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6 Nov - 8 Nov
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15 Jan - 17 Jan
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12 Feb - 14 Feb

Our top choices for Waitaki District cottages

A modern house with a covered patio, a lawn, and a tree with autumn leaves.

1. Twizel Cottages

Twizel Cottages
3.5 star property
Twizel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"As close as you can get to the national park without staying there - would highly recommend"
Canada
Adam
Twizel Cottages
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2. Birdsong Cottage - nestled up against Mt Aspiring National Park

Birdsong Cottage - nestled up against Mt Aspiring National Park
Makarora
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (81 reviews)
"Great location, we would love to come back in the Summer when it's the fishing season."
United States
Annie R.
The price is AED 282
AED 391 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Birdsong Cottage - nestled up against Mt Aspiring National Park
A porch with two wooden chairs and a table, surrounded by flowering plants and a white building with a window.

3. TREE COTTAGE charming, secluded, 20 mins from town

TREE COTTAGE charming, secluded, 20 mins from town
Warrington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"cosy and ideal "
New Zealand
Louise R.
TREE COTTAGE charming, secluded, 20 mins from town
A coastal cityscape with historic buildings, a red car parked in the foreground, and a view of the sea under a cloudy sky.

4. Little Sweetie in the Heart of Old Oamaru

Little Sweetie in the Heart of Old Oamaru
South Hill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"we loved this place. it had everything we needed"
Australia
andrew
The price is AED 522
AED 676 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Little Sweetie in the Heart of Old Oamaru
A single-story house with a flat roof, a front porch, and a satellite dish.

5. Cosy Kiwi Bach with lake views | Close to ski fields | 1 minute walk to the lake

Cosy Kiwi Bach with lake views | Close to ski fields | 1 minute walk to the lake
Lake Hawea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Lovely stay, highly recommend"
New Zealand
Livi G.
Cosy Kiwi Bach with lake views | Close to ski fields | 1 minute walk to the lake
A stone cottage with a porch, two picnic tables, and a fenced yard.

6. Tregonning Cottage Waipiata

Tregonning Cottage Waipiata
Waipiata
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Seven of us really loved our stay in this quaint little cottage. Warm and cosy with the addition of some delicious fresh bread delivered daily, we’d highly recommend this holiday destination. Thanks for a great time "
New Zealand
marcelle n.
The price is AED 799
AED 1,034 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Tregonning Cottage Waipiata
A chair with a textured cushion and a furry blanket.

7. Relax on Rata cottage 2

Relax on Rata cottage 2
Twizel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Exactly as described. Neat and tidy, good location."
New Zealand
Milo K.
Relax on Rata cottage 2
A wooden house with a porch, a window, and a view of trees and hills.

8. Korimako Ridge - Lake Hawea Holiday Home

Korimako Ridge - Lake Hawea Holiday Home
Lake Hawea
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"We stayed in the house for two nights. It’s clean, however the Wi-Fi didn’t work at all! It’s very inconvenient. We contacted the service team several times but still not work. No hot water for the first day. No hair dryer."
Australia
Shary
Korimako Ridge - Lake Hawea Holiday Home
A covered patio with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach and ocean.

9. Cosy 2bedroom kiwiana bach on the edge of the estuary

Cosy 2bedroom kiwiana bach on the edge of the estuary
Karitane
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great cosy spot with beautiful sunsets and amazing birdlife right on doorstep. Very clean and tidy spot with everything you need. Watch the tide come in and out just 10m away . "
New Zealand
Adrian P.
Cosy 2bedroom kiwiana bach on the edge of the estuary
A modern house with large sliding glass doors, a small porch, and a well-maintained garden.

10. Nature on your door step

Nature on your door step
Waitati
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Nice clean, tidy and comfortable bed. "
New Zealand
Peter W.
The price is AED 355
AED 547 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Nature on your door step
A modern house with a large window and a door, under a starry night sky.

11. Tranquil Cottage in the Country

Tranquil Cottage in the Country
Kyeburn
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"We had a lovely relaxing stay, thank you for the nice touches that made us feel welcome."
New Zealand
Erin H.
The price is AED 320
AED 435 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Tranquil Cottage in the Country
A white building with a covered porch, surrounded by a field of sunflowers.

12. The Sun set Cottage 5min from Oamaru or Kakanui

The Sun set Cottage 5min from Oamaru or Kakanui
Oamaru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Lovely place will be back"
New Zealand
warren m.
The Sun set Cottage 5min from Oamaru or Kakanui
A modern house with a wooden deck, two gray bean bags, and a clear view of the front door.

13. Manuka Retreat

Manuka Retreat
3.5 star property
Ben Ohau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"We loved how quite and remote it was. Just 10 mins In to town. Quite and peaceful location with great mountain views and incredible stars."
United States
Ryan
Manuka Retreat
A compact laundry area with a washing machine and dryer, a small shelf with a bottle, and a trash bin.

14. Hallewell Haven

Hallewell Haven
Twizel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Lovely place, everything you need, close to shops, clean and tidy "
New Zealand
Tracey M.
Hallewell Haven
A modern two-story house with large windows, a deck, and a garage.

15. Lake Hawea Haven - Lake Hawea Holiday Home

Lake Hawea Haven - Lake Hawea Holiday Home
Lake Hawea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"House was clean. Had everything we needed for a great visit. "
United States
Jeffrey
Lake Hawea Haven - Lake Hawea Holiday Home
A car parked in front of a building with a large open door, under a starry night sky.

16. GH Twizel Holiday Cottage located in Mackenzie star gazing reserve

GH Twizel Holiday Cottage located in Mackenzie star gazing reserve
Twizel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Very friendly host, great location!"
United States
Andrea D.
GH Twizel Holiday Cottage located in Mackenzie star gazing reserve
An outdoor patio with a barbecue grill, seating area, and a view of mountains.

17. Cosy cottage in lake Hawea

Cosy cottage in lake Hawea
Lake Hāwea
Cosy cottage in lake Hawea
Exterior

18. Romantic B&B Cottage Getaway on a Farm in the Countryside near Oamaru, South Island

Romantic B&B Cottage Getaway on a Farm in the Countryside near Oamaru, South Island
Oamaru
The price is AED 619
AED 619 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Romantic B&B Cottage Getaway on a Farm in the Countryside near Oamaru, South Island
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Top Waitaki District Hotel Reviews

Poshtel

Poshtel

10/10 Excellent
"Steampunk character of the hotel was very cool & fun - from the unusual elevator to the lobby & room decor. The staff was very friendly & helpful. The room was comfortable with very high ceilings. Overall, very enjoyable stay."
Tom 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Poshtel