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House holiday rentals in Southland

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A modern architectural home is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and mountains. Large glass panels provide a view into the open lounge area, while greenery surrounds the property, blending nature with contemporary design.
Home in Arrow Junction
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Architectural home at Arrow

We welcome you to come and stay in a beautiful piece of paradise! Our architecturally designed little home by award winning architect, Anna-Marie Chin is nestled against beautiful exposed schist rock in a stunning landscape. There are 3 acres of land to roam on and the views from the land are stunning! The lounge has north facing high angled windows allowing all day sun and provides stunning views of the hills beyond and the gorgeous Central Otago landscape. From the west sliding doors and the built in window seat you have stunning views of the Remarkables. The Queenstown trail is right outside your door so it is a fabulous location for walking and biking. Come and stay and see for yourself!

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The exterior of a newly refurbished home features a spacious wooden deck surrounded by well-maintained gardens. Lush green grass and bushes frame the property, with a backdrop of open fields and distant hills under a clear blue sky.
Home in Longridge North
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Toia te Manawa "Place to draw breath"

Toia te Manawa... "Place to draw breath". Whether you're travelling to see the hidden treasures of the South, looking for the perfect fishing spot, or simply needing time and space to replenish and rest, Toia te Manawa is the place for you. A cozy, newly refurbished home on our family farm located in Northern Southland - 10 minutes out of Lumsden and just 30 minutes from Gore; the trout fishing capital of NZ. Queenstown, Te Anau and the stunning Catlin's coast are all within 2 hours drive.

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A vibrant sunset casts warm orange and yellow hues over the ocean, reflecting off the calm waters. The horizon is marked by a silhouette of distant land, while a light breeze rustles the nearby foliage framing the view.
Home in Bluff
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Reef Murmur - Stargazing Sunrise Hideaway

Perched on a hillside just steps from the ocean at New Zealand’s southernmost tip (46°S), Reef Murmur offers uninterrupted sea views across the horizon. This is a simple, older-style coastal home, focused on nature rather than modern luxury, with a compact kitchen best suited for light cooking. Fall asleep to waves on the reefs, greet the world’s first sunrise, and enjoy star-filled skies. Surrounded by trees and set well apart from neighbors, the retreat is quiet, private, and deeply peaceful.

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A modern cottage is set against a colorful sunset, featuring large windows that invite natural light. The exterior is bordered by a lush green lawn and gravel pathways, with potted plants adding a touch of color.
Home in Glenorchy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Valley Views hot tub - soak in the stars

Valley Views Hot Tub – Glenorchy Accommodation. Charming 2-bedroom house on a hill with stunning valley and mountain views. Soak in the stars in the electric spa/hot tub. Enjoy a rural peaceful quiet setting. Relax while birdwatching, walking, hiking, fishing and more by day, and marveling at the Milky Way stars by night. The fully equipped kitchen has all you need. Covered parking with space for 2 vehicles, including motorhomes. Not suitable for children under 12. • Queenstown getaway

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Aerial view captures a serene beach curving gently along the coastline, with rolling hills in the background. The water's edge is met by soft waves, while a peaceful village is nestled between the land and the shore, bordered by lush green fields.
Home in Omaui
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Whare manu, boutique cottage.

Whare manu is a private, self contained boutique cottage that is solar powered. Set back into native bush with views of the sea and beach, which is only a minutes stroll away. Watch the Tui's and Bellbirds feed on the sculpted bird feeder right on the deck. Designed for couples to relax, unwind and enjoy. No children please. If you would like your stay to include the 24 Dec please contact us, we can open for you, there are no checkouts on 25 Dec & a min 2 night stay. This is a unique place.

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Home in Queenstown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Unbeatable Luxury • Spa - Sauna - Cold Plunge

This newly built, top-end home with radiant in-floor heating will wrap around you and make you feel warm, relaxed, and ready for everything Queenstown has to offer. Lay back and enjoy the sweeping views of the Remarkables mountain range from the balcony in the spa, living room, the master bedroom, or relax on the outdoor furniture. The saltwater spa accommodates 5 and is always ready for a soak. The property is sparkling clean and comes with 5-star quality linen, and jaw-dropping views.

