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Arrowtown A Frame House - Short walk to Main St
Modern A-Frame house in Arrowtown. 1 Queen bed, electric single airbed. 5 mins walk to Arrowtown main st, shops, restaurants & boutique cinema. 7 mins drive to ski Coronet, 2 mins to Millbrook resort, Ayrburn vineyard, river and walking tracks ! 5 mins drive to Lake Hayes. 1 min to supermarket and bus. 5 mins from Gibbston wineries, 15 mins to Queentown. Parking by door and off street parking. Kitchen, bathroom, washing machine, air con & breakfast. 2 couches available. Wireless Wifi, TV..

Chalet Pura Vida - slow living!
Chalet PuraVida is a unique and tranquil getaway located high on the hill with unrivalled panoramic views of the lake and mountains, yet only a 5 min drive to Wanaka. Designed by the Building Biologist/Architect owner with a focus on healthy living, this spacious, sunny and private chalet is the first of its kind in NZ: a toxinfree solid timber home right from the European Alps, slowing your heartbeat and comforting your body/mind. The perfect place to relaxe, rejuvenate and connect with nature.

Cadrona Alpine Chalet One - Powderbowl
The ‘Powderbowl’ chalet is ideally situated in the Cardrona Valley. The location needs no talking up...the chalet is in close proximity to the Cardrona Ski Resort, Snow Farm & the iconic Cardrona Hotel is just 50 metres away. This luxuriously renovated board & batten chalet features open plan layout with two bedrooms, one bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen. Double-glazing & log burner fire ensures the entire property is warm and cozy throughout the winter & accommodates up to six people.

The Lookout - boutique mountain hideaway
The Lookout is a boutique mountain hideaway situated high on the hill with unrivaled panoramic views of the lake and mountains. Designed and built by the owners – this cosy getaway provides a perfect place to relax and connect with nature. The spacious, sunny and private chalet has large glass doors that open to a wide deck with breathtaking views and a patio with a luxurious double bath. With minimal town lights, this makes a perfect site for stargazing of the Milky Way. 5 min drive to Wanaka

Lake Wanaka House
Relax with the family at this peaceful location close to the lake The house has two stories and up stairs has a light and airy open plan Kitchen, dining, lounge plus 3 bedrooms Enjoy mountain and lake views by day and the wood fire by night. There is a spacious deck for your summer living with a BBQ and outdoor table Only 200m walk to Bremner bay and a lovely lakeside walk to Eely point, where there's boat access, great swimming, a disc golf course and enroute to the lakeside walk into town

Charming chalet close to town with new spa
Located in the golden circle of Arrowtown, this 70’s cedar chalet oozes charm, offers 3-bedrooms (plus a separate 4th-bedroom), open-plan living & dining, north-facing balcony, 2 bathrooms & is complemented w/ high-end furnishings, considered decor & caters to adult groups & families. Walk to Buckingham St to enjoy eateries, cafes, local bars, boutique shopping, walking tracks & bike trails. Close to Gibbston Valley vineyards, 20-min to airport & a scenic 25-min drive to Queenstown.

Character Home w/ Outdoor Hot Tub & Mountain Views
Escape to a serene retreat nestled on the ski-field side of town—ideal for couples seeking a cozy getaway or small groups desiring both comfort and adventure. Accommodating up to 4 guests in total. ~Unwind by the woodburning fire, ~Soak under the stars in a two-person Stoked hot tub, ~Enjoy a luxury bathroom with underfloor heating, ~Wake to birdsong in a private garden, ~Catch sunrise/sunset from the elevated viewing deck. Additional cabin onsite for bookings up to 4 guests.

Mount Gold Chalet~beautiful lake & mountain views
Only five minutes drive from central Wanaka, Mount Gold Chalet is a bespoke private and cosy retreat. The exquisite wooden open plan studio chalet nestles in native forest high above Lake Wanaka. Views of the lake and surrounding mountains are breathtaking. The perfect place to rest and relax amidst 1.8 hectares of native forest and gardens. We had some issues with Vodafone broadband where guests didn’t have a strong signal sometimes, so we have upgraded to fast Starlink wifi 😄

HawkRidge Chalet - Honeymooners Chalet
Quintessential romantic alpine Chalet. Cosy wood burner fire + outdoor fire in the old ruins. Open air hot-tub, stone & tussock surrounds with stunning views of majestic Coronet Peak & surrounding mountains. HawkRidge was named after soaring mountain hawks you can watch from your own stone patio. Newly built luxury chalet with honeymooners in mind - its more than just a base for local experience, it offers the ultimate romantic Queenstown alpine experience. You won’t want to leave!

Lake Ski Chalet with Sauna
LINEN INCLUDED Sunny 3 bedroom cedar house with sauna and loft 2nd living area. 5 mins walk to lake and walking /biking trails. Close to 2 skifields and 5 mins drive to the cafes and buzz of Wanaka village. Fully equipped kitchen, 2 bathrooms and stunning mountain views. Easily kept warm with large heat pump and wood burner, or relax in the garden in summer with comfortable outdoor chairs. BBQ on deck . New 49 inch Smart TV with access to Netflix and Lightbox.(bring your passwords)

Tranquillity under the Stars
This gorgeous chalet is ideally located for a ski holiday, less than 2km from the entrance to Cardrona Alpine Resort. There are 3 bedrooms - 2 upstairs (one queen with beautiful views down the Valley, and a twin room with 2 king singles), and a queen bedroom downstairs. Modern bathroom on each floor and open plan dining/living kitchen - equipped with all your needs for a comfortable stay. Enjoy breakfast with the rabbits on the patio, or bbq with the stars under the Milky Way.

Mount Iron Cabin - Mountain stargazing
'Mount Iron Cabin' is a newly crafted stand-alone chalet on the side of Mount Iron, Wanaka. Built to soak up the sun and capture the mountain vistas this bespoke private chalet will be your base for adventure and/or pure relaxation. Nestled in a Kanuka glade, enjoy stargazing from the outdoor double bath and continue the stargazing in your plush bed with skylight above. Outfitted with everything you need for the perfect getaway including secure storage for bikes, skis, kayaks..
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Tranquillity under the Stars

HawkRidge Chalet - Honeymooners Chalet

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Character Home w/ Outdoor Hot Tub & Mountain Views

Lake Ski Chalet with Sauna

Cadrona Alpine Chalet One - Powderbowl

Kanuka Retreat 2bdrm House
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