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Lobby sitting area
Larnach Lodge

Larnach Lodge

Larnach Lodge
4.0 star property
Larnachs Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (564)
"Beautiful view, friendly staff "
Australia
NHI
The price is ฿3,119
฿3,586 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Larnach Lodge
Property grounds
Furneaux Lodge

Furneaux Lodge

Furneaux Lodge
4.0 star property
Endeavour Inlet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (48)
"Fantastic views"
Australia
Sue
The price is ฿7,836
฿9,012 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Furneaux Lodge
Exterior
Rimu Lodge

Rimu Lodge

Rimu Lodge
5.0 star property
Ruatapu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (85)
"Wonderful lodge with an amazing host! Even though the lodge only has four rooms, you wouldn’t find better service at any 5 star hotel! "
Denmark
Morten
The price is ฿9,436
฿10,851 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Rimu Lodge
Outdoor spa tub
Ratanui Lodge

Ratanui Lodge

Ratanui Lodge
4.5 star property
Pohara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (151)
"Great location and the staff were fantastic and very helpful and friendly"
United Kingdom
Elaine
The price is ฿8,115
฿9,332 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Ratanui Lodge
Exterior
Glentanner Park Centre

Glentanner Park Centre

Glentanner Park Centre
4.5 star property
Glentanner
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (219)
"Room was clean, staff was very friendly and good"
United Kingdom
Mukul
Glentanner Park Centre
Family Studio, Mountain View | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef

Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef

Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef
2.5 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (112)
"Really nice spot in a beautiful little town. Very cool place "
Canada
Brayden
The price is ฿3,238
฿3,724 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef
Garden
Wanaka Springs Lodge

Wanaka Springs Lodge

Wanaka Springs Lodge
4.5 star property
Wanaka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (256)
"Awesome place!"
United States
Chris
The price is ฿5,223
฿6,007 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Wanaka Springs Lodge
Property entrance
Heritage Park Lodge

Heritage Park Lodge

Heritage Park Lodge
3.0 star property
Haast
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (179)
"We were greeted warmly and the room was very clean. Extra touches like a night light in the bathroom and a carafe of water made it special. "
United States
Carol
The price is ฿3,138
฿3,608 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Heritage Park Lodge
Kea Studio | Terrace/patio
Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours

Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours

Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours
3.0 star property
Murchison
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (180)
"Nice spaceous unit in town"
Australia
Murray
The price is ฿2,692
฿3,095 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Off The Beaten Trail Accommodation & Bike Tours
Front of property
Poshtel

Poshtel

Poshtel
5.0 star property
Oamaru
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (347)
"This beautifully themed boutique hotel was a tremendously great find. Each meticulously clean room had a unique theme. The rest of the hotel follows along with the towns steampunk theme additionally outfitted in a Christmas decor. Staff was super helpful and friendly. A great stay."
United States
Wayne
The price is ฿3,436
฿3,952 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Poshtel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
EcoScapes

EcoScapes

EcoScapes
4.5 star property
Kinloch
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"Stunning landscape for a beautiful accommodation . John and Toni take the best care to ensure that all is great. A must for anyone seeking something surreal and secluded ."
United States
David
The price is ฿11,515
฿13,242 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
EcoScapes
Fountain
The Peppertree Luxury Accommodation

The Peppertree Luxury Accommodation

The Peppertree Luxury Accommodation
5.0 star property
Riverlands
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"We had a lovely stay! Heidi was such a kind hostess and so friendly! We loved our delicious breakfasts. The gardens are so lovely as well!"
United States
cynthia
The price is ฿15,353
฿17,656 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
The Peppertree Luxury Accommodation
Front of property
Three Rivers Lodge

Three Rivers Lodge

Three Rivers Lodge
2.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (10)
"The view is great. Location is easy to locate. Ideal to return back from star gazing tour. "
Singapore
Alan
The price is ฿19,863
฿22,842 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Three Rivers Lodge
Breakfast and dinner served, al fresco dining
The Portage Resort

The Portage Resort

The Portage Resort
4.5 star property
Portage
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (155)
"Gorgeous location, wonderful staff and great value for money. We’ll be back. "
Australia
Philippa
The price is ฿4,063
฿4,672 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Portage Resort
Front of property
Matuka Luxury Lodge

