Tokarahi Homestead
Travel Blogs from South Island
Moving Northeast
We picked the best way to see the most of the island via the road system...so northeast we go to the town of Oamaru. The pictures in the entry are from the drive and the old part of town. We stayed at a nice B&B which had a great view of the town and ocean ...
Shaky start
... there was a dramatic drop in the temperature and for the first time on this trip we were both cold. Long trousers and sweatshirts were needed to go down to the Penguin reserve. About 200 little blue swam in a climbed up the rocks and onto a grassy area. It was amazing to watch and so funny how they waddled after one another. Unfortunately we weren’t able to take photos here but some of the penguins made their way across the car park and posed for us ...
Road tripping it in NZ South Island
... and got to get up close and personal with the biggest expance of ice i think i'll ever see.
We've been swimming in some of the most beautiful lakes including Lake Wanaka and have been watching the lord of the rings movies at night to see if we can recognise any of the scenery lol. These two weeks have whizzed past. I thought i'd find it a lot harder than I have living out of a van but I actually love it. It has a sink and a ...
Mt Cook, Penguins & Old Bones
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We were supposed to cycle to and hike around Mt. Cook but the weather precludes this. It is cold and fogged in and rainy. We cannot even see Mt. Cook. So, we spend some time at the Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Center at the Hermitage near Mt Cook. This is where Sir Edmund first fell in love with mountaineering. Mt. Cook was the first large mountain he climbed. He came back many times to this place he loved. The center has a lot ...
Wind, merlot and salmon
... 1053;а их пляж можно войти прост 86; так. А к синим – вход 25 долла 88;ов. Так что я ловил желты 93;. ...
TripAdvisor Reviews Tokarahi Homestead South Island
Other places to stay in South Island
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The Rees Hotel & Luxury Apartments
377 Frankton Rd, Queenstown | 5 star hotelfrom $154 -
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
Corner Earl Street and Marine Parade, Queenstown | 4 star hotelfrom $95- Great central location
- Great spot!
- Not bad but make sure you have a printout of your reservation
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Heritage Christchurch
28 - 30 Cathedral Square, Christchurch | 3 star hotelfrom $230 -
Holiday Inn City Centre Christchurch
cnr Cashel & High Sts, PO Box 22755 , Christchurch | 3 star hotel -
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Queenstown Lakefront
Corner Frankton Rd & Adelaide St, Private Bag, Queenstown | 4 star hotelfrom $84- A fabulous anniversary
- Great position, wonderful views
- OK for the price
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Millennium - Queenstown
Corner Frankton Road And Stanley Street, Queenstown | 4 star hotelfrom $92- We had a lovely stay
- Had a lovely stay
- A large hotel with little atmosphere
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Grand Mercure Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka
Corner Cardrona Valley & Studholme Rds, Wanaka | 4 star hotelfrom $137 -
Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square
50 Cathedral Square, Christchurch | 5 star hotel -
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
118 High Street, Dunedin | 3 star hotelfrom $114 -
Rendezvous Hotel Christchurch
166 Gloucester Street, Christchurch | 4 star hotelfrom $150 -
Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier Hotel
State Highway 6, Franz Josef | 3 star hotelfrom $116 -
Crowne Plaza Queenstown
Beach Street, Queenstown | 4 star hotelfrom $125- Great hotel in great location
- Modern hotel in Queenstown
- Amazing hotel.....
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Sudima Hotel Christchurch Airport
Corner Memorial Avenue and Orchard Road, Christchurch | 3 star hotelfrom $98 -
Oaks iStay on Cashel
187 Cashel St, Christchurch | Hotel -
St Moritz Queenstown
10-18 Brunswick Street, Queenstown | 4 star hotelfrom $133- St Moritz, Queenstown
- A Wonderful Stay
- Great Views
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Ibis Christchurch
107 Hereford Street, Christchurch | 4 star hotelfrom $132 -
All Seasons Christchurch Cashel St
165 Cashel St, Christchurch | 3 star hotelfrom $69- Yes, it's a pod
- New concept hotel
- Neues Konzepthotel
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Mercure Resort Queenstown
Sainsbury Road 9197, Queenstown | 3 star hotelfrom $66 -
Chateau on the Park Hotel
189 Deans Ave, Christchurch | 4 star hotelfrom $139 -
Copthorne Hotel Commodore Christchurch Airport
449 Memorial Avenue, Christchurch | 3 star hotelfrom $180 -
Heritage Queenstown
91 Fernhill Rd, Queenstown | 4 star hotelfrom $95- Good and bad at the Heritage
- An Alpine retreat from the bustle of Queenstown
- Noisy neighbours spoilt the stay.
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Distinction Te Anau Hotel and Villas
Lakefront Drive, Te Anau | 3 star hotelfrom $86 -
Distinction Luxmore Hotel
Town Centre, Te Anau | 3 star hotelfrom $53 -
Rutherford Hotel Nelson
Trafalgar Square, Nelson | 3 star hotelfrom $124 -
Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
88 Frankton Road, Queenstown | 4 star hotelfrom $80 -
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Corner Princes & Dowling Streets, Dunedin | 4 star hotelfrom $121