Top 50 Vacation Homes in New Zealand

Settle into your home away from home at these classy New Zealand homestays where you'll get the VIP treatment you deserve.

Rank 1
Huka Lodge

Huka Lodge

9.8 / 10Outstanding37 Reviews
Taupo
  • Huka Lodge's charming outdoor pool
  • Exclusive concierge services tailored for you
Outdoor pool
per night
From
USD**5
Rank 2
Milford Sound Overnight Cruise - Fiordland Discovery

Milford Sound Overnight Cruise - Fiordland Discovery

9.6 / 10Amazing9 Reviews
Milford Sound
  • Full-service bar with diverse drink options
  • Kayaking to explore Milford Sound beauty
BarOcean view
per night
From
USD**5
Rank 3
Solitaire Lodge

Solitaire Lodge

9.5 / 10Amazing37 Reviews
Rotorua|Lake Tarawera
  • Early morning dip in thermal springs
  • Outdoor bathtub with stunning mountain view
Hot springsGarden view
per night
From
USD**6
4
The Marlborough

The Marlborough

9.6 / 10Amazing22 Reviews
Rapaura
  • Sixteen acres of tranquil garden views
  • Enjoy drinks at nearby vibrant bar
Heated poolBar
per night
From
USD**6
5
Delamore Lodge

Delamore Lodge

9.7 / 10Amazing30 Reviews
Waiheke Island
  • A Tropical pool with waterfalls and sauna
  • Panoramic views of Hauraki Gulf
Outdoor infinity poolBay view
per night
From
USD**5
6
Mr & MRS Smith Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses

Mr & MRS Smith Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses

9.5 / 10Amazing43 Reviews
Hapuku
  • Relax and unwind at our cozy bar
  • Relaxing swimming pool for serene escapes
Outdoor poolBar
per night
From
USD**4
7
On the Point - Lake Rotorua

On the Point - Lake Rotorua

9.4 / 10Amazing72 Reviews
Rotorua
  • Stunning lakefront view experience
  • Exceptional views of Lake Rotorua sunsets
Garden viewBar
per night
From
USD**0
8
Fiordland Lodge

Fiordland Lodge

9.4 / 10Amazing52 Reviews
Te Anau
  • Private balcony with stunning mountain views
  • Private balcony overlooking serene garden views
Mountain viewGarden view
per night
From
USD**7
9
Lakestone Lodge

Lakestone Lodge

9.8 / 10Outstanding56 Reviews
Pukaki
  • Relax at Lakeside Inn's cozy bar
  • Majestic Mt Cook views from the lakeside
Mountain viewSki lessons
per night
From
USD**5
10
Treetops Lodge & Estate

Treetops Lodge & Estate

9.4 / 10Amazing31 Reviews
Horohoro
  • Relax your day at the cozy bar
  • Exceptional concierge services for every guest
BarGarden view
per night
From
USD**0
11
Hulbert House Luxury Boutique Lodge Queenstown

Hulbert House Luxury Boutique Lodge Queenstown

9.8 / 10Outstanding45 Reviews
Queenstown
  • Complimentary valet parking offered onsite
  • Evening snacks and drinks delightfully served
per night
From
USD**2
12
Lake Taupo Lodge

Lake Taupo Lodge

9.7 / 10Amazing48 Reviews
Taupo
  • Spectacular garden views with private terrace
  • Spectacular Lake Taupo view from terrace
Garden viewMountain view
per night
From
USD**0
13
Craggy Range Luxury Vineyard Retreat

Craggy Range Luxury Vineyard Retreat

9.8 / 10Outstanding44 Reviews
Tuki Tuki
  • End your day at a relaxing hotel bar
  • View the garden from a scenic terrace
Mountain viewBar
per night
From
USD**8
14
Matuka Luxury Lodge

Matuka Luxury Lodge

9.8 / 10Outstanding64 Reviews
Ben Ohau
  • Enjoy coffee and cocktails at lobby bar
  • Slippers ensuring home-like bathroom comfort
per night
From
USD**6
15
Pen-y-bryn

Pen-y-bryn

9.5 / 10Amazing22 Reviews
Oamaru
  • Relax and unwind at our cozy bar
  • Enjoy the historic billiards room
Bar
per night
From
USD**4
16
The Headwaters Eco Lodge

