Best Lodging Options in Lumsden

Located on the main highway between Queenstown and Te Anau/Milford Sound, Kingston Holiday Park offers motel rooms and historic cottages. Motel rooms include a kitchenette with portable cooktops, pans, a microwave and refrigerator, a wall-heater and a flat-screen TV. Some rooms boast a private spa bath. Bed linen, towels and tea/coffee making facilities are provided. All holiday park guests have access to a fully equipped communal kitchen with cooktops, cooking equipment and a pizza oven. There is also a free BBQ area with gas and a communal coin-operated laundry. Local staff can provide information on activities in the region including hiking and cycling trails. Hire of bicycles, golf clubs and tennis rackets is available from reception. Kingston Holiday Park is opposite the Kingston Cafe and Bar and just 0.7 mi from Kingston Golf Course (9 holes). Lake Wakatipu is 1640 ft away. Queenstown International Airport and The Remarkables Ski Field’s entrance are less than a 30-minute drive from the property.

- "Good" - "Better than I was expecting, and very reasonably priced." - "I was impressed by the way we were welcomed to the park both face to face and over the phone. Kelly just went above and" - "Amazing stay" - "Review for Kingston TOP 10 Holiday Park (Stayed on 27th July - 30th July, 3 nights)" - "Fantastic few days spent exploring Kingston and the accommodation was fantastic" - "such a well laid out park, the camp kitchen and laundry were virtully brand new. The manager was very helpful and certai"

We hope our holiday home and facilities will allow you an enjoyable and carefree stay. Our holiday villa is equipped with all the necessities for a comfortable home away from home experience; all for your personal use. The house is an older style Kiwi Villa that has been modernized. The villa has been redecorated and refurbished including new carpets, flooring's, beds, kitchen, dining room and bathroom. There is a Mitsubishi Hypecore heat pump/air-conditioner in the lounge to keep you cool in the summer and cozy in the winter. The bedrooms also include radiators and electric blankets. The house has been rewired and re-plumbed and, It offers a mains pressure hot water cylinder if you like a good shower. The villa offers amazing views of the lake and surrounding mountains from the lounge, kitchen and main bedroom. The large decking has great views of the lake and we have an outdoor kwila table setting and a gas barbecue for outdoor dining. The house includes free unlimited VDSL Wi-Fi.
Nearby the local cafe offers breakfast, meals, and takeaways. Kingston is a very scenic place and is a perfect place to chill out and go for a stroll along the lake. Kingston has a uniquely Kiwi feel and has the convenience of only being a short 35-40 min scenic drive alongside Lake Wakatipu to downtown Queenstown. We have a smart TV with Freeview, Netflix, Disney and Amazon Prime available for your enjoyment.
Special conditions:
No smoking, No pets
For cancellations due to travel restrictions related to Covid-19, we offer a credit. For New Zealand based guests. Some conditions apply.

- "Had lovely and cozy time.. Much recommended" - "We could not have asked for a better spot to stay. Everything was just as we expected from the pics and more! Ideal location with a view of the lake, all amenities in a great condition and standard. Even if the cold creeps in you are geared up with heaters, electric blankets etc. We would def stay here again if we had the opportunity. Thanks for sharing this home with us." - "Fantastic holiday house, beautiful views and location."

113 On Park offers accommodations in Winton, 20 miles from Rugby Park Stadium and 20 miles from Southern Institute of Technology. This bed and breakfast features free bikes, a garden, as well as a tennis court. The bed and breakfast also provides free Wifi, free private parking, and facilities for disabled guests. Towels and bed linen are provided in the bed and breakfast. The accommodation offers an air conditioning, a heating, and a private bathroom. Buffet and continental breakfast options with local specialities, fruit, and juice are available. For guests with children, the bed and breakfast offers a children's playground. Guests at 113 On Park can enjoy cycling and hiking nearby, or make the most of the sun terrace. Invercargill Airport is 22 miles away.

- "Great hosts" - "Wonderful." - "Lovely would return." - "Our hosts Alan & Elizabeth were very accomadating. Breakful was wonderful." - "Peaceful and relaxing stay. Highly recommend" - "Brilliant place to stay." - "Perfect wee break, relaxing, comfortable studio. Lovely hosts. Will return when next in Winton. Five stars from us." - "It’s a must try" - "Calm and relaxed" - "great haste and we were able to share past employment experiences."

Mataura Lodge Athol is immaculately renovated and situated in an idyllic rural setting. Located in private large gardens, only 45. minutes from Queenstown along the Southern Scenic Route toward Te Anu, it is perfect for a couples retreat or take advantage of our additional spaces to make this an ideal home for a family or group getaways.

