Genesis Drive Park.

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Stylish Private Guest House Ensuite Only
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Guest house in Canterbury, Rolleston · 157.15 km from centre

9.5

 

30 reviews

Stylish Private Guest House Ensuite Only offers accommodations in Rolleston, 14 miles from Christchurch Railway Station and 15 miles from Christchurch Art Gallery. The guest house, set in a building dating from 2020, offers free Wifi and free private parking. Hagley Park is 15 miles from the guest house and Bridge of Remembrance is 15 miles away.

Towels and bed linen are offered in the guest house. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Outdoor play equipment is also available for guests at the guest house.

Canterbury Museum is 15 miles from Stylish Private Guest House Ensuite Only, while Orana Wildlife Park is 15 miles from the property. Christchurch International Airport is 11 miles away.

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Stay Cardrona Wanaka
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Holiday home in Otago, Cardrona · 157.73 km from centre

9.7

 

3 reviews

A recently renovated vacation home, Stay Cardrona Wanaka offers accommodation in Cardrona. With mountain views, this accommodation provides a terrace. The vacation home also features free Wifi, free private parking, and facilities for disabled guests.

At the vacation home, units have a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. Rooms have a kettle, while some rooms also boast a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven. At the vacation home, every unit is fitted with a seating area.

For guests with children, the vacation home offers an indoor play area. Skiing and hiking are possible within the area, and Stay Cardrona Wanaka offers ski storage space.

Puzzling World is 14 miles from the accommodation, while Queenstown Event Centre is 26 miles from the property. Queenstown Airport is 25 miles away.

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Walnut Creek Studio
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Apartment in West Melton · 158.09 km from centre

9.3

 

15 reviews

A recently renovated apartment, Walnut Creek Studio offers accommodations in West Melton. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking, and free Wifi. Canterbury Museum is 14 miles away and Hagley Park is 14 miles from the apartment.

The air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a kettle, and 1 bathroom with a bath and a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. The property has an outdoor dining area.

Guests can also relax in the garden.

Orana Wildlife Park is 8.6 miles from the apartment, while Christchurch Railway Station is 12 miles away. Christchurch International Airport is 7.5 miles from the property.

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Lake Brunner Eco Lodge
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Lodge in West Coast, Moana · 158.12 km from centre

9.3

 

27 reviews

With Greymouth Train Station reachable in 29 miles, Lake Brunner Eco Lodge provides accommodations, a restaurant, a garden, a shared lounge and a terrace. The lodge features both WiFi and private parking free of charge.

There's a private bathroom with bath or shower in every unit, along with free toiletries, a hairdryer and bathrobes.

A continental breakfast is available at Lake Brunner Eco Lodge.

Devil’s Punchbowl Falls is 31 miles from the accommodation, while Temple Basin is 29 miles away. Hokitika Airport is 30 miles from the property.

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Lincoln Country Dream
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Guest house in Canterbury, Lincoln · 159.13 km from centre

9.5

 

126 reviews

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Featuring a garden, Lincoln Country Dream features accommodations in Lincoln. This guest house offers free private parking, full-day security, and free Wifi. Outdoor seating is also available at the guest house.

Leading onto a patio with garden views, the spacious guest house consists of 1 bedroom. Offering a terrace with mountain views, this guest house also has a flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchenette with a microwave, a toaster, and a fridge, as well as 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. The guest house offers bed linen, towels, and laundry service.

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

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

Christchurch Railway Station is 15 miles from Lincoln Country Dream, while Christchurch Art Gallery is 17 miles away. Christchurch International Airport is 14 miles from the property.

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Pine Nut Corner by Tiny Away
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Holiday home in West Melton · 159.23 km from centre

9.2

 

5 reviews

Pine Nut Corner by Tiny Away is located in West Melton, just 10 miles from Orana Wildlife Park and 13 miles from Christchurch Railway Station. Both free Wifi and parking on-site are accessible at the vacation home free of charge. Hagley Park is 15 miles from the vacation home and Bridge of Remembrance is 14 miles away.

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 available in the vacation home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Christchurch Art Gallery is 15 miles from Pine Nut Corner by Tiny Away, while Canterbury Museum is 15 miles from the property. Christchurch International Airport is 8.1 miles away.

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Waiorau Homestead
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Bed & breakfast in Otago, Cardrona · 159.39 km from centre

10.0

 

44 reviews

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When you stay at Waiorau Homestead in Cardrona, you'll be near ski lifts and 11 minutes by foot from Cardrona Distillery. This luxury bed & breakfast is 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from Cardrona Alpine Resort and 5.7 mi (9.1 km) from Valley View Quad Chair.

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Nut Point Cottage
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Villa in West Melton · 159.50 km from centre

8.8

 

54 reviews

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Nut Point Cottage is located in West Melton, just 6.7 miles from Orana Wildlife Park and 12 miles from Christchurch Railway Station. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. Christchurch Art Gallery is 14 miles away and Victoria Square is 14 miles from the villa.

