Title: South Island Vacation Home Rentals from CA $145: Search Top Private Vacation Homes for Rent | Expedia.ca

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## Browse Select South Island Vacation Homes

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33320000/33312200/33312189/dd1c9277.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Cottage | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33320000/33312200/33312189/11d984df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33320000/33312200/33312189/a5e568f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Mountain View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33320000/33312200/33312189/6d8224c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Alpine Views Burkes Pass

Burkes Pass

9.6/10

Exceptional

(58)

"House was clean and comfortable. Great instructions for access to the house. Helpful instructions in the house. We were lucky enough to see the aurora. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Ann

CA $328

CA $377 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 11 - Dec 12

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Burkes-Pass-Hotels-Alpine-Views-Burkes-Pass.h33312189.Hotel-Information)

![Large Studio Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3470000/3469500/3469420/b847a0a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe House | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3470000/3469500/3469420/3a875425.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3470000/3469500/3469420/b14f8d45.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3470000/3469500/3469420/12813aed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Manata Lodge

Lower Shotover

9.8/10

Exceptional

(190)

"Spotless and amazing view. Very peaceful "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

irma

CA $229

CA $263 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 14 - Dec 15

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Queenstown-Hotels-Manata-Lodge.h3469420.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10380000/10372400/10372374/4033608d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Luxury Cottage, 1 King Bed, Kitchen, Mountain View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10380000/10372400/10372374/aeea2729.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10380000/10372400/10372374/a4f44755.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Luxury Cottage, 1 King Bed, Kitchen, Mountain View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10380000/10372400/10372374/5e6a3d60.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Church at FOX

Fox Glacier

9.8/10

Exceptional

(25)

"What a fabulous, unique place! So charming and well-appointed. Perfect for a couple. We loved it!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

IAN

CA $303

CA $350 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 17 - Dec 18

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Fox-Glacier-Hotels-The-Church-At-FOX.h10372374.Hotel-Information)

![House, 3 Bedrooms | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20320000/20314100/20314071/ab3181d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![House, 3 Bedrooms | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20320000/20314100/20314071/ffb8bbdf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![House, 3 Bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20320000/20314100/20314071/6e92529d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![House, 3 Bedrooms | Mountain view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20320000/20314100/20314071/00210f3c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Ben Ohau Vista

Twizel

10/10

Exceptional

(8)

"Beautiful house. Close to the city but feels like your in the countryside."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Stefanie M

CA $343

CA $395 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 16 - Dec 17

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Twizel-Hotels-Ben-Ohau-Vista.h20314071.Hotel-Information)

![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/38000000/37996200/37996143/74700385.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/38000000/37996200/37996143/ee80a4fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/38000000/37996200/37996143/3094b3f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/38000000/37996200/37996143/2110f738.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Free Wifi/Breakfast,clean,private studio Greymouth

Paroa

10/10

Exceptional

(17)

"Great place to stay so quiet not far to all the sight seeing lovely hoast very lovely people "

![New Zealand](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/nz.svg)

lynne g.

CA $104

CA $145 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 10 - Dec 11

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Greymouth-Hotels-Free-Wifibreakfast.h37996143.Hotel-Information)

![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53160000/53156800/53156730/49c795e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53160000/53156800/53156730/8189b48a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53160000/53156800/53156730/cadb2142.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53160000/53156800/53156730/e3ba52cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Cameron's Beach Front

Camerons

10/10

Exceptional

(219)

"Great place to stay! I hope to return."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Adam

CA $108

CA $149 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 13 - Dec 14

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Greymouth-Hotels-Camerons-Beach-Front.h53156730.Hotel-Information)

![Luxury Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27160000/27158600/27158569/effd5970.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Luxury Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27160000/27158600/27158569/1aa53de0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Luxury Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27160000/27158600/27158569/9d37484a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Luxury Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27160000/27158600/27158569/a3799874.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Coldstream Estate - The Whare

Coldstream

10/10

Exceptional

(8)

