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Best family friendly New Zealand cottages

Among the 5686 accommodations in New Zealand, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Ecofarmstaynz Retro-style Cottage - New Zealand
9.8 261 reviews
New Zealand
19/07 – 24/07
SG$248/nighttotal: SG$1240 (5 )

Ecofarmstaynz Retro-style Cottage

1 2
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.
Beach Front Cottage - New Zealand
9.2 36 reviews
New Zealand
08/09 – 16/09
SG$243/nighttotal: SG$1944 (8 )

Beach Front Cottage

3 2
cottage , Kaikoura
This charming cottage is situated directly across from the South Bay Marina in Kaikoura, offering stunning views of the harbour and mountains, and just a short 5-minute drive to the town centre. The cottage is highly rated by guests, consistently receiving excellent reviews.
The self-catering property is perfect for families or groups of friends, sleeping up to four guests in three bedrooms. It is fully equipped with a kitchen, dishwasher, microwave, fridge, air conditioning, and a jacuzzi, plus private parking and internet access.
Award-winning Historic Replica In Richmond - New Zealand
9.8 114 reviews
New Zealand
27/06 – 04/07
SG$155/nighttotal: SG$1085 (7 )

Award-winning Historic Replica In Richmond

2 2
cottage , Christchurch City
This family-friendly cottage in Richmond, Christchurch is conveniently located within a short distance of Bealey Avenue, The Palms shopping centre and Barbadoes Street Cemetery. It has received excellent guest ratings, making it a popular choice for families visiting the city. This charming dwelling has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The cottage provides a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a washing machine, a TV, a balcony, a garden and parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The Pink House - New Zealand
9.8 44 reviews
New Zealand
12/09 – 13/09
SG$159/nightfor 1 night

The Pink House

3 2
cottage , Tokoroa
This Tokoroa holiday home is situated within 2km of Tokoroa's Talking Poles and Dunham Park, and 2.3km from Lake Moana-Nui, offering easy access to local attractions.
The 80 square metre property sleeps five guests in three bedrooms and one bathroom, and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.

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Best New Zealand cottages with a kitchen

Lofty Quarters - Hamner Springs Holiday Home - New Zealand
9.6 11 reviews
New Zealand
17/07 – 20/07
SG$308/nighttotal: SG$924 (3 )

Lofty Quarters - Hamner Springs Holiday Home

4 5
cottage , Hanmer Springs
This charming cottage is a short walk from Conical Hill Walkway and Chisholm Park, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of Hanmer Springs. The property benefits from excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The cottage comfortably sleeps eight guests in four bedrooms and two bathrooms. It is well-equipped with modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a garden, laundry facilities, and air conditioning, making it ideal for families or groups looking for a relaxing getaway.
Rose Cottage - Tranquil Retreat \N - New Zealand
10 13 reviews
New Zealand
27/06 – 04/07
SG$314/nighttotal: SG$2198 (7 )

Rose Cottage - Tranquil Retreat \N

2 3
cottage , Masterton
Rose Cottage is situated within the grounds of the historic Tinui Station Homestead, just 10 kilometres from the village of Tinui and a short drive from the iconic Castlepoint Lighthouse. The two-bedroom cottage offers a private spa pool, a secluded garden, and a wood-burning stove for cosy evenings, accommodating up to four guests.
Railway Cottage - Home Away From Home - New Zealand
9.8 353 reviews
New Zealand
17/07 – 20/07
SG$397/nighttotal: SG$1191 (3 )

Railway Cottage - Home Away From Home

3 5
cottage , Martinborough
This charming cottage is located in Martinborough, just a two-minute walk from the village centre and within easy walking distance of some of the region's top vineyards. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The cottage has three bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to six guests, and boasts a spacious 95 square metre floor area. It offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, and a covered deck perfect for al fresco dining, making it a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the region.
Northfield Farm Cottage - New Zealand
9.8 79 reviews
New Zealand
19/07 – 25/07
SG$149/nighttotal: SG$894 (6 )

Northfield Farm Cottage

2 2
cottage , Te Whiti
This charming cottage sits on a river in Te Whiti, within easy reach of attractions like the Vintage Aviation Museum, Old Stick & Rudder Company, and Queen Elizabeth Park, all within 6 miles. It consistently receives excellent reviews from guests.
The two-bedroom property offers 60 square metres of space and can accommodate up to 3 guests. Amenities include air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, parking, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a barbecue for outdoor dining.

Frequently asked questions about cottages in New Zealand

  • What are the top must-see attractions in New Zealand?

