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In two weeks
2 Oct - 4 Oct
In two months
13 Nov - 15 Nov
In three months
11 Dec - 13 Dec
In four months
8 Jan - 10 Jan

Our top choices for Rakaia holiday rentals

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair, a bathroom, and a view of the outdoors.

1. Coronation Park

Coronation Park
4.0 star property
Netherby
9.2 out of 10, 201, (201 reviews)
"Staff was friendly. Place is easily accessible"
Singapore
Lee Hua
The price is AU$78
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Coronation Park
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a large window, and a bar area.

2. Small Town Getaway

Small Town Getaway
Southbridge
9.6 out of 10, 4, (4 reviews)
" Comfortable well equipped accommodation, with everything you could ask for in the kitchen, hosts were very friendly while respecting our privacy, nothing was a problem."
New Zealand
Nigel B.
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Small Town Getaway
A building with a metal roof, two windows with views of a mountain, and a porch with a table and two chairs.

3. Cosy country cottage retreat - close to the airport and the mountains

Cosy country cottage retreat - close to the airport and the mountains
Darfield
10.0 out of 10, 14, (14 reviews)
"Lovely, warm, comfortable stay with surroundings that ensure you have no choice but to relax."
New Zealand
Liz M.
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Cosy country cottage retreat - close to the airport and the mountains
A spa pool area with a hot tub, surrounded by decorative fish wall art and a wooden deck.

4. Fantail at Bluestone Retreat

Fantail at Bluestone Retreat
Leeston
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Fantail at Bluestone Retreat
Two modern, minimalist houses by a calm river, surrounded by greenery.

5. Riesling Cabin by Tiny Away

Riesling Cabin by Tiny Away
Burnham
10.0 out of 10, 2, (2 reviews)
"Great friendly hosts"
Australia
Craig
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Riesling Cabin by Tiny Away
A large house with a spacious yard and a view of mountains in the background.

6. The Granary:New stylish cottage at Gunyah Estate

The Granary:New stylish cottage at Gunyah Estate
Methven (Mt Hutt)
8.2 out of 10, 18, (18 reviews)
"Fabulous peaceful comfy spot"
New Zealand
Michelle R.
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
The Granary:New stylish cottage at Gunyah Estate
A building with outdoor seating and blue lights.

7. Brinkley Resort

Brinkley Resort
2.5 star property
Methven
8.6 out of 10, 20, (20 reviews)
"Nice complex with good facilities but a bit compact so nowhere to store luggage. "
United Kingdom
susan
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Brinkley Resort
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a view of a lake and houses.

8. 2BR Relax at Lake Hood Luxury Canal Home with Jetty

2BR Relax at Lake Hood Luxury Canal Home with Jetty
Huntingdon
10.0 out of 10, 1, (1 review)
"Great house in a nice location"
United States
Karleen D.
The price is AU$460
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
2BR Relax at Lake Hood Luxury Canal Home with Jetty
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a view of a lake and houses.

9. 6BR Relax at Lake Hood Luxury Canal Home with Jetty

6BR Relax at Lake Hood Luxury Canal Home with Jetty
Lake Hood Ashburton
10.0 out of 10, 6, (6 reviews)
"Spacious house and living areas. Perfect for a relaxing weekend with a larger group."
New Zealand
Jen D.
The price is AU$665
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
6BR Relax at Lake Hood Luxury Canal Home with Jetty
A tree with a sign reading 'ENCHANTED FOREST' and a butterfly sticker.

10. Methven Crash Pad, Methven

Methven Crash Pad, Methven
Methven
9.8 out of 10, 78, (78 reviews)
"perfect place clean and tidy and plenty of info"
New Zealand
Ronald S.
The price is AU$275
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Methven Crash Pad, Methven
A tree with a sign reading 'ENCHANTED FOREST' and a butterfly decoration.

11. Mt Hutt Views at 23 Methven

Mt Hutt Views at 23 Methven
Methven
9.6 out of 10, 22, (22 reviews)
"The apartment was a great overnight stay in a resort with 2 bedrooms for the 3 of us. It was an upstairs apartment so we had some nice views to watch the sunset from the balcony. A handy place to stay for skiing at Mt Hutt. The living area was suitable for us with 2 couches and a dining area. The kitchen was well equipped with tea, coffee, sugar as well as some handy basics like salt, pepper and oil and a few other handy items. We all wished we could've had another nights stay. Communication...
Australia
Cathy
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Mt Hutt Views at 23 Methven
A modern two-story house with a balcony, large windows, and a sloped roof.

12. Opuke Crash Pad Methven - with mountain views.

Opuke Crash Pad Methven - with mountain views.
Methven
9.6 out of 10, 25, (25 reviews)
"Great location with spectacular views. Ideal for a weekend getaway."
Australia
Barb
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Opuke Crash Pad Methven - with mountain views.
A modern house by a calm lake with a clear sky.

13. Vintners Retreat by Tiny Away

Vintners Retreat by Tiny Away
Burnham
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Vintners Retreat by Tiny Away
A modern building with a large window, a well-maintained lawn, and a trimmed bush.

14. Daveys Apartment, Methven

Daveys Apartment, Methven
Methven
9.0 out of 10, 2, (2 reviews)
"The apartment was clean, tidy and had everything we needed, including a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine and dryer. There is a heat pump as well as separate heaters in the bedrooms, so it was nice and cozy. Access was also super easy. I would definitely stay here again on my next visit to Methven."
Australia
Mark
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Daveys Apartment, Methven
A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and a small refrigerator.

15. Daveys Studio Methven

Daveys Studio Methven
Methven
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Daveys Studio Methven
A tree with a sign reading 'ENCHANTED FOREST' and a butterfly sticker.

16. Mt Hutt Studio at 23 Methven

Mt Hutt Studio at 23 Methven
Methven
9.4 out of 10, 10, (10 reviews)
"Cosy apartment, easy communication, it was great for our needs!"
New Zealand
Karen B.
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Mt Hutt Studio at 23 Methven
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Top Rakaia Hotel Reviews

Methven Motels & Apartments

Methven Motels & Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location for stay in Methven"
PHILIP 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Methven Motels & Apartments

Find out more about Rakaia

Everything you need to know about Rakaia holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Rakaia holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Rakaia holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favourite filters to narrow down your search. 

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Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Rakaia. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depend on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Rakaia holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Rakaia holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as AU$78 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard might find you even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in Rakaia?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in Rakaia close to Salmon World, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the gardens in Rakaia. Make sure you have time to check out the restaurants while you're in the area.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Rakaia has to offer?

Spacious 3 bedroom period home. 2 living rooms. Walking distance to town. : This holiday home rental outside of Rakaia offers a fireplace, a patio and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games.

What can I see and do in Rakaia?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Salmon World, or get outside and enjoy nature at Ashburton Domain. Lake Hood and Trott's Garden are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What are holiday rentals like in Rakaia?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Rakaia. Holiday rentals offer amenities like WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll have everything you want. If you're concerned about cleanliness, holiday rentals can provide a sense of security away from public hotel lifts and busy reception areas while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is an attractive option for families.