This apartment offers an unbeatable central downtown location in Hong Kong, situated just 200 metres from the MTR train station and bus routes, with convenient access to shopping centres and a harbour view. This property accommodates up to three guests, featuring one bedroom, one bathroom, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a kitchen, with a scenic harbour view and numerous restaurants within walking distance.
9.6 649 reviews
South Island
24/07 – 26/07
SG$115/nighttotal: SG$230 (2 )
Snowberry Cottage At Lochsloy Farm Little River
1 2
farm , Little River
Koromiko Cottage is located in Little River, Canterbury, just 58 kilometres from Christchurch International Airport, offering stunning views of the mountains and lake. This holiday home has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall user experience. This three-bedroom cottage provides ample space for families or groups of friends. Enjoy modern amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV with streaming services, free Wi-Fi, and a private garden with a terrace offering sea views.
9.5 223 reviews
South Island
24/07 – 26/07
SG$141/nighttotal: SG$282 (2 )
Omau Retreat
1 2
house , Cape Foulwind
Omau Retreat is a self-catering property situated just 9 kilometres from Westport Airport, offering a peaceful escape in the scenic Cape Foulwind. The property has received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The retreat offers a comfortable 1-bedroom cottage with a floor area of 36 square metres, accommodating up to 2 guests. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, a garden, a terrace with garden views, free parking and WiFi, and explore the nearby hiking trails.
9.0 345 reviews
South Island
24/07 – 26/07
SG$127/nighttotal: SG$254 (2 )
'The Crib' On Legacy Vineyard
1 2
chalet , Alexandra
'The Crib' on Legacy Vineyard is a self-catering chalet located in Alexandra, 35 kilometres from the Central Otago District Council and 89 kilometres from Queenstown Airport. This one-bedroom chalet, with a floor area of 20 square metres, offers a fully equipped kitchenette, a garden with outdoor seating, and free Wi-Fi, perfect for couples seeking a peaceful retreat amidst the vineyards.
8.9 91 reviews
South Island
24/07 – 26/07
SG$127/nighttotal: SG$254 (2 )
Beachbach16 - Kakanui
3 2
house , Kakanui
Beachbach16, a Kakanui holiday home, is situated 29 kilometres from the Moeraki Boulders. This three-bedroom property, boasting 30 square metres of floor space, sleeps up to 11 guests and includes free Wi-Fi, parking, and a private terrace and garden; cycling opportunities are available nearby.
9.7 152 reviews
South Island
24/07 – 26/07
SG$96/nighttotal: SG$192 (2 )
Big View From A Tiny House, Cashmere
1 2
house , Christchurch
This charming little house is situated in the Cashmere district of Christchurch, just 6.4 kilometres from the Christchurch Railway Station and 7.6 kilometres from the Christchurch Art Gallery, offering a peaceful retreat from the city centre. The property boasts excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This cosy dwelling features one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 24 square metres and comfortably accommodating two guests. The house offers a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with garden views, a tennis court, a mini-golf course, and free parking, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.7 309 reviews
South Island
24/07 – 26/07
SG$141/nighttotal: SG$282 (2 )
Southern Scenic Stargazer
1 2
house , Riverton
Southern Scenic Stargazer is a detached cabin situated 16 miles from Invercargill in Riverton, offering a peaceful retreat in a scenic location. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The one-bedroom cabin provides accommodation for two guests within a 24 square metre space. Enjoy a private garden with barbecue facilities, a sun terrace, and the convenience of on-site parking, while nearby activities include golfing, windsurfing, and cycling.
9.2 117 reviews
South Island
25/06 – 28/06
SG$164/nighttotal: SG$492 (3 )
River Terrace Cottage
2 4
house , Motueka
River Terrace Cottage is located in Motueka, a short 55km drive from Nelson Airport, offering stunning mountain views in a tranquil setting. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, spanning 70 square metres, and comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace with barbecue facilities, and a swimming pool, as well as nearby cycling, fishing, and canoeing opportunities.
9.6 126 reviews
South Island
14/07 – 15/07
SG$40/nightfor 1 night
06* 23:00pm Check In Tst City Center *Private Room
1 2
house , Hong Kong
This Tsim Sha Tsui apartment is a 10-second walk from Exit C2 of the MTR station, offering immediate access to Hong Kong's transport network and proximity to Star Avenue, Victoria Harbour, and museums. The self-check-in studio flat sleeps two, includes a private bathroom, free amenities (bottled water, toothbrush, towels, and TV streaming), and is near a 24/7 convenience store.
