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Tiny house holiday rentals in Queenstown-Lakes District

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Cottage in Gibbston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Heart of Gold in Gibbston Valley

Original Historic Goldminers Stone Cottage located on the Gibbston River, bike and walking trail with easy access to local wineries. Featured in the latest edition of the NZ Lonely Planet guide - This award winning beautifully restored original Goldminers cottage dates back to 1874. Set in the heart of Gibbston Valley with 360 degree views of the Nevis Bluff, Mt Rosa and Waitiri station the cottage provides a peaceful and relaxing base to explore the surrounding area. The cottage interior is an open plan studio layout with a cosy sitting area at one end with a partly screened bedrrom area at the other end, with an adjacent separate bathroom. The bathroom is spacious with separate shower and bath. The bedroom area features a queen bed and you walk through to the lounge, dining and kitchenette area. The kitchen features a stove top and microwave combo oven. Fridge, kettle and toaster. The cottage is great for 2 guests, but can sleep 2 additional guests on the sofa bed in the sitting area, as this converts to a double bed and full linen is supplied. Cuddle up in front of the warm cosy fire, relax and unwind. Walking distance to 3 local wineries and walking trails to Nevis Bluff, Mt Rosa and Coal Pit Road. Situated directly on the new Gibbston River Trail you can bike to the Gibbston Tavern, Peregrine Winery, Gibbston Valley winery and AJ Hacket Bungy bridge. Then continue directly onto the Queenstown Trails to Arrowtown and Queenstown from the door. Easy access to the Gibbston Valley station new Rabbit Ridge bike trails recently opened. Gibbston is 10 minutes drive to Arrowtown and 20 minutes to Queenstown Airport. Cromwell and Bannockburn are 20mins drive. Wanaka is 40mins either via the Crown Range or by going through Cromwell. The cottage is easy access to all activities in and around Queenstown and very handy to the many ski fields in both Queenstown and Wanaka in the winter. Set in its own garden on our 6 acre property where we built a Strawbale house you are welcome to visit the horses, collect eggs from our chickens and pat our sheep. Help yourself to our seasonal produce from the garden. Bikes are available for use to explore the trails Firewood is supplied Outdoor furniture and a BBQ are provided for outdoor living *Linen supplied and included with rental. *Visitors to clean-up and leave the property as found.

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A modern architectural home is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and mountains. Large glass panels provide a view into the open lounge area, while greenery surrounds the property, blending nature with contemporary design.
Home in Arrow Junction
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

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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Hut in Lake Hāwea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Hawea Country Hut Beautiful mountain cabin

Take it easy at this unique country cabin. Breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and farmland. Soak in the outside bath. Close to Lake Hāwea hiking and biking trails. Boating and Cardrona and treble cone ski fields. The township of Wanaka with its many award winning restaurants and cafes is only 20km away. The cabin is warm and cozy, sunny, wood burner & heat pump. location is nestled between Grandview and Lake Hāwea station. We have no light pollution making for incredible stargazing.

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A retreat space is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a private outdoor bath on a wooden deck. A spacious bed is visible inside through large glass doors, while comfortable seating is positioned nearby. Natural light highlights the tranquil surroundings and scenic landscape.
Tiny home in Closeburn
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

The Box Car (Outdoor Private Bath)

**No Cleaning Fees! Room to park your motorhome or caravan!** This wonderful old freight train carriage has been fully refitted to bring you the best in luxury unique accomodation. Set in the quiet alpine forests of Queenstown, The Box Car features an outdoor private bath, Smart Projector, internal log fireplace, bespoke furniture and more. Whether you’re an adventure seeker, or simply wanting a private hideaway, The Box Car brings you all of the above and makes a truly memorable experience.

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A private outdoor area showcases a two-person bath with clear water, surrounded by a grassy lawn and native plant landscaping. A wooden chalet with large glass doors and a small patio area is visible in the background, offering direct access to commendable scenery.
Chalet in Wānaka
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 867 reviews

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

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A modern shipping container retreat features a spacious deck leading to an interior with wooden accents. Outdoor bathtubs are positioned to the left, and a barbecue grill is visible nearby. Lush native vegetation surrounds the container, offering a sense of privacy.
Guest house in Luggate
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

Secluded Wanaka Couples Escape

Welcome to Rua... Our newly upgraded private space. A shipping container bedroom/bathroom, now with an additional kitchen/lounge cabin, all nestled amongst native Kānuka trees. Enjoy all the modern luxuries of wifi, air conditioning and great water pressure, but feel a world away from the crowds. Relax in your outdoor bath on the deck under the stars with an uninterrupted night sky view. Enjoy all that Wanaka has to offer only 15 minutes drive away, then escape to our retreat to relax.

