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Bach with private waterfront access + 2 Kayak use
Modern architectural kiwi bach nestled on the edge of a tidal lagoon between Ligar Bay and Tata Beach. The Bach is a compact 55sqm with a large sheltered and covered deck with all day sun. A master bedroom links on to a compact lounge & ensuite bathroom, dining & kitchen area from either side all with full views of the water & lagoon. There is a seperate sleeping pod with a Queen size bed 2 metres from main dwelling for an extra 2 guests. Amazing second Hot outdoor shower under the trees.

Classic Kiwi bach with a modern touch
Warm and comfortable, the bach is well insulated, well heated and has a modern kitchen. A major renovation in July 2024 added a second bathroom and upgraded the existing bathroom. You're only 2 minutes walk from one of New Zealand's most beautiful beaches and a 15 minute drive from central Dunedin. Three Bedrooms with 2 Queen Beds and 2 Singles. Two full Bathrooms, both with walk-in showers We are pet friendly and the property is well fenced so your dog will be safe to roam around the lawn.

Tui Lakehouse-Iveagh Bay - Lake Brunner
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway in stunning Iveagh Bay just 4kms from Moana. Mt Te Kinga is right on our doorstep for those who enjoy hiking and bush walks. The lake is perfect for water sports year round! Enjoy a weekend or longer stay and base yourself here to explore the untamed WC and all she has to offer. Well behaved pooches are welcome! *The property is not fully fenced and has a small creek out the back. The secret is out...Iveagh Bay is where you need to be!

Totara Cottage - Free Wifi
Totara Cottage offers a comfortable stay with air conditioning, free WiFi, & a TV. Inside, you’ll find a queen bed, cozy seating, & a well-equipped kitchen featuring a hob, microwave, & under-bench fridge. The modern bathroom includes a shower, toilet, vanity, & heated towel rail. A private deck provides the perfect spot to relax. Nestled at the rear of a residential property where the owners live, the cottage has its own private parking. Available 27 Dec 25 - 02 Jan 26 - Min stay 5 nights

Lakeview Cottage - cosy, homely and lake view
Lakeview Cottage is a 2 bedroom cottage with a breathtaking view of Lake Tekapo. Relax on the deck and take in the beautiful lake view or take in the night sky at night. Lakeview Cottage is at 8 Murray Place, which is short walk from the town centre, the Lake, the Church, Dog statue and restaurants and bars. The cottage has a homely feel and has been loved by guests that have stayed before. In the older established part of town, we can guarantee a quiet, enjoyable and peaceful stay.

Shag Point Retreat
Our tranquil ocean side retreat, overlooking a tidal reef, is conveniently located a 15 minute drive to the famous Moeraki boulders, a 40 minute drive to the historic town of Oamaru and just 10 minutes to Palmerston for shopping . Shag Point Retreat offers private gardens, a unique base for exploring and also a quiet respite “off the beaten track”. Close by a wide sweeping sandy bay. Or head to the Conservation reserve, a 10 minute walk - coastal views, seals and bird life abounds.

Distillers Cottage
Want to escape to the stunning vineyards of Marlborough and stay in the countryside, next to a gin distillery? We have you covered. The Distillers Cottage at the Vines Village is nestled on the edge of 4 acres of landscaped grounds that make up the Vines Village in Marlborough, New Zealand. Adjacent to the Roots Gin Shack and Elemental Distillers. Design-led and attention to detail is what we are all about and we would love to share our amazing place in the world with you.

Modern, comfortable, well appointed
Comfortable, warm and well appointed Twizel Accommodation. The Original Rhoboro Getaway - with a 13 year history of Short term rental in one of the most desirable holiday areas in Twizel. Large living areas, bi-fold doors opening onto generous deck. New Carpet Thru-out provides a luxurious feel. Now with Heat Pump Air Conditioning for heating and cooling. Alps to Ocean Cycleway and a full range of summer and winter outdoor activities nearby including Mt Cook 70 kms away.

"Excellence on Eden" designed for comfort
An elegant European-inspired home located in Oamaru-North Otago's jewel in the crown. This high quality, 6 month old, superb home has everything you need for a fantastic holiday in Oamaru & surrounds. Excellence on Eden is fully secure wth offstreet internal access garage. Perfect position for walking distance to the main street, wide choice of retail outlets, incl artisan craftspeople; cafes; home of multi-award winning Whitestone Cheeses; Oamaru Blue Penguin colony.

Beach Bungalow
This beach bungalow has the ocean literally at its doorstep. This hidden gem is very conveniently located, close (walking distance) to our town centre with cafes, restaurants and bars overlooking our beautiful Bay. Our coastal walking track runs directly past this house, which invites safe and scenic walks or mountain biking. Aquatic centre and tennis courts are also just a stone throw away. Supermarket and Fast food options just a walk across the park.

Lakeview Haven
Spectacular lake & mountain views Modern 120 sqm detached home with kitchen/dining area, lounge, 2 bedrooms, bathroom & laundry Fully equipped kitchen & lounge have great views of the lake & mountains. Bathroom has a toilet, sink, bath & shower Property is heated with 2 heat pumps Driveway provides off street parking & large covered veranda has table & chairs Home is highly insulated & double glazed. Sky TV & unlimited wifi (fibre) available

Beach Break - Central, Spacious Beach Bungalow
Welcome to the cutest little bungalow on the block... Beach Break is a light-filled bungalow retreat, thoughtfully designed for your West Coast escape. Tucked just a short stroll from the beach and the heart of Hokitika, this cozy haven welcomes you to unwind in comfort. With lovely linens on comfy beds and an accessible walk-in shower, it’s the perfect base for adventures big or small.
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