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Quiet, affordable and conveniently located on Bealey Avenue just a 15 minute walk or 5 minute drive to the centre of Christchurch City. It’s an easy walk to the Square, Convention Centre, Hospital, Town Hall, Restaurant, Bar and Café, Bus stop and After Hour Medical Centre www.motels-christchurch.co.nz

features 84 guest rooms that are elegantly furnished and come with a host of modern amenities. All the rooms are gracefully decorated to create a cosy atmosphere. www.hotel-wellington.co.nz

Ibis Rotorua is located on the shores of Lake Rotorua. The hotel features 145 rooms, a restaurant, bar and Internet access. The city centre is only a short walk away, offering easy access to the convention centre, Energy Event Centre, cafes and restaurants. www.rotorua-accommodation.co.nz

1583 hectare high country merino sheep and beef cattle farm nestled in a quiet valley 60 Kms inland from Oamaru and 15 kms from the small country town of Kurow. Genuine Kiwi hospitality and farm experience, including horse trekking & an affordable range of farm style accommodation. www.farmstaynewzealand.co.nz

Selection of quality Queenstown lodgings based beside Lake Wakatipu and easy walking distance to town centre. Choose from luxury private accommodation, apartments, affordable motels and budget backpacker hostels. www.queenstownaccommodation.co.nz

The Quest Taupo offers a well-appointed meeting room for hosting small meetings and presentations. At leisure, you can enjoy trout fishing in the river, have a dip in the thermal pool or even sunbathe at the local swimming beach. Guests can also indulge in outdoor activities that include winter Skiing, world famous trout fishing and jet boating that are available in the area. www.taupo-accommodation.co.nz

23 serviced units are available, providing guests with clean and affordable holiday accommodation only a 5 minute stroll from Franz Josef village and renowned local restaurants and cafes. www.franzjosefmotels.co.nz

Range of quality Dunedin lodgings - backpacker Bed & Breakfast style guesthouse and self-contained motel complex. Both offer clean, comfortable and affordable Dunedin accommodation located close to the city centre, Otago University, hospital and top attractions. www.dunedin-accommodation.co.nz

Budget New Zealand lodgings located in central Methven Mt Hutt Village in the South Island of New Zealand. 1 hour from Christchurch, guests can enjoy clean, modern and affordable bed and breakfast style lodge accommodation located close to fishing, hunting, ski fields, jet boating and year round outdoor activities. www.methvenaccommodation.co.nz

Located in the picturesque alpine village of Hanmer Springs (Conical Hill Road), Heritage Hotel is situated only a short two minute walk from the award winning Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa and offers modern, affordable motel accommodation within a lodge style setting for travellers to this stunning region of the Hurunui District. www.hanmer-springs-accommodation.co.nz

Four star plus, Quest Napier combines unique Art Deco style with modern, serviced apartments. The façade and front section of this distinctive complex are beautifully restored Spanish-style 1920’s Art Deco, while the apartments, which were built in 2009, reflect Quest’s distinctive clean, modern look and functionality. www.napier-accommodation.co.nz

Lake Wanaka holiday houses for family friendly self-contained holiday home accommodation. Choose from a modern 2 bedroom self-catering apartment or spacious 4 bedroom lodge for large groups and families within walking distance of Wanaka township and lake. www.wanaka-accommodation.co.nz

Franz Josef Glacier self contained family holiday house in farmstay location minutes from Franz Josef township, Westland National Park and glaciers. Budget self-catering modern cottage accommodation for families visiting the South Island’s West Coast. www.franz-josef-glacier.co.nz

Nothing is an obstacle when it comes to Adventure Campers New Zealand. With over twenty years experience in campervan hire we provide the ultimate in campervan travel and our success has evolved personally around the average person, couple, family and traveller in mind catering for their every need and enjoyment. www.adventurecampers.co.nz

Independent car rental company operating as part of a nationwide co-operative group of car hire companies. Dedicated to providing the best rental car value in New Zealand. Reliable vehicles at affordable rates. www.christchurchcarhire.co.nz

has vehicle hire branches located in Auckland, Picton and Christchurch providing corporate and holiday travellers with modern, New Zealand rental vehicles at affordable hire rates, including 4WDs, station wagons, vans and economy cars. www.rentalvehicles.co.nz

New Zealand rental vehicles for corporate and holiday travellers in Dunedin, Queenstown, Christchurch, Invercargill and the North Island. Dunedin Car Hire specialises in personalised service with modern, well-appointed vehicles for self-drive tours. www.dunedinrentalcars.co.nz

Scenic helicopter flights in top South Island locations of New Zealand, including Southern Alps, Franz Josef Glacier, Fox Glacier, Mount Cook and Kaikoura whale watching. Private charters for hunting, fishing, heli-skiing, hiking and film crews. www.scenic-flights.co.nz

Perfect Earth provide a range of professional services for all your turf solutions, including spraying, cultivating, burying stones, clods and debris, seeding and finishing, fertilising, soil renovation, levelling, rolling and fine surface preparation. www.stone-burier.co.nz

a privately operated volunteer service dedicated to the well being and long term care of German Shepherd dogs in New Zealand, including rescue and re-homing. Dogs and puppies available for adoption. www.gsdrescue.org.nz

Mark Donald at Blue Springs Polo School offers professional polo lessons and gap year polo tuition in New Zealand with experienced polo pony's and superior equestrian facilities for all levels. NZ Polo ponies and quality horse products also for sale. - www.polo-nz.co.nz