This newly built B&B in Kaiapoi offers a comfortable stay, located a convenient 500 metres from New World and Woolworths supermarkets and 300 metres from a bus stop with direct services to Christchurch Bus Exchange, just a 20-minute drive from Christchurch city centre and airport. This modern guesthouse provides accommodation for up to four guests in two bedrooms, featuring air conditioning, internet, a fully equipped kitchen, and is a short 2-kilometre drive to Pine Beach for coastal enjoyment.
9.4 497 reviews
New Zealand
26/06 – 29/06
A$155/nighttotal: A$465 (3 )
Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge
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B&B , Waitomo Caves
This excellent-rated guesthouse in Waitomo Caves offers convenient access to the Waitomo Glowworm Caves and Caveworld, a short walk away, and is within 5km of Woodlyn Park and Aranui Cave. The smoke-free B&B features a terrace, garden, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, on-site laundry facilities, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance, ensuring a comfortable stay.
9.9 529 reviews
New Zealand
08/11 – 10/11
A$155/nighttotal: A$310 (2 )
Quiet Napier Retreat, Close To The Off-road Trails
2 2
B&B , Taradale
This family-friendly guesthouse is situated in Jervoistown, just outside of Napier, within easy reach of Church Road Winery, Eastern Institute of Technology, and Pettigrew Green Arena, all within a 3-mile radius. It has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience. The property has two bedrooms and one bathroom, offering space for up to five guests, and covers 82 square metres. Guests can enjoy a garden, barbecue grills, a terrace, and a fitness centre, as well as a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven and dishwasher.
9.5 1343 reviews
New Zealand
12/09 – 13/09
A$128/nightfor 1 night
Pacific View Bed And Breakfast
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B&B , Wellington
Pacific View Bed and Breakfast is located in Wellington, a short distance from Ataturk Memorial, with Wellington Zoo and Basin Reserve Cricket Ground easily accessible. The B&B enjoys an excellent user rating and boasts outstanding scores for location and cleanliness. The guest house has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. Amenities include a garden, parking, room service, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
8.8 31 reviews
New Zealand
27/06 – 04/07
A$192/nighttotal: A$1344 (7 )
House Truck - Wacky Stays - Six Unique Rentals In Kaikoura
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B&B , Kaikoura Township
This unique house truck is located in Kaikoura, a coastal town on the South Island of New Zealand, just a short drive from the Kaikoura Peninsula and the Kaikoura Ranges. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The quirky and cosy converted house truck offers a double bed over the driver's cab, sleeping two people, and is equipped with a small kitchen, a separate toilet and shower room, and a TV and Blu-ray player. Guests can enjoy free access to morning and afternoon animal feeding sessions, continental breakfast, llama trekking experiences, and a shared outdoor kitchen with a gas pizza oven, gas barbecue, and gas stove.
9.6 122 reviews
New Zealand
01/11 – 28/11
A$275/nighttotal: A$7425 (27 )
Anakiwa 401
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B&B , Anakiwa
Anakiwa 401 is a waterfront guesthouse located in Anakiwa, a 30-minute drive from Picton, at the end of the renowned Queen Charlotte Track. This B&B has been consistently rated excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The guesthouse features a spacious outdoor dining area with BBQ facilities and comfortable outdoor furniture. Guests can enjoy the use of kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and bicycles, allowing them to explore the stunning surroundings.
10 356 reviews
New Zealand
15/11 – 16/11
A$151/nightfor 1 night
An Exceptional “John Scott” An Architectural Dream
1 1
B&B , Taupō
This John Scott-designed apartment is situated a short distance (approximately 3km) from Taupō town centre, the Botanical Gardens, and the lakefront, offering easy access to Taupo's attractions. The self-contained flat features a super king-size bed, a well-equipped kitchenette with Nespresso machine, a private outdoor area, and sleeps two guests, providing all the amenities for a comfortable stay near Lake Taupo.
10 1 review
New Zealand
27/12 – 28/12
A$515/nightfor 1 night
Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge
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B&B , Aokautere
This Aokautere bed and breakfast is conveniently located just 6 miles from Palmerston North's city centre, making it easy to reach attractions like the Victoria Esplanade and Te Manawa Museum. The property boasts a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, jacuzzi, and a garden, as well as offering concierge services, free parking, and complimentary local breakfast.
