Accommodation
New Zealand offers an extensive range of character and boutique hotels, lodges and B&B's to suit everyone’s taste. The list of properties we present to you is not intended to be comprehensive, rather it is a collection of what New Zealand has to offer. We thoroughly recommend each and every one.
Self Contained
Garden Court
Overlooked by snow-capped mountains, these suites and apartments are set in a lovely private garden setting and there is a wide choice of both luxury and standard accommodation – perfect for different group sizes and budgets.
Most of Garden Court's studios and apartments have stunning views of the lake and mountains. The one and two bedroom apartments enjoy their own private courtyards and the luxury apartments offer one of the best apartment choices in Queenstown with elegant lounge balconies overlooking stunning Lake Wakatipu.
Garden Court Suites and Apartments facilities include a restaurant serving a scrumptious continental breakfast, a fully-licensed bar, private hydrotherapy spa, ski storage, drying rooms, laundry and dry cleaning, off street or under cover parking and an excursion desk.
Russell Cottages
Russell Cottage comprises 16 individual three and four bedroom two level cottages nestled amongst beautifully landscaped grounds providing the ultimate accommodation experience.
Located in the heart of Russell each cottage is fully self contained with a stylish kitchen including laundry appliances and a spacious open plan dining and lounge area with TV, DVD, stereo and high speed internet. French doors from both the dining and lounge area open on to a full length deck with outdoor table and chairs.
The four bedroom cottages have a master bedroom with king size bed and en-suite downstairs with the remaining three bedrooms located upstairs with an additional en-suite and full bathroom. Other facilities include a private heated pool, spa, pavilion, barbeques and on site resident managers.
Bay Motel
Hapuku Lodge is a contemporary country lodge, providing distinctive accommodation just 10 minutes from Kaikoura. Accommodation includes six Lodge rooms, five Tree Houses and the Olive House Apartment, set on landscaped grounds of a deer farm and olive grove.
All contain tea and coffee facilities, flat screen TVs and data ports. Bathrooms are European in style with rain fountain showers, heated floors and granite or marble vanities. Three rooms feature super king/split beds and two offer disabled access.
Hapuku Lodge's Tree Houses are the only tree house accommodation in New Zealand, nesting 30 feet up in the branches of native manuka trees and being constructed from natural materials and offering large windows and balconies, they harmonise beautifully with the natural surroundings. The Tree House has a sunroom, air conditioning, heated floors and a wood burning fireplace. Super king beds and a spa bath complete these intimate hideaways.
The Olive House apartment is a luxury retreat located above the olive press and includes all features of the Tree Houses as well as spacious lounge and fully equipped kitchen.
Botany Way Homestay and Cottage
Merrylyn and Ian Graney invite you to come and share "The Good Life" on their one acre lifestyle property where they extend genuine friendship and generous Kiwi
hospitality.
A newly built 2 bedroom cottage offers tasteful, fully self contained comfort for two or three couples or family groups. The cottage is situated in the gardens which feature a large lawn and water features creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Botany Way also offer two guest bedrooms in a private wing in the main house. The wing features a spacious guest lounge and opens onto a sunny enclosed courtyard providing a separate entrance.
White Island Rendezvous
White Island Rendezvous is located in Whakatane ideally situated within walking distance of shops, restaurants, and cafes, the cinema, bush and riverside walks, playgrounds and boating access.
The complex comprises 24 tastefully decorated units all with SKY television and an en-suite bathroom. The deluxe units have the additional luxury of air conditioning, an ironing station and other extra features.
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