Yurt vacation rentals in Te Waipounamu / South Island

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The interior of the yurt features a high, circular ceiling with a skylight, allowing natural light to brighten the space. A spacious bed with a yellow coverlet takes center stage, complemented by a comfortable couch and a wooden coffee table. Soft, neutral carpeting adds warmth.

Yurt in Hāwea Flat

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

5* Secluded Mountain Yurt Escape, Unique, Off-Grid

Discover Mountain Spirit NZ! Nestled in the foothills of Mt Grandview, our sunlit, spacious yurt offers a unique escape just 20 mins from Wanaka. This 7m yurt boasts stunning views and seclusion at the property's highest point, making you feel on top of the world. Wake up to birdsong, enjoy breathtaking sunsets, and stargaze through the skylight. Experience off-grid living with spring-fed water, perfect for a cozy retreat. Welcome to your perfect escape! NOTE: setup like a hotel room, no kitchen

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A private outdoor bath sits elegantly on a wooden deck, overlooking a vast meadow surrounded by mountains. A cozy seating area with a blanket invites relaxation, while the landscape features lush greenery and distant peaks under a bright blue sky with fluffy clouds.

Yurt in Te Anau

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews

The O2 Yurt

Welcome to the O2 Yurt; brand-new, unique, five star accommodation in the heart of Fiordland in its own private, one-hectare meadow. The O2 is a designer, wool-insulated yurt and living complex; just for you two. Expect sustainable, high-end luxury; French linen, art, sculpture, heating, mood lighting, Italian shower room, decking, outdoor fire, BBQ ...and private outdoor bath. The unimpeded views of 1.2 million hectares of soaring mountains and giant wilderness lake is breathtaking.

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A lush green lawn stretches across the foreground, framed by vibrant shrubs and trees. In the background, gentle rolling hills rise under a bright sky, with patches of sunlight casting warm tones on the landscape. A glimpse of the river can be seen beyond the greenery.

Bungalow in Woodstock

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Weka cottage at Restore Balance Retreat

The tranquil self-contained cottage is located on a 4.22ha property, which operates as Restore Balance Yoga Retreat Centre throughout the year. Over 3 hectares of the property is pristine native forest, encouraging fabulous bird life and located across the road from a great swimming hole in the Motueka Valley River. The cottage is ideally located to take advantage of the Abel Tasman, Kahurangi and Nelson Lakes National Parks. The cottage can sleep 1 couple and 1 single on request.

A yurt and wooden summerhouse are framed by tall trees at sunset, with warm light emanating from the summerhouse windows. Lush green gardens and a gravel path create a serene ambiance, leading towards the peaceful surroundings of the property.

Yurt in Kenepuru Head

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Marlborough Sounds Paradise, luxury glamping

Accessed from the midway point of the Queen Charlotte Track or by the Kenepuru Road, Ngahere Hou is a peaceful wilderness retreat set in 40acres of QEII covenanted bush reserve with access to a private beach. Living in the round with a Yurt and a wooden Summerhouse with a separate kitchen summerhouse. All with incredible views. A garden terrace with room to relax and dine outdoors including a BBQ. Features a private outside hot shower, composting toilet and hot tub under the stars.

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A yurt is shown with a spacious deck featuring warm wooden tones. A covered area provides shelter at the entry. Nearby, a small outdoor seating arrangement includes a table and two chairs, inviting relaxation amidst the tranquil rural setting.

Yurt in Ligar Bay

5 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Yurt at Petal Creek Farm

Welcome to our luxurious romantic cozy yurt with fantastic sea views overlooking beautiful Ligar Bay. Quiet rural setting alongside a stream, amongst lush native fauna with plenty of bird life. A perfect location for hikes, bikes or just chilling out on the golden sand beaches. Set at the end of the valley, escape the hustle and bustle and relax in style in a one of a kind location. A perfect place to stay for a romantic getaway or solo traveler to create one of a kind memories.

An inviting yurt interior features a double bed with decorative blankets and pillows, framed by a colorful headboard against a lattice wall. A small side bed is positioned next to a wooden chest of drawers. Natural light illuminates the rustic wooden flooring.