9.8 26 reviews
New Zealand
25/09 – 27/09
A$1084/nighttotal: A$2168 (2 )
Greenmantle Estate Hotel
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B&B , Paraparaumu
Greenmantle Estate Hotel is located in the Kapiti Coast region, just a short drive from Paraparaumu Beach and within easy reach of Lower Hutt and Porirua, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The hotel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The hotel offers luxurious suites, each with a spacious 44 square metres, accommodating up to two guests. Amenities include a swimming pool, hot tub, fitness centre, and a restaurant and bar, providing ample opportunities for relaxation, recreation, and dining.
9.5 175 reviews
New Zealand
08/09 – 16/09
A$211/nighttotal: A$1688 (8 )
Inn The Bay Bed & Breakfast
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B&B , Kaikoura
Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast is located a short walk from Kaikoura's town centre, just a 5-minute walk from Dolphin Encounter and an 8-minute drive from the airport. This guest house boasts excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The ground floor rooms offer private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, towels and hairdryers. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, a continental breakfast each morning, a shared lounge with a TV and tea/coffee making facilities, and stunning mountain and ocean views from the balcony.
9.4 192 reviews
New Zealand
01/12 – 31/01
A$121/nighttotal: A$7381 (61 )
The Whare Rural Retreat
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B&B , Hastings
The Whare Rural Retreat is a short drive from Splash Planet and within easy reach of McLean Park, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. This guesthouse has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The retreat offers a comfortable and well-equipped room with a private patio and garden views, perfect for couples looking for a relaxing getaway. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a terrace, outdoor furniture, free Wi-Fi, and secure parking, making it ideal for exploring the surrounding area.
9.1 68 reviews
New Zealand
13/11 – 16/11
A$336/nighttotal: A$1008 (3 )
Jenny's Bed & Breakfast
2 4
B&B , New Plymouth
Jenny's Bed & Breakfast is conveniently located in Bell Block, just a short walk from the beach and coastal path, and a short drive from New Plymouth's city centre. The B&B has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. This charming guest house offers a single bedroom with an en suite bathroom, ideal for couples. Guests can enjoy a delicious continental breakfast featuring homemade treats, relax in the garden, or take advantage of the on-site restaurant and bar.
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10 11 reviews
New Zealand
26/06 – 29/06
A$415/nighttotal: A$1245 (3 )
French Fields Nz
1 2
B&B , Fairhall
This charming bed and breakfast is located just 2 kilometres from Villa Maria Estate and Marlborough Golf Club, and within 5 kilometres of Highfield Estate and Fromm Winery, making it ideal for wine lovers and golf enthusiasts. The peaceful countryside setting provides a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The guesthouse offers a range of amenities, including a seasonal outdoor pool, a garden, and a barbecue grill, perfect for enjoying the warm Fairhall weather. You can also take advantage of the free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and laundry facilities.
9.4 619 reviews
New Zealand
08/11 – 10/11
A$144/nighttotal: A$288 (2 )
Tudor Manor Bed & Breakfast
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B&B , Paraparaumu Beach
Tudor Manor Bed and Breakfast is located in Paraparaumu Beach, just a short walk from the beach, shops, restaurants, and cafes, and a 40-minute drive from Wellington. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The guest house offers a comfortable and spacious room with a private bathroom and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast in their room, with the option of a cooked breakfast for an additional charge, and relax in the large backyard or take a dip in the solar-heated outdoor swimming pool (October to April) or the hot tub available year-round.
9.9 71 reviews
New Zealand
29/06 – 12/07
A$238/nighttotal: A$3094 (13 )
Blyth Suite - Tairoa Lodge - Hawera
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B&B , Hawera
This luxury lodge is located in Hawera, just a short distance from the Hawera Water Tower, King Edward Park, and KD's Elvis Presley Museum. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This comfortable chalet features a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, and a relaxing garden with a terrace. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a restaurant and bar, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
10 1 review
New Zealand
19/07 – 24/07
A$161/nighttotal: A$805 (5 )
Cherry Villa
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B&B
This B&B is located in the Paraparaumu Central district, within 5 kilometres of Raumati Beach, Paraparaumu Beach, and the Southward Car Museum, with Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club and Waikanae Beach also within 15 kilometres. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi in common areas, free on-site parking, and shared kitchen facilities including a microwave and refrigerator, alongside garden access with charcoal barbecues.
