Holiday home rentals in Central Otago

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Holiday home in Twizel
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Idyllic on Irishman - FREE WIFI

Idyllic on Irishman is the perfect holiday home. Discover your dream getaway in Twizel with this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom holiday home. The modern open-plan design offers comfort and style with spacious interiors, a well-equipped kitchen, and cozy living areas perfect for unwinding. The outdoor space is ideal for summer BBQs, while the surrounding mountains provide a stunning backdrop. Close to lakes, trails, and Twizel’s town center, it’s the ultimate retreat for relaxation and adventure

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The exterior of the house features a modern design with a triangular roof and large glass windows. The spacious patio is visible, providing an inviting outdoor seating area. The surrounding greenery enhances the secluded atmosphere of the property.
Holiday home in Twizel
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Holiday Heaven on North West

Our luxury four bedroom home is perfectly located in Twizel, right beside the Twizel walking track and only a short walk into town. You will love the relaxed and luxurious feel about the home and the combination of indoor and outdoor spaces. The house is nestled in amongst the pine trees offering privacy and shelter. The large lawn allows for plenty of family games and parking spaces are an added bonus for cars, boats and bikes. The kitchen, dining and living opens on to large private patios.

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An exterior view of the modern unit showcases large glass doors leading to a private patio. The space is surrounded by landscaped gardens, featuring gravel pathways and wooden decking. Scenic mountain views are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Holiday home in Wānaka
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Mountain View Modern Apartment

Lovely, quiet 1 bedroom modern unit with full kitchen, living area and bathroom. There are stunning views of the mountains from both the bedroom and living area. Better still, its only a 4 minute walk to a great craft brewery and restaurant. A 15 minute easy walk to the main town Amenities : - King bed - Excellent heating , air-conditioning - High speed unlimited WiFi including ethernet - Smart TV - Washer and dryer - Dishwasher - Off-street parking for a single vehicle - Patio and garden

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A view from a rocky outcrop reveals lush green grass and a variety of trees, including evergreens and tall shrubs. The landscape stretches towards distant mountains under a clear blue sky, showcasing an expansive natural beauty.
Holiday home in Alexandra
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Fully furnished self contained 1 bed apartment

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Fully self contained 1 bedroom apartment with separate kitchenette, bathroom, living/dining room and outdoor patio/BBQ area. Set in a peaceful elevated part of town with stunning mountain and river views, minutes from the rail trail and a 25 minute walk into town. Must be comfortable with dogs as we have two very friendly retro-doodles who will want to meet and greet you upon arrival and then go back to their day jobs - lounging in the sun!

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An outdoor deck is presented with a wooden table featuring a central hole for an umbrella. Surrounding greenery and stone landscaping provide a natural setting, while distant mountains are visible against a clear sky.
Holiday home in Lake Tekapo
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Hall's Cabin | Lake Tekapo

There is a laid-back feel to this charming traditional Scandinavian all wood interior cabin, that is just a short 5 minute walk to the lake and village centre. The new open-plan full kitchen includes electric stove tops, oven, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. The lounge area has comfortable leather sofas and looks out onto a sheltered external deck with outdoor furniture and pocket views of the lake and mountains. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay.

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A cozy seating area features a dark sofa adorned with cushions, while a small dining table with four chairs is positioned near a window. Outside, views of greenery and the nearby golf course are visible through the large glass door.
Holiday home in Otematata
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Adorable holiday unit with stunning views

Take it easy at this tranquil getaway. Beautifully presented, the unit overlooks Otematata golf course, surrounded by mountains. Lake Aviemore and Lake Benmore are a 5 minute drive. The Wetlands Walkway and the Alps 2 Ocean cycle trail are on the doorstep. This is a one bedroom unit with a queen bed and free parking. The kitchenette is fully equipped with a portable stove top. A pay laundry is close by. Dogs are welcome guests. The views from ‘The Pad’ are simply breathtaking.

