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Guest house holiday rentals in Central Otago

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Natural light floods a cozy studio space, with large windows framing a stunning ocean view. A queen bed is complemented by a warm red throw, while an inviting balcony is visible through glass doors. A small dining area features wooden chairs and a table.
Guest house in Dunedin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 629 reviews

St Clair Studio: Te wāhi whakangā, a place of rest

Te wāhi whakangā is a place of rest. Relax in a hot bath on the private balcony overlooking St Clair beach and breathe in the cool sea air. This cozy studio is the perfect place for a restful getaway. The space has a queen bed, TV, WiFi, aircon, a separate bathroom and a kitchenette with fridge, microwave and toaster. Local cafes and restaurants on St Clair Esplanade are a 10 minute walk down the hill and Dunedin City Centre, a 10 minute drive, if you can get away from the stunning ocean view...

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A modern living area showcases a comfortable sofa and a stylish leather chair, complemented by a natural woven rug. A small dining table is positioned beside the window, while the kitchen area features contemporary cabinetry and appliances. Natural light fills the space through large glass doors.
Guest house in Wānaka
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Just Bee

Just Bee is a purpose built non Smoking, one bedroom apartment located in beautiful Wanaka. This new stylish and spacious fully equipped unit is a short 5 minute drive to Wanaka Township. Located at the base of Mt Iron (perfect for a short hike to some of the best views you'll find). Beautiful one bedroom, with full kitchen, living room and separate bathroom. Your own deck is the perfect spot to enjoy a glass of wine or cold beer after a busy day exploring, watching the sunset over Mt Roy.

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The exterior showcases a modern barn-style design with vertical black cladding and large glass doors. A wooden deck is furnished with relaxed seating and a barrel table, surrounded by wooden fencing and greenery, creating an inviting outdoor space.
Guest house in Dunedin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Scandinavian-style modern rural barn getaway

Quiet country surroundings with so much natural beauty. Scandinavian-style modern interior the barn has two levels combining elements of comfort and light. The Birch ply interior, wool carpet and heat pump create a warm and cosy vibe. The Barn is set in a rural landscape overlooking a lovely large pond inhabited by local birdlife. Approx 10-15 mins drive from Dunedin city centre and 3 mins to historic Port Chalmers and some of the best beaches and coastal scenery Otago has to offer all nearby.

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Guest house in Omarama
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 759 reviews

Luxury in the country+free range eggs for b/fast

Wakeup to mountain views on Lifestyle property with vines, chickens & sheep, nestled on the northern outskirts of Omarama - 1.6 km to Omarama township. A2O cycle track at the gate. Large park like grounds with owners house. BBQ/outdoor area for quests, plenty of room. Fully self contained guest house + private bathroom + own entrance + free Wi-Fi + heat pump + seasonal continental breakfast. Superking bed (can be 2 singles) Free onsite parking. Not suitable for infants/child under 12 or pets

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An open-plan living area features large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A round dining table with four chairs is positioned next to a comfortable couch. A television is mounted on the wall, with views of the outdoor garden visible through the glass doors.
Guest house in Wānaka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Private unit, a rural farmstay

Located on a lifestyle block this private unit has everything you need and is only 5 minutes drive to Three Parks or 10 minutes into the heart of Wanaka. Location is between Wanaka and the airport, only a minute or two drive to the lavender farm. The unit is attached to our shed, it has 1 bedroom, bathroom and an open plan kitchen/dining/lounge with excellent indoor outdoor flow. Owned by a young family, please make sure you’re ok with hearing kids and sounds that come from a rural environment

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Guest house in Lake Hāwea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

The Hunny Nook. Adorable 1 bed studio unit .

Welcome to Hawea Hunny Nook. Originally when Hawea dam was built in 1950s it was the explosive shed. Now fully renovated an insulated with rustic features. It has bed,dining,lounge with separate bathroom. Tea,coffee facilities an BBQ . Views under the apple tree out to hazelnut orchard. Close to Lake walks,bike tracks,fishing,supermarket, cafe,takeaway,garage. 15 mins to wanaka shops an eateries. Responsible dog owners welcome on approval. Owners house on site with 3 sociable terriers.