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The lodge's exterior showcases a charming combination of stone and timber, surrounded by lush greenery. A covered veranda extends from the building, leading to a circular stone fire pit nestled in the manicured lawn, creating an inviting outdoor space for relaxation.
Home in Athol
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Mataura Lodge Athol | Your Private Rural Retreat

Mataura Lodge Athol is immaculately renovated and situated in an idyllic rural setting. Offering 3 king bedrooms, 2 large bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen and loads of space, the lodge is perfect for groups or families, or for a romantic get away in the country. Located on the Around The Mountains Cycle Trail, and only 45 minutes from Queenstown along the Southern Scenic Route toward Te Anu, it is a perfect base for you to explore Queenstown and this beautiful part of Southland.

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The suite's exterior showcases a modern architectural design, featuring large floor-to-ceiling glass panels that allow natural light to flood the interior. A spacious deck extends outward, providing expansive views of the surrounding landscape, while the hillside greenery frames the property.
Home in Queenstown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Crystal Waters- Suite 2

An incredible setting, with unparalleled views of Lake Whakatipu and The Remarkables, Crystal Waters is a brand new property conveniently located within suburban Queenstown, but away from it all. Our suites contain upscale rustic interiors, wood burners, full kitchens, and floor to ceiling windows to enjoy uninterrupted panoramic views from every room. Whether it be a mountain adventure or a romantic getaway, our suites are the perfect spot for treasured memories.

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A modern home is situated on a spacious property surrounded by scenic mountains and a serene lake. The gravel driveway leads to the entrance, framed by open fields and greenery, with sunlight illuminating the tranquil landscape.
Home in Te Anau
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

New Te Anau Holiday Home- Views, Spa & Space

The Beech House - This beautiful new home with uninterrupted lake and mountain views, only 4min from Te Anau town centre is the best place to stay in Te Anau. This three bedroom home is beautifully designed & furnished, has a huge projector for movies, a spa to look at the stars and the most beautiful views. With 11 acres to run around you wont be worried about space. 360 degree views to watch amazing sunrises plus incredible sunsets over the lake and mountains.

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A modern home is showcased at night, its expansive glass windows warmly lit from within. The silhouette of the structure is framed by a starry sky and softly illuminated outdoor areas, creating an inviting ambience amidst the tranquil surroundings.
Home in Manapouri
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Kahikatea House

Escape to our stunning modern home situated right next to beautiful Lake Manapouri. This tranquil retreat offers the perfect blend of luxury and nature, with expansive windows that invite the beauty of the outdoors inside. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a peaceful getaway, our lakeside haven is the perfect base for your South Island experience. Book your stay today and immerse yourself in the beauty of Fiordland!

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Home in Riverton / Aparima
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Seaside Escape

Escape to your ultimate beachside haven at our stylish surf retreat. This isn't just a getaway; it's an unforgettable experience designed for the whole family, including your furry friends! After thrilling days of surfing, beach walks and dolphin sightings, our cozy bach awaits. You'll leave Riverton rested and longing for more. Beach access is a short walk away, so book now and experience coastal paradise!

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A spacious interior featuring high ceilings with wooden beams, complemented by a unique chandelier. A cozy seating arrangement with leather sofas is positioned around a central coffee table, while large windows allow ample natural light to fill the room.
Home in Wanaka
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Peaceful Private 2 Bedroom Lodge - stunning views

Get ready for your most relaxing getaway in Wanaka. Sit on the deck in summer under the shade of the Oak tree with the Tui's warbling and watch the sheep meandering in the nearby paddock. In Winter sip a glass of Pinot by the open fire. Or take a hot bath on the deck. Our spacious 2 bedroom lodge is the perfect place to relax and take a break from everyday life. So many guests tell us they'll be back!

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