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Women-Friendly Places to Stay – Journeywoman
Journeywoman has developed an Accommodation Directory – RECOMMENDED BY WOMEN, FOR WOMEN Find local accommodation including housesitting, homestays and hospitality networks.
- You can search it, or add your accommodation or recommend a place you like
Hosted Accommodation
NZ is famous for its hospitality and at many B&Bs, farmstays and even self contained accommodation, you will not only get a great nights accommodation, but you will also meet the local people, get up to date advice about what to include in your itinerary and more. Try Airbnb.
Cabins in Campgrounds and Motorcamps
These are often cheap, and you will find them scattered around NZ in some beautiful locations. Some are self contained, but the style of shared kitchens enable you to meet other travellers and compare stories. This is often a much more economical way of travelling than hiring a campervan.
Top 10 Holiday Parks always have motel style accommodation on site, as well as camping and caravans and are in top spots around New Zealand
Latest Posts about Accommodation in New Zealand
Observatory Hotel Christchurch
We have just spent a very special weekend in Observatory Hotel, a new boutique hotel which is in the middle of the Old revitalised Arts Centre. It was magic. Nothing about this hotel screams “generic”. There are art and history books to read, comfortable sitting areas, and at the top I found a quiet room […]
More...House Sitting in New Zealand – become a local
On my first visit to a country I like to get a quick once over of the key attractions, stay in some cities, get to know the culture and people a bit. Next visit I like to head off the beaten track a bit more, and to stay somewhere for a week or two or three and […]
More...A Kiwi Christmas – a Beach and a Bach
This Christmas we celebrated in a classic kiwi bach at the seaside. A bach is a NZ term for simple accommodation – a holiday house without fuss. It had an outside toilet, room for a tent, a deck to enjoy the view out to the bay. The bedrooms were cosy, but the kitchen easily provided the […]
More...News From Te Wahi Ora Retreat for Women
Te Wahi Ora is a Retreat Centre for Women at Piha Beach, west of Auckland in the North Island of New Zealand. It has been a key part of the Women Travel Network for over 20 years. Te Wahi Ora has a new Manager Te Wahi Ora is moving into a new phase as Karen […]
More...What is a bach? What is Bookabach
A Bach is New Zealand for a simple holiday home – in the South island they are also called ‘Cribs’. A Bach is a New Zealand term for a simple holiday cottage, often by the beach. Bookabach enables owners to rent their bach when they are not there, and those of us who do […]
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