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Best family friendly Gore lodging

Among the 57 accommodations in Gore, here are the 4 best for families

River Retreat - Gore
9.9 281 reviews

River Retreat

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This Mataura apartment is conveniently located just a short drive from Gore and within easy reach of Invercargill, Dunedin and Queenstown, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding region. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The spacious home has four bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with a BBQ and fire pit, and ample off-street parking, as well as stunning views of the Mataura River, making it perfect for families and groups seeking a relaxing and enjoyable holiday.
Mt Talbot Cottage - Gore
9.9 185 reviews

Mt Talbot Cottage

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This charming cottage is located on a 4-hectare farmlet on the edge of Gore Township, offering stunning views south over the countryside. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The property has two bedrooms and a bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious garden, and access to the farmlet by appointment, allowing for a truly immersive rural experience.
Dot's  Place -A Country Cottage By Mataura River - Gore
9.5 118 reviews

Dot's Place -A Country Cottage By Mataura River

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This two-bedroom cottage is located in rural Southland, just a short walk from the Mataura River and a 10-minute drive from Gore. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The property is ideal for families, accommodating up to six guests, and features a shared garden, laundry facilities and parking. Guests can enjoy a tranquil rural setting, with a covered deck, and are within easy reach of Gore's amenities and popular Southland attractions.
Spacious, Private Home With Garden Views - Gore
10 1 review

Spacious, Private Home With Garden Views

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This 3-bedroom house in Gore is located in a quiet, private area, a 10-minute walk from the Gore town centre.
Sleeping up to 6 guests, this family-friendly dwelling offers a microwave oven, dishwasher, and parking, making it suitable for longer stays and work trips.

Best Gore lodgings with a pool

Among the 57 accommodations in Gore, here are the 1 best ones with a pool

Warm & Modern Art Deco Home - Gore
10 63 reviews

Warm & Modern Art Deco Home

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This five-bedroom property is situated on a river, just nine miles from Gore's Newman Park, Gore Racecourse, and Brown Trout, making it an ideal base for exploring the town and its surroundings. It's highly rated, with guests consistently describing it as excellent.
The 130 square metre house comfortably accommodates nine guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a DVD player, and outdoor barbecue facilities. You can enjoy the tranquility of the riverside location, relax in the spa, or take a dip in the swimming pool.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Gore

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Gore?

    Gore is known for its quirky attractions, like the Gore District Museum with its fascinating history exhibits, and the iconic Bill Richardson Transport World, showcasing vintage vehicles and machinery. You can also visit the Hokonui Scenic Reserve, a short drive away, offering stunning views and hiking trails.
  • What are the best accommodations in Gore?

    Among the accommodations in Gore, Melody, Esplanade Motels and Croydon Lodge are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Gore?

    The easiest way to get to Gore is by flying into Invercargill Airport, which is about an hour's drive away. If you're driving, Gore is well-connected by State Highway 1 and 6, making it easily accessible from other parts of the South Island. There are also regular bus services from major cities.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Gore?

    Croydon Lodge and Warm & Modern Art Deco Home are the best accommodations with a pool in Gore.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Gore?

    Gore is a great base for outdoor adventures. You can go fishing in the Mataura River, try your hand at kayaking or canoeing on Lake Te Anau, or explore the nearby Catlins, known for its stunning coastal scenery and waterfalls. The Hokonui Scenic Reserve offers hiking trails for all levels.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Gore?

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Gore?

    The best time to visit Gore is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, if you're looking for a more peaceful experience, the shoulder seasons of spring (September-November) and autumn (March-May) offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Gore?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Gore are Esplanade Motels, Croydon Lodge and Asure Oakleigh Motel.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Gore?

    For a leisurely stroll, try the Gore Town Walk, a scenic loop around the town centre. If you're looking for a more challenging ride, the Hokonui Mountain Bike Park offers a variety of trails for all abilities. The Mataura River Trail is a great option for a scenic cycle along the river.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Gore?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Gore are Esplanade Motels, Central Gore B&b and Home Warmth While Exploring Southland Nz.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Gore?

