South Island Romantic Holidays

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How to find a romantic South Island holiday

How can I find the best South Island vacation packages for couples?

Use our easy-to-use holiday search tools to plan your most-romantic getaway to South Island. Choose a hotel suite with an on-trend bathtub with a big view. Choose a stylish hire car with the top down to woo your heart. Choose candlelit cocktails on the shoreline, a horse ride by moonlight or a dolled-up night at the casino.

Can I book cheap South Island romantic holidays for two?

Get wallet-friendly away-from-it-all romantic accommodation at Expedia, so you have more kitty to spend on romantic activities. We have cheap romantic holidays to South Island that start from . Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

What should I think about when booking a South Island romantic getaway?

The most romantic holidays are about building memories, about dancing and dining and keeping the spark alive. These are moments to level up the luxury – use the star filter to find the best of the best, maybe even tick the business-class flights filter to make the journey part of the adventure.

What should I look for in a luxury romantic holiday to South Island?

Spoil yourselves with a few luxuries on your romantic trip away. You can use our filters to add that extra touch of romance to your holiday: glamorous spas, divine private dining, exquisite room service.

Can I book a romantic hot-tub holiday in South Island?

What’s more romantic than a hot tub under the stars, together? Add a glass of fizz, a gorgeous view and Cupid’s arrow and you’re good. To find accommodation with bubbles, use our dedicated hot-tub filter.

How can I find romantic holidays for couples in South Island that are all inclusive?

Enjoying an all-inclusive holiday means you can really indulge your appetites together – with the promise of no awkward arguments about splitting the bill. Simply use our all-inclusive filter to see what romantic options are available.

Can I book a romantic trip to South Island with free cancellation and/or flexible dates?

Even the best laid plans fall through sometimes. Make sure you’re not caught out – using our filters to find free cancellation accommodation. Just make sure you check the all-important small print.

Why should I book my South Island romantic holiday with Expedia?

At Expedia, we know the not-so-secret ingredients to the perfect romantic holiday. Our handy filters help you search a huge range of options and book a holiday that gets your hearts racing.

Top Romantic South Island Hotels

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
Kawarau Village, 79 Peninsula Road Kawarau Falls
  • 5 hours drive from Aoraki / Mount Cook
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kawarau Falls. Enjoy a full-service spa, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)

Couples like: full-service spa, couples spa treatments, bar, Hot tub

Travellers say...
A beautiful hotel on the lakes edge. Rooms were spacious, the view was incredible, they had a great breakfast selection, carpark was just across the road. Only thing was, it’s a slight drive out of Queenstown, but very close to airport. There is the option of the water taxi which runs every hour ...

Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery

Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery

5 out of 5
10-18 Brunswick Street Queenstown
  • 5 hours drive from Aoraki / Mount Cook
Stay at this luxury hotel in Queenstown. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 hot tubs and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)

Couples like: happy hour, picnics, champagne service

Travellers say...
Decent location and lobby is OK. This hotel fails to disclose some rooms must be accessed by elevator then climbing stairs! We rejected the first dark room ( stairs) then were given another dark room with Very dated dark decor, missing armchair( had a cocktail table only), no soap at sink. Staff ...

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery
Millbrook Resort

Millbrook Resort

5 out of 5
1124 Malaghans Road Arrowtown
  • 5 hours drive from Aoraki / Mount Cook
Stay at this luxury hotel in Arrowtown. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Millbrook Resort Golf Course and Lakes Hayes ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (755 reviews)

Couples like: full-service spa, couples spa treatments, al fresco dining, winery tours

Travellers say...
The best place to stay in this area. Fabulous villas , amazing restaurant's, beautiful grounds We have been before and will certainly return!

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Millbrook Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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