Holiday rentals in Ruapuke Island

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A modern apartment structure features large glass windows and a spacious outdoor terrace. A fireplace is positioned beside the terrace, providing an inviting spot for gatherings. The surrounding lawn offers open views of the landscape, set against a backdrop of clouds in a blue sky.
Guest suite in Greenhills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Harbour Views Plus Extras

Price includes free minibar & breakfast - fruit, yoghurt, cereal, tea, coffee. New stylish apartment with excellent views & a private entrance for easy access & privacy. Views of the harbour, mountains, ocean, estray, farmland. Built 2019 this Modern Apartment has its own Bathroom, Lounge/Dining/Kitchenette - fridge, tea & coffee making facilities, no cooking. Amazing 4 relaxing, bird, weather, stars & Southern Lights. Ferry Terminal is a 5min drive. Warm, peaceful child & pet free environment.

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A self-contained unit features a spacious bed dressed in coordinating linens. A cozy couch sits beside a small side table. Natural light floods the room through large windows, while soft, muted walls provide a calming backdrop.
Guest house in Invercargill
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

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).

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A cozy living space features a large window framing views of Paterson Inlet, with boats anchored in the water. A small wooden desk with two chairs sits near the window, complemented by a comfortable leather sofa and decorative cushions. A portable heater is also visible.
Tiny home in Oban
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Beech Bach Beachside Haven Including Car

Beech Bach is a spacious tiny home. Guests love the inlet views, coziness, privacy, quietness, wildlife, & quirkiness of our 1 br bach. Includes car (T&C apply), & transfers. It's only 1.2km from the village - there's a couple of hills. The kitchen has lots of supplies & equipment. Gas hob, fridge with icebox, dishwasher, electric frypan, slow cooker, & drinking water filter. TV & Starlink WiFi. The loo is in the laundry accessed via semi enclosed porch. Fold out bed on request. Charges apply.

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A vibrant sunset casts warm orange and yellow hues over the ocean, reflecting off the calm waters. The horizon is marked by a silhouette of distant land, while a light breeze rustles the nearby foliage framing the view.
Home in Bluff
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Reef Murmur - Stargazing Sunrise Hideaway

Perched on a hillside just steps from the ocean at New Zealand’s southernmost tip (46°S), Reef Murmur offers uninterrupted sea views across the horizon. This is a simple, older-style coastal home, focused on nature rather than modern luxury, with a compact kitchen best suited for light cooking. Fall asleep to waves on the reefs, greet the world’s first sunrise, and enjoy star-filled skies. Surrounded by trees and set well apart from neighbors, the retreat is quiet, private, and deeply peaceful.

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The image captures a serene coastal landscape featuring a sandy beach bordered by gentle waves. Lush green hills rise in the background, and several small islands dot the tranquil bay, framed by a softly colored sky with scattered clouds.
Home in Stewart Island
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Ringaringa Beach Cottage, comfortable whole house

Very quiet location with a welcome to overseas and New Zealand visitors. Families welcome but parents are asked to remember that although the road has little traffic, the property is not fenced. We have the greatest sea views, plenty of land and pelagic birds to spot with many simple and more challenging walks available, very like New Zealand used to be. Friendly but not intrusive people, helpful house manager available. Information from Department of Conservation. Pesticide summary on line.

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Aerial view captures a serene beach curving gently along the coastline, with rolling hills in the background. The water's edge is met by soft waves, while a peaceful village is nestled between the land and the shore, bordered by lush green fields.
Home in Omaui
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Whare manu, boutique cottage.

Whare manu is a private, self contained boutique cottage that is solar powered. Set back into native bush with views of the sea and beach, which is only a minutes stroll away. Watch the Tui's and Bellbirds feed on the sculpted bird feeder right on the deck. Designed for couples to relax, unwind and enjoy. No children please. If you would like your stay to include the 24 Dec please contact us, we can open for you, there are no checkouts on 25 Dec & a min 2 night stay. This is a unique place.

