The South Island is the larger of the two main islands of New Zealand. Christchurch—known as 'the Garden City'—is the largest city in the South Island.

NB: This South Island directory is specifically for tourism companies that cover the South Island. They either have many outlets or are able to offer you a service throughout this part of the country.

South Island, New Zealand, lodges and retreats provide peaceful, country accommodation. Relax at your South Island travel lodge or retreat and enjoy the beautiful scenery of rural New Zealand.

Select lodges and retreats in South Island, New Zealand, from the list below.