9.4 771 reviews
South Island
24/07 – 26/07
SG$76/nighttotal: SG$152 (2 )
Hunters Moon
1 2
farm , Mosgiel
Hunters Moon farm stay is located just outside Mosgiel, a 20-minute drive from Dunedin, and is close to the Taieri Plain, Mosgiel Racecourse and Wingatui Station. This farm stay has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The property has one bedroom and one bathroom and offers a comfortable stay with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a working farm experience, stunning views, a peaceful setting, free amenities, and additional services like laundry facilities and airport transport.
9.6 57 reviews
South Island
24/07 – 26/07
SG$118/nighttotal: SG$236 (2 )
Otahuna Hideaway - Christchurch Holiday Homes
1 2
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.
9.6 241 reviews
South Island
24/07 – 26/07
SG$154/nighttotal: SG$308 (2 )
Patons Rock Beach Villas
2 2
house , Takaka
This beach villa is situated just north of Takaka, a short 4-minute walk from Patons Rock Beach and 10 minutes from the town centre, offering a peaceful escape with easy access to both the stunning coastline and local amenities. Guests have consistently rated the property excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The two-bedroom villa provides 67 square metres of comfortable living space, ideal for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a private garden, and a barbecue for outdoor dining, as well as daily servicing and laundry facilities, making it a convenient and enjoyable stay.
Best South Island villas and holiday homes with a pool
Among the 4 accommodations in South Island, here are the 4 best villas and holiday homes with a pool
South Island
25/06 – 28/06
SG$732/nighttotal: SG$2196 (3 )
Kina Retreat - Main House With Pool Access
3 4
house , Tasman
This 3-bedroom holiday home in Tasman offers direct access to Kina Beach, is approximately 40 kilometres from Christ Church Cathedral, and 42 kilometres from Trafalgar Park. With a floor area of 275 square metres, this family-friendly property accommodates up to 11 guests and features a private swimming pool, garden, balcony, and complimentary WiFi.
9.8 135 reviews
South Island
25/06 – 28/06
SG$177/nighttotal: SG$531 (3 )
Cottage Within The Magical Gardens Of Flaxmere
2 4
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.
South Island
24/07 – 26/07
SG$295/nighttotal: SG$590 (2 )
Cloudy Bay Suite In An 6-bedroom Luxury Villa
1 2
house , Blenheim
The Cloudy Bay Suite, a luxury villa in Blenheim, offers convenient access to local attractions. This one-bedroom property boasts 28 square metres of floor space, sleeping up to four guests and including a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, hot tub, fitness centre, and Wi-Fi.
9.2 2112 reviews
South Island
25/06 – 28/06
SG$269/nighttotal: SG$807 (3 )
Grove Park Motor Lodge
2 4
house , Blenheim
Grove Park Motor Lodge is conveniently located in Blenheim, just a short drive from the Picton Ferry Terminal and the Blenheim Station and ASB Convention Center. This lodge has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The lodge offers a comfortable and well-equipped stay with a choice of rooms featuring a kitchen, a terrace or balcony, a garden, and a swimming pool. Guests can enjoy various amenities such as air conditioning, a spa, and parking, making it a great choice for families and couples looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay in Blenheim.
Best South Island villas and holiday homes with a kitchen
9.9 130 reviews
South Island
24/07 – 26/07
SG$134/nighttotal: SG$268 (2 )
Dovedale Country Getaway – Tranquility & Farm Life
1 2
gîte , Dovedale
This Dovedale cottage is situated in a secluded farmhouse setting near Upper Moutere, approximately 24km from Motueka and its gateway to Abel Tasman National Park, offering easy access to three national parks and the Motueka River. The self-catering property sleeps two in one bedroom with one bathroom, boasting a fully equipped kitchen (including a dishwasher), air conditioning, a garden, parking, and stunning mountain views; nearby attractions include Neudorf Winery and the historic Upper Moutere pub.
