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Natural light floods a cozy studio space, with large windows framing a stunning ocean view. A queen bed is complemented by a warm red throw, while an inviting balcony is visible through glass doors. A small dining area features wooden chairs and a table.
Guesthouse in Dunedin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 569 reviews

St Clair Studio: Te wāhi whakangā, a place of rest

Te wāhi whakangā is a place of rest. Relax in a hot bath on the private balcony overlooking St Clair beach and breathe in the cool sea air. This cozy studio is the perfect place for a restful getaway. The space has a queen bed, TV, WiFi, aircon, a separate bathroom and a kitchenette with fridge, microwave and toaster. Local cafes and restaurants on St Clair Esplanade are a 10 minute walk down the hill and Dunedin City Centre, a 10 minute drive, if you can get away from the stunning ocean view...

Top Guest favourite
The exterior showcases a modern barn-style design with vertical black cladding and large glass doors. A wooden deck is furnished with relaxed seating and a barrel table, surrounded by wooden fencing and greenery, creating an inviting outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Dunedin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Scandinavian-style modern rural barn getaway

Quiet country surroundings with so much natural beauty. Scandinavian-style modern interior the barn has two levels combining elements of comfort and light. The Birch ply interior, wool carpet and heat pump create a warm and cosy vibe. The Barn is set in a rural landscape overlooking a lovely large pond inhabited by local birdlife. Approx 10-15 mins drive from Dunedin city centre and 3 mins to historic Port Chalmers and some of the best beaches and coastal scenery Otago has to offer all nearby.

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A view of Kowhai Cottage is presented, surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees. The cottage's simple design is complemented by the grassy landscape, with a gravelled private area visible nearby. The Old Manse can be seen in the background, adding to the scenic atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Herbert
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Kowhai Cottage, Herbert, Presbyterian Old Manse

‘Kowhai Cottage’ is set in the mature grounds of the 1867 grade II listed Old Manse, (Lawson, R.A .architect). Ideal for a weekend break, overnight or holiday to visit the Waitaki district with all of it’s unique attractions Victorian Oamaru; Moeraki boulders 10mins south; Dunedin City an hour’s drive; turquoise lakes 90 minutes west with Duntroon, Alps2Ocean tracks and Elephant Rocks enroute. Hosts Susie & Bob live onsite ensuring your stay cosy & memorable. Not suitable for infants/ kids.

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An open-plan living area features large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A round dining table with four chairs is positioned next to a comfortable couch. A television is mounted on the wall, with views of the outdoor garden visible through the glass doors.
Guesthouse in Wānaka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Private unit, a rural farmstay

Located on a lifestyle block this private unit has everything you need and is only 5 minutes drive to Three Parks or 10 minutes into the heart of Wanaka. Location is between Wanaka and the airport, only a minute or two drive to the lavender farm. The unit is attached to our shed, it has 1 bedroom, bathroom and an open plan kitchen/dining/lounge with excellent indoor outdoor flow. Owned by a young family, please make sure you’re ok with hearing kids and sounds that come from a rural environment

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A modern structure clad in Corten steel is framed against a dramatic mountain backdrop. The rugged landscape features native plants and stones, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting beneath an overcast sky.
Guesthouse in Speargrass Flat
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

The Pines Guesthouse - new re-list

brand new two bedroom unit clad in Corten steel is located in an elevated position overlooking the picturesque Queenstown mountains. Drenched in all-year, all-day sun, you’ll relax with the majestic countryside panoramas and watch the sun set over the mountains. Fully self-contained, with free internet, this is the perfect accommodation for a relaxed country holiday, centrally located between Arrowtown, Frankton and Queenstown. You can relax in the spa and take in the spectacular views!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is furnished with a large sectional couch and an accent chair, complemented by a wooden table set for meals. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, while natural light pours in through the large windows dressed with sheer curtains.
Guesthouse in Waikouaiti
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

'Fox Cottage', just a stroll to Waikouaiti beach!

‘Fox Cottage’, nestled into the grounds of ‘Garden Lodge’. Tui’s, Bellbirds & Fantails, this beautiful spacious one bedroom home offers comfort & warmth for all seasons. Just a stroll to Hawkesbury Lagoon, white sandy beaches of Waikouaiti & Karitane, 30 min drive South to Dunedin City & 35 mins North to Moeraki’s boulders. The perfect place to stay while travelling the stunning South Island coast. Fresh milk, butter, bread, jams, etc provided plus extra goodies for longer stays!