Matuka Luxury Lodge

Matuka Luxury Lodge
5.0 star property
Ben Ohau
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (100)
"Lovely lodge in a gorgeous setting"
United States
Mary
The price is ฿14,219
฿16,352 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Matuka Luxury Lodge
Flat-screen TV
Westwood Lodge

Westwood Lodge

Westwood Lodge
4.5 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (124)
" Very nice place. We enjoyed our stay and would recommend "
United States
Julia
The price is ฿8,449
฿9,717 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Westwood Lodge
Ecotours
The Pear Orchard Lodge

The Pear Orchard Lodge

The Pear Orchard Lodge
3.0 star property
Hope
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"Very pleasant stay and friendly people. Cheers Jason."
Australia
Jason
The price is ฿3,742
฿4,304 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
The Pear Orchard Lodge
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Blanket Bay

Blanket Bay

Blanket Bay
5.0 star property
Glenorchy
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"Best place we have stayed and the staff and management were second to none. "
Australia
Pasquale
The price is ฿43,180
฿49,657 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Blanket Bay
Fridge, microwave
Limetree Lodge

Limetree Lodge

Limetree Lodge
3.5 star property
Wānaka
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Clean room, friendly service, all we needed"
Australia
Roger
The price is ฿5,526
฿6,354 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Limetree Lodge
Fireplace
Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge

Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge

Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge
5.0 star property
Glenorchy
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"Wonderful ecolodge in beautiful setting. The staff and chef are wonderful and welcoming. We loved our visit. "
United States
Linda
The price is ฿16,792
฿19,311 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge
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Top South Island Hotel Reviews

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

10/10 Excellent
"Recently stayed here for 6 nights, had a great time but there was a few things a little disappointed in. Bike hire wasn’t available. Breakfast delivered to your room instead of a lobby style sit down. "
Peter 6-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Find out more about South Island

South Island Lodges information

Number of reviews
2,680
Accommodation
46 Lodges
Lowest Price
฿3,095
Highest Price
฿49,657

Frequently asked questions

How much do lodges in South Island cost?
You'll pay between ฿3,095 and ฿49,657 per night for lodges in South Island. Regardless of your budget and wherever you're travelling to, a terrific stay is a click away on Expedia. 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.
What are the best lodges in South Island?
South Island has multiple lodges with a total average guest review rating of 9.2. Organising an escape to Queenstown? Snag a room at The Dairy Private Hotel By Naumi Hotels, a top-rated 4.5-star escape with a lake view and a firepit. Another sought-after option is Balmoral Lodge. It has a 4-star rating and amenities including a lake view and a terrace.
How many lodges are there in South Island?
Select from 46 lodges in South Island. Whether you're travelling with your family or a bunch of friends, and wherever your travels take you, Expedia makes it a breeze to find the perfect digs.
Are there any family-friendly lodges in South Island?
You'll discover some comfortable family-friendly lodges in South Island. If you're heading to Queenstown, check out The Dairy Private Hotel By Naumi Hotels. With handy amenities such as housekeeping services and WiFi, the whole crew will feel right at home at this 4.5-star stay. Balmoral Lodge is another top choice for families in Queenstown. This 4-star option offers WiFi, laundry facilities and more. Queenstown has many family-friendly attractions when you're ready to see the sights. TSS Earnslaw Steamship and Kiwi and Birdlife Park promise fun for the whole crew.
Are there any 5-star lodges in South Island?
Escape your busy routine while doing it in luxury at one of our 5-star lodges in South Island. Queenstown has some superb options, such as Queenstown Park Boutique Hotel. Concierge services and limousine services are among the amenities at this upmarket stay. Or check out Azur Luxury Lodge. Massage services and a Champagne service help make this 5-star lodge in Queenstown a favourite with travellers.
Why book your lodge in South Island with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy to find your dream lodge in South Island. Use our filters to search for accommodation with amenities suitable for a family adventure or a romantic weekend away. If you have a certain budget, click on how much you'd like to spend and the preferred star rating of your hotel. We'll help you find the perfect place whatever your escape looks like.
How can I find cheap lodges in South Island?
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What is there to do in South Island near my lodge?
Whatever your interests, there are plenty of things to put on your to-do list in South Island. If you're on your way to Christchurch, stop by Canterbury Museum, Isaac Theatre Royal and Transitional Cathedral. Spending your holiday in Dunedin? St. Clair Beach, Speight's Brewery and St. Paul's Cathedral are among the top sights in this city.

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