From$91Waitapu Springs B&B
Tākaka, New Zealand
Non-smoking roomsTerraceGarden
Honestly, I wasn't expecting much when I first pulled up to Waitapu Springs B&B – I mean, it's tucked away on this quiet...
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From$271Cardrona Ski Apartment
2326 Cardrona Valley Road Unit 40 Benbrae Resort, 9382 Wanaka, New Zealand
BalconyTerraceGarden
Honestly, I wasn't expecting much when I first pulled up to Benbrae Resort on Cardrona Valley Road – I mean, ski...
From$515The Barn & Bivvy
777 Paterangi Road, 3883 Te Awamutu, New Zealand
Air conditioningNon-smoking roomsFree parking
Honestly, I wasn't sure what to expect when I first pulled up to The Barn & Bivvy on Paterangi Road – the name had me...
From$444Eely On Point by Sotheby’s Luxury Rental Homes
Wānaka, New Zealand
TerraceGardenAir conditioning
You know what really gets me about Eely On Point? It's one of those places where the name actually makes perfect sense...
From$407Sanctuary on the Grove
Taupō, New Zealand
GardenAir conditioningNon-smoking rooms
You know what's funny about Taupo? Everyone gets caught up in the lakefront hotels and misses these little gems tucked...
From$148Northcoast Getaway
Mangawhai Heads, New Zealand
TerraceAir conditioningParking
Honestly, I wasn't expecting much when I first pulled up to Northcoast Getaway on that quiet little street in Mangawhai...
From$217The Old Confectionery
Oamaru, New Zealand
Fitness centreBeachAir conditioning
You know what's funny about Oamaru? Most people just breeze through on their way to the penguins, but if you actually...
From$362Gemini Lodge
Rotorua, New Zealand
GardenFitness centreAir conditioning
You know what really caught me off guard about Gemini Lodge? It's tucked away on this quiet residential street that most...
From$917Lago Infinito by Sotheby’s Luxury Rental Homes
Queenstown, New Zealand
TerraceGardenNon-smoking rooms
You know what hits you first when you pull up to Lago Infinito? It's not just another fancy rental – this place actually...
From$1,081Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses
1 Station Road, Hapuku, 7173 Hapuku, New Zealand
Air conditioningNon-smoking roomsBalcony
Honestly, I wasn't sure what to expect when I first pulled up to Hapuku Lodge – I mean, tree houses? In New Zealand? But...
From$149Kepler Oaks Chalet
Fiordland Community, New Zealand
BalconyTerraceGarden
You know what struck me first about Kepler Oaks Chalet? It's actually tucked away on William Stephen Road in a way that...
From$127Le Grá Vineyard and Winery
Masterton, New Zealand
Non-smoking roomsBalconyTerrace
Look, I've stayed at a lot of places around the Wairarapa, but Le Grá actually surprised me – and honestly, that doesn't...
From$348The Grand @ Taupo
Taupō, New Zealand
TerraceBalconyGarden
I'll be honest – when I first pulled up to The Grand @ Taupo on Herapeka Street, I wasn't expecting much. The name...
From$163Downtown Townhouse Special
Auckland, New Zealand
BalconyTerraceGarden
I'll be honest - when I first pulled up to Downtown Townhouse Special on Brickfield Way, I wasn't expecting much from...
From$329Sapphire Spring Rise
Wānaka, New Zealand
BalconyTerraceGarden
You know what caught me off guard about Sapphire Spring Rise? It's actually tucked away in this quiet residential area...
From$319Kea Ridge Lodge
1013 Takaka Hill Highway, 7198 Kairuru, New Zealand
BalconyTerraceGarden
You know what struck me first about Kea Ridge Lodge? The absolute silence when you step out of your car. I mean, you're...
From$1,346Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat
86 Mt Cook Road, 7944 Lake Pukaki, New Zealand
Non-smoking roomsTerraceGarden
Look, I've stayed at plenty of places around Lake Pukaki, but Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat is honestly in a league of its...
From$381English Tudor House
Hamilton, New Zealand
Non-smoking roomsAir conditioningBalcony
You know what's funny about Hamilton? Everyone drives right past it heading to Auckland or Wellington, but they're...
From$177Fantail Hill
Thames, New Zealand
Air conditioningNon-smoking roomsTerrace
You know what struck me first about Fantail Hill? It's actually perched right on Hill Street where you get this...
From$537The Spire Hotel
Queenstown, New Zealand
Fitness centreBarRestaurant
Okay, so The Spire Hotel – honestly, I wasn't expecting much when I first walked down Church Lane because, let's be...
From$248Tarlton’s Lodge
Bay of Islands-Whangaroa Community, New Zealand
Air conditioningNon-smoking roomsTerrace
You know what caught me off guard about Tarlton's Lodge? I expected another cookie-cutter boutique place, but this spot...
From$175Country Lodge Kinloch
Kinloch, New Zealand
Air conditioningNon-smoking roomsTerrace
You know what? I wasn't expecting much when I first pulled up to Country Lodge Kinloch on Hitiri Road – honestly, the...
From$151Bellrock Lodge
Bay of Islands-Whangaroa Community, New Zealand
Air conditioningNon-smoking roomsBalcony
Look, I've stayed at a lot of places in the Bay of Islands, but Bellrock Lodge on Chapel Street is honestly in a league...
From$177Pioneer Waterfront Apartments
Bay of Islands-Whangaroa Community, New Zealand
BalconyTerraceGarden
You know what struck me first about Pioneer Waterfront Apartments? The name actually makes sense – you're literally...
From$274Cardrona Holiday Villa
2326 Cardrona Valley Road Villa 14, 9381 Cardrona, New Zealand
TerraceGardenNon-smoking rooms
Look, I've stayed in plenty of places around Queenstown and Wanaka, but Cardrona Holiday Villa honestly surprised me in...