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Holiday homes & rentals in South Island

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Top 15 Recommended holiday lettings in South Island

Find your perfect holiday home, apartment or cottage in South Island from just £34 per night!

House Wanaka
House ∙ 9 guests ∙ 4 bedrooms

House with garden, jacuzzi & terrace | Lake view

Wanaka, Queenstown Lakes District, New Zealand
from £251
per night
Outstanding(88 ratings)
from £251
per night
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House Queenstown
House ∙ 10 guests ∙ 5 bedrooms

House with hot tub & garden

Queenstown, Queenstown Lakes District, New Zealand
from £433
per night
Excellent(11 ratings)
from £433
per night
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Apartment Queenstown
Apartment ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Family-oriented flat | City view | Next to the beach

Queenstown, Queenstown Lakes District, New Zealand
from £150
per night
Excellent(66 ratings)
from £150
per night
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Cottage Springlands
Cottage ∙ 2 guests ∙ 1 bedroom

Family-friendly cottage with barbecue, garden & terrace | Mountain view | Pets allowed

Springlands, Blenheim, New Zealand
from £62
per night
Outstanding(39 ratings)
from £62
per night
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House Queenstown
House ∙ 8 guests ∙ 4 bedrooms

Holiday home with garden, terrace & hot tub | Nature view

Queenstown, Queenstown Lakes District, New Zealand
from £245
per night
Outstanding(59 ratings)
from £245
per night
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Villa Queenstown
Villa ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Children-friendly wonderful villa with BBQ | Beach nearby | Suitable for remote work

Queenstown, Queenstown Lakes District, New Zealand
from £178
per night
Outstanding(8 ratings)
from £178
per night
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Apartment Queenstown
Apartment ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Flat with garden & terrace

Queenstown, Queenstown Lakes District, New Zealand
from £131
per night
Outstanding
from £131
per night
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House Frankton
House ∙ 12 guests ∙ 5 bedrooms

Family-friendly holiday home with barbeque, terrace & hot tub | Nature view | Perfect for remote work | Pets allowed

Frankton, Queenstown, New Zealand
from £266
per night
Outstanding(52 ratings)
from £266
per night
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Cottage Masons Flat
Cottage ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Wonderful cottage with private pool & garden

Masons Flat, Hurunui District, New Zealand
from £71
per night
Outstanding(142 ratings)
from £71
per night
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House Fernhill
House ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

House with hot tub & BBQ

Fernhill, Queenstown, New Zealand
from £285
per night
Outstanding(70 ratings)
from £285
per night
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Apartment Queenstown
Apartment ∙ 2 guests ∙ 1 bedroom

Flat with terrace

Queenstown, Queenstown Lakes District, New Zealand
from £153
per night
Outstanding(135 ratings)
from £153
per night
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Condo Vauxhall
Condo ∙ 3 guests ∙ 1 bedroom

Condo with terrace

Vauxhall, Dunedin, New Zealand
from £67
per night
Excellent(155 ratings)
from £67
per night
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House Queenstown
House ∙ 12 guests ∙ 6 bedrooms

Family-friendly holiday home with garden, terrace & BBQ | Lake view | Next to the beach | Perfect for remote work

Queenstown, Queenstown Lakes District, New Zealand
from £497
per night
Outstanding(49 ratings)
from £497
per night
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House Kakanui
House ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Fully equipped nice house with hot tub, barbeque & garden | Mountain view | Next to the beach

Kakanui, Waitaki District, New Zealand
from £140
per night
Outstanding(37 ratings)
from £140
per night
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Cottage Dunedin
Cottage ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Cottage with terrace, garden & barbeque | City view

Dunedin, Dunedin City, New Zealand
from £85
per night
Outstanding(374 ratings)
from £85
per night
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Holiday lettings and apartments with air conditioning

House  Queenstown
from £233 per night
House ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Children-friendly house with terrace | Lake view

5.0
Outstanding(112 ratings)
Queenstown, Queenstown Lakes District, New Zealand
Air conditioning
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Apartment  Queenstown
from £234 per night
Apartment ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Apartment with terrace, garden & barbeque | Nature view | Good for workation

