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1. Rangiora Eco Holiday Park

Rangiora Eco Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Fernside
7.4 out of 10, Good, (156 reviews)
"Enjoyed for my overnight stay."
Australia
Tyler
The price is CA $55
CA $63 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Rangiora Eco Holiday Park

2. Central Chalets

Central Chalets
3.0 star property
Alexandra
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (195 reviews)
"Modern; Clean; Plenty of space for 2 people; Quiet."
Australia
Trevor
The price is CA $117
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Central Chalets

3. Lake Serenity by Ohana- Lake & Church Views Studio

Lake Serenity by Ohana- Lake & Church Views Studio
Lake Tekapo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"great location to the lake, recommend for anyone passing through"
Australia
Blake
The price is CA $199
CA $302 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Lake Serenity by Ohana- Lake & Church Views Studio

4. Glenburn Coastal Retreat

Glenburn Coastal Retreat
4.0 star property
Hapuku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Very nice stay"
United States
James
The price is CA $350
CA $407 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Glenburn Coastal Retreat

5. Tekapo Haven with Deck and Stargazing Sky

Tekapo Haven with Deck and Stargazing Sky
Lake Tekapo
The price is CA $228
CA $336 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Tekapo Haven with Deck and Stargazing Sky

6. A quite gateway in the mountain! Cass cottage 1 - Lake Pearson, Authur's Pass

A quite gateway in the mountain! Cass cottage 1 - Lake Pearson, Authur's Pass
Lake Pearson
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"great little place in the middle of nowhere. "
United States
Philip
The price is CA $104
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
A quite gateway in the mountain! Cass cottage 1 - Lake Pearson, Authur's Pass

7. The Sandcastle

The Sandcastle
4.0 star property
Pohara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (68 reviews)
"Incredible location and lodging! Steve was knowledgeable about the area, committed to environmental sustainability, welcoming and makes amazing pizza! Highly recommend and we will return!"
United States
Katherine
The price is CA $67
CA $79 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The Sandcastle

8. Lake Hawea Lakefront Cabin

Lake Hawea Lakefront Cabin
Lake Hawea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (42 reviews)
"Very nice & cozy cabin "
United States
Ashfaq
The price is CA $181
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Lake Hawea Lakefront Cabin

9. Cranford Cottages And Motel

Cranford Cottages And Motel
4.0 star property
Saint Albans
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (341 reviews)
"The cabins are great - it doesn’t feel like you’re in a city at all. The spa was also private and hot"
Australia
Andre
The price is CA $111
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Cranford Cottages And Motel

10. The Overleigh Shearers Quarters

The Overleigh Shearers Quarters
Port Levy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Enjoyed stay ,great location."
New Zealand
Denny V.
The price is CA $85
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
The Overleigh Shearers Quarters

11. Red Hut - breathtaking scenery with a touch of luxury, Twizel

Red Hut - breathtaking scenery with a touch of luxury, Twizel
Twizel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Cute little house with everything we needed! Our hosts were very responsive as well and we really enjoyed our stay."
New Zealand
Angela L.
The price is CA $309
CA $429 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Red Hut - breathtaking scenery with a touch of luxury, Twizel

12. Cosy, Comfortable, Rustic Cabin In The Absolute Heart Of The Catlins

Cosy, Comfortable, Rustic Cabin In The Absolute Heart Of The Catlins
Tahakopa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"Very welcoming host and cool little room and deck area. Great location, close to lots of the Caitlin sights and beaches. "
New Zealand
Adam B.
The price is CA $115
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Cosy, Comfortable, Rustic Cabin In The Absolute Heart Of The Catlins

13. Russell's Cabins

Russell's Cabins
2.0 star property
Waipara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Exceptional stay at this off-the-grid cabin in the heart of Waipara wine country. Sue was an incredibly gracious host and the setting (especially the views and bath) were amazing. Highly recommend!"
United States
Brandr
The price is CA $344
CA $397 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Russell's Cabins

14. Clifftop nature retreat with stunning ocean views

Clifftop nature retreat with stunning ocean views
Cape Foulwind
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Absolutely stunning location. Loved it, sunset and sunrise was gorgeous. Cabin was lovely, cosy, very nicely constructed and furnished. Would highly recommend. "
New Zealand
Tanya P.
The price is CA $134
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Clifftop nature retreat with stunning ocean views

15. Alpacas Off Grid - Eco Cabin

Alpacas Off Grid - Eco Cabin
Upper Takaka
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"We had an absolutely wonderful time - the accomodation is comfortable and clean, the alpaca are adorable, and the hosts are lovely. Breakfast was a real highlight, as well as the views. We will definitely be coming back to stay again!"
New Zealand
Elora W.
The price is CA $141
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Alpacas Off Grid - Eco Cabin

