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Best Southland villas and holiday homes with a pool

Among the 2827 accommodations in Southland, here are the 4 best villas and holiday homes with a pool

Spacious Alpine View Resort - Southland
8.7 93 reviews
Southland
17/08 – 26/08
NZ$555/nighttotal: NZ$4995 (9 )

Spacious Alpine View Resort

2 2
house , Wanaka
The Spacious Alpine View Resort is situated in Wanaka, just 2.6km from Puzzling World and 4km from The Wanaka Tree, offering easy access to the town's attractions. This modern, family-friendly property provides comfortable and spacious accommodation for a relaxing stay.
The resort offers a range of amenities to make your stay enjoyable, including a swimming pool, a hot tub, a sauna, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and a garden. You can also enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains from the terrace or balcony.
Mt Gold Retreat - Sleeps 8 - Spa Pool - Tennis Court - Southland
Southland
17/08 – 26/08
NZ$1826/nighttotal: NZ$16434 (9 )

Mt Gold Retreat - Sleeps 8 - Spa Pool - Tennis Court

4 2
house , Wanaka
This spacious house is situated just three miles from Puzzling World and the Wanaka Tree, offering easy access to popular local attractions and the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding area. The property is conveniently located for exploring the best of Wanaka, with Cardrona just a short drive away.
The four-bedroom property spans 250 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to eight guests. This self-catering home offers a range of amenities, including a private tennis court, a spa pool, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views, perfect for enjoying the stunning scenery and relaxing after a day of exploring.
Speargrass Villa - Hot Tub - Swimming Pool - Southland
Southland
17/08 – 26/08
NZ$2702/nighttotal: NZ$24318 (9 )

Speargrass Villa - Hot Tub - Swimming Pool

4 2
house , Queenstown Airport
Speargrass Villa is a four-bedroom holiday home located in Queenstown Airport, 8 kilometres from Queenstown Airport itself, 8.4 kilometres from the Queenstown Event Centre, and 16 kilometres from the Skyline Gondola and Luge.
This spacious villa offers accommodation for up to 17 guests with 340 square metres of floor area, featuring a private swimming pool, hot tub, garden, terrace, and Wi-Fi, along with a fully equipped kitchen and barbecue facilities.
Wanaka Mountain Oasis - Spa & Pool - Southland
10 1 review
Southland
17/08 – 26/08
NZ$1204/nighttotal: NZ$10836 (9 )

Wanaka Mountain Oasis - Spa & Pool

3 2
house , Wanaka
This three-bedroom holiday home in Wanaka is located 4 kilometres from The Wanaka Tree and 4.2 kilometres from Puzzling World, with Cardrona situated 32 kilometres away.
This air-conditioned property offers accommodation for up to 11 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a private swimming pool, and complimentary WiFi.

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Best Southland villas and holiday homes with a kitchen

Wicked Wee Dump Near The Hump - Southland
9.9 397 reviews
Southland
17/09 – 18/09
NZ$155/nightfor 1 night

Wicked Wee Dump Near The Hump

1 2
cabin , Tuatapere
The Wicked Wee Dump is a self-contained unit located just a short distance from Tuatapere, making it ideal for exploring the nearby Humpridge Track and Fiordland National Park. The cabin has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The self-catering unit comfortably sleeps two guests and is equipped with a kitchenette for preparing meals. A continental breakfast is provided, and guests can enjoy a relaxing soak under the stars in the outdoor bath, with free Wi-Fi access available throughout the stay.
The Cyberhut - Southland
8.0 3 reviews
Southland
07/07 – 09/07
NZ$153/nighttotal: NZ$306 (2 )

The Cyberhut

1 2
cabin , Underwood
This Underwood cottage is situated 4.5km from Anderson Park and within 9.6km of the Anderson Park Art Gallery and the South African War Memorial.
The self-catering lodge sleeps two, features one bedroom and bathroom, laundry facilities, and is perfect for a peaceful getaway near Otakaro Park and St Paul's Presbyterian Church.
Coronet View Chalet S - Southland
Southland
07/07 – 09/07
NZ$739/nighttotal: NZ$1478 (2 )

Coronet View Chalet S

1 2
chalet , Speargrass Flat
This Speargrass Flat self-catering lodge is situated 7 minutes' drive from Queenstown's Convention Centre and 23 minutes' drive from The Remarkables ski area, offering easy access to local attractions.
The 50 square metre property includes a bedroom, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, terrace, garden, and parking, comfortably sleeping two guests and providing Wi-Fi access.
Grand View - Te Anau Holiday Home - Southland
9.0 44 reviews
Southland
17/08 – 26/08
NZ$372/nighttotal: NZ$3348 (9 )

Grand View - Te Anau Holiday Home

3 2
house , Te Anau
Grand View - Te Anau Holiday Home is a short walk from Fiordland Cinema and less than a mile from Te Anau Glow Worm Caves, making it a great base for exploring the stunning Fiordland National Park. This well-rated property consistently receives excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The three-bedroom house offers 130 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy the fully equipped kitchen, outdoor fireplace, private garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking, all while being within easy reach of local attractions, fishing spots, and the natural beauty of the region.