Mataura Lodge History

Mataura Lodge comes with unique Southland and Otago history. Starting life in the King Edward Army Barracks, built circa 1939, the building served to accommodate soldiers during wartimes. It then moved on to become a temporary home for New Zealand immigrants, seeking a new life in this beautiful country. Although the building has been completely renovated, original features remain. The floor boards in the main living area have been lovely restored and refitted, meaning you will be walking on a small part of history.

Moved to its new home in Athol in 1992, the building has been the passion project for some talented builders and decorators, resulting in a comfortable and stylish home away from home for guests, now open has Mataura Lodge.

Living Area
Sunshine and views combine with a spacious living area to create a great place to relax. Comfortably furnished with multiple seating options, the living area also includes a large screen LCD TV and Bluetooth stereo, with local Freeview channels as well as Netflix available on request.

A feature of the living area is the large wood burner surrounded by incredible stone work, it all combines to create a great place for guests to enjoy the views across the gardens to the hills opposite the lodge.

Kitchen and Dining
The Lodge comes with a fully equipped kitchen, with all the required amenities should you like to prepare your own meals during you stay. Adjacent to the kitchen is a beautiful dining area with table and seating for 6.

Bedrooms and Bathrooms
**Master Bedroom - a large bedroom with picture window and comfortable Queen bed made with luxury linens. The Master comes with a private Ensuite Bathroom featuring a soaker spa tub. You will also have your own separate sitting room, creating a private oasis from the main living areas.

** Twin Bedroom - a large stylish bedroom furnished with two comfortable single beds, large wardrobe and picture window looking out over the forest behind the lodge. A contemporary Jack n Jill ensuite bathroom is share with the Queen bedroom.

** Queen Bedroom - a large bedroom furnished with a comfortable Queen bed, large wardrobe and picture window, combine to create a relaxing retreat. A contemporary Jack n Jill ensuite bathroom is share with the Twin bedroom.

Outdoor Living
Indoor-outdoor living is a key ingredient of a kiwi holiday home and Mataura Lodge is no exception. Adjacent to the living areas is a large, wrap around verandah complete with Four Burner Gas BBQ and outdoor dining that captures hours of sunshine.

Laundry Facilities
Facilities including washing machine, dryer, iron and ironing board all included.

Wi-Fi and Phone
Rates include complimentary Wi-Fi & landline phone.

NOTE: This listing is for the full and exclusive use of Matura Lodge. Should you be looking for a smaller space, you have the option to book either a one or two bedroom ensuite configuration in the lodge, in which common spaces (kitchen, living and dining) may be shared depending on occupancy.

- "Gorgeous lodge in Southland. Immaculate furnishing and great hosts." - "A return visit to this charming and well presented lodge. On arrival the fire was lit, and once the afternoon sun had disappeared from the verandah, we enjoyed a cozy evening inside, with there being plenty of space for 6 adults to gather. Highly recommend a stay here." - "Loved it, felt really looked after, everything is so beautiful with lots of treasures to find that fit in well with the charactor of the place. The host made sure I had recieved the information I needed to stay, felt so welcomed."

Offering a garden, Graceland B&B provides accommodations in Athol. Spa facilities is available for guests. There's a picnic area and guests have access to free Wifi, free private parking, and an electric vehicle charging station. The bed and breakfast consists of 1 separate bedroom, 1 bathroom with a hair dryer, a seating area, and a living room. Towels and bed linen are featured in the bed and breakfast. This bed and breakfast is allergy-free and non-smoking. Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy a buffet breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, Graceland B&B offers a selection of packed lunches. If you like to discover the area, cycling, fishing and hiking are possible in the surroundings and the accommodation can arrange a bicycle rental service. Queenstown Airport is 42 miles away.

