Pet-friendly hotels and homes in The Catlins

Boasting garden views, waikawa house offers accommodation with a garden, barbecue facilities and a shared lounge, around 3 km from Curio Bay Beach. This holiday home provides free private parking and a shared kitchen. The house is beautiful, warm and very comfortable. There are two bedrooms with double beds, a room with double bunks and a sofa bed in the living room. The layout of the house is so good, and a huge bonus was a lockup garage. The kitchen was extremely well equiped plus there is a laundry with washing machine and dryer. The air-conditioning was very much appreciated as it was freezing, raining and hailing most of the day. Be sure to get supplies along the way as there really isn't any shopping in and around the area, though there are some cafes.

Boasting garden views, Mike & Jenny's Kaka Point Accommodation offers accommodation with patio, around 400 metres from Kaka Point Beach. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The property provides a children's playground and outdoor furniture. The accommodations were delightful and the location was ideal. The room was quite spacious and Michael was exceptionally hospitable.

Featuring garden views, Private seaside couples hideaway provides accommodation with a garden, around 2.4 km from Port Molyneux Beach. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 300 metres from Kaka Point Beach. A very charming old fashioned cottage. It's all redone on the inside and outside, while attention was made to preserving historic features. Very private setting with partial view to the ocean. Away from the touristy centre, yet within a walking distance to the restaurants, either along the road next to the shore or via a beach walk. The cottage had everything one would need, cooking facilities, compact cappucino maker, heating, Netflix, outdoor private sitting areas, well maintained garden, even a washing machine. We didn't meet the hosts in person but they were very responsive to our queries and returned the calls immediately. It's wonderful that the owners welcome pet dogs and provide even water/food bowls and dog toys. The holiday home oozes with charm.

Set in Owaka, Mohua Park - Catlins Eco Accommodation features accommodation with seating area. There is a private entrance at the chalet for the convenience of those who stay. The chalet offers rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. Beautiful surroundings we felt completely immersed in the New Zealand native bush, you can tell the property is well taken care of by the hosts, which as a kiwi i really appreciate. Loved listening to the native birds in the morning and the rustle of the trees in the wind, and looking up at the stars from our private spa, a completely relaxing experience.

Hilltop Accommodation Catlins has river views, free WiFi and free private parking, set in Papatowai.

The lodge provides guests with a patio, sea views, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a dishwasher, and a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. An oven, a microwave and stovetop are also available, as well as a kettle.

A garden, barbecue and a sun terrace are offered at Hilltop Accommodation Catlins. What an absolutely beautiful setting. The house is nestled in the fields and lots of curious sheep to watch over you. We loved it, we had everything that you would expect with so much old world charm.

Set in Niagara, 2.6 km from Curio Bay Beach, The Anchorage offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

All units in the aparthotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. Units are fitted with a private bathroom, while selected rooms also feature a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave. We stayed at the property in mid-August 2024 for two nights in the Three-Bedroom Apartment; literally, we had the whole upper floor to ourselves. It was like staying at home, where you had everything you needed to stay comfortable. If you prepare well, you will enjoy the stay and serenity of the area. Please be reminded again that the supermarket and gas station were not closed or in the area. A physical credit card was needed, but no Apple Pay.

Set in Papatowai, Tram Track Cosy Cabin Reserve offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. This apartment provides a garden.

The apartment has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a patio with sea views. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the river views. The accommodation is non-smoking. The property has amazing view and was clean and comfortable

Set in Owaka in the Otago region, Thomas's Catlins Lodge and Camp Ground offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

A flat-screen TV with DVD player, private bathroom with a hairdryer, and a kitchen with fridge are offered in certain units. Brilliant host and a brilliant town

The Whistling Frog Resort is a 5-minute drive from McLean Falls, Cathedral Caves and Tautuku Beach. It is a 25-minute drive from Owaka and an 80-minute drive from Invercargill.

All rooms are heated with a carpeted floor. Some rooms have a fireplace and a private patio. Some room types have a fully equipped kitchen and a lounge area with a flat-screen TV and DVD player. very nice place and very clean, the staff were very nice and helped in every problem, perfect location close to a lot of things in the Catlins

Forest Edge, The Catlins is located in Papatowai and offers a garden. The air-conditioned accommodation is 2.9 km from Papatowai Beach, and guests can benefit from on-site private parking and complimentary WiFi.