9.3 138 reviews
South Island
25/06 – 28/06
SG$258/nighttotal: SG$774 (3 )
Arosa - Lake Tekapo
5 4
house , Lake Tekapo
This house is located just 5km from Lake Tekapo's town centre, hot pools, and lakefront, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The property is a spacious 200 square metre home that comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests. It offers a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, laundry facilities, a garden, and a barbecue area, making it perfect for families or groups looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.2 86 reviews
South Island
25/06 – 28/06
SG$269/nighttotal: SG$807 (3 )
Luxury Apartment On Stuart
2 4
house , Dunedin
This luxury apartment is located in central Dunedin, just a short distance from both the Taieri Gorge Railway and Toitu Otago Settlers Museum. This property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, and covers 80 square metres. The apartment is equipped with a modern kitchen, air conditioning, and comfortable bedding, ensuring a pleasant stay.
9.3 169 reviews
South Island
24/07 – 26/07
SG$143/nighttotal: SG$286 (2 )
Te Awa Cottages
1 2
house , Franz Josef Glacier
Book this vacation rental with an excellent rating of 93% based on 169 reviews. You will be located in Franz Josef Glacier. Facilities and services include a kitchen, a fridge and a terrace. This house in Franz Josef Glacier also has air conditioning!
Frequently asked questions about villa rentals in South Island
What are the must-see attractions in the South Island of New Zealand?
The South Island boasts incredible diversity. For stunning scenery, Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound fiords are breathtaking, offering cruises and hiking. Queenstown, on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, is an adventure capital with activities like bungy jumping and skiing at The Remarkables ski resort. Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park showcases New Zealand's highest peak, while Abel Tasman National Park provides golden beaches and kayaking opportunities. West Coast glaciers like Franz Josef and Fox are also must-sees.
Is the South Island of New Zealand known for mountains, beaches, forests, or other types of landscapes?
The South Island is renowned for its dramatic and varied landscapes. The Southern Alps dominate the landscape, providing opportunities for skiing, hiking and mountaineering. The west coast features dramatic rainforests, glaciers, and rugged coastline. The east coast offers expansive plains, vineyards, and beautiful beaches. You'll find everything from turquoise glacial lakes to golden sand dunes.
What are the best villa rentals with a pool in South Island?
What are some unique ways to learn about the culture of the South Island of New Zealand by engaging with its people?
Engage with local Māori culture through visits to marae (meeting houses) for a traditional welcome ceremony (pōwhiri). Attend a hangi, a traditional Māori feast cooked in an underground oven. Consider a guided tour focusing on Māori history and art, perhaps in a place like Te Anau. Many communities offer workshops on traditional crafts like weaving or carving.
What are the best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in South Island?
How much time should you set aside to thoroughly explore the South Island of New Zealand?
To truly appreciate the South Island's diversity, three weeks is ideal. This allows sufficient time for exploring both the popular destinations and the hidden gems. A shorter trip of 10-14 days would allow for a good overview, but some areas would need to be prioritised.
What are the best villa rentals for families and kids in South Island?
Is there anything you might not think to pack for the South Island of New Zealand?
Even in summer, pack layers! The weather can change rapidly, especially in the mountains. Good waterproof and windproof outerwear is essential. Hiking boots are crucial if you plan on any trekking. Don't forget insect repellent, particularly for the West Coast. A reusable water bottle is also vital, as access to clean drinking water is readily available but you'll be hiking and exploring a lot.
What are the best pet friendly villa rentals in South Island?
What cultural experiences or workshops in the South Island of New Zealand offer something different?
Beyond the traditional Māori experiences, consider workshops on sheep shearing or farm stays to experience rural life. Many art galleries and studios showcase local artists, offering insights into the region's creative spirit. You could also try a guided foraging walk to learn about native edible plants.
What are the best villa rentals with parking in South Island?
Are there any food festivals in the South Island of New Zealand where you can try local food?
The South Island hosts various food and wine events throughout the year. While specific dates vary, events often celebrate local produce, such as the Marlborough Wine Festival (Marlborough region) and various smaller regional food and wine festivals. Look for local farmers' markets for fresh, seasonal produce.
What seasonal natural events, such as migrations or blooming periods, occur in the South Island of New Zealand?
Spring (September-November) sees stunning displays of wildflowers, particularly in alpine meadows. Whale watching is popular in Kaikoura during the migration season (July-October). Summer (December-February) is ideal for swimming and sunbathing on the beaches. Autumn (March-May) brings vibrant foliage colours, especially in the beech forests.
What exclusive experiences are available when visiting the South Island of New Zealand?
