Isola del Sud: soggiorni in baite ecologiche nella natura

Bellbird Apartment

The Lodge at Te Rawa is a peaceful waterfront property with self-contained apartments and an exclusive bungalow situated on the very edge of the water in the Marlborough Sounds. <p> The three beautiful self-contained, one-bedroom apartments have their own kitchenette, bathroom and sitting/dining areas, and all the apartments have outstanding sea views and private decks from which to watch the sunset. The beds are all high quality, comfortable, hotel standard beds, with hotel quality linen and feather pillows. A combination of the silence of the area and the comfort of the beds, ensures a stress-free peaceful night's sleep.<p> For guests traveling with friends or family, the sitting rooms in two of the apartments (Tui and Bellbird) have bench type beds, and/or roll-away beds. These allow for 2 additional guests in each of these apartments.<p> Kereru Cottage is our new luxury offering. Completed in December 2019, it stands on its own private part of the property, with undisturbed views over the ocean. It features a large private deck. The Lodge at Te Rawa offers guests the option to self-cater, or dine in our relaxed bar/restaurant. We also have a coffee shop with a full espresso machine for the added luxury of fresh coffee in the mornings. Accessible only by boat, the lodge is completely off the grid and a haven of peace. Our nearest neighbours live on a farm about 10 minutes' walk away and the farm has been in their family for six generations. We can help arrange farm tours for those interested in seeing the original homestead and the daily life of a large working sheep farm. Situated in the middle of the Pelorus sounds this is the perfect location for fishing, boating, walking, or just relaxing on the deck or the wharf with a glass of your favourite sundowner. We also have an extensive library of books which guests are free to borrow or buy. The Pelorus Sounds Mailboat stops here regularly (check their website for details). If you prefer a private trip that can be arranged through one of the three Pelorus Sounds Water Taxi companies Transport can also be arranged from Picton or Blenheim airports.

Heritage Queen at Kinloch Wilderness Retreat

Your room is part of a historic lodge nestled lakeside in nature with fantastic views. Our stunning area has many activities to offer including various hikes, kayaking, horse treks, ziplining and more. To relax there are lounges and a hot tub, great for stargazing! If you don't feel like cooking up a feast take a break and dine in our cozy restaurant. Not suitable for children under 10. Please look at our wilderness rooms if with children. Please note that we're a 5hr drive from Milford Sound.

Arthur's Pass Ecolodge - unique off grid living

Only 10mins south of Arthur's Pass Village, on SH73, the Ecolodge overlooks the expansive Waimakariri River and mountains of the National Park. Experience "off grid" living at its best on a small environmental footprint. To stay costs $175 per night for bed and homemade breakfast (for 2 people). You have the option to book up to 4 people in your group, as I have two Queen rooms available. I'm more than happy to share a 2-course meal + wine/beer for $35 pp and spend time sharing stories.

Sunrise Apartment, Golden Bay "Beachfront Heaven"

The perfect couples retreat, located in Golden Bay, NZ above the beachfront with vast panoramic sea views. Enjoy a private beach, fresh air, peace and quiet. As the sun sets in the open country setting, enjoy a warm evening under the stars. Wake up to the sun rising over the ocean horizon, often lighting up the sky in a vivid array of colour. The days are well spent relaxing around our private beachfront property or exploring the magical sights and experiences offered in Golden Bay.

Ngā Whare Mānatu- Accessible Luxury Accommodation

Nestled amongst native plants, stunning birdsong, views to the east coast sunrise and the amazing night sky, our vision is to provide you with a magical relaxing experience that showcases our natural environment and everything that connects us to our whenua (the land). Relax in your hot tub and enjoy the wonders of the stars then continue to view this magic from your bed through the large ceiling skylights and wake in the morning to incredible birdsong and a stunning sunrise.

Riverside Bedouin Hut

Nestled beside the river at Tree Crop Farm, this cosy cabin offers a peaceful and romantic escape surrounded by nature. Set apart from the main house, it is private and secluded. The cabin has a warm, rustic vintage charm, featuring a comfortable double bed and a wood-burning fireplace. This quirky, rustic retreat is for adventurous souls who embrace a bit of nature, creativity, and a short walk to the loo! Simple continental breakfast provided at request and no extra cost.

Southern Cross Suite - Panoramic Lake Views

The Southern Cross is bright and cheery with a bit or a botanical feel. Lie in bed and watch the sun set on the Remarkables. With private balcony and half turret sitting room with window seating you can feel very at one with nature. It is a perfect spot to sit and watch the native Bellbirds and Tuis. There are stunning views of everything from The Remarkables, Lake Wakatipu, Cecil and Walter Peak. Freshly snow capped on a cold morning, Cecil will speak to your soul.

Garden View One - Bed Unit | Glacier Country Mote

Queen room with an additional single bed, bathroom, offering a clean, practical & comfortable stay for solo travelers and couples looking for an easy stopover or to spend a few nights. Facilities include tea & coffee making facilities, kettle, microwave, mini-fridge and toaster. The property is 20 minutes from Franz Josef, centralized near a local café & grocer, petrol station, children's playground, and tour companies including the White Heron Sanctuary Tours.

The Barn at Killin B&B - Alpine Room

The Barn at Killin is a family owned private property, set back off the shores of Lake Ohau, at the foot hills of the majestic Southern Alps in the heart of the Mackenzie country. Secluded on 25 acres, The Barn offers stunning mountain, high country & lake views & private access to Lake Middleton. The guest accommodation is on the second storey of the barn & offers four luxurious super king rooms with beautiful private ensuites, all newly built and decorated.

Poolburn Adventure Hub (Poolburn Suite)

Since the 1920s the Poolburn Hotel has been the meeting place of the Ida Valley. Nestled in the remote highlands of Central Otago, between Dunedin and the Lakes District, the valley is home to a close-knit farming community. No longer a pub, we now offer lodging and activities to adventurers from afar. Please send a message if you have any special requirements or dietary restrictions. For larger groups, we have other rooms, just contact us for more details.

Rm 2 -Super king -The Lodge at the Ancient Briton

Nestled in a garden setting in the heart of Naseby’s historic precinct, The Lodge provides en-suite accommodation for large and small groups. Newly renovated to open in September 2023, each room provides quality Sleepyhead Elegance beds for restful sleep. A new guest lounge area has been developed to compliment the garden setting. Everything you want to explore is right outside the door of this place.

Alpine bed in the Mountains

Forest Lodge is a unique alpine wilderness lodge situated in the heart of the Craigieburn Range. We are an off-grid lodge relying mainly on solar energy for electricity. Forest Lodge has amazing bush hikes and mountain biking right from the doorstep aswell as incredible night skies and spectacular sunrises. If you are seeking a mountain escape, rest assured you will find what you are after.