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Holiday rentals in Queenstown-Lakes District

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Top-rated holiday rentals in Queenstown-Lakes District

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A country cabin is nestled among rolling hills, featuring a modern design with large windows that provide expansive views of the surrounding landscape. The outdoor area includes a small patio with seating, blending harmoniously into the natural environment.
Hut in Lake Hāwea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 369 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 spacious bedroom features an inviting king bed with soft linens, positioned near large windows that offer stunning elevated views of the surrounding landscape. Natural light filters in through elegant drapery, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the space.
Cottage in Queenstown
5 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Moonlight Cottage; Private, luxury & romantic

Comfortable king bed, gorgeous elevated views, luxe linen, large projector with Netflix via your device & unlimited/ fast wifi. Full kitchen with full size fridge/ freezer, dishwasher, oven, 4 burner induction cook top & BBQ. Washing machine & stunning tiled bathroom. Designed for a couple. Cosy, stylish, quiet, private & romantic. Purpose built, luxurious, thoughtfully designed & a short drive down town. AirCon/ ceiling fan to keep you cool in summer. Wood fire for cosy romantic winter nights.

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Flat in Queenstown
5 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

No.8 Queenstown - Soak, Sip, and Stay

No.8Queenstown offers exceptional views - widely regarded as one of Queenstown’s best views. Set above the glistening expanse of Lake Wakatipu, this refined private residence offers an elegant escape designed exclusively for couples seeking tranquility and beauty. Thoughtfully appointed and architecturally attuned to its remarkable surroundings, this retreat pairs minimalist luxury with panoramic drama. Expansive windows invite sweeping lake and mountain views into every corner of the space.

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A scenic landscape features rolling hills and mountains under a colorful sky at dawn or dusk. The Shotover River meanders through lush greenery, while the golden and purple hues create a serene backdrop, embodying the beauty of the rural surroundings.
Guest suite in Queenstown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Modern suite with river views

We offer a cosy private suite in a rural location with an ensuite and beautiful views. We live onsite with our dog & children. The suite has a bathroom with a bath, breakfast station with a table, toaster, jug and microwave (no kitchen). There's access to shared lawn however no access to the main house. Local shops and restaurants are a 5 min drive, there is no public transport close by. Downtown Queenstown is a 15 minute drive. We are usually pretty quiet and are often out and about.

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Home in Queenstown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 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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Aerial view encapsulates the serene landscape, featuring vibrant greenery surrounding a charming cottage. The lake stretches out in the foreground, reflecting the sky, while distant mountains create a majestic backdrop. The expansive outdoor space invites relaxation and connection with nature.
Home in Lake Hāwea
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 181 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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A scenic view of majestic mountains under a clear blue sky showcases prominent rocky peaks adorned with sparse greenery. Gentle clouds drift above, adding depth to the natural landscape. The image captures the tranquil beauty of the surrounding environment.
Guest house in Queenstown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Remarkable Views

Breathtaking views from your lounge and bedroom. This modern (new 2025) self-contained unit with separate entrance, and a full kitchen offers stunning mountain and farm views. It's warm, sunny and peaceful. Relax, unwind or wind up with all the action packed activities on your doorstep. 2 mins from Jacks point golf club, 4 mins to Remarkables ski field access road, 10 mins to airport and Frankton shopping centre. There's lake access and walking and hiking trails right on your doorstep.

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A modern suite is presented with floor-to-ceiling glass doors, allowing for stunning views of the surrounding natural landscape. The exterior features wooden accents and a balcony that extends along the front, highlighting the connection to the outdoors.
Home in Queenstown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Crystal Waters- Suite 4

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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A terrace features a wooden table and chair set, providing a view of the lake and mountains in the background. The landscape is adorned with autumnal foliage, and the clear sky enhances the serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Queenstown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Karmalure lakefront cottage

Absolute lakefront, new Scandinavian style solid timber cottage. Stunning panoramic views encompassing mountains and lake. Self-contained with fully equipped kitchen. Situated just 15 metres from walking/cycle track and lake edge. Bus stop and water taxi service a mere 2 minute walk away. Perfect for a romantic stay, adventure in the mountains or biking on the numerous trails surrounding Queenstown. Centrally located for all food and entertainment requirements.

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An inviting outdoor seating area is arranged with plush grey sofas and patterned cushions, facing panoramic views of Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains. A cozy coffee table sits in the center, adorned with a small potted plant, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the space.
Home in Queenstown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Highlands House – Lake Views, BBQ & Luxury Stay

Highlands House – Luxury Queenstown Stay with Lake Views Wake to sweeping Lake Wakatipu and Remarkables views from this spacious two-level luxury home, a short walk from Queenstown’s lakefront and restaurants. Entertain on the large sun-filled deck, cook in the gourmet kitchen and unwind in elegant living areas. Perfect summer base for families or groups to enjoy wine tours, golf, mountain biking, lake adventures and vibrant dining.

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An outdoor bath is set on a wooden deck overlooking a grassy landscape. A black lounge chair sits nearby, and a wooden serving tray features snacks and drinks. A shaded area is created by a dark canopy, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Shipping container in Waikerikeri
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Willowbrook Retreat

Nestled beneath the mountains of Central Otago, Willowbrook Retreat invites you to slow down, breathe deeply and reconnect with nature. Whether you're wandering the winding path beneath the sweeping willow trees, soaking under the stars in the outdoor bath, or curling up by the fire as day turns to night and golden light dances over the mountains —this luxury cabin stay offers the perfect sanctuary for both adventure and rest.

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The interior features an open layout with large windows allowing ample natural light. A grey sofa sits on a wooden floor, accompanied by a small dining table and a kitchenette. Steps lead to the cozy sleeping loft, where scenic views are visible.
Tiny home in Glenorchy
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Sun-filled, mountain views

Reconnect with nature in this unforgettable escape. A private, sun-filled and fully equipped tiny house with private garden (including fire pit and outdoor dining area), spectacular views over the mountains, walking distance from everything in town, with a cosy bedroom loft (with skylight for star gazing) to tuck yourself into at the end of your day.

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