- "Nice quiet spot with great hosts" - "Wonderful, I would like to come back" - "Overall it was good. Only because of wifi we had issue. At the same time i get it that it is regional area. Few more sli" - "Lovely friendly host. They had thought of everything you needed to start off your stay awesome touch" - "Not ideal, not as described"

Rod and Wheel House offers superior accommodation for up to 6 people in a self contained house set in its own private garden. It has 4 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms and has been completely renovated to a very high standard. It is family friendly and suitable for sporting groups. Plush furniture, comfortable beds, warm carpets and thick curtains make the house a restful and enjoyable place to stay. Complimentary wireless internet, Sky or Cable TV and DVD library are also included. A wood burning combustion stove and reverse cycle air conditioning makes the house warm and cosy. An outdoor dining area is also a great place to relax after a day touring Southland.
The house is fully fenced and surrounded by its own landscaped garden. It is also only a short walk to town services and facilities, including a supermarket with a bottle shop and ATM, pharmacy, Post Office, liquor shop, Pub and a number of cafe's.
Rod and Wheel House is next door to Oreti River House. Both houses sit within their own fenced and hedged sections of land. They can be booked separately or together. Oreti River House has a very large established garden and surrounding lawns. Rod and Wheel House also has landscaped gardens - native New Zealand plants in the front and flowers and herbaceous shrubs in the back. It offers a self contained style of holiday house and is only booked to one party. A House Manager lives nearby to help with keys and answer any questions about the house facilities and services. Meal options include preparing your own in the large modern kitchen ( a well stocked supermarket is nearby) or eating out at the Whistle Inn which is walking distance from the house.

- "Excellent property with all facilities and essentials required. Would thoroughly recommend." - "Perfect place to stop for 2 days and relax" - "Would highly recommend. Great spacious property in great condition. Lovely outdoor area to enjoy the sunshine. Walking distance to park, supermarket and local shops. Incredibly kind property manager who ensured our child had high chair, cot, linen and even Surprised her with a welcome gift. Would definitely recommend and we will likely be back to stay again. Thanks for everything!"

Providing a garden, Mataura Lodge Athol provides accommodations in Athol. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking, and free Wifi. The accommodation offers luggage storage space and bicycle parking for guests. Offering a terrace and mountain views, the spacious vacation home includes 3 bedrooms, 2 living rooms, satellite flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a bath. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep warm by the fireplace on colder days. The vacation home offers bed linen, towels, and laundry service. The area is popular for hiking, and free use of bicycles is available at the vacation home. Skiing, cycling, and fishing are possible within the area, and Mataura Lodge Athol offers ski storage space. Queenstown Airport is 42 miles away.

- "Fantastic stay! Beautiful property" - "One of the best places we stayed on our trip! Beautiful home, and would definitely come back one day." - "Memorable." - "overall we all loved this home !!!"

Located only two minutes walk from the main street of Lumsden our cozy two bedroom cottage offers warm, comfortable accommodation in a great location for exploring Southland.

You will love relaxing on the sunny deck in the private backyard and there is a BBQ supplied.

Only a short distance from the Oreti river and a short drive to a large number of fishing spots it is a perfect base for a fishing holiday or just a relaxing get away. It is also perfectly situated on the round the mountain cycle trail.

- "Clean, tidy, comfortable. Centrally located for fly fishing the local rivers." - "Great" - "Good" - "Lovely and clean cottage which was perfect for 2 fishermen. We had a great time with good fishing in the Mataura and Waikhia rivers." - "Great spot to jump to fly fishing spots. Appreciated the barbecue and very much like listening to th3 birds at the end of the day." - "Property was well equipped with loads of outside space. Ideal for our short stay."

24 miles from Rugby Park Stadium in Winton, Country Comfort, Eggs On Tap! offers accommodations with access to a hot tub and spa facilities. This property offers access to a patio and free private parking. Outdoor seating is also available at the apartment. With free Wifi, this 3-bedroom apartment features a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Southern Institute of Technology is 23 miles from Country Comfort, Eggs On Tap!. Invercargill Airport is 22 miles from the property.

Child Friendly • Parking • Spa • Pet Friendly • View • Air Conditioner • Other • Wellness Facilities • Guest Services • Security/Safety • Internet • Hot Tub

