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Best family friendly New Zealand cottages

Among the 5686 accommodations in New Zealand, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Renagour Cottage - Rural Charm With Outdoor Hot Tub! - New Zealand
10 9 reviews
New Zealand
28/10 – 18/11
623 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 13083 ﺩ.ﺇ (21 )

Renagour Cottage - Rural Charm With Outdoor Hot Tub!

3 2
cottage , Mangamahu
Renagour Cottage is situated in the picturesque Mangamahu Valley, a short drive from the Whanganui River and local attractions like Moutoa Gardens and Queens Park. The cottage has consistently received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its peaceful setting and comfortable accommodation.
The property offers three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably sleeping up to seven guests. Renagour Cottage is equipped with modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a wood-heated outdoor bath, and a cosy reading nook, along with the opportunity to enjoy farm activities like interacting with horses, cattle, deer, and peacocks.
Riverbank Cottage - New Zealand
9.6 15 reviews
New Zealand
13/12 – 19/12
639 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3834 ﺩ.ﺇ (6 )

Riverbank Cottage

2 6
cottage , Rapaura
Riverbank Cottage, a two-bedroom self-catering property in Rapaura, is situated a short distance from the Wairau River and Pollard Park.
This pet-friendly holiday home sleeps six, boasting a kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, parking, and internet access; guests can also enjoy an on-site tennis court and proximity to the Marlborough Art Society and ASB Theatre Marlborough.
Waihakeke-a Rural Getaway So Close To Town - New Zealand
9.8 39 reviews
New Zealand
03/11 – 31/01
451 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 40139 ﺩ.ﺇ (89 )

Waihakeke-a Rural Getaway So Close To Town

2 1
cottage , Carterton
This charming cottage is situated just 6km from Stonehenge Aotearoa, Cobblestones Village Museum, and Alexia Urban Winery, offering a peaceful retreat in the countryside. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The property has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to five guests. It offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a tennis court, and free breakfast, making it a great choice for families or groups seeking a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Quaint Character Cottage On Working Farmlet, Running Sheep & Beef. - New Zealand
9.6 50 reviews
New Zealand
11/11 – 15/11
264 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1056 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )

Quaint Character Cottage On Working Farmlet, Running Sheep & Beef.

1 2
cottage , Upper Moutere
This Upper Moutere holiday cottage, located in a peaceful rural setting, is within 25km of Kahurangi Estate, the Kina Peninsula, and Mahana Estates.
The 1-square-metre self-catering property sleeps four guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, offering a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, a fireplace, and a private balcony, plus on-site fitness centre and parking.

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Best New Zealand cottages with a kitchen

Cottage Within The Magical Gardens Of Flaxmere - New Zealand
9.8 135 reviews
New Zealand
15/09 – 29/09
409 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 5726 ﺩ.ﺇ (14 )

Cottage Within The Magical Gardens Of Flaxmere

2 3
cottage , Hurunui
This smoke-free cottage is located in Masons Flat, just a short distance from Flaxmere Garden and a 10-kilometre drive from Hawarden Golf Club, offering a peaceful rural setting. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
This charming property has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The cottage is equipped with modern amenities, including a private pool, a fireplace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Mountain View - Ohakune Holiday Home - New Zealand
8.8 5 reviews
New Zealand
13/12 – 19/12
953 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 5718 ﺩ.ﺇ (6 )

Mountain View - Ohakune Holiday Home

3 6
cottage , Ohakune
The Mountain View cottage is located in the Snowmass division of Ohakune, just a short walk from the town's cafes, restaurants, and bars, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. This highly-rated property receives excellent user reviews, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The spacious three-bedroom cottage can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests and features a modern open-plan living space, a separate laundry room, and a private garden. The cottage provides everything you need for a relaxing stay, including a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a cosy winter setup, as well as access to a range of outdoor activities in the nearby Tongariro National Park.
Pet, Child And Eco Friendly Holiday Home - New Zealand
10 95 reviews
New Zealand
09/07 – 11/07
1010 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2020 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Pet, Child And Eco Friendly Holiday Home

2 2
cottage , Mapua (Ruby Bay)
This cottage, located in the Tasman district of New Zealand, is a 10-minute walk from Mahana Winery and a 5-minute drive from Mapua's award-winning restaurants.
This 80 square meter holiday home offers accommodation for four guests with two bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a Jacuzzi, terrace, garden, and parking, with nearby attractions including glow worm caves, Abel Tasman National Park, and the Tasman Great Taste Trail.
Bespoke Cottage, Outdoor Baths, Wine Tasting, Pet Friendly In Sleepers Vineyard - New Zealand
10 124 reviews
New Zealand
18/08 – 21/08
661 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1983 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )

Bespoke Cottage, Outdoor Baths, Wine Tasting, Pet Friendly In Sleepers Vineyard

2 2
cottage , kekerengu
This Kekerengu seaside cottage, near Ward Beach (within 32km) and Okiwi Bay (within 32km), and under 40km from Ohau Falls, offers stunning coastal views.
Sleeping four, this self-catering property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, a private fenced garden with barbecue, and free breakfast; parking is also available.

Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in New Zealand

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

    Picking just a few is tough, but for a first-timer, you absolutely have to see Milford Sound in Fiordland National Park. The sheer scale of the fiords is breathtaking. Then there's Queenstown, famous for adventure activities and stunning lake and mountain views. Rotorua is another must-see, known for its Maori culture, geothermal activity (like the geysers at Te Puia), and lush forests. Finally, Abel Tasman National Park offers incredible coastal walks and golden beaches.
  • What are the best cottages in New Zealand?

  • Are there any regional or international airports in New Zealand?

    Yes, there are several international airports, with Auckland Airport (AKL) being the largest and busiest. Other international airports include Christchurch (CHC), Queenstown (ZQN), and Wellington (WLG). Many regional airports connect smaller towns and cities across the country, making it easy to explore different regions.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in New Zealand?

  • What part of New Zealand is a good destination to rent a cottage?

    The Queenstown and Wanaka areas in the South Island offer beautiful lakefront cottages and those nestled in the mountains. The Bay of Islands in the North Island also has charming cottages near the coast, perfect for a relaxing getaway. For something more secluded, consider the West Coast, but be aware that it can be more remote.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in New Zealand?

  • What is the currency of New Zealand?

    The New Zealand dollar (NZD).
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in New Zealand?

    The best cottages for families and kids in New Zealand are World Famous Sunny Dunedin House - Free Parking, Coromandel Orchard Cottage and Blue Sky Cabin.

  • Is it a good idea to rely on a car when visiting New Zealand?

    Having a car is highly recommended, especially if you plan to explore beyond the major cities. Public transportation exists, but it's less comprehensive and can be time-consuming, especially in more rural areas. A car gives you the freedom to discover hidden gems and enjoy the scenic drives.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in New Zealand?

    The best pet friendly cottages in New Zealand are Timms Cottage, Coromandel Orchard Cottage and Te Manahuna Retreat: Boutique Cottage & Hot Tub.

  • Where should you base yourself for a week in New Zealand?

    That depends on your interests! For a mix of adventure, nature, and city life, Queenstown is a great option. If you prefer a more relaxed pace with stunning beaches, consider the Bay of Islands. For a cultural experience, Rotorua is ideal. A week isn't enough to see everything, so focus on one or two regions.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in New Zealand?

  • Where in New Zealand do travelers go for the most favorable weather?

    The best weather is generally found in the North Island, particularly in the Bay of Islands and Hawke's Bay regions, which have warm, sunny summers and mild winters. However, New Zealand's weather can be unpredictable, so packing layers is always a good idea, no matter where you go.
  • Which areas in New Zealand offer the best weekend experience?

    Queenstown is perfect for an action-packed weekend, with options for bungy jumping, white-water rafting, and hiking. Waiheke Island, near Auckland, offers stunning vineyards and beaches for a relaxing escape. Rotorua provides a unique cultural experience with geothermal wonders and Maori performances.
  • Are there any unique festivals in New Zealand worth attending?

    The Auckland Lantern Festival is a spectacular event with thousands of handmade lanterns. Womad New Zealand, a world music festival held in New Plymouth, showcases diverse musical acts. The Rhythm and Vines music festival in Gisborne is a popular New Year's Eve event.

