Nevis holiday homes

Why visit Nevis

• Outdoor Adventures: Nevis is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering skiing, hiking, and sports against stunning mountain backdrops.
• Breathtaking Scenery: Enjoy picturesque vineyard views and serene river valleys that showcase the natural beauty of Otago.
• Historic Bridge: Visit the iconic historic bridge, a perfect spot for photography and appreciating local history.
• Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore friendly local communities that enhance your experience with unique cultural encounters.
• Relaxing Atmosphere: Unwind in Nevis’s tranquil environment, ideal for families and those seeking a peaceful getaway.

Top attractions near Nevis

Nevis, nestled in Otago, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a sports or ski getaway. Explore stunning lakes, majestic mountains, and the historic bridge while enjoying the breathtaking scenery. Ideal for beach lovers and adventurers alike, Nevis offers attractions like the Nevis Range and nearby Christchurch holiday rentals to enhance your visit. Don't miss out on the unique experiences that await you in this beautiful part of New Zealand.

• Lake Hope: A picturesque lake offering beautiful scenery and a tranquil beach atmosphere, perfect for a romantic picnic or a day of outdoor activities.
• Kawarau Suspension Bridge: A historic bridge steeped in culture, providing stunning views and a thrilling experience for those who dare to walk across its swaying planks.
• Double Cone: An adventurous mountain ideal for hiking, boasting breathtaking scenery and a challenging terrain for outdoor enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Nevis, indulge in the thrills of The Remarkables Ski Area just 12.9km away, experience the charm of Gibbston Valley Wines 11.3km away, or take in stunning views at Skyline Queenstown, located 25.7km away. Perfect for couples seeking adventure and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for families

In Nevis, families can enjoy the Queenstown Event Centre for sports activities, take a splash at Alpine Aqualand, and race down the Skyline Luge for some thrilling fun. Each attraction offers a fantastic atmosphere for both kids and adults alike.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Jacks Point Golf Course, explore the shops and entertainment at Queenstown Mall, or embark on an adventurous hike along the Bannockburn Sluicings Walks, all within a short drive from Nevis, Otago.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Nevis

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're after longer stays, be sure to use the right filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

• Traveling to Nevis with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Nevis with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions is a wise move.
• Taking your pets with you to Nevis: For many families, a trip wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Nevis: If you’re seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding features like a car park, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Nevis

Nevis, nestled in the stunning Otago region, offers a delightful getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With breathtaking vineyard views and picturesque river valleys, you’ll find plenty of opportunities for skiing and sports. The friendly atmosphere and relaxing scenery make it the perfect spot to unwind. Explore the charming local neighbourhoods and take in the unique experiences that Nevis has to offer, ensuring a memorable vacation for everyone.

• Wye Creek: Nestled 11.3km from Nevis, Wye Creek is a charming suburb known for its exhilarating outdoor experiences. It’s a haven for sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, with easy access to the local ski fields, making it ideal for winter sports. In summer, you can enjoy golfing amidst stunning mountain scenery. The area boasts beautiful lakes and water features, perfect for a day of relaxation or a picnic. Whether you fancy skiing down powdery slopes or simply soaking in the breathtaking views, Wye Creek is a fantastic spot to explore.
• Lower Nevis: Located a short 11.3km from Nevis, Lower Nevis is a picturesque suburb that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and romantic charm. With its scenic landscape, it's perfect for couples looking to escape into nature. The area features ski fields and a golf course, catering to both thrill-seekers and those seeking leisure. Nearby, you'll find serene lakes and historic places that tell the story of the region. Strolling through the quaint old town adds a touch of nostalgia to your visit, making Lower Nevis an enchanting destination.
• Gibbston: Just 12.9km from Nevis, Gibbston is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and entertainment options. This suburb is a favourite for outdoor lovers, offering activities like skiing and golfing against a backdrop of majestic mountains and picturesque lakes. The region is also famous for its wineries, providing a perfect opportunity for a romantic outing or a leisurely afternoon of wine tasting. With its blend of adventure and relaxation, Gibbston promises a memorable experience for all who visit.

Best time to go to Nevis

If you're planning a trip to Nevis, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is February.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	36.7°F (2.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	34.9°F (1.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
August	36.9°F (2.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
September	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Want to save some dollars on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

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