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Southland: Best family friendly accommodations

Among the 9496 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best family friendly ones

Queenstown Holiday Park Creeksyde - Southland
8.9 675 reviews
Southland
06/10 – 11/10
A$180/nighttotal: A$900 (5 )

Queenstown Holiday Park Creeksyde

1 1
resort , Queenstown
Queenstown Holiday Park & Motels Creeksyde is conveniently located just a short walk from Queenstown's town centre and the Skyline Gondola, offering a peaceful setting in gardens alongside Horne Creek. The resort is highly rated for its excellent location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort offers a range of accommodation options, from self-contained apartments to lodge rooms with shared facilities. Guests can enjoy free parking, unlimited Wi-Fi, and access to various facilities like a sauna, spa bath, laundry, and BBQ areas. The friendly staff can also assist with booking local activities such as jetboating, skydiving, and cruises.
Tenby Apartments - Southland
9.2 292 reviews
Southland
11/10 – 22/10
A$295/nighttotal: A$3245 (11 )

Tenby Apartments

1 1
apartment , Wanaka
Tenby Apartments are located a short five-minute walk from the centre of Wanaka Village and the lakefront, offering easy access to the town's main attractions. The apartments have received very good user, location, and excellent cleanliness ratings.
The self-catering apartments are spacious and comfortable, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and a lounge area with a DVD player, iPod dock, and flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy the landscaped garden, barbecue facilities, free parking, WiFi, and convenient ski storage.
Tasman Holiday Parks - Wanaka - Southland
9.3 590 reviews
Southland
06/10 – 11/10
A$238/nighttotal: A$1190 (5 )

Tasman Holiday Parks - Wanaka

1 1
resort , Wanaka
Wanaka Top 10 Holiday Park is located on the outskirts of Wanaka, a short drive from the town centre and within walking distance of the lake. The resort consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a popular choice for families and couples. The park is laid out with a mix of studios, apartments and cabins, offering a range of accommodation options to suit different needs. The resort boasts a wide array of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, sauna, restaurant, and a playground for children, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all.
Pura Vida By The Sea - Southland
9.6 81 reviews
Southland
11/10 – 22/10
A$151/nighttotal: A$1661 (11 )

Pura Vida By The Sea

3 1
house , Riverton
Pura Vida by the Sea is a 3-bedroom house located in Riverton, just 26 miles from Rugby Park Stadium and Southern Institute of Technology, and 25 miles from Invercargill Airport. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house is 100 square metres in size and can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a hot tub, a garden, and a tennis court, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

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Best Southland accommodations with a fireplace

Outlet Sanctuary On Obelisk - Southland
9.9 69 reviews
Southland
11/10 – 22/10
A$275/nighttotal: A$3025 (11 )

Outlet Sanctuary On Obelisk

3 1
apartment , Wanaka
This three-bedroom holiday home is located in Northlake, a new development in Wanaka, just a short distance from the town centre and the popular Outlet shopping centre.
The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area with a wood burner, and a private deck with a BBQ, perfect for enjoying the stunning mountain views.
Mata-au River Sanctuary - Southland
9.5 47 reviews
Southland
11/10 – 22/10
A$317/nighttotal: A$3487 (11 )

Mata-au River Sanctuary

3 1
house , Wanaka
This Wanaka holiday home enjoys a peaceful setting near the Mataura River, 4.5km from Puzzling World and 6.4km from The Wanaka Tree.
The 180 square metre property offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, and parking; ideal for families or groups of up to six.
Alex Apt With Onsite Gym And Walk To Town - Southland
9.4 135 reviews
Southland
11/10 – 22/10
A$285/nighttotal: A$3135 (11 )

Alex Apt With Onsite Gym And Walk To Town

1 1
apartment , Queenstown
This Queenstown apartment is situated a short walk from the Queenstown Lakes District Library and town centre, approximately 1.1km from Skyline Gondola and Luge, and 1.1km from Fear Factory Queenstown.
The 40 square metre self-catering flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, a private patio, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, and access to an on-site fitness centre; perfect for couples or solo travellers.
Modern Kowhai Cottage - Southland
9.9 110 reviews
Southland
11/10 – 22/10
A$286/nighttotal: A$3146 (11 )

Modern Kowhai Cottage

3 1
house , Wanaka
This holiday home is located in Wanaka, just 3 kilometres from Gallery Thirty Three, Picture Lounge, and Pembroke Park, offering easy access to both cultural and recreational activities. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house spans 100 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests across 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden with barbecue facilities, and a balcony offering views of the surrounding area.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Southland

  • What are the must-see attractions in Southland, New Zealand?

