Vacation rentals with a patio in Riverton / Aparima

Wilma’s by the Bay

Tucked away on a quiet corner one block from Taramea Bay is this charming retreat designed for relaxed coastal getaways. Full of character and warmth, this beautifully kept two-bedroom cottage is the perfect base for couples, friends, or small families looking to unwind by the sea. Inside you’ll find the lounge centred around a wood burner and two cosy bedrooms to sleep 4. Outside, a private deck provides the perfect place to enjoy a drink in the sun. Your perfect little coastal hideaway awaits.

Tranquil Windsor Hideaway

Relax and put your feet up in this peaceful hideaway, down a back section in the heart of Windsor. A 5-minute walk from the shopping centre with a supermarket, pharmacy, boutique shops, pizzeria, fish and chips and cafes. A short stroll away is the Waihopai River Walkway, the beautiful Queens Park is a 10-minute walk away, and 10 minutes drive to the city centre. Please note the 2nd bed is a fold out couch (it is extra) and the guesthouse is beside our garage (so you may hear the garage door).

The Waihopai Suite

The Waihopai suite is a lovely rural escape at the edge of Invercargill. Your unit is attached to our home but very private. Situated at Millton Park Estate, boasting vast established gardens and a large pond. Wake up to a garden view with wondering ducks, bunnies and the sound of native birdsong. Enjoy private access, free parking, quality bedding, ensuite, TV, wardrobe and kitchenette facilities (not a full kitchen). Feel free to explore the surrounding grounds and gardens while you are here

Villa on Victoria Avenue Queens Park

Positioned in Central Queens Park within walking distance to City Shops, Cafes and Restaurants This is a traditional character Villa with 3 dble bedrooms. The Kitchen has gas cooking and is combined with a spacious dining room lounge and a large formal lounge at the front. 2 x Heat Pumps - A cosy Fireplace Internet Wifi Televisions x 4, bath and shower Entertain on the private back Deck with a Conservatory. The Laundry has a washing machine and dryer There is a carport and parking

Reef Murmur - Stargazing Sunrise Hideaway

Perched on a hillside just steps from the ocean at New Zealand’s southernmost tip (46°S), Reef Murmur offers uninterrupted sea views across the horizon. This is a simple, older-style coastal home, focused on nature rather than modern luxury, with a compact kitchen best suited for light cooking. Fall asleep to waves on the reefs, greet the world’s first sunrise, and enjoy star-filled skies. Surrounded by trees and set well apart from neighbors, the retreat is quiet, private, and deeply peaceful.

Adorable 2-bedroom guesthouse with onsite parking

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. A separate guesthouse on the same property as our family home. You have your own self contained unit with living, small kitchenette (toaster, kettle, microwave, air fryer, slow cooker), two bedroom and bathroom. An outdoor patio looking out to the vegetable garden and lawn. Continental breakfast included. Portacot available on request. Family friendly. 5 min drive to Windsor, 10 min to city centre. Two parks within 5 min drive or 20 min walk.

Seaview Sensation

Absolutely sensational sea views & beds for 14, makes this a perfect place for groups, families or couples to relax. It's a 1 minute walk down to Taramea Bays beautiful safe sandy beach, & 5 minute walk to wonderful surfing and to the fabulous beachhouse restaurant & bar. Well equipped & fully set up with everything you need for a great holiday - With a large open plan living and kitchen area upstairs, there is also a 2nd living/TV room downstairs. two full bathrooms plus a 3rd toilet

Charming cottage with sea views

This charming cottage with stunning sea views is a perfect holiday home where you can stay warm in winter or enjoy outdoor summer living. There are two living areas with an open hallway leading onto a large decking area. The main bedroom captures the seaviews while the two other double bedrooms are bright and light. Warmth is guaranteed with double-glazed windows, good insulation, woodburner and two heat-pumps. There is also underfloor heating in some areas. Welcome to our home by the sea.

Little Beach Retreat w an Outdoor Sauna & miniramp

My beautiful home is situated in a quiet area in Riverton, 3 mins drive to surf or shops. What to expect: Ocean views Big garden & patio Basketball court Steamy sauna for your post-surf recovery Even if you’re not into surfing, there’s plenty to do. It’s only 5 mins slow stroll to the beach & 5 mins drive to Mores reserve (native forest walks). It’s not just a home, it’s a little paradise where you can relax and escape the busy pace of life, guaranteed to leave you feeling refreshed.

The Nest, Tiny House sanctuary near Riverton

Tucked away at the edge of an idyllic pond, The Nest is purpose built, premium accommodation which offers tranquility, relaxation, and ample bird watching. Private beach access is just 500m walk away. This Tiny House boasts sunny outlooks over our dairy farm, with ample outdoor space and an outdoor bath and BBQ to enjoy. The historic Templeton Flaxmill Museum is also on the property. Riverton township is just 5 minutes drive and offers great local dining options, art and surf spots.

Sweet Southern Hideaway - Invercargill-Otatara

Sweet Southern Hideaway is a private rustic retreat just 5 mins from Ōreti Beach, the city and airport. Set on 3 peaceful acres, this western inspired escape is full of charm—vintage touches, mood lighting, soulful art & cozy textures throughout. With 3 spacious bedrooms, a stunning farmhouse kitchen, lounge nooks, and an indoor fireplace, it’s ideal for couples, families, or equine lovers. Pet friendly and perfect for resting, recharging, and leaving feeling deeply restored.

Plum Tree Cottage

Relax with the whole family at this cosy 100 year old completely restored fisherman’s cottage. Situated in a peaceful semi rural area but within minutes of Riverton town centre. Stunning ever changing lagoon views with great sunsets. Fully equipped kitchen. Gas barbecue. Heat pump and double glazed windows. Gas hot water system ensures plenty of hot water. Within walking distance of Aparima Restaurant & Bar. While pet friendly the garden is not fenced off.