This modern townhouse is located in Christchurch's central business district, placing you within 500 meters of Te Kaha Stadium and a short walk from local eateries and city attractions. Accommodating up to four guests across two bedrooms, this property offers two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private fenced yard, complete with complimentary unlimited Wi-Fi for a comfortable stay.
9.6 57 reviews
New Zealand
18/11 – 20/11
SG$236/nighttotal: SG$472 (2 )
Otahuna Hideaway - Christchurch Holiday Homes
1 4
house , Tai Tapu
Otahuna Hideaway is a holiday home located in Tai Tapu, 21km from Christchurch city centre and 19km from Christchurch Railway Station, offering a peaceful escape from the city. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The self-catering accommodation spans 95 square metres and sleeps up to four guests in one bedroom. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, a patio, and free parking, as well as a barbecue for outdoor dining.
9.9 653 reviews
New Zealand
27/12 – 28/12
SG$155/nightfor 1 night
Shannon Cottage (Summer)
1 3
house , Ohakune
This charming cottage is situated in Ohakune, within 2 kilometres of popular attractions such as Ohakune Disc Golf, the Mountain Bike Station, and the Big Carrot, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The cottage has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The cottage offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, spanning 105 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to 5 guests. Guests will enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and a terrace, along with amenities like a hair dryer, washing machine, and air conditioning.
9.4 3 reviews
New Zealand
27/12 – 28/12
SG$355/nightfor 1 night
Private Cabin With Wifi On A Lavender Farm In Kaikōura
1 3
cabin , Kaikōura
This Kaikoura holiday cottage is situated 4.6km from Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park and within 10km of Kaikoura Beach and the District Museum. Sleeping up to five guests, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering lodge boasts a jacuzzi, internet access, on-site parking, and in-cabin laundry facilities.
9.8 227 reviews
New Zealand
01/01 – 31/01
SG$96/nighttotal: SG$2880 (30 )
Easy Walking To Havelock North's Charming Village
1 1
cottage , Havelock North
Moore Cottage is situated in the peaceful village of Havelock North, just a short stroll from the bustling centre with its cafes, restaurants and shops. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests. This charming cottage is perfect for a solo traveller or a couple seeking a cosy retreat. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden, a swimming pool and parking, as well as access to local activities and attractions.
9.9 527 reviews
New Zealand
09/07 – 11/07
SG$118/nighttotal: SG$236 (2 )
Modern Guest House With Stunning Ocean Views
1 2
house , Nelson
This Nelson guesthouse, located an 8-minute (approx. 5km) drive from Nelson city centre, boasts stunning ocean views from a private location. The self-catering property offers one bedroom sleeping three, a modern kitchen with gas BBQ and dishwasher, a spacious lounge with Sky TV and Bose sound system, plus a private swimming pool and ample parking.
9.4 160 reviews
New Zealand
17/09 – 19/09
SG$334/nighttotal: SG$668 (2 )
Weston Villa - Spacious & Family Friendly - Bookahome
4 4
house , Christchurch
Weston Villa is located in Christchurch, Canterbury, just a short distance from the city's main attractions, including the Art Gallery, Canterbury Museum, and Hagley Park. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness, making it a great choice for travellers. This four-bedroom property, spanning 200 square metres, offers spacious accommodation for families or groups of friends. The villa boasts modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a terrace with inner courtyard views, a barbecue, a garden, and private parking.
10 82 reviews
New Zealand
09/07 – 11/07
SG$289/nighttotal: SG$578 (2 )
Magpie Cottage. Newly Renovated , 2 Bed, 2 Bathroom Close To Napier Cbd
2 6
cottage , Napier
This Napier South holiday home is conveniently located a short 0.8km walk from Napier Beach and Marine Parade, with the National Aquarium of New Zealand and McLean Park within a 2.4km radius. The 110 square metre self-catering property sleeps six guests in two bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, Smart TV, terrace, garden, and parking.
9.7 56 reviews
New Zealand
03/08 – 10/08
SG$184/nighttotal: SG$1288 (7 )
Garden Lovers Dream Home, With Spectacular Estuary View
1 2
cottage , Tasman
This Tasman seaside cottage, situated 1.6km from Kina Peninsula and Tasman Golf Club, offers stunning coastal views and is under 14.5km from Mapua Wharf. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling includes a well-equipped kitchen, patio, garden, Smart TV, free Wi-Fi, and a sofa bed, sleeping up to three guests, and is perfect for exploring the Tasman region.
