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Tailor-made Holidays to New Zealand: Accommodation

With Audley, where you stay is very much part of the experience. Wherever possible we try to track down characterful accommodation. We regularly inspect the accommodation we use, updating our knowledge on existing properties and researching new alternatives

Here we feature some of our most interesting properties, although we recommend and use many others to suit all budgets and tastes.

Brown's Boutique Hotel

Queenstown

Our rating: First Class

A high standard of accommodation with a wide range of facilities.

With its walled courtyard and balconies facing the sun, Brown’s has a distinctly European feel. The outlook, however, is quintessentially Kiwi, facing the impressive peaks of the Remarkables...   Read more »

Misty Peaks

Fox & Franz Josef Glaciers

Our rating: Medium

A good standard of accommodation, reasonable range of facilities.

There are few bed and breakfasts in the world that can offer the views and location of Misty Peaks. Snow-capped Mounts’ Cook and Tasman soar dramatically overhead, while Fox Glacier,...   Read more »

Central Ridge Boutique Hotel

Queenstown

Our rating: First Class

A high standard of accommodation with a wide range of facilities.

Just a short stroll through a peaceful park from the centre of Queenstown, Central Ridge Boutique Hotel offers a tranquil, relaxing environment despite having a central town location. The...   Read more »

Wanaka Springs Lodge

Lake Wakana

Our rating: First Class

A high standard of accommodation with a wide range of facilities.

Wanaka Springs is an excellent example of true Kiwi hospitality and is one of our favourites. Hosted by fifth generation New Zealanders, Lyn and Murray, this eight bedroom property is...   Read more »

A-Kahu

Rotorua

Our rating: First Class

A high standard of accommodation with a wide range of facilities.

Just minutes from town at Kawaha Point, this lake-edge haven offers seclusion and comfort. There are four beautifully appointed guest rooms, each with striking contemporary Maori...   Read more »

The Summer House

Kerikeri - Bay of Islands

Our rating: First Class

A high standard of accommodation with a wide range of facilities.

Rod and Christine are the owners and hosts of this beautiful property set in a hectare of citrus orchard. Keen naturalist Rod has created subtropical gardens as well as maintaining a large...   Read more »

Te Anau Lodge

Te Anau & Manapouri

Our rating: First Class

A high standard of accommodation with a wide range of facilities.

Te Anau Lodge was formerly a convent of the Sisters of Mercy, relocated and lovingly restored in its new location just outside Te Anau township. Much of the original oak panelling and timber...   Read more »

Koura Lodge

Rotorua

Our rating: First Class

A high standard of accommodation with a wide range of facilities.

Just a few minutes away from the busy town centre, but infinitely more laid-back in feel, lies the pretty suburb of Kawaha Point. At the heart of the community spread along the lake front,...   Read more »

The Resurgence

Abel Tasman National Park

Our rating: First Class

A high standard of accommodation with a wide range of facilities.

Gracing the edge of the Abel Tasman and Kahurangi National Parks, The Resurgence is a relaxed, friendly lodge that blends into the acres of surrounding native bush. Choose each...   Read more »

Lambton Heights

Wellington

Our rating: First Class

A high standard of accommodation with a wide range of facilities.

This smart, modern bed and breakfast, with sweeping views of the city and harbour below, is set in a large heritage home within Kelburn, one of Wellington's most stylish suburbs. ...   Read more »