16. Overleigh Eco-Pod

Overleigh Eco-Pod
Port Levy
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Such a beautiful place, Very lovely host. we loved our stay here would highly recommend 😁"
Australia
bree
The price is CA $185
CA $240 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Overleigh Eco-Pod

17. Tukare Lookout

Tukare Lookout
3.0 star property
Te Anau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Cindy
The price is CA $588
CA $680 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Tukare Lookout

18. Cosy, comfortable cabin in the heart of The Catlins

Cosy, comfortable cabin in the heart of The Catlins
RD2 Owaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"Stunningly gorgeous outlook, very adequate room and great cooking facilities & equipment would definitely return"
New Zealand
Suzie B.
The price is CA $104
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Cosy, comfortable cabin in the heart of The Catlins

19. Lakeside heart of Old Cromwell our tiny home is a gateway to big adventures

Lakeside heart of Old Cromwell our tiny home is a gateway to big adventures
Cromwell
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Easy check-in, great location. Perfect as a hub for your Cromwell getaway. "
United States
Stephanie D.
The price is CA $179
CA $256 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Lakeside heart of Old Cromwell our tiny home is a gateway to big adventures
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Frequently asked questions

Are there cheap cabins in South Island?
Whether you'd love to stay a hop and a skip from the water or on the top of a mountain, we have an excellent variety of cheap cabins in South Island to suit your budget and style. Priced from CA $63 to CA $824,327 per night, your ideal cabin rental is ready for you to book here.These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
What are the best mountain cabins in South Island?
Breathe in the cool mountain air at Cabin - Glenburn Coastal Retreat. Located in Hapuku, picture-perfect surroundings, a furnished patio and heated floors help make it one of the most popular mountain cabins in South Island. A week or longer at Homewood Cabin, A Charming Rustic Rural Hideaway in Alexandra is sure to rejuvenate your mind, body and soul. This mountainside property also offers the comforts you need, including winery tours and outdoor furniture.
What are the best river cabins in South Island?
Grab a camp chair and watch the river flow by or go swimming, hiking and mountain biking. Whatever your ideal vacation looks like, Expedia has a South Island river cabin to suit your style. One for your list is Alpacas Off Grid - Eco Cabin in Upper Takaka. It offers easy access to recreational opportunities and comes with a wood stove and outdoor furniture. Cabin - Ahaura River Valley Views A Short Walk From Bach promises a refreshing break by the river too. It's in Totara Flat and features pet-friendly facilities and a fireplace.
What are the best cabins with pools in South Island?
Venture out and explore the nature on your doorstep and then relax in the pool at one of our cabin rentals in South Island. Cabin - Central Chalets in Alexandra is an ideal choice if you want to spend your break swimming. Other amenities here include a furnished patio and a nearby indoor pool. Cabin - Geraldine Top 10 Holiday Park in Timaru District is another option where you can splash about to your heart's content. In addition to a lovely pool, it features a picnic area and a barbecue grill.
Can I find beach cabins in South Island?
Make yourself at home at Cabin - Ocean View Tiny House and enjoy the lovely beachside escape that you've been longing for. This retreat in Christchurch comes with amenities to help make your visit nice and comfortable, including beach sun loungers and cycling. Cabin - Manaaki Mai Rustic Retreat is another South Island beach cabin rental where you can kick back after a fun day by the shore. Located in Purau, it offers parking facilities and breakfast services.
What are the best weekend cabin rentals in South Island?
Nothing beats a weekend cabin getaway after a long week at work. Swap the office for a few days or so in the great outdoors at Cabin - Lockwood On Aorangi. A kitchen and a rainfall shower-head are among the amenities it comes with. You can also forget all about work at Cabin - Geraldine Top 10 Holiday Park. Book this cabin and take advantage of a swimming pool and a picnic area.
What are the top things to see and do in South Island?
Get ready to be busy, because there are plenty of things to do and see. For instance, Lyttelton Harbour and New Brighton Beach. Mona Vale, Canterbury Museum and Riccarton House are other standouts. And you can't forget about Sumner Beach! Trying to squeeze all the popular sights into your South Island vacation will be easier with a car rental. You can add a set of wheels to your Expedia booking after locking in your cabin.
Why should I book a cabin in South Island?
For a vacation in nature at the perfect price, you can't top a cabin. Imagine rising to the sounds of songbirds and then stepping onto your deck to be surrounded by gorgeous views. Lock in a cabin in South Island to get away from the fast pace of modern life. Whether they're by a lake, river, beach or mountain, cabins offer a rustic and relaxing experience that you won't find anywhere else.