South Island BED & BREAKFASTS


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The Bay House Beachfront Accommodation (Cape Foulwind)
The Bay House Beachfront Accommodation (Cape Foulwind)
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The Bay Lodge (Pohara)
The Bay Lodge (Pohara)
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High Leys Lodge
High Leys Lodge
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Manakau Lodge
Manakau Lodge
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Hopewell Lodge (Kenepuru Sounds)
Hopewell Lodge (Kenepuru Sounds)
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Welcome to a guide on Bed and Breakfast establishments in South Island, New Zealand. If you're seeking quaint accommodations amidst scenic landscapes, then these charming lodgings are perfect for your retreat. Nestled in picturesque settings across the island, these boutique hotels offer a personalized experience that's unmatched by larger resorts. Discover a collection of intimate inns and guesthouses that boast cozy atmospheres and warm hospitality. Whether you're exploring the rugged coastline or venturing into lush vineyards, these hidden gems provide a serene escape from everyday life. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you unwind in comfortable rooms with stunning views of mountains or oceans.

Best Bed and Breakfasts in South Island

The Bay House Beachfront Accommodation (Cape Foulwind)

The Bay House Beachfront Accommodation (Cape Foulwind)

Located in Cape Foulwind, The Bay House Beachfront Accommodation offers a terrace, stunning sea views, a spacious seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances. Guests can enjoy the comfort and luxury of the suite featuring amenities such as free toiletries in the private bathroom, a microwave, stovetop, toaster, and kettle. With attentive hosts and beautiful views all around, this beachfront lodge provides a serene retreat for travelers seeking relaxation. - Stunning sea views - Attentive hosts - Comfortable and luxurious suite - Fully equipped kitchen - Private terrace to enjoy the scenery

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The Bay Lodge (Pohara)

The Bay Lodge (Pohara)

The Bay Lodge in Pohara is a highly elegant lodge located close to the beachfront, offering stunning views over Golden Bay and the Millennium Reserve. Guests can enjoy a lovely outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, and free Wi-Fi during their stay. Each suite includes a flat-screen TV with DVD player, a private deck, refrigerator, electric kettle, and toaster. The en suite bathrooms feature a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. On-site hosts can assist in organizing local sightseeing tours and activities such as scenic flights, horse riding, and sea kayaking. Pros: - Stunning views over Golden Bay - Lovely outdoor swimming pool - Close proximity to the beachfront - Organized local sightseeing tours available

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High Leys Lodge

High Leys Lodge

High Leys Lodge is a charming bed and breakfast situated 32 km from Fiordland National Park in Te Anau. Conveniently located near popular attractions such as Fiordland Cinema, Te Anau Glow Worm Caves, and the Lake2Lake cycle trail, guests can easily explore the area. The lodge offers a gourmet breakfast for guests to enjoy. Visitors rave about their exceptional stay at High Leys Lodge, citing its unbeatable location, top-notch facilities, and personalized service from hosts Sarah and John as highlights of their experience. - Unbeatable location near Fiordland National Park - Gourmet breakfast provided - Top-notch facilities - Exceptional hospitality from hosts Sarah and John

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Bed & Breakfasts in Downtown South Island

Downtown South Island is dotted with charming bed and breakfasts, offering a cozy retreat for travelers seeking a more intimate accommodation experience. These B&Bs provide a personalized touch and local charm that adds to the overall appeal of staying in this vibrant area.

Manakau Lodge

Manakau Lodge

Nestled in a tranquil rural environment surrounded by Manuka trees and the Seaward Kaikoura mountain ranges, Manakau Lodge provides upscale accommodations with complimentary WiFi, movies, and music. Each guest room boasts stunning ocean and mountain vistas along with a personal patio. Guests booking at the lodge are granted access to the 4-bedroom Villa and its amenities. Families with children and pets are warmly welcomed. Pros: - Serene rural setting - Luxurious guest rooms with free entertainment options - Spectacular ocean and mountain views - Exclusive use of 4 bedroom Villa for all bookings - Family-friendly and pet-friendly accommodation

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Hopewell Lodge (Kenepuru Sounds)

Hopewell Lodge (Kenepuru Sounds)

Located in the heart of Kenepuru Sound, Hopewell Lodge offers a unique and adventurous experience with its beachfront location accessible only by water taxi transfers from Havelock. Surrounded by native forest and turquoise waters, guests can relax in the outdoor hot tub or hammocks, explore hiking trails, and enjoy activities such as kayaking, fishing, and sailing for an additional charge. The lodge provides free WiFi, high-quality linens, a fully equipped shared kitchen, laundry facilities, and a cozy guest lounge with a fireplace. Most rooms feature balconies with stunning sea views while guests can indulge in gourmet pizzas on-site. - Beachfront location in Kenepuru Sound - Water taxi transfers available at affordable rates - Surrounded by native forest and turquoise water - Variety of outdoor activities offered for additional charges - Cozy guest lounge with fireplace and range of amenities

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Three Thirty B & B

Three Thirty B & B

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Cheap Guest Houses in South Island

Cheap guest houses in South Island offer budget-friendly accommodations with basic amenities for travelers looking to explore the stunning natural beauty of the region. These guest houses provide a comfortable and convenient stay without breaking the bank, making them a popular choice among budget-conscious visitors.

Ribbonwood Country House (Cheviot)

Ribbonwood Country House (Cheviot)

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The Ferry Bed & Breakfast

The Ferry Bed & Breakfast

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Chalet Karaka

Chalet Karaka

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South Island Romantic B&Bs

The South Island of New Zealand is home to charming and intimate B&Bs, perfect for a romantic getaway. Nestled amidst stunning landscapes, these accommodations offer cozy rooms and personalized service for a relaxing retreat with your loved one.

Kakatu Retreat Bed & Breakfast

Kakatu Retreat Bed & Breakfast

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FAQ

What types of amenities can I expect at bed and breakfasts in South Island, New Zealand?

Bed and breakfasts in South Island typically offer a range of amenities to enhance your stay. You can expect cozy rooms with comfortable beds, complimentary Wi-Fi, delicious homemade breakfasts made with fresh local ingredients, and often breathtaking views of the surrounding scenery.

Are there any pet-friendly bed and breakfast options available in South Island?

Yes, there are several pet-friendly bed and breakfast options in South Island for travelers who wish to bring their furry friends along. Some establishments may have specific requirements or limitations regarding pets, so it's best to inquire about this when making a reservation.

How can I make reservations at bed and breakfasts in South Island, New Zealand?

Reserving a room at a charming bed and breakfast in South Island is usually straightforward. You can book online through the property's website or contact them directly via phone or email. It's recommended to make reservations well in advance, especially during peak travel seasons.

Do bed and breakfasts provide dietary accommodations for guests with food allergies or restrictions?

Many bed and breakfast owners in South Island are happy to accommodate guests with specific dietary needs such as food allergies or restrictions. With prior notice, they can often prepare special meals or offer alternative options that meet your dietary requirements without compromising on taste.

What are some popular activities near bed and breakfasts in South Island?

South Island offers an array of outdoor activities near many bed and breakfast properties for guests to enjoy. From hiking through stunning national parks like Fiordland National Park to exploring picturesque coastal towns such as Kaikoura, there is no shortage of adventure awaiting those staying at a quaint bed and breakfast in this beautiful region of New Zealand.

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