Consider a scenic flight over Fiordland National Park or the Southern Alps for unparalleled views. Luxury lodges offer exclusive accommodation and experiences, such as private guided hikes or gourmet dining. Guided heli-hiking to remote glaciers provides a truly unforgettable adventure. A private charter boat trip to explore the sounds offers a unique perspective.
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Best South Island villas and holiday homes with air conditioning
9.6 39 reviews
South Island
24/07 – 26/07
SG$167/nighttotal: SG$334 (2 )
Comfort & Warmth At Stag Lodge Near Queens Park
2 2
house , Invercargill
This Invercargill holiday home is conveniently located 0.7km from the Southern Institute of Technology (SIT), 1km from Rugby Park, and less than 0.5km from Invercargill city centre. The 125 square metre property features a spacious two-bedroom layout, accommodating up to seven guests, with a balcony, garden, spa, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher; enjoy the proximity to Invercargill Airport (1.9km).
9.1 27 reviews
South Island
25/06 – 28/06
SG$135/nighttotal: SG$405 (3 )
Sunny 2br City Pad Free Parking Walk To Cbd
2 4
house , Christchurch
This Christchurch city centre apartment, a 15-minute walk from The Chalice and 1.8km from the Bridge of Remembrance, offers convenient access to Christchurch Art Gallery, Canterbury Museum, and Victoria Square. The 78 square metre property features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps eleven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a terrace; free parking is also provided.
9.0 225 reviews
South Island
25/06 – 28/06
SG$224/nighttotal: SG$672 (3 )
Beech Cottage - Lake Tekapo
2 4
house , Lake Tekapo
Beech Cottage is situated in Lake Tekapo, just 12 km from Motu-ariki, 21 km from Burkes Pass, and 33 km from Simons Pass, offering a peaceful escape amidst stunning natural beauty. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The cottage provides comfortable accommodation for up to four guests within its 90 square metre space. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden and terrace with views of the lake, air conditioning, and free parking.
9.3 59 reviews
South Island
25/06 – 28/06
SG$282/nighttotal: SG$846 (3 )
Cromwell Retreat
3 4
house , Cromwell
Cromwell Retreat is located in the Central Otago district, just 1.3 kilometres from the council offices and within 1 kilometre of Rockburn Wines Cellar Door. The house enjoys an excellent user rating, location rating, and cleanliness rating, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. The house features a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a washing machine, air conditioning, a terrace/balcony, a garden, and private parking, making it ideal for a relaxing stay in Cromwell.
Best South Island villas and holiday homes with jacuzzi
9.9 281 reviews
South Island
25/06 – 28/06
SG$408/nighttotal: SG$1224 (3 )
Retreat For All Seasons
3 4
house , Wanaka
This house is located in Wanaka, just 6 kilometres from Puzzling World and 6.1 kilometres from The Wanaka Tree, offering a peaceful setting close to popular attractions. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The three-bedroom house spans 140 square metres and offers a comfortable and spacious living space. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, air conditioning, free parking, and Wi-Fi, making it ideal for families or groups of friends looking for a relaxing and convenient stay.
10 1 review
South Island
25/06 – 28/06
SG$266/nighttotal: SG$798 (3 )
Fantail House Kaiuma Bay - Havelock Holiday Home
3 4
house , Havelock
Fantail House is a 5-bedroom holiday home located in Kaiuma Bay, Havelock, just a short distance from the town centre, and approximately 52 kilometres from Marlborough Airport. The 160 square metre property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, parking, and can accommodate up to 27 guests.
South Island
25/06 – 28/06
SG$242/nighttotal: SG$726 (3 )
Pahau Downs
2 4
farm , Culverden
Pahau Downs is a farm stay located in Culverden, a scenic area just 16 miles from Hanmer Springs and 52 miles from Christchurch International Airport. The farm offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by breathtaking mountain views. The accommodation is a 2-bedroom property with a 20 square metre floor area. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, and free parking, as well as a complimentary farm tour for stays of 2 nights or more.
9.0 141 reviews
South Island
25/06 – 28/06
SG$260/nighttotal: SG$780 (3 )
Nikauscapes - Hot Tub In Punakaiki Village
2 4
house , Punakaiki
Driftwood Cottage is located in Punakaiki, just a short walk from the iconic Pancake Rocks and a 1.5 kilometre drive from the Punakaiki Scenic Attraction. This two-bedroom house offers a comfortable living space with a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, and a garden, making it ideal for families or groups of up to four people.