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Best New Zealand bed and breakfasts with a garden
10 5 reviews
New Zealand
01/12 – 31/01
A$238/nighttotal: A$14518 (61 )
Luxurious 1brm Guest Suite Ruby Bay | Use Of 12m Pool And Spa
1 2
B&B , Mapua
This Mapua seaside guesthouse, 4km from Tasman Golf Club and within 10km of Kina Peninsula and Mapua Wharf, offers stunning sea views. The 130 square metre property boasts a bedroom, bathroom, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and terrace, accommodating up to 3 guests and including a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher.
10 124 reviews
New Zealand
17/07 – 19/07
A$190/nighttotal: A$380 (2 )
Eco Studio Retreat Maraetotara Valley
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B&B , Maraetotara
This Maraetotara Valley self-catering studio, a 20-minute (32 km) drive from the Craggy Range Restaurant and 25 minutes (40 km) from Havelock North, offers a tranquil escape near Maraetotara Falls. The single-bedroom apartment features a private entrance, deck, EV charger, jacuzzi, fitness centre, and garden, sleeping two guests and including breakfast for two days.
9.4 90 reviews
New Zealand
18/11 – 20/11
A$356/nighttotal: A$712 (2 )
Magnolia House
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B&B , Blenheim
Magnolia House is a charming guest house situated just 4.3 miles from Marlborough Airport and within easy reach of Blenheim town centre. This B&B boasts excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. The guest house has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Amenities include a garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, parking and a shared lounge, offering a relaxing and welcoming atmosphere for guests to enjoy.
New Zealand
15/08 – 18/08
A$117/nighttotal: A$351 (3 )
Two Four Cologne #5, Martinborough
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B&B , Martinborough
This Martinborough guesthouse, a short 1.6km walk from Muirlea Rise and Cambridge Road, and within a 2.4km radius of Schubert Wines and Ata Rangi Vineyard, offers a peaceful retreat for exploring the region's vineyards. The 140 square metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four guests, and includes a kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, parking, and barbecue facilities.
Frequently asked questions about bed and breakfast in New Zealand
What are the most visited cities in New Zealand?
Auckland, as the largest city and a major transport hub, is always a popular choice. Queenstown, famed for its adventure activities and stunning scenery, attracts many visitors. Wellington, the capital city, boasts a vibrant arts and culture scene and is also frequently visited. Christchurch, while still recovering from earthquakes, offers beautiful gardens and is a gateway to the Canterbury region. Rotorua is another popular destination, known for its geothermal activity and Maori culture.
What are the best bed and breakfasts in New Zealand?
Which are the most commonly used airports for travelling to New Zealand?
Auckland Airport (AKL) is the largest and busiest, serving as the main gateway for international flights. Queenstown Airport (ZQN) is another significant airport, particularly for those heading to the South Island's adventure capital. Wellington Airport (WLG) and Christchurch Airport (CHC) also handle a large number of both domestic and some international flights.
What are the best bed and breakfasts with a pool in New Zealand?
What is the currency in New Zealand, and can I easily withdraw cash from ATMs?
The currency is the New Zealand dollar (NZD). ATMs are widely available in cities and towns throughout the country, making it very easy to withdraw cash using most international debit and credit cards.
What are the best bed and breakfasts with a jacuzzi in New Zealand?
Driving in New Zealand can be enjoyable, especially on well-maintained highways. However, some roads, particularly in the South Island, can be winding and challenging, requiring careful driving. Conditions can change rapidly, so it's crucial to check weather forecasts and road conditions before setting off. Driving on the left-hand side of the road is important to remember for those unfamiliar with it.
What are the best bed and breakfasts for families and kids in New Zealand?
What are the key cultural norms to know before travelling to New Zealand?
New Zealanders are generally friendly and welcoming. A relaxed and informal approach is appreciated. Showing respect for Maori culture is important; learning a few basic Maori phrases is a thoughtful gesture. Being mindful of the environment is also highly valued; keeping public spaces clean and respecting nature are key.
What are the best pet friendly bed and breakfasts in New Zealand?
What are the most celebrated events in New Zealand?
Waitangi Day (6 February) commemorates the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi. Auckland's Lantern Festival is a spectacular event, showcasing diverse cultures. The various regional agricultural shows and the many local festivals across the country are also widely celebrated.
What are the best bed and breakfasts with parking in New Zealand?
What are the top destinations for a week-long stay in New Zealand?
A week allows for exploring a good portion of the country. A popular itinerary involves exploring both islands. You could spend a few days in Auckland and the Bay of Islands, then fly to Queenstown for adventure activities and stunning scenery in the South Island, perhaps visiting Fiordland National Park before heading back.