The Headwaters Eco Lodge

9.3 / 10Great40 Reviews
Glenorchy
  • Explore majestic mountains near Lake Wakatipu
  • Shuttle service covers up to 100 kilometers
Mountain view
per night
From
USD**7
17
Wallingford Homestead

Wallingford Homestead

10 / 10Outstanding11 Reviews
Wallingford
  • 13.4 miles to serene Porangahau Beach
  • Outdoor heated pool with a lush lawn
Heated poolGarden view
per night
From
USD**1
18
Montrose Estate

Montrose Estate

9.9 / 10Outstanding0 Reviews
Mount Hutt
  • Outdoor playground with diverse play facilities
  • Relax in lush garden surroundings
PlaygroundGarden view
per night
From
USD**8
19
Stoneridge Estate

Stoneridge Estate

8.9 / 10Very Good67 Reviews
Lake Hayes
  • Wedding venue with honeymoon cottage
  • Outdoor pool with relaxing hot tub
Saved by 1791 usersWedding
per night
From
USD**4
20
Chalet Eiger

Chalet Eiger

9.9 / 10Outstanding37 Reviews
Taupo
  • Fifteen-minute drive to Taupo hot springs
  • End your day in a charming elegant bar
Hot springsGarden view
per night
From
USD**1
21
Radfords on the Lake

Radfords on the Lake

9.4 / 10Amazing83 Reviews
Te Anau
  • Magnificent lake and mountain views
  • Steps away from stunning Lake Te Anau
Mountain viewLakefield
per night
From
USD**3
22
Ngamihi Lodge

Ngamihi Lodge

9.8 / 10Outstanding0 Reviews
Lake Okareka
  • Panoramic views overlooking beautiful Lake Okareka
  • Enjoy fishing amidst diverse outdoor activities
Garden view
per night
From
USD**7
23
Beaufort House Akaroa

Beaufort House Akaroa

9.6 / 10Amazing19 Reviews
Akaroa
  • Rooms with stunning seaside balcony views
  • Every room offers stunning mountain views
Garden viewOcean view
per night
From
USD**5
24
Fyffe Country Lodge

Fyffe Country Lodge

9.8 / 10Outstanding16 Reviews
Peketa
  • Garden view courtyard in every room
  • Stunning mountain views with golden sunsets
Garden viewMountain view
per night
From
USD**3
25
Lodge Bordeaux

Lodge Bordeaux

9.4 / 10Amazing43 Reviews
Whangarei
  • Seasonal outdoor pool with heated water
  • Relaxing bathroom equipped with comfy slippers
Outdoor pool
per night
From
USD**3
26
McHardy Lodge

McHardy Lodge

10 / 10Outstanding9 Reviews
Napier
  • Heated outdoor pool with sun loungers
  • Relax nightly at the cozy bar lounge
Outdoor poolBar
per night
From
USD**6
27
Te Karaka Lodge

Te Karaka Lodge

10 / 10Outstanding2 Reviews
Waikaretu
  • Babysitting and wedding hosting services available
  • Free WiFi for wedding celebrations
Yoga sessionValley view
per night
From
USD**2
28
Lake Karapiro Lodge

Lake Karapiro Lodge

9.5 / 10Amazing23 Reviews
Karapiro
  • Seasonal outdoor pool for relaxation
  • Private terrace overlooking lush garden view
Outdoor poolLake view
per night
From
USD**5
29
Chalet Romantica

Chalet Romantica

9.9 / 10Outstanding11 Reviews
Paihia
  • Relaxing indoor pool with spa amenities
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle service for guests
Indoor poolOcean view
per night
From
USD**6
30
Fiordland Lakeview Motel and Apartments

Fiordland Lakeview Motel and Apartments

9.5 / 10Amazing127 Reviews
Te Anau
  • Beautiful garden-centric lake-and-garden view rooms
  • Balcony views of stunning snowy mountains
Sunset glowMountain view
per night
From
USD**3
31
Picton Waterfront Apartments

