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Our top choices for South Island lodges

Garden

Larnach Lodge

Larnach Lodge
4.0 star property
Larnachs Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (608 reviews)
"We had a wonderful couple of days here and would definitely go back again. The ballroom Cafe was lovely with great food and atmosphere and the 5 course meal in the castle was amazing."
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is S$131
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Larnach Lodge
Interior

Blanket Bay

Blanket Bay
5.0 star property
Glenorchy
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Best place we have stayed and the staff and management were second to none. "
Australia
Pasquale
The price is S$1,625
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Blanket Bay
Premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Stoneridge Estate

Stoneridge Estate
5.0 star property
Lake Hayes
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"Helpful staff. Amazing food. Quiet and peaceful place."
United States
Ever John
The price is S$556
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Stoneridge Estate
Living area

Rosewood Matakauri

Rosewood Matakauri
5.0 star property
Closeburn
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Wow! An amazing experience at a beautiful property, with outstanding service. We stayed for 2 nights at the end of our travels in NZ, and this was truly the highlight of our trip. The setting is stunning, the food is outstanding, and the room is beautiful. But the staff are what make the place really special. Over the years, we have stayed in excellent hotels around the world, and this one ranks among the best. Exclusive, exquisite, and refined. Highly recommended."
Canada
Tanja
The price is S$1,464
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Rosewood Matakauri
Restaurant

The Marlborough

The Marlborough
5.0 star property
Rapaura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Great place. Staff are amazing!!!!"
United States
Jeremiah
The price is S$1,005
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
The Marlborough
Exterior

Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge

Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge
5.0 star property
Glenorchy
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Property was amazing, exceeded our expectations. Absolutely gorgeous accommodation and property. Staff amazing and chef was fabulous. Will be returning again."
Australia
Jayne
The price is S$655
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge
Property entrance

Heritage Park Lodge

Heritage Park Lodge
3.0 star property
Haast
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (235 reviews)
"A good place to stop after the pass trip-exelent."
Australia
Robert
The price is S$144
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Heritage Park Lodge
Bathroom

Azur Luxury Lodge

Azur Luxury Lodge
5.0 star property
Sunshine Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"BEAUTIFUL property, incredible views from every room. Amazing staff. Truly 1000/10 experience and would come back. "
United States
Maya
The price is S$1,315
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Azur Luxury Lodge
Outdoor spa tub

Cottages at Kinross

Cottages at Kinross
4.0 star property
Gibbston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (232 reviews)
"Came back after 9 years, the place is still magical as it is. We stayed in Pisa 1, and this place now has free wine tasting and a hot tub where we enjoyed.. Best hidden secret, ill stay here longer next time :)"
Singapore
Vincent
The price is S$191
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Cottages at Kinross
Front of property

Possum Lodge

Possum Lodge
2.5 star property
Manapouri
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (56 reviews)
"Lovely little cottage, perfect for a brief stay, close the trails and bay. "
United States
Maria
The price is S$47
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Possum Lodge
Front of property

Harewood Lodge

Harewood Lodge
2.5 star property
McLeans Island
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (31 reviews)
"Room was clean and comfortable. Value for money."
Australia
Michael
The price is S$68
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Harewood Lodge
Interior

Poshtel

Poshtel
5.0 star property
Oamaru
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (416 reviews)
"Cool hotel, nice atmosphere and great location. Breakfast was good too."
Australia
Joshua
The price is S$132
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Poshtel
Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Grove Park Motor Lodge

Grove Park Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Mayfield
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (307 reviews)
"Good location perfect for what we needed "
Australia
Karla
The price is S$120
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Grove Park Motor Lodge
Lake view

Eichardt's Private Hotel

Eichardt's Private Hotel
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Outstanding service, gorgeous property, and heavenly room. Strongly recommend!"
United States
Maria
The price is S$1,341
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Eichardt's Private Hotel
Exterior

Mishika Retreat and Lodge

Mishika Retreat and Lodge
4.0 star property
Wānaka
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"We felt lucky to get to stay here as it is being developed in to what promises to be a very special accommodation in Wanaka. Very comfortable and lots of little details thought of. A great concept of using a beautiful home to accommodate guests and providing so many amenities…"
Australia
Colin
The price is S$185
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Mishika Retreat and Lodge
Exterior

Gibbston Valley Lodge & Spa

Gibbston Valley Lodge & Spa
5.0 star property
Gibbston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
"Amazing accommodations and staff"
United States
Jessica
The price is S$443
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Gibbston Valley Lodge & Spa
View from property

Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef

Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef
2.5 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (170 reviews)
"Good location nice place"
United States
Levent
The price is S$67
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef
Front of property

The Dairy Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter

The Dairy Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter
4.5 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (380 reviews)
"Very unique little hotel, very accommodating and homely with many included food and beverages included in stay."
Australia
Zoe Olivia
The price is S$348
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Dairy Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter
Flat-screen TV

Westwood Lodge

Westwood Lodge
4.5 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (135 reviews)
"Accommodations were excellent- clean, comfortable bed and lots of space."
United States
mabel
The price is S$329
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Westwood Lodge
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Rimu Lodge

Rimu Lodge
5.0 star property
Ruatapu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"Beautiful place and owner is amazing person"
United States
Todd
The price is S$508
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Rimu Lodge
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Top South Island Hotel Reviews

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

8/10 Good
"Good location and handy if you have a car. Need soap in the shower as no provision for this."
Shabnam 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Find out more about South Island

South Island Lodges information

Number of reviews
3,463
Accommodation
48 Lodges
Lowest Price
S$47
Highest Price
S$655

Frequently asked questions

How much do lodges in South Island cost?
You'll pay between S$47 and S$655 per night for lodges in South Island. Regardless of your budget and wherever you're travelling to, a terrific stay is a click away on Expedia. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
What are the best lodges in South Island?
South Island has multiple lodges with a total average guest review rating of 9.4. Organising an escape to Queenstown? Snag a room at The Dairy Private Hotel By Naumi Hotels, a top-rated 4.5-star escape with a lake view and a firepit. Another sought-after option is Balmoral Lodge. It has a 4-star rating and amenities including a lake view and a terrace.
How many lodges are there in South Island?
Select from 48 lodges in South Island. Whether you're travelling with your family or a bunch of friends, and wherever your travels take you, Expedia makes it a breeze to find the perfect digs.
Are there any family-friendly lodges in South Island?
You'll discover some comfortable family-friendly lodges in South Island. If you're heading to Queenstown, check out The Dairy Private Hotel By Naumi Hotels. With handy amenities such as housekeeping services and WiFi, the whole crew will feel right at home at this 4.5-star stay. Balmoral Lodge is another top choice for families in Queenstown. This 4-star option offers WiFi, laundry facilities and more. Queenstown has many family-friendly attractions when you're ready to see the sights. TSS Earnslaw Steamship and Kiwi and Birdlife Park promise fun for the whole crew.
Are there any 5-star lodges in South Island?
Escape your busy routine while doing it in luxury at one of our 5-star lodges in South Island. Queenstown has some superb options, such as Queenstown Park Boutique Hotel. Concierge services and limousine services are among the amenities at this upmarket stay. Or check out Azur Luxury Lodge. Massage services and a Champagne service help make this 5-star lodge in Queenstown a favourite with travellers.
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What is there to do in South Island near my lodge?
Whatever your interests, there are plenty of things to put on your to-do list in South Island. If you're on your way to Christchurch, stop by Canterbury Museum, Isaac Theatre Royal and Transitional Cathedral. Spending your holiday in Dunedin? St. Clair Beach, Speight's Brewery and St. Paul's Cathedral are among the top sights in this city.

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