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Best family friendly Southland accommodations

Among the 14370 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best family friendly ones

Panoramic Mountain Views - Southland
9.7 146 reviews

Panoramic Mountain Views

apartment
This apartment is located in Te Anau, just a short walk from the town centre, shops, restaurants and the lake. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The apartment has four bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. It is equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, a log burner, two heat pumps, Wi-Fi, Netflix, a dishwasher, parking for a boat, and a range of family-friendly amenities including toys, books, a portacot and a stroller.
Mckerrow St - Southland
8.5 37 reviews

Mckerrow St

house, Te Anau
This Te Anau apartment on McKerrow Street is conveniently located a 2-minute walk from the Fiordland Cinema and 1.3 km from the Te Anau Glowworm Caves, with Ivon Wilson Park and Lake Henry also within 3.2 km.
The 70 square metre self-catering flat features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, and includes free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a fully equipped kitchen.
'Muriwai Lakehouse' - Southland
8.7 3 reviews

'Muriwai Lakehouse'

house, Manapouri
Muriwai Lakehouse, a family-friendly dwelling in Manapouri, is conveniently located approximately 20.9 kilometres from the Te Anau Glow Worm Caves and 19.3 kilometres from the Te Anau Wildlife Centre.
This non-smoking property offers accommodation for up to 11 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a dishwasher, complimentary WiFi, private parking, a garden, and an indoor play area for children.
Mataura Lodge Athol - Southland
9.7 203 reviews

Mataura Lodge Athol

house, Athol
Mataura Lodge Athol is located in the charming town of Athol, just 67 kilometres from Queenstown Airport. The house has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
This three-bedroom property can accommodate up to eight guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with mountain views, a spa bath, a garden, a tennis court and free parking. Enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi and relax in the spacious living areas.

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Best Southland accommodations with a fireplace

Alpine Junction Townhouse Apartments, Lodge & Hotel - Southland
8.5 1174 reviews

Alpine Junction Townhouse Apartments, Lodge & Hotel

studio, Wanaka
This studio apartment is situated in Alpine Junction, just 2.9 kilometres from Puzzling World and 6.9 kilometres from the iconic Wanaka Tree.
The self-catering studio offers a private entrance, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and access to a relaxing garden, making it ideal for a couple or solo traveller looking for a comfortable and convenient base to explore Wanaka.
Mountain Views Penthouse - Apartment 22 - Southland
9.6 614 reviews

Mountain Views Penthouse - Apartment 22

apartment, Queenstown
This penthouse apartment is situated at the base of Coronet Peak, just 7.2 km from the Skyline Gondola and Luge and 19.3 km from Lake Wakatipu. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, making it a great choice for your Queenstown stay.
The apartment has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it suitable for families or groups of friends. It offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a terrace, a garden, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Cosy, Warm Hideaway - Southland
9.9 42 reviews

Cosy, Warm Hideaway

cabin
This handcrafted Shepherd's hut is situated in the small village of Ohai, Western Southland, 64 kilometres from Mossburn and 72 kilometres from Riverton, making it an ideal base for exploring Fiordland National Park and the surrounding area. The 1-bedroom hut sleeps two guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a gas hob, mini oven/air fryer, and bar fridge, a bathroom with a generous shower and a copper rainhead, a private garden, and stunning views of the Takitimu Mountains.
Shotover Riverside Penthouse Apartment 24 - Southland
9.9 258 reviews

Shotover Riverside Penthouse Apartment 24

apartment
This Arthurs Point apartment boasts stunning Shotover River views, is minutes from Coronet Peak ski field, and a 16km drive from Queenstown's lakefront.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps four guests, features a fully equipped kitchen with a Nespresso machine, and offers allocated parking, plus amenities including Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a gas fireplace.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Southland

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

    Southland boasts some incredible sights! For stunning scenery, Fiordland National Park is a must, with Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound being iconic destinations. The Catlins coast offers dramatic cliffs, waterfalls like McLean Falls, and unique wildlife viewing opportunities. In Invercargill, the city's art gallery and the quirky Bill Richardson Transport World are worth a visit.
  • What are the best accommodations in Southland?

    Among the accommodations in Southland, 2 Bedroom Modern Apartment - Entire Apartment, Platinum Queenstown and Fiordland Lakeview Motel And Apartments are the most popular ones.

  • Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals in Southland, New Zealand?

    While Southland doesn't have large-scale, internationally known festivals, many smaller events happen throughout the year. The Bluff Oyster and Food Festival is a popular event celebrating the region's famous Bluff oysters. Local towns and communities often host smaller agricultural shows and craft fairs during the summer months.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Southland?

  • What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in Southland, New Zealand?

    Southland's landscapes are incredibly diverse. You'll find the dramatic fiords of Fiordland, rugged coastline along the Catlins, vast plains in the central Southland, and the towering peaks of the Southern Alps in the west. The region's varied geography offers something for everyone.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Southland?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Southland are Platinum Queenstown, Apartments At Spinnaker Bay and The Dairy Private Hotel By Naumi Hotels.

  • What are the best outdoor activities in Southland, New Zealand?

