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Queenstown

Queenstown

Our top choices for New Zealand cottages

A hillside property with multiple wooden houses, each featuring a balcony and a small porch.

1. Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Grafton Cottage & Chalets
4.0 star property
Thames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (442 reviews)
"Check in was so quick and the people were so kind! We were able to learn about local activities and dining! The room was spacious and had everything we ended. Far enough from town for beautiful scenery but close enough that everything was a 10min drive or less. Incredible stay!"
United States
Shayna
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Grafton Cottage & Chalets
A modern house with a covered patio, a lawn, and a tree with autumn leaves.

2. Twizel Cottages

Twizel Cottages
3.5 star property
Twizel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Great accomodation and easy to find"
Australia
SHANE
Twizel Cottages
A modern house with a covered patio, a lawn, and a view of the surrounding hills.

3. Flaxmill Accommodation

Flaxmill Accommodation
4.0 star property
Cooks Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"One of the best stays we have had in very long time, peaceful, quite, wonderful surroundings and close to attractions "
New Zealand
Clinton
Flaxmill Accommodation
A wooden deck with a bench, overlooking a valley with mountains in the background.

4. Shotover Country Cottages

Shotover Country Cottages
3.5 star property
Lower Shotover
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (217 reviews)
"The accommodation was in good location views were great, just outside the hustle and Brussel of Queenstown was only a fifteen minute drive.Supermarket etc only a 5 minute drive"
Australia
Leah
Shotover Country Cottages
A lodge with a wooden exterior, a gravel driveway, and outdoor seating.

5. Barnacle Bills

Barnacle Bills
3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Great location and a lovely cottage with everything needed for a comfortable stay."
New Zealand
Patricia
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Barnacle Bills
A red building with large windows and a wooden deck.

6. Mountain Village Bach

Mountain Village Bach
Arthur's Pass
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (189 reviews)
"Lovely quaint bach with modern conveniences. Comfortable beds, views of mountains and trains. Friendly hosts who checked we had everything needed. We would definitely go back."
Australia
Karen
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Mountain Village Bach
A residential area with a house, a wooden fence, and a utility pole with power lines.

7. Modern Bach with a Rural view

Modern Bach with a Rural view
Taramea Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (368 reviews)
"Easy late check-in and early checkout process; clean/cozy and tastefully appointed; Netflix on the big screen was a plus for the kids; lovely view and easy walking distance to the beach:-)"
Australia
L
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Modern Bach with a Rural view
A rustic cabin with a green metal roof, a porch with a white railing, and a garden with various plants and flowers.

8. Vineyard Cottages

Vineyard Cottages
3.5 star property
Waimauku
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (127 reviews)
"Great accomodation and great people.Beautiful location."
Australia
Denis
The price is AU$235
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Vineyard Cottages
A blue barn-style building with a large wooden door, a covered porch, and a windowed front area.

9. The Barn restful place

The Barn restful place
Cromwell
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (214 reviews)
"This property is just wonderful, plenty of room, great facilities, really comfortable beds, quiet peaceful place to relax & recharge. Recommend absolutely."
Australia
Maurice
The Barn restful place
A wooden deck with a bench and table, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a hilly landscape.

10. Beautiful native bush retreat

Beautiful native bush retreat
Matakana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (176 reviews)
"Unique, secluded luxurious “hut” in beautiful surroundings. Just getting there is a mini adventure!"
Australia
Graham
Beautiful native bush retreat
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11. Sunnynook Cottage Sea Views Top Location, walking distance to town.

Sunnynook Cottage Sea Views Top Location, walking distance to town.
Raglan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (391 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay ..clean well equipped and ideally situated for exploring Raglan and the surrounding area ."
United Kingdom
Margaret M.
Sunnynook Cottage Sea Views Top Location, walking distance to town.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table with a plant, a TV on a stand, and a sliding glass door leading outside.

12. Kawakawa Cottage - lovely rural outlook. Convenient location to Manfield Park

Kawakawa Cottage - lovely rural outlook. Convenient location to Manfield Park
Feilding
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay it was quiet and well equipped and good value for the money."
Australia
KEITH
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Kawakawa Cottage - lovely rural outlook. Convenient location to Manfield Park
A modern single-story house with a garage, a covered patio with outdoor furniture, and a well-maintained lawn.