Oreti River House offers a very high standard of accommodation in a private garden setting in the country town of Lumsden. Fully renovated, the house provides old charm with modern facilities. Only one hours drive from Queenstown or Invercargill, the house presents very agreeable accommodation for visitors interested in a wide variety of sporting or tourist activities. If you are enthusiastic about fly fishing, rail trail cycling, walking or sightseeing, Oreti River House will position you amongst superb rivers, towering mountains and blue lakes all surrounded by green farmland.
A unique place to stay on the South Island of New Zealand surrounded by spectacular scenery.
Features of Oreti River House Include:
+accommodation for 5 adults or children in three bedrooms (split king, queen and 1 single bed).
+undercover parking for 2 cars plus a wide open parking area for boats or larger vehicles.
+two bathrooms including deep bath, showers, heated towel rails.
+fully equipped modern kitchen and laundry - all new appliances including fridge/freezer with ice maker, dishwasher, microwave, washing machine and dryer.
+all linen and towels supplied.
+gas fireplace, reverse cycle air conditioning and electric blankets.
+light or full breakfast can be arranged.
+SKY TV , DVD, CD and iPod music system.
+selection of fishing and general DVD's available.
+complimentary wireless internet connection.
+BBQ, outdoor seating and an outdoor fire pit.
+extensive, private landscaped gardens enclosed by mature hedges.
+very close to the middle reaches of the aqua blue Oreti River and near to the upper and middle sections of the crystal clear Mataura and Waikaia Rivers. Also within one hours drive of over 35 other rivers, streams, burns and lakes.
+situated in the country town of Lumsden which is centrally located to many of Southland's most scenic tourist destinations.
+quiet, picturesque holiday house in a large secluded garden, within walking distance to shops and town services.
Oreti River House is directly next door to Rod and Wheel House. Both houses are surrounded by large private hedges, fences and gardens. They can be booked separately or together to provide accommodation for up to 10 people.

- "We stayed 3 days for Christmas. The house is very well set up. The beds are comfortable. We used the deep bath, laundry facilities, Webber Q BBQ, outdoor table, basically everything except the firepit and log fire as the weather was too warm. The garden is beautiful. The house is renovated so that it is modern with period lux charm. Great place to recharge enjoying the house, garden and quiet location. Highly recommended." - "Such a lovely home set in an established garden. Ammenities were great and hosts were really helpful with all their fly fishing knowledge. Would recommend and we will be back."

A recently renovated vacation home, Tomogalak Lodge offers accommodations in Lumsden. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking, and free Wifi. The vacation home has a children's playground and a hot tub. Offering a terrace and mountain views, the spacious vacation home includes 4 bedrooms, 2 living rooms, satellite flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms with a hot tub and a bath. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep warm by the fireplace on colder days. The vacation home offers bed linen, towels, and laundry service. For guests with children, the vacation home offers a baby safety gate. Guests at Tomogalak Lodge can enjoy fishing and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Invercargill Airport is 65 miles from the property.

- "Perfect." - "When we come back to the South Island again which is going to happen this place is definitely on our list to stay but it"

Located only two minutes walk from the main street of Lumsden only minutes away from many fishing, hunting and jet boating spots our wee unit is the perfect base being so central to everything we are only 40 minutes to an hour away from Queenstown, Te Anau, Invercargill, and gore It is also perfectly situated on the round the mountain cycle trail. Light and spacious, this smart unit has it all! Coffee, tea, basic supplies, and cleaning supplies for the unit included.
located on a fully fenced section by itself
a shower has now been installed

- "The property was clean and tidy during our stay. There are basic kitchen utensils if you need to cook a simple meal. A new shower has also been installed since the last review. Aroha was a kind and friendly host. I recommend this unit for travellers stopping over for a night to rest before heading to their next destination. " - "Very spacious and clean. Obviously a work in progress but so far very nice. Needs tv connection. Wifi would be nice but good to be without emails for a while. Couldn’t find dish cloth, broom, small sharp knife. Would come back any time."

Featuring garden views, Nevis Landing Off Grid B&B in Garston features accommodations, a garden, and barbecue facilities. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. Outdoor seating is also available at the bed and breakfast. The units at the bed and breakfast feature private entrance and soundproofing so guests can enjoy a peaceful stay. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, while certain rooms are equipped with mountain views. At the bed and breakfast, each unit includes bed linen and towels. A continental breakfast is available at Nevis Landing Off Grid B&B. Queenstown Airport is 35 miles from the property.

- "Extremely welcoming, comfortable stay!"

"Hidden Oasis", with magnificent view of the lake Wakatipu. Unique house in a quiet town, 100m away from a beautiful beach. Fully equipped kitchen, fresh bed linens and towels will make your stay comfortable. Great place for families that want to relax in a homely environment.

Perfect spot for fans of all kind of sports and adventurers. Winter sports fans will appreciate close distance to multiple ski fields.

This is a characterful house nestled amongst beautiful gardens. Located on the sunny side of the town which means that in winter you will get the most sun that our area offers, and in summer the least sandflies.

Enjoy your time in the log-fuelled kiwi hot tub or with amazing views on the deck.

During the winter house stays warm due to double glazed windows and a powerful heatpump. Each room has modern heaters, and bathrooms are warmed up by underfloor heating.

Enjoy your evening with a cup of tea or a glass of wine in front of the modern fireplace that makes the house even cosier and warmer.