Frequently asked questions about villa rentals in Southland

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

    Southland boasts incredible diversity. For stunning scenery, Fiordland National Park is a must, with Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound cruises being incredibly popular. The Catlins coast offers dramatic cliffs, waterfalls like McLean Falls, and wildlife viewing opportunities. For a different perspective, explore the historic city of Invercargill, visiting the Southland Museum and Art Gallery, or the quirky Bill Richardson Transport World.
  • What are the best villa rentals in Southland?

    Among the villa rentals in Southland, Fern Cottage, Rockwood Cottage - Continental Breakfast Included and South City Accommodation Invercargill Unit 2 are the most popular ones.

  • Is Southland, New Zealand known for mountains, beaches, forests, or other types of landscapes?

    Southland offers a fantastic mix. The dramatic Fiordland mountains are iconic, while the Catlins coast provides rugged beaches and dramatic cliffs. Extensive forests, particularly in Fiordland and the Catlins, are also a key feature. You'll also find rolling farmland and the vast expanse of the Southern Lakes.
  • What are the best villa rentals with a pool in Southland?

  • What are the most surprising and hidden attractions in Southland, New Zealand?

    Many travellers overlook the Nugget Point Lighthouse and its surrounding area in the Catlins – the views are breathtaking. The Curio Bay petrified forest is another hidden gem, showcasing ancient tree fossils. For a unique experience, consider exploring the less-visited waterfalls and walking tracks within Fiordland National Park beyond the main Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound areas.
  • What are the best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in Southland?

    The best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in Southland are Manata Homestead & Lodge, Luxury Cottage With Hot Tub And Bikes and Arrowtown Lodge.

  • What are some unique ways to learn about the culture of Southland, New Zealand by engaging with its people?

    Visiting local farmers' markets in towns like Invercargill or Te Anau provides a chance to chat with producers and learn about local food and farming. Consider staying at a farm stay accommodation for a more immersive experience. The Southland Museum and Art Gallery also offers insights into the region's history and the stories of its people. Attending a local event, like a community fair, can also offer cultural insights.
  • What are the best villa rentals for families and kids in Southland?

    The best villa rentals for families and kids in Southland are Milford Sound Lodge, Manata Homestead & Lodge and Coronation Lodge.

  • How much time should you set aside to thoroughly explore Southland, New Zealand?

    A week allows for a good overview, enabling you to explore Fiordland National Park, the Catlins, and Invercargill. However, to truly appreciate the region's diverse landscapes and activities, two weeks would be ideal, allowing more time for hiking, exploring lesser-known areas, and enjoying slower travel.
  • What are the best pet friendly villa rentals in Southland?

  • Is there anything you might not think to pack for Southland, New Zealand?

    Even in summer, layers are essential. Southland's weather can be unpredictable, with sudden changes in temperature. Good quality waterproof and windproof outerwear is a must, regardless of the season. Hiking boots are crucial if you plan on exploring the many walking tracks, and sturdy footwear is recommended for exploring the coastline.
  • What are the best villa rentals with parking in Southland?

  • What cultural experiences or workshops in Southland, New Zealand offer something different?

    Specific workshops vary seasonally, so checking local listings is advisable. However, opportunities to learn about Māori carving or weaving might be available through community centres or local artists. Many accommodation providers in the region offer insights into local history and culture through guided tours or storytelling sessions.
  • Are there any food festivals in Southland, New Zealand where you can try local food?

    Southland doesn't have large-scale, internationally recognised food festivals. However, many smaller local events and farmers' markets throughout the year showcase regional produce and food. Checking local event listings closer to your travel dates is recommended to find current events.