13. 1970's Renovated, self contained comfortable 2 bedroom bach

1970's Renovated, self contained comfortable 2 bedroom bach
Wanaka
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"Great host, wonderful accomodation. "
New Zealand
Michael M.
1970's Renovated, self contained comfortable 2 bedroom bach
A small, single-story building with a beige exterior, a small window, and a door.

14. Cute cottage, 500mtrs to lake front and Church of the Good Shepherd!

Cute cottage, 500mtrs to lake front and Church of the Good Shepherd!
Lake Tekapo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Very happy guest"
Australia
Dhanish
The price is AU$493
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Cute cottage, 500mtrs to lake front and Church of the Good Shepherd!
A house with a gravel driveway, a large spherical sculpture in a planter, and a bench in the foreground.

15. Fitzgerald Cottage CBD

Fitzgerald Cottage CBD
Christchurch City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (408 reviews)
"Cosy, lots of character, really well appointed and great location close to town"
United States
Jenny S.
Fitzgerald Cottage CBD
A backyard with a black fence, a grill, and a water tank.

16. Retreat into nature, in rural Ngaruawahia. Relax in the outdoor bath.

Retreat into nature, in rural Ngaruawahia. Relax in the outdoor bath.
Ngaruawahia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"We wish we'd had longer to enjoy the location, but this was a great place to stay within driving distance of the Auckland airport. Everything was very comfortable and well provisioned."
New Zealand
Sky D.
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Retreat into nature, in rural Ngaruawahia. Relax in the outdoor bath.
A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, a grassy field, and a view of the sea.

17. 'The Bach' Relaxed Holiday Accommodation Kaimaumau

'The Bach' Relaxed Holiday Accommodation Kaimaumau
Kaimaumau
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"Perfect stay. Friendly quiet and well stocked."
Australia
Murray
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
'The Bach' Relaxed Holiday Accommodation Kaimaumau
A residential driveway leading to a garage, with a house on the left and a shed on the right.

18. Magpie Cottage. Newly Renovated , 2 Bed, 2 bathroom close to Napier CBD

Magpie Cottage. Newly Renovated , 2 Bed, 2 bathroom close to Napier CBD
Napier South
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"Beautiful homely cottage which made for a fantastic stay. Close to everything. Highly recommend it!"
Australia
Shamaram
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Magpie Cottage. Newly Renovated , 2 Bed, 2 bathroom close to Napier CBD
A modern house with a covered porch, a staircase, and a patio area with outdoor furniture.

19. Lawn Cottages

Lawn Cottages
3.5 star property
Clive
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Really nice property, Very comfortable, clean and well equipped. Really enjoyed our stay here."
United Kingdom
Stephen
Lawn Cottages
A white building with a grey roof, number 33, and a black gate with the same number.

20. Tawhiri Cottage, Waiouru

Tawhiri Cottage, Waiouru
Waiouru
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Great location, family friendly and helpful host!"
Australia
Ariel
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Tawhiri Cottage, Waiouru
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Top New Zealand Hotel Reviews

The Grand by SkyCity

The Grand by SkyCity

10/10 Excellent
"Really great stay, as usual. We were upgraded for free to a lovely harbour facing view. If you have a car and you're planning on being out and about then we definitely recommend the valet parking service; it works out cheaper and you get to interact with the awesome valet staff."
Sophie 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Grand by SkyCity

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New Zealand Cottages information

Number of reviews
3,240
Accommodation
1059 Cottages
Lowest Price
AU$122
Highest Price
AU$493

Frequently asked questions

How much do cottages in New Zealand cost?
Cottages in New Zealand range between AU$122 and AU$493 per night. These retreats offer a chance to reconnect with nature — at a price you can afford. This price was available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
How many cottages are there in New Zealand?
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What is there to do in New Zealand near my cottage?
The most important accessory for your New Zealand escape is an awesome itinerary! Auckland Zoo, Kelly Tarltons Underwater World and Aotea Centre are among the biggest sights if you're bound for Auckland. Christchurch is also home to wonderful attractions, such as Canterbury Museum. Want to explore more? Carve out some time for Isaac Theatre Royal and Transitional Cathedral too.

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