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Our top choices for South Island pet-friendly hotels

A neatly made bed with a dark headboard, two bedside lamps, and a window with curtains.
A patio with two metal chairs and a small table, a potted plant, and a window with white curtains.
A compact kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, a sink, and a window overlooking a garden.
A motel sign with the name 'Aorangi Motel' and contact information.

1. Aorangi Motel

Aorangi Motel
Fairlie
Australia
Daniel
NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Aorangi Motel
A modern mobile home with a patio area featuring a wooden bench, a table, and potted plants.
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a fireplace.
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.

2. Mackenzie Motels

Mackenzie Motels
Fairlie
Australia
Natasha
NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Mackenzie Motels
A room with a sofa, armchair, and a table with a lamp.
A table set for two with wine glasses and a salt and pepper shaker, overlooking a scenic view with palm trees and yellow flowers.
A modern two-story building with large windows and a flat roof, situated in a grassy field with mountains in the background.
A hot tub with a mountain view, a table with a bottle of champagne, and wicker chairs.

3. Braemar Lodge And Spa

Braemar Lodge And Spa
Hanmer Springs
Australia
Tracy
NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Braemar Lodge And Spa
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 snow-covered house with a sign indicating it is an accommodation and gallery.

4. Burkes Pass Country Motel

Burkes Pass Country Motel
Burkes Pass
Australia
Richmond
NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Burkes Pass Country Motel
A ping pong table with two paddles in a room with a large window, a leather couch, and a SpinShot table tennis table.
A room with a black leather sofa, a potted plant, and large windows offering a view of a park and mountains.
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.

5. Te Anau Lodge

Te Anau Lodge
Te Anau
United States
James
NZ$339
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Te Anau Lodge
A black car parked in front of a building with a white exterior and a black roof.
A kitchen with a countertop, a sink, and a window with blinds.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window.
A multi-story hotel with a parking lot, outdoor seating, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

6. Oamaru Motor Lodge

Oamaru Motor Lodge
Oamaru North
Australia
Lynette
NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Oamaru Motor Lodge
A bedroom with a large window offering a view of snow-capped mountains and a fenced field.
A building with a stone facade and a metal roof, surrounded by a chain-link fence and a grassy area.
A room with a large window offering a mountain view, a blue sofa, a small table, and a red ottoman.
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of mountains and trees.

7. Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier

Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier
Fox Glacier
Canada
Raine
NZ$97
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier
A row of wooden cabins with red roofs, each featuring a covered porch and outdoor seating.
A wooden table with a book, glasses, a pitcher, and glasses of water, set outdoors with a garden in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a large window with a view.
A cozy living room with a brown sofa, wooden dining table, and chairs. A TV is mounted on the wall, and there's a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the outdoors.

8. Longbourne Lodge

Longbourne Lodge
Mosgiel
Canada
Tiffany
NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Longbourne Lodge
A rustic outdoor dining area with wooden benches and a thatched roof, surrounded by natural vegetation and a mountainous backdrop.
Restaurant
A cozy lounge area with seating, a map, and a decorative wall piece.
A spacious lobby with a polished stone floor, exposed brick walls, and a high ceiling with visible beams.

9. Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge

Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge
Glenorchy
Australia
Jayne
NZ$507
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge
A covered outdoor deck with wicker furniture and a glass table, overlooking a mountainous landscape and a body of water.
A bathroom with two sinks, a mirror, and an exit door leading to a balcony.
A beach with a wooden walkway leading to a small structure, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.
A treehouse with a metal roof, surrounded by dense forest, connected by a wooden staircase.

10. Punga Cove Resort

Punga Cove Resort
Punga Cove
Australia
Sean
NZ$405
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Punga Cove Resort
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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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