Guesthouse vacation rentals in Southland

Tranquil Windsor Hideaway

Relax and put your feet up in this peaceful hideaway, down a back section in the heart of Windsor. A 5-minute walk from the shopping centre with a supermarket, pharmacy, boutique shops, pizzeria, fish and chips and cafes. A short stroll away is the Waihopai River Walkway, the beautiful Queens Park is a 10-minute walk away, and 10 minutes drive to the city centre. Please note the 2nd bed is a fold out couch (it is extra) and the guesthouse is beside our garage (so you may hear the garage door).

Private unit, a rural farmstay

Located on a lifestyle block this private unit has everything you need and is only 5 minutes drive to Three Parks or 10 minutes into the heart of Wanaka. Location is between Wanaka and the airport, only a minute or two drive to the lavender farm. The unit is attached to our shed, it has 1 bedroom, bathroom and an open plan kitchen/dining/lounge with excellent indoor outdoor flow. Owned by a young family, please make sure you’re ok with hearing kids and sounds that come from a rural environment

Barley Mow - Luxury Escape In The Mountains

Standalone luxury 2 bedroom apartment in a tranquil and private setting, with kitchen & living area on 2 levels and spectacular views of the Shotover River & The Remarkables mountains. Set on 10 acres of park-like grounds, with secure garaging. Barley Mow is in the snowline during winter and 4wd vehicles are strongly advised. We live in the main house which is nearby but a a separate dwelling on the property. We have 2 white cats that roam the property but do not go into the apartment.

Glacial Rock Cottages (Cottage #1)

*COVID-UPDATE* Cottages available for exceptional rates on a week by week basis for those more locally based. We hope that everyone is staying safe and finding ways to keep positive in these trying times. Our thoughts are with both our fellow Kiwi's here in New Zealand, and our global community. We cannot make any predictions or promises regarding NZ borders and international travel, but in the meantime please feel free to get in touch with any questions. Love the Murphy Family xxx

Hillside Retreat & Woodstoked Hot Tub

This unique place has a style all its own. Come and enjoy some peace and quiet admiring the outstanding views of Mount Benger in your own wood stoked stainless steel hot tub. The hot tub will be filled with fresh water and heated on request. There are several outstanding cafes locally along with the beautiful Clutha Gold Cycle trail. The Millers Flat Tavern is open for meals Pinders Pond is a local swimming attraction. Highland Bike hire in Roxburgh has ebikes for hire.

Riverstone Cottage, Dalefield, Queenstown

A new cottage in beautiful Dalefield at the base of Coronet Peak, only 2k from the ski field. Riverstone Cottage is set within its own 6.5 acres with stunning views in every direction. Enjoy access via a private footpath to the Shotover River, QT Trail and 165 acres of adjoining DOC land with its own network of hiking and mountain biking trails. You will be surrounded by nature, yet only a 15 minute drive to both Queenstown and historical Arrowtown. Have it all! :)

THE WHIMSICAL STUDIO ALL Welcome

The Whimsical Studio is a light, spacious and private wee haven. Fully self-contained with a larger bathroom, awesome shower and a well equipped kitchen. Surrounded by nature with a covered deck and cute courtyard to enjoy the beautiful outlook across the paddocks towards Taramea Bay & beyond. We have an array of birdlife to observe and a resident Kereru. By night stargazing is easy with the wide open sky while listening to the creek, the sea, frogs & morepork.

Hole-In-The-Rock Retreat Bed and Breakfast

The Hole-In-The-Rock Retreat Bed and Breakfast is situated in the beautiful district of Earnscleugh, near the Clutha River halfway between Clyde and Alexandra, on a certified organic cherry and spray-free apricot orchard. Surrounded by cherry, apricot, nut and other fruit trees, and beautiful gardens with great views of the Hole-In-The-Rock itself, this stunning stand-alone studio with living/bedroom and ensuite, is a tranquil retreat for individuals or couples.

The Little Stone Cottage

Self contained detached stone cottage. Immaculately presented, the cottage is very private and has magnificent garden, mountain and lake panoramic views. Large bedroom upstairs with a super king bed and a small en-suite. Downstairs is the living room with a kitchenette. The cottage is located in a quiet neighbourhood, 4km from the town centre and 500m from Penrith Beach. Walking, hiking and mountain bike trails are all close.

Poa Cita, secluded alpine comfort

Poa Cita (Silver Tussock) is a purpose built apartment located in a quiet rural setting with beautiful mountain views. As an architectural build, Poa Cita is a sunny, well appointed guest house that was designed for comfort and privacy. Located between Lake Wanaka and Lake Hawea (just off SH6), great food, good wine, snow sports, biking, hiking, fishing, golf - and all that Central Otago has to offer, is on your doorstep.

Secluded Couples Escape Wanaka

Welcome to Tahi... A beautiful, private shipping container nestled amongst native Kānuka trees. Enjoy all the modern luxuries of wifi, air conditioning and great water pressure, but feel a world away from the crowds. Relax in your outdoor bath on the deck under the stars with an uninterrupted night sky view. Enjoy all that Wanaka has to offer only 15 minutes drive away, then escape to our retreat to relax.

Peaceful, private luxury Guesthouse stunning views

Our Luxury Apartment we call "the man cave" is a cozy haven a few minutes drive from the lake and Wanaka town. Completely separate from our main house with a beautiful outdoor area where you can relax and enjoy the mountain views. Clutha River bike tracks and stunning walking tracks are at our doorstep - and after all that exercise you can return home and relax by the open fire.