Apartment in Pōhara

4.56 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Affordable, shared facilities

You have a double bed, made up, a small kitchen (no sink) and dining table. For the adventurous at heart these 3 units include a traditional yurt and artfully designed Rimu cottage and Waipuna cottage. Definitely for the adventurous traveler who enjoys the tranquility of being close to nature. if booking please be aware you could possibly be sharing the shower, toilet and main kitchen. Also as part of The Sandcastle there is much else available - pizza nights, yoga hall etc.

A circular yurt is nestled among lush green trees, connected to a spacious deck above the forest floor. The unique structure blends harmoniously with nature, featuring a wooden building adjacent to the yurt, providing additional space for amenities.

Yurt in Motueka Valley

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

*Hot Tub!* Treehouse Yurt Retreat

Retreat accommodation set in native bush at Te Manawa Ecovillage high above the stunning Motueka Valley. Find yourself again in the relaxing and peaceful atmosphere of the treehouse and yurt, nature and spectacular views of the mountains, river and Tasman Bay. Enjoy nature from this comfortable place. Relax in the hammock and read, bushwalks on property or try a morning qigong classes or individual holistic life coaching/direction sessions which are available on request.

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A spacious yurt is set against a vibrant sky during dusk, with hues of orange and blue. Surrounding greenery frames the yurt, while a shed is visible in the background, blending with the natural landscape.

Private room in Hāwea Flat

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Tiroroa Lodge & Yurt

Magical Mongolian Yurt set in 4 acres of private grounds with extensive views of the mountains. This spacious 6m yurt is equipped with a queen size bed and a pull out double sofa bed with a cosy fire place and seating area. A kitchenette and shower room are situated in the shed opposite the yurt. An outside bath makes the perfect place to relax with a glass of wine under the vast starry sky. Continental breakfast and grazing platters available on request for an extra charge.

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A wooden deck extends from the yurt, surrounded by lush greenery. The entrance features a wooden door, while an outdoor wood-fired bath is positioned nearby, inviting relaxation. The sky overhead is partly cloudy, enhancing the natural landscape surrounding the yurt.

Yurt in Colac Bay / Ōraka

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

The Yurt at Ōraka

Welcome to The Yurt at Ōraka, a romantic haven nestled above picturesque Colac Bay. Built as a place of connection - with nature, yourself and loved ones - our yurt is the perfect place to reset and relax. Star gazing enthusiasts will delight in the view of the night sky from the deck (and the outdoor bath!). By day you'll enjoy the stunning views across the bay. The Yurt at Ōraka is a unique and magical getaway that will make you feel closer to nature and to each other.

A spacious yurt features a decorative exterior with intricate designs on the door. The structure is surrounded by lush green grass and bushes, with clear skies overhead, providing a welcoming appearance for guests.

Farm stay in Kaikoura Flat

4.39 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Yurt - glamping at Wacky Stays in Kaikoura

Sleeps 5 in double, two single + trundler beds. High-quality glamping experience. Large 7 metre diameter. Electric heating & lighting. Fully insulated structure, insulated wooden floor, small seating area. Separate private shower/toilet building and (shared) outdoor kitchen. A continental breakfast upgrade is available + tea/coffee making is provided.. FREE behind-the-scenes animal feeding tours(forty animals), with free animal food provided.

An open yurt interior features an airy layout with a kingsize bed in the center and a cozy sofa positioned nearby. Natural light streams through a central skylight, illuminating the wooden beams and whitewashed floor. A wall provides a warm backdrop, enhancing the serene ambiance.

Yurt in Hāwea Flat

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Madagascar dreaming

Ultimate glamping experience. Silk lined walls kingsize bed warm and cosy …with new heat pump heats the yurt in minutes even in the heart of winter . Modern kitchen plumbed toilet and delux hot shower in adjoining building- this is accessed via the yurt onto covered deck about 1 meter in distance.Set in a secluded tranquil private garden on a landscaped 2acre property.Wake to amazing mountain views and birdsong

A spacious green lawn stretches out towards the horizon, with a clear view of the water and distant mountains. Two yurts are positioned near a wooden pergola, surrounded by well-maintained garden beds featuring colorful flowers. The tranquil setting is complemented by a partly cloudy sky.

Yurt in French Farm

Big Sky Retreat, house and yurts

Big Sky Retreat is the perfect location for a family reunion or a getaway with friends. Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique location just over an hour from Christchurch and 15 minutes from Akaroa. Big Sky Retreat can accommodate eight adults - two double bedrooms in the main house and two beautiful yurts, far enough away for privacy, but close enough that you all feel together.