    Southland is an outdoor adventurer's paradise! Hiking and tramping in Fiordland National Park is a big draw, with tracks ranging from easy walks to multi-day expeditions. Kayaking or boat trips in Milford or Doubtful Sound are unforgettable. The Catlins coast offers excellent coastal walks and wildlife spotting opportunities. Fishing and hunting are also popular activities.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Southland?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Southland are 2 Bedroom Modern Apartment - Entire Apartment, Platinum Queenstown and Fiordland Lakeview Motel And Apartments.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Southland, New Zealand with kids?

    Summer (December to February) offers the best weather for outdoor activities with kids. Days are long and sunny, perfect for exploring beaches, hiking shorter trails, and enjoying the warmer temperatures. However, it's also the peak tourist season, so expect higher prices and more crowds.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Southland?

  • Are there any local customs to be aware of in Southland, New Zealand?

    Southlanders are generally friendly and welcoming. A 'kia ora' (hello) goes a long way! Being mindful of the environment is important, particularly in national parks. Respecting private property is also crucial. Generally, the culture is relaxed and informal.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Southland?

  • What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in Southland, New Zealand?

    Chatting with people in local cafes, pubs, or at smaller events is a great way to connect. Visiting local farmers' markets is another excellent way to experience the region's culture and meet friendly locals. Consider staying at a bed and breakfast or farm stay for a more immersive experience.
  • What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in Southland, New Zealand?

    The Nugget Point Lighthouse and its dramatic coastline walk in the Catlins is a less-visited but stunning spot. The Curio Bay petrified forest is another hidden gem, showcasing ancient fossilised trees. For a unique experience, consider exploring the smaller towns like Riverton or Colac Bay.
  • What are some must-try local dishes in Southland, New Zealand?

    Bluff oysters are a Southland icon – fresh and incredibly tasty. Venison is also popular, often featured in hearty stews or roasts. Local lamb dishes are also excellent, reflecting the region's agricultural heritage. Many restaurants showcase fresh, locally sourced produce.

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Best Southland accommodations with a balcony

Acheron Cottages - Southland
9.6 262 reviews

Acheron Cottages

house, Manapouri
Acheron Cottages are located in Manapouri, just 21 kilometres from the Te Anau Glow Worm Caves and 22 kilometres from Fiordland Cinema, offering a peaceful escape in a tranquil setting. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This two-bedroom cottage spans 70 square metres and features a fully-equipped kitchen, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a comfortable living area with a flat-screen TV, and a private balcony with outdoor dining and garden views. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, private parking, a picnic area, and easy access to popular attractions.
Apartments On Upton - Southland
9.1 539 reviews

Apartments On Upton

apartment, Wanaka
This apartment is located in a peaceful residential area, just a five-minute walk from Wanaka’s lively village centre and the Cinema Paradiso. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment offers a spacious open-plan living and dining area, perfect for relaxing and socialising. It also features modern amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace with a BBQ, secure storage for ski equipment, and free parking on-site.
Historic Stone Cottage - Alley Apartment With Spa - Southland
9.4 135 reviews

Historic Stone Cottage - Alley Apartment With Spa

apartment, Queenstown
This Queenstown apartment, situated in a historic stone cottage setting close to the Skyline Gondola and Queenstown Hill, is also conveniently located 7km from Queenstown Airport and the Queenstown Event Centre.
The 40-square-metre self-catering flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a private patio, a garden, parking, and a jacuzzi.
Clifden Pitstop - Southland
9.7 141 reviews

Clifden Pitstop

apartment, Eastern Bush
Clifden Pitstop is a self-catering apartment located in Eastern Bush, just 77 kilometres from Invercargill Airport, offering easy access to local fishing spots. Guests consistently rate the apartment excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This one-bedroom apartment spans 32 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to three guests. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchenette, a private terrace with mountain views, a private garden, free parking, and satellite TV for entertainment.

Best Southland accommodations with a kitchen

Remarkable, Cozy 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Townhouse - Southland
9.3 55 reviews

Remarkable, Cozy 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Townhouse

house, Queenstown
This Queenstown townhouse is situated 3.5km from the Skyline Gondola and Luge, 5km from Queenstown Airport and Event Centre, and a short drive from Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables mountain range.
The 144 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms with walk-in showers, a fully equipped kitchen including dishwasher, free Wi-Fi and private parking, comfortably sleeping up to eleven guests.
Fiordland Cosy - Southland
10 129 reviews

Fiordland Cosy

apartment
This self-contained studio near Te Anau offers breathtaking views of Lake Te Anau and the surrounding mountains, with easy access to the town centre's shops and restaurants, a short distance away.
The apartment sleeps two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, boasting a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer), air conditioning, private parking, a garden, and excellent guest ratings; enjoy the private fenced section and outdoor seating area.
Southern Scenic Stargazer - Southland
9.7 309 reviews

Southern Scenic Stargazer

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.
The Stable Inn - Southland
9.1 39 reviews

The Stable Inn

apartment, Gore
This Gore apartment, situated near the town centre with Invercargill Airport approximately 63km away, offers convenient access to local amenities.
Sleeping up to three guests, this self-catering flat boasts a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and fridge, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a flat-screen TV; laundry facilities and outdoor seating at the nearby Stable Inn are also available.
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