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Our top choices for South Island guest houses

A spacious living room with large windows, a wooden deck, and a view of a distant landscape.

1. Pukaki Air Lodge

Pukaki Air Lodge
3.0 star property
Pukaki
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"Very happy with this accommodation"
United Kingdom
Jacqueline
The price is NT$4,713
NT$5,420 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Pukaki Air Lodge
A balcony with wicker furniture overlooking a beach.

2. Curio Bay Salt House Motel

Curio Bay Salt House Motel
3.0 star property
Curio Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (380 reviews)
"This accommodation is excellent, great location and very spacious"
United States
Tomas
The price is NT$3,578
NT$4,115 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Curio Bay Salt House Motel
A cozy room with a large window offering a mountain view, a comfortable sofa, and a television.

3. Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge

Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge
4.0 star property
Mount Cook
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (439 reviews)
"Great in general. Remember to buy groceries before driving to Mt. Cook."
United States
Shuang
The price is NT$5,334
NT$6,135 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge
A cozy wooden cabin room with a bed, a sofa, and a TV.

4. Fox Glacier Lodge

Fox Glacier Lodge
4.0 star property
Fox Glacier
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (365 reviews)
"Nice lodge in a great place."
Finland
Kaius
The price is NT$2,098
NT$2,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Fox Glacier Lodge
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a dining area, and a large sliding glass door leading to a patio.

5. Arrowtown House Boutique Accommodation

Arrowtown House Boutique Accommodation
4.0 star property
Arrowtown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (177 reviews)
"One of the best places to stay in South Island loved everything about this place! 💖 thank youui"
Australia
Natia
The price is NT$6,294
NT$7,238 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Arrowtown House Boutique Accommodation
A two-story house with a balcony, a garage, and a driveway.

6. Top of the Town

Top of the Town
3.5 star property
Picton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (209 reviews)
"Lovely little spot, easily walkable to food and shopping, very friendly hosts. "
United States
Ashley
The price is NT$2,305
NT$2,651 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Top of the Town
A building with an 'OFFICE' sign, a covered patio with tables and chairs, and a garden area with a bird feeder.

7. Lake Brunner Longhouse

Lake Brunner Longhouse
3.5 star property
Moana
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"Quiet location"
Australia
Roger
The price is NT$2,196
NT$2,525 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Lake Brunner Longhouse
A two-story wooden house with a balcony, a porch with outdoor lighting, and a well-maintained lawn.

8. Murchison Lodge

Murchison Lodge
3.5 star property
Murchison
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"Wonderful place with excellent personal hosting"
United States
Tal
The price is NT$3,578
NT$4,115 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Murchison Lodge
A large white two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.

9. Sennen House

Sennen House
4.0 star property
Picton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"Beautiful B&B in Picton. Lovely host. Comfortable and peaceful stay. Good breakfast & comfy bed."
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is NT$4,863
NT$5,592 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Sennen House
A breakfast tray with a croissant, fruit preserves, and two glasses of champagne on a white table in a modern hotel room with a view of a cityscape.

10. The Sails Nelson

The Sails Nelson
5.0 star property
The Wood
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (749 reviews)
"good location, helpful staff. Great place to stay"
Australia
Suzannah
The price is NT$2,693
NT$3,097 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
The Sails Nelson
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, a stone wall, a window with blinds, and a sliding barn door.

11. The Stables Dunedin

The Stables Dunedin
3.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Good spot, could do with either a bigger rubbish bin or at theast one thats not broken and you need to wrestle with it to open it."
Australia
Daryl
The price is NT$2,854
NT$3,282 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
The Stables Dunedin
A single-story house with a red roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and various flowering plants.

12. Waikawa House

Waikawa House
3.5 star property
Waikawa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Wonderful rural house, will book again definitely!!!"
Australia
Tonia
The price is NT$3,220
NT$3,703 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Waikawa House
A coastal view with a rocky cliff and houses.

13. Cave Rock Guest House

Cave Rock Guest House
3.0 star property
Sumner
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"lovely room and location close to beach snd shops. Friendly and engaging host would go back"
New Zealand
alan
The price is NT$2,683
NT$3,086 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Cave Rock Guest House
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a round mirror, and a wardrobe.

14. Superior Dunedin Apartments

Superior Dunedin Apartments
3.0 star property
Fairfield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (100 reviews)
"Hassle free booking and very cheap"
Australia
Richard
The price is NT$2,193
NT$2,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Superior Dunedin Apartments
A modern house with a spacious patio, large windows, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

15. Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts

Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts
3.5 star property
Appleby
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Ideal for what we needed, cute lil place, everything was easy with thoughtful touches."
New Zealand
Anonymous traveler
The price is NT$3,367
NT$3,871 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV on a wooden stand, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a table and chairs.

16. Settlers Boutique Motel

Settlers Boutique Motel
4.0 star property
Hanmer Springs
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (652 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly and informative. The motel is an easy walk to cafes, hotels and the hot pools. Great place to stay "
Australia
Paul
The price is NT$3,251
NT$3,739 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Settlers Boutique Motel
A front door with a sign reading "The Gables," a life preserver hanging on the wall, and two wall-mounted lights.

17. The Gables B&B

The Gables B&B
3.0 star property
Picton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (50 reviews)
"Beautiful cozy cottage, well-appointed, helpful staff."
United States
Margaret
The price is NT$5,123
NT$5,891 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
The Gables B&B
A modern building with large windows, a balcony, and a view of mountains.

18. Falcons Nest

Falcons Nest
2.0 star property
Cromwell
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (69 reviews)
"Good place to stay. The room was spacious and a good place to relax in."
Australia
Brendon
The price is NT$2,108
NT$2,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Falcons Nest
A restaurant with a wooden deck, outdoor seating, and a sign indicating its name.

19. Lake Roxburgh Lodge

Lake Roxburgh Lodge
4.5 star property
Lake Roxburgh Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (57 reviews)
"Lovely oasis in Lake Roxburgh, great food at the restaurant."
Canada
Ellen
The price is NT$2,541
NT$2,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Lake Roxburgh Lodge
A rustic outdoor seating area with a view of snow-capped mountains in the distance.

20. Peter's Farm Lodge

Peter's Farm Lodge
2.5 star property
Waipiata
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Fabulous spot! "
Canada
Joan
The price is NT$2,737
NT$3,148 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Peter's Farm Lodge
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Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

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South Island Guest Houses information

Number of reviews
2,409
Accommodation
13 Guest Houses
Lowest Price
NT$2,413
Highest Price
NT$7,238