The Signal Box is a charming bed and breakfast situated just 13 kilometres from Whanganui Airport, offering a peaceful retreat beside the scenic Whanganui River. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The self-catering accommodation provides 28 square metres of space for up to two guests, featuring a comfortable bedroom, a private bathroom, and a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave oven. Guests can enjoy the fresh air on their private balcony or explore the peaceful gardens, and take advantage of the nearby river for kayaking, fishing, or simply relaxing.
The Fantail Suite, a self-catering apartment in Raetihi, boasts a secluded hilltop location offering stunning Ruapehu Plateau views, a short drive (distances unspecified) from both Turoa and Whakapapa ski fields and close to Tongariro and Whanganui National Parks. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom suite sleeps four, features a king-size bed and queen-size futon, a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, a private deck ideal for stargazing, plus access to a firepit (wood provided, extra charges apply for more than 7 pieces); free Wi-Fi is also available.
9.9 55 reviews
New Zealand
07/08 – 16/08
A$233/nighttotal: A$2097 (9 )
Ddog Vineyard & Bnb
1 5
B&B , Renwick
DDOG Vineyard & BnB is located in Renwick, just 7 kilometres from Marlborough Airport, nestled amongst the vines of a working vineyard. This guesthouse is highly rated for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The property has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 80 square metres and accommodating up to six guests. Guests can enjoy a garden, barbecue, picnic area, and continental breakfast, alongside comfortable rooms with outdoor furniture, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi.
9.4 134 reviews
New Zealand
18/08 – 21/08
A$227/nighttotal: A$681 (3 )
The Loft Bed And Breakfast
1 2
B&B , Taupo
The Loft Bed and Breakfast is located a short walk from the shores of Lake Taupo, offering a peaceful retreat just a short drive from Taupo town centre. The B&B consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The accommodation features a cosy cottage style with a private outdoor courtyard. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and a range of amenities, plus the staff can help arrange local activities and tours.
9.1 68 reviews
New Zealand
04/07 – 10/07
A$172/nighttotal: A$1032 (6 )
Jenny's Bed & Breakfast
1 2
B&B , New Plymouth
Jenny's Bed & Breakfast is conveniently located in Bell Block, just a short walk from the beach and coastal path, and a short drive from New Plymouth's city centre. The B&B has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. This charming guest house offers a single bedroom with an en suite bathroom, ideal for couples. Guests can enjoy a delicious continental breakfast featuring homemade treats, relax in the garden, or take advantage of the on-site restaurant and bar.
9.3 119 reviews
New Zealand
27/06 – 04/07
A$162/nighttotal: A$1134 (7 )
Bnb On Carvell
1 2
B&B , Blenheim
BnB on Carvell is located in Blenheim, just 8 kilometres from Marlborough Airport, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the town. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The bed and breakfast features a comfortable bedroom with a private bathroom, a total floor area of 14 square metres, and a capacity for two guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a shared lounge, a patio, a swimming pool, free parking, and a continental breakfast, as well as cycling opportunities in the surrounding area.
New Zealand
27/06 – 28/06
A$77/nightfor 1 night
Awesome Accomodation-palmerston North
1 2
B&B , Palmerston North
This Bed and Breakfast is located in a peaceful district of Palmerston North, offering views of the Tararua ranges and wind farm, and is situated 12.8 kilometres from Massey University and 20.9 kilometres from the city centre. This family-friendly accommodation provides a 12 square meter private guest room with a queen bed, ample storage, and exclusive use of a bathroom, with shared kitchen facilities available and parking on site, suitable for two guests.
New Zealand
17/09 – 19/09
A$182/nighttotal: A$364 (2 )
Shakan Bnb Lifestyle Block Relaxation In Kinloch
1 4
B&B , Kinloch
This B&B is located on a 100-acre lifestyle farmlet within a gated community, just minutes from Kinloch Village and Beach, and a 20-kilometre drive from Taupō. This 34 square meter accommodation offers one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests with a lounge area that converts into a second bedroom, and features farm views, a garden, and a terrace, with opportunities to meet farm animals and enjoy lake views from the property's drive.
9.1 373 reviews
New Zealand
27/12 – 28/12
A$463/nightfor 1 night
Parautane Lodge
1 3
B&B , Nelson
Parautane Lodge, a guest house in Nelson, is situated approximately 9.6km from Trafalgar Park and Christ Church Cathedral, and 16km from Nelson Airport. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom establishment offers a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and spa, alongside a restaurant, terrace, garden, and free Wi-Fi and parking; continental and full English/Irish breakfasts are included.
