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The kitchen features modern cabinetry with light-colored finishes and stainless steel appliances. A large window allows natural light to fill the space, offering a view of the surrounding fields. Accessible counter space and organized storage baskets enhance functionality.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Brookhaven cottage with Luxury Outdoor Tub

Brookhaven cottage- Self contained 3 bedroom recently renovated. Is located on a 2000acre sheep and beef property in Northern Southland. Overlooking the farm with views of the mountains, it is stunning place to relax and enjoy what the area has to offer. We have a Stoked stainless outdoor bathtub, interior insulated finished in 100% natural cedar, visually stunning, and keeps it's heat, Large enough for 2. Enjoy a soak gazing at the view, a little luxury to outdoor life on a NZ sheep farm.

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Cottage in Roxburgh
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Relaxing Cottage in Roxburgh

This furnished cottage located 1.5 km from the centre of Roxburgh is ideally located for exploring the Central Otago region. It is an open plan cottage with very comfortable living space and a large lawn to enjoy the Otago sunshine and admire the views. The cottage is located opposite the local golf course and 2km/7minutes from the Clutha Gold Cycle Trail and Roxburgh Gorge Trail. The cottage is well positioned for enjoying the many outdoor activities, sight seeing and exploring Otago valley.

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The image depicts the entrance to the cottage framed by lush green foliage. A landscaped path leads to the wooden deck, which features two woven chairs positioned near large glass doors. The view reveals distant mountains under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Cromwell
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

"Cherry Cottage" A touch of class in Cromwell

Cherry Cottage is a luxurious, one bedroomed getaway designed in a classic Central Otago architectural style. The cottage is positioned amongest a working orchard on sunny Ripponvale Road where stone fruit, grapes and of course cherries are abundant. Positioned to enjoy the sun with large timber decks ideal to take in the view and striking sunsets with a glass of local Pinot Noir. Located 5 mins from Cromwell, 40 mins from Wanaka and 45 minute drive to Queenstown and International Airport.

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A spacious deck is visible, featuring a hammock and outdoor seating. Lush greenery surrounds the wooden steps leading to the yard, where a well-maintained lawn meets a fenced area. Majestic snow-capped mountains rise in the background beneath a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Manapouri
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Mountain Views, BBQ & Fire | Near Doubtful Sound

Tucked away in the peaceful village of Manapouri, Fiordland Escape is perfectly positioned for Doubtful Sound, Milford Sound, Lake Manapouri, and Fiordland's famous Great Walks; the Kepler and Routeburn. But what guests remember most is coming home afterwards. Long bbq dinners on the deck, lazy mornings with coffee in the hammock, evenings by the fire, and room for everyone to spread out and relax. Comfortable, spacious, and thoughtfully equipped, it's a place designed for making memories.

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A gravel driveway leads into a stunning valley embraced by snow-capped mountains under a bright blue sky. Tall grass sways gently along the fence line, while lush greenery flanks both sides of the pathway, creating a serene natural landscape.
Cottage in Makarora
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

The Cottage at WildEarthLodge

Our charming cottage looks directly into the incredible Wilkin valley. This is a truly special private sanctuary in the wilderness for one to two people. From this fully self contained space you can explore the Mt Aspiring National park, Blue Pools, Isthmus Peak, Haast, Wanaka and Hawea. Settle in by the fire on the most comfortable couch and enjoy the view, the serenity and beauty of this place. Soak in the outdoor bath to star gaze on clear nights. The Cottage is an adults only space.

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A child stands in a green field, observing a group of alpacas grazing nearby. The scene is framed by distant mountains and trees, creating a serene rural landscape. The alpacas include a variety of colors, including white, brown, and black.
Cottage in Manapouri
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Kepler Mountain View Alpaca Cottage

Located on the outskirts of Lake Manapouri this self contained cottage (kitchen and laundry included) has magnificent views into Fiordland National Park from both within the cottage and the outdoor BBQ and hot tub area. Fully self contained home complete with own garden area on our 12 acre alpaca farm. Keep warm and cosy every season with our alpaca duvet on the bed and black out curtains to ensure a really good nights cosy sleep. Meet and join us feeding our alpacas during your stay.

