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The Empty Nest

Geraldine

The 1-bedroom guest house is equipped with a living room with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave and a toaster, and 1 bathroom with bathrobes. The guest house offers bed linen, towels and laundry service. Fiona was a fantastic host. Super comfortable everything we needed. Little touches everywhere like Yorkshire tea made our stay more enjoyable and really felt welcomed and cared for

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9.4
Superb
164 reviews
Price from
£66
per night

Cave Rock Guest House

Sumner

Situated 3 minutes' drive from the centre of Sumner, in the Canterbury Region, 11 km from Christchurch, Cave Rock Guest House boasts a barbecue and views of the sea. Free private parking is available on site. Everything! Fantastic location, Fantastic, helpful friendly hosts. Outstanding unit!

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9.2
Superb
261 reviews
Price from
£76
per night

Lincoln Country Dream

Lincoln

The spacious guest house comes with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a terrace with mountain views. A private entrance leads guests into the guest house, where they can enjoy some chocolates or cookies. A dressing room, laundry service and full-day security are also available. Quiet and relax stay close to sheep and cows. Room is spacious

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9.4
Superb
119 reviews
Price from
£76
per night

Glenie Cottage BnB Guesthouse

Timaru

Glenie Cottage BnB Guesthouse is situated in Timaru. Guests can benefit from a patio and an outdoor fireplace. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking.

Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Timaru, like cycling. An indoor play area is also available at Glenie Cottage BnB Guesthouse, while guests can also relax in the garden. The cabin setting was peaceful and quiet. The decor was outstanding as well as all of the amenities and breakfast options. Very clear instructions. Immediate hot water. WiFi was fast and easy to connect. Great TV. Bed was so comfortable.

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9.4
Superb
94 reviews
Price from
£71
per night

The Cabin

Twizel

This air-conditioned guest house comes with a dining area, a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave, and a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are featured in the guest house. The property has an outdoor dining area. Cute little place in the middle to Twizel, close to all things in the area. Very clean and had all we needed in a compact space. Nice patio that you can enjoy a glass of wine or dinner. Very well done with clear instructions on anything you might need.

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9.3
Superb
57 reviews
Price from
£77
per night

The Bunkhouse

Waiau

Guests can take in the views of the mountain from the balcony, which also has outdoor furniture. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing.

The nearest airport is Kaikoura Airport, 84 km from the guest house. Wonderful location, so peaceful and great views. Very friendly hosts and we loved our breakfast. Sadly only passing through, could have happily stayed for longer.

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9.6
Exceptional
87 reviews
Price from
£52
per night

Josephine's Lakeside Star

Lake Tekapo

Situated in Lake Tekapo with a lake and mountains view. Josephine Lakeside Star has a fully equipped kitchen and on-site car park. The village is only 3 minutes drive from the holiday home. This is a holiday home shared with other guests, where you can share a living room and kitchen, and the owner will also live inside. Of course, you have your own private bedroom and bathroom. The house is big, clean and good location.

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9.3
Superb
75 reviews

Willow Tree Cottage

Lincoln

The guest house with a balcony and garden views has 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the guest house. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing. Beautiful decorated and comfortable (towel warmer, treats, comfortable beds, etc). Attentive to every detail

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9.4
Superb
34 reviews
Price from
£149
per night

Romantic Vineyard getaway

Waipara

Romantic Vineyard getaway is located in Waipara and offers free bikes, barbecue facilities and a garden. The property features mountain views, plus is 10 km from Pegasus Bay.

Featuring garden views, this beautiful Tiny House is composed of 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with free toiletries and a hair dryer. A microwave, a toaster and a fridge can be found in the kitchenette. Total privacy in a vineyard. Soaking tub was awesome. Great place to enjoy some wine from local vineyards.

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9.5
Exceptional
93 reviews
Price from
£155
per night

Akaroa Coastal Studio

Akaroa

Akaroa Coastal Studio is situated in Akaroa. Guests staying at this guest house have access to a kitchenette.

The guest house is equipped with a shared hot tub, which is located on a private deck a short walk away. The accommodation includes a flat-screen TV and a bathroom with a shower. There is a kitchenette with a microwave, fridge, toaster and kettle. Very friendly hosts. Light-pollution free environment. Location was very private. Great natural views towards the bay and the sunset right out the window. Bed was comfortable. Free cookies were delicious. Torches were useful.

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9.1
Superb
52 reviews
Price from
£98
per night

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