Canterbury Region: pousadas

Scarborough House Kaikoura

Scarborough House truly portrays magnificence in offering unsurpassed scenic sea and mountain views, quality private accommodation nestled in the Kaikoura Peninsula. A warm welcome from your Kiwi hosts Ted and Sue who will let you enjoy all it has to offer, including a private spa in the manicured gardens. A delicious continental breakfast delivered to your room. Scenic Walks at the doorstep. Golf outings organised To be featured on "Country House Hunters NZ" Check in 2 pm Check out 10 am

Burkes Pass cosy-farmhouse BnB

A very special place to be…our lovingly restored historic heritage home, in its farm like setting and Fairlie and Tekapo both only 15 minutes away, this Burkes Pass holiday guest suite is a wee gem in the idyllic McKenzie region. You'll be in awe of your picture-perfect surroundings. Fitted with a fireplace and heat transfer system we will keep you toasty through the winter months. Unlimited WiFi….just 8kms from Mt Dobson ski field turn off…fresh coffee and real fruit ice- creams across the Rd.

The Little Red School House Bed & Breakfast

Get back to nature and enjoy the peace and quiet of our country getaway in the historic "Little Red School House", just 30 minutes inland from Oamaru. Our B & B is located on our 940 hectare family farm which we run sheep and beef cattle on. The farm is situated over 400m above sea level so has panoramic country views. An early morning or evening walk is amazing for taking in the sunrise or sunset. We are happy to pick up people travelling on the Alps to Ocean Trial. Breakfast included.

View With A Room - Private Boutique Beach Suite

A private sanctuary where the mountains meet the sea. Located on one of Lonely Planet's Top 10 Coastal Drives in the world, at photographer's and nature lover's paradise, Motukiekie Beach. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from the deck, lounge, or even your bed. Stroll the beach, fall asleep to the murmur of the ocean, and let this tranquil, well appointed space refresh and invigorate you. Pause, unwind, treat yourself and let nature gently fill your soul in this must-do West Coast experience.

The Redbarns, Otahuna Rd, Tai Tapu

Warm, private, clean and light-filled, the Redbarns is a self-contained property with character and space in an idyllic rural location. It makes a great spot for a gathering, or wedding preparations. See our own site for more photos, details and special offers. Wake to the sound of bellbirds, and see pīwakawaka, kereru, kingfishers, owls and more on our property. Just 20 minutes into central Christchurch. We provide a delicious home-made breakfast, and are on hand for local information.

Big Sky Apartment, Lake Tekapo: sunny and central

Big Sky Apartment is attached to our lovely lake-house in a great part of Tekapo. It is close to everything but quiet. There are stunning views of the mountains. We have Sky TV and free Wifi for your enjoyment. The apartment has its own separate entrance and a small outdoor patio including a table/chairs. Inside the apartment is a lounge-kitchenette, king bedroom and bathroom. It is doubled glazed, has heating/air conditioning and is equipped with everything travelers need.

The Shepherds Hut with Farmland Views Fox Glacier

A unique and cosy hideaway to relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery. Tastefully decorated in a vintage style theme, with an outdoor barrel sauna, enjoy a drink in your own private garden and be entertained by our farm animals. An idyllic spot for honeymooners and solo travellers nestled near the base of the Southern Alps as part of Rocky Creek - a 100-acre farm. Continental breakfast is included. The space features a Queen bed, a private ensuite, a kitchenette and a porch.

Peaceful Garden Studio: separate, no cleaning fee

Includes self-catered continental breakfast - please advise if NOT required. A unique, sunny, compact studio set in an established back garden in a quiet neighbourhood. The garden is a shared space with us - two adults. Enjoy eating outdoors, relax under the mature trees, have a swim during summer. Fridge, microwave, toaster for simple heat/eat meals. Merivale 10 mins walk - shops/dining; CBD 40 mins walk. California King sized bed. Library of books about NZ, DVDs

Eclectic Cottage 2 minutes to airport

Eclectic Cottage is a beautiful, completely renovated home,just a short 3 minute drive to the airport and a 2 minute drive to a local shopping centre and restaurants. It is well laid out and warm new carpet and air conditioning unit, with Sensibo unit to control heat settings lovely park like views out to Burnside Park. Parking is on the property, outside front entrance and a with a well lit area that welcomes guests. We also live on site but we maintain guest privacy.