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An outdoor deck with wooden flooring features a hot tub, flanked by candles and two glasses, inviting relaxation. Large sliding glass doors provide a view of the cozy interior, where a comfortable bed and modern decor are visible, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Chalet in Wānaka
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Mount Iron Cabin - Mountain stargazing

'Mount Iron Cabin' is a newly crafted stand-alone chalet on the side of Mount Iron, Wānaka. 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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A modern outdoor living area features large glass sliding doors that open to breathtaking lake views. The wooden deck is complemented by a small dining table and chairs, with greenery framing the space. A barbecue grill is positioned for convenience.
Tiny home in Queenstown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Mayfair

Stunning lake front apartment with incredible views only 1.5 km walk to downtown Queenstown. Amazing outdoor living with a stones throw to the Frankton walkway. Full kitchen facilities. Tea,coffee,milk and some breakfast foods available. Extremely popular and peaceful . Ideal for a romantic getaway or honey moon suite. New sustainable way of living 35 sq.m and therefore is not suitable for children or infants. *please note property manager lives onsite in separate dwelling.

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A wooden balcony offers a serene outdoor space with two chairs positioned for enjoying the scenic view of mountains and lake. Lush trees surround the area, creating a natural backdrop that enhances the tranquil atmosphere.
Treehouse in Mount Creighton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Unique & Private Treehouse with Outdoor Bathtub

​Nestled among native beech forest, our bespoke little cabin will take your breath away. Wake to birdsong, enjoy morning tea beside a Tui, and soak in the glorious outdoor bath while watching sunsets or the Aurora Australis over Bob’s Cove. Our cozy, small space is modern, memorable, and truly unique, it’s just 12 minutes from Queenstown and 30 from Glenorchy. Enjoy the buzz of town, then retreat to your private hideaway. Hiking and walking trails are right at your doorstep!

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The chalet features wooden exterior with large windows framed by natural wood beams, showcasing a spacious deck. Scenic mountain views are visible through the railing, enhancing the sense of privacy and tranquility. Potted plants add a touch of greenery beside the entrance.
Place to stay in Wānaka
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 873 reviews

Driftwood,lake & mtn views, outdoor bath, private.

The Chalet is located high on Mount Iron and offers magnificent views of Lake Wanaka and the surrounding mountains. Set in trees, it is private and peaceful, accessed by a guest lift which will carry you and your bags up the hill. Driftwood has been lovingly hand built by the owners with artisan touches. Furnished for your comfort with a luxurious King bed. On the deck there's a large 2 person sized hot bath (no jets) with views to the mountains for your relaxation .

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A modern chalet with a distinctive angular roof is set against a backdrop of rolling hills. Tall, golden grasses in the foreground add texture to the landscape. A colorful hot air balloon drifts above, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Tiny home in Lake Hayes
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 692 reviews

Kiwi Chalet

Modern, warm, architecturally designed cozy home. Elevated with mountain views, stargazing, sunshine, fresh air and privacy. All yours at Kiwi Chalet. * Close to historic Arrowtown and Queenstown Airport. * Close to three ski fields, Coronet Peak, Remarkables and Cardrona. * Close to great wineries. * Excellent access to Queenstown cycle/walking trail. * Close to world class golf courses. * 20 minute drive to Queenstown. * Private outdoor seating area. * Onsite parking.

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The exterior of a charming tiny cabin features natural wood cladding and large windows that provide ample light. A small porch with a railing invites relaxation, surrounded by greenery and trees that enhance the secluded feel of the space.
Tiny home in Queenstown
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 638 reviews

Tinyhouse with amazing views.

Our thoughtfully designed 10m² cabin offers stunning lake and mountain views. Inside, you’ll find a cozy loft bed with an electric blanket, a fully equipped kitchen, wood burner, toilet, and shower—all cleverly arranged to make the most of the compact space. Private and tucked away from our main house, it’s the perfect retreat. Just 10 minutes’ drive from the airport and 5 minutes to Queenstown centre. A car is recommended.

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