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Our top choices for South Island holiday rentals

A modern building with a large patio area, a mountain in the background, and a body of water in the foreground.

1. Peppers Bluewater Resort

Peppers Bluewater Resort
4.5 star property
Lake Tekapo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,420 reviews)
"This was beautiful place that was walkable to the cafes and lake!"
Singapore
Aloysius
The price is ₹15,560
₹17,894 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Peppers Bluewater Resort
A swimming pool with a wooden table, a bottle, and glasses.

2. Mantra Lake Tekapo

Mantra Lake Tekapo
4.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (726 reviews)
"Clean apartment and nice stay."
Canada
Dominic
The price is ₹29,105
₹33,471 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Mantra Lake Tekapo
A building named 'Skyrim Lodge' on Jimmy's Lane with a starry night sky.

3. Skyrim Lodge

Skyrim Lodge
3.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (362 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at Skyrim Lodge, with the accommodation and communication surpassing our expectations. Just a short walk to the lake and many coffee/dinner options, plus a beautiful view of the stars."
Australia
Samantha
The price is ₹13,632
₹16,116 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Skyrim Lodge
A view from a room with a large window overlooking a grassy area with a body of water and mountains in the distance.

4. Lot 7 - Studios & Apartments

Lot 7 - Studios & Apartments
3.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great room with views. "
Australia
Lynette
The price is ₹13,701
₹15,756 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Lot 7 - Studios & Apartments
A balcony with a table and chairs, a bottle of wine, and two wine glasses.

5. Quest Queenstown

Quest Queenstown
4.0 star property
Frankton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (524 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
AGUSTIN
The price is ₹10,264
₹11,804 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Quest Queenstown
A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

6. La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
4.0 star property
Frankton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,681 reviews)
"Best stay"
Australia
Rachhdeep
The price is ₹10,030
₹11,534 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
A row of waterfront cottages with balconies, wooden decks, and a mountain backdrop.

7. Lake Resort by Marsden

Lake Resort by Marsden
5.0 star property
Mount Pisa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,128 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay!!"
Australia
Sharon
The price is ₹9,137
₹10,508 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Lake Resort by Marsden
A modern living room with a sofa and a glass coffee table, a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a mountain and sea view.

8. Highview Apartments

Highview Apartments
3.5 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (706 reviews)
"The accommodation was very clean and comfortable to stay relaxed for a couple of days. It was close to the city centre, so easy to walk 10 mins to visit nice cafes and restaurants . It was also easy to communicate with the reception and number of parking spots were available. Would love to visit again!"
Australia
So Yeon
The price is ₹12,493
₹14,518 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Highview Apartments
A modern building with large glass windows and a mountain backdrop.

9. Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
5.0 star property
Queenstown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,591 reviews)
"Awesome, will stay here again!"
Australia
Kathryn
The price is ₹11,466
₹13,420 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
A modern outdoor terrace with a glass balustrade overlooking a lake and mountains.

10. Avani Queenstown Hotel

Avani Queenstown Hotel
4.5 star property
Queenstown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,497 reviews)
"Great spot , beautiful rooms"
Australia
Tyson
The price is ₹13,038
₹14,994 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Avani Queenstown Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

11. Southwark Hotel & Apartments

Southwark Hotel & Apartments
4.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,117 reviews)
"As expected, easy check-in and out, good location"
Australia
Matiu
The price is ₹6,833
₹7,858 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Southwark Hotel & Apartments
A compact kitchen with a built-in oven, microwave, and a window overlooking a wooden deck.

12. Pinewood Motels

Pinewood Motels
3.0 star property
Fairlie
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (499 reviews)
"Nice and clean and friendly staff at check in ."
Australia
Scott
The price is ₹9,622
₹11,349 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Pinewood Motels
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a painting, and a view of the outdoors.

13. Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel
3.5 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (800 reviews)
"Comfortable rooms, good playground for the kids and just a short walk into town"
Australia
Sarah
The price is ₹8,659
₹10,102 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Alpine Motel
Reception

14. Quest on Kilmore

Quest on Kilmore
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (329 reviews)
"Very nice stuffs, very good location."
Canada
Dawei
The price is ₹9,664
₹11,207 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Quest on Kilmore
A modern hotel with a prominent 'Baselink Group' sign, large windows, and a corner location with a street view.

15. Quest on Manchester

Quest on Manchester
4.5 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (480 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Sarah
The price is ₹9,836
₹11,405 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Quest on Manchester
A multi-story hotel with outdoor seating areas and a well-maintained lawn.

16. Clearbrook Motels Wanaka

Clearbrook Motels Wanaka
4.0 star property
Wanaka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (455 reviews)
"Staff and location was great."
Australia
Natasha
The price is ₹14,336
₹16,648 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Clearbrook Motels Wanaka
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a TV, a fireplace, and a sliding glass door leading to a patio with outdoor furniture.

17. Punga Grove

Punga Grove
3.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (288 reviews)
"Perfect location, spacious clean rooms and good facilities. Friendly and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
David
The price is ₹11,683
₹13,436 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Punga Grove
Exterior

18. Suncrest Villas

Suncrest Villas
3.0 star property
Cromwell
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"The place looks brand new and is well appointed."
Australia
Willie
The price is ₹8,077
₹9,345 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Suncrest Villas
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of snow-capped mountains.

19. Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts

Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts
4.0 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (863 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation - very clean and comfortable. Heating was great and the outdoor area had a wonderful view. Location was also great."
Australia
Cindy
The price is ₹16,263
₹18,703 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a sofa, and a chair.

20. 315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments

315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments
3.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (872 reviews)
"We booked the premium deluxe 1 bedroom for 4 of us. It was huge, clean, 2 tvs, washing machine & dryer in the apartment which was so handy, and such a great location for dinner. Great parking that's off the street, easy check in"
Australia
melissa
The price is ₹8,150
₹9,451 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments
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Top South Island Hotel Reviews

Carnmore Hotel Christchurch

Carnmore Hotel Christchurch

8/10 Good
"The staff was very professional and helpful in allowing us to heck in early with our luggage so we could enjoy our one day in Christchurch. Overall very good experience with hotel except for very noisy upstairs guests."
Eliza 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Carnmore Hotel Christchurch

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