    Southland boasts some incredible sights! For stunning scenery, Fiordland National Park is a must, with Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound offering breathtaking cruises. The Catlins coast is another highlight, known for its dramatic cliffs, waterfalls like McLean Falls, and unique wildlife. In Invercargill, the city's museum and art gallery are worth a visit, and you can even visit the quirky Bill Richardson Transport World.
  • What are the best accommodations in Southland?

    Among the accommodations in Southland, 2 Bedroom Modern Apartment - Entire Apartment, Platinum Queenstown and Fiordland Lakeview Motel And Apartments are the most popular ones.

  • Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals in Southland, New Zealand?

    The Southland region doesn't have large-scale, internationally renowned festivals like some other areas. However, there are many local events throughout the year. Check local event listings closer to your travel dates for details on smaller community events and markets.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Southland?

    Queenstown Park Boutique Hotel, Apartments At Spinnaker Bay and Distinctive Alpine Meadows are the best accommodations with a pool in Southland.

  • What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in Southland, New Zealand?

    Southland's landscapes are incredibly diverse. You'll find dramatic fiords, rugged coastline with the iconic Nugget Point lighthouse, vast plains, and the lush forests of Fiordland National Park. The varied terrain ranges from towering mountains to gently rolling hills and expansive beaches.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Southland?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Southland are Platinum Queenstown, Apartments At Spinnaker Bay and Distinctive Alpine Meadows.

  • What are the best outdoor activities in Southland, New Zealand?

    Southland is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise! Hiking in Fiordland National Park is a must, with trails for all levels. Kayaking or boat tours in Milford or Doubtful Sound are unforgettable. Wildlife spotting, particularly penguins and seals along the Catlins coast, is popular. Fishing and hunting are also popular activities in the region, requiring the appropriate licenses.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Southland?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Southland are 2 Bedroom Modern Apartment - Entire Apartment, Platinum Queenstown and Fiordland Lakeview Motel And Apartments.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Southland, New Zealand with kids?

    Summer (December to February) offers the warmest weather, ideal for exploring the outdoors. Days are long, providing plenty of time for activities. However, it's also peak season, so booking accommodation and tours in advance is essential.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Southland?

  • Are there any local customs to be aware of in Southland, New Zealand?

    Southlanders are generally friendly and welcoming. A 'Kia ora' (hello) goes a long way. Being mindful of the environment is important, especially in national parks. Respecting private property is also crucial. Driving conditions can vary, particularly in mountainous areas; always check road conditions before setting out.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Southland?

  • What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in Southland, New Zealand?

    Chatting with locals in cafes, pubs, or at visitor information centres is a great way to learn about the culture. Consider visiting local markets or attending community events if they coincide with your visit. Many smaller towns have museums or historical societies that offer insights into the region's heritage.
  • What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in Southland, New Zealand?

    The Catlins area holds many hidden gems beyond Nugget Point. Explore the Curio Bay petrified forest, or take a walk to the Purakaunui Falls. For a unique experience, visit the Colac Bay, known for its unique rock formations. The Takitimu Mountains offer stunning views and great hiking opportunities, but are less frequented than Fiordland.
  • What are some must-try local dishes in Southland, New Zealand?

    Southland's cuisine often features fresh, local produce. Look for dishes featuring Bluff oysters (in season), venison, and lamb. Many restaurants offer modern interpretations of traditional New Zealand cuisine, alongside international options. Local breweries and wineries also offer tasting opportunities.

