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Our top choices for New Zealand cottages

A modern house with a covered porch, large windows, and a view of the night sky.

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
A wooden deck with a table set for a meal, overlooking a sunset over a body of water.

2. Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Grafton Cottage & Chalets
4.0 star property
Thames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (444 reviews)
"Fantastic"
Australia
Adam
The price is P4,431
P5,096 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Grafton Cottage & Chalets
A wooden deck with a bench, overlooking a valley with mountains in the background.

3. Shotover Country Cottages

Shotover Country Cottages
3.5 star property
Lower Shotover
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (217 reviews)
"The accommodation was in good location views were great, just outside the hustle and Brussel of Queenstown was only a fifteen minute drive.Supermarket etc only a 5 minute drive"
Australia
Leah
Shotover Country Cottages
A lodge with a wooden exterior, a gravel driveway, and outdoor seating.

4. Barnacle Bills

Barnacle Bills
3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Great location and a lovely cottage with everything needed for a comfortable stay."
New Zealand
Patricia
The price is P6,204
P7,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Barnacle Bills
A modern cabin with a covered patio, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and a forested backdrop.

5. Flaxmill Accommodation

Flaxmill Accommodation
4.0 star property
Cooks Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"One of the best stays we have had in very long time, peaceful, quite, wonderful surroundings and close to attractions "
New Zealand
Clinton
Flaxmill Accommodation
A rustic cabin with a green metal roof, a porch with a white railing, and a garden with various plants and flowers.

6. Vineyard Cottages

Vineyard Cottages
3.5 star property
Waimauku
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"Great accomodation and great people.Beautiful location."
Australia
Denis
The price is P8,493
P9,767 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Vineyard Cottages
A stone archway with a wooden beam across it, a white house with a black roof, and a tree with white blossoms in the background.

7. Cambridge Coach House

Cambridge Coach House
4.0 star property
Leamington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Friendly staff and no fuss check in and check out."
Australia
Neville
The price is P5,926
P6,815 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Cambridge Coach House
A residential area with a house featuring a balcony with outdoor seating.

8. Haruru Cottages

Haruru Cottages
3.5 star property
Haruru
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Lovely to stay, we will come back soon. "
New Zealand
Anonymous traveler
Haruru Cottages
A rustic building with a sign reading 'The Church Bistro' and a separate sign for 'Cottage Accommodation.'

9. Church Accommodation

Church Accommodation
3.5 star property
Hahei
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (196 reviews)
"Such a great place to stay for visiting Hot water Beach as well as cathedral rock. They have towels and spades for your use, and maps. We walked to Cathedral Rock and it was a great walk. The Church bistro next to the property is outstanding. Reservations recommended. Also right across the street is kayak rental and a pub very close by. Room is really well appointed and the amenities are great. Our room was quite private and peaceful(1 bedroom cottage)."
United States
Carrie
The price is P8,905
P10,241 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Church Accommodation
A modern house with a covered porch, a staircase, and a patio area with outdoor furniture.

10. Lawn Cottages

Lawn Cottages
3.5 star property
Clive
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Really nice property, Very comfortable, clean and well equipped. Really enjoyed our stay here."
United Kingdom
Stephen
Lawn Cottages
A dome-shaped tent with a bed inside, surrounded by a wooden deck and trees.

11. Te Tiro Accommodation

Te Tiro Accommodation
2.0 star property
Waitomo Caves
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"The cottage is in an absolutely breathtaking spot near Waitomo with breathtaking views. The cottage is so cozy. Angus was a great host, and communication was excellent. We can’t wait to stay here again!"
United States
Adam
Te Tiro Accommodation
A house with a porch and a small deck, surrounded by trees and a hilly landscape.

12. The Blackhouse Cottage

The Blackhouse Cottage
3.0 star property
Ruatapu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Lovely spot. Beautiful area"
Canada
Elizabeth A
The price is P10,110
P13,024 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
The Blackhouse Cottage
A wicker lounge chair with a cushion, a small table with two glasses, and a white umbrella.