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Best New Zealand cottages with jacuzzi

Among the 5686 accommodations in New Zealand, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Ica Station Whare, (1 Bedroom Garden Cottage) - New Zealand
9.6 103 reviews
New Zealand
19/07 – 25/07
449 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2694 ﺩ.ﺇ (6 )

Ica Station Whare, (1 Bedroom Garden Cottage)

1 2
cottage , Whareama
This charming chalet is situated in a tranquil rural setting, just 11.5 miles from Otahome Beach and within 25 miles of other popular beaches, lighthouses and rock formations. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The chalet has one bedroom and one bathroom. It offers a private pool, a jacuzzi, a garden, barbecue facilities, parking and internet access.
Ruru Cottage - Cosy Native Forest Hideaway - New Zealand
9.7 42 reviews
New Zealand
18/11 – 20/11
636 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1272 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Ruru Cottage - Cosy Native Forest Hideaway

3 4
cottage , Pakawau Beach
This charming cottage is located just 300 metres from Pakawau Beach and at the foot of Kahurangi National Park, offering a peaceful escape surrounded by stunning natural beauty. The cottage has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and relaxing stay.
The property features three bedrooms and one bathroom across a 75 square metre space, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy modern amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a fireplace, a terrace, a garden, and a jacuzzi, perfect for unwinding after exploring the local area.
Great Place To Stay For Large Groups Or Families - New Zealand
8.0 95 reviews
New Zealand
26/06 – 28/06
753 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1506 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Great Place To Stay For Large Groups Or Families

4 4
cottage , Horopito
This charming cottage is located near Horopito, just a short distance from the Old Coach Road Bike Trail and Tongariro National Park, offering easy access to the region's natural beauty. The property has received very good user ratings, indicating a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The cottage has four bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 20 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a spa tub, a fireplace, barbecue grills, and parking.
Rose Cottage - Tranquil Retreat \N - New Zealand
10 13 reviews
New Zealand
27/06 – 04/07
770 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 5390 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Rose Cottage - Tranquil Retreat \N

2 2
cottage , Masterton
Rose Cottage is situated within the grounds of the historic Tinui Station Homestead, just 10 kilometres from the village of Tinui and a short drive from the iconic Castlepoint Lighthouse. The two-bedroom cottage offers a private spa pool, a secluded garden, and a wood-burning stove for cosy evenings, accommodating up to four guests.

Best pet friendly New Zealand cottages

Among the 5686 accommodations in New Zealand, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages

Bach 2 - Loburn Bach Accommodation, In The Lake Ferry Village - New Zealand
10 62 reviews
New Zealand
17/09 – 19/09
509 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1018 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Bach 2 - Loburn Bach Accommodation, In The Lake Ferry Village

1 4
cottage , Lake Ferry
This charming cottage is located just 800 metres from Palliser Bay, a beautiful stretch of coastline, and within 40 kilometres of several renowned wineries. It enjoys an excellent user rating, making it a popular choice for travellers. The property is ideal for families or groups of up to four people, with a well-equipped kitchen and a comfortable living space. Guests can enjoy the fresh air on the terrace or in the garden, and there is plenty of parking available.
Beside The Lagoon - Waikanae Beach - New Zealand
9.8 28 reviews
New Zealand
27/06 – 04/07
427 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2989 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Beside The Lagoon - Waikanae Beach

2 2
cottage , Waikanae Beach
This private holiday home in Waikanae Beach offers a unique waterfront setting overlooking Waimanu lagoon and mountains, with direct walking access to the estuary and beach, and is conveniently located a short walk from local amenities along Tutere Street.
The 94 square meter holiday home accommodates up to five guests with two bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace, garden, parking, and woodburner for winter comfort, plus fast WiFi and Chromecast for entertainment.
City Cabin - New Zealand
9.4 64 reviews
New Zealand
27/06 – 04/07
216 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1512 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

City Cabin

1 2
cottage , New Plymouth
This one-bedroom cottage is situated in Brooklands, New Plymouth, within a 15-minute walk of Brooklands Zoo, The Gables, and Bowl of Brooklands, offering a convenient location for exploring the area. The cottage is highly rated by previous guests, receiving an excellent user rating.
The cottage is ideal for couples or solo travellers and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy the nearby attractions, relax in the garden, or prepare their own meals in the well-equipped kitchen.
Wallace View - Upper Hutt's Best Kept Secret - Pet Friendly - New Zealand
New Zealand
26/06 – 29/06
754 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2262 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )

Wallace View - Upper Hutt's Best Kept Secret - Pet Friendly

3 2
cottage , Upper Hutt
This Super Cute Cottage in Wallaceville, Upper Hutt, offers a secluded retreat 1.5 kilometers from Clouston Park Shops and River Valley Shopping Centre, with Whakatiki Buffer Reserve and Gentian Reserve a short distance away.
This 150-square-meter dwelling sleeps six guests across three bedrooms, featuring a private garden, air conditioning, and a well-equipped kitchen, perfect for exploring local attractions like Silver Stream Railway and The Cricket Museum.
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