    Picking just a few is tough, as New Zealand is brimming with incredible sights! For breathtaking scenery, Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound in Fiordland National Park are unforgettable. Then there's the dramatic volcanic landscapes of Rotorua, with its geothermal wonders like Te Puia and Wai-O-Tapu. For adventure, Queenstown offers bungy jumping and white-water rafting. And don't forget the stunning beaches and Abel Tasman National Park for hiking and kayaking.
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  • Are there any regional or international airports in New Zealand?

    Yes, absolutely! Auckland Airport (AKL) is the main international gateway, but there are many other airports throughout the country. Some significant regional airports include Christchurch Airport (CHC), Wellington Airport (WLG), and Queenstown Airport (ZQN). Smaller airports service other areas, making it easy to access various parts of the country.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in New Zealand?

  • What part of New Zealand is a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Many areas are perfect for cottage rentals, depending on your preference. The Queenstown and Wanaka regions offer stunning lakeside cottages with mountain views. The Bay of Islands in the north has charming coastal cottages, while the Hawke's Bay region boasts vineyards with cottages nearby. The Central Otago region also offers picturesque options surrounded by fruit orchards.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in New Zealand?

  • What is the currency of New Zealand?

    The currency is the New Zealand dollar (NZD).
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in New Zealand?

    The best cottages for families and kids in New Zealand are World Famous Sunny Dunedin House - Free Parking, Coromandel Orchard Cottage and Blue Sky Cabin.

  • Is it a good idea to rely on a car when visiting New Zealand?

    Having a car offers the greatest flexibility, especially if you plan to explore beyond the main cities. Public transport exists, but it's more limited in some areas. A car allows you to reach remote locations and enjoy scenic drives at your own pace. However, driving on some roads can be challenging, so consider your experience level.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in New Zealand?

    The best pet friendly cottages in New Zealand are Timms Cottage, Coromandel Orchard Cottage and Glacier Cottage.

  • Where should you base yourself for a week in New Zealand?

    That depends on your interests! For a mix of adventure and relaxation, Queenstown is a great option. If you prefer exploring diverse landscapes, consider basing yourself in Auckland and taking day trips or short flights to other regions. Wellington offers a vibrant city experience combined with easy access to stunning natural beauty. A week isn't enough to see everything, so focusing on one or two regions is recommended.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in New Zealand?

  • Where in New Zealand do travellers go for the most favourable weather?

    The best weather varies throughout the year. Generally, the North Island experiences warmer temperatures, particularly in the Bay of Islands and Hawke's Bay regions. However, even in summer, conditions can change rapidly, so packing layers is always advisable, no matter where you go.
  • Which areas in New Zealand offer the best weekend experience?

    Queenstown is fantastic for an action-packed weekend, with adventure activities. Waiheke Island, near Auckland, offers beautiful vineyards, beaches, and stunning scenery for a relaxing getaway. Rotorua provides a unique cultural and geothermal experience. The choice depends on your preferred style of weekend break.
  • Are there any unique festivals in New Zealand worth attending?

    Yes! The Auckland Lantern Festival is a spectacular display of illuminated lanterns. The Rhythm and Vines music festival in Gisborne is a popular New Year's Eve event. Many smaller, regional festivals celebrate local culture and produce throughout the year, so checking local event listings closer to your travel dates is a good idea.

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Best New Zealand cottages with a jacuzzi

Among the 5686 accommodations in New Zealand, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Waiora Cottage - New Zealand
10 11 reviews
New Zealand
27/06 – 04/07
SG$166/nighttotal: SG$1162 (7 )

Waiora Cottage

1 2
cottage , Hautere
This Hautere holiday home is situated 1.4 km from Otaki Gorge, within 10 km of Otaki Dog Park and Otaki River Walks, and 15 km from Otaki Beach.
The self-catering property sleeps two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, boasting a Jacuzzi, air conditioning, free parking, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen including a microwave and fridge; outdoor barbecue facilities are also available.
Ruru Cottage - Cosy Native Forest Hideaway - New Zealand
9.7 42 reviews
New Zealand
17/09 – 19/09
SG$225/nighttotal: SG$450 (2 )

Ruru Cottage - Cosy Native Forest Hideaway

3 4
cottage , Pakawau Beach
This charming cottage is located just 300 metres from Pakawau Beach and at the foot of Kahurangi National Park, offering a peaceful escape surrounded by stunning natural beauty. The cottage has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and relaxing stay.
The property features three bedrooms and one bathroom across a 75 square metre space, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy modern amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a fireplace, a terrace, a garden, and a jacuzzi, perfect for unwinding after exploring the local area.
The Glade, Martinborough - New Zealand
New Zealand
01/11 – 28/11
SG$243/nighttotal: SG$6561 (27 )

