South Island villas
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Cheerful 2-bedroom villa garden setting near beach
Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms
1010 out of 10
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16 reviews(16 reviews)
Montrose Pet Friendly Historical Beach House.
Sleeps 10 · 4 bedrooms · 1+ bathroom
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderfulwonderful
47 reviews(47 reviews)
London Retreat - 8 beds, 6+ baths, 16 guests, 5 stars.
Sleeps 16 · 8 bedrooms · 6+ bathrooms
1010 out of 10
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2 reviews(2 reviews)
Historic Hawkesbury Homestead Estate, Swimming Pool, Tennis court, Wine Country.
Sleeps 8 · 5 bedrooms · 4 bathrooms
9.89.8 out of 10
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20 reviews(20 reviews)
Ultimate Villa perfectly located in Central City Christchurch - Sleeps up to 33!
Sleeps 33 · 12 bedrooms · 5 bathrooms
1010 out of 10
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2 reviews(2 reviews)
The Windhover Estate
Sleeps 2 · 1 bedroom
6.06.0 out of 10
1 review(1 review)
Top rated villa rentals - South Island
Very pleasant , a must for large group
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2 reviews(2 reviews)
Perfect location
1010 out of 10
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116 reviews(116 reviews)
Great Weeekend Staycation
1010 out of 10
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1 review(1 review)
Beautiful!
1010 out of 10
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4 reviews(4 reviews)
Home away from home
1010 out of 10
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22 reviews(22 reviews)
Excellent solo stay location - but bring earplugs if you are a light sleeper
1010 out of 10
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5 reviews(5 reviews)
Wonderful stay, a really fabulous spot, accomodation and experience. Thank you!
1010 out of 10
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113 reviews(113 reviews)
Nothing short of fantastic !
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65 reviews(65 reviews)
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any holiday villa rentals in South Island?
Choose from 85 villa rentals around South Island. Take the family on a memorable adventure to Christchurch or visit other popular cities like Wanaka and Nelson. Wherever your travels take you, we’ve got spacious properties in exclusive and picturesque locations.
How much does it cost to stay in a villa rental in South Island?
Bookabach’s filters make it a snap to find a villa rental in South Island that works with your budget. Fine-tune your search by entering your maximum total or nightly price. Consider your timing as well. Prices often vary based on busy seasons, local holidays or special events or festivals. Villas may be cheaper when it’s less busy.
When is the best time to rent a villa in South Island?
October is when the majority of Bookabach guests book a villa rental in South Island. You can expect average temperatures of between 4ºC and 13ºC if you arrive at this time of year.
Where can I rent a South Island villa with great views?
If you’re looking for a great way to kick back after an exciting day of adventures, pull up a chair and soak up the awesome views from your villa rental. Use our filters to fine-tune your search for stays that’ll add a little scenic wonder to your South Island trip. Our “Location” filter is an excellent starting point.
Can I book a luxury villa in South Island?
You’ll find some of the best South Island villa rentals in Christchurch and Warrington. Stay in one and you’ll be living the good life — think your own swimming pool, plush interiors, well-equipped kitchens and cutting-edge technology features. Often in stunning locations and with lots of space to spread out and relax, our dreamy properties promise a holiday to remember.
What are the top things to do in South Island?
Check out popular attractions while also leaving room for detours and impromptu adventures. If you’re hoping to find off-the-beaten-path places, travel blogs and social media are a great source of inspiration. They may also give you some tips, such as the best area in South Island to book your villa rental.
Why should I book my villa holiday with Bookabach?
When you choose a Bookabach villa rental, the only people you have to share your space with are whoever you take with you. It will only be you, your loved ones and the whole place to yourselves. Our flexible cancellation policies also mean you can book your villa with peace of mind if you have to change your plans.