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A light-filled living area features a modern sofa with neutral tones and accent pillows, paired with a small green ottoman. A wooden coffee table holds magazines. In the background, a streamlined kitchen and dining area are visible, with expansive windows showcasing outdoor views.
Guest house in Hāwea Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Modern Spacious Guesthouse with Mountain Views

Welcome to Mt Grandview Guesthouse, nestled in the serene Hāwea Flat. This modern new build features a fully equipped kitchen, laundry, comfortable king bed, and plenty of storage — everything you need for a relaxing stay. Unwind and take in breathtaking sunsets over the Treble Cone and Black Peak ranges, or marvel at the incredible night sky right from your doorstep. Only a short drive to Lake Hāwea and just 15 minutes from Wānaka township. Enjoy our peaceful country way of living.

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The exterior of the guesthouse is showcased against a clear blue sky, featuring a modern design with large windows and a slanted roof. Raised planter boxes filled with greenery line the front, complemented by rustic timber elements in the surrounding landscape.
Guest house in Arrow Junction
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Glencairn

Glencairn is a unique and family-friendly place. It is located on a 12 acre rural lifestyle block only 15 mins from Arrowtown with stunning views of the Remarkables and Coronet Peak. The guesthouse is made up from three separate units linked with a hardwood pergola and private outdoor BBQ and dining area. Glencairn is situated perfectly between Wanaka and Queenstown allowing you to easily explore the Wakitipu basin during the day and escape to your rural sanctuary at night.

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Guest house in Ettrick
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Hillside Retreat & Woodstoked Hot Tub

This unique place has a style all its own. Come and enjoy some peace and quiet admiring the outstanding views of Mount Benger in your own wood stoked stainless steel hot tub. The hot tub will be filled with fresh water and heated on request. There are several outstanding cafes locally along with the beautiful Clutha Gold Cycle trail. The Millers Flat Tavern is open for meals Pinders Pond is a local swimming attraction. Highland Bike hire in Roxburgh has ebikes for hire.

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An outdoor patio area features a swing suspended from a wooden beam, with views of snow-capped mountains and lush greenery in the distance. Stone walls define the space, while comfortable seating is placed nearby, inviting relaxation in a serene setting.
Guest house in Queenstown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Riverstone Cottage, Dalefield, Queenstown

A new cottage in beautiful Dalefield at the base of Coronet Peak, only 2k from the ski field. Riverstone Cottage is set within its own 6.5 acres with stunning views in every direction. Enjoy access via a private footpath to the Shotover River, QT Trail and 165 acres of adjoining DOC land with its own network of hiking and mountain biking trails. You will be surrounded by nature, yet only a 15 minute drive to both Queenstown and historical Arrowtown. Have it all! :)

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A covered terrace features comfortable outdoor seating surrounded by lush greenery. Views of verdant hills and the Shotover river are visible, offering a serene natural setting. The wooden deck provides a spacious area for relaxation, highlighted by the surrounding landscape.
Guest house in Queenstown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Classic country homestay Shepherds Hut

Relax and enjoy a classic English "Shepherds hut", set in a private garden overlooking the Shotover river with Mountain views. 5 minutes drive to the bottom of Coronet peak. 8 minutes drive to Queenstown central. Our "Shepherds hut" cooking facilities, wood fireplace, tv screen for dvd's(no WiFi), books for entertainment and homegrown walnuts to crack. Soak in the outdoor bath. Two bikes provided and a gold pan to take down to the river.

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Guest house in Wānaka
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

71 West- Modern Fully Self Contained Cabin

Experience comfort and convenience at our purpose-built Wānaka cabin. A short 3-minute drive or an easy 20/25 minute walk gets you to downtown Wānaka and the lakefront, while a quick walk will take you to Cardrona's ticket office and ski rentals. Enjoy stunning mountain views of Mt Roy to the east and Grandview Range to the west from your patio, and a bright, sun-filled interior. The cabin is the ideal base for all your Wānaka adventures.

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