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Our top choices for South Island cabin rentals

A wooden cabin with a porch, surrounded by snow-covered trees.

1. Central Chalets

Central Chalets
3.0 star property
Alexandra
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (199 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay with the family. Comfortable chalet. The spa pool was a bonus!"
Australia
Simon
The price is ₩108,972
₩125,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Central Chalets
A modern wooden cabin with a glass door leading to a bedroom with a bed and two chairs.

2. Glenburn Coastal Retreat

Glenburn Coastal Retreat
4.0 star property
Hapuku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Very nice stay"
United States
James
The price is ₩346,879
₩398,911 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Glenburn Coastal Retreat
A modern building with large glass windows, a wooden deck, and a gravel ground.

3. Tukare Lookout

Tukare Lookout
3.0 star property
Te Anau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Cindy
The price is ₩566,409
₩651,370 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Tukare Lookout
A garden with red-roofed buildings, a stone sculpture, and a red metal bridge.

4. The Sandcastle

The Sandcastle
4.0 star property
Pohara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (68 reviews)
"Incredible location and lodging! Steve was knowledgeable about the area, committed to environmental sustainability, welcoming and makes amazing pizza! Highly recommend and we will return!"
United States
Katherine
The price is ₩82,465
₩94,835 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
The Sandcastle
A covered porch with a wooden deck, a bench, and a small outdoor seating area.

5. Cranford Cottages And Motel

Cranford Cottages And Motel
4.0 star property
Saint Albans
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (341 reviews)
"Awesome staff, felt right at home. "
Australia
Taylor
The price is ₩120,238
₩138,274 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Cranford Cottages And Motel
A modern building with a triangular glass facade, surrounded by trees and a paved entrance area.

6. Rangiora Eco Holiday Park

Rangiora Eco Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Fernside
7.4 out of 10, Good, (159 reviews)
"Helpful staff"
Australia
Lynda
The price is ₩55,958
₩64,352 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Rangiora Eco Holiday Park
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

10/10 Excellent
"Great location Great staff. Comfortable room with great views of Remarkables"
Kenneth 3-night trip
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Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

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South Island Cabin Rentals information

Number of reviews
774
Accommodation
2 Cabin Rentals
Lowest Price
₩64,352
Highest Price
₩651,370

Frequently asked questions

Are there cheap cabins in South Island?
Whether you'd love to stay a hop and a skip from the water or on the top of a mountain, we have an excellent variety of cheap cabins in South Island to suit your budget and style. Priced from ₩64,352 to ₩651,370 per night, your ideal cabin rental is ready for you to book here.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 mountain cabins in South Island?
Breathe in the cool mountain air at Cabin - Glenburn Coastal Retreat. Located in Hapuku, picture-perfect surroundings, a furnished patio and heated floors help make it one of the most popular mountain cabins in South Island. A week or longer at Homewood Cabin, A Charming Rustic Rural Hideaway in Alexandra is sure to rejuvenate your mind, body and soul. This mountainside property also offers the comforts you need, including winery tours and outdoor furniture.
What are the best river cabins in South Island?
Grab a camp chair and watch the river flow by or go swimming, hiking and mountain biking. Whatever your ideal vacation looks like, Expedia has a South Island river cabin to suit your style. One for your list is Alpacas Off Grid - Eco Cabin in Upper Takaka. It offers easy access to recreational opportunities and comes with a wood stove and outdoor furniture. Cabin - Ahaura River Valley Views A Short Walk From Bach promises a refreshing break by the river too. It's in Totara Flat and features pet-friendly facilities and a fireplace.
What are the best cabins with pools in South Island?
Venture out and explore the nature on your doorstep and then relax in the pool at one of our cabin rentals in South Island. Cabin - Central Chalets in Alexandra is an ideal choice if you want to spend your break swimming. Other amenities here include a furnished patio and a nearby indoor pool. Cabin - Geraldine Top 10 Holiday Park in Timaru District is another option where you can splash about to your heart's content. In addition to a lovely pool, it features a picnic area and a barbecue grill.
Can I find beach cabins in South Island?
Make yourself at home at Cabin - Ocean View Tiny House and enjoy the lovely beachside escape that you've been longing for. This retreat in Christchurch comes with amenities to help make your visit nice and comfortable, including beach sun loungers and cycling. Cabin - Manaaki Mai Rustic Retreat is another South Island beach cabin rental where you can kick back after a fun day by the shore. Located in Purau, it offers parking facilities and breakfast services.
What are the best weekend cabin rentals in South Island?
Nothing beats a weekend cabin getaway after a long week at work. Swap the office for a few days or so in the great outdoors at Cabin - Lockwood On Aorangi. A kitchen and a rainfall shower-head are among the amenities it comes with. You can also forget all about work at Cabin - Geraldine Top 10 Holiday Park. Book this cabin and take advantage of a swimming pool and a picnic area.
What are the top things to see and do in South Island?
Get ready to be busy, because there are plenty of things to do and see. For instance, Lyttelton Harbour and New Brighton Beach. Mona Vale, Canterbury Museum and Riccarton House are other standouts. And you can't forget about Sumner Beach! Trying to squeeze all the popular sights into your South Island vacation will be easier with a car rental. You can add a set of wheels to your Expedia booking after locking in your cabin.
Why should I book a cabin in South Island?
Affordability, rustic charm, nature-filled surroundings — there are plenty of reasons to opt for a South Island cabin. Get far away from the noise of the concrete jungle and rise with the sound of songbirds and wildlife. There's a great deal of adventure just beyond your door too. Whether you're traveling with family members, friends or your sweetie, you'll locate the ideal rental cabin on Expedia.