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AED 96 - AED 841AED 841 - AED 1,587AED 1,587 - AED 2,332AED 2,332 - AED 3,078AED 3,078+ per night

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Coronation Lodge - Queenstown - Building
Coronation Lodge
Queenstown, New Zealand
8.7Very Good(1407)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
AED 533+
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Cute, quirky and cottagey self-contained unit in countryside - Arrowtown - Bedroom
Cute, quirky and cottagey self-contained unit in countryside
Arrowtown, New Zealand
Free Wi-Fi
AED 555+
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Garden Court Suites And Apartments - Queenstown - Beach
Garden Court Suites And Apartments
Queenstown, New Zealand
8.1Very Good(2171)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
AED 608+
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St James Apartments - Queenstown - Living room
St James Apartments
Queenstown, New Zealand
7.7Good(2354)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
AED 655+
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Chalet Queenstown - Queenstown - Living room
Chalet Queenstown
Queenstown, New Zealand
8.8Very Good(722)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
AED 657+
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The Lofts Apartments - Queenstown - Living room
The Lofts Apartments
Queenstown, New Zealand
7.5Good(2067)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
AED 827+
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Arrowtown Gold - Elevated Two Bedroom Apartment - Arrowtown - Patio
Arrowtown Gold - Elevated Two Bedroom Apartment
Arrowtown, New Zealand
8.9Very Good(7)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
AED 1,047+
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Lakefront Apartments - Queenstown - Living room
Lakefront Apartments
Queenstown, New Zealand
7.6Good(2182)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
AED 1,121+
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Villa Del Lago - Queenstown - Living room
Villa Del Lago
Queenstown, New Zealand
9.1Wonderful(888)
Free Wi-Fi
AED 1,369+
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All Seasons Cottage - Arrowtown Holiday Home - Arrowtown
All Seasons Cottage - Arrowtown Holiday Home
Arrowtown, New Zealand
8.0Very Good(3)
Air conditioning
AED 1,550+
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Blue Peaks Apartments - Queenstown - Building
Blue Peaks Apartments
Queenstown, New Zealand
8.8Very Good(778)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
AED 1,585+
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Duff's Cottage-fabulous location-comfort +style - Arrowtown - Living room
Duff's Cottage-fabulous location-comfort +style
Arrowtown, New Zealand
9.0Wonderful(8)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
AED 2,053+
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New Arrowtown Home, Complete comfort - Arrowtown - Living room
New Arrowtown Home, Complete comfort
Arrowtown, New Zealand
10Wonderful(2)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
AED 2,344+
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Commonage Villas by Staysouth - Queenstown - Living room
Commonage Villas by Staysouth
Queenstown, New Zealand
9.2Wonderful(108)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
AED 2,466+
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Villa Moana- Gas Fire- Bbq- Free Parking - Queenstown - Balcony
Villa Moana- Gas Fire- Bbq- Free Parking
Queenstown, New Zealand
10Wonderful(13)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
AED 2,943+
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The Homestead on Wilding by Sotheby's Luxury Rental Homes - Arrowtown
The Homestead on Wilding by Sotheby's Luxury Rental Homes
Arrowtown, New Zealand
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
AED 3,462+
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June
December
AED 621
AED 522
Cheapest month to stay with an average 38% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 63% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

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FAQs when booking a holiday home in South Island

  • How much is a holiday rental in South Island for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found South Island holiday rentals for tonight for as little as AED 196. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a holiday rental in South Island for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found South Island holiday rentals for this weekend for as little as AED 221 per night. Search here for similar prices

  • What types of holiday rentals are available in South Island?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your holiday home in South Island. You’ll find apartments, houses, villas, chalets, cottages, campsites, homestays, lodges, campgrounds, cabins, agritourism, luxury tents, bungalows, condos, farm stays, caravans and houseboats.

  • What are some of the most-loved holiday rentals available in South Island?

    There are many types of properties available for South Island holiday rentals. If you’re looking for something special, holiday rentals most loved by KAYAK users are Melbourne Lodge Bed & Breakfast and Pinewood Queenstown.

  • Are there any pet-friendly holiday rentals in South Island?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly South Island holiday rentals, with around 6% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

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