The Glade, Martinborough

1 2
cottage , Ruakōkoputuna
This secluded luxury lodge is situated in the Ruakokoputuna valley, 20 kilometres from the Martinborough wine village, offering proximity to Cobblestones Village Museum and Stonehenge Aotearoa.
This 140 square metre holiday home accommodates 2 guests in 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a log burner, a private stream, and a jacuzzi, with opportunities for bush walks and eel feeding.
Renagour Cottage - Rural Charm With Outdoor Hot Tub! - New Zealand
10 9 reviews
New Zealand
17/09 – 19/09
SG$291/nighttotal: SG$582 (2 )

Renagour Cottage - Rural Charm With Outdoor Hot Tub!

3 4
cottage , Mangamahu
Renagour Cottage is situated in the picturesque Mangamahu Valley, a short drive from the Whanganui River and local attractions like Moutoa Gardens and Queens Park. The cottage has consistently received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its peaceful setting and comfortable accommodation.
The property offers three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably sleeping up to seven guests. Renagour Cottage is equipped with modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a wood-heated outdoor bath, and a cosy reading nook, along with the opportunity to enjoy farm activities like interacting with horses, cattle, deer, and peacocks.

Best pet friendly New Zealand cottages

Among the 5686 accommodations in New Zealand, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages

Prvt Cottage + Cabin + Pool On Quarter Acre Section (Wood Burner, Pet Friendly) - New Zealand
9.4 29 reviews
New Zealand
19/07 – 25/07
SG$205/nighttotal: SG$1230 (6 )

Prvt Cottage + Cabin + Pool On Quarter Acre Section (Wood Burner, Pet Friendly)

1 2
cottage , Greytown
This charming cottage is situated in Greytown, a short walk from the town centre and a 5-minute stroll from the Greytown Rail Trail, offering a picturesque 10km walk/cycle to Woodside station. The cottage has received excellent reviews from previous guests, making it a popular choice for those looking for a comfortable and relaxing stay.
The cottage offers 44 square metres of living space and can accommodate up to 5 guests, making it suitable for families or groups of friends. It boasts a private back area, a heated pool, a separate cabin with king single bunks, a carport, fruit trees, a washer-dryer, and a gorgeous wisteria-covered pergola with outdoor seating and a BBQ.
Matuku Hideaway - Taupo Holiday Home - New Zealand
8.0 5 reviews
New Zealand
13/11 – 16/11
SG$277/nighttotal: SG$831 (3 )

Matuku Hideaway - Taupo Holiday Home

2 4
cottage , Two Mile Bay
This charming cottage is located just 1.5km from Lake Taupo and Three Mile Bay, offering easy access to the lake's beauty and recreational opportunities. The cottage is also within 3km of Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Four Mile Bay, providing additional options for exploration.
The self-catering holiday home spans 105 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to six guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom. The cottage includes a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a patio, laundry facilities, and modern amenities like a TV and hair dryer.
Bach 1 - Loburn Bach Accommodation,  In The Lake Ferry Village - New Zealand
9.8 89 reviews
New Zealand
17/09 – 19/09
SG$178/nighttotal: SG$356 (2 )

Bach 1 - Loburn Bach Accommodation, In The Lake Ferry Village

2 4
cottage , Lake Ferry
This charming cottage is situated just 300 metres from Palliser Bay, a picturesque location offering stunning coastal views and easy access to the famous lighthouse. It's also within 40 kilometres of several renowned wineries, making it a perfect base for exploring the region. The cottage has received excellent guest reviews, highlighting its peaceful setting and comfortable accommodation.
The one-bedroom property sleeps up to four guests and comes equipped with a kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and parking. Guests can enjoy relaxing amenities like a TV and barbecue facilities, along with the convenience of Wi-Fi access and limited housekeeping services.
Beside The Lagoon - Waikanae Beach - New Zealand
9.8 30 reviews
New Zealand
27/06 – 04/07
SG$152/nighttotal: SG$1064 (7 )

Beside The Lagoon - Waikanae Beach

2 1
cottage , Waikanae Beach
This private holiday home in Waikanae Beach offers a unique waterfront setting overlooking Waimanu lagoon and mountains, with direct walking access to the estuary and beach, and is conveniently located a short walk from local amenities along Tutere Street.
The 94 square meter holiday home accommodates up to five guests with two bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace, garden, parking, and woodburner for winter comfort, plus fast WiFi and Chromecast for entertainment.
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