Welcome to our award-winning, small, friendly, and very clean hostel. Only a short walk from the town centre & Thermal Pools. In a character building with large garden and mountain views. We offer warm, spacious rooms with comfy made-up beds. The only hostel in Hanmer without bunk beds! Large ensuite double and twin rooms with private decks. Enjoy the fire in our cosy lounge and our large renovated kitchen. FREE tea, coffee, and hot chocolate. Fast wireless internet available

Unique historic RAILWAY WAGONS. Tents and campervans welcome. Hot bread daily. Hot shower guaranteed. Relax -no hustle and bustle! BBQ, fresh herbs, birdsong, large chess set in our landscaped grounds in the heart of wine country. Enjoy wine tasting and lunch at fabulous local wineries. Only 45 minutes to Christchurch Airport. Close to bus and train at junction SH1 and SH7. Walk to hotel, shops and river. Working steam railway between Waipara and Waikari runs twice monthly.

Rata Lodge is 15km west of Arthurs Pass village, nestled in bush at the foot of Mount Barron, Otira, in the heart of the Southern Alps. We have magnificent mountain views and great walking with river access. An excellent base for tramping and hunting. Short walk to glow worms. Spacious and comfortable. Some food available to purchase. 500m to local hotel, store and post office. Daily bus and train.

Welcome to our Long Term Hostel. We have weekly rates all year round for backpackers wishing to work or sort out their trip - there is a one week minimum booking. Our colourful Kiwi villa offers a cosy, shared house environment with a sunny verandah, a garden with fresh herbs and Pipi the cat.It's quaint, clean and warm and only 10 mins walk from city centre. Free WIFI. Also available, budget sleeper vans and cars for sale. Please email to discuss. SURE TO PLEASE!

STAY IN JAIL! FREE FAST unlimited WIFI, FREE PARKING. Award winning, unique hostel accommodation in renovated heritage building which has a colourful history as former Addington Prison. Clean, warm and super friendly with comfortable beds and fantastic facilities. Closest hostel to Railway Station, Horncastle Arena, AMI Stadium, Court Theatre and Hagley Park. Vibrant bars, cafes and eateries and great bus routes into and around the city nearby. Walk to CBD via Hagley Park

Come and relax in our small, friendly hostel with a sunny private garden and BBQ area. Our 100-year-old traditional Kiwi house has a homely atmosphere with heated rooms & a TV lounge. Dorms sleep six (female dorm available). Free parking, free security lockers, free 1G WiFi per day, baggage storage. 15-minute walk to the city centre. Direct bus to the airport. BBH Club Card Winter Price specials. Contact Direct. Check RUCKSACKER.COM for details and instant booking.

Nestled at the head of Akaroa Harbour, Halfmoon Cottage offers comfortable accommodation. Spacious rooms, beautiful gardens with hammocks and verandas around the whole house to relax and follow the sun or shade just as you like. Well-equipped kitchen and BBQ facilities. Enjoy kayaks, bikes (free) and walks to explore the harbour and surrounding mountains and bays. WiFi. Bus stops at the gate. Winter closure 01 May - 01 October.

PARADISE at the end of the road. Scenic coastal farm for you to explore on numerous walking tracks, private swimming BEACH & fishing spot. Farmhouse, van park & campground with stargazers & tent sites. Free pick up from Akaroa on request, BBQ facilities & Free WiFi. Kayak rental $40 pp. Take advantage of our affordable DOLPHIN SWIMMING trip from $130 pp (small groups). www.onuku.co.nz