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A deck with a wooden surface offers two green chairs and a small round table, providing a vantage point for viewing expansive landscapes. Mountains rise in the distance under a clear blue sky, while open fields and scattered greenery can be seen nearby.
Cottage in Te Anau
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Blackwood Cottage

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway looking out over Lake Te Anau and the mountains of Fiordland. Relax on the deck and enjoy the view. Situated on a ten acre block just 5 minutes drive from Te Anau on your way to Milford Sound. A great place to stop on your journey whether you have been hiking through the hills or seeing the sights. Our cute but modern cottage (built 2019) is well equipped with a full kitchen and all the comforts of home. Come and enjoy the serenity!

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A modern cottage stands against the backdrop of Lake Te Anau and mountainous terrain. The exterior showcases a sleek design with varying materials, surrounded by manicured landscaping and a gravel pathway leading to the entrance. The tranquil setting emphasizes the hut's private location.
Cottage in Te Anau
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Black's Hut - Lakefront Cottage

Black's Hut sits on the shores of Lake Te Anau with expansive uninterrupted views of Fiordland. Built in 2022 with quality fixtures and furnishings, entertainment system and hot tub. Excellent unlimited wifi. Black's Hut has been specifically set up to accommodate adults with two separate bedrooms and bathrooms. Extremely private with extensive plantings. Bike track and reserve between the cottage and lake. Just a 15 minute walk along the lakefront to shops and cafes.

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Cottage in Te Anau
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 964 reviews

Rockwood Cottage - Continental breakfast included!

Nestled in a quiet residential street near town with a luxurious king size bed Rockwood Cottage is modern, with a comfortable interior and well equipped kitchen with large fridge/freezer, oven, microwave and unlimited wifi . Free continental breakfast supplies including toast breads and spreads, cereals, milk and fruit. The north facing deck has mountain views and landscaped grounds entice you outside. A short drive to the township and of course the beautiful Lake Te Anau.

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An outdoor space features two patterned chairs facing the stunning view of Lake Hāwea and distant mountains. A wooden dining table and umbrella provide additional seating options. Lush greenery and gently sloping grass complete the serene landscape under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Wānaka
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Lake View Earth Cottage

Lake View Earth Cottage sits 134 metres above Hawea township and overlooks Lake Hāwea and surrounding mountains with world-class 180° views. The hand-crafted earth home is nestled in native New Zealand bush and has rustic wooden beams throughout. The house comprises an open-plan living and dining area and outdoor dining, with spectacular views of the lake and mountains. Located up a rural gravel road, hidden away from suburban areas, the home is bound to make you say WOW.

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A modern, self-contained cottage features light-colored siding and a welcoming porch with two white chairs. Surrounding greenery includes well-maintained plants and a gravel pathway leads to the entrance, enhancing the cottage's spacious and inviting appearance.
Cottage in Te Anau
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1038 reviews

Fern Cottage

Welcome to this warm, brand new self contained cottage, placed in the front yard of our home for your pleasure. We are located in an old established part of town, but only a 5 minute walk to the Main Street of Te Anau and restaurants, and a 2 minute walk to the edge of the lake. Enjoy the quiet surroundings in your warm, light, roomy cottage, and we'll look forward to meeting you - but ensuring you have plenty of time on your own to rest and relax.

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Tall trees frame the serene waters of Lake Manapouri, reflecting the surrounding greenery. The calm surface hints at the tranquil atmosphere, with glimpses of the shoreline visible through the foliage. A sense of connection to nature is evident in this peaceful lakeside setting.
Cottage in Manapouri
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 449 reviews

Fiords Cottage, Manapouri, Te Wahipounamu

Welcome to Fiordland! View Street, Manapouri; turn south west on your travels through middle-earth! 300m from the Doubtful Sound jetty, our one-bedroom cottage overlooks Fiordland and the Waiau river and is complete with all the comforts, including a wood-burning fireplace for cosy New Zealand winter evenings. Perfect for couples- our cottage is not suitable for children.

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