9.7 88 reviews
New Zealand
01/08 – 31/08
A$379/nighttotal: A$11370 (30 )
Dyers House
1 1
B&B , Christchurch
Dyers House is a charming guesthouse located just 10 kilometres from Christchurch city centre, offering stunning views of the city, Southern Alps, and the sea. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The guesthouse features a comfortable sitting room with panoramic views, a well-equipped kitchen, and a lovely garden where guests can relax. Guests can enjoy a delicious European breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, as well as access to laundry and ironing facilities.
10 22 reviews
New Zealand
19/07 – 22/07
A$168/nighttotal: A$504 (3 )
Waitohu Lodge Otaki - As Featured In Nz House & Garden June 2020
1 2
B&B , Otaki
This charming B&B is located just 4.3 kilometres from both the Otaki River Walks and Otane Market, offering easy access to scenic walks and local produce. It is highly rated by guests, with an excellent user rating. The guesthouse has one bedroom and one bathroom, providing comfortable accommodation for two guests in a 33 square metre space. It offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, parking, and a kitchen with a fridge and a microwave.
New Zealand
27/06 – 04/07
A$478/nighttotal: A$3346 (7 )
Group And Family Friendly - 3 Bedroom Townhouse With Garage
1 3
B&B
This Christchurch City Centre guesthouse is located within a 10-minute walk of key attractions including the Transitional Cathedral, One New Zealand Stadium, Margaret Mahy Playground, New Regent Street, and Cathedral Square. Guests at this B&B can enjoy complimentary internet and parking, with a check-out time of 10:00 am, making it a convenient base for exploring the city's central attractions on foot.
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9.5 511 reviews
New Zealand
07/08 – 08/08
A$182/nightfor 1 night
Lilac Rose Boutique Bed And Breakfast
1 2
B&B , Christchurch
Lilac Rose Boutique Bed and Breakfast is located in Christchurch, just a short distance from local buses and a 10-minute drive (16km) from Christchurch International Airport. The B&B has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The guest house offers one bedroom with a private bathroom, covering 15 square metres. Guests can enjoy continental breakfast, a shared lounge and dining area, a hot tub, complimentary mountain bikes, free parking and WiFi.
9.5 112 reviews
New Zealand
18/07 – 19/07
A$375/nightfor 1 night
Ranfurly Cottage
2 4
B&B , Raetihi
Ranfurly Cottage is a charming bed and breakfast located in the historic township of Raetihi, just a short drive from Ohakune and Tongariro National Park. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage offers a tranquil garden setting with private patios, perfect for enjoying the peaceful atmosphere. Guests can take advantage of the garden, barbecue facilities, free Wi-Fi, and amenities like luggage storage, ski storage, and laundry facilities.
10 11 reviews
New Zealand
27/06 – 04/07
A$374/nighttotal: A$2618 (7 )
French Fields Nz
1 2
B&B , Fairhall
This charming bed and breakfast is located just 2 kilometres from Villa Maria Estate and Marlborough Golf Club, and within 5 kilometres of Highfield Estate and Fromm Winery, making it ideal for wine lovers and golf enthusiasts. The peaceful countryside setting provides a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The guesthouse offers a range of amenities, including a seasonal outdoor pool, a garden, and a barbecue grill, perfect for enjoying the warm Fairhall weather. You can also take advantage of the free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and laundry facilities.
9.7 232 reviews
New Zealand
12/09 – 13/09
A$233/nightfor 1 night
Sennen House Boutique Accommodation
1 2
B&B , Picton
Sennen House is located in Picton, less than 5 kilometres from the Picton Foreshore and Ferry Terminal, making it a convenient base for exploring the town and surrounding area. The B&B has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house has a peaceful garden setting, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle. Guests can enjoy a daily continental breakfast hamper, access to the Queen Charlotte Track, and modern amenities including a kitchenette, flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
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9.6 100 reviews
New Zealand
03/08 – 10/08
A$145/nighttotal: A$1015 (7 )
Hideaway Off Heta
2 2
B&B , New Plymouth
Hideaway Off Heta is a bed and breakfast located in New Plymouth, just 2.1 kilometres from TSB Stadium and 2.2 kilometres from Pukekura Park, making it a convenient base for exploring the city's attractions. The accommodation has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The bed and breakfast features a private bathroom with amenities, a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, and a garden with a terrace. Guests can enjoy a continental or gluten-free breakfast, relax in the picnic area, or take advantage of the fitness centre, swimming pool, and free Wi-Fi.