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Best Southland accommodations with a balcony

Acheron Cottages - Southland
9.6 262 reviews
Southland
11/10 – 22/10
A$207/nighttotal: A$2277 (11 )

Acheron Cottages

2 1
house , Manapouri
Acheron Cottages are located in Manapouri, just 21 kilometres from the Te Anau Glow Worm Caves and 22 kilometres from Fiordland Cinema, offering a peaceful escape in a tranquil setting. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This two-bedroom cottage spans 70 square metres and features a fully-equipped kitchen, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a comfortable living area with a flat-screen TV, and a private balcony with outdoor dining and garden views. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, private parking, a picnic area, and easy access to popular attractions.
Lakeside Living - Modern 2-bedroom Apartment - Southland
9.3 188 reviews
Southland
11/10 – 22/10
A$327/nighttotal: A$3597 (11 )

Lakeside Living - Modern 2-bedroom Apartment

2 1
apartment , Queenstown
This Queenstown apartment, located 3.2km from the Skyline Gondola and 4.8km from the Queenstown Event Centre, offers convenient access to key attractions.
The 100 square metre, two-bedroom flat boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, balcony, in-unit laundry, and free Wi-Fi, perfect for a self-catering stay for up to four guests.
Club Wyndham Wanaka, Trademark Collection By Wyndham - Southland
8.9 2218 reviews
Southland
06/10 – 11/10
A$169/nighttotal: A$845 (5 )

Club Wyndham Wanaka, Trademark Collection By Wyndham

1 1
resort , Wanaka
Club Wyndham Wanaka, Trademark Collection By Wyndham is located in Wanaka, just a short walk from the shores of Lake Wanaka and a 5-minute drive from Puzzling World. The resort enjoys a very good location and user rating, with an excellent cleanliness rating.
The resort offers a range of apartments and suites, all with kitchenettes or full kitchens, private balconies or courtyards, and LCD TVs. Guests can enjoy a heated pool with a water slide, a hot tub, a sauna, a cafe and bar, a fitness centre, a BBQ area, self-service laundry facilities, and a tour desk that can help arrange local activities.
Mataura Lodge Athol - Southland
9.7 204 reviews
Southland
11/10 – 22/10
A$204/nighttotal: A$2244 (11 )

Mataura Lodge Athol

3 1
house , Athol
Mataura Lodge Athol is located in the charming town of Athol, just 67 kilometres from Queenstown Airport. The house has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
This three-bedroom property can accommodate up to eight guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with mountain views, a spa bath, a garden, a tennis court and free parking. Enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi and relax in the spacious living areas.

Best Southland accommodations with a kitchen

Motupōhue Base Holiday Home - 2 Bedroom House - Southland
9.5 140 reviews
Southland
11/10 – 22/10
A$199/nighttotal: A$2189 (11 )

Motupōhue Base Holiday Home - 2 Bedroom House

2 1
house , Bluff
This house is located in Bluff, just a short walk from the town's cafes, bars, ferry terminal, and wharf, making it ideal for exploring the area. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house offers two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a lounge with a fold-out double couch bed, accommodating up to six guests. It features a modern kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as parking for trailers, a fully fenced section, and air conditioning.
Summit View Studio Jacks Point - Southland
9.4 64 reviews
Southland
11/10 – 22/10
A$142/nighttotal: A$1562 (11 )

Summit View Studio Jacks Point

1 1
apartment , Jacks Point
This Jacks Point studio apartment is located in Hanley's Farm, a short 8-minute drive (approx. 8km) from Queenstown Airport and a 5-minute drive (approx. 5km) from The Remarkables ski resort.
The self-catering apartment, sleeping up to 3 guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a luxurious bathroom, private outdoor space with mountain views, free parking, and fast Wi-Fi, all within easy reach of hiking trails and Queenstown's attractions.
Time Out At Lake Wanaka - Southland
9.7 106 reviews
Southland
11/10 – 22/10
A$322/nighttotal: A$3542 (11 )

Time Out At Lake Wanaka

3 1
house , Wanaka
This holiday home is located in Wanaka, just 1.9 kilometres from Prophet's Rock Wines and 5 kilometres from The Wanaka Tree, offering a peaceful retreat from the town centre. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The house spans 100 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests in its three bedrooms and two bathrooms. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, parking, air conditioning, and complimentary Wi-Fi, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Apartments On Upton - Southland
9.0 547 reviews
Southland
11/10 – 22/10
A$288/nighttotal: A$3168 (11 )

Apartments On Upton

1 1
apartment , Wanaka
This apartment is located in a peaceful residential area, just a five-minute walk from Wanaka’s lively village centre and the Cinema Paradiso. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment offers a spacious open-plan living and dining area, perfect for relaxing and socialising. It also features modern amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace with a BBQ, secure storage for ski equipment, and free parking on-site.
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