"This is a beautiful property with great character and an interesting history. We were very comfortable as well as charmed by this unique place. "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Julie

CA $239

CA $276 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 11 - Dec 12

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Coldstream-Hotels-Coldstream-Estate-The-Whare.h27158569.Hotel-Information)

![House, 4 Bedrooms | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20320000/20314200/20314175/92bcb1a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![House, 4 Bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20320000/20314200/20314175/8084e0c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20320000/20314200/20314175/e80eb9d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![House, 4 Bedrooms | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20320000/20314200/20314175/210e23db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Glencairn Glamour

Twizel

8.0/10

Very good

(15)

"The staff were very helpful, friendly and prompt at emailing back. Great customer service!"

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Jacqueline

CA $236

CA $271 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 10 - Dec 11

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Twizel-Hotels-Glencairn-Glamour.h20314175.Hotel-Information)

![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38010000/38002500/38002442/cae4e78b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38010000/38002500/38002442/c84c65e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38010000/38002500/38002442/b6106ea7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38010000/38002500/38002442/c837baf0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Kakanui Cube 

Kakanui

9.8/10

Exceptional

(33)

"Great place , had a great time tks"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Michael

CA $255

CA $377 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 15 - Dec 16

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kakanui-Hotels-Kakanui-Cube.h38002442.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37916800/37916799/616c030b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37916800/37916799/w905h683x60y0-880f4bf5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37916800/37916799/w508h683x258y0-299e5153.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37916800/37916799/w506h683x259y0-20523245.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Historic School in rural Oamaru with farm animals and outdoor baths

Oamaru

10/10

Exceptional

(23)

"This place is amazing we loved our stay and didn’t want to leave"

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Anonymous traveller

CA $207

CA $207 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 9 - Dec 10

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Fuchsia-Creek-Hotels-Historic-Cottage-In-Rural-Oamaru-With-Farm-Animals-And-Outdoor-Baths.h37916799.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58720000/58712500/58712475/603a860a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58720000/58712500/58712475/2b783b86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58720000/58712500/58712475/af7e9cc6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58720000/58712500/58712475/02564637.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Welcome Home Cottage, Manapouri, Fiordland

Manapouri

10/10

Exceptional

(27)

"Wonderful, rustic cottage to explore the impressive surroundings"

![Germany](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/de.svg)

Rudolf S.

CA $140

CA $368 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 23 - Dec 24

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Manapouri-Hotels-Welcome-Home-Cottage.h58712475.Hotel-Information)

![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113142400/113142346/07ef8126.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113142400/113142346/a4aebba3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113142400/113142346/74497aa7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113142400/113142346/92f739ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Peak View Terrace

Wanaka

9.6/10

Exceptional

(5)

"Lovely new property, great communication with host and super convenient to town "

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Sue C.

CA $307

CA $535 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 22 - Dec 23

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Wanaka-Hotels-A-Cosy-Family-Retreat-For-All-Seasons.h113142346.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109440000/109435200/109435103/6e872810.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109440000/109435200/109435103/03c68b78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109440000/109435200/109435103/febaaf40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109440000/109435200/109435103/4460e3ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Riverside Bedford Bus with stunning valley views.

Murchison

9.8/10

Exceptional

(6)

"This is such a wonderful place - they did a beautiful job with the bus and I loved all the woodwork. Cam was a fantastic host. The setting is beautiful and we loved the special touch of fresh plums, lemons, and granola. Wish we could have stayed longer!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Emily

CA $158

CA $207 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 10 - Dec 11

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Murchison-Hotels-Riverside-Bedford-Bus-With-Stunning-Valley-Views.h109435103.Hotel-Information)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95800000/95796200/95796165/a537df7e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium Suite | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95800000/95796200/95796165/e8138ea2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Superior Suite | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95800000/95796200/95796165/9dbd27c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Superior Suite | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95800000/95796200/95796165/46a9e312.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Oakview

Hanmer Springs

10/10

Exceptional

(17)

