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Best New Zealand holiday rentals

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North South Holiday Park - Christchurch - Pool
North South Holiday Park
8.1 Very Good
AED 204+
AED 204+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
QT Wellington Apartments - Wellington - Bedroom
QT Wellington Apartments
7.9 Good
Te AroAED 473+
AED 473+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Quest Auckland
8.6 Very Good
Central Business DistrictAED 352+
AED 352+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Quest on Johnston
8.2 Very Good
Wellington CentralAED 398+
AED 398+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Balmoral Lodge
9.3 Wonderful
AED 915+
AED 915+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Highview Apartments
8.7 Very Good
AED 549+
AED 549+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Reavers Lodge
6.1 Okay
AED 294+
AED 294+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Melbourne Lodge Bed & Breakfast
8.2 Very Good
AED 352+
AED 352+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park
8 Very Good
AED 231+
AED 231+
Parking
Pool
Air conditioning
AED 643+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Coronation Lodge
8.7 Very Good
AED 632+
AED 632+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch
8.5 Very Good
PapanuiAED 260+
AED 260+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Cranbury Court Apartments
8.5 Very Good
AED 1,097+
AED 1,097+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Pinewood Lodge
7.3 Good
AED 256+
AED 256+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Pinewood Queenstown
7.1 Good
AED 279+
AED 279+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning

KAYAK’s insights for holiday rentals in New Zealand

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in New Zealand with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest vacation rental rates in New Zealand?

Vacation rentals are cheapest in New Zealand in October, with average rates of AED 1,355. In comparison, August is the most expensive month, with prices at AED 19,984.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a vacation rental in New Zealand?

Sunday offers the lowest rates in New Zealand, with an average nightly price of AED 2,071. The highest prices are found on Thursday, with average rates at AED 4,074.

Good to know

Low season

May

High season

February

Average price (weeknight)

AED 728

Average price (weekend night)

AED 617
Cheapest month to stay with an average 43% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 13% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

Top tips for finding the perfect New Zealand holiday rental

  • If you’re looking for a cheap holiday rental in New Zealand, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest holiday homes in New Zealand can be found in February and September.
  • The cheapest night for renting a holiday home in New Zealand is Wednesday. In contrast, the most expensive is Monday.
  • Holiday rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their holiday rental in New Zealand for 1 days.
  • The cheapest New Zealand holiday rental found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was AED 292, while the most expensive was AED 292.
  • Kitchen/kitchenette, pool, air-conditioned, airport shuttle, hot tub, parking, wifi, and 24-hour front desk are the most popular holiday rental property amenities in New Zealand
  • Holiday rentals in New Zealand are around 13% more expensive than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in New Zealand.
  • Otago is the region in New Zealand with the most affordable holiday rental properties, with around 3,852 properties and an average price of AED 163 per night. The most popular holiday homes in Otago are Cranbury Court Apartments, Balmoral Lodge, and Highview Apartments.
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FAQs when booking a holiday home in New Zealand

  • What is the most popular holiday rental destination in New Zealand?

    Based on KAYAK holiday rental searches, the most popular destination is Auckland (57% of total searches to New Zealand). The next most popular destinations are Invercargill (10%) and Te Anau (10%). Searches for holida rentals in Queenstown (5%), Gisborne (5%) and Upper Hutt (5%) are also popular.

  • How much is a holiday rental in New Zealand for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found New Zealand holiday rentals for tonight for as little as AED 80. Search here for similar prices

  • What types of holiday rentals are available in New Zealand?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your holiday home in New Zealand. You’ll find apartments, cabins, cottages, farm stays, houses, campsites, homestays, lodges, campgrounds, caravans, chalets, condos, villas, bungalows, luxury tents, caravan parks, agritourism, houseboats, barns and safari/tentalows.

  • What are some of the most-loved holiday rentals available in New Zealand?

    There are many types of properties available for New Zealand holiday rentals. If you’re looking for something special, holiday rentals most loved by KAYAK users are Quest Auckland and Columbia Apartments.

  • Are there any pet-friendly holiday rentals in New Zealand?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly New Zealand holiday rentals, with around 6% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

  • What are the most popular regions of New Zealand for holiday rentals?

    Based on KAYAK holiday rental searches, the most popular region to stay in New Zealand is Auckland. Other popular choices include Bay of Plenty and Wellington.

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