Family-friendly vacation rentals in The Catlins

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Farm stay in Kaka Point

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Self contained farmstay in Catlins/Rural Retreat

A big welcome to our small ECO -friendly cabin retreat, with firm high- quality beds, see details. Do take a good rest in our lovely unit, with a modern natural layout and fully equipped kitchen. Surrounded by lush undulated paddocks, pockets of native bush. Listen to birds and walk for miles, watch farm life, stretch out near the fireplace. Our unit is designed with quality and practicality in mind, with wooden floors. Superb views. The Unit attached to homestead with privacy as much as needed.

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Tiny home in Curio Bay

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 512 reviews

Gypsy Wagon, Curio Bay, Catlins.

Fully self contained gypsy wagon located close to beach of Porpoise Bay. No ocean views but beach is 2min walk. Super king size plush $3000 mattress. Very tidy inside. Cooking facilities with microwave & fridge. Log burner with wood supplied. BBQ area. Linen/towels included. This accommodation is located on our property beside our house. The toilet/shower room (converted water tank) is located 9 meters away from the gypsy, a short walk across the grass lawn. Our gypsy wagon can sleep 2 adults

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Cottage in Southland

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Brookhaven cottage with Luxury Outdoor Tub

Brookhaven cottage- Self contained 3 bedroom recently renovated. Is located on a 2000acre sheep and beef property in Northern Southland. Overlooking the farm with views of the mountains, it is stunning place to relax and enjoy what the area has to offer. We have a Stoked stainless outdoor bathtub, interior insulated finished in 100% natural cedar, visually stunning, and keeps it's heat, Large enough for 2. Enjoy a soak gazing at the view, a little luxury to outdoor life on a NZ sheep farm.

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Home in Owaka

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Catlins Estuary View

A warm & cosy 3 bedroom house perfect for your Catlins adventures. Sit out on one of the two decks and enjoy a glass of wine taking in the stunning view down the Catlins estuary and out to Owaka heads. Drive times to local attractions: Jacks Bay Blowhole - 10mins Surat beach - 5mins Owaka -3mins Pounawea - 5mins Nuggets Point Lighthouse - 30mins Purakanui falls - 15mins Papatowai Lost Gypsy - 30mins My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, families (with kids), and big groups.

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Rental unit in Dunedin

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

The Terminus: Inner-City Heritage Apartment 7

Our inner city one bedroom apartment is in easy walking distance of all the city's attractions, cafes, restaurants and shops and offers park views. Contemporary and private with fully equipped kitchen and cosy, quiet bedroom with comfy king size bed, black out blinds and private balcony. Easy parking options. Lift access to all levels. Continental breakfast for first morning provided. New to the building! - Moiety Restaurant Urbn Vino, Urban Winery & Soon to open - a delicious bakery!

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Guesthouse in Dunedin

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 838 reviews

Sunny Private Studio in Broad Bay >The Anchorage<

Nestled on the Broad Bay waterfront. Central to all the Otago Peninsula highlights, halfway between Dunedin City and Albatross Colony & penguins. Self-contained and separate Warm & cosy, super clean, quiet & private Large room with ensuite - over 30m2 Sunny semi-rural habourside environment. A wee gem of a place to stay! Est. Feb 2015 One base price - no extra or hidden charges! Breakfast not included - DIY or try the 2 good cafes within 5 mins Quiet Neighbourhood Off street parking

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Bungalow in Ocean View

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Bungalow by the Sea

Please note we also have a small studio on the same property (Seaside Studio) which can accommodate 2 guests. We are pet friendly but please notify us when bringing a dog. Bedding is required - pets are not allowed on beds. Our property is close to a beautiful beach which is accessed by a private track through dunes. It is 20 minutes from Dunedin's airport and a 15 minutes drive to Dunedin's CBD. Listen to the waves at night and walk the sandy Ocean View beach by day.

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Cottage in Manapouri

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 539 reviews

Welcome Home Cottage Manapouri

Welcome Home Cottage is a fully self contained cute 1950’s character cottage, located in Manapouri, on the edge of Fiordland National Park. We hope you will enjoy the cottage with it's rustic charm and lovely river stone fire place as much as we do! We are very passionate about our cottage and spend many hours decorating, restoring and gardening... We are looking forward to sharing this unique cottage with you! Check out Instagram - welcomehomecottage

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Home in Niagara

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Niagara Ridge Retreat Gateway to the Catlins

Our house is close to Curio Bay, Niagara Ridge Retreat is a modern holiday house with spectacular views of the Waikawa harbour, valley and sea. The house is situated high above the Waikawa township and 10 mins drive to delightful Curio Bay. This amazing property will enhance your Catlins experience. Also relax in our outdoor spa pool and enjoy the views this property has to offer. It is private and peaceful and is situated on the Southern Scenic Route.

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Cottage in Owaka

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Catlins Lake Sanctuary

The Catlins Sanctuary is a private and cosy 2 bedroom house. It is modest but comfortable. The property has magnificent lake & estuary views, where wildlife abounds. With 360' views of the lake, estuary & bush, this little piece of paradise is perfect for indoor/ outdoor living all year round. Located off the Southern scenic route 1.5 hours south of Dunedin, this is an excellent base from which to explore the natural wonderland of the Catlins.

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Cottage in Dunedin

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Harbourside Studio Apartment 'seven'

Stay at 'Seven' a cute retro apartment in my cottage garden. Upstairs there's a romantic loft style bedroom and small sitting area with views of the harbour. French doors lead you to your private floriferous roof garden. Downstairs provides kitchen and bathroom. Access between upstairs and downstairs is via the deck and outdoor stairs, so not suitable for those with mobility issues. If you enjoy colour, comfort and quirky surrounds stay here.

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Home in Manapouri

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

The Bivy - Manapouri Lakefont

Welcome to Lake Manapouri, the hidden gem of the South. Our modern 'suite style' bach is nestled in the heart of the best that Manapouri has to offer, with bush walks to gorgeous lake beaches a step out the door. Couples, and groups of two will love this location on the doorstep of Fiordland National Park, while still only a few doors down from a bar/ restaurant, cafe / dairy and the starting point for Doubtful Sound cruises.