New Zealand
27/06 – 28/06
A$732/nightfor 1 night
Three Beds In The Heart Of The Royal City
2 4
B&B , Palmerston North
This two-bedroom flat is located in the Hokowhitu district of Palmerston North, offering convenient access to local attractions, being a 12-minute walk from the Community Leisure Centre and a 2-minute drive from The Square. This property features a jacuzzi, a garden, on-site bicycle rentals, and a well-equipped kitchen, accommodating up to four guests with a check-out time of 11:00.
10 3 reviews
New Zealand
17/09 – 19/09
A$405/nighttotal: A$810 (2 )
Mel's Retreat - Deluxe Family Room With Disability Access
1 4
B&B , Te Kūiti
This guest house in Te Kūiti offers proximity to the Kiwi House Bird Reserve, with the Waitomo Glowworm Caves and Huipūtea Reserve also accessible. Accommodation includes one bedroom and one bathroom, with capacity for up to seven guests, and features a hot tub and air conditioning.
9.9 315 reviews
New Zealand
10/07 – 12/07
A$164/nighttotal: A$328 (2 )
Little Eden Farmlet - Guesthouse Incl Breakfast
1 1
B&B , Taupō
This Taupō guesthouse is situated in the Taupo district, approximately 16km from Taupo town and a short drive from Mount Ruapehu. Offering a private guest wing with ensuite bathroom, breakfast station, fast WiFi, Netflix, and parking for trailers and boats, this self-catering property sleeps two and boasts 5 acres of grounds with resident sheep, chickens, and cats.
Frequently asked questions about bed and breakfast in New Zealand
What are the most visited cities in New Zealand?
Auckland, as the largest city and a major transport hub, is always a popular choice. Queenstown, famed for its adventure activities and stunning scenery, attracts many visitors. Wellington, the capital city, boasts a vibrant arts and culture scene and is also frequently visited. Christchurch, while still recovering from earthquakes, offers beautiful gardens and is a gateway to the Canterbury region. Rotorua is another popular destination, known for its geothermal activity and Maori culture.
What are the best bed and breakfasts in New Zealand?
Which are the most commonly used airports for travelling to New Zealand?
Auckland Airport (AKL) is the largest and busiest, serving as the main gateway for international flights. Queenstown Airport (ZQN) is another significant airport, particularly for those heading to the South Island's adventure capital. Wellington Airport (WLG) and Christchurch Airport (CHC) also handle a large number of both domestic and some international flights.
What are the best bed and breakfasts with a pool in New Zealand?
What is the currency in New Zealand, and can I easily withdraw cash from ATMs?
The currency is the New Zealand dollar (NZD). ATMs are widely available in cities and towns throughout the country, making it very easy to withdraw cash using most international debit and credit cards.
What are the best bed and breakfasts with a jacuzzi in New Zealand?
Driving in New Zealand can be enjoyable, especially on well-maintained highways. However, some roads, particularly in the South Island, can be winding and challenging, requiring careful driving. Conditions can change rapidly, so it's crucial to check weather forecasts and road conditions before setting off. Driving on the left-hand side of the road is important to remember for those unfamiliar with it.
What are the best bed and breakfasts for families and kids in New Zealand?
What are the key cultural norms to know before travelling to New Zealand?
New Zealanders are generally friendly and welcoming. A relaxed and informal approach is appreciated. Showing respect for Maori culture is important; learning a few basic Maori phrases is a thoughtful gesture. Being mindful of the environment is also highly valued; keeping public spaces clean and respecting nature are key.
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What are the most celebrated events in New Zealand?
Waitangi Day (6 February) commemorates the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi. Auckland's Lantern Festival is a spectacular event, showcasing diverse cultures. The various regional agricultural shows and the many local festivals across the country are also widely celebrated.
What are the best bed and breakfasts with parking in New Zealand?
What are the top destinations for a week-long stay in New Zealand?
A week allows for exploring a good portion of the country. A popular itinerary involves exploring both islands. You could spend a few days in Auckland and the Bay of Islands, then fly to Queenstown for adventure activities and stunning scenery in the South Island, perhaps visiting Fiordland National Park before heading back.
What destinations are great for a short weekend trip in New Zealand?
