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26 Aug - 27 Aug
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27 Aug - 28 Aug
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28 Aug - 30 Aug
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4 Sept - 6 Sept

Our top choices for South Island pet-friendly hotels

A well-maintained lawn with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a mountain in the background.
A bedroom with a large window, a bed, and a view of a balcony with a wooden deck and greenery outside.
A covered outdoor area with a view of a grassy yard, trees, and a distant hill.
A modern kitchen with a built-in sink, wooden cabinets, and a window with a view of greenery.

1. Burkes Pass Country Motel

Burkes Pass Country Motel
Burkes Pass
Australia
Richmond
NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Burkes Pass Country Motel
A neatly made bed with a dark headboard, two bedside lamps, and a window with curtains.
A motel sign with the name 'Aorangi Motel' and contact information.
A room with two beds, a sofa, a coffee table, a desk, and a wall-mounted lamp.
A compact kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, a sink, and a window overlooking a garden.

2. Aorangi Motel

Aorangi Motel
Fairlie
Australia
Daniel
NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Aorangi Motel
A modern house with large windows, a wooden deck, and a view of a rocky mountain.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
An aerial view of a coastal area with a road curving along the beach, houses adjacent to the road, and cliffs with vegetation.
A house with satellite dishes, a porch, and a view of a cliff.

3. Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

Punakaiki Beachfront Motels
Punakaiki
United States
Jill
NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Punakaiki Beachfront Motels
A ping pong table with two paddles in a room with a large window, a leather couch, and a SpinShot table tennis table.
A large house with a red roof, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and a small pond.
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair, with windows offering a view of greenery and mountains.
A glass-roofed pavilion with metal railings, situated on a grassy area.

4. Te Anau Lodge

Te Anau Lodge
Te Anau
United States
DIAN
NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Te Anau Lodge
A bedroom with a large window offering a view of snow-capped mountains and a fenced field.
A grassy area with a white fence and chain-link barrier, a building with a sloped roof, and a mountainous backdrop.
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of mountains and trees.
A building with a stone facade and a metal roof, surrounded by a chain-link fence and a grassy area.

5. Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier

Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier
Fox Glacier
Canada
Raine
NZ$90
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier
A modern mobile home with a patio area featuring a wooden bench, a table, and potted plants.
A row of compact, modern mobile homes with a gravel driveway and a wooden deck.
A living room with a fireplace, a television on a stand, and a bookshelf.
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a fireplace.

6. Mackenzie Motels

Mackenzie Motels
Fairlie
Australia
Palitha
NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Mackenzie Motels
A two-story house with a balcony, a garage, and a driveway.
A narrow corridor with a wooden fence on one side and a white door on the other. There is a small table and chairs in the center, and a potted plant with pink flowers at the end of the corridor.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a standing fan, and a view of the outdoors.
A bedroom with a wooden dresser, a white microwave, a television mounted on the wall, and a bed with a blue and white patterned bedspread.

7. Top of the Town

Top of the Town
Picton
United States
Ashley
NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Top of the Town
A covered outdoor deck with wicker furniture and a glass table, overlooking a mountainous landscape and a body of water.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, candles, and a view of the outdoors.
A treehouse with a metal roof, surrounded by dense forest, connected by a wooden staircase.
A beach with a wooden walkway leading to a small structure, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.

8. Punga Cove Resort

Punga Cove Resort
Punga Cove
United Kingdom
Sandra
NZ$288
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Punga Cove Resort
A single-story house with a red roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and various flowering plants.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel sink, and a window with a view of the outdoors.
A bedroom with a bed, nightstands, a dresser, and a window with curtains.
A well-maintained garden with various plants and a wooden fence.

9. Waikawa House

Waikawa House
Waikawa
Australia
Amanda
NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Waikawa House
A building with an 'OFFICE' sign, a covered patio with tables and chairs, and a garden area with a bird feeder.
A golf course with a large open field, tall trees, and a sunset in the background.
Two dogs sitting on a grassy lawn in front of a house with a grey roof and white walls.
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table with a plant, a wooden bench, and a framed picture on the wall.

10. Lake Brunner Longhouse

Lake Brunner Longhouse
Moana
Australia
Roger
NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Lake Brunner Longhouse
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Discover top South Island attractions with your pet

South Island, New Zealand, offers a wealth of experiences perfect for travellers accompanied by their furry friends. Begin your adventure in the stunning Abel Tasman National Park, where you can explore scenic coastal tracks and let your pet enjoy the sandy shores and gentle waves. Next, head to the picturesque Queenstown, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes; here, you can take your dog on a leisurely stroll along Lake Wakatipu or even hop on a pet-friendly cruise to soak in the majestic mountains. For a taste of local culture, visit the charming town of Kaikoura, where you can enjoy whale watching and fresh seafood, with many eateries outdoor seating that welcomes pets. The Marlborough region, famous for its vineyards, offers plenty of dog-friendly wineries where you can indulge in wine tasting while your pet lounges at your feet. Finally, consider staying in the quaint town of Hanmer Springs, known for its thermal pools; many pet-friendly accommodations here provide easy access to hiking trails and lush gardens. The combination of stunning scenery, outdoor activities, and welcoming hotels ensures a memorable getaway for both you and your pet.

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