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.
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.
Te Anau, nestled on the edge of the stunning Fiordland National Park, offers a wealth of outdoor adventures perfect for travellers with pets. Start your day with a leisurely stroll along the scenic Te Anau Lakefront, where your furry friend can enjoy the fresh air while you both take in breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. For a more invigorating experience, head to the nearby Kepler Track, a well-maintained trail that welcomes dogs on leash, allowing you to explore lush forests and pristine landscapes together. After a day of exploring, unwind at the Te Anau Glowworm Caves, where pets are not permitted but the rest of the family can marvel at the magical bioluminescent display. If you're keen on a day trip, the picturesque Milford Sound is only a scenic drive away, and many pet-friendly tours can accommodate your pooch. For accommodation, look towards the areas around the lake or the outskirts of town, where you’ll find pet-friendly hotels that offer spacious rooms and easy access to walks and parks. These hotels often provide thoughtful touches like dog beds and bowls, ensuring both you and your pet feel pampered during your stay.
Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Te Anau
For travellers planning a getaway to Te Anau with their beloved pets, these hotels provide exceptional comfort and welcoming amenities for both you and your furry companions.
Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Te Anau Lodge is a splendid retreat for those travelling with pets, featuring a high review rating of 9.6. This luxurious lodge welcomes pets and offers a dedicated dog exercise area, ensuring your furry friends have plenty of space to play and explore. With complimentary breakfast options and attentive service, travelers can indulge in a comfortable and relaxing stay.
Other amenities: In addition to its pet-friendly features, Te Anau Lodge provides an array of amenities including free airport transportation, a terrace for enjoying the stunning views, and optional golf privileges for enthusiasts. The lodge also caters to active travellers with access to hiking and biking trails nearby, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in the beautiful Southland landscape. Other highlights include premium bedding and helicopter tours for a truly unique experience.
Nearby attractions: Te Wahipounamu - 0.9 km, Lake Te Anau - 1 km, Fiordland Cinema - 1.5 km
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best time of year to travel to Te Anau with my pet?
When you travel with your pet, keeping track of the weather can help you make the trip more safe and fun for everyone. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 9°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 2°C. The rainiest months in Te Anau are October, September, May and January, with each month seeing an average of 346 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do with your pet in Te Anau?
Known for its natural beauty and hiking trails, Te Anau has lots to offer visitors. See the local sights and visit Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre and Kepler Track. While you're there, make sure you don't miss Lake Te Anau and Fiordland Cinema.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Te Anau?
Te Anau Lodge is a top B&B for people travelling with their pets, and offers free use of bicycles and concierge services for its human guests. Aden Motel is another option if you're bringing your pet along.