Book Rai Valley hotels

As there is only 1 hotel within a 10-kilometre radius of central Rai Valley, it's wise securing your room well before you fly.

The nearest lastminute.co.nz-listed hotel is the Retiro Park Lodge, New Zealand, located 20 kilometres from the heart of Rai Valley. Also, have a look at the Okiwa Bay Lodge in New Zealand.

5 kilometres from the main part of Rai Valley is the Mount Richmond Estate. Alternatively, the Bluemoon Lodge is situated 14 kilometres away. Alternatively, make a booking at the Havelock Motel and Motor Lodge or the The Sounds Retreat.

Don't be a drongo and farewell Rai Valley without checking out the other fabulous attractions in South Island. Visit the old towns in South Island. Lovers of the great outdoors can also make the time to enjoy its beaches and coastal plains. Common things to do in this particular part of New Zealand include snowboarding, skiing and mountain biking.

Looking for more things to do? Spend some time discovering the St Clair Winery and Pollard Park, which you'll find in Blenheim, 45 kilometres to the southeast of Rai Valley. Should you wish to spend a few nights in Blenheim, check out the The Peppertree Luxury Accommodation and Angel Luxury Lodge. Alternatively, you could stay in Picton, 35 kilometres to the east of Rai Valley, where you can choose from the Escape To Picton and Asure Jasmine Court Motel. The Edwin Fox and Picton Harbour are popular sites to see while in Picton.

If enjoying sport is what you love, head to Newtown Park, which is 95 kilometres to the east of Rai Valley. The Ohtel and the Boulcott Suites are good options if you hope to get amongst it.

Nelson Airport can be found 35 kilometres from downtown Rai Valley. If you wish to stay nearby, you can book a room at the Kershaw House Boutique Accommodation or the Saxton Lodge.