    From Gore, you can easily explore the charming towns of Riverton and Tuatapere, known for their beautiful beaches and coastal scenery. Invercargill, the southernmost city in New Zealand, is also within easy reach and offers a range of attractions, including the Southland Museum and Art Gallery.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Gore?

    Melody, Esplanade Motels and Croydon Lodge are the best accommodations with parking in Gore.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Gore?

    Gore offers a range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly motels and backpackers to comfortable hotels and self-catering apartments. Most accommodations provide basic amenities like Wi-Fi, parking, and laundry facilities. You can also find a variety of restaurants, cafes, and supermarkets in the town.

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Best Gore accommodations with a garden

Retro Central Gore Apartment+balcony, Bbq, Garage - Gore
10 6 reviews

Retro Central Gore Apartment+balcony, Bbq, Garage

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This two-bedroom flat in central Gore, Southland, is within easy walking distance of local amenities and offers a perfect base for exploring the Catlins, Fiordland National Park, and Queenstown.
This stylish apartment accommodates up to five guests with a renovated kitchen and bathroom, featuring a north-facing balcony, on-site BBQ, and secure garage parking, while the nearby Mataura River is ideal for brown trout fishing.
Ellie's Villa - Gore
9.4 116 reviews

Ellie's Villa

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Ellie's Villa is located in Brydone, Southland, just 51 kilometres from Invercargill Airport. This house has been rated excellent for location, cleanliness, and user experience, making it a great choice for travellers.
The house has three bedrooms and one bathroom, offering comfortable accommodation for up to six guests. Enjoy the private garden, fully equipped kitchen, free parking, daily room service, free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, patio with garden views, and barbecue facilities.
Mountain Pure Lodge - Gore
10 1 review

Mountain Pure Lodge

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This three-bedroom house offers a tranquil retreat in Diamond Peak, conveniently located just 5 kilometres from Gore town centre.
This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to six guests and features a fridge, microwave oven, dishwasher, air conditioning, garden, and parking.
Cosy Cottage In Gore - Gore
10 33 reviews

Cosy Cottage In Gore

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This centrally located Gore bungalow offers easy walking access to local restaurants, grocery stores, and medical services.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps four guests (additional fees apply for more than two), features a fully equipped kitchen with a breakfast bar, on-site laundry, and air conditioning; weekly and monthly discounts are available.

Best Gore accommodations with a kitchen

Comfy Basement Flat In Gore - Gore
10 15 reviews

Comfy Basement Flat In Gore

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This basement flat is located in a quiet residential area of Gore, just a short distance from the town centre and its attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The flat features a combined kitchen, dining, and lounge area, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a fridge, air conditioning, a smart TV, and free on-street parking.
Rural City Living - Gore
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Rural City Living

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This two-storey flat in Gore, Southland Region, New Zealand, is situated a 5-minute walk from the town centre, placing you within 500 meters of the art gallery, visitor's centre, dining, and shopping facilities.
This accommodation offers two bedrooms, sleeping up to four guests, with amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, underfloor heating in the bathroom, and a private outdoor patio.
Character Home | Walk To Town | Sleeps 6 - Gore
10 6 reviews

Character Home | Walk To Town | Sleeps 6

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This Gore flat offers immediate access to the town centre, with shops and cafes within a short walk, and overlooks a peaceful park and the Gore Gardens.
This three-bedroom property accommodates up to six guests and includes a microwave oven, dishwasher, and off-street parking, providing a convenient base for exploring the Southland Region.
Shed Livin - Gore
9.5 13 reviews

Shed Livin

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This self-contained unit is located on the outskirts of McNab, a 5-minute drive from the town centre.
The property sleeps up to three guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, offering a private, secluded experience with a kitchen, BBQ on request, and Wi-Fi.
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