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Set in Owaka, Mohua Park - Catlins Eco Accommodation features accommodation with seating area. There is a private entrance at the chalet for the convenience of those who stay. The chalet offers rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. A warm, clean and cozy cottage, in an absolutely beautiful and tranquil setting! A warm and helpful reception - and a quiet and private venue... :) I would highly recommend it to anyone!

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9.6
Exceptional
33 reviews
Price from
US$235
per night

Boasting a garden, Owaka Lodge Motel is set in Owaka. The motel also offers free WiFi and free private parking.

At the motel, all rooms include a wardrobe. All rooms have a coffee machine and a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, while some rooms also offer a kitchen fitted with an oven. At Owaka Lodge Motel rooms come with a desk and a flat-screen TV. Owaka Lodge was a great overnight stop, in a small hamlet. It was clean, plenty of hot water. Gaynor is an excellent hostess, very chatty and the buns were a bonus

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8.1
Very good
347 reviews
Price from
US$98
per night

Guests staying at Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park are a 5-minute walk from Surat Bay, a long sand beach in Newhaven, where you may be lucky enough to see a Hooker Sea Lion. Guests enjoy free use golf clubs. Our excellent hosts made everyone feel very welcome!

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8.7
Fabulous
333 reviews
Price from
US$76
per night

Looking out to Kaka Point Beaches and Nugget Point Light House, this motel offers a variety of accommodation types with free WiFi and access to barbecue facilities.

Nugget View Kaka Point Motels is 3 minutes’ drive from Willsher Bay and 4 minutes' drive from Short Bay. Roaring Bay is 11 minutes’ drive away. The unit was spacious, quiet, in a great location with a magnificent view. The bed was comfortable and the shower was good. It’s a great place to stay to enjoy the beach at Kaka Point and nearby Nugget Point as well.

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8.9
Fabulous
727 reviews
Price from
US$98
per night

Hilltop Accommodation Catlins has river views, free WiFi and free private parking, set in Papatowai.

The lodge provides guests with a patio, sea views, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a dishwasher, and a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. An oven, a microwave and stovetop are also available, as well as a kettle. The view from the cottage over the fields and the coast was breathtaking.. such a well- cared for home

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8.8
Fabulous
58 reviews
Price from
US$166
per night

Set in Owaka in the Otago region, Thomas's Catlins Lodge and Camp Ground offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

A flat-screen TV with DVD player, private bathroom with a hairdryer, and a kitchen with fridge are offered in certain units. Brilliant host and a brilliant town

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7.8
Good
267 reviews
Price from
US$63
per night

The Whistling Frog Resort features outdoor seating areas and an onsite bar and restaurant. Guests can enjoy a TV lounge and access to a fully equipped shared kitchen.

The Whistling Frog Resort is a 5-minute drive from McLean Falls, Cathedral Caves and Tautuku Beach. It is a 25-minute drive from Owaka and an 80-minute drive from Invercargill. very nice place and very clean, the staff were very nice and helped in every problem, perfect location close to a lot of things in the Catlins

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6.9
Review score
534 reviews
Price from
US$59
per night

Situated in Tarara in the Otago region, Greenwood Homestead has a balcony and garden views. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The holiday home features a hot tub and private check-in and check-out.

For guests with children, the holiday home features an indoor play area and an outdoor play equipment. Guests at Greenwood Homestead can enjoy fishing nearby, or make the most of the garden.

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10
Exceptional
1 reviews
Price from
US$207
per night

Forest Edge, The Catlins is located in Papatowai and offers a garden. The air-conditioned accommodation is 2.9 km from Papatowai Beach, and guests can benefit from on-site private parking and complimentary WiFi.

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10
Exceptional
3 reviews
Price from
US$279
per night

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