These are the results for your South Island independent travel holidays. Click on the links to see the full details of each carefully chosen holiday from specialist operators.
The perfect spot to break your journey along the West Coast. This isolated and unspoiled location is surrounded by native bush and overlooks the Tasman Sea and Paparoa Mountains. B+B with dinner as an option or fully self contained cottage.
The Heaphy Track is New Zealand's paramount 'flora walk'. More plant species than any other track. The most diverse scenery - From sub alpine plateau and rain forest to palm fringed beaches. Many rare bird species.
A NZ Tourism award winner in 1999, 2000 & 2005 offering inspiring wildlife experiences to small groups by sharing a unique insight into some of the worlds rarest wildlife within a tour funded conservation area.
Energy efficient luxury cottages in scenic Catlins River Valley near walks and river fishing. On a hill surrounded by 10 hectares of native forest - privacy, bird song, forest walks, valley views, garden. Self-catering with linen supplied.
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From NZ $145 per night per cottage. Each cottage sleeps up to 4 people.
Located in a green, peaceful suburb of Christchurch, the cottage is a fully self-contained, delightfully renovated garden cottage. A generous self-catering breakfast with organic and fairtrade products is provided and we offer Ayurveda & spa treatments. This cottage sleeps up to 3 in one open plan room.
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From NZ $90 - NZ $95 per room per night. Sleeps up to 3 people in one open plan room.
Situated in the remote Marlborough Sounds wilderness, near the awesome waters of French Pass. Experience something special far from the commercial tourism world. Separate, cottage-style accommodation complements our spacious character timber home.
Stunningly beautiful lodge nestled beneath New Zealand’s towering Southern Alps. It features great food and wine, merino sheep, fashion wool and a network of river, lake and forest walks in a peaceful retreat. Nature guides offer walks and canoeing.
A stunningly beautiful 28-room nature lodge in pristine rainforest on New Zealand’s West Coast. Featuring great food and wine and a short trail walk from the penguins and seals of the Tasman seacoast. A team of nature guides offer guided walks and canoe trips.
We offer a choice of two comfortable, inviting rooms of the highest quality, designed to make your stay perfectly deserving, and definitely relaxing. For those concerned about the environment, this is an entirely ecologically designed house aimed at being energy efficient and environmentally friendly.
Cobb Valley in New Zealand's South Island is an example of a glacial formed valley. In this remote valley accommodation is in a comfortable house with power and all amenities. From this base we explore the area on four different day walks featuring alpine lakes, ridges, valleys, history flora and fauna
The Mount Arthur area offers numerous day walks from easy to off track challenging. Options include reaching the summit with magnificent 360 degree vistas, from Tasman Bay into the interior of Kahurangi. Or visit the ‘Friends of Flora’ conservation project.
The lodge is ideally situated at Kaiteriteri, the gateway to the Abel Tasman National Park, and we are within walking distance of all the main activities. Enjoy your breakfast on the deck whilst watching the boats leaving Kaiteriteri on a day of adventure into the national park.
Eco-retreat set on the waters edge in the Marlborough Sounds. Range of accommodation, all with water views. Fully licensed cafe and restaurant. There is easy access to the Queen Charlotte Track as well as free use of kayaks. Lots of native birds, bush walks, glow worms. Spa pool. Safe swimming beach.
