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Best family friendly New Zealand lodging

Among the 515070 accommodations in New Zealand, here are the 4 best for families

Lovely Lockwood River Cottage - New Zealand
9.4 156 reviews
New Zealand
10/09 – 24/09
70 €/nighttotal: 980 € (14 )

Lovely Lockwood River Cottage

2 1
cottage , Turangi
This Turangi holiday home, located in a rural setting, offers a prime position for trout fishing on the Tongariro River, a mere 200 meters from Cherry Lane, and is within a short walk of Turangi town shops.
This family-friendly two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage accommodates up to four guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and is a short drive to Lake Taupo and approximately 48 kilometres from ski fields, providing an ideal base for activities such as white water rafting, tramping, and fishing.
Luxury Absolute Ocean View Lodge - New Zealand
10 8 reviews
New Zealand
20/06 – 21/06
343 €/nightfor 1 night

Luxury Absolute Ocean View Lodge

3 4
chalet , Waverley
This Waverley lodge, situated 2.4 kilometres from Waverley Beach and within 51.5 kilometres of Bushy Park Homestead & Forest and Mowhanau Beach, offers a peaceful retreat in the South Taranaki region.
Sleeping six guests, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom self-catering property boasts a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a terrace, garden, and Wi-Fi; exploring Waverley's coastline and nearby attractions is easy from this comfortable holiday home.
Plateau Lodge - New Zealand
8.8 3120 reviews
New Zealand
04/09 – 06/09
131 €/nighttotal: 262 € (2 )

Plateau Lodge

1 2
house , National Park
Plateau Lodge is situated just a 15-minute drive from Tongariro National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The lodge has received very good user ratings, with excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
The lodge offers a range of rooms, some with shared bathrooms and others with private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a sauna, and a spa.
Olde Beach Villa - New Zealand
9.7 77 reviews
New Zealand
22/06 – 29/07
145 €/nighttotal: 5365 € (37 )

Olde Beach Villa

3 4
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.

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Best New Zealand lodgings with a pool

Among the 515070 accommodations in New Zealand, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Private Fabulous Views Including Woodland Reserve - Private Cedar Hot Tub - New Zealand
8.3 255 reviews
New Zealand
12/07 – 15/07
196 €/nighttotal: 588 € (3 )

Private Fabulous Views Including Woodland Reserve - Private Cedar Hot Tub

4 10
apartment , Hanmer Springs
This family-friendly holiday home is located in Hanmer Springs, within a 15-minute walk of Conical Hill Walkway, Chisholm Park, and Conical Hill, and within 2 kilometres of Hanmer Heritage Forest and Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve. The house has received excellent ratings for its location and cleanliness, and very good for overall user satisfaction.
The property has four bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to ten guests. The house includes a private swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a terrace and a garden, providing plenty of space for relaxation and entertainment.
Hastings Top 10 Holiday Park - New Zealand
8.7 1108 reviews
New Zealand
26/06 – 29/06
64 €/nighttotal: 192 € (3 )

Hastings Top 10 Holiday Park

1 2
resort , Hastings
Hastings Top 10 Holiday Park is located in Hastings, a short walk from Splash Planet Theme Park and a 12-minute drive from Black Barn Vineyards. The park has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The park is set across 10 acres of gardens, providing a peaceful escape. It offers a range of facilities including a swimming pool, hot tubs, a playground, a shared kitchen, and a guest laundry.
Mcmahon Suite - Central Cbd - New Zealand
10 1 review
New Zealand
01/01 – 31/01
554 €/nighttotal: 16620 € (30 )

Mcmahon Suite - Central Cbd

3 2
apartment , Christchurch
This Christchurch city centre flat is located within walking distance of Cathedral Square and the Theatre Royal, offering easy access to Lyttelton Port, Hagley Park, and New Brighton Beach.
The 157 square metre self-catering property sleeps six, boasting three bedrooms, four bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, on-site parking, a swimming pool, and a fitness centre; free Wi-Fi is also included.
Cottage Within The Magical Gardens Of Flaxmere - New Zealand
9.8 135 reviews
New Zealand
20/06 – 27/06
102 €/nighttotal: 714 € (7 )

Cottage Within The Magical Gardens Of Flaxmere

2 2
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.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in New Zealand

  • What are the must-see regions or cities in New Zealand?