In the summer you can cool down in the common area, where we have the air con unit.

Private off-road parking. IMPROTANT:There are 4 security cameras outside the house: one facing the driveway, one facing the house entrance, one the water source and one in the back of the house. They actively record. This is for the safety purposes when the house is unoccupied.

- "A lovely house, and incredibly beautiful place to stay. The house is wonderfully appointed and hospitable with gorgeous views and great amenities. Thank you very much!" - "It’s mind blowing experience. One river go through the house, the lake view is beautiful. Will come back again."

Providing a garden, Bacardi Heights Waikaia by Tiny Away features accommodations in Waikaia. With mountain views, this accommodation provides a patio. Outdoor seating is also available at the vacation home. The air-conditioned vacation home is composed of 1 separate bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a fridge, and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are provided in the vacation home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Invercargill Airport is 74 miles away.

Parking • Air Conditioner • View • Security/Safety • Fireplace/Heating

Surrounded by some of the best trout fishing rivers and lakes on the planet plus on the 'around the mountains cycle trail', this historic cottage C1892 has recently been virtually rebuilt for the 21st century comfort expectations.
Within a one hours drive to Queenstown. Te Anau and Invercargill, situated in a semi rural setting while only a 5 minutes walk to the supermarket, pub, fish & chip shop, cafes as well as a fly fishing retailer. Many guests use the cottage as a base for their Milford Sound adventure.
Make Ida Cottage your comfortable hub.

- "The place was very tidy and owner is very nice/accommodating. Loved the stay." - "Great location for fishing around the Southland area. Easy access to shopping and a cafe. Nice an clean cottage." - "Ida Cottage was perfect. Beautifully renovated house at the end of a cul de sac overlooking paddocks and sheep with views to the mountains. Walking distance to the supermarket and cafe. Duncan has thought of everything a guest might need - comfortable beds with high quality linen, masses of fluffy towels, well appointed kitchen. Fast WiFi, efficient A/C and heating. We loved it. Perfect for two people as a base to fish the surrounding rivers and explore Mavora Lakes. "

Strathvale River Cottage - Winton Holiday Home offers accommodations in Winton, 20 miles from Rugby Park Stadium and 20 miles from Southern Institute of Technology. Free Wifi is featured throughout the property and private parking is available on site. Guests can use a garden. The vacation home includes 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom with a shower, a seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave. A TV is provided. The accommodation is non-smoking. Invercargill Airport is 19 miles away.

Child Friendly • Internet • Parking • View • Security/Safety

If you are looking for a laid back quiet weekend away, then look no further than our family friendly bach here in Kingston.

A modern build with all the comforts to make you feel like you are at home! Enjoy the views of the lake and mountains from every angle.

Located within walking distance to the convenience store, playground, pub and lakefront.

- "We have just arrived home to Australia after spending 6 amazing days in this beautiful house. Our party consisted of 3 adults and 2 small children and we were all catered for. We feel privileged to have been the first guests to stay here and no one wanted to go home. Thank you for allowing us to stay at your home and we would love to stay here next time we are visiting Kingston." - "We spent Christmas in the house and had a wonderful time, one grandchild aged three was in her element with toys to play with and an area ouside that was fully fenced so we didnt have to worry about her. Close to the shop and the lake.Would definately book again.A home from home :)"

Situated in Lumsden, Stump Cottage features a garden. All rooms are equipped with a balcony with a garden view. All rooms at the guest house are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a kitchenette. Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Stump Cottage every room has bed linen and towels. The nearest airport is Invercargill Airport, 81 km from the accommodation.

Child Friendly • Parking

Sit back & relax in this homely property boasting views of Lake Wakatipu & surrounding mountains! Guests will enjoy the log burning fire for those chilly winter nights and the beautiful sunny gardens for those long summer days.

The property has 3 spacious bedrooms and is well equipped for self catering.

Katao View is a single level cottage; One Queen bedroom is located at the front of the property, off the sunny conservatory.

Enter the main dwelling from the conservatory into the open plan kitchen and living area. Two further bedrooms, shared bathroom with separate toilet are all off the living area.

The separate, yet still open plan dining room is bright and spacious. The separate laundry is located off the dining room.

Fully fenced, large section is a great place for the kids to run around and play.

With a playground for the kids across the road as well as the shores of Lake Wakatipu, the location of this property is outstanding! Central Queenstown only a 35 minute drive away this home is perfect for a relaxing getaway!

Bedding/Linens • Laundry • Internet • Kitchen • Child Friendly • Wheelchair Accessible