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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. Loved the open fire, room was clean and comfortable and the communal kitchen was great.

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9.1
Superb
1,336 reviews
Price from
US$95
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
133 reviews
Price from
US$98
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. Cute little place in the middle to Twizel, close to all things in the area. Very clean and had all we needed in a compact space. Nice patio that you can enjoy a glass of wine or dinner. Very well done with clear instructions on anything you might need.

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9.2
Superb
122 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. Nice, quiet bucolic area with great view.

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9.5
Exceptional
110 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. The room — and house — was exceptionally clean and well decorated. The facility also had a peaceful, quiet feel. Mel, our host, was fantastic. She was friendly and helpful. Her breakfast was excellent as well. The room also had its own toilet, sink, and shower. The water was hot and plentiful. The bed was comfortable. WiFi and TV worked flawlessly. Parking was ample, the flowers and grounds were well maintained. We highly recommend as stay at Kingsdown Manor!

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9.5
Exceptional
172 reviews
Price from
US$119
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. Comfortable with clean rooms and cozy atmosphere.

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9.3
Superb
138 reviews
Price from
US$101
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. Fabulous stay with a delicious breakfast and very friendly host, would highly recommend.

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9.6
Exceptional
463 reviews
Price from
US$45
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. This spot is a true find! The location is absolutely beautiful, the hosts are very kind and the room was spotless.

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9.6
Exceptional
138 reviews
Price from
US$63
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. Bahara unit was very neat, clean, and well-equipped for a comfortable stay. It was in a great location, and she provided excellent communication and detailed information. Her guest book was thorough and helpful. Highly recommended!

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9.2
Superb
270 reviews
Price from
US$68
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
254 reviews
Price from
US$109
per night

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