4.9
Outstanding(17 ratings)
Queenstown, Queenstown Lakes District, New Zealand
Air conditioning
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House  Mapua
from £78 per night
House ∙ 9 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Family-oriented holiday home with barbeque, terrace & garden

5.0
Outstanding(56 ratings)
Mapua, Tasman District, New Zealand
Air conditioning
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Best holiday rentals with a balcony

House  Broad Bay
from £65 per night
House ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Family-oriented pleasant house with terrace & garden

4.5
Excellent(236 ratings)
Broad Bay, Dunedin, New Zealand
Balcony
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House  Oban
from £158 per night
House ∙ 5 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Holiday home with BBQ

4.7
Excellent(140 ratings)
Oban, Southland District, New Zealand
Balcony
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Cottage  Richmond
from £75 per night
Cottage ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Cottage with garden & terrace

4.9
Outstanding(122 ratings)
Richmond, Christchurch, New Zealand
Balcony
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Most popular holiday lettings with a fireplace

House  Wainui
from £114 per night
House ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

House with garden, terrace & barbeque

4.8
Outstanding(73 ratings)
Wainui, Christchurch City, New Zealand
Fireplace
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House  Fernhill
from £229 per night
House ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

House with hot tub, terrace & BBQ

4.9
Outstanding(67 ratings)
Fernhill, Queenstown, New Zealand
Fireplace
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Cabin  Ben Lomond
from £176 per night
Cabin ∙ 2 guests ∙ 1 bedroom

Cabin with terrace, sauna & barbecue | Mountain view

5.0
Outstanding(43 ratings)
Ben Lomond, Queenstown Lakes District, New Zealand
Fireplace
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Budget-friendly Holiday Homes in South Island

Find Fantastic yet Cheap Lettings

House Sydenham
from £159 per night
House ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Fully equipped charming house with garden

4.6
Excellent
Sydenham, Christchurch, New Zealand
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Apartment Queenstown
from £146 per night
Apartment ∙ 5 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Fully equipped beautiful holiday apartment with terrace | Lake view | Next to the beach

4.9
Outstanding(39 ratings)
Queenstown, Queenstown Lakes District, New Zealand
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Apartment Southshore
from £56 per night
Apartment ∙ 2 guests ∙ 1 bedroom

Holiday apartment with BBQ, private pool & garden | Next to the beach

4.6
Excellent(43 ratings)
Southshore, Christchurch, New Zealand
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Top-Rated Lettings and Properties in South Island

Book Holiday Letting Offers with the Highest User Rating

House Christchurch Central
from £89 per night
House ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Children-friendly holiday home with garden & terrace | Suitable for remote work

4.8
Outstanding(9 ratings)
Christchurch Central, Christchurch, New Zealand
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House Woolston
from £108 per night
House ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

House with 2 rooms for 4 persons

4.6
Excellent
Woolston, Christchurch, New Zealand
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Cottage Brighton
from £73 per night
Cottage ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Cottage with barbeque, garden & terrace

5.0
Outstanding(63 ratings)
Brighton, Dunedin City, New Zealand
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Popular holiday rental amenities in South Island

  • WiFi (28,673)
  • Kitchen (25,830)
  • Pool (2,747)
  • Washing machine (20,532)
  • Fishing (6,593)
  • Pet-friendly (3,794)
  • Hot tub (2,631)
  • TV (26,691)
  • Sauna (1,009)
  • Dishwasher (10,151)
  • Parking (1,540)
  • No pets (27,817)

Price and Availability Index for South Island

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Holiday Letting Price Information in South Island

The graph shows average prices of holiday lettings in South Island for the next twelve months. The most expensive month in South Island is July (11/07 – 18/07), when average prices are £221 a night. Conversely, the cheapest average prices are in one week of March (07/03 – 14/03).

Rental availability information in South Island

Check how busy South Island is with our availability graph. The most challenging week to find a letting in the next twelve months is in October (24/10 – 31/10). On the other hand, the week with the most available offers is in December (13/12 – 20/12).

