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Waikawa House

Waikawa House

3.5 out of 5
14 Lisburn street, Waikawa, southland
The price is AU$193 per night
AU$193
25 Nov - 26 Nov
includes taxes & fees
0.53 km from city centre
Waikawa House: Pet-friendly guesthouse with free parking and a terrace.
Pet-friendly
Parking included
Curio Bay Salt House Motel

Curio Bay Salt House Motel

3 out of 5
517 Waikawa-Curio Bay Rd, Curio Bay
The price is AU$193 per night
AU$193
27 Nov - 28 Nov
includes taxes & fees
4.23 km from city centre
Curio Bay Salt House Motel: Beach guesthouse with free WiFi and free parking. Located on the beach.
Parking included
Free WiFi
Free cancellation
Tram Track Retreat accommodation in Papatowai, The Catlins

Tram Track Retreat accommodation in Papatowai, The Catlins

The price is AU$187 per night
AU$187
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
26.45 km from city centre
Tram Track Retreat accommodation in Papatowai, The Catlins: Pet-friendly cabin with WiFi and 1 bathroom.
Pet-friendly
Cosy, comfortable cabin in the heart of The Catlins

Cosy, comfortable cabin in the heart of The Catlins

The price is AU$172 per night
AU$172
14 Nov - 15 Nov
includes taxes & fees
23.05 km from city centre
Cosy, comfortable cabin in the heart of The Catlins: Cabin with free WiFi and breakfast. Located in the mountains.
Kitchen
Free WiFi
Cosy, Comfortable, Rustic Cabin In The Absolute Heart Of The Catlins

Cosy, Comfortable, Rustic Cabin In The Absolute Heart Of The Catlins

The price is AU$172 per night
AU$172
6 Nov - 7 Nov
includes taxes & fees
23.04 km from city centre
Cosy, Comfortable, Rustic Cabin In The Absolute Heart Of The Catlins : Cabin with WiFi and parking.
Kitchen
Outdoor space
Beresford Heights & Rise

Beresford Heights & Rise

5 out of 5
361 Puketiro Rd, Puketiro, Otago
30.27 km from city centre
Beresford Heights & Rise: Luxury lodge with free breakfast and free WiFi. Located in the mountains.
Hot tub
Breakfast included
Hilltop Accommodation Catlins - Lodge

Hilltop Accommodation Catlins - Lodge

25.72 km from city centre
Hilltop Accommodation Catlins - Lodge: Family-friendly holiday home with free WiFi and parking. Located on a river.
Kitchen
Washing machine
Hilltop Accommodation Catlins - Cottage

Hilltop Accommodation Catlins - Cottage

25.72 km from city centre
Hilltop Accommodation Catlins - Cottage: Pet-friendly cottage with free WiFi and parking.
Kitchen
Washing machine
Surfinn Eco Cottage - Papatowai Cottage

Surfinn Eco Cottage - Papatowai Cottage

26.62 km from city centre
Surfinn Eco Cottage - Papatowai Cottage: Cottage with WiFi and parking.
Kitchen
Washing machine
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Accommodation in Waikawa

Although there are no accommodations in Waikawa, Wotif has one within 30 kilometres.

If you're still interested, the Catlins Kiwi Holiday Park is the nearest option.

Attractions and Hotels Near Waikawa

The wider Southland region is worth exploring too. Southland is marked by beaches, coastal plains and forests. Commonly visited Southland visitor destinations include the old towns. Common activities in this part of New Zealand include mountain biking, mountain climbing and hiking.

If you want to experience some nearby cities, think about Bluff and Gore. Head 60 kilometres to the west from Waikawa and you'll locate Bluff. Alternatively, Gore is 60 kilometres to the north. Bluff accommodations are the Bluff Ocean Vista Motel and Lands End Boutique Hotel. The Heartland Hotel Croydon and Esplanade Motels are some of the choices in Gore.

If watching sport is your thing, head to Stadium Southland. It's to the northwest of Waikawa. The Quest Invercargill Serviced Apartments and the Victoria Railway Hotel are near all the action.

Invercargill Airport is the most convenient airport, and is 65 kilometres from the centre of Waikawa. Nearby hotels are the Tower Lodge Motel and the ASURE Townsman Motor Lodge.

Waikawa hotels essential information

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AU$172
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Waikawa House, Curio Bay Salt House Motel, Tram Track Retreat accommodation in Papatowai, The Catlins, Cosy, comfortable cabin in the heart of The Catlins, Cosy, Comfortable, Rustic Cabin In The Absolute Heart Of The Catlins , Beresford Heights & Rise, Hilltop Accommodation Catlins - Lodge, Hilltop Accommodation Catlins - Cottage, Surfinn Eco Cottage - Papatowai Cottage

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Curio Bay Salt House Motel
Wotif Verified Review
5 / 5
Kitchen was great. Unit was cosy and views were forever changing and beautiful. Direct access to the beach was awesome and everyone was so friendly. Easy walk to cafe and viewing platforms. Also beautiful views all around the campground.
A verified traveller stayed at Curio Bay Salt House Motel
Posted 10 days ago
Curio Bay Salt House Motel

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