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Featured Guest Houses in South Island
Drifters Inn
2 Harrogate Street, Hanmer Springs
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$154 per night from 3 Feb to 4 Feb
AU$154
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
With a stay at Drifters Inn in Hanmer Springs, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve and Chisholm Park.
Arrowtown House Boutique Accommodation
10 Caernarvon St, Arrowtown
The price is AU$390 per night from 24 Feb to 25 Feb
AU$390
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Located in Arrowtown, Arrowtown House Boutique Accommodation is on the riverwalk, a 1-minute drive from Lakes District Museum and 5 minutes from Amisfield ...
Top of the Town
30 Wairau Road, Picton, Marlborough
The price is AU$159 per night from 25 Feb to 26 Feb
AU$159
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
With a stay at Top of the Town, you'll be centrally located in Picton, within a 5-minute drive of Picton Ferry Terminal and Nelson Square.
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The Sails Nelson
7 Trafalgar Street, Nelson
The price is AU$214 per night from 3 Feb to 4 Feb
AU$214
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
The Sails Nelson is centrally located in Nelson, a 2-minute walk from Trafalgar Park and 11 minutes by foot from Nelson Market.
Settlers Boutique Motel
6 Leamington Street, Hanmer Springs
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
With a stay at Settlers Boutique Motel in Hanmer Springs, you'll be a 5-minute walk from Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve and 7 minutes by foot from A Maze N ...
Lake Tekapo Cottages
12 Sealy St, Lake Tekapo
With a stay at Lake Tekapo Cottages in Lake Tekapo, you'll be next to a golf course, just a 5-minute walk from Church of the Good Shepherd and a 5-minute drive ...
Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge
101 Bowen Drive, Mount Cook
With a stay at Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge in Mount Cook, you'll be in a national park, just steps from Aoraki / Mount Cook Visitor Center and a 3-minute ...
Falcons Nest
16 SILVERSTONE DRIVE, Cromwell, Otago
The price is AU$122 per night from 27 Feb to 28 Feb
AU$122
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Located in Cromwell, Falcons Nest is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Wooing Tree Vineyard and Cromwell Shopping Centre.
The Gables B&B
20 Waikawa Road, Picton, Marlborough
The price is AU$232 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
AU$232
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
When you stay at The Gables B&B in Picton, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute walk of Picton Ferry Terminal and Picton Harbour.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Guest House Accommodation in South Island
We’ve got some pretty great guest house accommodation options in South Island, if we do say so ourselves. Even better: they won’t break the bank. So if you’re the type of person who loves a good deal, but also loves your creature comforts, South Island guest houses could be for you.
Think of the cosiest possible things you can right now: Loads and loads of blankets on a chilly morning. Fresh flowers in the morning sunlight. Fluffy bathrobes and crackling fireplaces. You get the idea. Guess what? Guest houses in South Island have so many options to choose from, you just might find one with all those things. (You should still bring your fave ugg boots though, because they’re just so perfectly broken in.) Yes, your room will be so comfy, you’re gonna want to hole up and hibernate, but don’t give in to the temptation. There are loads of things to do in South Island—places to go, people to meet, and food to eat. And no, you can’t bring the fluffy bathrobe with you.
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South Island Guest Houses essential information
Accommodation | 24 Guest Houses |
|---|---|
Lowest Price | AU$117 |
Highest Price | AU$403 |
Popular accommodation | Drifters Inn, Arrowtown House Boutique Accommodation, Top of the Town, The Sails Nelson, Settlers Boutique Motel, Lake Tekapo Cottages, Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge, Falcons Nest, The Gables B&B |
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Holiday Inn Express And Suites Queenstown, an IHG Hotel
CNR STANLEY AND SYDNEY STREET, Queenstown
Fully refundable
The price is AU$403 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
AU$403
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
A stay at Holiday Inn Express And Suites Queenstown, an IHG Hotel places you in the heart of Queenstown, within a 5-minute walk of St Josephs Parish and Queenstown ...
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
16 - 18 Mountain Ash Drive, Remarkables Park, Queenstown
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$272 per night from 7 Feb to 8 Feb
AU$272
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
Located in Queenstown (Frankton), La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown is within a 5-minute drive of Remarkables Park Town Centre and The Kingston ...
Pinewood Queenstown
48 Hamilton Road, Queenstown
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$126 per night from 27 Feb to 28 Feb
AU$126
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
With a stay at Pinewood Queenstown in Queenstown (Boydtown), you'll be within a 15-minute walk of CaddyShack City Mini Golf and Toi o Tahuna.
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Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels
77 Manapouri - Te Anau Highway, Te Anau
The price is AU$117 per night from 3 Feb to 4 Feb
AU$117
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
When you a stay at Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels in Te Anau, you'll be on the waterfront, just steps from Lake Te Anau and Te Wahipounamu.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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