"An excellent place to stay. Fantastic accomodation with everything we needed."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Paul

CA $272

CA $314 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 10 - Dec 11

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Hanmer-Springs-Hotels-Oakview.h95796165.Hotel-Information)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33670000/33662400/33662399/3ac4ce7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33670000/33662400/33662399/df1661ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33670000/33662400/33662399/a05b67b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33670000/33662400/33662399/76c57d9b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Sunny, Private Cottage in St Arnaud

St Arnaud

9.6/10

Exceptional

(32)

"Great locationLots of roomAmazing flock of bellbirds in the surrounding trees Look forward to staying again"

![New Zealand](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/nz.svg)

Andrea W.

CA $148

CA $223 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 12 - Dec 13

[](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Arnaud-Hotels-Sunny.h33662399.Hotel-Information)

![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92820000/92817300/92817283/fad29a5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92820000/92817300/92817283/730a009b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92820000/92817300/92817283/w1147h860x6y18-41aacf3c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![2 bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92820000/92817300/92817283/5676d971.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Peaceful piece of Paradise

Wainui

9.8/10

Exceptional

(26)

"Small and tidy property has everything you need "

![New Zealand](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/nz.svg)

sam s.

CA $143

CA $237 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 9 - Dec 10

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Wainui-Hotels-Peaceful-Piece-Of-Paradise.h92817283.Hotel-Information)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44570000/44561400/44561379/2c67d4b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44570000/44561400/44561379/5aecadcb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Smart TV, table tennis, books, computer monitors](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44570000/44561400/44561379/162dc7bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44570000/44561400/44561379/09ae1fc9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### LargeExecutive House

Kaikoura Flat

10/10

Exceptional

(23)

"Great place to relax with family."

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Cath E.

CA $244

CA $357 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 12 - Dec 13

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### Cliffscapes Holiday House

Punakaiki

CA $343

CA $396 total

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Dec 16 - Dec 17

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### SUNDAZE RISE -Welcome to a kiwi slice of heaven-Warm sunny 2 bed home

Te Anau

9.8/10

Exceptional

(50)

"Sundaze rise was well equipped and suited our family of 4 needs perfectly."

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Tamara

CA $172

CA $350 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 12 - Dec 13

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### Kaikoura Fishing Retreat, not just for fishing!!!

South Bay

10/10

Exceptional

(13)

"I will book it again, very tidy and comfortable holiday home. Thank You"

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Istvan

CA $130

CA $283 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 18 - Dec 19

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## Top South Island Hotel Reviews

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### La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, staff, great sheets, crisp and cotton. "

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### Bealey Quarter

10/10 Excellent

"Great value for money "

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### Millennium Hotel Queenstown

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and spacious accommodations. Breakfast buffet appeared extensive, but was a bit pricey so opted for breakfast in town. Staff was courteous. Location was great as it was a short walk into town. The perfect choice for my wife and I. "

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### BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

10/10 Excellent

"Staff including dining staff were extremely helpful and warm. Rooms were very clean. Location is convenient."

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### Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Good option with small kitchen and seperate living area. Easy short walk to main town area but up a big hill. Parking was expensive. "

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### Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect location, clean and very quiet"

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### Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

10/10 Excellent

"Great facilities. Really enjoyed the sauna and spa."

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### Pinewood Queenstown 

10/10 Excellent

"I had an excellent stay here. The staff were extremely friendly and went out of their way to help with anything I needed. They even upgraded me to a cabin for free, which made the experience even better. The views from the property were beautiful, and the location is perfect—just a short walk from the town center but still quiet and peaceful. Highly recommend this place, especially staying in one of the cabins. I would absolutely stay here again."

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### Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

10/10 Excellent

"Very welcoming staff on arrival and beautiful view "

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## South Island Vacation Homes information

| Number of reviews | 777                |
| ----------------- | ------------------ |
| Accommodation     | 745 Vacation Homes |
| Lowest Price      | CA $145            |
| Highest Price     | CA $535            |

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