9.4 112 reviews
New Zealand
11/11 – 15/11
SG$131/nighttotal: SG$524 (4 )
The Old Bakery
2 2
cottage , Sydenham
This charming cottage is situated in Sydenham, just a short distance from Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology, The Terrace, and the Bridge of Remembrance, offering easy access to the area's main attractions. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable and convenient features. The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to three guests, and it features a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden, and a terrace perfect for enjoying the outdoors. The cottage also provides a range of amenities including air conditioning, internet access, and parking, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing and enjoyable stay in Sydenham.
9.0 205 reviews
New Zealand
15/11 – 16/11
SG$119/nightfor 1 night
Tepopo Gardens Rural Retreat
1 1
house , Stratford
TePopo Gardens & Accommodations is located in Stratford, just a 15-minute drive from the town's supermarkets and eateries. The B&B has consistently received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness. This charming guesthouse offers a choice of rooms, each uniquely decorated with an African animal theme, accommodating up to two guests. Guests can enjoy the expansive gardens, explore the African animal sculptures, or relax on the terrace with a cup of tea.
9.3 21 reviews
New Zealand
01/10 – 31/10
SG$163/nighttotal: SG$4890 (30 )
Rangataua Kowhai Tiny Home
2 1
house , Rangataua
Rangataua Kowhai Tiny Home offers secluded accommodation in Rangataua, 21 kilometres from Turoa Ski Resort and 108 kilometres from Whanganui Airport. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling, boasting a 9 square metre floor area, provides self-catering facilities including a fridge, a terrace, a garden, parking, and sleeps up to seven guests, with a private open-air bath adding a unique touch.
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8.4 10 reviews
New Zealand
14/08 – 18/08
SG$169/nighttotal: SG$676 (4 )
Relax On Roberts - Taupo Holiday Home
1 2
house , Taupo
This holiday home is located in Taupo, just a 10-minute walk from the Great Lake Convention Centre and within easy reach of other attractions like the Taupo Events Centre (2.6 km) and Huka Prawn Park (4.2 km). The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The one-bedroom house spans 90 square metres and comfortably accommodates two guests. It boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden, a swimming pool, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.9 2 reviews
New Zealand
27/06 – 04/07
SG$1984/nighttotal: SG$13888 (7 )
The Point Villas
1 2
chalet , Taupo
The Point Villas is situated on the outskirts of Taupo, just a short drive from the town centre and Lake Taupo. The resort has received excellent ratings for both its location and user experience. The villas offer a tranquil and comfortable setting, with a garden for relaxation. Amenities include a private beach, golf course, outdoor pool, tennis courts, and luxurious features such as private pools and whirlpool baths.
10 2 reviews
New Zealand
08/09 – 11/09
SG$382/nighttotal: SG$1146 (3 )
Oceanview Suite In An 6-bedroom Luxury Villa
1 2
house , Blenheim
This one-bedroom suite, part of a larger six-bedroom luxury villa in Blenheim, offers stunning ocean views from a private balcony. The 28-square-metre self-catering property sleeps four guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a fitness centre, and a hot tub; free Wi-Fi is available throughout.
10 2 reviews
New Zealand
01/12 – 08/12
SG$504/nighttotal: SG$3528 (7 )
Cascade Cabin Luxury 2 Bedroom Nature Escape
2 4
cabin , Mangaotaki
The Cascade cabin, a riverside retreat in Mangaotaki, offers easy access to attractions such as the Tainui Historical Society Museum and Waitomo Caves, though distances are not specified. This two-bedroom lodge boasts 50 square metres of space, featuring a full kitchen, dishwasher, a private outdoor bath and shower, a spacious deck, and access to two river sea biscuits, accommodating up to six guests.
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9.0 68 reviews
New Zealand
08/09 – 11/09
SG$179/nighttotal: SG$537 (3 )
Ruapehu Chalet - Scottbase On 20% Discount
3 2
chalet , National Park
This chalet is situated in the National Park Village, just a short drive from the mountain, bush walks, fishing spots, and Tongariro National Park, offering a peaceful escape surrounded by stunning natural beauty. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The chalet sleeps up to five guests in three bedrooms and comes with a modern kitchen, including a dishwasher, making it perfect for families. Guests can enjoy the cosy pot-belly stove, electric blankets, and Wi-Fi internet, as well as a range of outdoor activities in the surrounding area, including rafting, fishing, hunting, and mountain biking.
