Holiday houses in Mataura

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The exterior of a newly refurbished home features a spacious wooden deck surrounded by well-maintained gardens. Lush green grass and bushes frame the property, with a backdrop of open fields and distant hills under a clear blue sky.

Home in Longridge North

Toia te Manawa "Place to draw breath"

Toia te Manawa... "Place to draw breath". Whether you're travelling to see the hidden treasures of the South, looking for the perfect fishing spot, or simply needing time and space to replenish and rest, Toia te Manawa is the place for you. A cozy, newly refurbished home on our family farm located in Northern Southland - 10 minutes out of Lumsden and just 30 minutes from Gore; the trout fishing capital of NZ. Queenstown, Te Anau and the stunning Catlin's coast are all within 2 hours drive.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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A modern apartment structure features large glass windows and a spacious outdoor terrace. A fireplace is positioned beside the terrace, providing an inviting spot for gatherings. The surrounding lawn offers open views of the landscape, set against a backdrop of clouds in a blue sky.

Guest suite in Greenhills

Harbour Views Plus Extras

Price includes free minibar & breakfast - fruit, yoghurt, cereal, tea, coffee. New stylish apartment with excellent views & a private entrance for easy access & privacy. Views of the harbour, mountains, ocean, estray, farmland. Built 2019 this Modern Apartment has its own Bathroom, Lounge/Dining/Kitchenette - fridge, tea & coffee making facilities, no cooking. Amazing 4 relaxing, bird, weather, stars & Southern Lights. Ferry Terminal is a 5min drive. Warm, peaceful child & pet free environment.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

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Tiny home in Mataura

By Scott! Wee Home For You

Well located for work or play in a quiet and friendly street. Separate private gated driveway. Sunny and warm spot near to amenities including: Four Square, Caltex, takeaways and pub. Only 10min drive to Gore and Edendale and 35min to Invercargill. 2hrs to QST. Very friendly, helpful and experienced Superhost who goes the extra mile. Note: Washing machine and dryer available in the main house or laundromat available in Gore. Large shower, plumbed in toilet and gas cooker plus fridge freezer.

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

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A vibrant sunset casts warm orange and yellow hues over the ocean, reflecting off the calm waters. The horizon is marked by a silhouette of distant land, while a light breeze rustles the nearby foliage framing the view.

Home in Bluff

Reef Murmur - Stargazing Sunrise Hideaway

Set above the ocean in Bluff at 46°S, Reef Murmur blends sweeping sea views with the charm of an older coastal home. Recently upgraded with double glazing in every bedroom and the dining area, plus a double-glazed stacking door in the lounge, it is now warmer, quieter and brighter. The bathroom has a modern vanity; the compact kitchen suits light cooking. Fall asleep to waves, wake to sunrise over Foveaux Strait and enjoy star-filled skies, surrounded by trees and well apart from neighbours.

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4.76 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

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A serene landscape at sunset displays vibrant colors reflecting off the calm waters of the Catlins estuary. Lush greenery lines the foreground, while distant trees and rolling hills are visible along the horizon, enhancing the tranquil scene.

Cottage in Owaka

Catlins Estuary View

A warm & cosy 3 bedroom house perfect for your Catlins adventures. Sit out on one of the two decks and enjoy a glass of wine taking in the stunning view down the Catlins estuary and out to Owaka heads. Drive times to local attractions: Jacks Bay Blowhole - 10mins Surat beach - 5mins Owaka -3mins Pounawea - 5mins Nuggets Point Lighthouse - 30mins Purakanui falls - 15mins Papatowai Lost Gypsy - 30mins My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, families (with kids), and big groups.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

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Hut in Oreti Plains

Old farm hut, near Winton , Central Southland

Situated 10 mins from the township of Winton, central Southland. We are a sheep and crop farm, good views over the paddocks from the hut deck. All the basics you need, bed, chair, table, kitchen, bathroom and then your own outside eating area and bath on the deck under the veranda. Nearest town is Winton 10 mins away , with supermarket, choice of places to eat or takeaway. A great spot in central Southland 2 hr Queenstown, 45 min Invercargill, 1hr 10 Te Anau, 35 m Riverton Beach

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

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A studio room features a large window with views of blossoming trees. A cozy chair and a small desk are positioned by the window, with decorative wall art enhancing the space. Natural light fills the room, complemented by warm, neutral wall tones.

