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Tuscana Motor Lodge 4.5 stars

Christchurch City-Centre, Christchurch

Free Wi-Fi access is available at Tuscana Motor Lodge, offering spacious studios and apartments with DVD player and LCD satellite TV. Christchurch city centre is only 10 minutes’ walk away.

Guests can use the BBQ facilities or dine at the many restaurants and cafés located within a 20-minute walk. Facilities include a tour desk and guest laundry. Pets are allowed by prior arrangement. everything was exceptionally clean, staff was helpful and the location was good.

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9.1
Superb
1,017 reviews
Price from
£78
per night

Couples Retreat

Reefton

Set in Reefton in the West Coast region, Couples Retreat offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. This holiday home provides a garden as well as a terrace.

The holiday home has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a patio with garden views. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. EVERYTHING! PERFECT really. The first accommodation that makes me feel at home. Every detail was considered and well established.

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9.4
Superb
101 reviews
Price from
£86
per night

Maitai Whare Iti - Adventure Cabins & House

Nelson

Situated in Nelson, 7.4 km from Christ Church Cathedral, Nelson, Maitai Whare Iti - Adventure Cabins & House features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Featuring barbecue facilities, the property is located within 8 km of Trafalgar Park. Free WiFi and a shared kitchen are available. Location was amazing. Remote and peaceful. Nice to be disconnected and relaxed. Our dog Penny loved it and it was so nice to be able to take her on holiday instead of leaving her behind. We will be back!

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9.1
Superb
114 reviews

Carters Beach Seaside Accommodation

Carters Beach

Situated within 200 metres of Carters Beach in Carters Beach, Carters Beach Seaside Accommodation features accommodation with seating area. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking. When staying at the apartment, guests can use private entrance. Clean and cosy appartment with everything you need. It is very close to the beach and Westport. Clear recommendation!

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9.1
Superb
226 reviews
Price from
£95
per night

Benger Garden Chalets

Millers Flat

With mountain views, Benger Garden Chalets is located in Millers Flat and has a restaurant, room service, snack bar, garden, terrace and barbecue. The lodge features both WiFi and private parking free of charge. Most comfortable sleep since leaving home. Super supportive but not hard beds . Real quilt not poly, giving warmth and weight. Chalet is fitted for wheelchair access, so bathroom was a spacious well fitted room with a curtained shower area, good water pressure. Whole property was spotlessly clean. Fitted with smaĺl kitchenette which we didn't use, so can't comment on it. Welcoming hosts. Breakfast included in the Cafe next door meant full choice from menu and real coffee. Parking right at door.

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9.5
Exceptional
125 reviews
Price from
£130
per night

Rainforest Deluxe

Franz Josef

Located in Franz Josef, Rainforest Deluxe provides a bar. Providing a restaurant, the property also has a terrace, as well as a sauna and a hot tub.

At the hotel, every room has a balcony. At Rainforest Deluxe, every room comes with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Awesome family retreat in the middle of the rainforest. Nothing better than sitting in a hot tub during a cool rainforest mist!

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9.3
Superb
231 reviews
Price from
£151
per night

Country Retreats on Ranzau 1

Nelson

Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a heated pool, Country Retreats on Ranzau 1 is set in Nelson. This holiday home features a garden. The holiday home also offers free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests.

Christ Church Cathedral, Nelson is 16 km from Country Retreats on Ranzau 1, while Trafalgar Park is 17 km away. The nearest airport is Nelson Airport, 13 km from the accommodation. Our unit was super clean, modern and the beds were comfortable. We liked the option of being able to take our dog, we decided not to this time though. Was thoughtful to have some drinks, chocolates, milk and biscuits ready for our arrival as well as some fresh eggs in the fridge. Having the use of the free washing machine and drier was fab.

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9.4
Superb
103 reviews
Price from
£140
per night

Hotel Montreal 5 stars

Christchurch City-Centre, Christchurch

In a prime location in the centre of Christchurch, Hotel Montreal offers free WiFi, a restaurant and free private parking for guests who drive. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Certain units at the property feature a balcony with a city view. Meals were excellent. Close walking distance to botanical garden

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9
Superb
172 reviews
Price from
£142
per night

Blue Skies Guest Accommodation

Queenstown

Blue Skies Guest Accommodation, a property with a garden, is situated in Queenstown, 12 km from Skyline Gondola and Luge, 22 km from The Remarkables, as well as 24 km from Lake Wakatipu. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 5.2 km from Queenstown Event Centre. Thoughtful hand-written notes, the personal touch you don't get at hotels. The unexpected, delicious treats; chocolates and lollies. The extras; cereals, milk, bread, yoghurt.

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9.8
Exceptional
150 reviews
Price from
£108
per night

Hewling's Manor

Geraldine

Set in Geraldine in the Canterbury region, Hewling's Manor has a patio and garden views. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. Guests can make use of a terrace.

The bed and breakfast has a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are offered in the bed and breakfast. The property has an outdoor dining area. Perfect stay Very nice host Very clean and comfortable Beautiful building

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9.5
Exceptional
238 reviews
Price from
£91
per night

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