Wellington offers a compact city experience with museums, galleries, and a vibrant café culture. Rotorua provides a quick immersion in geothermal wonders and Maori culture. A weekend trip to the wine regions of Marlborough or Hawke's Bay is another great option.
What should you do if you lose key documents in New Zealand?
Report the loss to the local police immediately and obtain a police report. Contact your embassy or consulate for assistance with replacing your passport or other vital documents. Notify your bank and credit card companies about the loss of your cards.
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New Zealand
Best New Zealand bed and breakfasts with parking
New Zealand
27/12 – 28/12
A$1258/nightfor 1 night
Large 3 Bedroom Townhouse In Cbd - Perfect For Groups
1 3
B&B
This Christchurch city centre guesthouse is located within 1 kilometre of key attractions including the Transitional Cathedral, One New Zealand Stadium, and Margaret Mahy Playground. Guests can benefit from amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as laundry facilities and multilingual staff.
9.5 230 reviews
New Zealand
08/09 – 11/09
A$286/nighttotal: A$858 (3 )
Two Rivers Ohakune - Boutique Bed And Breakfast
1 2
B&B , Ohakune
Two Rivers Ohakune is a short drive from the base of Mount Ruapehu and within easy reach of Tongariro National Park, making it an ideal base for exploring the region. The B&B consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The guest house features a single bedroom with a private bathroom, offering comfortable accommodation for up to two guests. Amenities include a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace, a garden, and a swimming pool, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.6 43 reviews
New Zealand
14/07 – 17/07
A$458/nighttotal: A$1374 (3 )
Ugbrooke Country Estate
2 4
B&B , Lower Dashwood
Ugbrooke Country Estate is situated in Lower Dashwood, Marlborough Region, just 37 kilometres from Picton and 67 kilometres from Wellington Airport, offering a peaceful escape in the countryside. The B&B has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The property features a spacious dining room with Edwardian charm and accommodates up to two guests. Amenities include a swimming pool, terrace, garden, bar, free parking, and a shared lounge, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment.
9.7 111 reviews
New Zealand
08/11 – 10/11
A$281/nighttotal: A$562 (2 )
Golden Caves - Bed And Breakfast
1 2
B&B , Takaka
Golden Caves Bed & Breakfast is situated in the Takaka Valley, just a short distance from Abel Tasman National Park and its beaches, offering a peaceful escape in a stunning natural setting. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The accommodation features a spacious and modern room with a private bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. Enjoy a delicious breakfast, relax in the large lounge, or take advantage of amenities such as a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and spa, all while enjoying beautiful views from the terrace or garden.
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10 5 reviews
New Zealand
11/11 – 15/11
A$321/nighttotal: A$1284 (4 )
Luxurious 1brm Guest Suite Ruby Bay | Use Of 12m Pool And Spa
1 2
B&B , Mapua
This Mapua seaside guesthouse, 4km from Tasman Golf Club and within 10km of Kina Peninsula and Mapua Wharf, offers stunning sea views. The 130 square metre property boasts a bedroom, bathroom, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and terrace, accommodating up to 3 guests and including a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher.
9.4 497 reviews
New Zealand
01/12 – 07/12
A$230/nighttotal: A$1380 (6 )
Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge
1 3
B&B , Waitomo Caves
This excellent-rated guesthouse in Waitomo Caves offers convenient access to the Waitomo Glowworm Caves and Caveworld, a short walk away, and is within 5km of Woodlyn Park and Aranui Cave. The smoke-free B&B features a terrace, garden, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, on-site laundry facilities, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance, ensuring a comfortable stay.
9.0 59 reviews
New Zealand
01/12 – 07/12
A$553/nighttotal: A$3318 (6 )
Marlborough Wine Country B&b
2 3
B&B , Blenheim
Marlborough Wine Country B&B is conveniently located in Blenheim, just 2.5 miles from Marlborough Airport and a short distance from the town centre. The B&B has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. Each of the self-catering units can accommodate up to two guests and features a private entrance, a comfortable living space and a fully equipped kitchenette. Amenities include a sun terrace, a garden, a picnic area, free Wi-Fi and parking, as well as a daily continental breakfast.
9.9 106 reviews
New Zealand
12/09 – 13/09
A$216/nightfor 1 night
Ribbonwood Country House
1 2
B&B , Cheviot
Ribbonwood Country House is a bed and breakfast located near Cheviot, a 16-kilometre drive from the Waiau River and a 24-kilometre drive from Gore Bay. The property offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, and private patios with mountain views.
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