Apartment in Gore

The Studio at No 9.

This peaceful, hill top, studio room is just a 10 minute amble to the town’s parks, gardens, cafes, shops and restaurants. Wifi, TV, microwave and small refrigerator, kettle and toaster with basic kitchen cutlery and crockery, teas and coffees supplied. Brand new bathroom. Private entry and driveway with undercover parking. The decor is eclectic and there are two outdoor seating options. The garden is shared. Guest access by key lock. Check in from 3pm and check out by noon.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

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A cozy studio space features a comfortable bed with soft pillows, accompanied by a round marble coffee table and two chairs in warm tones. A mirror hangs above the seating area, enhancing the room's light, while floral wallpaper adds a subtle decorative touch.

Apartment in Gore

Pamela’s Studio Apartment

Fully renovated and self contained studio. Enjoy a private entrance, into a comfortable, apartment that is warm in winter and cool in summer. It is suitable for one person on their own. Also has its own full laundry and access to outdoor area. Free Wifi and 50 inch Smart TV. Close to Bannerman Park - take a stroll on a warm summers evening, Also five minute walk to Cafes shops and restaurants. We supply Continental Breakfast if required. Please let us know when booking.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

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Guesthouse in Ettrick

Hillside Retreat & Woodstoked Hot Tub

This unique place has a style all its own. Come and enjoy some peace and quiet admiring the outstanding views of Mount Benger in your own wood stoked stainless steel hot tub. The hot tub will be filled with fresh water and heated on request. There are several outstanding cafes locally along with the beautiful Clutha Gold Cycle trail. The Millers Flat Tavern is open for meals Pinders Pond is a local swimming attraction. Highland Bike hire in Roxburgh has ebikes for hire.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

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Two wooden chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, facing a stunning coastal sunset. The horizon displays vibrant colors as the sun descends, with gentle waves visible in the distance. A lantern sits on a barrel between the chairs, providing a cozy ambiance.

Home in Purakaunui

Tahakopa Bay Retreat, Catlins, South Otago

Takahopa Bay Retreat is in the heart of the Catlins and offers sweeping panoramic coastal and established native Forest views. The Retreat was established by the Clark family who live on, and farm the surrounding land. The Clark's have been farming the 685 hectare coastal property in the Catlins for the last 25 years. Cameron and Michelle would love to share their secluded retreat with you to enjoy the privacy and peacefulness it provides.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

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Home in Omaui

Whare Manu Boutique Cottage.

Whare Manu is a private boutique cottage nestled in native bush, with beautiful sea and beach views just a minute’s stroll from the shore. Designed especially for couples to relax, reconnect and unwind, enjoy native birdlife, peaceful surroundings and your own secluded retreat. Solar powered and completely self-contained, Whare Manu is a unique Southland escape. Christmas stays: No checkouts 25 Dec; minimum 2-night stay.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

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The cottage exterior features a wooden deck accessed by steps, surrounded by landscaped green grass. Potted plants line the deck's base. A shaded seating area with chairs and a table is visible under the overhead structure, providing an inviting space for outdoor relaxation.

Cottage in Gore

Mt Talbot Cottage

Come and experience country living in this lovely 2 bedroom cottage on the edge of the Gore Township. Pets okay but MUST be keep outside. NO pets inside. Got no problem with people using electric cars but being sneaky and plugging in after dark will earn you a bad review and comments. Just be honest and talk with us.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews