Title: Perfect city living 700m to the centre and 50m to the beautiful Queens Park . Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=1646&destination=Invercargill%2C+Southland%2C+New+Zealand&selected=39679210&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Perfect city living 700m to the centre and 50m to the beautiful Queens Park . ## Photo gallery for Perfect city living 700m to the centre and 50m to the beautiful Queens Park . ![Property grounds - Perfect city living 700m to the centre and 50m to the beautiful Queens Park . (Avenal)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39680000/39679300/39679210/22c178f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, stereo - Perfect city living 700m to the centre and 50m to the beautiful Queens Park . (Avenal)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39680000/39679300/39679210/b96088ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Perfect city living 700m to the centre and 50m to the beautiful Queens Park . (Avenal)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39680000/39679300/39679210/411fa1c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi - Perfect city living 700m to the centre and 50m to the beautiful Queens Park . (Avenal)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39680000/39679300/39679210/cceb991a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, stereo - Perfect city living 700m to the centre and 50m to the beautiful Queens Park . (Avenal)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39680000/39679300/39679210/2a0eab18.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies From its sunny aspect to the lovely Queens park views, this charming front house has it all. Enjoy open-plan living with a huge couch and neat kitchen, plus off-street parking including a garage. The master bedroom boasts a comfortable new queen bed and double wardrobe. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Perfect city living 700m to the centre and 50m to the beautiful Queens Park . This lovely sunny front house sits a stones throw from the beautiful Queens park and a comfortable 1 0 minute walk to the city centre. The house has a 8.0 kw heat pump but its sunny aspect warms this house up so well . Views of Queens park from full length windows and the veranda are an added attraction . The master bedroom has a very comfortable new queen bed and double wardrobe . The second bedroom has a new king bed that can split into two singles if required . There is a shower and a bath in the central bathroom with a separate toilet next door. Open plan living with a huge couch sits well with the neat and tidy kitchen. Off street parking including a garage is a nice bonus. There is a washing machine and drier in a seperate laundry with outside access to the washing line. The garden is full of cottage flowers and is an added attraction . ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 25 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Next to a golf course ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Recycling ## Similar properties ![Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen | Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2591800/2591780/ef6e7cb9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Homestead Villa Motel Avenal - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Business services 9.4 Exceptional 544 reviews £64 includes taxes & fees 18 Apr - 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There is a calendar for bin colour options in folder. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 1 total (up to 25 kg per pet) Note from host: Please message us after booking about pets . ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed No parties please and respect your neighbours ! ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Note from host: No parties please and respect your neighbours ! Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ## About the area Located in Avenal, a neighbourhood in Invercargill, this holiday home is next to a golf course. South African War Memorial and Invercargill Cenotaph are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Southland Museum and Art Gallery and Otepuni Gardens. Travelling with kids? Consider Splash Palace and Dig This Invercargill. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and waterskiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hunting. [Visit our Invercargill travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Invercargill.dx1646) [View more Holiday homes in Invercargill](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Invercargill-Private-Holiday-Homes.d1646-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-46.40169%2C168.35043&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=qttE8PnEeyrv5DTA1jcrgl9zuv0=) Avenal, Southland ### What's nearby - Southland Museum and Art Gallery 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Invercargill Visitor Information Centre 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Toetoes Bay 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Civic Theatre 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Burt Munro 20 min walk \- 1.1 miles ### Getting around - Invercargill (IVC) 6 min drive ### Restaurants - Buster Crabb 7 min walk - The Pig Station 18 min walk - KFC 4 min walk - The Cheeky Llama Cafe 9 min walk - The Saucy Chef Restaurant 17 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Perfect city living 700m to the centre and 50m to the beautiful Queens Park . pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Perfect city living 700m to the centre and 50m to the beautiful Queens Park .? ### What time is check-in at Perfect city living 700m to the centre and 50m to the beautiful Queens Park .? ### What time is check-out at Perfect city living 700m to the centre and 50m to the beautiful Queens Park .? ### Where is Perfect city living 700m to the centre and 50m to the beautiful Queens Park . located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Perfect city living 700m to the centre and 50m to the beautiful Queens Park . Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 129 8 - Good 9 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ### 10 Staff & service ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dianna B. 27 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### great stay visit to the Bluff Oyster Festival great place to stay for location ##### Dianna B. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeff P. 17 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This property was in the perfect location - enabling us to see friends and spend time around around the South Island. Our stay was comfortable and enjoyable. ##### Jeff P. Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Janis 3 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Comfortable hone with all we needed for a great stay. ##### Janis Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janet B. 18 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect location perfect accomodation My mother and I found the accomodation perfect so warm and comfortable ##### Janet B. Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Monique L. 28 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Warm and homely place, very comfortable with good sunlight. Quiet street but very close to town. Good little fenced garden area to contain a small dog, and very close to Queen’s Park for walks. This place had everything we needed for a week’s stay, and was a very pleasant experience. I would stay here again next time I am in Invercargill ##### Monique L. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Vanessa M. 14 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay The property was in an excellent location, very clean and well appointed and dog friendly. We had a wonderful stay with everything being above expectations. Thank you to Gordon and Viv. ##### Vanessa M. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Diane H. 13 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay Loved the location. Very clean, perfect. ##### Diane H. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steve R. 27 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Invercargill stop over Lovely house in a great location when in Invercargill. Right next to the beautiful Queens gardens which has a lot of areas to explore, yet a short drive to the city centre and other attractions. ##### Steve R. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### VICKY D. 20 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay! A lovely comfortable house within walking distance of town and a short drive to the beautiful coastline of the south. We had a wonderful time. ##### VICKY D. Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tim C. 9 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cosy home Comfortable, well appointed home. ##### Tim C. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan E. 6 Dec 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Convenient location Close to all amenities, comfortable space. ##### Susan E. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elaine O. 6 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent Location! Spacious, tidy, close to everything in the Invercargill area.We lacked for nothing and everything was comfortable. ##### Elaine O. Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sheryl 7 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication This is a wonderful place to stay. Plenty of space and very warm. So close to Queens Park. ##### Sheryl Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mark E. 8 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic Thank you so much,a wonderful place to stay so handy to Queens Park ##### Mark E. Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### joy m. 27 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family visit This was a wonderful place to stay while visiting family. Home away from home,house was of good size, beds are very comfortable and convenient location. Will stay again, with no hesitation ##### joy m. Stayed 13 nights in Sep 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chris T. 14 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome stay We loved staying at this home, had everything we needed, warm and comfortable. Walk cross the road and you are in a fab park and a lovely cafe. Gordon was an awesome host with great communication and made our stay very relaxed. ##### Chris T. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Claire G. 2 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great spot Awesome place, spacious, clean, great location and warm. Highly recommend. ##### Claire G. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Murray V. 12 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Location Excellent facilities, very clean, warm comfortable. Beds very comfortable. Easy walking distance to Queens Park. This is the third time my husband and I have stayed here. Highly recommend. ##### Murray V. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brenda M. 25 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place Property was clean and spacious. Easy and quick communication with owners. ##### Brenda M. Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rebecca L. 12 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location Great place to stay, very clean and comfortable, everything you need is provided, enjoyed walking in Queens Park. Thank you 🙂 ##### Rebecca L. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gillian 31 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Absolutely loved our stay. House was very clean and warm. Thank you so much ##### Gillian Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alayne W. 31 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### All you need This was a cosy comfortable house which had everything we needed for our stay. The hosts were great to deal with and it was a fantastic base for us. We would stay here again. ##### Alayne W. Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alicia M. 30 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely property We had a lovely stay at this property. Enjoyed Queens park very much. The park has a fabulous rose garden. We only had to walk down two houses and cross the street and we were in the park. Nice location. ##### Alicia M. Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Scott H. 23 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely home and warm Lovely home also was very warm, prime location and listening to the tuis in queens Park was bliss, definitely we will be back in the future. ##### Scott H. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jim P. 26 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location and lovely home Thoroughly enjoyed my stay with my dog. Great location to the CBD and Queen St., Park. Unfortunately had bad weather so wasn’t able to enjoy the patio but a very nice garden. Highly recommend! ##### Jim P. Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ---