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Guest suite in Wānaka

Wanaka Garden Retreat Walk to town/lake, Breakfast

Wake up to in this private, garden retreat minutes from Lake Wānaka& Old Station Park! Hosted by a foodie, this stay is loved for its comfort, location and generous food offerings. Your spacious super-king room opens onto the garden&trees, creating a calm, boutique-style escape. High-thread-count linen, a cloud-like allergy-free mattress topper, NZ wool carpet, electric blanket in winter, heat pump and modern ensuite. Pre order a platter for your first night Continential Breakfst supplied

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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Guest suite in Dunedin

Peninsula Tranquility Breakfast Outdoor Bath

PLEASE READ My place is quirky Welcome to my quaint and quirky macrocarpa cottage set in a native bush setting. An abundance of wildlife and fantastic scenery on your doorstep. Guests have a private bedroom, lounge, kitchenette, bathroom and courtyard with an outdoor bath. Your host Chris and the rest of the family, Bacon and Purrgeot two felines, live privately onsite. PLEASE NOTE: if you don't like cats or are allergic this space is not for you. I offer privacy and a beaut place to unwind.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

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A historic red schoolhouse sits amidst green lawns, surrounded by trees and rolling hills. The building features white-framed windows and a shaded outdoor seating area with comfortable furniture. A wooden deck extends from the entrance, providing a welcoming space to enjoy the countryside views.

Farm stay in Five Forks

The Little Red School House Bed & Breakfast

Get back to nature and enjoy the peace and quiet of our country getaway in the historic "Little Red School House", just 30 minutes inland from Oamaru. Our B & B is located on our 940 hectare family farm which we run sheep and beef cattle on. The farm is situated over 400m above sea level so has panoramic country views. An early morning or evening walk is amazing for taking in the sunrise or sunset. We are happy to pick up people travelling on the Alps to Ocean Trial. Breakfast included.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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A private deck offers a table with two glasses placed on it, capturing the golden hues of a sunset over the ocean. Chairs surround the table, with lush greenery visible in the foreground and distant sea stacks against the horizon.

Guest suite in Barrytown

View With A Room - Private Boutique Beach Suite

A private sanctuary where the mountains meet the sea. Located on one of Lonely Planet's Top 10 Coastal Drives in the world, at photographer's and nature lover's paradise, Motukiekie Beach. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from the deck, lounge, or even your bed. Stroll the beach, fall asleep to the murmur of the ocean, and let this tranquil, well appointed space refresh and invigorate you. Pause, unwind, treat yourself and let nature gently fill your soul in this must-do West Coast experience.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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The entrance to a compact studio is framed by lush greenery and blooming flowers. Double doors open to reveal a glimpse of the inviting interior, while a stone pathway leads through the garden to the shared swimming pool in the distance.

Guest house in Christchurch

Peaceful Garden Studio: separate, no cleaning fee

Includes self-catered continental breakfast - please advise if you would like breakfast or not. A unique, sunny, compact studio set in an established back garden in a quiet neighbourhood. The garden is a shared space with us - two adults. Enjoy eating outdoors, relax under the mature trees, have a swim during summer. Fridge, microwave, toaster for simple heat/eat meals. Merivale 10 mins walk - shops/dining; CBD 40 mins walk. California King sized bed. Library of books about NZ, DVDs

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

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Rolling green hills transition to rugged cliffs that overlook the calm, blue waters of the ocean. Gentle waves are visible as they lap at the shore, while a clear sky with scattered clouds adds to the serene coastal view.

Farm stay in Dunedin

Karaka Alpaca B&B Farmstay

Escape the hustle and bustle of city life at Karaka Alpaca Farm stay, just 15min from Dunedin's CBD. Our 11-acre farm has alpacas, Buster the cat, horses and sheep as well as stunning views over the cliffs of the Pacific Ocean. Located less than a 5 min drive to Dunedin’s iconic Tunnel beach, where you can explore rocky coastlines and a hand carved rock tunnel. Breakfast included, consists of freshly homemade bread, a selection of spreads, muesli, fruit, yogurt and hot drinks.

LocationFamilyCheckout

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 660 reviews

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An outdoor seating area is featured under a wooden pergola, providing shade. Two comfortable chairs are positioned on a concrete patio, surrounded by green grass and flower pots. The building's exterior is light-colored, complemented by large windows that invite natural light.

Guest house in Cromwell

Idyllburn BnB

Excellent stand alone studio cottage in a handy location. Situated approx. 3km from the town center with a feel of country. Suitable for a single person, couple or 2 friends/family that don't mind sharing a queen bed. Very peaceful location and close to the new bike/walking tracks, lake, river, and numerous vineyards. Only 40 minutes approx. to Queenstown and Wanaka, 20 minutes to the historic town of Clyde and further 10 minutes to Alexandra. We welcome guests from all backgrounds.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 558 reviews

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An open-plan living area showcases a rustic design with a polished concrete floor and wooden stairs leading to a mezzanine. Comfortable seating is arranged around a small table, with a pool table visible in the background, emphasizing the space's recreational appeal.

Barn in Arthurs Point

Quirky Barn Experience, Fully Insulated and warm

If you would like a holiday with a difference you can have the ultimate, quirky barn experience!! Our FULLY insulated, although it may not appear so, family barn, is cosy and warm with all the comforts of home......Insulation between TWO outer layers of corrugated iron. Apple TV with unlimited broadband, wood burner and even a pool table! Themed throughout as a rustic barn with many things to see and do it has rustic ambiance yet with a touch of the unusual! No smoking/vaping.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

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A comfortable sleeping area features light floral wallpaper with a spacious bed adorned with soft linens. A compact sofa sits in the foreground, and natural light streams through two windows, illuminating the room. Storage cabinets are positioned against the wall, providing practical space.

Farm stay in Greenpoint

Bluff View - self contain unit 2

We have 2 one bedroom units for rent they sit on 25 acres of farm land with beauitful views looking over bluff/Invercargill. 15 mins drive to Invercargill & 5 min drive to Bluff. You can rent one or both units the units has being newly built with double-glazing it is warm, sunny, clean & very quiet with everything you need for your stay. The units come with free complimentary continental breakfast, tea/coffee,water, milk, drink and biscuits.

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

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An outdoor patio area is featured, equipped with a wooden table surrounded by six black wicker chairs. A small indoor plant sits on the table. Access to the living area is visible through glass sliding doors, with a view of a wall-mounted television.

Flat in Albert Town

Riverside Studio all to yourself

Enjoy our stylish and cosy apartment, all to yourself! We are located a quick stroll from the beautiful Clutha River and a 5 minute drive to Wanaka town centre. A handy place to stay with quick access to: - Pembroke Patisserie award winning French bakery for coffee, breakfast and lunch - 4 Square superette for any essentials and last minute holiday needs - Liquorland bottle store if Champagne is on the menu for your stay. - The Albie pub

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

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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

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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

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A garden setting is visible, featuring a self-contained unit with large french doors. The outdoor area includes a well-maintained lawn, garden beds, and a seating arrangement with chairs. Nearby, a clothesline is seen, contributing to the peaceful ambiance.

Guest suite in Christchurch

Bryndwr beauty with free breakfast, Wifi & Netflix

- Contactless check-in - Free continental breakfast - Unlimited fast Wifi - Smart TV with Netflix, Freeview, TVNZ+, and ThreeNow. - Heatpump/aircon - Free parking - 6 minutes to airport Warm, sunny and private with ensuite bathroom and french doors in a garden setting. Just 6 minutes from Christchurch airport and 10 minutes from the city centre. Relax and enjoy a generous continental breakfast, unlimited fibre optic Wifi and a smart TV.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 809 reviews