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House holiday rentals in Southland

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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
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Reef Murmur - Stargazing Sunrise Hideaway

Set above the ocean in Bluff at 46°S, Reef Murmur blends sweeping sea views with the charm of an older coastal home. Recently upgraded with double glazing in every bedroom and the dining area, plus a double-glazed stacking door in the lounge, it is now warmer, quieter and brighter. The bathroom has a modern vanity; the compact kitchen suits light cooking. Fall asleep to waves, wake to sunrise over Foveaux Strait and enjoy star-filled skies, surrounded by trees and well apart from neighbours.

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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, 158 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, 190 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, 338 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 light-colored cottage is seen from a distance, situated on a grassy area with gentle slopes. The wrap-around deck with railings offers multiple seating options. In the background, the semi-rural landscape includes trees and another building, with a view of the open sky.
Home in Riverton / Aparima
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

Plum Tree Cottage

Relax with the whole family at this cosy 100 year old completely restored fisherman’s cottage. Situated in a peaceful semi rural area but within minutes of Riverton town centre. Stunning ever changing lagoon views with great sunsets. Fully equipped kitchen. Gas barbecue. Heat pump and double glazed windows. Gas hot water system ensures plenty of hot water. Within walking distance of Aparima Restaurant & Bar. While pet friendly the garden is not fenced off.

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A modern kitchen space features light wood flooring and white cabinetry. A small dining table is set with a vase of flowers, accompanied by a black metal chair. Natural light filters in through the nearby window, adding brightness to the area.
Home in Riverton / Aparima
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Miro

Welcome to Miro, our brand new build ( December 2019) accommodation. Set in a private situation with some water and mountain views, 2 minutes walk down to a secluded beach which is linked by a walkway to Riverton’s main beach. Fully self contained with everything you need for a relaxing stay. Multi channel sky tv, unlimited free internet , a free continental breakfast and even a coffee machine are features. Your utmost comfort is our aim.

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Home in Omaui
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Whare Manu Boutique Cottage.

Whare Manu is a private boutique cottage nestled in native bush, with beautiful sea and beach views just a minute’s stroll from the shore. Designed especially for couples to relax, reconnect and unwind, enjoy native birdlife, peaceful surroundings and your own secluded retreat. Solar powered and completely self-contained, Whare Manu is a unique Southland escape. Christmas stays: No checkouts 25 Dec; minimum 2-night stay.

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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, 115 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 sunlit living room features a wooden coffee table with a glass of water and a small plant. A plush armchair is positioned near the expansive windows, showcasing views of Lake Manapouri and the surrounding mountains, enhancing the serene ambiance of the space.
Home in Manapouri
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Lakefront Luxury

Bask in the sun or stay cosy by the fire, as you watch the everchanging landscape of Lake Manapouri and the spectacular Cathedral Mountains of Fiordland from the comfort of the living room. Or get out and explore it for your yourself with the lake front a stones throw from the doorstep. Walking distance to local Café and restaurant, as well as the Doubtful Sound Ferry Terminal

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A scenic view of distant mountains is framed by large glass doors. A wooden deck is visible, surrounded by grass and foliage. Natural light illuminates the space, creating a serene atmosphere. Simple outdoor furniture can be seen on the deck, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Home in Manapouri
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Small house, BIG view

Beautiful lake view of Manapouri from this comfortable and funky little house. Everything you need for a luxurious stay plus extras including push bikes, and an outdoor hot tub to sit in under the stars. The "Lake to Lake" bike trail is across the road from the house, and Fraser's beach is just a few minutes walk on a good path. Quiet and peaceful. No added cleaning fee.

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