Yurt holiday rentals in South Island

5* Secluded Mountain Yurt Escape, Unique, Off-Grid

Discover Mountain Spirit NZ! Nestled in the foothills of Mt Grandview, our sunlit, spacious yurt offers a unique escape just 20 mins from Wanaka. This 7m yurt boasts stunning views and seclusion at the property's highest point, making you feel on top of the world. Wake up to birdsong, enjoy breathtaking sunsets, and stargaze through the skylight. Experience off-grid living with spring-fed water, perfect for a cozy retreat. Welcome to your perfect escape! NOTE: setup like a hotel room, no kitchen

Pōhara Coastal View Glamping (with wifi)

Escape to Pōhara, NZ, and experience a unique getaway in our charming yurt and cookhouse. Surrounded by nature, enjoy comfort, stunning views. Unwind, reconnect, and create lasting memories Located on Richmond Road, just a few minutes from Pohara Beach. Expect calm surroundings, bird song, and sweeping sea views. Fully equipped for simple, relaxed cooking. A spacious canvas yurt with timber features, offering warmth and natural light — ideal for couples or solo travellers. *Starlink provided

Glamping yurt / hole in the rock accomodation

Welcome to the Hole in the Rock Yurt — a truly special retreat with stunning views that we’re sure you’ll love. The yurt is super warm and cosy, perfect for relaxing in comfort. It sleeps up to four guests with a king bed and a pull-out double sofa bed. If you’re travelling with a larger group or family, we also have a studio on the property that sleeps an additional four guests, featuring a king bed and a pull-out double sofa bed. Here's the link for the studio airbnb.com/h/holeintherockstudio

Comfortable private backpacker style

You have a double bed with sheets and pillows, a small kitchen (no sink) and dining table. For the adventurous at heart these 3 units include a traditional yurt and artfully designed Rimu cottage and Waipuna cottage. Definitely for the adventurous traveler who enjoys the tranquility of being close to nature. if booking please be aware you could possibly be sharing the shower, toilet and main kitchen. Also as part of The Sandcastle there is much else available - pizza nights, yoga hall etc.

Hole in the rock Studio

Welcome to the hole in the rock Studio, a stunning place with amazing views, you will love it. Listen to the waves all day and walk to the beach down the steps, best at low tide. You are 5 minutes walk away from the Cape foulwind walkway. 2 minutes walk away from from the star tavern a great place for a beer and dinner. If you have extra guests we also have a yurt on the property that sleeps 4, the hole in the rock yurt on Airbnb here's a link to the yurt airbnb.com/h/capefoulwindwestport

The O2 Yurt

Welcome to the O2 Yurt; brand-new, unique, five star accommodation in the heart of Fiordland in its own private, one-hectare meadow. The O2 is a designer, wool-insulated yurt and living complex; just for you two. Expect sustainable, high-end luxury; French linen, art, sculpture, heating, mood lighting, Italian shower room, decking, outdoor fire, BBQ ...and private outdoor bath. The unimpeded views of 1.2 million hectares of soaring mountains and giant wilderness lake is breathtaking.

Weka cottage at Restore Balance Retreat

The tranquil self-contained cottage is located on a 4.22ha property, which operates as Restore Balance Yoga Retreat Centre throughout the year. Over 3 hectares of the property is pristine native forest, encouraging fabulous bird life and located across the road from a great swimming hole in the Motueka Valley River. The cottage is ideally located to take advantage of the Abel Tasman, Kahurangi and Nelson Lakes National Parks. The cottage can sleep 1 couple and 1 single on request.

Marlborough Sounds Paradise, luxury glamping

Accessed from the midway point of the Queen Charlotte Track or by the Kenepuru Road, Ngahere Hou is a peaceful wilderness retreat set in 40acres of QEII covenanted bush reserve with access to a private beach. Living in the round with a Yurt and a wooden Summerhouse with a separate kitchen summerhouse. All with incredible views. A garden terrace with room to relax and dine outdoors including a BBQ. Features a private outside hot shower, composting toilet and hot tub under the stars.

Yurt at Petal Creek Farm

Welcome to our luxurious romantic cozy yurt with fantastic sea views overlooking beautiful Ligar Bay. Quiet rural setting alongside a stream, amongst lush native fauna with plenty of bird life. A perfect location for hikes, bikes or just chilling out on the golden sand beaches. Set at the end of the valley, escape the hustle and bustle and relax in style in a one of a kind location. A perfect place to stay for a romantic getaway or solo traveler to create one of a kind memories.

Kanuka Queen Yurt

Whether it’s a romantic getaway, an adventure-filled weekend, or simply a chance to recharge, Oasis offers a serene escape surrounded by nature. Staying in a yurt combines luxury and comfort with a unique natural setting, providing a calming and intimate way to reconnect with your partner after exploring Wanaka. Each yurt is tastefully furnished with quality linens, cozy NZ wool bedding, a fireplace, and electric heating or fan for year-round comfort.

Yurt - glamping at Wacky Stays in Kaikoura

Sleeps 5 in double, two single + trundler beds. High-quality glamping experience. Large 7 metre diameter. Electric heating & lighting. Fully insulated structure, insulated wooden floor, small seating area. Separate private shower/toilet building and (shared) outdoor kitchen. A continental breakfast upgrade is available + tea/coffee making is provided.. FREE behind-the-scenes animal feeding tours(forty animals), with free animal food provided.

Madagascar dreaming

Ultimate glamping experience. Silk lined walls kingsize bed warm and cosy …with new heat pump heats the yurt in minutes even in the heart of winter . Modern kitchen plumbed toilet and delux hot shower in adjoining building- this is accessed via the yurt onto covered deck about 1 meter in distance.Set in a secluded tranquil private garden on a landscaped 2acre property.Wake to amazing mountain views and birdsong