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Offering free Wi-Fi, and a guest lounge with a fireplace, Drifters Inn just 80 metres from the famous Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve. It offers rooms with flat-screen satellite TV.

Drifters Inn Hanmer Springs is 2 minutes’ drive from Hanmer Springs Golf Course and Woodland Walk Recreation Reserve. Christchurch International Airport is 133 km away. Location and ability to control temperature of room

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9.1
Superb
1,333 reviews
Price from
US$93
per night

Each unit has a balcony offering mountain views, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a well-fitted kitchenette and a private bathroom with shower, a hair dryer and free toiletries. A toaster, a fridge and kitchenware are also offered, as well as a kettle. At the guest house, units include bed linen and towels. This motel was one of the nicest motels we have stayed at. The view was amazing and the easy chairs very comfortable. We would definitely stay here again.

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9.5
Exceptional
145 reviews
Price from
US$96
per night

Located in Twizel in the Canterbury region, The Cabin provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property features mountain and garden views. Guests can make use of a garden.

This air-conditioned guest house comes with a dining area, a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave, and a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are featured in the guest house. The property has an outdoor dining area. Design, comfortable bed, nice bathroom. Lovely space to sit out in.

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9.3
Superb
131 reviews

Featuring a terrace, Glenwood Akaroa Bush Retreat - Totara Hut features accommodation in Akaroa. This property offers access to a patio and free private parking. Outdoor seating is also available at the bed and breakfast. The breakfast is very good and the accommodation is clean and tidy. You can hike and see the sheep. The main thing is that the environment is well protected and the ecology is good. I will definitely come back.

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9.4
Superb
111 reviews
Price from
US$149
per night

Kingsdown Manor B&B Timaru is a recently renovated bed and breakfast in Timaru, where guests can make the most of its seasonal outdoor swimming pool and garden. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The bed and breakfast features garden views and a picnic area. This charming B&B is the perfect base for both beach days and mountain adventures. I highly recommend staying for at least two nights – it's absolutely worth it! The hostess is not only warm-hearted and incredibly helpful, but also prepares the most delicious poached eggs for breakfast. A true gem for anyone looking to relax and explore!

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9.5
Exceptional
171 reviews
Price from
US$116
per night

Dalkeith Boutique Bed & Breakfast has garden views, free WiFi and free private parking, situated in Kaiapoi, 20 km from Christchurch Art Gallery. It is set 20 km from Canterbury Museum and features room service. The bed and breakfast features family rooms. A great B & B, handy to Christchurch without all the rush & bustle! Julie was very hospitable, the rooms offered everything we needed, & our daily breakfast was great.. Beautiful house, contents & gardens.

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9.3
Superb
139 reviews
Price from
US$98
per night

64 Mandalea B&B, a property with a garden and a shared lounge, is located in Ohoka, 30 km from Christchurch Art Gallery, 30 km from Canterbury Museum, as well as 31 km from Hagley Park. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. The bed and breakfast also provides free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. Judith is a Lovely host. Awesome variety of breakfast, very clean room and bathroom. Lovely and peaceful location We loved it

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9.6
Exceptional
475 reviews
Price from
US$44
per night

Featuring garden views, The Bunkhouse provides accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 39 km from Mt. Lyford. Boasting full-day security, this property also provides guests with a barbecue. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. Everything was so nice. The Bunkhouse was exceptionally clean, comfortable, and so cute. The hosts were extremely accommodating. We enjoyed a lovely breakfast, served on the cutest trays, while enjoying the morning sun and the beautiful view from the covered deck. Overall , a wonderful stay.

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9.6
Exceptional
137 reviews
Price from
US$62
per night

Each unit is fitted with air conditioning, a private bathroom and a well-fitted kitchenette including a microwave, toaster, fridge and kitchenware. At the bed and breakfast, each unit comes with bed linen and towels. Wonderful peaceful place, host was friendly, helpful, down to earth. Got the outdoor spa ready for us to soak in the stunning views of the mountains in the evening, would definitely stay again!

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9.2
Superb
283 reviews
Price from
US$67
per night

Set in Geraldine in the Canterbury region, Hewling's Manor has a patio and garden views. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. Guests can make use of a terrace.

The bed and breakfast has a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are offered in the bed and breakfast. The property has an outdoor dining area. An adoring place with the best imaginable host. Breakfast beautifully prepared in unique surroundings. Top marks!

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9.3
Superb
250 reviews
Price from
US$106
per night

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