13. Mudbrick Cottages

Mudbrick Cottages
3.5 star property
Waiheke Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"This is a fabulous place to stay- spectacular sunsets and views abound. A great base for seeing all of Waiheke- beautiful touches and comfy bed and delicious breakfasts 5Star!! "
United States
Allyson
Mudbrick Cottages
A wooden deck with a glass enclosure, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.

14. Wharepuke Subtropical Accommodation

Wharepuke Subtropical Accommodation
4.0 star property
Kerikeri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Lively place, beautiful gsrdens, excellent adjacencent restaurant, and the nicest and most helpful host."
United States
Rachelle
The price is P6,686
P7,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Wharepuke Subtropical Accommodation
A wooden deck with white lounge chairs and a picnic table overlooking a calm sea with a boat and a thatched-roof structure.

15. Driftwood Seaside Escapes

Driftwood Seaside Escapes
4.0 star property
Te Tii
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Beautiful accommodation, tastefully presented and very comfortable 👌"
Australia
Cameron
The price is P5,983
P9,677 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Driftwood Seaside Escapes
A modern house with a large rock garden, a wooden deck, and a large air conditioning unit.

16. Te Awa Cottages

Te Awa Cottages
3.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"This was an amazing place to stay! I loved being away from the crowds. The property and views were unbelievable. The cottage was excellent and well equipped to make our stay comfortable and peaceful "
United States
Jennifer
Te Awa Cottages
A house with a red roof and a garden with a sculpture.

17. Matai Huka Boutique Accommodation

Matai Huka Boutique Accommodation
4.0 star property
Paraparaumu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Great accomodation"
New Zealand
T
The price is P7,142
P8,213 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Matai Huka Boutique Accommodation
A wooden deck with white outdoor furniture, a large planter, and a view of a vineyard and hills.

18. The Farmhouse at Mission Estate

The Farmhouse at Mission Estate
4.0 star property
Greenmeadows
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Such a beautiful place to stay! "
United States
Ferry
The Farmhouse at Mission Estate
A room with a window, a bed with pillows, a wooden bench, and a potted plant.

19. Marmalade Cottage

Marmalade Cottage
3.0 star property
Oneroa
Marmalade Cottage
A hot tub with a wooden deck and a pergola overhead.

20. The Factory

The Factory
4.0 star property
Hapuku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Lovely place with easy access to the beach. Extremely quiet and dark, allowing for great stargazing. Plenty of room for our family to spread out. Friendly host who quickly explained everything and was available for questions via text. Would definitely return the next time we’re near Kaikoura. "
United States
Aaron
The price is P17,396
P20,006 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
The Factory
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New Zealand Cottages information

Number of reviews
1,614
Accommodation
84 Cottages
Lowest Price
P5,096
Highest Price
P20,006

Frequently asked questions

How much do cottages in New Zealand cost?
Cottages in New Zealand range between P5,096 and P20,006 per night. These stays offer a chance to get reacquainted with nature — at a price you can afford. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
How many cottages are there in New Zealand?
You can choose from 84 cottages in New Zealand. Whether you're traveling with your family, as a duo or with a group of best friends, Expedia makes it simple to find the ideal space.
Why book your cottage in New Zealand with Expedia?
Booking a cottage in New Zealand is as simple as deciding on your travel dates and choosing your ideal place for a getaway in the outdoors. From upscale retreats to budget-friendly stays and cottages that offer perks like free WiFi, Expedia has something for all tastes and styles. As for epic deals? We have them too!
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What is there to do in New Zealand near my cottage?
Whatever your interests, there are lots of ways to fill your days in New Zealand. If you're headed to Auckland, you'll want to check out Ōhinerau / Mount Hobson, Westfield Newmarket and Artstation. Packing your bags for Queenstown? Queenstown Mall, SKYCITY Wharf Casino and CaddyShack City Mini Golf are popular attractions here.

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