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A breakfast bar is positioned by large windows, offering views of Curio Bay. Two modern stools accompany the bar. Natural light fills the space, and the decor includes minimalist artwork, enhancing the connection with the outdoor scenery.
Flat in Curio Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

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Cosy one bedroom unit on stunning Curio Bay in the Catlins. Our self contained new unit directly overlooks the bay with beach access via a short track and stairs down to the sand. Everything is provided for your comfort Part of the exclusive Ara Pahu enclave and a short walk to a cafe and Tumu Toka Curioscape. Enjoy coffee with a view at the cute breakfast bar or outside in the private patio area with views over the bay. Listen to the soothing sounds of the waves as you drift off to sleep.

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Hut in Tokanui
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Fern Hut - Boutique Stay with Valley Views

Escape to Serenity – Off-Grid Luxury in Native New Zealand Wilderness Nestled on 200 acres of untouched native bushland, our secluded luxury hut offers the ultimate retreat. Wake to breathtaking sunrises, unwind with panoramic views over rolling green hills, and reconnect with nature, all from the comfort of a beautifully crafted hideaway. Completely off-grid, this peaceful haven is perfect for those seeking tranquility, privacy, and a true taste of New Zealand’s wild breathtaking beauty.

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An aerial view captures the coastal landscape along the water's edge, highlighting the picturesque shoreline and the winding road. A mix of homes and greenery is visible on the hillsides, with the harbor extending into the distance under a cloudy sky.
Guest suite in Bluff
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

RUA at Bluff. (Studio 1)

On the waterfront, on Marine Parade, RUA at Bluff offers magnificent harbour and water views. Relax in one of our luxurious modern studio units. Enjoy a comfortable bed, with hotel quality linen, a well-appointed bathroom, double glazing for warmth and quiet, and a small covered outdoor deck with views of Bluff’s busy shipping and fishing channel. Free WiFi & Smart TV. RUA at Bluff is located 25 minutes from Invercargill near the Stewart Island Ferry Terminal and 1 km from Stirling Point.

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The image showcases a lush landscape featuring a variety of native vegetation. Towering trees with dense foliage are visible in the background, while vibrant shrubs and grasses occupy the foreground, creating a natural, serene environment.
Guest suite in Oban
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Hicks Farm accomodation

Hicks Farm accommodation offers a unit that has a bedroom and living room with your own bathroom 15m away along the outside deck. You are sharing the property with our family, the pet sheep and the local kiwi. We are a 20min walk from the centre of Oban, over a couple of hills. Please consider this before booking. Transfers are available with Aurora cabs, please contact them direct. If walking, backpacks are best and don't forget your rain jacket, it has been known to rain here!

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Hut in Oreti Plains
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Old farm hut, near Winton , Central Southland

Situated 10 mins from the township of Winton, central Southland. We are a sheep and crop farm, good views over the paddocks from the hut deck. All the basics you need, bed, chair, table, kitchen, bathroom and then your own outside eating area and bath on the deck under the veranda. Nearest town is Winton 10 mins away , with supermarket, choice of places to eat or takeaway. A great spot in central Southland 2 hr Queenstown, 45 min Invercargill, 1hr 10 Te Anau, 35 m Riverton Beach

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A refurbished shepherd's hut is featured, set against a backdrop of green grass and natural surroundings. A saddle hangs on a wooden fence in the foreground. Large windows provide views of the landscape, with steps leading up to the hut's entrance.
Farm stay in Scotts Gap
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

The Hitchin Rail - Eco Farmstay with stunning view

Looking for a place to get away from the modern life distractions. This refurbished shepherd's hut with its fantastic views over Fiordland and The Takitimu Mountains is the perfect retreat. Located on a working sheep and beef farm in Western Southland, self contained, solar lighting, gas shower, cooker, wood burner and a USB port for phones or tablets. A charming and calming opportunity to seek solitude with your favourite book or spend quality time with family and friends.

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