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Best Southland villas and holiday homes with a fireplace

Haven On Molyneux - Southland
Southland
17/08 – 26/08
NZ$426/nighttotal: NZ$3834 (9 )

Haven On Molyneux

3 2
house , Cromwell
Haven on Molyneux is a detached house located in Cromwell, a 13-minute walk from the Central Otago District Council and 35 kilometres from the Kawarau Suspension Bridge.
This spacious 150 square metre residence offers accommodation for up to 12 guests with two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, and private parking, with cycling opportunities available nearby.
Matterhorn Lodge By Sotheby's Luxury Rental Homes - Southland
9.7 84 reviews
Southland
07/07 – 09/07
NZ$2952/nighttotal: NZ$5904 (2 )

Matterhorn Lodge By Sotheby's Luxury Rental Homes

5 2
house , Queenstown
Matterhorn Lodge, a five-bedroom villa in Queenstown, is located 2.4km from the Skyline Gondola and Luge, 5.8km from the Queenstown Event Centre, and 6km from Queenstown Airport.
This spacious 300 square metre property boasts two living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private balcony with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, parking, and accommodates large groups or families.
Church Street Charmer - Southland
9.4 12 reviews
Southland
17/08 – 26/08
NZ$277/nighttotal: NZ$2493 (9 )

Church Street Charmer

4 2
house , Riverton
This charming house is located in Riverton, just 26 miles from both the Southern Institute of Technology and Rugby Park Stadium, making it a convenient base for exploring the local area. The property has consistently received excellent reviews from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The house offers ample space for families or groups of friends, with four bedrooms and two bathrooms comfortably accommodating up to ten guests. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The Lodge At Tikana - Southland
10 62 reviews
Southland
07/07 – 09/07
NZ$458/nighttotal: NZ$916 (2 )

The Lodge At Tikana

2 2
gîte , Thomsons Crossing
The Lodge at Tikana is situated in central Southland, a short drive from Invercargill and close to Fiordland National Park, offering stunning views of the countryside. This highly rated gîte has received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The lodge is a unique straw bale construction, offering a private and tranquil getaway for up to four guests. It comes with luxurious amenities such as a fireplace, a double bath, a super-king bed with Egyptian cotton linen, a surround sound home theatre system, a gourmet breakfast provision, an outdoor BBQ, and a kitchenette.

Best Southland villas and holiday homes with jacuzzi

Manata Homestead & Lodge - Southland
9.7 1145 reviews
Southland
17/09 – 18/09
NZ$297/nightfor 1 night

Manata Homestead & Lodge

1 2
house , Queenstown
Manata Homestead & Lodge is a short drive from Queenstown, nestled in the stunning Wakatipu Basin, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views. The lodge has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The lodge offers a range of accommodation options, each with a private bathroom, kitchen, and patio. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis court, and fitness centre, as well as free activities like mountain biking and golf.
Glenorchy Couples Retreat - Southland
9.9 217 reviews
Southland
17/09 – 18/09
NZ$447/nightfor 1 night

Glenorchy Couples Retreat

1 2
cabin , Glenorchy
The Glenorchy Mountain Retreat is a secluded cabin located just 40 kilometres from Queenstown, at the headwaters of Lake Wakatipu, offering a peaceful escape in the scenic Glenorchy district. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The converted shipping container comfortably accommodates up to four guests, with a king-size bed and a fold-out sofa bed. The cabin includes a luxurious outdoor bath, a well-equipped kitchen, high-speed internet, and a range of amenities for a comfortable and enjoyable stay, including access to nearby dining options and stunning natural scenery.
The Carriage - Outdoor Private Bath - Southland
8.9 12 reviews
Southland
07/07 – 09/07
NZ$464/nighttotal: NZ$928 (2 )

The Carriage - Outdoor Private Bath

1 2
house , Closeburn
The Carriage, a Closeburn house, is situated 4.5km from Lake Wakatipu, 7.9km from the Skyline Gondola and Luge, and 14.8km from the Queenstown Event Centre.
This one-bedroom property, boasting a 12-square-metre floor area, offers guests a private outdoor bath, hot tub, free Wi-Fi, parking, and sleeps two, with a flat-screen TV and peaceful garden.
Lake Hawea Little Maude Snug - Southland
9.7 45 reviews
Southland
07/07 – 09/07
NZ$280/nighttotal: NZ$560 (2 )

Lake Hawea Little Maude Snug

1 2
house , Lake Hawea
Lake Hawea Little Maude Snug is located in Lake Hāwea, 14 kilometres from Puzzling World and 17.7 kilometres from The Wanaka Tree.
This 42 square metre cottage accommodates up to three guests in one bedroom and features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a hot tub, terrace, garden, tennis court, and private parking, with complimentary WiFi and laundry service available.
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