Information about holiday rentals in South Island

🏡 Holiday homes available 31,612 rentals
🌙 Nightly prices from £34
⭐ Popular amenities Internet, Kitchen and Pool
🐾 Pet friendly rentals 3,794 properties
🏊 Holiday rentals with pools 2,747 properties
11 reviews
South Island holiday rentals have an average rating of 4.1/5 across 11 reviews left by travellers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a common nightly rate for a holiday home in South Island?

You can book a holiday home in South Island for as little as £34 per night. Prices vary depending on the type of holiday let, season, and amenities. Check HomeToGo to see current rates and discounts.

How many holiday cottages are available to book in South Island? And what are the most popular types of holiday lets?

Currently there are 31,612 holiday homes from 14 providers on offer in South Island. One-third of holiday rentals in South Island are house rentals, making them a top pick among travellers. These are perfect for groups of around 6 people, offering comfort and flexibility. Use HomeToGo to easily find the top-rated holiday rental for your trip.

What is the most searched holiday rental amenity in South Island?

Three most popular holiday home amenities among our customers in South Island are Internet, Kitchen and Pool.

Do you offer holiday homes with a swimming pool in South Island?

Yes, 9% of holiday lettings in South Island include access to a swimming pool. Whether you’re travelling with kids or just want a splash, you’re sorted with 2,747 options available. Use HomeToGo to browse offers with pools and book your dream holiday rental!

Where can I see deals on holiday homes in South Island?

You can get fabulous discounts on holiday lettings in South Island with prices for a rental beginning at £34 - and HomeToGo has created a range of features that mean it's a piece of cake to locate some awesome offers. When choosing the dates for a trip, search with HomeToGo's flexible dates technology to scan for great value time periods and get savings of as much as 10%. In addition, HomeToGo's 'distance from' filter can help you locate hidden treasure holiday rentals in lower-price, under-the-radar spots which are still near to the area of your choice, whether that's sand and sea, a mountain for snowboarding, or a city's urban hub. Book early to get the benefits of the greatest variety of options and top discounts - and do so free from stress by ticking HomeToGo's 'free cancellation' filter as you look for the perfect holiday home.

What are the advantages of choosing a holiday home in South Island with HomeToGo?

From increased privacy away from the crowds to plenty of room in which to chill out with your travel companions, holiday lets in South Island have plenty of advantages. HomeToGo surfaces real reviews from verified visitors, and searching is safe, easy, and hassle-free - so with 31,612 lets from 14 providers in the vicinity, you're sure to discover the perfect place to stay with all of the amenities you need in South Island.

Do you offer holiday accommodation for couples in South Island?

There are lovely holiday homes in South Island designed with couples in mind. Whether you're after a quiet countryside cottage or a city-centre flat, there’s something to suit your style. Use HomeToGo to find the ideal spot for your next couples’ getaway.

Can I book a waterfront holiday rental in South Island?

Yes, you’ll find 20486 holiday rentals near the water in South Island, whether it’s a beach, lake or river. These spots are perfect for a morning coffee with a view or lazy days by the water. Use HomeToGo’s "Near the water" filter to find your perfect waterfront holiday let.

Why should I book my holiday rental with HomeToGo?

HomeToGo brings together over 15 million holiday rentals from trusted providers, so you can find the best deal in one place. You’ll enjoy a simple booking process, local expertise, and top prices from trusted providers. Try HomeToGo and discover how easy it is to plan your perfect holiday letting.

Can I find family-friendly holiday lettings in South Island?

Holiday cottages in South Island are a great fit for families, offering comfort, space and handy amenities. Top options can host groups of up to 6, perfect for holidays with kids or extended family. Use HomeToGo to explore family-friendly holiday cottages with ease.

Can I cancel my holiday rental booking for free?

Free cancellation is available on lots of holiday homes, depending on the provider. This gives you flexibility in case your travel plans change.

Is it possible to rent a holiday home for a weekend getaway in South Island?

Yes, many holiday lets in South Island offer flexible booking options, including weekend stays. Many homes offer short stays without long commitments. HomeToGo helps you spot the best weekend-friendly options fast.

Are there any last-minute holiday rental deals in South Island?

There are plenty of last-minute holiday homes in South Island available at reduced prices. With HomeToGo, you can find great value — and save up to 10%, even at short notice. Use HomeToGo’s filters to see what’s available right now.

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