9.1 278 reviews
New Zealand
12/07 – 15/07
SG$627/nighttotal: SG$1881 (3 )
Woodroyd Estate Holiday Sanctuary
6 10
house , Island Bay
Woodroyd Estate holiday sanctuary is situated in Island Bay, just 13 miles from Wellington's city centre and its main attractions like the Beehive Parliament Building and the Wellington Cable Car, offering a peaceful retreat away from the city's hustle and bustle. The property has received excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This spacious villa has six bedrooms, a living room, and three bathrooms, making it ideal for large families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing terrace, a shared lounge with a bar, a garden, a jacuzzi, and free private parking.
10 6 reviews
New Zealand
24/07 – 30/09
SG$180/nighttotal: SG$12240 (68 )
Mariri Heights Sequoia Cottage Family And Pet Friendly
2 4
cottage , Lower Moutere
This Lower Moutere holiday home boasts spectacular mountain and ocean views and is conveniently located near the Tasman Golf Club, offering easy access to Kahurangi National Park and the Kina Peninsula. Sleeping up to four guests, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage features an outdoor kitchen, a lake with a rope swing and bush bath, and family-friendly amenities including a swimming area and hanging chair; Wi-Fi is included.
New Zealand
01/10 – 31/10
SG$141/nighttotal: SG$4230 (30 )
Cosy Lifestyle Retreat In Idyllic Tasman
2 1
cottage , Tasman
Honey Cottage, a newly built two-bedroom dwelling, is situated in the Tasman district, a 15-minute walk (approximately 2.4km) from a secluded beach offering seal spotting opportunities and close to the Great Taste Trail. This self-catering property sleeps four, boasting an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area with digital entertainment, a garden, and BBQ facilities; nearby attractions include the Jester Cafe, Tasman General Store, Abel Tasman National Park, and numerous wineries.
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What are the must-see attractions in New Zealand?
New Zealand boasts incredible diversity. For breathtaking scenery, you absolutely have to see Fiordland National Park, with Milford Sound being a highlight. Queenstown offers adventure activities and stunning lake views, while Rotorua showcases geothermal wonders like geysers and mud pools. Abel Tasman National Park is perfect for coastal walks, and the Waitomo Caves are famous for their glowworms. Don't forget Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park for majestic mountain views.
Which airports are best for accessing New Zealand?
Auckland Airport (AKL) is the largest and most international, serving as a great hub. Queenstown Airport (ZQN) is convenient for the South Island's adventure activities, while Christchurch Airport (CHC) offers access to the Canterbury region. Wellington Airport (WLG) serves the capital city and is a good option for exploring the North Island's southern areas.
What are the best villa rentals with a pool in New Zealand?
Driving in New Zealand is generally safe, but conditions can change rapidly. Mountain passes can be winding and narrow, and weather can be unpredictable, especially in the South Island. Driving on the left-hand side of the road takes some getting used to. Always check road conditions before you set off and drive cautiously.
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How can you avoid cultural misunderstandings while in New Zealand?
New Zealanders are generally very welcoming. A simple 'kia ora' (hello) goes a long way. Being mindful of Maori culture and traditions is important. Respecting the environment is also key; 'Leave No Trace' principles are widely followed. Simple politeness and respect for local customs will help you avoid any misunderstandings.
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What are the headline festivals hosted in New Zealand?
New Zealand hosts many festivals throughout the year. The Auckland Lantern Festival is a spectacular display of light and art. Womad in New Plymouth is a renowned world music festival. Rhythm and Vines in Gisborne is a popular New Year's Eve music festival. These are just a few examples, and many other smaller, local festivals take place across the country.
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Which locations in New Zealand are reputed for excellent weather?
Nelson and Marlborough in the South Island are known for their sunny, dry climates. Hawke's Bay on the North Island also enjoys a lot of sunshine. However, weather in New Zealand can be unpredictable, so it's always best to check forecasts before heading out.
Where are the best spots for a weekend stay in New Zealand?
For a weekend getaway, consider the Bay of Islands for stunning scenery and watersports, or Waiheke Island for vineyards and beaches near Auckland. Rotorua offers a unique geothermal experience, while Queenstown provides a fantastic base for adventure activities.
Where are the best places to stay for a week in New Zealand?
A week allows for more exploration. A road trip through the South Island, taking in Queenstown, Wanaka, and Fiordland National Park, is a classic itinerary. Alternatively, explore the North Island, visiting Auckland, Rotorua, and the Bay of Islands. Consider basing yourself in a different location each night to maximise your sightseeing.
