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Architectural home at Arrow
We welcome you to come and stay in a beautiful piece of paradise! Our architecturally designed little home by award winning architect, Anna-Marie Chin is nestled against beautiful exposed schist rock in a stunning landscape. There are 3 acres of land to roam on and the views from the land are stunning! The lounge has north facing high angled windows allowing all day sun and provides stunning views of the hills beyond and the gorgeous Central Otago landscape. From the west sliding doors and the built in window seat you have stunning views of the Remarkables. The Queenstown trail is right outside your door so it is a fabulous location for walking and biking. Come and stay and see for yourself!
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews
Unbeatable Luxury • Spa - Sauna - Cold Plunge
This newly built, top-end home with radiant in-floor heating will wrap around you and make you feel warm, relaxed, and ready for everything Queenstown has to offer. Lay back and enjoy the sweeping views of the Remarkables mountain range from the balcony in the spa, living room, the master bedroom, or relax on the outdoor furniture. The saltwater spa accommodates 5 and is always ready for a soak. The property is sparkling clean and comes with 5-star quality linen, and jaw-dropping views.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
An isolated retreat in a movie like setting.
See the curve of the planet while treating yourself to the best of N Z in a stylish designer house overlooking the Pacific ocean. Nestled among native trees, farmland and a landscaped kiwi styled backyard, is this charming home in a romantic location with a view that will take your breath away. If your looking to relax in comfort, in an isolated setting surrounded by the sea and rolling hills, with the odd Whale in winter and occasional Aurora, then this place will be perfect for you.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews
Pure Lakefront. Corner Peak Cottage
Uninterrupted lake views await your next very special getaway. This retreat is a perfect blend of luxe and retro in an architecturally designed 1960's Cottage nestled in outstanding natural beauty. There is nothing between you and the spectacular lake view apart from some deep breaths, a wine and some down time. This is the best view in Lake Hawea! The Cottage sits at the front of the property with a fenced off and completely separate Corner Peak Studio at the back of the property.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Maori Point Vineyard Cottage
Maori Point cottage is nestled in our vineyard, 30km from Wanaka , with spectacular mountain views and access to the Clutha riverbank for walks or picnics. Warm in winter with underfloor heating and fireplace, the living areas include a full cook's kitchen which opens onto a verandah, lawn & native garden. The large upstairs bedroom has king bed and mountain views, downstairs bedroom has a queen bed with garden outlook. A quiet peaceful environment, and a good base for exploring.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews
Mataura Lodge Athol | Your Private Rural Retreat
Mataura Lodge Athol is immaculately renovated and situated in an idyllic rural setting. Offering 3 king bedrooms, 2 large bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen and loads of space, the lodge is perfect for groups or families, or for a romantic get away in the country. Located on the Around The Mountains Cycle Trail, and only 45 minutes from Queenstown along the Southern Scenic Route toward Te Anu, it is a perfect base for you to explore Queenstown and this beautiful part of Southland.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Crystal Waters- Suite 2
An incredible setting, with unparalleled views of Lake Whakatipu and The Remarkables, Crystal Waters is a brand new property conveniently located within suburban Queenstown, but away from it all. Our suites contain upscale rustic interiors, wood burners, full kitchens, and floor to ceiling windows to enjoy uninterrupted panoramic views from every room. Whether it be a mountain adventure or a romantic getaway, our suites are the perfect spot for treasured memories.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Wanaka Lakeview Holiday Home Lake Mountain Views
Welcome to our 2 bedroom house built in 2024 which has stunning lake, forest and mountain views from the large deck. We have a new luxurious Super King bed in bedroom 1 and a Queen bed. 20 minute walk to the lake. Five min drive to Wanaka township, (Wanaka Tree) and plenty of parking. Air conditioning/heat pump. The bathroom with separate toilet. Big lounge and full kitchen, dishwasher, fridge freezer and bar fridge, microwave, induction cooktop and oven
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Mountain View Abode - Spectacular Views In Twizel
Mountain View Abode is a spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with sweeping views of the Southern alps, on the edge of the picturesque high country town of Twizel. Set on 2 acres overlooking a private pond towards snow covered peaks, it’s also a stone's throw to the town square and shops, restaurants and cafes. Our home is situated in an exclusive position directly on the Alps to Ocean Cycle Trail, and is a perfect base for exploring Mount Cook National Park.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews
Tahakopa Bay Retreat, Catlins, South Otago
Takahopa Bay Retreat is in the heart of the Catlins and offers sweeping panoramic coastal and established native Forest views. The Retreat was established by the Clark family who live on, and farm the surrounding land. The Clark's have been farming the 685 hectare coastal property in the Catlins for the last 25 years. Cameron and Michelle would love to share their secluded retreat with you to enjoy the privacy and peacefulness it provides.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews
Wairua Moana ~ Spirit of the Sea
Spirit of the Sea is a thoughtfully redesigned and newly renovated seaside cottage with exceptional coastal views from all rooms, a large sunny outdoor deck area, and modern fittings. A short walk to Kaka Point's two beaches and village centre. Spirit of the Sea is a private yet central coastal escape designed as a couples retreat, not ideal for small children as there are a number of hazards such as steep unfenced cliff and a busy road.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Peaceful Private 2 Bedroom Lodge - stunning views
Get ready for your most relaxing getaway in Wanaka. Sit on the deck in summer under the shade of the Oak tree with the Tui's warbling and watch the sheep meandering in the nearby paddock. In Winter sip a glass of Pinot by the open fire. Or take a hot bath on the deck. Our spacious 2 bedroom lodge is the perfect place to relax and take a break from everyday life. So many guests tell us they'll be back!
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviewsPopular amenities for house rentals in Otago
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Valley Views hot tub - soak in the stars
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
LUXURY HOME WITH LAKE AND MOUNTAIN VIEWS
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Water & Moutain view from private hot tub spa pool
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews
Large, private 5 bedroom homestead with pool
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews
Charming Cardrona Alpine Villa
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Spacious home, key to community Pool/spa/gym
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
Takapō Retreat | Lake Tekapo
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Arrowtown Alpine Retreat - Sleeps 10
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviewsWeekly house rentals

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
The Kakanui Cube
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews
Port Cottage
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Starry getaway in Twizel | Manuka Vista
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews
Panorama on Wharfe
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviews
Four Peaks - A-frame Cabin
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
Beach Feet Retreat, Kaka Point, Catlins Coast
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Lakefront Tranquility Central Otago
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviewsPrivate house rentals

Tatahi- Kakanui
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
Wanderlust, Luxury Home: Panoramic Hot Tub
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Mt Rosa Retreat
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
World Class Views, 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, Walk To Town
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews
One Epic Location
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews
Wanaka Luxury Villa, Private Spa + Chef Kitchen
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Backcountry hut with a modern twist
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
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