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Terraced Chalets
Terraced Chalets
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (146)
"Great place to stay! Excelent room in a serene location with views of the hills and valley. The property has beautiful grounds filled with many types of fruit trees and flower gardens. Helpful, friendly hosts."
United States
Robert
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Terraced Chalets
Outdoor dining
Cosy cottage in the Grey Valley close to Paparoa Range Great Walk & Pike River.
Cosy cottage in the Grey Valley close to Paparoa Range Great Walk & Pike River.
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Lovely spot, really handy for visiting family and friends in the area. Plenty of room for the 6 of us, comfortable beds and well equipped kitchen and other amenities. Great hosts . We recommend it as a peaceful getaway spot."
New Zealand
Jen H.
The price is AU$339
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Cosy cottage in the Grey Valley close to Paparoa Range Great Walk & Pike River.
Courtyard
Bay Cottages
Bay Cottages
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (107)
"Clean, tidy and comfortable. "
Australia
Lisa
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Bay Cottages
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The Factory
The Factory
4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Lovely place with easy access to the beach. Extremely quiet and dark, allowing for great stargazing. Plenty of room for our family to spread out. Friendly host who quickly explained everything and was available for questions via text. Would definitely return the next time we’re near Kaikoura. "
United States
Aaron
The price is AU$420
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Factory
Outdoor spa tub
Come and stay at the Enchanted Gold Miners Cottage. A tranquil relaxing break
Come and stay at the Enchanted Gold Miners Cottage. A tranquil relaxing break
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Loved it so peaceful"
New Zealand
Amy F.
The price is AU$326
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Come and stay at the Enchanted Gold Miners Cottage. A tranquil relaxing break
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Nikauscapes - Hot Tub in Punakaiki village
Nikauscapes - Hot Tub in Punakaiki village
3.0 star property
The price is AU$337
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Nikauscapes - Hot Tub in Punakaiki village
Outdoor dining
Peaceful cottage in private garden setting.
Peaceful cottage in private garden setting.
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Very clean , warm and quiet . "
Australia
Don
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Peaceful cottage in private garden setting.
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Mountain Village Bach
Mountain Village Bach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (152)
"great location-clean-We would book again"
New Zealand
Alison C.
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Mountain Village Bach
Cottage | Garden view
Barnacle Bills
Barnacle Bills
3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Excellent location. Great value for money, ideal for young families."
Australia
Nigel
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Barnacle Bills
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Birdsong Cottage - nestled up against Mt Aspiring National Park with Spa
Birdsong Cottage - nestled up against Mt Aspiring National Park with Spa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (46)
"Amazing little cabin for a getaway in the bush. Older property with classic kiwi batch vibes. "
New Zealand
Melissa K.
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Birdsong Cottage - nestled up against Mt Aspiring National Park with Spa
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The Stablehand Quarters at Gunyah Country Estate by Mt Hutt
The Stablehand Quarters at Gunyah Country Estate by Mt Hutt
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Very comfortable & well equipped, would’ve stayed longer if we’d known. But it was difficult to find! Google maps just took us to Glentunnel, where we got uncertain directions from the shop."
Australia
Jeff T.
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Stablehand Quarters at Gunyah Country Estate by Mt Hutt
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Opua Garden Cottage, sleeps 3
Opua Garden Cottage, sleeps 3
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Very nice."
New Zealand
Brendan L.
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Opua Garden Cottage, sleeps 3
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Cozy, beautifully decorated cottage sitting in a stunning seasonal garden
Cozy, beautifully decorated cottage sitting in a stunning seasonal garden
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Loved this warm, beautifully restored cottage. Full of amazing detail and character in a scenic and peaceful location. The alpacas, kune kune pigs and their kitten 'piglet' were a complete bonus! Hope to go back!"
New Zealand
Kerry W.
The price is AU$285
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Cozy, beautifully decorated cottage sitting in a stunning seasonal garden
Property grounds
Little Sweetie in the Heart of Old Oamaru
Little Sweetie in the Heart of Old Oamaru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (43)
"It is a gorgeous property. Great space, clean and great views."
New Zealand
Anne T.
The price is AU$285
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Little Sweetie in the Heart of Old Oamaru
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The Little Black House
The Little Black House
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Stunning location, warm home."
Australia
Melissa
The price is AU$413
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Little Black House
Terrace/patio
Roa Cottage is a rustic cottage, close to the start of the Paparoa Great walk.
Roa Cottage is a rustic cottage, close to the start of the Paparoa Great walk.
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"Best holiday house on the coast, will stay again!"
New Zealand
Luke L.
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Roa Cottage is a rustic cottage, close to the start of the Paparoa Great walk.
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Beach front cottage
Beach front cottage
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25)
"What a wonderful stay, great location, warm and cosy, friendly correspondence.We came to bring my elderly Mother and Aunty to visit the area where they had a bach as children. A typo in a message from Raylene had us arrive at 2 Moa Rd, we found out later that day that was the site of the old bach."
New Zealand
Sarah S.
The price is AU$298
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Beach front cottage
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Teapot Cottage (50's time-warp)
Teapot Cottage (50's time-warp)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (114)
"We fired up the outside bath and drank Dan's Blackberry wine :-) "
New Zealand
Adrian C.
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Teapot Cottage (50's time-warp)
Property grounds
Spacious sunny cottage (airport close, family, pet friendly, disability access)
Spacious sunny cottage (airport close, family, pet friendly, disability access)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"Very comfortable stay, our staff loved it here and we will book again.Super great hosts"
New Zealand
Lisa M.
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Spacious sunny cottage (airport close, family, pet friendly, disability access)
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Cosy country cottage retreat - close to the airport and the mountains
Cosy country cottage retreat - close to the airport and the mountains
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Sourrounded by beautiful mature gardens that boast colors all seasons, lovely owners, would recommend to anyone for there next stay in the area "
New Zealand
William P.
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Cosy country cottage retreat - close to the airport and the mountains
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How much do cottages in South Island cost?
Cottages in South Island range between and per night. These retreats offer a chance to touch base 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 South Island?
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What is there to do in South Island near my cottage?
You'll find many things to do in South Island. If you're heading to Christchurch, explore Canterbury Museum, Isaac Theatre Royal and Transitional Cathedral. Planning to stay in Dunedin? St. Clair Beach, Speights Brewery and Otago Museum are some of the best sights in this city.