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10 4 reviews
New Zealand
20/07 – 21/12
SG$161/nighttotal: SG$24794 (154 )
Okiwi Bay Cosy Cottage
3 1
cottage , Ōkiwi Bay
This Okiwi Bay holiday home is situated near Sandy Beach, a short stroll from a boat ramp and children's play area. Sleeping four guests, the self-catering property offers three bedrooms (two doubles and a bunk nook), one bathroom, a kitchen with fridge and microwave, a BBQ on a covered deck, and a dedicated fish filleting area; linen is not provided.
9.8 102 reviews
New Zealand
27/06 – 04/07
SG$166/nighttotal: SG$1162 (7 )
Sandhill Gardens Retreat, Close To Rangiora, Woodend ,Kaiapoi And Pegasus.
4 2
house , Woodend
This peaceful country retreat is located in Woodend, just a short drive from the towns of Rangiora, Kaiapoi, and Woodend Beach, and a 20-minute drive from Christchurch Airport and the city centre. The property has excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The home has four bedrooms and can accommodate up to ten guests, with a spacious 300 square meter floor area. This family-friendly property offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a large garden, a terrace, and a play area for children.
9.7 77 reviews
New Zealand
01/07 – 31/07
SG$167/nighttotal: SG$5010 (30 )
Olde Beach Villa
3 2
house , Waikanae
Olde Beach Villa is a spacious holiday home located just a two-minute walk from Waikanae Beach, a two-minute drive from the Waikanae Golf Course and less than ten minutes' drive from Southward Museum. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The villa offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing ample space for families or groups. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as a 50-inch flat-screen TV, a dishwasher, a large fridge-freezer, air-conditioning, laundry facilities and a BBQ area, as well as a balcony with stunning sea views.
9.9 717 reviews
New Zealand
10/07 – 12/07
SG$201/nighttotal: SG$402 (2 )
The Penthouse Studio At Lake Tarawera
1 1
house , Lake Tarawera
This self-contained studio offers a secluded setting amidst native bush at Lake Tarawera, boasting magnificent lake and mountain views, and is located approximately 700 metres from the Black Barn wedding venue. This accommodation for five guests includes a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a garden, and an outdoor patio, with laundry facilities available downstairs and off-road parking for one vehicle, including EV charging by arrangement.
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9.8 734 reviews
New Zealand
08/09 – 11/09
SG$125/nighttotal: SG$375 (3 )
Quiet, Relaxing Cottage In A Rural Setting
1 2
cottage , Levin
This charming cottage is located 3.3 km from Levin Public Gardens, 10 km from Levin Racecourse and Lake Horowhenua, offering a peaceful rural retreat. The property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, providing a comfortable space for a relaxing stay. Enjoy the private patio, the fully equipped kitchen, the Smart TV, and free Wi-Fi, and take advantage of the proximity to local wineries and the golf course.
9.5 39 reviews
New Zealand
21/10 – 26/10
SG$776/nighttotal: SG$3880 (5 )
Kune Crib - Ohakune Holiday Home Near Turoa
4 12
house , Ohakune
Kune Crib is a holiday home located in Ohakune, just 18km from the Turoa ski field, making it a perfect base for exploring the beautiful surrounding area. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This spacious home has 4 bedrooms, covering 145 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to 14 guests. The home offers a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, ideal for families or groups of friends looking for a relaxing and convenient getaway.
9.8 95 reviews
New Zealand
26/06 – 28/06
SG$209/nighttotal: SG$418 (2 )
Mount View On Manuka
2 4
chalet , Ohakune
This charming chalet is located just a short walk from the Big Carrot and Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre, offering easy access to the town's attractions and local information. It's also within a 2km radius of Ohakune Disc Golf and Mountain Bike Station, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. This well-rated chalet has received excellent user reviews. The chalet spans 85 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to six guests in its two bedrooms and one bathroom. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony, parking, and a range of amenities like a stereo system, books, and internet access.
9.9 246 reviews
New Zealand
17/07 – 20/07
SG$333/nighttotal: SG$999 (3 )
Elegant Villa Nestled In The Trees
3 5
house , Nelson
This elegant villa is located in Nelson, a short distance from the city centre, just 2.3 miles from Christ Church Cathedral and 3 miles from Trafalgar Park. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The property features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to eight guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio with barbecue facilities, a fireplace, a garden, and a jacuzzi.