Top Guest favourite
A charming outdoor seating area is presented with a small table and two white chairs. A bottle of wine and two glasses are arranged on the table, overlooking a landscaped view of rolling hills and rows of greenery under a partly cloudy sky.
Guesthouse in Ettrick
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Hillside Retreat & Woodstoked Hot Tub

This unique place has a style all its own. Come and enjoy some peace and quiet admiring the outstanding views of Mount Benger in your own wood stoked stainless steel hot tub. The hot tub will be filled with fresh water and heated on request. There are several outstanding cafes locally along with the beautiful Clutha Gold Cycle trail. The Millers Flat Tavern is open for meals Pinders Pond is a local swimming attraction. Highland Bike hire in Roxburgh has ebikes for hire.

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An outdoor patio area features a swing suspended from a wooden beam, with views of snow-capped mountains and lush greenery in the distance. Stone walls define the space, while comfortable seating is placed nearby, inviting relaxation in a serene setting.
Guesthouse in Queenstown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Riverstone Cottage, Dalefield, Queenstown

A new cottage in beautiful Dalefield at the base of Coronet Peak, only 2k from the ski field. Riverstone Cottage is set within its own 6.5 acres with stunning views in every direction. Enjoy access via a private footpath to the Shotover River, QT Trail and 165 acres of adjoining DOC land with its own network of hiking and mountain biking trails. You will be surrounded by nature, yet only a 15 minute drive to both Queenstown and historical Arrowtown. Have it all! :)

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An outdoor seating area features a sectional sofa and a table overlooking a lush green lawn and Lake Dunstan. Mountains are visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky, creating a serene environment for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Mount Pisa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Lakeside Retreat in a Vineyard By Lake Dunstan

Welcome to Lakeside Retreat! Your luxurious Central Otago experience starts here staying at our stunning cottage with simply breath-taking panoramic views over Lake Dunstan and an epic backdrop of Mt Pisa. We are conveniently located in a boutique vineyard on the shores of lake Dunstan, Cromwell. Your very own wood fired hot tub available during your stay. 10 minutes drive from central Cromwell. 30 minutes drive from Wanaka and 55 minutes drive from Queenstown.

Top Guest favourite
The rustic cottage features a vibrant red exterior with large windows allowing natural light to enter. A spacious wooden deck with outdoor seating is visible, surrounded by well-maintained lawn and landscaped greenery. The surrounding farmland stretches out in the background.
Guesthouse in Ettrick
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Honey Cottage in Ettrick, Scotland

Experience beautiful Ettrick and the wider Central Otago area in this peaceful and private self-contained rustic cottage. Situated around 10 km south of Roxburgh, in the heart of the Teviot Valley famous for its fruit production, 5km from the Clutha cycle trail, surrounded by the epic Central Otago hillscapes. There are endless activities just on it's doorstep including cycling, tramping, fruit picking and all that the famous Central Otago region has to offer.

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A modern architect-designed studio showcases large glass windows reflecting the surrounding landscape. The structure is complemented by a serene reflecting pond and mountain views, illuminated by warm light from within. The surrounding area features native vegetation and pebbled pathways.
Guesthouse in Wānaka
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

The Sanctuary: secluded artist studio, great views

Stepping stones lead across the reflecting pond into this light & airy space. Featured in design magazines, this architecturally acclaimed artist studio is in tune with nature, perfect for taking time out. The breathtaking panoramic views of the mountains are a photographer’s dream. Absorb the good design & art that surrounds you - the romantic starry night sky, reflections of the sun on the pond shimmering on the ceiling: the ambience is outstanding.

Top Guest favourite
A serene landscape is depicted, featuring a lush green lawn that meets the edge of a calm body of water. In the background, a prominent hill rises under a clear blue sky, with scattered clouds adding a sense of depth to the scene.
Guesthouse in Karitane
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Coastal Soul Karitane No cleaning fee, winter Spec

Coastal Soul came into existence when my husband living at home with Alzheimers and I felt I needed to have something else in my life as well. Our little unit/cottage where a family friend had been living became vacant and I had the perfect recipe for looking after my soul, redecorate and give the cottage a new lease in life as well as myself, unfortunately my husband has passed on but his memory will always be part of the cottage.

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