What destinations are great for a short weekend trip in New Zealand?
Wellington offers a compact city experience with museums, galleries, and a vibrant café culture. Rotorua provides a quick immersion in geothermal wonders and Maori culture. A weekend trip to the wine regions of Marlborough or Hawke's Bay is another great option.
What should you do if you lose key documents in New Zealand?
Report the loss to the local police immediately and obtain a police report. Contact your embassy or consulate for assistance with replacing your passport or other vital documents. Notify your bank and credit card companies about the loss of your cards.
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New Zealand
Best New Zealand bed and breakfasts with parking
9.8 261 reviews
New Zealand
27/06 – 04/07
A$244/nighttotal: A$1708 (7 )
Ecofarmstaynz Retro-style Cottage
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cottage , Porirua
This charming cottage is located on a river in Porirua, just a short drive from Belmont Regional Park, Trentham Racecourse, and Plimmerton Beach. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage is ideal for a small family or group of friends, offering 40 square metres of space and accommodating up to three guests. It comes with a range of amenities including a private pool, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.6 43 reviews
New Zealand
28/06 – 26/07
A$227/nighttotal: A$6356 (28 )
Ugbrooke Country Estate
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B&B , Lower Dashwood
Ugbrooke Country Estate is situated in Lower Dashwood, Marlborough Region, just 37 kilometres from Picton and 67 kilometres from Wellington Airport, offering a peaceful escape in the countryside. The B&B has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The property features a spacious dining room with Edwardian charm and accommodates up to two guests. Amenities include a swimming pool, terrace, garden, bar, free parking, and a shared lounge, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment.
9.8 130 reviews
New Zealand
04/07 – 10/07
A$225/nighttotal: A$1350 (6 )
The Summit Lodge
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B&B , Gladstone
The Summit Lodge is located in a peaceful part of Gladstone, just a short drive from the city centre and close to the marina and Agnes Water beaches. It has received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Each room at the Summit Lodge has a private patio and bathroom, and there is a spacious lounge with a fireplace, TV, and comfortable seating. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast, relax in the extensive gardens, or take advantage of the on-site spa, restaurant, bar, and room service.
9.4 34 reviews
New Zealand
18/07 – 19/07
A$197/nightfor 1 night
The Sanctuary
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B&B , Ohakune
The Sanctuary B&B in Ohakune offers comfortable accommodation 16km from the Turoa ski field and 105km from Whanganui Airport. This self-catering guest house features a 25 square metre bedroom, bathroom, and can sleep up to three guests, with amenities including parking, a terrace, and garden.
Best New Zealand bed and breakfasts with air conditioning
9.6 5 reviews
New Zealand
08/11 – 10/11
A$205/nighttotal: A$410 (2 )
Two Totara Townhouse One Bedroom Executive Townhouse
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B&B , Blenheim
This Blenheim guesthouse offers a convenient location, situated 6.9 kilometres from Marlborough Airport and providing easy access to the town. The accommodation, suitable for one guest, features air conditioning, a terrace, garden, and complimentary parking, with a floor area of 16 square metres and one bedroom and bathroom.
8.4 78 reviews
New Zealand
02/12 – 09/12
A$183/nighttotal: A$1281 (7 )
Battys Road Lodge
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B&B , Blenheim
Battys Road Lodge is a charming guesthouse located just 3.7 miles from Marlborough Airport, making it a convenient choice for travellers. The lodge consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The guesthouse offers a single room that comfortably sleeps up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a peaceful garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and kitchenettes in each room.
10 15 reviews
New Zealand
27/06 – 04/07
A$380/nighttotal: A$2660 (7 )
Brancott Ridge
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B&B , Renwick
Brancott Ridge is a bed and breakfast situated in Renwick, just 8 kilometres from Marlborough Airport, making it a convenient base for exploring the Marlborough region. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The self-catering accommodation has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 80 square metres and comfortably accommodating two guests. The property offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, terrace, garden, free parking, and a continental breakfast, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
New Zealand
15/11 – 16/11
A$1152/nightfor 1 night
Modern 3 Bedroom Townhouse - Only 10min Walk To Stadium
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B&B
This Christchurch guest house offers a prime location in the city centre, placing guests within a 10-minute walk of the Transitional Cathedral and a short distance from One New Zealand Stadium and Margaret Mahy Playground. The accommodation provides complimentary internet, air conditioning, and parking, with laundry facilities and multilingual staff available for guest convenience.