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Tui King Suite
Welcome to our freshly renovated king suite in the heart of Te Anau. We have put on the finishing touches to make your stay a comfy and cosy one! Snuggle up in a king size bed with fresh cotton sheets and French flax linen. We provide tea and coffee in your very own kitchen. Your only one minute walk to the lake and a 5 minute stroll to town with great shops, cafes and restaurants. Free parking available on-site and on our street. Hosted by the great folk at Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers.

Upstairs Spa Studio - Adults Only
Designed exclusively for ADULTS ONLY, this elegant upstairs suite is perfect for a romantic getaway or a relaxing escape. 1 King Bed Sleeps 2 adults only (Adults Only) Comfortable sofa Combined dining/workstation table with chairs Heat pump air conditioner for efficient heating and cooling Ensuite with shower over a double spa bath 50″ 4K Smart TV with complimentary Netflix for big Private upstairs balcony 🚫 This suite is strictly for adults only 🛑 Maximum occupancy: 2 adults

Room 6 Queen room
In the heart of Reefton at our little boutique hotel we hope you have a true west coast experience. We have renovated the old Wilson’s Miners Hotel to enable our guests to have a comfortable stay during their Reefton visit. We love this warm friendly little town and hope you do too! Our restaurant is open from 7am for breakfast and right on through the day having restaurant options until we close at night. In fine weather relax in the garden or on the front deck watch Reefton life.

Studio with Balcony at Aspen Lodge Motel
Welcome to Aspen Lodge Motel Hanmer Springs. Our amazing central location places you only 3 minutes walk from the Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools and Spa, local eateries and shops. Relax in our spacious units, all equipped with complimentary assorted Teas, Coffee and Hot Chocolate. This unit has a large Super King Bed for your sleeping comfort. All units are equipped with TV's with Netflix to watch your favourite shows, Kitchen and ensuite bathroom with complimentary toiletries.

Large Murchison Suites
Welcome to Grand Suites Murchison, your perfect retreat in the heart of the Buller District! Our spacious, modern units offer super king beds, European-style radiator heating, and underfloor heating in the en-suite for ultimate comfort. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchenette, a 50-inch LCD TV, and private parking right outside your door. Whether you're exploring the great outdoors or just passing through, relax in style and convenience. We look forward to hosting you!

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo
Experience luxury and comfort at Grand Suites Lake Tekapo, a brand-new complex in the stunning Mackenzie Basin. Our spacious, self-contained units feature Super King-sized beds, European-style central heating, air conditioning, and a full kitchenette. Enjoy a shower en-suite with underfloor heating, a 50-inch TV, and Unlimited FREE WIFI. With onsite bike storage, free parking, and daily servicing, relax in style just moments from Lake Tekapo’s breathtaking scenery

Executive Private Studio, close to Uni and Airport
Brand-new and modern hotel studio located in Upper Riccarton, close to the University of Canterbury and Airport. You’ll have the entire studio to yourself. - High-speed unlimited fibre internet/WIFI. - Indoor secure car park / Free off-street car park. - Secure building entry. - Upper floors are accessible by elevator. - Premiere location surrounding by eateries. Please note housekeeping service is not included. (Service fee is paid to Airbnb, not to host. )

Great stay, perfect location
Te Anau is the gateway to Milford Sound and Fiordland National Park, undoubtedly some of New Zealand’s most outstanding outdoor experiences. Parklands Motel & Apartments is the perfect accommodation to explore it all from. We offer a range of accommodation for all types of travelers. Our central location makes us the ideal place to relax after a big day of adventures. We are close to Lake Te Anau, shops, restaurants and cafés are just a short stroll away.

Courtyard (Standard) Queen
We're an independent smart hotel, located just off the top of the main street of downtown Queenstown. A quiet place to retreat after a day out, mi-pad has compact rooms with everything you need all set to soft tones, ambient music and social spaces to mix with other guests - if you choose. Complimentary tea and coffee machines and wi-fi keeps you energised and connected and our local staff can provide all the assistant you need, 24/7.

Location, Views and Sun
When you want to treat yourself look no further than our elegantly furnished Executive Spa Studio. Comfort and luxury is what we do best. Luxury, stunning mountain views, sun and a double Spa Bath. Imagine yourself sitting on the sun drenched balcony, sipping your favorite tipple watching the sun set. Our central location is 1 minute from the main street and an easy 5 minute walk to The Thermal Pools. In room safe provided.

#69 Romantic Waterfront Apt 4-Poster Bed & Spa
This studio is located downstairs on the waterfront. There is a four-poster kingsize bed in the open-plan living area. The kitchenette offers tea, coffee, toastmaking facilities and a microwave. There is a separate spa bath and shower in the bathroom. Direct views of the harbour are from the lounge area across the front courtyard. • 1 x King Size Four-Post Bed Sky TV

Kea Wing - Studio With Mountain
Please noted : Unit is on 3 floors accessible by stair only Studio with Mountain View Enjoy breathtaking mountain views from our comfortable studio. This open-plan space features a cozy bed, a well-equipped kitchenette, and a private bathroom. Perfect for a peaceful retreat, with stunning scenery right outside your window.
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