The air-conditioned villa 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. Towels and bed linen are available in the villa. The property has an outdoor dining area.

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

Guests at Nut Point Cottage will be able to enjoy activities in and around West Melton, like cycling. The villa has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors.

Canterbury Museum is 13 miles from the accommodation, while Hagley Park is 14 miles away. Christchurch International Airport is 6.8 miles from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Cromwell Escape
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Motel in Otago, Cromwell · 159.60 km from centre

9.3

 

210 reviews

Opened in January 2017, the adults only Cromwell Escape is located 2.3 mi from Central Otago District Council in Cromwell and only 328 feet from the new Lake Dunstan cycle trail. Cromwell Escape features free WiFi access.

The property features modern one or two bedroom Studio style units including a Smart TV and each with private bathrooms including free toiletries and hairdryer. Each unit has lake views, private access and free off-site parking.

Cromwell Escape is nearby many of Cromwell's attractions, including Highlands Motorsport Park which is a 7-minute drive from the property. Cromwell Escape has water sports facilities available. Rockburn Wines Cellar Door is 3.1 mi from Cromwell Escape, while Carrick Wines is 5.6 mi away. The nearest airport is Queenstown Airport, 23 mi from Cromwell Escape.

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Broadfield
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Apartment in Canterbury, Rolleston · 159.61 km from centre

9.1

 

70 reviews

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Featuring a garden, Broadfield features accommodations in Rolleston. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. Christchurch Art Gallery is 13 miles from the apartment and Canterbury Museum is 13 miles away.

This apartment includes 1 bedroom, a living room and a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchenette with a dining area, and 1 bathroom with a shower and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. The property has an outdoor dining area.

Christchurch Railway Station is 12 miles from the apartment, while Orana Wildlife Park is 12 miles from the property. Christchurch International Airport is 8.1 miles away.

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Mt Michael Lodge
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Lodge in Otago, Lowburn · 159.89 km from centre

10.0

 

12 reviews

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When you stay at Mt Michael Lodge in Lowburn, you'll be on a lake, within a 10-minute walk of Lake Dunstan and Kiwi Water Park. This luxury lodge is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Aurum Wineries Limited and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Cromwell Shopping Centre.

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Farm Retreat B&B
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Apartment in West Melton · 160.03 km from centre

9.6

 

16 reviews

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Farm Retreat B&B offers accommodations in West Melton, 6.7 miles from Orana Wildlife Park and 11 miles from Christchurch Railway Station. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. Christchurch Art Gallery is 14 miles from the apartment and Victoria Square is 13 miles away.

The air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave and a coffee machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and bathrobes. A flat-screen TV with streaming services and DVD player, as well as a CD player are available. The apartment offers bed linen, towels, and daily room service.

Guests at the apartment can enjoy a continental breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. There is an on-site snack bar.

Canterbury Museum is 13 miles from Farm Retreat B&B, while Hagley Park is 13 miles from the property. Christchurch International Airport is 6.8 miles away.

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Tui Cottage
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Holiday home in Otago, Hampden · 160.53 km from centre

9.5

 

126 reviews

Tui Cottage offers accommodations in Hampden, 2.3 miles from Moeraki Boulders. The air-conditioned accommodation is a 8-minute walk from Hampden Beach. There's a sun terrace and guests can use free Wifi and free private parking.

Featuring a patio and garden views, the vacation home includes 2 bedrooms, a living room, satellite flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep warm by the fireplace on colder days. The vacation home offers bed linen, towels, and laundry service.

Guests at the vacation home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Hampden, like hiking. After a day of cycling, fishing, or canoeing, guests can relax in the garden or the shared lounge area.

Dunedin Airport is 65 miles from the property.

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Moeraki Boulders Motel
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Motel in Otago, Hampden · 160.53 km from centre

8.6

 

490 reviews

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Located in the town center, 17 mi from Oamaru, Moeraki Boulders Motel features free WiFi access and free private parking.

Each room comes with a TV. All units have an outdoor seating area for your convenience. All rooms have full kitchen and dining facilities, as well as a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer.

You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property.

You can engage in various activities, such as fishing and hiking. The motel also offers free use of bicycles. Dunedin Airport is 52 mi away.

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Silverstream Lodge
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Lodge in Canterbury, Lincoln · 161.16 km from centre

9.5

 

54 reviews

Providing river views, Silverstream Lodge in Lincoln provides accommodations, a garden, a shared lounge, a terrace and a restaurant. Both WiFi and private parking are available at the lodge free of charge.

Silverstream Lodge offers a seating area with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with free toiletries, a hairdryer and shower. A fridge is also featured, as well as a coffee machine and an electric tea pot.

Breakfast is available, and includes à la carte, continental and Full English/Irish options.

A bowling alley is available on site and hiking can be enjoyed within close proximity of the accommodation.

Christchurch Railway Station is 14 miles from Silverstream Lodge, while Christchurch Art Gallery is 16 miles from the property. Christchurch International Airport is 14 miles away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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