Vacation home rentals in Te Waipounamu / South Island

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Vacation home in Fairlie

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Cosy Breakaway in Mackenzie

This cosy home is the perfect getaway spot for a couple or family keen on the kiwi great outdoors! Perfectly located for a relaxing break, or to entertain recreational interests (golf, fishing, skiing, walking, hunting and watersports) situated close to mountain ranges, Lake Tekapo Mt Dobson, Lake Opuha all within 25min drive and much more a bit beyond This warm 2 bedroom home, with log fire & heat pump is fully furnished up to 6 guests. Free wifi. It is fully fenced with off street car parking.

Oct 14 – 21

R1,812 ZAR per night

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Vacation home in Ōkārito

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Kōtuku Cottage hazito

Character cottage, perfect for those looking for something special with attention to comfort and style. Enjoy listening to the west coast waves & birdlife, with views of the Southern Alps. A firebath for relaxing after bush/coastal walks or kayaking on the lagoon. Enjoy the many activities Ōkārito has to offer - located in a World Heritage area - or simply enjoy and recharge in its peace and tranquility. See YouTube video “Kōtuku Cottage - Ōkārito West Coast - Holiday Accomodation (New Zealand)”

Sep 4 – 11

R2,524 ZAR per night

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Vacation home in Kaka Point

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Station Lodge With Stunning Ocean Views

Lovely peaceful gardens, a hidden gem with no neighbours. Magnificent sweeping sea views over Pacific Ocean out to Kaka Point Lighthouse. Down the driveway, across the road onto the beaches and splendid walks. 30mins walk to Lighthouse, yellow eye penguin (Hoiho) and seals & sealions colony. Spacious fully furnished rooms, large lounge, fully equiped kitchen. Day trips to all the Catlins coast top places. Relax and just forget the World! $350 per night 2 people. Extra guests $45 per night.

Aug 6 – 13

R4,077 ZAR per night

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Vacation home in Te Anau

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Te Anau Time

Warm family friendly home, close to everything you need in Te Anau. A self contained unit with living, kitchen and a one bedroom ensuite. Plenty of options to accomodate all with one main bedroom with ensuite. Option to have basic double bed for another couple or two children.- in the nook area of living room. Kitchen has everything you need. Any pets to be kept to non carpeted areas ONLY or outside please. Only a short ten minute walk to town. Please check out our guidebook. Enjoy!

Aug 1 – 8

R1,516 ZAR per night

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Vacation home in Cromwell

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Classic Retro Bach

This classic kiwi bach is now available to be enjoyed by all. This place is a real cracker. Be prepared to be transported back to your childhood where you went on holiday to relax! Decor straight from the seventies but with a few mod cons to make life easier. Cromwell is the perfect holiday destination, located 45 minutes drive from Queenstown and Wanaka. Enjoy the handy location to shops, restaurants, sports facilities and the lake. Plenty to see and do, in and around Cromwell.

May 14 – 21

R1,463 ZAR per night

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Vacation home in Hokitika

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Old Bank Villa 5 Hamilton street

Enhance your holiday and enjoy the comfort and class of yesteryear. This turn of the century villa has been thoughtfully and artistically restored. Modern handmade stained glass windows, unique furniture and original artworks elevate this historic bank managers home in central Hokitika. The building is split into two large, self-contained, two bedroom apartments with hotel quality linen on queen beds. Surrounded by a stunning verandah, this will be your home away from home.

Jan 14 – 21

R2,409 ZAR per night

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Vacation home in Queenstown

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Q-Crib - epic views - 700mtrs to town

Welcome to Q-Crib - our fun and funky crib on the hill in Queenstown's premier location for visitors - mere minutes on foot into town and with jaw-dropping views over Lake Wakatipu. Enjoy the perfect set-up for families and groups of friends in arguably the best location in Queenstown - only 700mtrs down to the town centre and lakefront - it's all yours to enjoy! Also... BYO-dog to Queenstown, because let's face it, bringing your dog on holiday makes it even better!

Feb 21 – 28

R9,112 ZAR per night

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Vacation home in Wellington

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Seaside retreat on Wellington's South Coast

This is a very special place. A private studio with your own deck and outdoor bathtub in a stunning seaside setting. The hillside location means panoramic views from beautiful Ōwhiro Bay over Raukawa Moana (Cook Strait) to the majestic Kaikōura mountains of the South Island. You'll be in the heart of a wildlife reserve, yet only 12 mins to the city centre and airport, and 5 mins to the shops, cafes, bars & cinemas. It is nature at its wildest on the edge of the city.

Feb 23 – Mar 2

R1,831 ZAR per night

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Vacation home in Queenstown

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Kōwhai - an inviting and cozy space in Queenstown

Welcome to Kōwhai. Our apartment is located in Fernhill, a popular Queenstown neighbourhood, only 6 mins drive or 37 min walk to Queenstown centre. This two bedroom apartment boosts open plan living, off road parking and a private courtyard that is often visited by tui, bellbirds and fantails. Retire home after an adventurous day out and about to your comfortable and convenient place. This space is ideal for couples, singles, groups of friends and executives.

Oct 15 – 22

R3,273 ZAR per night

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Vacation home in Queenstown

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Chic Village Condo, views and by Skyline

Right in the centre of town. A newly built, apartment that is uniquely positioned for panoramic views while enjoying complete privacy and plenty of sun. A short walk to Queenstown village, bars, restaurants, close to ski fields, lake and amenities. A large private patio space with views equipped for alfresco dining. The apartment is stylishly furnished throughout and generously equipped. Exclusive, free off-street covered parking.

Dec 6 – 13

R5,216 ZAR per night

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Vacation home in Motueka

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Hairy Hobbit Cottage

Welcome to Hairy Hobbit Cottage, nestled in the Brooklyn Valley hills near Motueka, Nelson, New Zealand. Hairy Hobbit is a modern self contained holiday cottage offering peaceful accommodation in 70 acres of native bush, bursting with birdlife and fantastic views across Tasman Bay. Ideal for day trips to Nelson or Golden Bay or to visit the huge scenery of the Abel Tasman and Kahurangi National Parks and Kaiteriteri beach.

Jul 22 – 29

R1,294 ZAR per night

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Vacation home in Twizel

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Blue Cottage - Twizel, very private close to town.

This newly built cottage has 1 bedroom, sleeping up to 2 guests. (no children) Located in a Private setting close to town. Only a 5 minute walk to the town centre and shops and restaurants. You can relax on the deck or on the sheltered private lawn surrounded by fruit trees. Fully self-contained with a kitchen and ensuite bathroom. Kitchen includes fridge, microwave, jug, toaster, bench top stove, cutlery and crockery.

Jan 24 – 31

R2,459 ZAR per night