Picton Waterfront Apartments

9.3 / 10Great60 Reviews
Picton
  • Stunning views of Picton harbour marina
  • Stunning views of Marlborough Sounds bay
Bay viewOcean view
per night
From
USD**2
32
Arcadia Lodge Russell

Arcadia Lodge Russell

9.8 / 10Outstanding46 Reviews
Russell
  • Breathtaking ocean views from balcony rooms
  • Relax with a drink at cozy bar
Ocean viewBar
per night
From
USD**6
33
The Vicarage Geraldine

The Vicarage Geraldine

9.7 / 10Amazing40 Reviews
Geraldine
  • Complimentary bottle of chilled fruit wine
  • Shared lounge with complimentary port wine
per night
From
USD**8
34
Dunluce Boutique B&B

Dunluce Boutique B&B

9.9 / 10Outstanding33 Reviews
Te Anau
  • Nestled in 1.5-acre scenic garden
  • Stunning mountain views from private balcony
Garden view
per night
From
USD**6
35
Ratanui Lodge

Ratanui Lodge

9.6 / 10Amazing55 Reviews
Pohara
  • Golden bay hidden gem near Tata Beach
  • Outdoor swimming pool for perfect relaxation
Outdoor poolBar
per night
From
USD**8
36
Te Anau Lodge

Te Anau Lodge

9.4 / 10Amazing99 Reviews
Te Anau
  • Relaxing terrace and garden view experience
  • Fifteen-minute walk to stunning lake views
Garden viewMountain view
per night
From
USD**5
37
Koura Lodge

Koura Lodge

9.3 / 10Great47 Reviews
Rotorua
  • Private beach for serene lake enjoyment
  • Mountain view terraces in every room
Lake viewLakefield
per night
From
USD**5
38
415 Marine Parade

415 Marine Parade

9.9 / 10Outstanding41 Reviews
Napier
  • Balcony overlooking the sea's serene beauty
  • Daily turndown service ensures ultimate comfort
Ocean view
per night
From
USD**1
39
The River Lodge

The River Lodge

9.6 / 10Amazing33 Reviews
Ohakune
River viewSki access
per night
From
USD**7
40
Residence du Parc by Staysouth

Residence du Parc by Staysouth

9.2 / 10Great11 Reviews
Queenstown
  • Enjoy exciting ski lessons nearby
  • 1.6 miles away from breathtaking mountains
Ski lessonsRiver view
per night
From
USD**3
41
Goldfield Suites

Goldfield Suites

9.5 / 10Amazing37 Reviews
Marsden
  • Tranquil rural escape with abundant wildlife
  • Nespresso coffee machine in every room
Mountain viewRustic view
per night
From
USD**4
42
Westwood Lodge

Westwood Lodge

8.7 / 10Very Good62 Reviews
Franz Josef
  • Serene garden views with furnished balconies
  • Delightful breakfast included for extended stay
Mountaintop viewsGarden view
per night
From
USD**4
43
Kahere Retreat

Kahere Retreat

8.9 / 10Very Good7 Reviews
Franz Josef
  • Cabins with charming garden views
  • Lovely mountain views 13 kilometers away
Mountain viewGarden view
per night
From
USD**7

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Top 50 Vacation Homes in New Zealand

These carefully selected 4-star hotels offer an exceptional balance of quality, comfort, and value. Each property features modern amenities, convenient locations, excellent service, and unique characteristics that set them apart from standard accommodations.

Yes, many of these 4-star hotels cater specifically to business travelers with amenities such as high-speed WiFi, business centers, meeting rooms, and convenient access to business districts and transportation hubs.

Typical amenities include comfortable rooms with quality bedding, on-site restaurants, fitness centers, room service, concierge services, and complimentary WiFi. Many also feature swimming pools, spas, and bars.

Hotels were selected based on multiple criteria including guest reviews, ratings, location convenience, service quality, facilities, cleanliness standards, and overall value for money. Only properties maintaining consistently high standards were included.

As 4-star properties, these hotels typically offer mid-range to upper-mid-range pricing, providing excellent value compared to 5-star luxury hotels while maintaining high quality standards. Prices vary by season, location, and specific hotel.

The selection includes hotels across various strategic locations in Beijing - from central business districts and tourist areas to transportation hubs. Each location offers unique advantages for different types of travelers.