    New Zealand offers so much! For stunning scenery, the Fiordland National Park in the South Island is breathtaking, with Milford Sound a highlight. Queenstown is a must for adventure activities. In the North Island, Rotorua is famous for its geothermal wonders like geysers and mud pools, while Auckland offers a vibrant city experience with its volcanic cones and harbour. Wellington, the capital, boasts a thriving arts and culture scene and is a great base for exploring the surrounding region.
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  • Are there any specific customs or traditions to be aware of in New Zealand?

    New Zealanders are generally very relaxed and informal. A respectful approach is appreciated, such as removing your shoes when entering someone's home. The Māori culture is deeply significant, and acknowledging this with a simple 'kia ora' (hello) is a nice gesture. Understanding the concept of 'manaakitanga' (hospitality and generosity) is key to experiencing the culture authentically. Learn a few basic Māori phrases – it's appreciated.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in New Zealand?

    Motel De La Mer, One88 On Commerce and Shearvue Farmstay With Optional Free Farm Experience At 5pm are the best accommodations with a pool in New Zealand.

  • What is the local currency in New Zealand?

    The local currency is the New Zealand dollar (NZD).
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in New Zealand?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in New Zealand are Driftwood - lake & Mtn Views - Outdoor Bath - Private, Heaven's Rest B&b and Motel De La Mer.

  • Is driving in New Zealand considered a good option for travellers?

    Driving is a popular way to explore New Zealand, especially if you want to see the more remote areas. The roads can be winding and sometimes challenging, particularly in the mountainous regions of the South Island. A valid driver's licence is required, and it's advisable to be comfortable with driving on the left-hand side of the road. Consider renting a 4WD vehicle if you plan on venturing off the main highways.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in New Zealand?

  • What are some popular festivals in New Zealand that attract visitors?

    New Zealand hosts many events throughout the year. The Auckland Lantern Festival is a spectacular display of light and artistry. The Rhythm and Vines music festival in Gisborne is a popular New Year's Eve celebration. Numerous regional agricultural shows and food and wine festivals take place across the country, offering a taste of local produce and culture.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in New Zealand?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in New Zealand are Driftwood - lake & Mtn Views - Outdoor Bath - Private, Heaven's Rest B&b and Amross Motel.

  • Which region in New Zealand is known for having the most favourable weather?

    Predicting the best weather is difficult as New Zealand's climate varies greatly depending on location and time of year. Nelson and Marlborough in the South Island are generally known for having the most sunshine hours, but even these regions can experience unpredictable weather.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in New Zealand?

    Bluestone On George, Farmhouse Twin Guest Room With Barrel Sauna and Heaven's Rest B&b are the best accommodations with parking in New Zealand.

  • Which parts of New Zealand are ideal for a week-long holiday?

    A week allows for a good exploration of one island. The North Island's central region, encompassing Rotorua, Taupo, and Waitomo Caves, is a fantastic option, providing a mix of geothermal activity, adventure, and cultural experiences. Alternatively, focus on the South Island's more accessible areas like Queenstown and Wanaka, offering stunning scenery and outdoor activities.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in New Zealand?

    For a weekend getaway, Auckland offers a vibrant city experience with plenty to see and do. Alternatively, Wellington, with its museums, cafes, and harbour views, is a great choice. If you prefer a more outdoorsy experience, consider a trip to the Bay of Islands in the North Island, known for its stunning coastline and watersports.

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Best New Zealand accommodations with a kitchen

Apartment 3 - Haddin Court - Industrial Glam - New Zealand
9.0 58 reviews
New Zealand
26/12 – 29/12
204 €/nighttotal: 612 € (3 )

Apartment 3 - Haddin Court - Industrial Glam

2 6
apartment , Blenheim
Haddin Court - Industrial Glam is a two-bedroom apartment located just 6.9 kilometres from Marlborough Airport, offering easy access to the attractions of Blenheim.
The 72 square metre property can accommodate up to seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a garden, and free parking. Guests can enjoy features like free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and a baby safety gate.
Peaceful City Apartment | Parking+near Hagley Park - New Zealand
10 1 review
New Zealand
30/06 – 30/12
18 €/nighttotal: 3294 € (183 )

Peaceful City Apartment | Parking+near Hagley Park

1 2
apartment , Christchurch
This ground-floor flat offers convenient access to Christchurch city centre, situated just a 5-minute drive from Hagley Park North and within easy reach of the Botanic Gardens and the Arts Centre.
This apartment accommodates up to six guests, boasting a private patio with outdoor dining, full kitchen facilities including a dishwasher, complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, and dedicated off-street parking, with a washing machine and dryer also provided.
Mount View On Manuka - New Zealand
9.8 95 reviews
New Zealand
20/06 – 27/06
110 €/nighttotal: 770 € (7 )

Mount View On Manuka

2 2
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.
Funky 50's Beach House - New Zealand
9.4 190 reviews
New Zealand
18/10 – 28/02
89 €/nighttotal: 11837 € (133 )

Funky 50's Beach House

2 1
apartment , Otaki Beach
This charming house is located just a 15-minute walk from the beautiful Otaki Beach and Worser Bay, offering easy access to the coastline and its activities. It's also within 3km of the Otaki River Walks and Otane Market, providing opportunities for exploring nature and local culture. The house has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests, indicating a high level of satisfaction.
The house features two bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to five guests, and provides a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy the garden and barbecue facilities, relax in the jacuzzi, or make use of the fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, and WiFi.

Best pet friendly New Zealand places to stay

Among the 515070 accommodations in New Zealand, here are the 4 best ones accepting pets

Carrington Countryside - New Plymouth Holiday Home - New Zealand
9.2 10 reviews
New Zealand
20/06 – 27/06
89 €/nighttotal: 623 € (7 )

Carrington Countryside - New Plymouth Holiday Home

1 3
apartment , New Plymouth
This Hurworth countryside cottage, a 12-minute (19km) drive from New Plymouth city centre, offers easy access to Pukeiti Gardens (16 minutes/26km) and the North Egmont Visitor Centre (31 minutes/50km).
The 90 square metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four, and includes a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a garden, parking, and internet access.
Beside The Lagoon - Waikanae Beach - New Zealand
9.8 28 reviews
New Zealand
15/08 – 16/08
181 €/nightfor 1 night

Beside The Lagoon - Waikanae Beach

2 3
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.
Tiny House At That Place - New Zealand
9.0 9 reviews
New Zealand
01/12 – 07/12
86 €/nighttotal: 516 € (6 )

Tiny House At That Place

1 3
house , Whanganui
This accommodation is located 22 kilometres from Whanganui Airport, offering a convenient base for exploring the region.
This compact dwelling, measuring 18 square metres, accommodates up to 7 guests with 1 bathroom, a kitchenette, and a private balcony, alongside free Wi-Fi and parking.
Viewtopia - Ohakune Holiday Home - New Zealand
9.0 11 reviews
New Zealand
20/06 – 27/06
198 €/nighttotal: 1386 € (7 )

Viewtopia - Ohakune Holiday Home

3 2
house , Ohakune
Viewtopia - Ohakune Holiday Home is located in the town of Ohakune, just 12 miles from the Turoa ski field, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This spacious 3-bedroom house comfortably accommodates up to 7 guests, with a total floor area of 130 square metres. The well-equipped kitchen features a dishwasher and a fridge, and the garden provides a tranquil outdoor space for relaxation, while amenities like free Wi-Fi and private parking ensure a comfortable stay.
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