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The exterior of a stone cottage is featured, showcasing a textured facade and a sloped roof. Outdoor seating is arranged, complemented by colorful potted plants and a shade sail. A lush green lawn surrounds the patio area, emphasizing a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Holiday home in Arrowtown
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Maytime Cottage - Arrowtown Holiday Home

Maytime Cottage is a charming Arrowtown holiday retreat, perfect for relaxing escapes. This well-appointed property offers spacious living to unwind in style. Gorgeous indoor / outdoor flow, with French doors opening to private courtyard and pretty garden. Four bedrooms, two bathrooms, spacious living throughout. Maytime Cottage is a 15 minute stroll from historic Arrowtown Village with quaint shops, laneways and restaurants. Shopping and leisure activities are on your doorstep!

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An open-plan living area features comfortable seating arrangements with modern chairs and a cozy armchair, accented by bright yellow cushions. A dining table sits nearby, and a well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background, with light-colored cabinetry and decorative artwork enhancing the space.
Holiday home in Queenstown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Kōwhai - an inviting and cozy space in Queenstown

Welcome to Kōwhai. Our apartment is located in Fernhill, a popular Queenstown neighbourhood, only 6 mins drive or 37 min walk to Queenstown centre. This two bedroom apartment boosts open plan living, off road parking and a private courtyard that is often visited by tui, bellbirds and fantails. Retire home after an adventurous day out and about to your comfortable and convenient place. This space is ideal for couples, singles, groups of friends and executives.

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with a dark patterned duvet and white towels neatly folded on top. Natural light streams through a window, illuminating a light-colored dresser and a built-in wardrobe, while soft curtains frame the window.
Holiday home in Lake Tekapo
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Flat Rock

Discover Flat Rock, a relaxing escape that is peacefully situated. Comfortable and recently upgraded, this 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home rests in a peaceful cul-de-sac. Richly appointed spaces include an open plan living and dining area, two queen sized bedrooms and a sizeable laundry - perfect for storing your skis. Contemporary amenities include a heatpump in the living area and both bedrooms. You will appreciated the short 15 minute walk into the village.

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An open plan living area is highlighted by tall, exposed wooden beams and large windows, allowing for ample natural light. A stone feature wall serves as a centerpiece, with a large dining table surrounded by wooden chairs. Potted plants are positioned around the space, adding a touch of greenery.
Holiday home in Queensberry
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Midbrae- spacious & luxurious 3 bedroom retreat

This spacious and unique escape features expansive views overlooking vineyards, orchards & the clutha river. With several relaxation spaces, the house is the ideal place to unwind & enjoy your company. It was architecturally designed for open plan family living with the space to breathe. Situated at 25mins from both Wanaka & Cromwell, you can be in the hustle & bustle quickly but also enjoy the peace & quiet that Queensberry offers.

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A private balcony is showcased with two woven chairs and a glass table, offering expansive views of the surrounding mountains and valley. Large glass doors provide access, allowing plenty of natural light into the living space while framing the scenic outdoor landscape.
Holiday home in Queenstown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Chic Central Village Condo, onsite free parking.

Right in the centre of town. A newly built, apartment that is uniquely positioned for panoramic views while enjoying complete privacy and plenty of sun. A short walk to Queenstown village, bars, restaurants, close to ski fields, lake and amenities. A large private patio space with views equipped for alfresco dining. The apartment is stylishly furnished throughout and generously equipped. Exclusive, free off-street covered parking.

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A covered deck is shown, featuring natural wood flooring and a welcome mat. Two chairs are positioned nearby, with a well-maintained lawn and fruit trees visible in the background. A gravel pathway leads to a wooden gate, creating a sense of privacy.
Holiday home in Twizel
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 517 reviews

Blue Cottage - Twizel, very private close to town.

This newly built cottage has 1 bedroom, sleeping up to 2 guests. (no children) Located in a Private setting close to town. Only a 5 minute walk to the town centre and shops and restaurants. You can relax on the deck or on the sheltered private lawn surrounded by fruit trees. Fully self-contained with a kitchen and ensuite bathroom. Kitchen includes fridge, microwave, jug, toaster, bench top stove, cutlery and crockery.

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