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Living area

1. Guide Hill Station Lodge

Guide Hill Station Lodge
4.0 star property
Tekapo
The price is S$325
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Guide Hill Station Lodge
Interior

2. Poshtel

Poshtel
5.0 star property
Oamaru
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (428 reviews)
"Its so cool We have stayed before when passing through Rooms are themed Helpful staff, central to restaurants Comfy bed, very clean"
Australia
Cheryl
The price is S$136
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Poshtel
Garden

3. Larnach Lodge

Larnach Lodge
4.0 star property
Larnachs Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (612 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$135
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Larnach Lodge
View from property

4. Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef

Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef
2.5 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (174 reviews)
"Great stay. Clean, comfortable, and highly recommended!"
Australia
Kelvin
The price is S$68
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef
Front of property – evening/night

5. Matuka Luxury Lodge

Matuka Luxury Lodge
5.0 star property
Ben Ohau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"The room was terrific and the staff absolutely wonderful best I’ve to since arriving inNZ"
Australia
Sheryl
The price is S$545
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Matuka Luxury Lodge
Property entrance

6. Heritage Park Lodge

Heritage Park Lodge
3.0 star property
Haast
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (235 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay and friendly staff"
United States
Sandra
The price is S$144
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Heritage Park Lodge
Exterior

7. Mishika Retreat and Lodge

Mishika Retreat and Lodge
4.0 star property
Wānaka
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 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$189
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Mishika Retreat and Lodge
Terrace/patio

8. Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours

Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours
3.0 star property
Murchison
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (200 reviews)
"A good stay for passing through people "
Australia
Sandy
The price is S$119
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours
View from property

9. Te Weheka Hotel Fox Glacier

Te Weheka Hotel Fox Glacier
3.5 star property
Fox Glacier
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (179 reviews)
"Good location, good size rooms"
New Zealand
Jacobus
The price is S$185
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Te Weheka Hotel Fox Glacier
Beach/ocean view

10. The Portage Resort

The Portage Resort
4.5 star property
Portage
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (188 reviews)
"Excellent location, staff and cuisine!"
Canada
ivanka
The price is S$222
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
The Portage Resort
Outdoor spa tub

11. Cottages at Kinross

Cottages at Kinross
4.0 star property
Gibbston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (233 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$202
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Cottages at Kinross
Room

12. Stoneridge Estate

Stoneridge Estate
5.0 star property
Lake Hayes
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"Helpful staff. Amazing food. Quiet and peaceful place."
United States
Ever John
The price is S$640
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Stoneridge Estate
Terrace/patio

13. Tirohanga Nui

Tirohanga Nui
4.0 star property
South Hill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is S$495
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Tirohanga Nui
Property grounds

14. Lakestone Lodge

Lakestone Lodge
5.0 star property
Pukaki
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"We stayed 2 nights. Great location to Mount Cook area (30 minute drive) the Lodge was clean, comfortable and include a wonderful dinner and a full breakfast. The staff was warm and welcoming. "
United States
Christy
The price is S$851
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Lakestone Lodge
Front of property

15. Harewood Lodge

Harewood Lodge
2.5 star property
McLeans Island
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (33 reviews)
"Nice and clean. Good location"
Australia
Muawin
The price is S$78
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Harewood Lodge
Living room

16. 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$357
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Westwood Lodge
Interior entrance

17. Hulbert House

Hulbert House
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Charming room, great staff, valet parking, location perfect"
United States
Masakazu
The price is S$560
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hulbert House
Exterior

18. Gibbston Valley Lodge & Spa

Gibbston Valley Lodge & Spa
5.0 star property
Gibbston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (131 reviews)
"Amazing accommodations and staff"
United States
Jessica
The price is S$452
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Gibbston Valley Lodge & Spa
Room

19. 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$126
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Grove Park Motor Lodge
Outdoor spa tub

20. EcoScapes

EcoScapes
4.5 star property
Kinloch
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Absolutely loved our stay at EcoScapes. The staff were welcoming and friendly, food in the cafe was delicious and the surroundings are stunning. Highly recommend!"
Australia
Kate
The price is S$490
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
EcoScapes
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South Island Lodges information

Number of reviews
2,852
Accommodation
45 Lodges
Lowest Price
S$68
Highest Price
S$851

Frequently asked questions

How much do lodges in South Island cost?
You'll pay between S$68 and S$851 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 9.3. 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 45 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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